Jessica L. Deichmann:
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2198-3515
Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: Funding acquisitionRole: InvestigationRole:
MethodologyRole: Project administrationRole: SupervisionRole: Writing – original draftRole:
Writing – review & editing
Daniel G. Mulcahy: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: Funding acquisitionRole:
InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole: Project administrationRole: ValidationRole: VisualizationRole:
Writing – original draftRole: Writing – review & editing
Hadrien Vanthomme: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: Funding acquisitionRole: InvestigationRole:
MethodologyRole: Project administrationRole: VisualizationRole: Writing – original
draftRole: Writing – review & editing
Elie Tobi: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: Funding acquisitionRole: InvestigationRole:
MethodologyRole: Project administrationRole: Writing – review & editing
Addison H. Wynn: Role: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: Project administrationRole: ResourcesRole:
ValidationRole: Writing – review & editing
Breda M. Zimkus: Role: Formal analysisRole: MethodologyRole: ResourcesRole: ValidationRole: Writing
– review & editing
Roy W. McDiarmid: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Funding acquisitionRole: InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole:
ResourcesRole: Writing – original draftRole: Writing – review & editing
Stefan Lötters: Role: Editor
Journal ID (nlm-ta): PLoS One
Journal ID (iso-abbrev): PLoS ONE
Journal ID (publisher-id): plos
Journal ID (pmc): plosone
Title:
PLoS ONE
Publisher:
Public Library of Science
(San Francisco, CA USA
)
ISSN
(Electronic):
1932-6203
Publication date
(Electronic):
13
November
2017
Publication date Collection: 2017
Volume: 12
Issue: 11
Electronic Location Identifier: e0187283
Affiliations
[1
]
Center for Conservation and Sustainability, Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute,
National Zoological Park, Washington, DC, United States of America
[2
]
Global Genome Initiative, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution,
Washington, DC, United States of America
[3
]
Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Amphibians and Reptiles, National Museum
of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, United States of America
[4
]
Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, United States of
America
[5
]
USGS, Patuxent Wildlife Research Center, National Museum of Natural History, Washington
DC, United States of America
Universitat Trier, GERMANY
Author notes
Competing Interests: While the field work presented in this paper was funded by Shell Gabon (listed in
the financial disclosure section), representing private sector funds, the Smithsonian
Institution maintains all intellectual property and rights in data, and we declare
no competing interests exist.
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Article
Publisher ID:
PONE-D-16-45461
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0187283
PMC ID: 5683629
PubMed ID: 29131846
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Funded by: Shell Gabon
Award Recipient
:
Hadrien Vanthomme
Funded by: funder-id http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/100009198, Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute;
Award Recipient
:
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2198-3515
Jessica L. Deichmann
Funded by: Smithsonian Institution's DNA Barcode Network
Award Recipient
:
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2198-3515
Jessica L. Deichmann
Shell Gabon funded the field work in the LMR study area. The Smithsonian Institution’s
DNA Barcode Network provided funding for all laboratory work. The funders had no role
in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation
of the manuscript. The Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute and the National
Museum of Natural History’s Laboratories of Analytical Biology provided in-kind support.
Subject:
Research Article
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Taxonomy
Subject:
Computer and Information Sciences
Subject:
Data Management
Subject:
Taxonomy
Subject:
Biology and life sciences
Subject:
Molecular biology
Subject:
Molecular biology techniques
Subject:
DNA barcoding
Subject:
Research and analysis methods
Subject:
Molecular biology techniques
Subject:
DNA barcoding
Subject:
Biology and life sciences
Subject:
Evolutionary biology
Subject:
Evolutionary systematics
Subject:
Molecular systematics
Subject:
DNA barcoding
Subject:
Biology and life sciences
Subject:
Taxonomy
Subject:
Evolutionary systematics
Subject:
Molecular systematics
Subject:
DNA barcoding
Subject:
Computer and information sciences
Subject:
Data management
Subject:
Taxonomy
Subject:
Evolutionary systematics
Subject:
Molecular systematics
Subject:
DNA barcoding
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Organisms
Subject:
Eukaryota
Subject:
Animals
Subject:
Vertebrates
Subject:
Amphibians
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Ecology
Subject:
Biodiversity
Subject:
Ecology and Environmental Sciences
Subject:
Ecology
Subject:
Biodiversity
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Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Ecology
Subject:
Ecological Metrics
Subject:
Species Diversity
Subject:
Ecology and Environmental Sciences
Subject:
Ecology
Subject:
Ecological Metrics
Subject:
Species Diversity
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Evolutionary Biology
Subject:
Evolutionary Processes
Subject:
Speciation
Subject:
Species Delimitation
Subject:
Ecology and Environmental Sciences
Subject:
Conservation Science
Subject:
Research and Analysis Methods
Subject:
Database and Informatics Methods
Subject:
Biological Databases
Subject:
Sequence Databases
Subject:
Research and Analysis Methods
Subject:
Database and Informatics Methods
Subject:
Bioinformatics
Subject:
Sequence Analysis
Subject:
Sequence Databases