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Molecular phylogeny of the spoonbills (Aves: Threskiornithidae) based on mitochondrial DNA

  • 1. U.S. Geological Survey, Patuxent Wildlife Research Center, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, 20560 USA & These authors contributed equally to this work
  • 2. Department of Life Science, National Taiwan Normal University. 88, Section 4, Tingchou Road, Taipei, 11677 Taiwan, R.O.C. Endemic Species Research Institute, Chi-chi, Nantou 552 Taiwan R.O.C. & These authors contributed equally to this work
  • 3. Department of Life Sciences, National Cheng-kung University, Tainan 701, Taiwan R.O.C.
  • 4. College of Wildlife, Northeast Forestry University. No.26 Hexing Road, Xiangfang District, Harbin, P. R. China 150040
  • 5. Department of Life Science, National Taiwan Normal University. 88, Section 4, Tingchou Road, Taipei, 11677 Taiwan, R.O.C. Endemic Species Research Institute, Chi-chi, Nantou 552 Taiwan R.O.C.

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Chesser, R. Terry, Yeung, Carol K.L., Yao, Cheng-Te, Tian, Xiu-Hua, Li, Shou-Hsien (2010): Molecular phylogeny of the spoonbills (Aves: Threskiornithidae) based on mitochondrial DNA. Zootaxa 2603 (1): 53-60, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2603.1.2, URL: https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.2603.1.2

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