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Phylogeny of east asian bufonids inferred from mitochondrial DNA sequences (Anura: amphibia).
Molecular phylogenetics and evolution - 1 Mar 2000
Liu W, Lathrop A, Fu J, Yang D, Murphy R W
Abstract excerpt
We investigated the relationships of Asian bufonids using partial sequences of mitochondrial DNA genes. Twenty-six samples representing 14 species of Bufo from China and Vietnam and 2 species of Torrentophryne from China were examined. Three samples of Bufo viridis from Armenia and Georgia were also sequenced to make a comparison to its sibling tetraploid species B. danatensis. Bufo americanus, from Canada, was...
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