Tracking island colonization history and phenotypic shifts in Indian Ocean bulbuls (Hypsipetes: Pycnonotidae)

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 271-287

  Warren, Ben H ^a,b,c,e   Bermingham, Eldredge ^b   Prys Jones, Robert P ^c   Thebaud, Christophe ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b SMITHSONIAN TROPICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Panama)

^c DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^d École Nationale de Formation Agronomique   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Convergent evolution; Homoplasy; Madagascar; Molecular clock; Parallel evolution; Phylogeography

Indexed keywords

PHYLOGEOGRAPHY;

INDIAN OCEAN; OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

HYPSIPETES; HYPSIPETES MADAGASCARIENSIS; PYCNONOTIDAE;

EID: 22044454251     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2005.00492.x     Document Type: Article

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