Probing diversity in freshwater fishes from Mexico and Guatemala with DNA barcodes

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 377-402

  Valdez Moreno, M ^a   Ivanova, N V ^b   Elias Gutierrez M ^a   Contreras Balderas, S ^c   Hebert, P D N ^b  

^a EL COLEGIO DE LA FRONTERA SUR   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^c Bioconservación A C ^*  (Mexico)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; BOLD; COI; mtDNA; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; FRESH WATER; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; DNA BARCODING; DNA SEQUENCE; FISH; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GUATEMALA; MEXICO; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; DNA BARCODING, TAXONOMIC; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FISHES; FRESH WATER; GENETIC VARIATION; GUATEMALA; MEXICO; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ASTYANAX; CHARACIDAE; CICHLIDAE; PISCES; POBLANA;

EID: 59149104415     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2008.02077.x     Document Type: Article

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