Scott, IanKeogh, J ScottWhiting, Martin2015-12-132015-12-131055-7903http://hdl.handle.net/1885/85469The African flat lizard genus Platysaurus is widely distributed on rock outcrops in southern Africa and is found both east and west of the Kalahari Desert and between major river drainage systems. We assembled a molecular phylogeny for the genus in orderKeywords: mitochondrial DNA; transfer RNA; adaptation; Africa; animal; article; classification; DNA flanking region; DNA sequence; genetics; lizard; multigene family; phylogeny; 3' Flanking Region; Adaptation, Biological; Africa, Southern; Animals; DNA, Mitochondri Adaptive radiation; Kalahari Desert; ND4; Phylogeography; Reptile; Sub-Saharan Africa200410.1016/j.ympev.2003.08.0102015-12-12