Patterns of molecular and morphological variation in some Solomon Island land birds

Auk

Volumn 124, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 479-493

  Smith, Catherine E ^a,b   Filardi, Christopher E ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b American Museum of Natural History ^*  (United States)

^c DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Comparative phylogeography; Genetic variation; ND2; Northern melanesia; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

BIRD; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; GENETIC VARIATION; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGY; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; TAXONOMY;

MELANESIA; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; SOLOMON ISLANDS [(ISG) MELANESIA];

AVES; CEYX LEPIDUS; DICAEUM AENEUM; EURYSTOMUS ORIENTALIS; NECTARINIA JUGULARIS;

EID: 34249093563     PISSN: 00048038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1642/0004-8038(2007)124[479:POMAMV]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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