The evolutionary position of turtles revised

Naturwissenschaften

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 193-200

  Zardoya, Rafael ^a   Meyer, Axel ^b  

^a MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; MORPHOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; TURTLE;

EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; REPTILE; REVIEW; SKULL; TURTLE;

ALLIGATORS AND CROCODILES; ANIMALS; BIRDS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHYLOGENY; REPTILES; SKULL; TURTLES;

ARCHOSAURIA; AVES; CROCODYLIDAE (ALL CROCODILES); CRYPTODIRA; LEPIDOSAURIA; MAMMALIA; MYA; PLEURODIRA; REPTILIA; SAURIA; SERPENTES; SPHENODON PUNCTATUS; SQUAMATA; TESTUDINES; TETRAPODA;

EID: 0034955242     PISSN: 00281042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001140100228     Document Type: Review

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