Quantitative analysis of land mammal zoogeographical regions in china and adjacent regions

Zoological Studies

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 142-160

  Xiang, Zuo Fu ^a,b   Liang, Xing Cai ^a   Huo, Sheng ^a,b   Ma, Shi Lai ^a  

^a KUNMING INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Cluster analysis; Dendrogram; Qinghai xizang plateau; References; Statistical test

Indexed keywords

MAMMALIA;

EID: 38149117151     PISSN: 10215506     EISSN: 1810522X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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