Molecular evidence for species status of the endangered Hainan peacock pheasant

Zoological Science

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 30-35

  Chang, Jiang ^a   Wang, Biao ^a   Zhang, Yang Yun ^a   Liu, Ying ^a   Liang, Wei ^b   Wang, Ji Chao ^b   Shi, Hai Tao ^b   Su, Wen Ba ^c   Zhang, Zheng Wang ^a  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HAINAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Earthquake Administration of Hainan Province   (China)

Author keywords

Conservation; Hainan peacock; Intron; Mitochondrial DNA; Pheasant; Polyplectron katsumatae; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME B;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHINA; CLASSIFICATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GALLIFORMES; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; CHINA; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; CYTOCHROMES B; GALLIFORMES; GEOGRAPHY; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VARIATION (GENETICS);

GALLIFORMES; POLYPLECTRON; POLYPLECTRON BICALCARATUM;

EID: 41149179531     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: 02890003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.25.30     Document Type: Article

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