Mitochondrial DNA sequence analysis of the spectacled salamander, Salamandrina terdigitata (Urodela: Salamandridae), supports the existence of two distinct species

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 995, 2005, Pages 1-19

  Mattoccia, Marco ^a   Romano, Antonio ^a   Sbordoni, Valerio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

12S; 16S; Cytochrome b; Genetic divergence; mtDNA; Phylogeny; Salamandrina

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; CAUDATA; SALAMANDRIDAE; SALAMANDRINA; SALAMANDRINA TERDIGITATA; SALAMANDROIDEA;

EID: 33745198409     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.995.1.1     Document Type: Article

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