The phylogeny of the Cercopithecoidea

CP Groves - Old world monkeys, 2000 - cambridge.org
It is time for a fresh look at the phylogeny of the Old World monkeys. There have been recent
attempts to analyse the group by molecular or chromosomal means, and it is time that …

Phylogeny of the lizard subfamily Lygosominae (Reptilia: Scincidae), with special reference to the origin of the New World taxa

M Honda, H Ota, G Köhler, I Ineich, L Chirio… - Genes & genetic …, 2003 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Phylogenetic relationships of the three lygosomine skink genera occurring both in the Old
World and the New World (Mabuya, Scincella and Sphenomorphus) were inferred from …

On the systematic status of the desert plated lizard (Angolosaurus skoogi): phylogenetic inference from DNA sequence analysis of the African Gerrhosauridae

T Lamb, AM Meeker, AM Bauer… - Biological Journal of the …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
The desert plated lizard (Angolosaurus skoogi), a 'sand sea'endemic of the northern Namib
Desert, exhibits remarkable morphological convergence with other dune-dwelling lizards …

Ramapithecus and Sivapithecus from China: Some implications for higher primate evolution

W Rukang, CE Oxnard - American Journal of Primatology, 1983 - Wiley Online Library
The pattern of overall dental dimensions in over 900 teeth of ramapithecines from Lufeng in
China is examined using frequency distribution histograms and fitted normal curves, and …

Phylogenetic relationships of colubroid snakes based on mitochondrial DNA sequences

F Kraus, WM Brown - Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 1998 - academic.oup.com
We used a 694 bp length of the mitochondrial ND4 gene from 40 genera to infer
phylogenetic relationships among colubroid snakes. The goals of this study were to identify …

Additional molecular evidence strongly supports the distinction between the recently described African primate Rungwecebus kipunji (Cercopithecidae, Papionini) …

LE Olson, EJ Sargis, WT Stanley… - Molecular Phylogenetics …, 2008 - Elsevier
The kipunji (Rungwecebus kipunji), known only from the Southern Highlands and
Udzungwa Mountains of southern Tanzania, was originally described from photographs …

[HTML][HTML] Taxonomy and phylogenetic relationships of early Miocene catarrhines from Sihong, China

T Harrison, G Yumin - Journal of Human Evolution, 1999 - Elsevier
Paleontological investigations at sites in Sihong County, Jiangsu Province, China since
1981 have yielded a sizeable collection of previously undescribed fossil catarrhines from the …

Primate phylogenetic relationships and divergence dates inferred from complete mitochondrial genomes

L Pozzi, JA Hodgson, AS Burrell, KN Sterner… - Molecular phylogenetics …, 2014 - Elsevier
The origins and the divergence times of the most basal lineages within primates have been
difficult to resolve mainly due to the incomplete sampling of early fossil taxa. The main …

The first potential cordyliform (Squamata, Scincoidea) from India (uppermost Cretaceous–lowermost Paleocene): An African lizard clade brings possible implications …

R Yadav, S Bajpai, AS Maurya, A Čerňanský - Cretaceous Research, 2023 - Elsevier
We here report on a new lizard from the Deccan intertrappean strata (uppermost Cretaceous–
lowermost Paleocene) of the recently discovered Kesavi locality, central India. The material …

Mitochondrial sequences as indicators of genetic classification in bush babies

M DelPero, JC Masters, D Zuccon, P Cervella… - International Journal of …, 2000 - Springer
Systematic relationships among the African bush babies are not well understood. Various
generic designations are currently in use. Some authors refer all species to a single genus …