Deep diversification and long-term persistence in the south american 'dry diagonal': Integrating continent-wide phylogeography and distribution modeling of geckos

Evolution

Volumn 66, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 3014-3034

  Werneck, Fernanda P ^a,b   Gamble, Tony ^b   Colli, Guarino R ^c   Rodrigues, Miguel T ^d   Sites Jr , Jack W ^a  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

ABC; Miocene; Open biomes; Phyllopezus; Pleistocene; Population structure; Speciation

Indexed keywords

ALLOPATRY; BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; BIOME; CAATINGA; CERRADO; CLADISTICS; CLIMATE VARIATION; DIVERGENCE; GENETIC VARIATION; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; GEOMORPHOLOGY; LIZARD; MIOCENE; NEOGENE; PERSISTENCE; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; PLEISTOCENE; POPULATION STRUCTURE; SPECIES COMPLEX; TAXONOMY;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CLIMATE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; LIZARD; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; SOUTH AMERICA; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

ANIMALS; CLIMATE; GENETIC SPECIATION; LIZARDS; MODELS, GENETIC; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SOUTH AMERICA;

SOUTH AMERICA;

GEKKONIDAE; PHYLLOPEZUS; PHYLLOPEZUS POLLICARIS;

EID: 84867100422     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: 15585646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.2012.01682.x     Document Type: Article

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