Geometric approaches to the taxonomic analysis of centipede gonopods (Chilopoda: Scutigeromorpha)

Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 156, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 239-259

  Bolton, Samuel J ^a   MacLeod, Norman ^b   Edgecombe, Gregory D ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Allothereua; Australia; Canonical variates; Extended eigenshape analysis; Relative warps

Indexed keywords

ALLOTHEREUA; CHILOPODA; SCUTIGERA; SCUTIGEROMORPHA; THEREUONEMA; THEREUOPODA;

EID: 66149188155     PISSN: 00244082     EISSN: 10963642     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2009.00564.x     Document Type: Article

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