Basal phylogeny of the tyrannoidea based on comparisons of cytochrome b and exons of nuclear c-myc and RAG-1 genes

Auk

Volumn 119, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 984-995

  Johansson, Ulf S ^a,b   Irestedt, Martin ^a,b   Parsons, Thomas J ^c   Ericson, Per G P ^a  

^a SWEDISH MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Sweden)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENETIC ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENY;

AVES; CHIROXIPHIA; COTINGIDAE; MANACUS; OXYRUNCUS; PACHYRAMPHUS; PHYTOTOMA; PIPRA; SCHIFFORNIS; TITYRA; TITYRINAE; TYRANNIDAE; TYRANNINAE; TYRANNOIDEA;

EID: 0036823667     PISSN: 00048038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/4090228     Document Type: Article

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