Bernieridae (Aves: Passeriformes): A family-group name for the Malagasy sylvioid radiation

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 2554, 2010, Pages 65-68

  Cibois, Alice ^a   David, Normand ^b   Gregory, Steven M S ^b   Pasquet, Eric ^c  

^a MUSÉUM D HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (Switzerland)

^b UMR7205 CNRS ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

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EID: 77955488943     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2554.1.6     Document Type: Article

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