Species boundaries to the limit: Integrating species delimitation methods is critical to avoid taxonomic inflation in the case of the Hajar banded ground gecko …
With the advent of molecular phylogenetics and the implementation of Multispecies
Coalescent-based (MSC) species delimitation methods (SDM), the number of taxonomic …
Coalescent-based (MSC) species delimitation methods (SDM), the number of taxonomic …
Cryptic diversity and molecular systematics of the Aegean Ophiomorus skinks (Reptilia: Squamata), with the description of a new species
In recent years, great attention has been devoted to the discovery and description of cryptic
species, especially using DNA markers and new statistical approaches. Genetic data are …
species, especially using DNA markers and new statistical approaches. Genetic data are …
Cryptic diversity in Ptyodactylus (Reptilia: Gekkonidae) from the northern Hajar Mountains of Oman and the United Arab Emirates uncovered by an integrative …
The Hajar Mountains of south-eastern Arabia form an isolated massif surrounded by the sea
to the east and by a large desert to the west. As a result of their old geological origin …
to the east and by a large desert to the west. As a result of their old geological origin …
Systematics, biogeography and evolution of Asaccus gallagheri (Squamata, Phyllodactylidae) with the description of a new endemic species from Oman
The Hajar Mountains are the highest mountain range in eastern Arabia. Despite being
classified as a mountain desert, it is considered one of the top biodiversity hotspots of …
classified as a mountain desert, it is considered one of the top biodiversity hotspots of …
Cutting the Gordian Knot: Phylogenetic and ecological diversification of the Mesalina brevirostris species complex (Squamata, Lacertidae)
Mesalina are small lacertid lizards occurring in the Saharo‐Sindian deserts from North Africa
to the east of the Iranian plateau. Earlier phylogenetic studies indicated that there are …
to the east of the Iranian plateau. Earlier phylogenetic studies indicated that there are …
Endemic diversification in the mountains: genetic, morphological, and geographical differentiation of the Hemidactylus geckos in southwestern Arabia
In this study, we provide genetic, morphological, and geographical comparisons for 11
species of the southwestern Arabian radiation of Hemidactylus geckos, nine of which are …
species of the southwestern Arabian radiation of Hemidactylus geckos, nine of which are …