Molecular evidence for the monophyly of Tenrecidae (mammalia) and the timing of the colonization of Madagascar by Malagasy tenrecs

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 357-363

  Douady, Christophe J ^a   Catzeflis, Francois ^b   Kao, Diana J ^c   Springer, Mark S ^c   Stanhope, Michael J ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE L EVOLUTION   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHRYSOCHLORIDAE; ECHINOPS TELFAIRI; MAMMALIA; MICROPOTAMOGALE; ORYZORICTES TALPOIDES; ORYZORICTINAE; POTAMOGALINAE; SORICIDAE; TENREC ECAUDATUS; TENRECIDAE; TENRECINAE;

EID: 0036368966     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mpev.2001.1055     Document Type: Article

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