Testing synchrony in historical biogeography: The case of new world primates and hystricognathi rodents

Evolutionary Bioinformatics

Volumn 2011, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 127-137

  Loss Oliveira, Leticia ^a   Aguiar, Barbara O ^a   Schrago, Carlos G ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Eocene; Oligocene; Relaxed molecular clock; South America

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOGEOGRAPHY; CATARRHINI; CAVIOMORPHA; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTORICAL PERIOD; HYSTRICOGNATHI; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHIOMORPHA; PLATYRRHINI; RODENT; SIMULATION; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

CAVIOMORPHA; HYSTRICOGNATHI; PLATYRRHINI; PRIMATES; RODENTIA;

EID: 84856724534     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11769343     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4137/EBO.S9008     Document Type: Article

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