Amphibian phylogeography in the Antipodes: Refugia and postglacial colonization explain mitochondrial haplotype distribution in the Patagonian frog Eupsophus calcaratus (Cycloramphidae)

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 343-352

  Nuñez, José J ^a   Wood, Nicole K ^b   Rabanal, Felipe E ^a   Fontanella, Frank M ^b   Sites, Jack W ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Eupsophus calcaratus; Last glacial maximum; MtDNA; Phylogeography; Recolonization; Valdivian forest

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHILE; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FROGS AND TOADS; GENETICS; HAPLOTYPE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; ANURA; BAYES THEOREM; CHILE; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HAPLOTYPES; MODELS, GENETIC; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; ATELOGNATHUS; EUPSOPHUS CALCARATUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 79951575787     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2010.11.026     Document Type: Article

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