Karyotypic and molecular polymorphisms in Ctenomys torquatus (Rodentia: Ctenomyidae): Taxonomic considerations

Genetica

Volumn 136, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 449-459

  Fernandes, Fabiano A ^a,b   Gonçalves, Gislene L ^a   Ximenes, Simone S F ^a   De Freitas, Thales R O ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR ZOO AND WILDLIFE RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ctenomys; Phylogenetic analysis; Subterranean rodents; Taxonomic relationship; Tuco tucos

Indexed keywords

CTENOMYIDAE; CTENOMYS; CTENOMYS SP.; CTENOMYS TORQUATUS; RODENTIA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; KARYOTYPING; MALE; PHYLOGENY; RODENT;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMES, MAMMALIAN; FEMALE; KARYOTYPING; MALE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RODENTIA;

EID: 67651120147     PISSN: 00166707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10709-008-9345-8     Document Type: Article

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