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<emphasis id="B93FF43BFFF1F45CFF48F9957EFEF981" bold="true" box="[151,423,1635,1661]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Mabuya unimarginata</emphasis>
Cope
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(Central American mabuya)
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<emphasis id="B93FF43BFFF1F45CFF48F95D7EC0F939" bold="true" box="[151,409,1707,1733]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Specimens analysed:</emphasis>
one female from Chamela (MZFC 21804).
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<emphasis id="B93FF43BFFF1F45CFF1BF9267E2BF916" bold="true" box="[196,370,1744,1770]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Distribution:</emphasis>
from Jalisco on the Pacific coast and from Veracruz on the Gulf of
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south to
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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, and
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.
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<emphasis id="B93FF43BFFF1F45CFF1BF8ED7E0CF8C9" bold="true" box="[196,341,1819,1845]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Subspecies:</emphasis>
no subspecies have been described.
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<emphasis id="B93FF43BFFF1F45CFF1BF8B67E0AF8A6" bold="true" box="[196,339,1856,1882]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Karyotype:</emphasis>
the karyotype of
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.
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is here described for the first time (
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). It has 2n = 32 with 18 macro- and 36 microchromosomes. Among the macrochromosomes it can be possible to identify two groups of chromosomes. The first group consists of four pairs of large biarmed chromosomes. The second group includes five pairs of smaller chromosomes arranged as three submetacentric pairs of and two acrocentric pairs. The karyotype here described is distinctive among the Neotropical species of
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<emphasis id="B93FF43BFFF1F45CFAE6F8207AC5F813" box="[1337,1436,2006,2031]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Mabuya</emphasis>
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already studied. In fact, the species that share the same chromosomal number (
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<emphasis id="B93FF43BFFF0F45DFB7FFF6E7A63FF4D" box="[1184,1338,152,177]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">M. caissara</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="B93FF43BFFF0F45DFAA4FF6E7E1BFF2A" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">M. macrorhyncha</emphasis>
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) have the macrochromosomal complement constituted of all metacentric chromosomes while
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<emphasis id="B93FF43BFFF0F45DFF48FF147E06FF07" box="[151,351,226,251]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">M. unimarginata</emphasis>
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have two pairs of acrocentrics macrochromosomes (pairs 8 and 9) (
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). The presence of acrocentric chromosomes in
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<emphasis id="B93FF43BFFF0F45DFD0FFEFE7CF8FEDD" box="[720,929,264,289]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">M. unimarginata</emphasis>
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could be a characteristic specific to this species.
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<emphasis id="B93FF43BFFF0F45DFF48FAFB7E71FAD9" bold="true" box="[151,296,1293,1317]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">FIGURE 11.</emphasis>
Neighbour-Joining tree of 16S rDNA haplotypes (518 bp) of
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<emphasis id="B93FF43BFFF0F45DFC07FAFB7B14FAD8" box="[984,1101,1293,1316]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Plestiodon</emphasis>
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species. Bootstrap values (%) obtained by the NJ, ML and MP are shown. The substitution model selected for ML was the Generalised time reversible (GTR) model with rate variation among sites (+G), a proportion of invariable sites I = 0.5020 and a gamma distribution shape parameter of 0.3681.
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<emphasis id="B93FF43BFFF0F45DFF1BFA447ED6FA30" bold="true" box="[196,399,1458,1484]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">DNA taxonomy:</emphasis>
a fragment of the cyt
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sequence (350 bp) was aligned with the other sequences available in GenBank (belonging to
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,
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,
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,
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, Guerrero,
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and Oaxaca) (
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Miralles
<emphasis id="B93FF43BFFF0F45DFED1FA087E15F9EB" box="[270,332,1534,1559]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">et al.</emphasis>
2009
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). The specimens from Chamela represents the northernmost locality sampled for the species. The phylogenetic relationships among haplotypes do not reveal any geographic pattern. However, the genetic divergence observed within this species is high. The divergence ranges from 4% to 10%. The haplotype from Chamela is also divergent respect to all the others (6.39.5%). These values are of the same magnitude found among different species in
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<emphasis id="B93FF43BFFF0F45DFD7FF9657C59F950" box="[672,768,1683,1708]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Mabuya</emphasis>
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(minmax: 4.0817.51,
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Miralles
<emphasis id="B93FF43BFFF0F45DFB55F9657B9CF950" box="[1162,1221,1683,1708]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">et al.</emphasis>
2009
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). These data suggest that
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<emphasis id="B93FF43BFFF0F45DFEF1F94E7EA0F92D" box="[302,505,1720,1745]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">M. unimarginata</emphasis>
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may constitute a species complex (
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Miralles
<emphasis id="B93FF43BFFF0F45DFBCCF94E7B09F92D" box="[1043,1104,1720,1745]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">et al.</emphasis>
2009
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). Alternatively, it can constitute a rare but not unique case of a species showing a high divergence in mtDNA (e.g
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Jesus
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2006
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). For this species we also sequenced a fragment of the 16S rDNA (502bp). A phylogenetic tree was built with other representative species of
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from South
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(dataset by
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Mausfeld
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.) including a sequence by
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from
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(
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Honda
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). The results show a divergence of 3.2% between the samples of
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from Chamela and
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. Interestingly these sequences are also very similar to the
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sequence from
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, with 3.4% divergence. The three sequences cluster together but the two haplotypes belonging to
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do not cluster together because of the internal position of
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<emphasis id="B93FF43BFFF7F45AFEA0FF6E7D0AFF4D" box="[383,595,152,177]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Mabuya mabouya</emphasis>
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. The simplest explanation for this pattern is that perhaps the haplotype from
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belongs to
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<emphasis id="B93FF43BFFF7F45AFE18FF4B7DCEFF2A" box="[455,663,189,214]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">M. unimarginata</emphasis>
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and not to
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<emphasis id="B93FF43BFFF7F45AFCFAFF4B7CE6FF2A" box="[805,959,189,214]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">M. mabouya</emphasis>
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. These two species are very similar in morphology and cannot be easily recognized in the field. If this is the case, this finding represents the first report of
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from
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.
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