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Massif Speciation Events in New Caledonian Lizards: Diversification in the Genus Marmorosphax (Scincidae) Tracks Isolation on the Island's Ultramafic Surfaces

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  • 1. Section of Herpetology, Australian Museum, 6 College Street, Sydney 2000, NSW, Australia;
  • 2. Department of Biology and Center for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Stewardship, Villanova University, 800 Lancaster Avenue, Villanova, Pennsylvania, 19085, USA; & Research Associate, California Academy of Sciences, 55 Music Concourse Drive, San Francisco, California 94118, USA;
  • 3. Department of Biology and Center for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Stewardship, Villanova University, 800 Lancaster Avenue, Villanova, Pennsylvania, 19085, USA; & Department of Biology and Bean Life Science Museum, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, 84602, USA; & Current address: Department of Biological Sciences & Museum of Natural History, Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama, 36849, USA.
  • 4. Department of Biology and Center for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Stewardship, Villanova University, 800 Lancaster Avenue, Villanova, Pennsylvania, 19085, USA;

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Sadlier, Ross A., Bauer, Aaron M., Wood, Perry L., Jackman, Todd R. (2020): Massif Speciation Events in New Caledonian Lizards: Diversification in the Genus Marmorosphax (Scincidae) Tracks Isolation on the Island's Ultramafic Surfaces. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 66 (16): 353-379, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.13157661

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