Genetic variation among insular populations of Gekko hokouensis (Reptilia: Squamata) near the northeastern borders of the Oriental and Palearctic zoogeographic regions in the northern Ryukyus, Japan

Zoological Science

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 859-867

  Toda, Mamoru ^a   Hikida, Tsutomu ^a   Ota, Hidetoshi ^b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEKKO HOKOUENSIS; REPTILIA; RYUKYU; SQUAMATA;

EID: 0031317231     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.14.859     Document Type: Article

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