Ancient origins of the Mediterranean trap-door spiders of the family Ctenizidae (Araneae, Mygalomorphae)

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 1135-1145

  Opatova, Vera ^a,b   Bond, Jason E ^b   Arnedo, Miquel A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian time estimates; Biogeography; Laurasia breakup; Mediterranean tectonics; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

ARANEAE; MYGALOMORPHAE; NEMESIIDAE; UMMIDIA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; BAYESIAN TIME ESTIMATES; BIOGEOGRAPHY; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL NUCLEUS; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; LAURASIA BREAKUP; MEDITERRANEAN TECTONICS; PHYLOGENY; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPIDER; STATISTICAL MODEL;

BAYESIAN TIME ESTIMATES; BIOGEOGRAPHY; LAURASIA BREAKUP; MEDITERRANEAN TECTONICS; PHYLOGENY;

ANIMALS; BAYES THEOREM; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CELL NUCLEUS; GEOGRAPHY; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MEDITERRANEAN REGION; MODELS, GENETIC; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPIDERS;

EID: 84884588896     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2013.08.002     Document Type: Article

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