Two Complete Mitochondrial Genomes of <i>Leptobrachium</i> (Anura: Megophryidae: Leptobrachiinae): Characteristics, Population Divergences, and Phylogenetic Implications

The mustache toads <i>Leptobrachium boringii</i> and <i>Leptobrachium liui</i> are two attractive species in Megophryidae, in which adult males have mustache-like keratinized nuptial spines on their upper lip. However, both are under threat due to multiple factors, of which s...

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Main Authors: Qiang Zhou, Hong-Mei Xiang, Ming-Yao Zhang, Ying Liu, Zhi-Rong Gu, Xiang-Ying Lan, Jin-Xiu Wang, Wan-Sheng Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Genes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/14/3/768