New DNA Markers for Penguins

Penguins (Spheniscidae) represent a monophyletic group comprised of 17 species (Stonehouse 1975; Williams 1995). Found exclusively in the Southern Hemisphere, these flightless diving birds occupy a wide range of habitats from Antarctica to the Galápagos Islands (Williams 1995). Currently, ten specie...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Roeder, Amy D., Ritchie, Peter A., Lambert, David Martin
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: Kluwer Academic Publishers 2002
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10072/58845
https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1019982009059