The corbiculate bees arose from New World oil-collecting bees: Implications for the origin of pollen baskets

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 88-94

  Martins, Aline C ^a,b   Melo, Gabriel A R ^a   Renner, Susanne S ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ancestral state reconstruction; Corbiculate bees; Divergence dating; Molecular phylogeny; Oil collecting apparatus

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANIMAL; BAYES THEOREM; BEE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION; FOSSIL; GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; POLLINATION;

ANIMALS; BAYES THEOREM; BEES; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; FOSSILS; MODELS, GENETIC; PHYLOGENY; POLLINATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84906502537     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2014.07.003     Document Type: Article

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