Phylogenetic position of the New World quail (Odontophoridae): Eight nuclear loci and three mitochondrial regions contradict morphology and the Sibley-Ahlquist tapestry

Auk

Volumn 124, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 71-84

  Cox, W Andrew ^a   Kimball, Rebecca T ^a   Braun, Edward L ^a  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

Galliformes; Incongruence; Odontophoridae; Systematics

Indexed keywords

DNA; GAMEBIRD; MORPHOLOGY; PHYLOGENETICS; RELATEDNESS; SIBLING; TAXONOMY; TOPOLOGY;

GALLIFORMES; NUMIDIDAE; NUMIDINAE; ODONTOPHORIDAE; PHASIANIDAE;

EID: 33846837486     PISSN: 00048038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1642/0004-8038(2007)124[71:PPOTNW]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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