Phylogeny of Rodentia (Mammalia) Inferre
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Ronald W. DeBry; Regina M. Sagel
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Article
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2001
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Elsevier Science
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English
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The order Rodentia includes nearly half of all living mammalian species. Phylogenetic relationships among 22 species of rodents were investigated by use of a 1.2-kb region from exon 1 of the single-copy nuclear gene IRBP. IRBP has been extensively used for study of interordinal phylogeny in mammals,