Shallow phylogeographic structure in the declining Mexican Lance-headed Rattlesnake, Crotalus wlystictus (Serpentes: Viperidae)

Phyllomedusa

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 3-11

  Meik, Jesse M ^a   Streicher, Jeffrey W ^a   Mociiio Deloya, Estrella ^b   Setser, Kirk ^b   Lazcano, David ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE NUEVO LEÓN   (Mexico)

Author keywords

ATPase 6; ATPase 8; Genetic bottleneck

Indexed keywords

ENZYME ACTIVITY; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; GENETIC VARIATION; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; GRASSLAND; INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; PHYLOGENETICS; PLEISTOCENE; POPULATION BOTTLENECK; POPULATION DECLINE; POPULATION DENSITY; SNAKE;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA];

EID: 84864952600     PISSN: 15191397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11606/issn.2316-9079.v11i1p3-11     Document Type: Article

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