Phylogenetics of the lizard genus Tropidurus (Squamata: Tropiduridae: Tropidurinae): direct optimization, descriptive efficiency, and sensitivity analysis of congruence between molecular data and morphology.

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• Publication year

  2001

• Venue

  Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

• Publication date

  2001-12-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1006/MPEV.2001.1015PMID 11741379
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