A genetic approach to resolving taxonomic ambiguity among Pleurobema (Bivalvia: Unionidae) of the eastern Gulf Coast

Malacologia

Volumn 43, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 87-101

  Kandl, Karen L ^a   Liu, Hsiu Ping ^b   Butler, Robert S ^c   Hoeh, Walter R ^d   Mulvey, Margaret ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS   (United States)

^b MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Asheville Field Office   (United States)

^d KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

Allozymes; Conservation; DNA sequencing; Endangered species; Pleurobema; RFLP analysis; Unionidae

Indexed keywords

BIVALVIA; CLAVA; PLEUROBEMA; PLEUROBEMA CLAVA; PLEUROBEMA PYRIFORME; PLEUROBEMA SINTOXIA; PLEUROBEMA STRODEANUM; UNIONIDAE;

EID: 0035649589     PISSN: 00762997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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