Transverse alpine speciation driven by glaciation
The allopatric model of biological speciation involves fracturing of a pre-existing species
distribution and subsequent genetic divergence in isolation. Accumulating global evidence …
distribution and subsequent genetic divergence in isolation. Accumulating global evidence …
What really hampers taxonomy and conservation? A riposte to Garnett and Christidis (2017)
Responding to purported taxonomic anarchy, in an article published in the widely read
journal Nature, Garnett & Christidis (2017)[hereafter GC] opined on the need for …
journal Nature, Garnett & Christidis (2017)[hereafter GC] opined on the need for …
On the notions of taxonomic 'impediment','gap','inflation'and 'anarchy', and their effects on the field of conservation
MA Raposo, GM Kirwan, ACC Lourenço… - Systematics and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
(Received 14 June 2019; accepted 23 September 2020) We examine notions of taxonomic
'impediment','gap','inflation'and 'anarchy', all of which are increasingly prevalent in …
'impediment','gap','inflation'and 'anarchy', all of which are increasingly prevalent in …
Multiple glacial refugia and contemporary dispersal shape the genetic structure of an endemic amphibian from the Pyrenees
Historical factors (colonization scenarios, demographic oscillations) and contemporary
processes (population connectivity, current population size) largely contribute to sha** …
processes (population connectivity, current population size) largely contribute to sha** …
NewtCap: an efficient target capture approach to boost genomic studies in Salamandridae (True Salamanders and Newts)
Salamanders have large and complex genomes, hampering whole genome sequencing, but
reduced representation sequencing provides a feasible alternative. We present NewtCap: a …
reduced representation sequencing provides a feasible alternative. We present NewtCap: a …
A review of the palaeoclimatic inference potential of Iberian Quaternary fossil batrachians
Ecological suitability analysis aims to model the potential or probable distribution of species
using environmental variables and available species occurrence information as predictors …
using environmental variables and available species occurrence information as predictors …
Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans Threat to the Iberian Urodele Hotspot
The recent introduction of the chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans into
northeastern Spain threatens salamander diversity on the Iberian Peninsula. We assessed …
northeastern Spain threatens salamander diversity on the Iberian Peninsula. We assessed …
[HTML][HTML] Genomic insights into the Montseny brook newt (Calotriton arnoldi), a Critically Endangered glacial relict
Summary The Montseny brook newt (Calotriton arnoldi), considered the most endangered
amphibian in Europe, is a relict salamandrid species endemic to a small massif located in …
amphibian in Europe, is a relict salamandrid species endemic to a small massif located in …
Jailed in the mountains: Genetic diversity and structure of an endemic newt species across the Pyrenees
The Pyrenees represent a natural laboratory for biogeographic, evolutionary and ecological
research of mountain fauna as a result of the high variety of habitats and the profound effect …
research of mountain fauna as a result of the high variety of habitats and the profound effect …
What remains from a 454 run: estimation of success rates of microsatellite loci development in selected newt species (C alotriton asper, L issotriton helveticus, and T …
A Drechsler, D Geller, K Freund… - Ecology and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The development of microsatellite loci has become more efficient using next‐generation
sequencing (NGS) approaches, and many studies imply that the amount of applicable loci is …
sequencing (NGS) approaches, and many studies imply that the amount of applicable loci is …