Molecular phylogeny and biogeography of West Indian Teiid Lizards of the Genus Ameiva

Caribbean Journal of Science

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 298-306

  Hower, Lindsey M ^a   Hedges, S Blair ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHY; LIZARD; PHYLOGENY;

CENTRAL AMERICA; SOUTH AMERICA;

AMEIVA; AMEIVA CHRYSOLAEMA; AMEIVA LEBERI; AMEIVA TAENIURA; SQUAMATA; TAENIURA; TEIIDAE;

EID: 0347930634     PISSN: 00086452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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