Phylogeography of Iurus dufoureius (Brullé, 1832) (Scorpiones, Iuridae)

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 251-260

  Parmakelis, A ^a   Stathi, I ^a   Spanos, L ^a,b   Louis, C ^a,b   Mylonas, M ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

^c Natural History Museum of Crete   (Greece)

Author keywords

Evolutionary route; Iurus; mtDNA; North eastern Mediterranean; Scorpions

Indexed keywords

ARACHNID; BIOGEOGRAPHY; EVOLUTION; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY;

MEDITERRANEAN REGION; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

SCORPIONES;

EID: 33645235446     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: 13652699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2005.01386.x     Document Type: Article

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