Inferring kangaroo phylogeny from incongruent nuclear and mitochondrial genes.

The marsupial genus Macropus includes three subgenera, the familiar large grazing kangaroos and wallaroos of M. (Macropus) and M. (Osphranter), as well as the smaller mixed grazing/browsing wallabies of M. (Notamacropus). A recent study of five concatenated nuclear genes recommended subsuming the pr...

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Main Authors: Matthew J Phillips, Dalal Haouchar, Renae C Pratt, Gillian C Gibb, Michael Bunce
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3579791?pdf=render