[HTML][HTML] Conservation action in Saudi Arabia: Challenges and opportunities
AS Alatawi - Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
The conservation of biological diversity is gaining an increasing amount of global attention.
In particular, in Saudi Arabia, conservation actions have become a topic of focus, with many …
In particular, in Saudi Arabia, conservation actions have become a topic of focus, with many …
[PDF][PDF] Diversity and conservation of terrestrial, freshwater and marine reptiles and amphibians in Saudi Arabia
AA Aloufi, ZS Amr, MA Abu Baker… - Amphibian & Reptile …, 2019 - researchgate.net
This review describes the diversity of the freshwater, marine, and terrestrial herpetofauna of
the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia that consists of 128 extant species and subspecies; 121 …
the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia that consists of 128 extant species and subspecies; 121 …
Diversity patterns and evolutionary history of Arabian squamates
Aim Deserts are generally perceived as areas of low diversity, and hence receive little
attention from researchers and conservationists. Squamates are the dominant group of …
attention from researchers and conservationists. Squamates are the dominant group of …
Evidence for cryptic diversification in a rupicolous forest-dwelling gecko (Gekkonidae: Afroedura pondolia) from a biodiversity hotspot
We assess the phylogeographic structure and test several species delimitation methods in
the forest-living Pondo flat-gecko, Afroedura pondolia, by sampling specimens from across …
the forest-living Pondo flat-gecko, Afroedura pondolia, by sampling specimens from across …
Diversification of Hemidactylus geckos (Squamata: Gekkonidae) in coastal plains and islands of southwestern Arabia with descriptions and complete mitochondrial …
The systematic, phylogenetic, and biogeographic aspects of the rich squamate fauna of the
Arabian Peninsula are becoming increasingly well understood. The Arabian members of the …
Arabian Peninsula are becoming increasingly well understood. The Arabian members of the …
Some like it hot: Past and present phylogeography of a desert dwelling gecko across the Arabian Peninsula
Aim Deserts represent dynamic ecosystems that support communities of endemic and
specialised species. We analysed the role of present and past climatic conditions in shaping …
specialised species. We analysed the role of present and past climatic conditions in shaping …
An expanded ND2 phylogeny of the brookii and prashadi groups with the description of three new Indian Hemidactylus Oken (Squamata: Gekkonidae).
We present an expanded ND2 phylogeny of the brookii and prashadi groups of Indian
Hemidactylus. While relationships within the clades are not well resolved, we recover many …
Hemidactylus. While relationships within the clades are not well resolved, we recover many …
Cryptic diversity in Ptyodactylus (Reptilia: Gekkonidae) from the northern Hajar Mountains of Oman and the United Arab Emirates uncovered by an integrative …
The Hajar Mountains of south-eastern Arabia form an isolated massif surrounded by the sea
to the east and by a large desert to the west. As a result of their old geological origin …
to the east and by a large desert to the west. As a result of their old geological origin …
Systematics, biogeography and evolution of Asaccus gallagheri (Squamata, Phyllodactylidae) with the description of a new endemic species from Oman
M SimÓ-Riudalbas, P Tarroso… - Systematics and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The Hajar Mountains are the highest mountain range in eastern Arabia. Despite being
classified as a mountain desert, it is considered one of the top biodiversity hotspots of …
classified as a mountain desert, it is considered one of the top biodiversity hotspots of …
Cutting the Gordian Knot: Phylogenetic and ecological diversification of the Mesalina brevirostris species complex (Squamata, Lacertidae)
Mesalina are small lacertid lizards occurring in the Saharo‐Sindian deserts from North Africa
to the east of the Iranian plateau. Earlier phylogenetic studies indicated that there are …
to the east of the Iranian plateau. Earlier phylogenetic studies indicated that there are …