Amazon population genetics: The evolutionary history of the jaguar, ocelot, pink river dolphin, woolly monkey and wattled curassow reconstructed through their genes;Genética de poblaciones amazónicas: La historia evolutiva del jaguar, ocelote, delfín rosado, mono lanudo y piurí, reconstruida a partir de sus genes

Animal Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 115-130

  Ruiz García, Manuel ^a   Murillo, Andrea ^a   Corrales, Carolina ^a   Romero Aleán, Nathali ^a   Álvarez Prada, Diana ^a  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD JAVERIANA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Amazon; Crax; Inia; Lagothrix; Leopardus; Panthera; Population genetics

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIRD; CANID; GENE; GENETIC STRUCTURE; POPULATION GENETICS; RECONSTRUCTION; SPECIES CONSERVATION;

AMAZONIA; SOUTH AMERICA;

AVES; CRAX; INIA; INIA GEOFFRENSIS; LAGOTHRIX; LEOPARDUS; LEOPARDUS PARDALIS; MAMMALIA; PANTHERA;

EID: 48249089354     PISSN: 1578665X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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