Phylogeography and population genetics of the endangered Amazonian manatee, Trichechus inunguis Natterer, 1883 (Mammalia, Sirenia)

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 401-413

  Cantanhede, Andréa Martins ^a,b   Da Silva, Vera Maria Ferreira ^a   Farias, Izeni Pires ^b   Hrbek, Tomas ^b,c   Lazzarini, Stella Maris ^d   Alves Gomes, José ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AMAZONAS   (Brazil)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Ctro Preservacao Pesquisa M   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amazonian manatee; Control region; mtDNA; Phylogeography; Population genetics; Trichechus

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; PRIMER DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION GENETICS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL; TRICHECHUS INUNGUIS;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DEMOGRAPHY; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; GENETICS, POPULATION; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPES; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRICHECHUS INUNGUIS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

MAMMALIA; SIRENIA; TRICHECHUS; TRICHECHUS INUNGUIS; TRICHECHUS MANATUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 13444272220     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2004.02413.x     Document Type: Article

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