The fragmented distribution range of Microtus tatricus and its evolutionary implications

Folia Zoologica

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 11-22

  Martínková, Natália ^a,b   Dudich, Alexander ^c  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF VERTEBRATE BIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN ZVOLEN   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Arvicolidae; Colonisation history; Microtus multiplex complex; Molecular species identification; Mountains; Phylogeny; Rodentia; Subalpine habitat

Indexed keywords

ALTITUDE; DEER; EVOLUTION; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION SIZE; RANGE SIZE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

EUROPE;

ARVICOLINAE; CERVIDAE; MICROTUS MULTIPLEX; MICROTUS TATRICUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 0242668800     PISSN: 01397893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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