Phylogeny of Gobiidae and identification of gobiid lineages

Systematics and Biodiversity

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 329-347

  Thacker, Christine E ^a   Roje, Dawn M ^a,b  

^a NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY   (United States)

^b DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Atlantic; Biogeography; Caribbean; Goby; Indo Pacific; Mediterranean; Ponto Caspian; Systematics

Indexed keywords

AMBLYELEOTRIS; ANTHOZOA; BATHYGOBIUS; CALLOGOBIUS ATRATUS; CERDALE; CORYPHOPTERUS; CRYPTOCENTRUS; CTENOGOBIOPS; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); FUSIGOBIUS; GOBIIDAE; GUNNELLICHTHYS; LOPHOGOBIUS; LYTHRYPNUS; MICRODESMIDAE; MICRODESMUS; NEMATELEOTRIS; PISCES; PRIOLEPIS; PTERELEOTRIS; RHINOGOBIOPS; TELEOSTEI; VANDERHORSTIA;

EID: 84863099082     PISSN: 14772000     EISSN: 14780933     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14772000.2011.629011     Document Type: Article

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