Species delimitation in lemurs: Multiple genetic loci reveal low levels of species diversity in the genus Cheirogaleus

BMC Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Groeneveld, Linn F ^a,e   Weisrock, David W ^b,f   Rasoloarison, Rodin M ^a,c   Yoder, Anne D ^b   Kappeler, Peter M ^a,d  

^a GERMAN PRIMATE CENTER   (Germany)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ANTANANARIVO   (Madagascar)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^e FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; BIODIVERSITY; CELL NUCLEUS; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPE; MADAGASCAR; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION GENETICS; PROSIMIAN; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ANIMALS; BAYES THEOREM; BIODIVERSITY; CELL NUCLEUS; CHEIROGALEIDAE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC SPECIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPES; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MADAGASCAR; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 61849174857     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-9-30     Document Type: Article

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