Molecular and morphological phylogenies of Ruminantia and the alternative position of the Moschidae

Systematic Biology

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 206-228

  Hassanin, Alexandre ^a,b   Douzery, Emmanuel J P ^c  

^a MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE L EVOLUTION   (France)

Author keywords

Bayesian relaxed clock; Bovidae; Molecules; Morphology; Moschidae; Phylogeny; Ruminantia

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ANTILOCAPRIDAE; BOS TAURUS; BOVIDAE; CERVIDAE; GIRAFFIDAE; MAMMALIA; MOSCHIDAE; MOSCHUS; OVIS ARIES; PECORA; RUMINANTIA; TRAGULIDAE; TRAGULINA; UNGULATA;

EID: 0037955994     PISSN: 10635157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10635150390192726     Document Type: Article

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