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Longspurs and snow buntings: phylogeny and biogeography of a high-latitude clade (Calcarius).
Molecular phylogenetics and evolution - 1 Feb 2003
Klicka John, Zink Robert M, Winker K
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Using complete cytochrome b sequence data, we determined that the genus Calcarius, as presently recognized, is paraphyletic. Calcarius plus Plectrophenax form a highly supported clade composed of two subclades, a "snow bunting" clade comprised of Plectrophenax plus Calcarius mccownii (formerly in...
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