Cryptic diversity revealed in the leaf‐toed gecko Asaccus montanus (Squamata, Phyllodactylidae) from the Hajar Mountains of Arabia

Asaccus geckos are distributed in southwest Asia, mainly in Iran and Arabia. Currently, seven Asaccus species are recognized in Arabia, all endemic to the isolated Hajar Mountains in Oman and the UAE, an area regarded as a biodiversity and endemicity hotspot. Previous phylogenetic studies have shown...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of zoological systematics and evolutionary research 2019-05, Vol.57 (2), p.369-382
Hauptverfasser:	Tamar, Karin, Mitsi, Pelagia, Carranza, Salvador
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Arabia Biodiversity conservation Divergence Endemic species Genetic diversity Hot spots (geology) Jebel Akhdar Mitochondria Mountains multilocus phylogeny Oligocene Oman Phylogenetics Phylogeny Pliocene Species diversity Tectonics
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