[HTML][HTML] Recent progress in taxonomic studies, biogeographic analysis, and revised checklist of reptiles in Indochina

NA Poyarkov, T Van Nguyen, ES Popov… - Russian Journal of …, 2023‏ - rjh.folium.ru
Abstract The Indochinese Peninsula represents one of the key global biodiversity hotspots in
Southeast Asia. The herpetofauna of Indochina (herein including Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia …

Biodiversity of forests over limestone in Southeast Asia with emphasis on the Philippines

PJ Tolentino, JRL Navidad, MD ANGELES… - Biodiversitas Journal of …, 2020‏ - smujo.id
Tolentino PJS, Navidad JRL, Angeles MD, Fernandez AP, Villanueva ELC, Obena RDR,
Buot Jr IE. 2020. Review: Biodiversity of forests over limestone in Southeast Asia with …

[PDF][PDF] GroupStruct: An R package for allometric size correction

KO Chan, LL Grismer - Zootaxa, 2022‏ - researchgate.net
The efficacy of an allometric growth model to correct for ontogenetic body size variation has
been known for decades, yet this method remains relatively obscure and rarely applied. We …

Phylogenetic partitioning of the third-largest vertebrate genus in the world, Cyrtodactylus Gray, 1827 (Reptilia; Squamata; Gekkonidae) and its relevance to taxonomy …

L Lee Grismer, PL Wood… - Vertebrate …, 2021‏ - research-repository.griffith.edu.au
The gekkonid genus Cyrtodactylus is the third most speciose vertebrate genus in the world,
containing well over 300 species that collectively range from South Asia to Melanesia across …

Karstic Landscapes Are Foci of Species Diversity in the World's Third-Largest Vertebrate Genus Cyrtodactylus Gray, 1827 (Reptilia: Squamata; Gekkonidae)

L Grismer, PL Wood Jr, NA Poyarkov, MD Le… - Diversity, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Karstic landscapes are immense reservoirs of biodiversity and range-restricted endemism.
Nowhere is this more evident than in the world's third-largest vertebrate genus Cyrtodactylus …

Evolution of habitat preference in 243 species of Bent‐toed geckos (Genus Cyrtodactylus Gray, 1827) with a discussion of karst habitat conservation

LL Grismer, PL Wood Jr, MD Le, ESH Quah… - Ecology and …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the processes that underpin adaptive evolutionary shifts within major
taxonomic groups has long been a research directive among many evolutionary biologists …

The hills are alive with geckos! A radiation of a dozen species on sky islands across peninsular India (Squamata: Gekkonidae, Hemiphyllodactylus) with the …

I Agarwal, A Khandekar, VB Giri… - Organisms Diversity & …, 2019‏ - Springer
Sky Islands are high-elevation environments that are separated by warmer, low elevations,
forming natural patches of unique montane habitat that often persist through changing …

Myanmar's terrestrial ecosystems: Status, threats and conservation opportunities

NJ Murray, DA Keith, A Duncan, R Tizard… - Biological …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Myanmar is highly biodiverse, with more than 16,000 plant, 314 mammal, 1131 bird, 293
reptile, and 139 amphibian species. Supporting this biodiversity is a variety of natural …

Threatened ecosystems of Myanmar. An IUCN Red List of ecosystems assessment. Version 1.0.

NJ Murray, DA Keith, R Tizard, A Duncan, N Hlaing… - 2020‏ - researchonline.jcu.edu.au
[Excerpt:] Myanmar's Red List of Ecosystems is a tool to understand our threats and plan for
conservation and sustainable management. Forests constitute the dominant ecosystems in …

Granite boulders act as deep‐time climate refugia: A Miocene divergent clade of rupicolous Cnemaspis Strauch, 1887 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from the Mysore …

I Agarwal, T Thackeray, S Pal… - Journal of Zoological …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
We describe a divergent clade and three new rupicolous species of dwarf geckos of the
genus Cnemaspis from the Mysore Plateau, southern India. Cnemaspis bangarasp. nov., C …