[HTML][HTML] Species list of the European herpetofauna–2020 update by the Taxonomic Committee of the Societas Europaea Herpetologica

J Speybroeck, W Beukema, C Dufresnes, U Fritz… - Amphibia-Reptilia, 2020 - brill.com
The last species list of the European herpetofauna was published by Speybroeck, Beukema
and Crochet (2010). In the meantime, ongoing research led to numerous taxonomic …

[HTML][HTML] Extensive introgression and mosaic genomes of Mediterranean endemic lizards

W Yang, N Feiner, C Pinho, GM While… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The Mediterranean basin is a hotspot of biodiversity, fuelled by climatic oscillation and
geological change over the past 20 million years. Wall lizards of the genus Podarcis are …

Contemporary philosophy and methods for studying speciation and delimiting species

FT Burbrink, S Ruane - Ichthyology & Herpetology, 2021 - meridian.allenpress.com
Species delimitation is a first step for realizing the extent of biodiversity and is relevant for all
downstream applications in biology. The production of large genome-scale datasets for non …

[HTML][HTML] The Adrenal Gland of Squamata (Reptilia): A Comparative Overview

A Capaldo - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The adrenal gland plays a fundamental role in the physiology of
vertebrates, regulating hydrosaline balance, carbohydrate and lipid metabolism, and stress …

Katalog der Typen der Herpetologischen Sammlung des Naturhistorischen Museums Wien–2018

R Gemel, G Gassner, S Schweiger - … Museums in Wien. Serie B für Botanik …, 2019 - JSTOR
In diesem Katalog werden alle Typusexemplare von Amphibien und Reptilien der
Herpetologischen Sammlung des Naturhistorischen Museums Wien angeführt. Die Typen …

Podarcis siculus latastei (Bedriaga, 1879) of the Western Pontine Islands (Italy) raised to the species rank, and a brief taxonomic overview of Podarcis lizards

G Senczuk, R Castiglia, W Bohme, C Corti - Acta Herpetologica, 2019 - torrossa.com
In recent years, great attention has been paid to many Podarcis species for which the
observed intra-specific variability often revealed species complexes still characterized by an …

The story of a rock-star: multilocus phylogeny and species delimitation in the starred or roughtail rock agama, Laudakia stellio (Reptilia: Agamidae)

E Karameta, P Lymberakis, H Grillitsch… - Zoological Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Situated at the junction of three continents, Europe, Asia and Africa, the Eastern
Mediterranean is an ideal region to study the effects of palaeogeography, ecology and long …

Fossil-calibrated time tree of Podarcis wall lizards provides limited support for biogeographic calibration models

D Salvi, C Pinho, J Mendes, DJ Harris - Molecular Phylogenetics and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Podarcis wall lizards are endemic to the Mediterranean Basin where they represent the
predominant reptile group. Despite being extensively used as model organisms in …

Resolving complex phylogeographic patterns in the Balkan Peninsula using closely related wall-lizard species as a model system

N Psonis, A Antoniou, E Karameta, AD Leaché… - Molecular Phylogenetics …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Balkan Peninsula constitutes a biodiversity hotspot with high levels of species
richness and endemism. The complex geological history of the Balkans in conjunction with …

A phylogenomic resolution for the taxonomy of Aegean green lizards

P Kornilios, E Thanou, P Lymberakis, Ç Ilgaz… - Zoologica …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Lacerta pamphylica and Lacerta trilineata are two currently recognized green lizard species
with a historically problematic taxonomy. In cases of tangled phylogenies, next‐generation …