Molecular systematics, phylogeography, and the effects of pleistocene glaciation in the painted turtle (Chrysemys picta) complex

Evolution

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 119-128

  Starkey, David E ^a   Bradley Shaffer, H ^a   Burke, Russell L ^b   Forstner, Michael R J ^c   Iverson, John B ^d   Janzen, Fredric J ^e   Rhodin, Anders G J ^f   Ultsch, Gordon R ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Texas State University   (United States)

^d EARLHAM COLLEGE   (United States)

^e IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f Chelonian Research Foundation   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Control region; Genealogical species; Mitochondrial gene tree; North American phylogeography; Polytypic species

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; GLACIATION; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; TAXONOMY; TURTLE;

(SOUTH); CANADA;

AMPHIBIA; CHRYSEMYS; CHRYSEMYS DORSALIS; CHRYSEMYS PICTA; CHRYSEMYS PICTA DORSALIS; REPTILIA; TESTUDINES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0037286866     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0014-3820.2003.tb00220.x     Document Type: Article

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