Detection of cryptic diversity in lizards (Squamata) from two Biosphere Reserves in Mesoamerica
A combined approach based on karyology and DNA taxonomy allowed us to characterize the taxonomic peculiarities in 10 Mesoamerican lizard species, belonging to six genera and five families, inhabiting two Biosphere Reserve in Chiapas, Mexico: La Sepultura Biosphere Reserve, and Montes...
Main Authors: | Riccardo Castiglia, Oscar Alberto Flores-Villela, Alexandra M. R. Bezerra, Ekaterina Gornung, Flavia Annesi, Luis Antonio Muñoz-Alonso, Emanuela Solano |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2020-12-01
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Series: | Comparative Cytogenetics |
Online Access: | https://compcytogen.pensoft.net/article/57765/download/pdf/ |
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