Phylogeography of the ocellated skink Chalcides ocellatus (Squamata, Scincidae), with the use of mtDNA sequences: a hitch-hiker's guide to the Mediterranean.

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  2010

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  Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

• Publication date

  2010-02-01

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  Biology, Geography, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/j.ympev.2009.09.015PMID 19765663
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