A molecular perspective on the diversification of short-tailed opossums (Monodelphis: Didelphidae);Una perspectiva molecular sobre la diversificación de las comadrejas colicortas (Monodelphis: Didelphidae)

Mastozoologia Neotropical

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 317-333

  Solari, Sergio ^a,b  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTIOQUIA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Didelphimorphia; Phylogenetics; Species limits; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

ADUSTA GROUP; DIDELPHIDAE; DIDELPHIMORPHIA; MONODELPHIS;

EID: 79956333682     PISSN: 03279383     EISSN: 16660536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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