Beyond a morphological paradox: Complicated phylogenetic relationships of the parrotbills (Paradoxornithidae, Aves)

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 192-202

  Yeung, Carol K L ^a   Lin, Rong Chien ^a   Lei, Fumin ^b   Robson, Craig ^c   Hung, Le Manh ^d   Liang, Wei ^e   Zhou, Fasheng ^f   Han, Lingxian ^g   Li, Shou Hsien ^a   Yang, Xiaojun ^h  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c Institute of Ecology and Biological Resources ^*  (United Kingdom)

^d INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND BIOLOGICAL RESOURCES   (Viet Nam)

^e HAINAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f South China Institute of Endangered Animals   (China)

^g SOUTHWEST FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^h KUNMING INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

MtDNA; Nuclear markers; Paradoxornithidae; Parrotbill

Indexed keywords

AVES;

EID: 79960569715     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2011.06.004     Document Type: Article

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