Biogeography and speciation patterns of the golden orb spider genus Nephila (Araneae: Nephilidae) in Asia

Zoological Science

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 47-55

  Su, Yong Chao ^a   Chang, Yung Hau ^b   Smith, Deborah ^a   Zhu, Ming Sheng ^c   Kuntner, Matjaž ^d,e   Tso, I Min ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b TUNGHAI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c HEBEI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d ANTON MELIK GEOGRAPHICAL INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

^e DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

molecular phylogeny; Nephilinae; SE Asia; West Pacific

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASIA; CLASSIFICATION; DEMOGRAPHY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; SPIDER;

ANIMALS; ASIA; DEMOGRAPHY; DNA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC SPECIATION; GENETIC VARIATION; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPIDERS;

ARANEAE; ARANEIDAE; MYA; NEPHILA; NEPHILA PILIPES; QUADRULA AUREA; TETRAGNATHIDAE; ULOBORIDAE;

EID: 78650736687     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: 02890003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.28.47     Document Type: Article

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