Avian gene trees, landscape evolution, and geology: Towards a modern synthesis of Amazonian historical biogeography?

Journal of Ornithology

Volumn 148, Issue SUPLL. 2, 2007, Pages

  Aleixo, Alexandre ^a   de Fátima Rossetti, Dilce ^b  

^a MUSEU PARAENSE EMÍLIO GOELDI   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amazonia; Avifauna; Geology; Historical biogeography; Molecular systematics

Indexed keywords

AVIFAUNA; DATA SET; DIVERGENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HISTORICAL ECOLOGY; LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION; PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; QUATERNARY; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TERTIARY;

AMAZONIA; SOUTH AMERICA;

AVES; DENDROCOLAPTIDAE; XIPHORHYNCHUS;

EID: 36949008123     PISSN: 21937192     EISSN: 21937206     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10336-007-0168-7     Document Type: Review

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