The phylogeny of the living and fossil Sphenisciformes (penguins)

Cladistics

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 412-441

  Ksepka, Daniel T ^a   Bertelli, Sara ^a   Giannini, Norberto P ^a  

^a DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; BODY SIZE; FEEDING; FOSSIL; GENE; MORPHOLOGY; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYLOGENY; SEABIRD;

SPHENISCIDAE; SPHENISCIFORMES; SPHENISCUS;

EID: 33748882564     PISSN: 07483007     EISSN: 10960031     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-0031.2006.00116.x     Document Type: Article

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