Welton et al. 2020. Phyloforensics in Action: Genetic Identity and Island Provenance of an Illegally Trafficked Philippine Monitor Lizard. Herpetological Review, 52(2): 215–220. Contact me for a copy of the pdf if you are interested.
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Chan et al. 2020. Larger, unfiltered datasets are more effective at resolving phylogenetic conflict: Introns, exons, and UCEs resolve ambiguities in Golden-backed frogs (Anura: Ranidae; genus Hylarana). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2020.106899
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Link for free download. https://authors.elsevier.com/c/1bJlM3m3nM-xQM
This was a really fun project that Randy Klabacka started as an undergraduate at Brigham Young University (BYU) and he really kicked it up a notch during the beginning of his PhD at Auburn University (AU). Congratulations to all!
Klabacka et al. 2020. Rivers of Indochina as potential drivers of lineage diversification in the spotted flying lizard (Draco maculatus) species complex. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2020.106861
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Here is a 50-day open-access link: https://authors.elsevier.com/a/1bGl%7E3m3nM-xKI.
Ampai et al. 2020. Integrative taxonomy of the rock-dwelling gecko Cnemaspis siamensis complex (Squamata, Gekkonidae) reveals a new species from Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, southern Thailand. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.932.50602
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Quah et al. 2020. A new species of Cnemaspis Strauch 1887 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from the Langkawi Archipelago, Kedah, Peninsular Malaysia with an updated checklist of the herpetofauna of Tuba Island. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4767.1.6
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Grismer et al. 2020. Four new Burmese species of Hemiphyllodactylus Bleeker (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from distantly related parapatric clades from the Shan Plateau and Salween Basin. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4758.1.2
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Grismer et al. 2020. Origin, diversity, and conservation of karst-associated Bent-toed Geckos (Genus Cyrtodactylus) in Myanmar (Burma). http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/22244662-20191094
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Wood et al. 2020. A new potentially endangered limestone-associated Bent-toed Gecko of the Cyrtodactylus pulchellus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) complex from northern Peninsular Malaysia. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4751.3.2
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Say no to Taxonomic Vandalism! Parachute geckos free fall into synonymy: Gekko phylogeny, and a new subgeneric classification, inferred from thousands of ultraconserved elements. Wood et al. 2020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2020.106731
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Here’s the link for 50 days of open access: https://authors.elsevier.com/a/1akqs3m3nMy7yw
Integrative taxonomic and geographic variation analyses in Cyrtodactylus aequalis (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from southern Myanmar (Burma): one species, two different stories. http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/22244662-20191082
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