Assessing the molluscan hypothesis Serialia (Monoplacophora + Polyplacophora) using novel molecular data

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 187-193

  Wilson, Nerida G ^a   Rouse, Greg W ^a   Giribet, Gonzalo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aplacophora; Bivalvia; Conchifera; Gastropoda; Monoplacophora

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL NUCLEUS; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLLUSC; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ANIMALS; CELL NUCLEUS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLLUSCA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

APLACOPHORA; BIVALVIA; GASTROPODA; LAEVIPILINA HYALINA; MOLLUSCA; MONOPLACOPHORA; POLYPLACOPHORA;

EID: 70649089305     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2009.07.028     Document Type: Article

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