the Russian Foundation of Basic Research(RFBR 15-04-08393;RFBR 15-29-02771)for partial support of this project;molecular analysis was carried out with financial support from the Russian Science Foundation(RSF 14-50-00029);supported by a grant from the Margaret A.Cargill Foundation
Based on morphological and genetic evidence we evaluated the taxonomic status of a newly discovered forest-dwelling population of skink (genus Scincella) from the Keo Selma Wildlife Sanctuary, Mondulkiri Province, C...
supported by a grant from the Southeast Asia Biodiversity Research Institute,Chinese Academy of Sciences(Y4ZK111B01)
The leaf muntjac (Muntiacus putaoensis) is an endemic deer species found in the east trans- Himalayan region. In recent years, population numbers have decreased due to heavy hunting and habitat loss, and little gene...
Foundation items: This research was funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC 30870290, 31071891 and 31471968)ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS We extend our thanks to Dr. Robert W. MURPHY for his valuable comments on this manuscript. We thank Jin-Min CHEN (Yunnan University), Bao-Lin ZHANG (Kunming Institute of Zoology, CAS) and Li-Fang PENG (Nanjing Forestry University) for their help in data processing. We further thank Dian- Cheng YANG (Nanjing Forestry University) and Jun-Sheng CUI (Anhui Agricultural University) for sampling.
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