Patterns of macroevolution among primates inferred from a supermatrix of mitochondrial and nuclear DNA

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 808-825

  Fabre, P H ^a   Rodrigues, A ^a   Douzery, E J P ^a  

^a INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE L EVOLUTION   (France)

Author keywords

Diversification; Macroevolution; Molecular dating; Phylogeny; Primate; Supermatrix

Indexed keywords

CALLITHRIX; CERCOPITHECIDAE; CERCOPITHECINAE; CERCOPITHECUS; GALAGONIDAE; LEMURIDAE; LEMURIFORMES; MACACA; MARMOSETS; PRIMATES; SIMIIFORMES; STREPSIRHINI;

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL NUCLEUS; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FOSSIL; GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; PRIMATE; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

ANIMALS; CELL NUCLEUS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FOSSILS; GENETIC SPECIATION; MODELS, GENETIC; PHYLOGENY; PRIMATES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 74949137624     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2009.08.004     Document Type: Article

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