Did geckos ride the Palawan raft to the Philippines?

• Main Authors: Siler, Cameron D., Oaks, Jamie R., Welton, Luke J., Linkem, Charles W., Swab, John C., Diesmos, Arvin C., Brown, Rafe M.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2012
• Subjects: Gekko—Variation—Philippines—Palawan; Biology
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/4873
• Institution: De La Salle University

Aim We examine the genetic diversity within the lizard genus Gekko in the Philippine islands to understand the role of geography and geological history in shaping species diversity in this group. We test multiple biogeographical hypotheses of species relationships, including the recently proposed Pa...