The phylogenetic position of early hexapod lineages: Morphological data contradict molecular data

Systematic Entomology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 433-440

  Bitsch, Jacques ^a   Bitsch, Colette ^a   Bourgoin, Thierry ^b   D'Haese, Cyrille ^b  

^a École Nationale de Formation Agronomique   (France)

^b MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLADISTICS; EVOLUTION; MORPHOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; TAXONOMY;

ARTHROPODA; COLLEMBOLA; CRUSTACEA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA;

EID: 7044222552     PISSN: 03076970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0307-6970.2004.00261.x     Document Type: Review

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