Stochastic faunal exchanges drive diversification in widespread Wallacean and Pacific island lizards (Squamata: Scincidae: Lamprolepis smaragdina)

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 507-520

  Linkem, Charles W ^a   Brown, Rafe M ^a   Siler, Cameron D ^a   Evans, Ben J ^b   Austin, Christopher C ^c   Iskandar, Djoko T ^d   Diesmos, Arvin C ^e   Supriatna, Jatna ^f   Andayani, Noviar ^f   Mcguire, Jimmy A ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d BANDUNG INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Indonesia)

^e National Museum of the Philippines   (Philippines)

^f UNIVERSITY OF INDONESIA   (Indonesia)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Emerald tree skink; Human mediated dispersal; Island biogeography; Lizard; Pleistocene; Sweepstakes dispersal; Time tree; Waif dispersal

Indexed keywords

DISPERSAL; FAUNISTICS; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; ISLAND BIOGEOGRAPHY; LIZARD; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; PLEISTOCENE; STOCHASTICITY; TAXONOMY;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (SOUTHWEST); PHILIPPINES; WALLACEA;

GABAZA; LAMPROLEPIS; LAMPROLEPIS SMARAGDINA; SCINCIDAE; SQUAMATA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 84873718422     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: 13652699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jbi.12022     Document Type: Article

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