An integrative taxonomic analysis of Sundaic populations of Gekko smithii from the Thai-Malaya Peninsula, Sumatra, and Borneo recovered four deeply divergent mitochondrial lineages that are separated by major geographic barriers (mountains and seaways). Furthermore, they bear a number of concordant statistically significant differences in meristic and morphometric features, morphospatial separation in multivariate space, and discrete differences in color pattern. Leer más.
Phylogenetic and Multivariate Analyses of Gekko smithii Gray, 1842 recover A New Species from Peninsular Malaysia and Support the Resurrection of G. albomaculatus (Giebel, 1861) from Sumatra
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