The Mogollon Highlands Ecoregion of the American Southwest: A Neglected Center of Ecological Diversity

TL Fleischner, ML Floyd, J Rack, D Hanna… - Natural Areas …, 2024 - BioOne
ABSTRACT The Mogollon Highlands of Arizona and New Mexico is a uniquely biodiverse
ecoregion that has been previously neglected by scientific studies. Here, we delineate, map …

[PDF][PDF] A preliminary description of the Mogollon Highlands ecoregion

T Fleischner, D Hanna, L Floyd-Hanna - Plant Press, 2017 - wildsonora.com
The Mogollon Highlands represents an interfingering of 11 of the 26 biotic communities in
the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico (southern Utah to northern …

Exploring Chihuahuan Desert diversification in the gray-banded kingsnake, Lampropeltis alterna (Serpentes: Colubridae)

EA Myers, RW Bryson Jr, RW Hansen… - Molecular Phylogenetics …, 2019 - Elsevier
Within many biomes, the cause of phylogeographic structure remains unknown even across
regions throughout North America, including within the biodiverse Chihuahuan Desert. For …

Terrestrial snail communities of the lower rio grande valley are affected by human disturbance and correlate with vegetation community composition

BSL Najev, A Schofield, RI Flores, BT Hutchins… - The Southwestern …, 2020 - BioOne
Abstract The lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas (LRGV) contains a unique, subtropical,
semiarid floodplain with most of the few remaining Tamaulipan thorn forests in the United …

[图书][B] Biodiversity and the management of the Madrean Archipelago: The sky islands of southwestern United States and Northwestern Mexico

LF DeBano - 1999 - books.google.com
This conference brought together scientists and managers from government, universities,
and private organizations to examine the biological diversity and management challenges of …

Impacts of 21st‐century climate change on montane habitat in the Madrean Sky Island Archipelago

AD Yanahan, W Moore - Diversity and Distributions, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aim The Madrean Sky Island Archipelago is a North American biodiversity hotspot
composed of~ 60 isolated mountains that span the Cordilleran Gap between the Rocky …

[PDF][PDF] Amphibians and reptiles of Rancho Las Playitas area, Sonora, Mexico

DS Turner, TR Van Devender, SF Hale… - Sonoran …, 2022 - researchgate.net
For much of Sonora, Mexico, our scientific knowledge of reptile and amphibian communities
is limited. Despite public interest in the state's remarkable diversity, records and inventories …

Genomic data reveal local endemism in Southern California Rubber Boas (Serpentes: Boidae, Charina) and the critical need for enhanced conservation actions

J Grismer, P Scott, E Toffelmier, B Hinds… - Molecular Phylogenetics …, 2022 - Elsevier
The mountains of southern California represent unique, isolated ecosystems that support
distinct high-elevation habitats found nowhere else in the area. Analyses of several moisture …

Phylogeography of Middle American gophersnakes: mixed responses to biogeographical barriers across the Mexican Transition Zone

RW Bryson Jr, UO García‐Vázquez… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Aim We used inferences of phylogeographical structure and estimates of divergence times
for three species of gophersnakes (Colubridae: Pituophis) distributed across the Mexican …