Genetic Structure and Population History of the Zaisan Toad-Headed Agama (<i>Phrynocephalus melanurus</i>) Inferred from Mitochondrial DNA

Genetic Structure and Population History of the Zaisan Toad-Headed Agama (<i>Phrynocephalus melanurus</i>) Inferred from Mitochondrial DNA

The agamid lizard <i>Phrynocephalus melanurus</i> is restricted to Northwest China (Dzungar Basin) and the adjacent Eastern Kazakhstan (Zaisan and Alakol basins). To elucidate the phylogeography of <i>P. melanurus</i>, we obtained the mitochondrial DNA <i>COI</i>...

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Main Authors: Daniya Ualiyeva, Jinlong Liu, Tatjana Dujsebayeva, Jun Li, Lili Tian, Bo Cai, Xiaomao Zeng, Xianguang Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
agamid
aridification
colonization
mitochondrial DNA
Northwest China
phylogeography
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/14/2/209

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