Abstract The genera Lepidothyris, Lygosoma and Mochlus comprise the writhing or supple
skinks, a group of semi-fossorial, elongate-bodied skinks distributed across the Old World …

We describe a new digitless scincid lizard of the genus Brachymeles from northern Luzon
and Camiguin Norte islands in the Philippines. This species belongs to the Brachymeles …

The Philippines possess a remarkable species diversity of amphibians and reptiles, much of
which is endemic to this Southeast Asia island nation. Lizard diversity in the family …

We report on the first molecular estimates of phylogenetic relationships of Brachymeles
dalawangdaliri (Scincidae) and Pseudogekko isapa (Gekkonidae), and present new data on …

Studies of the diversity of Philippine amphibians and reptiles have resulted in the continued
description of cryptic species. Species formerly thought to range across multiple recognized …

The diversity of Philippine amphibians and reptiles has increased over the last few decades,
in part due to re-evaluation of species formerly believed to be widespread. Many of these …

A diversidade fenotípica em sistemas biológicos frequentemente estrutura-se em padrões
que, uma vez identificados, permitem a elaboração de modelos explicativos com predições …