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A molecular phylogeny of bullfinches Pyrrhula Brisson, 1760 (Aves: Fringillidae).
Molecular phylogenetics and evolution - 1 Feb 2011
Töpfer T, Haring E, Birkhead T R, Lopes R J, Severinghaus L Liu, Martens J, Päckert M
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We present a molecular phylogeny of bullfinches (Pyrrhula Brisson, 1760) based on 2357bp DNA sequence information of mitochondrial genes (cyt-b, 16S rRNA) and nuclear introns (fib-7, GAPDH-11). The genus is clearly a monophyletic group. Within the limits of Pyrrhula, molecular methods support the...
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