Mitogenomics of historical type specimens of Australasian turtles: clarification of taxonomic confusion and old mitochondrial introgression
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-42310-x
Abstract: Diagnosability is central to taxonomy as are type specimens which define taxa. New advances in technologies and the discovery of new informative traits must be matched with previous taxonomic decisions based on name-bearing type specimens.… read more here.
Keywords: type specimens; mitogenomics historical; specimens australasian; historical type ... See more keywords
Genetic and morphometric analyses of historical type specimens clarify the taxonomy of the Ethiopian Leptopelisgramineus species complex (Anura, Arthroleptidae)
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DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1128.82176
Abstract: Abstract Frogs of the genus Leptopelis have diversified in the Ethiopian Highlands to occupy forests and montane grasslands both east and west of the Great Rift Valley. Genetic studies revealed that the endemic species Leptopelisgramineus… read more here.
Keywords: type specimens; leptopelisgramineus species; historical type; species complex ... See more keywords