A molecular analysis of the evolutionary relationships in the Callitrichinae, with emphasis on the position of the dwarf marmoset

Zoologica Scripta

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-10

  Schneider, Horacio ^a   Bernardi, Jose Antonio R ^a   da Cunha, Divino B ^a   Tagliaro, Claudia H ^a   Vallinoto, Marcelo ^a   Ferrari, Steve F ^b   Sampaio, Iracilda ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARÁ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SERGIPE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALLITHRIX; CALLITHRIX PYGMAEA; CALLITRICHIDAE; MARMOSETS; PRIMATES;

EID: 83955165267     PISSN: 03003256     EISSN: 14636409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.2011.00502.x     Document Type: Article

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