Mecoptera is paraphyletic: Multiple genes and phylogeny of Mecoptera and Siphonaptera

Zoologica Scripta

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 93-104

  Whiting, Michael F ^a  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; ELONGATION FACTOR 1ALPHA; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 18S; RNA 28S;

CONFERENCE PAPER; INSECT; MECOPTERA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARAPHYLY; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; SIPHONAPTERA; SISTER GROUP;

APTEROPANORPIDAE; BITTACIDAE; BOREIDAE; CERATOPHYLLOIDEA; CTENOPHTHALMIDAE; INSECTA; MECOPTERA; MEROPIDAE; NANNOCHORISTIDAE; PANORPIDAE; SIPHONAPTERA (FLEAS);

EID: 0036167302     PISSN: 03003256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0300-3256.2001.00095.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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