A study of the utility of convergent characters for phylogeny reconstruction: Do ecomorphological characters track evolutionary history in Anolis lizards?

Zoology

Volumn 108, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 337-343

  Poe, Steven ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Convergence; Ecomorph; Lizards; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

ANOLIS; SQUAMATA;

EID: 27744508639     PISSN: 09442006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.zool.2005.08.002     Document Type: Article

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