Taxonomy, evolutionary history and biogeography of the broad-toothed field mouse (Apodemus mystacinus) in the eastern Mediterranean area based on mitochondrial and nuclear genes

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 53-63

  Michaux, Johan ^a,b   Bellinvia, Erica ^c   Lymberakis, Petros ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b CENTRE DE BIOLOGIE ET DE GESTION DES POPULATIONS   (France)

^c CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Eastern Mediterranean region; IRBP nuclear gene; Mitochondrial control region; Mitochondrial cytochrome b gene

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHY; RODENT; TAXONOMY;

BALKANS; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; WORLD;

ANIMALIA; APODEMUS EPIMELAS; APODEMUS MYSTACINUS; AVES; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO; MYA;

EID: 18644375317     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2005.00469.x     Document Type: Article

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