Osteological evidence for paraphyly of the avian order caprimulgiformes (nightjars and allies);Osteologisches hinweise auf paraphylie der vogelordnung caprimulgiformes (schwalmvögel)

Journal fur Ornithologie

Volumn 143, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 82-97

  Mayr, Gerald ^a  

^a SENCKENBERG RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aegothelidae; Apodiformes; Caprimulgiformes; Osteology; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

OSTEOLOGY; PHYLOGENY;

AEGOTHELIDAE; APODIFORMES; AVES; CAPRIMULGIDAE; CAPRIMULGIFORMES; GALLIFORMES; NYCTIBIIDAE; PODARGIDAE; STEATORNITHIDAE; TROCHILIDAE;

EID: 0036170967     PISSN: 00218375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02465461     Document Type: Article

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