Multilocus analysis of honeyeaters (Aves: Meliphagidae) highlights spatio-temporal heterogeneity in the influence of biogeographic barriers in the Australian monsoonal zone

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 19, Issue 14, 2010, Pages 2980-2994

  Toon, A ^a   Hughes, J M ^a   Joseph, L ^b  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

avian systematics; beast; best; biogeographic barriers; comparative phylogeography; Meliphagidae

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CELL NUCLEUS; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; SONGBIRD; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; CELL NUCLEUS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC VARIATION; GEOGRAPHY; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; PASSERIFORMES; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

AVES; CARPENTARIA; CHOERODON; ENTOMYZON; ENTOMYZON CYANOTIS; MELIPHAGIDAE; MELITHREPTUS; MELITHREPTUS ALBOGULARIS; MELITHREPTUS GULARIS; MELITHREPTUS LUNATUS; PASSERI; PASSERIFORMES;

EID: 77954562166     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2010.04730.x     Document Type: Article

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