Phylogeny of Passerida (Aves: Passeriformes) based on nuclear and mitochondrial sequence data

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 126-138

  Ericson, Per G P ^a   Johansson, Ulf S ^a,b  

^a SWEDISH MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Sweden)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVES; BOMBYCILLIDAE; CINCLIDAE; FRINGILLIDAE; MUSCICAPIDAE; PASSERI; PASSERIDA; PASSERIDAE; PASSERIFORMES; PASSEROIDEA; PLOCEINAE; PYCNONOTIDAE; REMIZ PENDULINUS; SITTIDAE; STURNIDAE; TIMALIIDAE; TROGLODYTINAE; TURDIDAE; ZOSTEROPIDAE;

EID: 0242505896     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1055-7903(03)00067-8     Document Type: Article

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