Strong diversification at the treeline among Metallura hummingbirds

Auk

Volumn 116, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 702-711

  García Moreno, Jaime ^a,c   Arctander, Peter ^a   Fjeldså, Jon ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; MORPHOLOGY; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY); TREELINE;

ANDES; SOUTH AMERICA;

ANIMALIA; CHALCOSTIGMA; METALLURA; METALLURA AENEOCAUDA; METALLURA BARONI; METALLURA EUPOGON; METALLURA IRACUNDA; METALLURA ODOMAE; METALLURA PHOEBE; METALLURA THERESIAE; METALLURA TYRIANTHINA; METALLURA WILLIAMI; PHOEBE; TROCHILIDAE;

EID: 0342951323     PISSN: 00048038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/4089331     Document Type: Article

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