Complex biogeographic history of the cuckoo-shrikes and allies (Passeriformes: Campephagidae) revealed by mitochondrial and nuclear sequence data

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 138-153

  Fuchs, Jérôme ^a,b   Cruaud, Corinne ^c   Couloux, Arnaud ^c   Pasquet, Eric ^a,b  

^a Sorbonne Universités   (France)

^b MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^c CENTRE NATIONAL DE SÉQUENÇAGE   (France)

Author keywords

Afrotropics; Australasia; Campephagidae; Indo Malaya; Miocene; Relaxed clock method; Trans oceanic dispersals

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND; CELL NUCLEUS; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SONGBIRD;

ANIMALS; AUSTRALASIA; CELL NUCLEUS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GEOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PASSERIFORMES; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

AVES; CAMPEPHAGIDAE; CORACINA; CORVIDA; LALAGE; LANIIDAE; PASSERI; PASSERIFORMES; PERICROCOTUS;

EID: 34249672861     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2006.10.014     Document Type: Article

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