A phylogeny of four mitochondrial gene regions suggests a revised taxonomy for Asian pitvipers (Trimeresurus and Ovophis).

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Published in Mol Phylogenet Evol on July 01, 2004

Authors

Anita Malhotra1, Roger S Thorpe

Author Affiliations

1: School of Biological Sciences, University of Wales Bangor, Bangor, Gwynedd LL57 2UW, UK. a.malhotra@bangor.ac.uk

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