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| | [Gecko] Lygodactylus (continued) |
 | | > I have spend my final paper on trying to establish that hypothesis > (Lygodactylus and Phelsuma are sistergroups with the Gekko-genus and its > relatives as closest outgroup) but never had it published (I have submitted > the article to 'Dactylus, but never heard from that since..). |
 | | In the book "Faszinierende Taggeckos" (Phelsuma) the Authors mention studies done by RUSSELL (1972) and JOGER (1985), in which (based on different aspects) they classify an afro-madagassan group with Phelsuma, Ailuronyx, Homopholis, Microscallabotes and Lygodactylus in it... |
 | | Later studies (KLUGE, BAUER, JOGER, NUSSBAUM) try to bring more light into this topic, but all seem to agree that Lygodactylus and Phelsuma are sistergroups and share common ancestors... |
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