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1. The complete mitochondrial genomes of Tarsiger cyanurus and Phoenicurus auroreus: a phylogenetic analysis of Passeriformes

Author:
Zhang, Huabin; Bai, Yuze; Shi, Xuejia; Sun, Linxia; Wang, Zhengfei; Wu, Xiaobing
Source:
Genes & genomics 2018 v.40 no.2 pp. 151-165
ISSN:
1976-9571
Subject:
Carduelis; Emberiza; Muscicapidae; Paridae; birds; genes; mitochondrial DNA; mitochondrial genome; monophyly; paraphyly; ribosomal RNA; transfer RNA
Abstract:
... Passeriformes is the largest group within aves and the phylogenetic relationships between Passeriformes have caused major disagreement in ornithology. Particularly, the phylogenetic relationships between muscicapoidea and sylvioidea are complex, and their taxonomic boundaries have not been clearly defined. Our aim was to study the status of two bird species: Tarsiger cyanurus and Phoenicurus auror ...
DOI:
10.1007/s13258-017-0617-5