Phylogenetic relationships within an endemic group of Malagasy 'assassin spiders' (Araneae, Archaeidae): ancestral character reconstruction, convergent evolution and biogeography

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 612-619

  Wood, Hannah M ^a,b   Griswold, Charles E ^a   Spicer, Greg S ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (United States)

^b SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Eriauchenius; Madagascar; Monophyletic group; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA 16S; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 12S; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CLASSIFICATION; DEMOGRAPHY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; MADAGASCAR; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; SPIDER;

ANIMALS; DEMOGRAPHY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC SPECIATION; GEOGRAPHY; MADAGASCAR; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPIDERS;

ARANEAE;

EID: 34948870827     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2007.07.012     Document Type: Article

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