Extremely low genetic diversity indicating the endangered status of Ranodon sibiricus (Amphibia: Caudata) and implications for phylogeography.

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Published in PLoS One on March 12, 2012

Authors

Shao-Yu Chen1, Yi-Jun Zhang, Xiu-Ling Wang, Jian-Yun Sun, Yan Xue, Peng Zhang, Hui Zhou, Liang-Hu Qu

Author Affiliations

1: State Key Laboratory of Biocontrol, Key Laboratory of Gene Engineering of the Ministry of Education, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China.

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