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Waves of Colonization and Gene Flow in a Great Speciator
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Ethan F Gyllenhaal and others
Systematic Biology, syaf023, https://doi.org/10.1093/sysbio/syaf023
Published: 15 April 2025
... island biogeography archipelago Pachycephalidae speciation hybrid zone Accepted Manuscript Waves of Colonization and Gene Flow in a Great Speciator Ethan F. Gyllenhaal1,2*, Serina S. Brady3, Lucas H. DeCicco4,5, Alivereti Naikatini6, Paul M. Hime4,7, Joseph D. Manthey2, John Kelly5, Robert G...
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Origin and biogeographical history of Palaeotropical Piper (Piperaceae): multiple long-distance dispersals from South America initiated during the Middle Eocene climatic optimum
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Dominik Metschina and others
Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, boaf014, https://doi.org/10.1093/botlinnean/boaf014
Published: 08 April 2025
... in the angiosperms, but the biogeography and timing of its global radiation has not yet been fully investigated. Here, we carried out phylogenetic analyses with a molecular clock to provide a framework to examine divergence times and global biogeography and dispersal patterns of the genus, with a focus...
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Phylogenomics resolve the systematics and biogeography of the ant tribe Myrmicini and tribal relationships within the hyperdiverse ant subfamily Myrmicinae
Matthew Prebus and Christian Rabeling
Systematic Biology, syaf022, https://doi.org/10.1093/sysbio/syaf022
Published: 29 March 2025
... and morphological data from nearly all species within the genus Manica, and a broad sampling of its sister genus Myrmica. Subsequently, we demonstrate the effect of fossil placement on overall divergence times in the Myrmicinae. We then re-evaluate the historical biogeography of the Myrmicini...
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The historical connection of the Arctic and Qinghai–Tibet Plateau floras and their asynchronous diversification in response to Cenozoic climate cooling
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Huan-Wen Peng and others
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Evolution, qpaf048, https://doi.org/10.1093/evolut/qpaf048
Published: 13 March 2025
...% of the species of the Meconopsis–Oreomecon clade within the phylogenetic framework of the Old World Papavereae. By integrating phylogenetic, molecular dating, biogeographic, and climatic niche analyses, we investigate the historical biogeography of this clade, explore the diversification...
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Discovery of new montane crab (Brachyura: Sesarmidae: Sesarma Say, 1817) in Hispaniola highlights the impact of incumbent island biotas on colonization and diversification
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Robert M Lasley and others
Journal of Crustacean Biology, Volume 45, Issue 1, March 2025, ruaf007, https://doi.org/10.1093/jcbiol/ruaf007
Published: 04 March 2025
... undescribed species of Sesarma, 2) casts doubt on the validity of the sesarmid genus Metopaulias Rathbun, 1896, and 3) sheds light on transisthmian and basinal speciation in the American tropics. adaptive radiation biogeography Caribbean region Crustacea Sesarma speciation...
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Successive cycles of allopatric differentiation and secondary contact shape phylogeographical structure in an Indo-West Pacific reef fish
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Ling-Lan Hsu and others
Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, Volume 144, Issue 2, February 2025, blaf002, https://doi.org/10.1093/biolinnean/blaf002
Published: 03 February 2025
... environmental changes have driven the diversification of IWP reef fishes. Abudefduf biogeography climate change ddRADseq marine biodiversity Pleistocene glacial cycles population genetic structure population genomics sergeant-majors National Science and Technology Council, Taiwan NSTC 112...
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Human activities and dispersal capacity: key drivers of dung beetle colonization in Mediterranean and Macaronesian islands
Mattia Tonelli and Jorge M Lobo
Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, Volume 144, Issue 1, January 2025, blaf003, https://doi.org/10.1093/biolinnean/blaf003
Published: 25 January 2025
... prioritize isolation as a key driver of species diversity, whereas our study highlights the pivotal role of human activity in facilitating species establishment and persistence. This human influence can override classical island biogeography effects, such as isolation and island size. Our study underscores...
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Flower size evolution in the Southwest Pacific
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Riccardo Ciarle and others
Annals of Botany, mcaf005, https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcaf005
Published: 18 January 2025
... Pacific, animal- and wind-pollinated flowers exhibited unexpected and markedly different evolutionary trajectories. Further studies are needed to understand the mechanisms behind these patterns. Island rule flower size island biogeography plant evolution Southwest Pacific Island syndrome Island...
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Systematics of minute strabomantid frogs allocated to the genus Noblella (Amphibia: Anura) with description of a new genus, seven new species, and insights into historical biogeography
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Jhael A Ortega and others
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, Volume 203, Issue 1, January 2025, zlae162, https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlae162
Published: 13 January 2025
... Consolidating Conservation of Critical Landscapes Andes biogeography Chocó Holoadeninae phylogeny systematics taxonomy Abstract Noblella is a genus of 17 recognized nominal species of ground-dwelling, direct-developing frogs. It consists of two clades that do not form a monophyletic group...
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Relationships among flight traits, genetic differentiation and habitats in two closely related species of the genus Synuchus (Coleoptera: Carabidae)
Takashi Shimizu and others
Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, Volume 144, Issue 1, January 2025, blae121, https://doi.org/10.1093/biolinnean/blae121
Published: 02 January 2025
... to their complete loss of flight ability and geographical genetic differentiation via further suppression of gene flows between populations. ground beetle speciation polymorphism phylogeny biogeography Japan Society for the Promotion of Science 10.13039/501100001691 21H04736 23H02547 Insects are one...
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Integrative taxonomy of new neritimorph limpets from Indian Ocean deep-sea hot vents shed light on their biogeographic history
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Xinyu Gu and others
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, Volume 203, Issue 1, January 2025, zlae167, https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlae167
Published: 02 January 2025
... finding of two new species on the CR, including one not known anywhere else, underscores the unique biodiversity at these vents and strengthens the case for protecting them from potential deep-sea mining activities. biodiversity biogeography COI mtDNA Gastropoda Indian Ocean new species...
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Where the microbes aren't
Charles S Cockell
FEMS Microbiology Reviews, Volume 49, 2025, fuae034, https://doi.org/10.1093/femsre/fuae034
Published: 26 December 2024
... as negative control environments to investigate geochemical and geological processes in the presence of life. The prevalence of habitable spaces on Earth and other planetary bodies is discussed. biogeography microbial distribution extremophiles limits astrobiology Science and Technology Facilities Council...
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Suture zones, speciation, and evolution
Daniel R Wait and Joshua V Peñalba
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Evolution
Evolution, Volume 79, Issue 3, 1 March 2025, Pages 329–341, https://doi.org/10.1093/evolut/qpae184
Published: 21 December 2024
... in these regions. Lastly, we propose future directions and questions for comparative research that can be done in suture zones. biogeography hybrid zone hybridization speciation suture zones The concept of “suture-zones” was formalized by Remington (1968) in a review where he noted that, although biologists...
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Biogeographical distribution of gut microbiome composition and function is partially recapitulated by fecal transplantation into germ-free mice
Julianne C Yang and others
The ISME Journal, Volume 19, Issue 1, January 2025, wrae250, https://doi.org/10.1093/ismejo/wrae250
Published: 16 December 2024
... of investigating the spatial variation of the gut microbiome to better understand its impact on host physiology. Graphical Abstract Graphical Abstract gut microbiome gut ecology gut biogeography fecal microbiota transplantation small intestine microbiome spatial organization gastrointestinal tract...
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Saltational Episodes of Reticulate Evolution in the Drosophila saltans Species Group
Carolina Prediger and others
Molecular Biology and Evolution, Volume 41, Issue 12, December 2024, msae250, https://doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msae250
Published: 11 December 2024
... genome assembly historical biogeography introgression cyto-nuclear conflicts Neotropical speciation Sophophora Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP) 95/06165-1 2014/14059-0 2016/11994-5 Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq...
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Testing Relationships between Multiple Regional Features and Biogeographic Processes of Speciation, Extinction, and Dispersal
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Sarah K Swiston and Michael J Landis
Systematic Biology, Volume 74, Issue 2, March 2025, Pages 282–300, https://doi.org/10.1093/sysbio/syae062
Published: 20 November 2024
... regional features in biogeographic hypothesis testing. Historical biogeography Liolaemus phylogenetics SSE model Many different phylogenetic models of historical biogeography have been created for the purposes of explaining how species both evolve over time and move through space ( Ronquist...
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Plio/Pleistocene-induced climatic oscillations drive cladogenesis in a high-altitude freshwater crab, Potamonautes mariepskoppie (Decapoda: Potamonautidae), in South Africa
Kallyn G R Gunkel and Savel R Daniels
Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, Volume 143, Issue 3, November 2024, blae098, https://doi.org/10.1093/biolinnean/blae098
Published: 16 November 2024
... and Mpumalanga, because fine-scale sampling might unmask considerable hitherto-undocumented biodiversity. Biogeography freshwater Limpopo Mpumalanga mountain National Research Foundation 10.13039/501100001321 FBIP 138573 Mountains have integrative roles in promoting and sustaining biodiversity...
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Species limits in Wiedomys (Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae) reinforce the South American São Francisco River as a biogeographic barrier
Camilla B Di-Nizo and others
Journal of Mammalogy, Volume 106, Issue 1, February 2025, Pages 2–29, https://doi.org/10.1093/jmammal/gyae129
Published: 09 November 2024
... Wiedomys no Nordeste do Brasil. biogeography Caatinga Cerrado geographic variation riverine barriers speciation taxonomy biogeografia Caatinga Cerrado especiação rios como barreira taxonomia variação geográfica Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado do Rio de Janeiro CAPES 10.13039...
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Rapid Evolution of Host Repertoire and Geographic Range in a Young and Diverse Genus of Montane Butterflies
Shifang Mo and others
Systematic Biology, Volume 74, Issue 1, January 2025, Pages 141–157, https://doi.org/10.1093/sysbio/syae061
Published: 01 November 2024
... accelerated diversification by isolating populations. Biogeography host use montane species rapid diversification target capture National Natural Science Foundation of China 10.13039/501100001809 32070469 32270478 32071611 Swedish Research Council 10.13039/501100004359 2020-06422 2019...
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Historical biogeography of North American killifishes (Cyprinodontiformes) recapitulates geographical history in the Gulf of México watershed
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Sonia Gabriela Hernández-Ávila and others
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, Volume 202, Issue 2, October 2024, zlae105, https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlae105
Published: 26 October 2024
..., adaptability, dynamic geography, and persistence can explain the living diversity of New World killifishes. evolutionary rates faunal formation mitochondrial DNA North America zoogeography biogeography subtropical Historical biogeography attempts to explain how past events produced current species...
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