Taxonomic status and origin of the shrews (soricidae) from the canary islands inferred from a mtdna comparison with the european crocidura species

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 271-282

  Vogel, Peter ^a   Cosson, Jean François ^b,c,d   López Jurado, Luis F ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ JOSEPH FOURIER   (France)

^d CENTRE DE BIOLOGIE ET DE GESTION DES POPULATIONS   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Crocidura canariensis; Crocidura osorio; Crocidura russula; Crocidura sicula; Jump dispersal; Phylogeography; Vicariance

Indexed keywords

CROCIDURA; CROCIDURA CANARIENSIS; CROCIDURA OSORIO; CROCIDURA RUSSULA; CROCIDURA SICULA; CROCIDURA ZIMMERMANNI; RUSSULA; SORICIDAE;

EID: 0037406840     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1055-7903(02)00403-7     Document Type: Article

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