Phylogeny of South American triad coral snakes (Elapidae: Micrurus) based on molecular characters

Herpetologica

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 1-22

  Jorge Da Silva N , Jr ^a   Sites J W , Jr ^a  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Allozymes; Coral snakes; Micrurus; Mitochondrial DNA; Phylogeny; South America

Indexed keywords

ALLOZYME; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; PHYLOGENY; SNAKE;

SOUTH AMERICA;

MICRURUS; MICRURUS FRONTALIS; MICRURUS LEMNISCATUS; MICRURUS SURINAMENSIS;

EID: 0035092310     PISSN: 00180831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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