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Molecular Phylogeny and Evolution of Carabid Ground Beetles

Carabid ground beetles, sometimes called "walking jewels", are among the most thoroughly investigated insects in the world. This book presents the results of molecular phylogenetic analyses of 2000 specimens, including 350 species and that cover more than 90% of the known genera, from 500...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Osawa, S., Su, Z.-H. (Author), Imura, Y. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Tokyo Springer Japan 2004, 2004
Edition:1st ed. 2004
Subjects:
Evolutionary Biology
Genetics And Genomics
Genetics
Invertebrates
Evolution (biology)
Invertebrate Zoology
Online Access:
Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Background of the Molecular Phylogenetic Studies of the Carabid Ground Beetles
  • 2 Collection of the Specimens from the World
  • 3 Molecular Phylogenetic Tree
  • 4 Phylogeny and Distribution of the Subfamily Carabinae
  • 5 Molecular Phylogeny of the Carabinae
  • 6 Formation of the Japanese Carabina Fauna
  • 7 Detailed Exposition of the Japanese Carabina Species
  • 8 Pattern of Diversification: Evolutionary Discontinuity
  • 9 Phylogeny and Taxonomy: Reorganization of the Subfamily Carabinae Based on Molecular Phylogeny
  • References
  • Taxonomic Index
  • Name Index

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