Evolutionary processes of diversification in a model island archipelago

RM Brown, CD Siler, CH Oliveros… - Annual Review of …, 2013 - annualreviews.org
Long celebrated for its spectacular landscapes and strikingly high levels of endemic
biodiversity, the Philippines has been studied intensively by biogeographers for two …

Return to the Malay Archipelago: the biogeography of Sundaic rainforest birds

FH Sheldon, HC Lim, RG Moyle - Journal of Ornithology, 2015 - Springer
Abstract During the last 15–20 years, phylogenetic, phylogeographic, paleontological,
geological, and habitat modeling studies have improved our knowledge of Sundaic …

[BOOK][B] The ecology of tropical East Asia

R Corlett - 2019 - books.google.com
Tropical East Asia is home to over one billion people and faces massive human impacts
from its rising population and rapid economic growth. It has already lost more than half of its …

The challenges of resolving a rapid, recent radiation: empirical and simulated phylogenomics of Philippine shrews

TC Giarla, JA Esselstyn - Systematic Biology, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Phylogenetic relationships in recent, rapid radiations can be difficult to resolve due to
incomplete lineage sorting and reliance on genetic markers that evolve slowly relative to the …

Parachute geckos free fall into synonymy: Gekko phylogeny, and a new subgeneric classification, inferred from thousands of ultraconserved elements

PL Wood Jr, X Guo, SL Travers, YC Su… - Molecular phylogenetics …, 2020 - Elsevier
Recent phylogenetic studies of gekkonid lizards have revealed unexpected, widespread
paraphyly and polyphyly among genera, unclear generic boundaries, and a tendency …

Wallacean and Melanesian islands promote higher rates of diversification within the global passerine radiation Corvides

JM McCullough, CH Oliveros, BW Benz… - Systematic …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The complex island archipelagoes of Wallacea and Melanesia have provided empirical data
behind integral theories in evolutionary biology, including allopatric speciation and island …

Horizontal and elevational phylogeographic patterns of Himalayan and Southeast Asian forest passerines (Aves: Passeriformes)

M Päckert, J Martens, YH Sun… - Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Zoogeographic patterns in the Himalayas and their neighbouring Southeast Asian
mountain ranges include elevational parapatry and ecological segregation, particularly …

Identifying global zoogeographical regions: lessons from W allace

M Rueda, MÁ Rodríguez… - Journal of Biogeography, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Aim When dividing the world into zoogeographical regions, A lfred R ussel W allace
stipulated a set of criteria by which regions should be determined, foremost the use of …

[BOOK][B] The mammals of Luzon Island: biogeography and natural history of a Philippine fauna

LR Heaney, DS Balete, EA Rickart - 2016 - books.google.com
A beautifully illustrated guide to the complete mammalian biodiversity of the Philippines'
largest island. Revealing the astounding mammalian diversity found on the largest …

[BOOK][B] Biogeography of Australasia: a molecular analysis

M Heads - 2013 - books.google.com
Over the last decade, molecular studies carried out on the Australasian biota have revealed
a new world of organic structure that exists from submicroscopic to continental scale …