Geographical patterns of deep mitochondrial differentiation in widespread Malagasy reptiles

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 822-839

  Boumans, Louis ^a   Vieites, David R ^b   Glaw, Frank ^c   Vences, Miguel ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Zoologische Staatssammlung   (Germany)

^d TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Calumma amber; Calumma brevicorne; Calumma crypticum; Furcifer lateralis; Hemidactylus mercatorius; Madagascar; Phelsuma lineata; Phylogeography; Squamata; Trachylepis elegans; Trachylepis gravenhorstii

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; MADAGASCAR; MITOCHONDRION; PHYLOGENY; REPTILE;

ANIMALS; MADAGASCAR; MITOCHONDRIA; PHYLOGENY; REPTILES; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S;

CALUMMA; CHAMAELEONIDAE; FURCIFER LATERALIS; GEKKONIDAE; HEMIDACTYLUS MERCATORIUS; MABUYA ELEGANS; PHELSUMA LINEATA; REPTILIA; SCINCIDAE; SQUAMATA; TRACHYLEPIS;

EID: 36048997492     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2007.05.028     Document Type: Article

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