The phylogenetic position of southern relictual species of Microtus (Muridae: Rodentia) in North America

Zeitschrift fur Saugetierkunde

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 332-344

  Conroy, C J ^a   Hortelano, Yolanda ^b   Cervantes, F A ^b   Cook, J A ^c  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^c Nucl Eng Idaho State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Arvicolinae; Conservation; Historical biogeography; Mexico; Microtus; Molecular systematics

Indexed keywords

EID: 28244469273     PISSN: 00443468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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