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Hidden diversity in the Podarcis tauricus (Sauria, Lacertidae) species subgroup in the light of multilocus phylogeny and species delimitation.
Molecular phylogenetics and evolution - 1 Jan 2017
Psonis Nikolaos, Antoniou Aglaia, Kukushkin Oleg, Jablonski Daniel, Petrov Boyan, Crnobrnja-Isailović Jelka, Sotiropoulos Konstantinos, Gherghel Iulian, Lymberakis Petros, Poulakakis Nikos
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The monophyletic species subgroup of Podarcis tauricus is distributed in the western and southern parts of the Balkans, and includes four species with unresolved and unstudied inter- and intra-specific phylogenetic relationships. Using sequence data from two mitochondrial and three nuclear genes and applying several phylogenetic methods and species delimitation approaches to an extensive dataset, we have...
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