Molecular phylogenetics of the phyllostomid bat genus Micronycteris with descriptions of two new subgenera

Journal of Mammalogy

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1205-1215

  Porter, Calvin A ^a   Hoofer, Steven R ^b,c   Cline, Chrissy A ^b,d   Hoffmann, Federico G ^b,e   Baker, Robert J ^b  

^a XAVIER UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA   (United States)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^d BAYER PHARMA AG   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytochrome b; Fibrinogen; Leuconycteris; Micronycteris; Schizonycteris; Systematics

Indexed keywords

BAT; BIODIVERSITY; DNA FINGERPRINTING; GENEALOGY; GENETIC VARIATION; MORPHOLOGY; NEW GENUS; PHYLOGENETICS; TAXONOMY;

MICRONYCTERIS; MICRONYCTERIS BROSSETI; MICRONYCTERIS GIOVANNIAE; MICRONYCTERIS HIRSUTA; MICRONYCTERIS MEGALOTIS; MICRONYCTERIS MICROTIS; MICRONYCTERIS MINUTA; MICRONYCTERIS SANBORNI; PHYLLOSTOMIDAE;

EID: 35548961446     PISSN: 00222372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1644/06-MAMM-A-292R.1     Document Type: Article

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