A molecular phylogeny of the frog genus Tomopterna in southern Africa: Examining species boundaries with mitochondrial 12S rRNA sequence data

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 407-413

  Dawood, Abeda ^a   Channing, Alan ^b   Bogart, James P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANURA; TOMOPTERNA;

EID: 0036368931     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mpev.2001.1060     Document Type: Article

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