Use of paleontological and molecular data in supertrees for comparative studies: The example of lissamphibian femoral microanatomy

Journal of Anatomy

Volumn 215, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 110-123

  Laurin, Michel ^a,c   Canoville, Aurore ^a,c   Quilhac, Alexandra ^a,b  

^a Universiteacute Paris 6   (France)

^b Laboratoire Biominéralisations et Paléoenvironnements   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Bone compactness; Comparative biology; Geological age; Lissamphibia; Molecular dating; Phylogeny; Supertree

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL ANATOMY; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; BONE STRUCTURE; COMPARATIVE ANATOMY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIAPHYSIS; ECOLOGY; FEMUR; FROGS AND TOADS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PALEONTOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SPECIES COMPARISON; SPECIES HABITAT; STANDARDIZATION; TAXONOMY; URODELE; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALS; ANURA; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; BODY SIZE; DIAPHYSES; ECOSYSTEM; FEMUR; FOSSILS; PALEONTOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; URODELA;

AMPHIBIA; PROSOPIS;

EID: 67949083711     PISSN: 00218782     EISSN: 14697580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7580.2009.01104.x     Document Type: Article

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