Intraspecific phylogeography of the white-rumped snowfinch (Onychostruthus taczanowskii) endemic to the Tibetan plateau based on mtDNA sequences

Journal of Zoology

Volumn 268, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 187-192

  Yang, S J ^a,b   Lei, F M ^a   Qu, Y H ^a   Yin, Z H ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Genetic diversity; Glaciations; Population expansion; Snowfinch; Tibetan Plateau

Indexed keywords

GENETIC VARIATION; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; RANGE EXPANSION;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU;

PYRGILAUDA;

EID: 33645459443     PISSN: 09528369     EISSN: 14697998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7998.2005.00009.x     Document Type: Article

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