拉丁名: Columba livia

俗名:鸽子

GigaScience: http://gigadb.org/dataset/100007

Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock_dove

Encyclopedia of Life: http://eol.org/pages/1050069/overview

简介:鸽子是地球上最常见的鸟类之一,生活于除南极洲之外的其他大洲。被测序的亚种是一种被称为Danish Tumbler的观赏性鸽子,它具有明显的颜色标记。

相关文章:
Zhang et al., Comparative Genomics Reveals Insights into Avian Genome Evolution and Adaptation. Science, (2014).
Jarvis et al., Whole Genome Analyses Resolve Early Branches in the Tree of Life of Modern Birds. Science, (2014).
Shapiro et al., Genomic Diversity and Evolution of the Head Crest in the Rock Pigeon. Science, (2013).