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Molecular phylogeny of the Eremias persica complex of the Iranian plateau (Reptilia: Lacertidae), based on mtDNA sequences

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Pouyani, E. Rastegar, Pouyani, N. Rastegar, Noureini, S. Kazemi, Joger, U., Wink, M. (2010): Molecular phylogeny of the Eremias persica complex of the Iranian plateau (Reptilia: Lacertidae), based on mtDNA sequences. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 158 (3): 641-660, DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2009.00553.x, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2009.00553.x

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