Mitochondrial DNA reveals monophyly of new zealand's gobiomorphus (Teleostei: Eleotridae) amongst a morphological complex

Evolutionary Ecology Research

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 109-123

  Stevens, Mark I ^a,b,c   Hicks, Brendan J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

^b ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Amphidromy; Gobiomorphus; Habitat fragmentation; Island systems; MtDNA (Cyt b); Species radiation

Indexed keywords

ELEOTRIDAE; GOBIOMORPHUS; PHILYPNODON; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 70350170107     PISSN: 15220613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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