Mitochondrial DNA points to Lanius meridionalis as a polyphyletic species

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1227-1231

  Klassert, Tilman E ^a   Hernández, M Ángeles ^b   Campos, Francisco ^c   Infante, Octavio ^d   Almeida, Teresa ^a   Suárez, Nicolás M ^e   Pestano, José ^e   Hernández, Mariano ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

^c EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY MIGUEL DE CERVANTES   (Spain)

^d SEO   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; SONGBIRD;

ANIMALS; BAYES THEOREM; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPES; PASSERIFORMES; PHYLOGENY;

LANIUS MERIDIONALIS;

EID: 43949124796     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2008.03.012     Document Type: Article

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