Phylogenetic relationships among poison frogs of the genus Dendrobates (Dendrobatidae): A molecular perspective from increased taxon sampling

Herpetological Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 377-385

  Roberts, J L ^a   Brown, J L ^a   Von May, R ^b,c   Arizabal, W ^d   Presar, A ^a   Symula, R ^e   Schulte, R ^f   Summers, K ^a  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Centro de Estudios de la Amazonia Andina Con la Asociación para la Conservación de la Cuenca Amazónica La Estación Biológica Villa Carmen Calle Cesar Vallejo   (Peru)

^d Museo de Historia Natural de la Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco   (Peru)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^f Instituto de Investigaciónes de Las Cordilleras Orientales   (Peru)

Author keywords

Amazonia; Minyobates; Neotropics; Systematics

Indexed keywords

ANURA; DENDROBATES; DENDROBATES DUELLMANI; DENDROBATES GALACTONOTUS; DENDROBATIDAE; MINYOBATES;

EID: 34249901785     PISSN: 02680130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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