Microendemicity in the northern Hajar Mountains of Oman and the United Arab Emirates with the description of two new species of geckos of the genus Asaccus (Squamata: Phyllodactylidae)

BACKGROUND: The Hajar Mountains of Oman and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is the highest mountain range in Eastern Arabia. As a result of their old geological origin, geographical isolation, complex topography and local climate, these mountains provide an important refuge for endemic and relict spe...

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Published in:PeerJ
Main Authors: Carranza, Salvador, Simó-Riudalbas, Marc, Jayasinghe, Sithum, Wilms, Thomas, Els, Johannes
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2016
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Biodiversity
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4994081/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27602305
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2371
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