A comprehensive phylogeny of dwarf geckos of the genus Lygodactylus, with insights into their systematics and morphological variation

[Display omitted] •Multigene phylogeny of 56 Lygodactylus species reveals four well supported clades.•TIME calibrated analysis indicates multiple dispersal events between Madagascar and Continental Africa.•Morphological characters fail to reflect molecular phylogenetic results.•15 New potential cand...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Molecular phylogenetics and evolution 2021-12, Vol.165, p.107311, Article 107311
Hauptverfasser:	Gippner, Sven, Travers, Scott L., Scherz, Mark D., Colston, Timothy J., Lyra, Mariana L., Mohan, Ashwini V., Multzsch, Malte, Nielsen, Stuart V., Rancilhac, Loïs, Glaw, Frank, Bauer, Aaron M., Vences, Miguel
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Africa Animals Bayes Theorem Dispersal Diversification Fossils Gekkonidae Genes, Mitochondrial Lizards - anatomy & histology Lizards - genetics Madagascar Molecular phylogeny Phylogeny South America Squamata
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