Are subspecies of Anolis lizards that differ in dewlap color and pattern also genetically distinct? A mitochondrial analysis

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 255-260

  Glor, Richard E ^a   Laport, Robert G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Anolis; Dewlap; Phylogeography; Speciation; Subspecies

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; TRANSFER RNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAHAMAS; CLASSIFICATION; DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; FEMALE; GENETIC DRIFT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HAPLOTYPE; LIZARD; MALE; METABOLISM; MITOCHONDRION; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; PIGMENTATION; SKIN; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; BAHAMAS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; FEMALE; GENETIC DRIFT; GENETIC VARIATION; HAPLOTYPES; LIZARDS; MALE; MITOCHONDRIA; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; PIGMENTATION; RNA, TRANSFER; SKIN; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ANOLIS; ANOLIS BREVIROSTRIS; ANOLIS DISTICHUS; SQUAMATA;

EID: 84861531411     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2010.11.004     Document Type: Article

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