The evolution of ecomorphological traits within the Abrothrichini (Rodentia: Sigmodontinae): A bayesian phylogenetics approach

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 473-480

  Rodríguez Serrano, Enrique ^a   Palma, R Eduardo ^a   Hernández, Cristián E ^b  

^a Unidad de Reproduccion y Desarrollo   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

Author keywords

Andean Clade; Biogeography; Evolutionary ecology; Fossorial; Molecular clock; Phylogenetic comparative method; Temperate forest

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME B;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; RODENT;

ANIMALS; BAYES THEOREM; CYTOCHROMES B; EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RODENTIA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

INSECTIVORA; MAMMALIA; MUS; RODENTIA; SIGMODONTINAE;

EID: 47949092839     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2008.05.012     Document Type: Article

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