DNA barcoding Madagascar's amphibian fauna

Amphibia Reptilia

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 197-206

  Perl, R G Bina ^a   Nagy, Zoltán T ^b   Sonet, Gontran ^b   Glaw, Frank ^c   Wollenberg, Katharina C ^d   Vences, Miguel ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

^b ROYAL BELGIAN INSTITUTE OF NATURAL SCIENCES   (Belgium)

^c ZOOLOGISCHE STAATSSAMMLUNG MÜNCHEN   (Germany)

^d BETHUNE COOKMAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amphibia; Anura; cytochrome c oxidase subunit 1; Madagascar; Mantellidae; Microhylidae

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIAN; CYTOCHROME; DIVERGENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIATION; INTERSPECIFIC VARIATION; INTROGRESSION; RELATEDNESS; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES INVENTORY;

MADAGASCAR;

EID: 84902519084     PISSN: 01735373     EISSN: 15685381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/15685381-00002942     Document Type: Article

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