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First endemic freshwater Gammarus from Crete

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March 9, 2018

First endemic freshwater Gammarus from Crete

Researchers describe Gammarus plaitisi (a Gammarid amphipod), endemic to Cretan streams. The divergence of the new species is strongly connected to the geological history of the island.

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March 19, 2018

Cenozoic aridization in Central Eurasia shaped diversification of toad-headed agamas (Phrynocephalus; Agamidae, Reptilia)

Evgeniya N. Solovyeva, Vladimir S. Lebedev, Evgeniy A. Dunayev, Roman A. Nazarov, Anna A. Bannikova, Jing Che, Robert W. Murphy, Nikolay A. Poyarkov

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4543 PubMed 29576991

March 12, 2018

Phylogenetic surveys on the newt genus Tylototriton sensu lato (Salamandridae, Caudata) reveal cryptic diversity and novel diversification promoted by historical climatic shifts

Bin Wang, Kanto Nishikawa, Masafumi Matsui, Truong Quang Nguyen, Feng Xie, Cheng Li, Janak Raj Khatiwada, Baowei Zhang, Dajie Gong, Yunming Mo, Gang Wei, Xiaohong Chen, Youhui Shen, Daode Yang, Rongchuan Xiong, Jianping Jiang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4384 PubMed 29576937

March 9, 2018

First endemic freshwater Gammarus from Crete and its evolutionary history—an integrative taxonomy approach

Kamil Hupało, Tomasz Mamos, Weronika Wrzesińska, Michał Grabowski

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4457 PubMed 29568704

March 12, 2018

Out of Asia: mitochondrial evolutionary history of the globally introduced supralittoral isopod Ligia exotica

Luis A. Hurtado, Mariana Mateos, Chang Wang, Carlos A. Santamaria, Jongwoo Jung, Valiallah Khalaji-Pirbalouty, Won Kim

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4337 PubMed 29576934