A coalescent perspective on delimiting and naming species: A reply to Bauer et al.

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 278, Issue 1705, 2011, Pages 493-495

  Fujita, Matthew K ^a   Leaché, Adam D ^b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

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EID: 79551638267     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2010.1864     Document Type: Note

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