Abstract Background Guenons (tribe Cercopithecini) are a species-rich group of primates
that have attracted considerable attention from both primatologists and evolutionary …

Abstract Cambaytheres (Cambaytherium, Nakusia and Kalitherium) are recently discovered
early Eocene placental mammals from the Indo–Pakistan region. They have been assigned …

The Hylobatidae (gibbons) are among the most endangered primates and their evolutionary
history and systematics remain largely unresolved. We have investigated the species-level …

The Indian subcontinent's unique geological history is reflected in the diverse assemblage of
its biota. The blindsnake superfamily Typhlopoidea, with its unique mix of ancient as well as …

Four different DNA datasets, representative of all extant neotropical primate genera, were
tandemly aligned, comprising some 6,763 base pairs (bp) with 2,086 variable characters …

Colobines are arboreal monkeys that inhabit forests of Africa and Asia. The exception is the
Hanuman langur (Semnopithecus entellus), which occupies relatively dry areas and …

Maximum-parsimony and maximum-likelihood analyses of two of the serum albumin gene's
intron sequences from 24 catarrhines (17 cercopithecid and 7 hominid) and 3 platyrrhines …

The first phylogenetic hypothesis for the Sri Lankan agamid lizard genus Ceratophora is
presented based on 1670 aligned base positions (472 parsimony informative) of …

Previous phylogenetic analyses of the tribe Phyllotini, one of the largest components of the
subfamily Sigmodontinae, have been based on a single source of evidence. In particular …

Numerous morphology-based classification schemes have been proposed for langurs and
leaf monkeys of South Asia but there is very little agreement between them. An incorrect …