Intercontinental disjunctions between eastern Asia and western North America in vascular plants highlight the biogeographic importance of the Bering land bridge …

J Wen, ZL Nie, SM Ickert‐Bond - Journal of Systematics and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This review shows a close biogeographic connection between eastern Asia and western
North America from the late Cretaceous to the late Neogene in major lineages of vascular …

Diversity, distribution and molecular species delimitation in frogs and toads from the Eastern Palaearctic

C Dufresnes, SN Litvinchuk - Zoological Journal of the Linnean …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Biodiversity analyses can greatly benefit from coherent species delimitation schemes and up-
to-date distribution data. In this article, we have made the daring attempt to delimit and map …

Phylogenetic systematics and evolution of the spider infraorder Mygalomorphae using genomic scale data

V Opatova, CA Hamilton, M Hedin… - Systematic …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The infraorder Mygalomorphae is one of the three main lineages of spiders comprising over
3000 nominal species. This ancient group has a worldwide distribution that includes among …

Piecing the barcoding puzzle of Palearctic water frogs (Pelophylax) sheds light on amphibian biogeography and global invasions

C Dufresnes, B Monod‐Broca, A Bellati… - Global Change …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Palearctic water frogs (genus Pelophylax) are an outstanding model in ecology and
evolution, being widespread, speciose, either threatened or threatening to other species …

Phylogenetic relationships and classification of the Holarctic family Leuciscidae (Cypriniformes: Cyprinoidei)

S Schönhuth, J Vukić, R Šanda, L Yang… - Molecular Phylogenetics …, 2018 - Elsevier
The phylogenetic relationships and classification of the freshwater fish order Cypriniformes,
like many other species-rich groups of vertebrates, has evolved over time with some …

Spatiotemporal Diversification of the True Frogs (Genus Rana): A Historical Framework for a Widely Studied Group of Model Organisms

ZY Yuan, WW Zhou, X Chen, NA Poyarkov Jr… - Systematic …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
True frogs of the genus Rana are widely used as model organisms in studies of
development, genetics, physiology, ecology, behavior, and evolution. Comparative studies …

Marimbondos: systematics, biogeography, and evolution of social behaviour of neotropical swarm‐founding wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Epiponini)

FB Noll, M da Silva, RA Soleman, RB Lopes… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Neotropical swarm‐founding wasps are divided into 19 genera in the tribe Epiponini
(Vespidae, Polistinae). They display extensive variation in several colony‐level traits that …

Genomic Evidence for Cryptic Speciation in Tree Frogs From the Apennine Peninsula, With Description of Hyla perrini sp. nov

C Dufresnes, G Mazepa, N Rodrigues… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Despite increasing appreciation of the speciation continuum, delimiting and describing new
species is a major yet necessary challenge of modern phylogeography to help optimize …

Evolutionary melting pots: a biodiversity hotspot shaped by ring diversifications around the Black Sea in the Eastern tree frog (Hyla orientalis)

C Dufresnes, SN Litvinchuk, J Leuenberger… - Molecular …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Hotspots of intraspecific genetic diversity, which are of primary importance for the
conservation of species, have been associated with glacial refugia, that is areas where …

On the monophyly and relationships of several genera of Hylini (Anura: Hylidae: Hylinae), with comments on recent taxonomic changes in hylids

J Faivovich, MO Pereyra, MC Luna, A Hertz… - South American Journal …, 2018 - BioOne
We present a molecular phylogenetic analysis of the hylid tribe Hylini, with the goals of
testing the monophyly of the genera Duellmanohyla, Isthmohyla, and Ptychohyla and …