Analysis of color spectra in comparative evolutionary studies: Molecular phylogeny and habitat adaptation in the St. Vincent anole (Anolis trinitatis)

Systematic Biology

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 554-569

  Thorpe, Roger S ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anolis; Color spectrum; Eigenvector coefficients; Geographic variation; Lesser Antilles; Natural selection; Phylogeography

Indexed keywords

PRIMER DNA;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; COLOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENVIRONMENT; GENETICS; LIZARD; MALE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; COLOR; DNA PRIMERS; ENVIRONMENT; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; LIZARDS; MALE; PHYLOGENY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; ANOLIS; ANOLIS TRINITATIS; REPTILIA; SQUAMATA;

EID: 0036699003     PISSN: 10635157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10635150290069986     Document Type: Article

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