Genetic variation and geographical structure of five mouse-sized opossums (Marsupialia, Didelphidae) throughout the Guiana Region

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 959-973

  Steiner, Cynthia ^a   Catzeflis, François M ^a,b,c  

^a UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^b INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE L EVOLUTION   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Cytochrome b; Didelphidae; Genetic variation; Guiana Region; Phylogeography

Indexed keywords

GENETIC VARIATION; MARSUPIAL; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; ZOOGEOGRAPHY;

BOLIVAR [VENEZUELA]; GUAYANA; SOUTH AMERICA; VENEZUELA;

DIDELPHIDAE; MARMOSA; MARMOSA MURINA; MARMOSOPS; MARMOSOPS PARVIDENS; MARMOSOPS PINHEIROI; METATHERIA; MICOUREUS; MICOUREUS DEMERARAE; MONODELPHIS; MONODELPHIS BREVICAUDATA; MURINA; RODENTIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 2542458743     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2004.01102.x     Document Type: Article

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