Nuclear gene-inferred phylogenies resolve the relationships of the enigmatic Pygmy Sunfishes, Elassoma (Teleostei: Percomorpha)

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 388-395

  Near, Thomas J ^a   Sandel, Michael ^b   Kuhn, Kristen L ^a,f   Unmack, Peter J ^c   Wainwright, Peter C ^d   Leo Smith, Wm ^e  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^c NATIONAL EVOLUTIONARY SYNTHESIS CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

^f U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Actinopterygii; Elassoma; Nuclear gene; Percomorpha; Phylogeny; Smegmamorpha; Teleostei

Indexed keywords

FISH PROTEIN; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PERCIFORMES; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL NUCLEUS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FISH PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PERCIFORMES; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ACTINOPTERYGII; ATHERINOMORPHA; CENTRARCHIDAE; CHEILODACTYLIDAE; CIRRHITIDAE; ELASSOMA; ELASSOMATIDAE; ENOPLOSIDAE; GASTEROSTEIFORMES; KUHLIIDAE; KYPHOSIDAE; MUGILIFORMES; PERCICHTHYIDAE; PERCOMORPHA; PISCES; SINIPERCIDAE; SMEGMAMORPHA; SYNBRANCHIFORMES; TELEOSTEI; TERAPONTIDAE;

EID: 84858080658     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2012.01.011     Document Type: Article

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