Preliminary phylogenetic analysis of selected subterranean amphipod crustaceans, using small subunit rDNA gene sequences

Organisms Diversity and Evolution

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 139-145

  Englisch, Ulrike ^a   Koenemann, Stefan ^b  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Amphipoda; Bactrurus; Crangonyctidae; Gammaridea; Phylogenetic analysis; SSU (18S) rDNA; Stygobiont

Indexed keywords

EID: 0043223883     PISSN: 14396092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/1439-6092-00011     Document Type: Article

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