A combined palaeomodelling approach reveals the role as selective refugia of the Mediterranean peninsulas
The northern Mediterranean reptiles and amphibians show contrasting biogeographic
histories during the Plio-Pleistocene. The influence of European climate changes on the …
histories during the Plio-Pleistocene. The influence of European climate changes on the …
Phylogenomics of Anguis and Pseudopus (Squamata, Anguidae) indicates Balkan-Apennine mitochondrial capture associated with the Messinian event
A dated phylogenetic hypothesis on the evolutionary history of the extant taxa of the Western
Palearctic lizards Anguis and Pseudopus is revised using genome-wide nuclear DNA and …
Palearctic lizards Anguis and Pseudopus is revised using genome-wide nuclear DNA and …
[PDF][PDF] The distribution and biogeography of amphibians and reptiles in Turkey
Knowledge on the spatial distribution of taxa is crucial for the decision-making processes in
conservation and management of biodiversity that rely on precise distribution data. We …
conservation and management of biodiversity that rely on precise distribution data. We …
[HTML][HTML] Insights on the existence of ancient glacial refugee in the Northern Black/Azov Sea Lowland, with the description of the first stygobiotic microcrustacean …
IN Marin, DM Palatov - Diversity, 2023 - mdpi.com
A new species of the genus Niphargus Schiödte, 1849 (Crustacea: Amphipoda:
Niphargidae), co-existing with other stygobiotic amphipods, Diasynurella kiwi Marin and …
Niphargidae), co-existing with other stygobiotic amphipods, Diasynurella kiwi Marin and …
[HTML][HTML] The biogeography of Elaphe sauromates (Pallas, 1814), with a description of a new rat snake species
Background The rat snake genus Elaphe once comprised several dozens of species
distributed in temperate through tropical zones of the New and Old World. Based on …
distributed in temperate through tropical zones of the New and Old World. Based on …
Mitochondrial DNA sequence analysis reveals multiple Pleistocene glacial refugia for the Yellow‐spotted mountain newt, Neurergus derjugini (Caudata …
Phylogeography is often used to investigate the effects of glacial cycles on current genetic
structure of various plant and animal species. This approach can also identify the number …
structure of various plant and animal species. This approach can also identify the number …
Cryptic diversity in the smooth snake (Coronella austriaca)
The smooth snake, Coronella austriaca, is a common snake species widespread in the
Western Palearctic region. It does not form conspicuous morphological variants and …
Western Palearctic region. It does not form conspicuous morphological variants and …
Cryptic refugee on the northern slope of the Greater Caucasian Ridge: Discovery of Niphargus (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Niphargidae) in the North Ossetia–Alania …
I Marin, D Palatov - Zoologischer Anzeiger, 2021 - Elsevier
An endemic subterranean species of the genus Niphargus Schiödte, 1849 (Crustacea:
Amphipoda: Niphargidae) belonging to the cave-dwelling “carpathicus” species group is …
Amphipoda: Niphargidae) belonging to the cave-dwelling “carpathicus” species group is …
[PDF][PDF] Morphological and genetic differentiation in the anguid lizard Pseudopus apodus supports the existence of an endemic subspecies in the Levant
D Jablonski, MA Ribeiro-Júnior… - Vertebrate …, 2021 - vertebrate-zoology.arphahub.com
The Levant represents one of the most important reptile diversity hotspots and centers of
endemism in the Western Palearctic. The region harbored numerous taxa in glacial refugia …
endemism in the Western Palearctic. The region harbored numerous taxa in glacial refugia …
Mitochondrial DNA variation and Quaternary range dynamics in the endangered Yellow Spotted Mountain Newt, Neurergus derjugini (Caudata, Salamandridae)
M Afroosheh, D Rödder, P Mikulicek… - Journal of Zoological …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In temperate regions of the Earth Pleistocene, climatic fluctuations significantly influenced
distribution of species. However, little is known on how glacial and interglacial cycles …
distribution of species. However, little is known on how glacial and interglacial cycles …