Phylogeographic structure in Rhinonicteris aurantia (Chiroptera: Hipposideridae): Implications for conservation

Acta Chiropterologica

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 63-81

  Armstrong, Kyle N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Allopatry; Evolutionary Significant Unit; Network; Phylogeography; Pilbara; Rhinonicteris aurantia

Indexed keywords

BAT; BIOMARKER; FRAGMENTATION; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; SPECIES CONSERVATION; TAXONOMY;

CHIROPTERA; RHINOLOPHIDAE; RHINONICTERIS AURANTIA;

EID: 33744968473     PISSN: 15081109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3161/1733-5329(2006)8[63:PSIRAC]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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