Explosive avian radiations and multi-directional dispersal across Wallacea: Evidence from the Campephagidae and other Crown Corvida (Aves)

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 221-236

  Jønsson, Knud A ^a   Irestedt, Martin ^b   Fuchs, Jérôme ^c,d,e   Ericson, Per G P ^b   Christidis, Les ^f,h   Bowie, Rauri C K ^e   Norman, Janette A ^g,h   Pasquet, Eric ^c   Fjeldså, Jon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b SWEDISH MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Sweden)

^c MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM   (Australia)

^g MUSEUM VICTORIA   (Australia)

^h UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Campephagidae; Crown Corvida; Dispersal; Indian Ocean; Passeriformes; Radiation; Vicariance; Wallacea

Indexed keywords

PRIMER DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIRD; CLASSIFICATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BIRDS; DNA PRIMERS; PHYLOGENY;

AVES; CAMPEPHAGIDAE; COLLURICINCLA; CORACINA; CORVIDA; GABAZA; MYA; PACHYCEPHALA; PACHYCEPHALIDAE; PASSERI; PASSERIFORMES;

EID: 41149138745     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2008.01.017     Document Type: Article

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