Phylogeny and systematics of ground rollers (Brachypteraciidae) of Madagascar

Auk

Volumn 118, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 849-863

  Kirchman, J J ^a   Hackett, S J ^a   Goodman, S M ^a   Bates, J M ^a  

^a FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDEMIC DISEASE; GENETIC DIVERGENCE; GENETIC RELATIONSHIP; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; MITOCHONDRION; MONOPHYLY; PARSIMONY ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENY; PLANT EVOLUTION; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION;

PHYLOGENY; TAXONOMY;

MADAGASCAR;

ATELORNIS; AVES; BACHYPTERACIAS SQUAMIGERA; BRACHYPTERACIAS SQUAMIGERA; BRACHYPTERACIIDAE; CHIMAERA; CORACIIDAE; GALLIFORMES; GEOBIASTES; LEPTOSOMUS DISCOLOR; TODIDAE; URATELORNIS; URATELORNIS CHIMAERA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0035215061     PISSN: 00048038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/auk/118.4.849     Document Type: Article

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