Living together but remaining apart: Comparative phylogeography of Anolis poncensis and A. cooki, two lizards endemic to the aridlands of Puerto Rico

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 617-634

  Jezkova, Tereza ^a   Leal, Manuel ^b   Rodríguez Robles, Javier A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Caribbean Sea; Cytochrome b; Dry forest; Evolutionary diversification; Mitochondrial DNA; ND2; Population genetics; West Indies

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE RADIATION; ARID ENVIRONMENT; COMMON ANCESTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSPECIFIC; CYTOCHROME; DRY FOREST; ENDEMIC SPECIES; GENEALOGY; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION; LIZARD; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; PLEISTOCENE; POPULATION GENETICS; POPULATION SIZE; RANGE EXPANSION;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; GREATER ANTILLES; PUERTO RICO;

ANOLIS; ANOLIS COOKI; ANOLIS PONCENSIS; SQUAMATA;

EID: 60849126169     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: 10958312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2008.01147.x     Document Type: Article

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