Acknowledging more biodiversity without more species
C Dufresnes, N Poyarkov… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Delimiting and naming biodiversity is a vital step toward wildlife conservation and research.
However, species delimitation must be consistent across biota so that the limited resources …
However, species delimitation must be consistent across biota so that the limited resources …
Population genomics meets the taxonomy of cyanobacteria
The emergence of cyanobacterial species (speciation) is driven by mutation, selection, gene
flow, and geographical and ecological isolation. Population genomics explores the process …
flow, and geographical and ecological isolation. Population genomics explores the process …
Exon capture museomics deciphers the nine-banded armadillo species complex and identifies a new species endemic to the Guiana Shield
The nine-banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) is the most widespread xenarthran
species across the Americas. Recent studies have suggested it is composed of 4 …
species across the Americas. Recent studies have suggested it is composed of 4 …
An inordinate fondness for inconspicuous brown frogs: Integration of phylogenomics, archival DNA analysis, morphology, and bioacoustics yields 24 new taxa in the …
Malagasy frogs of the subgenus Brygoomantis in the mantellid frog genus Mantidactylus
currently comprise 14 described species of mostly brown, riparian frogs. Data from DNA …
currently comprise 14 described species of mostly brown, riparian frogs. Data from DNA …
The global speciation continuum of the cyanobacterium Microcoleus
A Stanojković, S Skoupý, H Johannesson… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Speciation is a continuous process driven by genetic, geographic, and ecological barriers to
gene flow. It is widely investigated in multicellular eukaryotes, yet we are only beginning to …
gene flow. It is widely investigated in multicellular eukaryotes, yet we are only beginning to …
Next‐generation species delimitation and taxonomy: Implications for biogeography
An accurate species‐level taxonomy is paramount for biogeographical research, and
conversely, biogeographical data are of importance for species delimitation. We here review …
conversely, biogeographical data are of importance for species delimitation. We here review …
Delimiting phylogeographic diversity in the genomic era: application to an Iberian endemic frog
C Dufresnes, J Ambu, P Galán… - Zoological Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The rich genetic and phenotypic diversity of species complexes is best recognized through
formal taxonomic naming, but one must first assess the evolutionary history of …
formal taxonomic naming, but one must first assess the evolutionary history of …
Mechanisms of reproductive isolation among cryptic species in monogonont rotifers
The advent of molecular techniques has resulted in the discovery of previously unknown
cryptic species in many organisms, including rotifers, allowing researchers to perform …
cryptic species in many organisms, including rotifers, allowing researchers to perform …
High genomic differentiation and limited gene flow indicate recent cryptic speciation within the genus Laspinema (cyanobacteria)
A Stanojković, S Skoupý, P Škaloud… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The sympatric occurrence of closely related lineages displaying conserved morphological
and ecological traits is often characteristic of free-living microbes. Gene flow, recombination …
and ecological traits is often characteristic of free-living microbes. Gene flow, recombination …
Diversity, Phylogenetic Relationships and Distribution of Marsh Frogs (the Pelophylax ridibundus complex) from Kazakhstan and Northwest China
In order to study the diversity, phylogenetic relationships and distribution of marsh frogs of
the Pelophylax ridibundus complex in Kazakhstan and northwest China, we conducted …
the Pelophylax ridibundus complex in Kazakhstan and northwest China, we conducted …