Phylogeographic relationships of the Chilean llacas of the genus Thylamys (Marsupialia, Didelphidae) based on sequences of the cytochrome b mitochondrial gene;Filogeografía de las llacas Chilenas del género Thylamys (Marsupialia, Didelphidae) en base a secuencias del gen mitocondrial citocromo b

Revista Chilena de Historia Natural

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 299-306

  Meyhnard, Andrés P ^a   Palma, R Eduardo ^a   Rivera Milla, Eric ^b  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chile; Cytochrome b; Llacas; Phylogeography; Thylamys

Indexed keywords

ATACAMA; DIDELPHIDAE; MARMOSA; METATHERIA; RODENTIA; THYLAMYS; THYLAMYS ELEGANS; THYLAMYS PALLIDIOR; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036623029     PISSN: 0716078X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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