Phylogeography and taxonomy of White-chinned and Spectacled Petrels

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 25-33

  Mareile Techow, N M S ^a   Ryan, Peter G ^a   O'Ryan, Colleen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Cytochrome b; Population structure; Procellaria; Seabirds; Species status

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME B; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIRD; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION GENETICS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; CYTOCHROMES B; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC SPECIATION; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPES; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

PROCELLARIA; PROCELLARIA AEQUINOCTIALIS; PROCELLARIA CONSPICILLATA; PROCELLARIIDAE;

EID: 65549101152     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2009.04.004     Document Type: Article

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