Systematics and biogeography of the family Scorpionidae (Chelicerata: Scorpiones), with a discussion on phylogenetic methods

Invertebrate Systematics

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 185-259

  Prendini, Lorenzo ^a   Crowe, Timothy M ^b   Wheeler, Ward C ^a  

^a American Museum of National History   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARACHNID; BIOGEOGRAPHY; CLADISTICS; PHYLOGENY;

ARACHNIDA; CHELICERATA; HETEROMETRUS; INVERTEBRATA; OPISTOPHTHALMUS; PANDINUS; SCORPIO; SCORPIONES; SCORPIONIDAE;

EID: 0038323339     PISSN: 14455226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/IS02016     Document Type: Article

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