The phylogenetic relationships of the extant pelicans inferred from DNA sequence data

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 215-222

  Kennedy, Martyn ^a   Taylor, Scott A ^b,d,e   Nádvorník, Petr ^c   Spencer, Hamish G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c PALACKÝ UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^d Fuller Evolutionary Biology Program   (United States)

^e Cornell University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Pelecanus; Pelicans; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIRD; CELL NUCLEUS; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY;

ANIMALS; BAYES THEOREM; BIRDS; CELL NUCLEUS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MODELS, GENETIC; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

AVES; PELECANIDAE; PELECANUS; PELECANUS CONSPICILLATUS;

EID: 84870252819     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2012.09.034     Document Type: Article

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