Mitochondrial variation of the "eyed" turtles (Sacalia) based on known-locality and trade specimens

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1025-1029

  Shi, Haitao ^a,b   Fong, Jonathan J ^c   Parham, James F ^c,d,e   Pang, Junfeng ^f   Wang, Jichao ^a   Hong, Meiling ^a   Zhang, Ya Ping ^f  

^a HAINAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHENGDU INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

^e CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (United States)

^f KUNMING INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME B; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; BAYES THEOREM; CHINA; CLASSIFICATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; MITOCHONDRION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; STATISTICAL MODEL; TURTLE;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; BAYES THEOREM; CHINA; CYTOCHROMES B; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC VARIATION; GEOGRAPHY; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MITOCHONDRIA; MODELS, ANATOMIC; PHYLOGENY; TURTLES;

SACALIA; TESTUDINES;

EID: 56749183601     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2008.10.001     Document Type: Article

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