Do the oaxacan highlands represent a natural biotic unit? A cladistic biogeographical test based on vertebrate taxa

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1939-1944

  Paniagua, Livia León ^a   Morrone, Juan J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Amphibians; Birds; Cladistics; Evolutionary biogeography; Mammals; Mexico; Oaxaca

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIAN; BIOGEOGRAPHY; CLADISTICS; DECIDUOUS FOREST; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; MAMMAL; NATURALNESS; PARSIMONY ANALYSIS; PASSERINE; PLEISTOCENE; WOODLAND;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; OAXACA;

AMPHIBIA; AVES; CHLOROSPINGUS; EMBERIZINAE; HABROMYS; JUNIPERUS; MAMMALIA; MICROTUS; PEROMYSCUS; PEROMYSCUS AZTECUS; PINUS EDULIS; PLETHODONTIDAE; PSEUDOEURYCEA BELLII; REITHRODONTOMYS; RODENTIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 70349334021     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: 13652699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2009.02134.x     Document Type: Article

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