Cryptic diversity and biogeography of South American salamanders

Tropical regions harbor a majority of Earth’s biodiversity. In most taxonomic groups there is a gradient of increasing diversity from polar to tropical latitudes. In a few groups, however, the gradient is partly inverted and species richness peaks in temperate regions. One of those groups are salama...

• Autore principale: Hervas Sotomayor, Francisca (author)
• Natura: masterThesis
• Pubblicazione: 2016
• Soggetti: Salamanders; Amphibians - Urodela; Phylogeny; Phylogenetic analysis; Biodiversity
• Accesso online: https://repositorio.puce.edu.ec/handle/123456789/21043