Taxonomic names and phylogenetic trees

Zoologica Scripta

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 381-390

  Härlin, Mikael ^a  

^a LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; TAXONOMY;

EID: 0344835757     PISSN: 03003256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.1998.tb00469.x     Document Type: Article

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