Combining molecular and morphological analyses of water strider phylogeny (Hemiptera-Heteroptera, Gerromorpha): Effects of alignment and taxon sampling

Systematic Entomology

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 289-309

  Damgaard, Jakob ^a,b   Andersen, Nils M ^a   Meier, Rudolf ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLADISTICS; PHYLOGENY;

GERRIDAE; GERROIDEA; GERROMORPHA; HEMIPTERA; HERMATOBATIDAE; HETEROPTERA; VELIIDAE;

EID: 17144403848     PISSN: 03076970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2004.00275.x     Document Type: Article

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