Phylogeny and biogeography of the Poecilia sphenops species complex (Actinopterygii, Poeciliidae) in Central America

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 1011-1026

  Alda, Fernando ^a,b   Reina, Ruth G ^a   Doadrio, Ignacio ^b   Bermingham, Eldredge ^a  

^a SMITHSONIAN TROPICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Panama)

^b MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

Author keywords

Incomplete lineage sorting; Mesoamerica; Molecular clock; Molecular systematics; Poecilia; Secondary freshwater fishes

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISPERSAL; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CENTRAL AMERICA; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; POECILIA;

ANIMAL DISTRIBUTION; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BAYES THEOREM; CENTRAL AMERICA; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; POECILIA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ACTINOPTERYGII; CYPRINODONTIFORMES; PISCES; POECILIA; POECILIA MEXICANA; POECILIA SPHENOPS; POECILIIDAE;

EID: 84873144638     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2012.12.012     Document Type: Article

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