Model-based approach to test hard polytomies in the Eulaemus clade of the most diverse South American lizard genus Liolaemus (Liolaemini, Squamata)

Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 174, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 169-184

  Olave, Melisa ^a   Avila, Luciano J ^a   Sites, Jack W ^b   Morando, Mariana ^a  

^a Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

^b BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Deep coalescences; Incomplete lineage sorting; Phylogeny; Species trees

Indexed keywords

LIOLAEMUS; SQUAMATA;

EID: 84928684159     PISSN: 00244082     EISSN: 10963642     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/zoj.12231     Document Type: Article

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