Article
Molecular phylogenetics and biogeography of the Neotropical redstarts (Myioborus; Aves, Parulinae).
Molecular phylogenetics and evolution - 1 Nov 2005
Pérez-Emán Jorge L
Abstract excerpt
Montane areas in the Neotropics are characterized by high diversity and endemism of birds and other groups. The avian genus Myioborus (Parulinae) is a group of insectivorous warblers, characteristic of cloud forests, that represents one of the few Parulinae genera (New World warblers) that has radiated substantially in South America. The genus is distributed throughout most montane regions from the southwestern...
Topics
- Animals
- DNA, Mitochondrial
- Genetic Variation
- Phylogeny
- Songbirds
