Investigations into the phylogenetic relationships of freshwater pearl mussels (Bivalvia: Margaritiferidae) based on molecular data: Implications for their taxonomy and biogeography

Journal of Molluscan Studies

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 379-388

  Huff, Stephanie W ^a   Campbell, David ^b   Gustafson, Daniel L ^c   Lydeard, Charles ^b   Altaba, Cristian R ^d   Giribet, Gonzalo ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^c MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITAT DE LES ILLES BALEARS   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHY; BIVALVE; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENETICS; TAXONOMY;

AURICULARIA; BIVALVIA; CUMBERLANDIA; DAHURINAIA DAHURICA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA; MARGARITIFERA AURICULARIA; MARGARITIFERA FALCATA; MARGARITIFERA LAEVIS; MARGARITIFERA MARGARITIFERA; MARGARITIFERA MARRIANAE; MARGARITIFERIDAE;

EID: 5044231174     PISSN: 02601230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mollus/70.4.379     Document Type: Article

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