Molecular Phylogenetics and Chronometrics of Tarsiidae Based on 12S mtDNA Haplotypes: Evidence for Miocene Origins of Crown Tarsiers and Numerous Species within the Sulawesian Clade

International Journal of Primatology

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1083-1106

  Shekelle, Myron ^a   Meier, Rudolf ^b   Wahyu, Ian ^b   Wirdateti, ^c   Ting, Nelson ^d  

^a PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c INDONESIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCES   (Indonesia)

^d E11 SSH   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Biogeography; Conservation; Cryptic species; Dispersal; Endemism; Phylogeography; Sulawesi; Tarsius; Vicariance

Indexed keywords

CLADISTICS; CRYPSIS; DISPERSAL; EXTINCTION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN ACTIVITY; MIOCENE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; PRIMATE; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY); SPECIES CONSERVATION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; VICARIANCE;

GREATER SUNDA ISLANDS; SULAWESI; SUNDA ISLES;

PRIMATES; TARSIIDAE; TARSIUS; TARSIUS BANCANUS; TARSIUS SYRICHTA;

EID: 78649909083     PISSN: 01640291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10764-010-9457-8     Document Type: Article

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