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A morphometric exploration of the taxonomic utility of scale osteoderms in southern African fossorial skinks (Acontinae, Acontias)
This study investigates the morphometric variation of osteoderms across species and populations within the genus Acontias, especially in the A. …
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Ecological factors promote convergent evolution and ecological speciation in dwarf chameleons (Bradypodion)
Differing ecological conditions are considered drivers of directional selection among or between populations, resulting in ecological speciation. In particular, divergence …
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A needle in a haystack: Rediscovery and revised description of Ichnotropis microlepidota Marx, 1956, from the central highlands of Angola
Ichnotropis is a genus of small and elusive ground-dwelling lizards mostly distributed in the savannas and woodlands south of the …
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Pseudobarbus kubhekai sp. nov., a new redfin (Teleostei, Cyprinidae) from KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
A recent phylogeographic analysis of the remnant populations of Pseudobarbus quathlambae from Lesotho and South Africa revealed the existence of …
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Uncovering the herpetological diversity of small forest fragments in south-eastern Madagascar (Haute Matsiatra)
Madagascar has historically suffered from high fragmentation of forested habitats, often leading to biodiversity loss. Neverthless, forest fragments still retain …