Biogeographic barriers, Pleistocene refugia, and climatic gradients in the southeastern Nearctic drive diversification in cornsnakes (Pantherophis guttatus complex)
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DOI: 10.1111/mec.15358
Abstract: The southeastern Nearctic is a biodiversity hotspot that is also rich in cryptic species. Numerous hypotheses (e.g., vicariance, local adaptation, and Pleistocene speciation in glacial refugia) have been tested in an attempt to explain diversification… read more here.
Keywords: southeastern nearctic; guttatus complex; biogeographic barriers; diversification ... See more keywords