The importance of comparative phylogeography in diagnosing introduced species: A lesson from the seal salamander, Desmognathus monticola

BMC Ecology

Volumn 7, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Bonett, Ronald M ^a   Kozak, Kenneth H ^b   Vieites, David R ^a   Bare, Alison ^c   Wooten, Jessica A ^d   Trauth, Stanley E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESMOGNATHUS; DESMOGNATHUS MONTICOLA; SALAMANDROIDEA;

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTION; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; APPALACHIAN REGION; ARKANSAS; BIODIVERSITY; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; GENETIC MARKERS; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPES; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTIONS; URODELA; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 35348874457     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726785     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6785-7-7     Document Type: Article

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