Systematics and biogeography of the shrike-babblers (Pteruthius): Species limits, molecular phylogenetics, and diversification patterns across southern Asia

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 54-72

  Reddy, Sushma ^a,b  

^a DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Birds; Diversification; Molecular dating; Phylogenetic species concept; Phylogenetics; Southern Asia; Species revision

Indexed keywords

PRIMER DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASIA; BIRD; CLASSIFICATION; GEOGRAPHY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; ASIA; BASE SEQUENCE; BIRDS; DNA PRIMERS; GEOGRAPHY; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

AVES; PTERUTHIUS; TIMALIIDAE;

EID: 41049089211     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2008.01.014     Document Type: Article

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