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Extensive introgression and mosaic genomes of Mediterranean endemic lizards

We demonstrate an early (>11 MYA) separation into two clades centred on the Iberian and Balkan Peninsulas, and two clades of Mediterranean island endemics. Diversification within these clades was pronounced between 6.5–4.0 MYA, a period spanning the Messinian Salinity Crisis, during which the Mediterranean Sea nearly dried up before rapidly refilling.  Leer máshttps://media.springernature.com/lw685/springer-static/image/art%3A10.1038%2Fs41467-021-22949-9/MediaObjects/41467_2021_22949_Fig1_HTML.png?as=webp

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