A molecular perspective on the evolutionary affinities of an enigmatic neotropical frog, Allophryne ruthveni

Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 134, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 335-346

  Austin, J D ^a   Lougheed, S C ^a   Tanner, K ^b   Chek, A A ^c   Bogart, J P ^c   Boag, P T ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b The Medical Post   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Allophryne ruthveni; Frogs; mtDNA; Neobatrachia; Phylogeny; rRNA

Indexed keywords

ALLOPHRYNE RUTHVENI; CENTROLENE GECKOIDEUM; COCHRANELLA MIDAS;

EID: 0036203017     PISSN: 00244082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1096-3642.2002.00011.x     Document Type: Article

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