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Evolutionary history of spiny‐tailed lizards (Agamidae: Uromastyx) from the Saharo‐Arabian region
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title_full_unstemmed Evolutionary history of spiny‐tailed lizards (Agamidae: Uromastyx) from the Saharo‐Arabian region
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spellingShingle Tamar, Karin, Metallinou, Margarita, Wilms, Thomas, Schmitz, Andreas, Crochet, Pierre‐André, Geniez, Philippe, Carranza, Salvador, Zoologica Scripta, Evolutionary history of spiny‐tailed lizards (Agamidae: Uromastyx) from the Saharo‐Arabian region, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Animal Science and Zoology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
title Evolutionary history of spiny‐tailed lizards (Agamidae: Uromastyx) from the Saharo‐Arabian region
title_full Evolutionary history of spiny‐tailed lizards (Agamidae: Uromastyx) from the Saharo‐Arabian region
title_fullStr Evolutionary history of spiny‐tailed lizards (Agamidae: Uromastyx) from the Saharo‐Arabian region
title_full_unstemmed Evolutionary history of spiny‐tailed lizards (Agamidae: Uromastyx) from the Saharo‐Arabian region
title_short Evolutionary history of spiny‐tailed lizards (Agamidae: Uromastyx) from the Saharo‐Arabian region
title_sort evolutionary history of spiny‐tailed lizards (agamidae: <i>uromastyx</i>) from the saharo‐arabian region
title_unstemmed Evolutionary history of spiny‐tailed lizards (Agamidae: Uromastyx) from the Saharo‐Arabian region
topic Genetics, Molecular Biology, Animal Science and Zoology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/zsc.12266