Cryptic speciation in arid mountains: An integrative revision of the Pristurus rupestris species complex (Squamata, Sphaerodactylidae) from Arabia based on morphological, genetic and genomic data, with the description of four new species

• Bernat Burriel-Carranza ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: bburriel@bcn.cat (BBC); salvador.carranza@ibe.upf-csic.es (SC)

  Affiliations Passeig Marítim de la Barceloneta, Institute of Evolutionary Biology (CSIC-Universitat Pompeu Fabra), Barcelona, Spain, Museu de Ciències Naturals de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9832-1782

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• Thore Koppetsch,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Natural History Museum, University of Oslo, Blindern, Oslo, Norway, Zoological Research Museum Alexander Koenig, Leibniz Institute for the Analysis of Biodiversity Change, Bonn, Germany

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• Juliana Tabares,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Passeig Marítim de la Barceloneta, Institute of Evolutionary Biology (CSIC-Universitat Pompeu Fabra), Barcelona, Spain

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• Adrián Talavera,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Passeig Marítim de la Barceloneta, Institute of Evolutionary Biology (CSIC-Universitat Pompeu Fabra), Barcelona, Spain

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4007-0965

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• Gabriel Mochales-Riaño,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Passeig Marítim de la Barceloneta, Institute of Evolutionary Biology (CSIC-Universitat Pompeu Fabra), Barcelona, Spain

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• Maria Estarellas,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Passeig Marítim de la Barceloneta, Institute of Evolutionary Biology (CSIC-Universitat Pompeu Fabra), Barcelona, Spain

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• Benjamin Wipfler,

  Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Zoological Research Museum Alexander Koenig, Leibniz Institute for the Analysis of Biodiversity Change, Bonn, Germany

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• Johannes Els,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Breeding Centre for Endangered Arabian Wildlife, Environment and Protected Areas Authority, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

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• Marc Simó-Riudalbas,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Passeig Marítim de la Barceloneta, Institute of Evolutionary Biology (CSIC-Universitat Pompeu Fabra), Barcelona, Spain

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• Dean Adams,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States of America

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• Saleh Al Saadi,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Environment Authority, Muscat, Oman

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• Joan Garcia-Porta,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biodiversity, Ecology and Evolution, Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain

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• Karin Tamar,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Passeig Marítim de la Barceloneta, Institute of Evolutionary Biology (CSIC-Universitat Pompeu Fabra), Barcelona, Spain

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• Jiří Šmíd,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Zoology, National Museum, , Prague, Czech Republic, Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0309-209X

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• Salvador Carranza

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: bburriel@bcn.cat (BBC); salvador.carranza@ibe.upf-csic.es (SC)

  Affiliation Passeig Marítim de la Barceloneta, Institute of Evolutionary Biology (CSIC-Universitat Pompeu Fabra), Barcelona, Spain

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5378-3008

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