Phylogenetic relationships of woodcreepers (Aves: Dendrocolaptinae) - Incongruence between molecular and morphological data

Journal of Avian Biology

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 280-288

  Irestedt, Martin ^a,b   Fjeldså, Jon ^c   Ericson, Per G P ^b  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIRD; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGY; PHYLOGENETICS; TOPOLOGY;

AVES; DRYMORNIS; SEIURUS; SEIURUS AUROCAPILLUS;

EID: 2642521485     PISSN: 09088857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0908-8857.2004.03234.x     Document Type: Article

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