Endemic taxon or environmentally induced colour morph? Genetic insights into the insular subspecies of Platyceps najadum (Serpentes, Colubridae) from Kalymnos, Greece

Phenotypic variation, particularly in colouration, is well documented in snake populations across the Balkans, with insular populations often exhibiting distinct morphological traits. Historically, these differences have been used to define subspecies or even new species. However, many such classifi...

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Main Authors: Daniel Jablonski, Elias Tzoras
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2025-07-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/152290/download/pdf/
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