Ecological speciation in marine v. freshwater fishes

O Puebla - Journal of Fish Biology, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Absolute barriers to dispersal are not common in marine systems, and the prevalence of
planktonic larvae in marine taxa provides potential for gene flow across large geographic …

Identifying the main mosquito species in China based on DNA barcoding

G Wang, C Li, X Guo, D **ng, Y Dong, Z Wang… - 2012 - journals.plos.org
Mosquitoes are insects of the Diptera, Nematocera, and Culicidae families, some species of
which are important disease vectors. Identifying mosquito species based on morphological …

Phylogenetic placement of enigmatic percomorph families (Teleostei: Percomorphaceae)

MD Sanciangco, KE Carpenter, R Betancur-R - Molecular phylogenetics …, 2016 - Elsevier
Percomorphs are a large and diverse group of spiny-finned fishes that have come to be
known as the “bush at the top” due to their persistent lack of phylogenetic resolution …

DNA barcoding for the identification of sand fly species (Diptera, Psychodidae, Phlebotominae) in Colombia

MA Contreras Gutierrez, RJ Vivero, ID Velez… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Sand flies include a group of insects that are of medical importance and that vary in
geographic distribution, ecology, and pathogen transmission. Approximately 163 species of …

Coevolution between Lamellodiscus (Monogenea: Diplectanidae) and Sparidae (Teleostei): the study of a complex host‐parasite system

Y Desdevises, S Morand, O Jousson, P Legendre - Evolution, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Host‐parasite coevolution was studied between Sparidae (Teleostei) fishes and their
parasites of the genus Lamellodiscus (Monogenea, Diplectanidae) in the northwestern …

Relationship between shape and trophic ecology of selected species of Sparids of the Caprolace coastal lagoon (Central Tyrrhenian sea)

C Costa, S Cataudella - Environmental Biology of Fishes, 2007 - Springer
The shapes of juveniles of nine species of the family Sparidae (Diplodus annularis, Diplodus
puntazzo, Diplodus sargus, Diplodus vulgaris, Lithognathus mormyrus, Pagellus acarne …

Cryptic speciation among intestinal parasites (Trematoda: Digenea) infecting sympatric host fishes (Sparidae)

Jousson, Bartoli, Pawlowski - Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 2000 - academic.oup.com
In the north‐western (NW) Mediterranean, the teleosts Diplodus sargus, D. vulgaris and D.
annularis coexist in infralittoral habitats. These fishes are infected by two species of the …

Sex‐ratio evolution in sex changing animals

DJ Allsop, SA West - Evolution, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Sex allocation theory is often able to make clear predictions about when individuals should
facultatively adjust their offspring sex ratio (proportion male) in response to local conditions …

A phylogeny of the fish family Sparidae (porgies) inferred from mitochondrial sequence data

TM Orrell, KE Carpenter - Molecular phylogenetics and evolution, 2004 - Elsevier
The porgies (Sparidae) comprise a diverse group of neritic fishes with a broad geographic
distribution. We used mitochondrial DNA sequences from partial 16S ribosomal RNA and …

Phylogenetic and Biogeographic Analysis of the Sparidae (Perciformes: Percoidei) from Cytochrome b Sequences

TM Orrell, KE Carpenter, JA Musick, JE Graves - Copeia, 2002 - meridian.allenpress.com
We used complete sequence of the mitochondrial cytochrome b gene to test monophyly of
the Sparoidea, Sparidae, six subfamilies of Sparidae, and to elucidate the interrelationships …