Among the principal causes producing detrimental effects on global biodiversity are
introductions of alien species. Very few attempts to control introduced amphibians and …

We use analyses of phylogeographic population structure across a suite of 12 mammalian,
avian, amphibian, and reptilian species and species-groups to assess the role of Late …

Biogeography is a diverse subject, traditionally focusing on the distribution of plants and
animals at different taxonomic levels, past and present. Modern biogeography also puts …

Macroevolution examines the temporal patterns of biological diversity in deep time. When
combined with biogeography, it can provide unique information about the historical changes …

The Turtles of Mexico is the first comprehensive guide to the biology, ecology, evolution, and
distribution of more than fifty freshwater and terrestrial turtle taxa found in Mexico. Legler and …

Science progresses through a consil-ience of knowledge from disparate disciplines of
research. Knowledge so acquired is vital to scientific growth because it provides the …

La singularidad biológica de la península de Baja California ha capturado el interés de los
naturalistas por largo tiempo. Fruto de ello ha sido la publicación de una rica variedad de …

In this paper, we develop a five-step approach for analysis of historical relationships among
areas of endemism using a set of 22 clades (9 mammal, 7 bird, 4 reptile, 1 amphibian, and 1 …

Phylogenetic relationships among lizards of the families Anguidae, Anniellidae,
Xenosauridae, and Shinisauridae are investigated using 2001 aligned bases of …

We investigated the phylogenetic relationships of western North American side-blotched
lizards, genusUta, using mitochondrial DNA partial gene sequences from cytochromeband …