Gecko phylogeography in the Western Indian Ocean region: the oldest clade of Ebenavia inunguis lives on the youngest island

[Aim] We studied the gecko genus Ebenavia to reconstruct its colonization history, test for anthropogenic versus natural dispersal out of Madagascar, and correlate divergence date estimates of our phylogeny with geological age estimates of islands in the region.

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Main Authors: Hawlitschek, Oliver, Toussaint, Emmanuel F. A., Gehring, Philip-Sebastian, Ratsoavina, Fanomezana M., Cole, Nick, Crottini, Angelica, Nopper, Joachim, Lam, Athena W., Vences, Miguel, Glaw, Frank
Other Authors: Volkswagen Foundation
Format: artículo biblioteca
Language:English
Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2017-02
Subjects:Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mayotte, Molecular clocks, Pemba Island, Phylogeny, Reptiles,
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10261/151416
http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/501100004630
http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/501100001655
http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/501100001871
http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/501100002347
http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/501100001659
http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/501100005722
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