Diversity, diversification and distribution of Iranian vertebrates: the legacy of mountains uplifting, past climatic oscillations, sea level fluctuations and geographical …
Identifying historical drivers of biodiversity distribution patterns is a central issue in ecology
and biogeography. Iran is a biodiversity-rich country in southwestern Asia. It is known that …
and biogeography. Iran is a biodiversity-rich country in southwestern Asia. It is known that …
The amphibian tree of life
The evidentiary basis of the currently accepted classification of living amphibians is
discussed and shown not to warrant the degree of authority conferred on it by use and …
discussed and shown not to warrant the degree of authority conferred on it by use and …
[PDF][PDF] Speciation, species boundaries and phylogeography of amphibians
II. Vicariant Species Formation E. Estimates of Amphibian Species Diversity A. Dichopatric
versus Peripatric V. Correlates, Radiation Trajectories and B. Gene Flow, Dispersal and …
versus Peripatric V. Correlates, Radiation Trajectories and B. Gene Flow, Dispersal and …
[PDF][PDF] A new ergotaxonomy of the family Salamandridae Goldfuss, 1820 (Amphibia, Urodela)
A Dubois, J Raffaëlli - Alytes, 2009 - academia.edu
Taxonomy is a scientific discipline in permanent evolution, and will remain so for a long time
still. This is mostly due to the importance of the taxonomic impediment (Anonymous, 1994) …
still. This is mostly due to the importance of the taxonomic impediment (Anonymous, 1994) …
A molecular assessment of phylogenetic relationships and lineage accumulation rates within the family Salamandridae (Amphibia, Caudata)
DW Weisrock, TJ Papenfuss, JR Macey… - Molecular Phylogenetics …, 2006 - Elsevier
We examine phylogenetic relationships among salamanders of the family Salamandridae
using approximately 2700 bases of new mtDNA sequence data (the tRNALeu, ND1 …
using approximately 2700 bases of new mtDNA sequence data (the tRNALeu, ND1 …
Phylogenetic climatic niche evolution and diversification of the Neurergus species (Salamandridae) in the Irano‐Anatolian biodiversity hotspot
H Khoshnamvand, S Vaissi, M Azimi… - Ecology and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This study explores how climate variables influenced the evolution and diversification of
Neurergus newts within the Irano‐Anatolian biodiversity hotspot. We use a dated …
Neurergus newts within the Irano‐Anatolian biodiversity hotspot. We use a dated …
Phylogeny and biogeography of the alpine newt Mesotriton alpestris (Salamandridae, Caudata), inferred from mtDNA sequences
K Sotiropoulos, K Eleftherakos, G Džukić… - Molecular phylogenetics …, 2007 - Elsevier
In this paper, we performed phylogenetic analyses of Mesotriton alpestris populations from
the entire range of species distribution, using fragments of two mtDNA genes, cytochrome b …
the entire range of species distribution, using fragments of two mtDNA genes, cytochrome b …
Taxonomy, biogeography and evolution of Euproctus (Amphibia: Salamandridae), with the resurrection of the genus Calotriton and the description of a new endemic …
S Carranza, F Amat - Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2005 - academic.oup.com
A phylogeny of West Palearctic Salamandridae based on 1208 bp of mtDNA sequences
(300 bp of cytb, 346 bp of 12S rRNA and 562 bp of 16S rRNA) indicates the European brook …
(300 bp of cytb, 346 bp of 12S rRNA and 562 bp of 16S rRNA) indicates the European brook …
A Bayesian approach on molecules and behavior: reconsidering phylogenetic and evolutionary patterns of the Salamandridae with emphasis on Triturus newts
The monophyly of European newts of the genus Triturus within the family Salamandridae
has for decades rested on presumably homologous behavioral and morphological …
has for decades rested on presumably homologous behavioral and morphological …
Adaptive divergence vs. environmental plasticity: tracing local genetic adaptation of metamorphosis traits in salamanders
M Weitere, D Tautz, D Neumann… - Molecular ecology, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
In order to assess the significance of local adaptation relative to environmental plasticity on
the evolution of life history traits, we analysed the possible genetic basis of differences …
the evolution of life history traits, we analysed the possible genetic basis of differences …