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The Molecular Ecology of the Extinct New Zealand Huia

The extinct Huia (Heteralocha acutirostris) of New Zealand represents the most extreme example of beak dimorphism known in birds. We used a combination of nuclear genotyping methods, molecular sexing, and morphometric analyses of museum specimens collected in the late 19(th) and early 20(th) centuri...

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Autores principales: Lambert, David M., Shepherd, Lara D., Huynen, Leon, Beans-Picón, Gabrielle, Walter, Gimme H., Millar, Craig D.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2777306/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19946368
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0008019