The ever-increasing diversity in mouse lemurs: Three new species in north and northwestern Madagascar

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 309-327

  Olivieri, Gillian ^a   Zimmermann, Elke ^a   Randrianambinina, Blanchard ^b   Rasoloharijaona, Solofonirina ^b   Rakotondravony, Daniel ^b   Guschanski, Katerina ^a   Radespiel, Ute ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ANTANANARIVO   (Madagascar)

Author keywords

Conservation; Evolution; Madagascar; Microcebus; mtDNA; New species; Primates; Speciation

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; PRIMER DNA;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; MADAGASCAR; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MORPHOMETRICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PROSIMIAN; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; CHEIROGALEIDAE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; GENETIC SPECIATION; GEOGRAPHY; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MADAGASCAR; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VARIATION (GENETICS);

LEMUR; LEMURIDAE; MICROCEBUS; PRIMATES; STREPSIRHINI;

EID: 33947604972     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2006.10.026     Document Type: Article

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