DM Hillis, MT Dixon - The Quarterly review of biology, 1991 - journals.uchicago.edu
Ribosomal DNA (rDNA) sequences have been aligned and compared in a number of living organisms, and this approach has provided a wealth of information about phylogenetic …
Biologists often compare average phenotypes of groups of species defined cladistically or on behavioral, ecological, or physiological criteria (eg, carnivores vs. herbivores, social vs …
Species identification of fragmentary bone, such as in rendered meat and bone meal or from archaeological sites, is often difficult in the absence of clear morphological markers. Here …
C Montgelard, FM Catzeflis… - Molecular Biology and …, 1997 - academic.oup.com
A data set of complete mitochondrial cytochrome b and 12S rDNA sequences is presented here for 17 representatives of Artiodactyla and Cetacea, together with potential outgroups …
Systematic relationships of cervids have been controversial for decades. Despite new input from molecular systematics, consensus could only be partially reached. The initial, gross …
The phylogenetic pattern and timing of the radiation of Old World deer was determined based on the complete mitochondrial cytochrome b gene from 33 Cervinae taxa. Using …
Despite numerous systematic studies, the relationships among many species within the dog family, Canidae, remain unresolved. Two problems of broad evolutionary significance are …
The ruminants constitute the largest group of ungulates, with> 190 species, and its distribution is widespread throughout all continents except Australia and Antarctica. Six …
Neanderthals and Modern Humans develops the theme of the close relationship between climate change, ecological change and biogeographical patterns in humans during the …