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Large-scale elimination of subterranean termite colonies of the genus Reticulitermes (Blattodea: Heterotermitidae) from town centers in Spain
David Mora and David Hernández-Teixidor
Journal of Economic Entomology, toaf039, https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/toaf039
Published: 04 March 2025
... and R. banyulensis Clément are native termites of the Iberian Peninsula and are considered harmful pests in several places. Subterranean termites cause severe damage to wooden structures around the world. In Spain, wood is used in traditional construction, and many town centers feature...
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Increasing the theropod record of Europe: a new basal spinosaurid from the Enciso Group of the Cameros Basin (La Rioja, Spain). Evolutionary implications and palaeobiodiversity
Erik Isasmendi and others
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, Volume 202, Issue 3, November 2024, zlad193, https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlad193
Published: 19 February 2024
... map of the Iberian Peninsula. Figure 3. Riojavenatrix lacustris , mid- to posterior dorsal vertebra (CPI 1677). A, anterior view. B, left lateral view. C, posterior view. Abbreviations: hy, hyposphene; ils, interspinous ligament scar; nc, neural canal; ns, neural spine; pcdl...
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“As [Healthy] Women Should”: Enslaved Women, Medical Experts, and “Hidden” Menstrual Disorders in Late Medieval Mediterranean Slave Markets
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Debra Blumenthal
The American Historical Review, Volume 128, Issue 4, December 2023, Pages 1558–1586, https://doi.org/10.1093/ahr/rhad381
Published: 05 December 2023
.../femininity medicine/health medieval Mediterranean slavery Iberian world medicine disease public health Mediterranean world women later Middle Ages 1000–1500 Iberian Peninsula 1000–1500 In 1443, a Valencian nobleman sued a local artisan, a fabricator of leather cords named Tristany de Leonis...
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Systematics and phylogeography of western Mediterranean tarantulas (Araneae: Theraphosidae)
Jan Korba and others
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, Volume 196, Issue 2, October 2022, Pages 845–884, https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlac042
Published: 28 June 2022
... Sahara, Morocco up to the Iberian Peninsula, as well as some Mediterranean islands, such as Sicily and Lampedusa ( Caporiacco, 1937 ; R. Kaderka & F. Polakovič, pers. obs.). This species excavates or opportunistically inhabits natural cavities between or under rocks and tree roots and lines them...
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Genetic traces of hybrid zone movement across a fragmented habitat
Fernando Sequeira and others
Journal of Evolutionary Biology, Volume 35, Issue 3, 1 March 2022, Pages 400–412, https://doi.org/10.1111/jeb.13982
Published: 01 March 2022
... cline analysis Iberian Peninsula linkage disequilibrium neutral diffusion species distribution model Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek’ ‐ NWO Open Programme 824.14.014 FCT‐Foundation for Science and Technology UIDB/50027/2020 PTDC/BIABEC/105083/2008 The study...
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Homoplasy and morphological stasis revealed through multilocus phylogeny of new myrmecophilous species in Armadillidiidae (Isopoda: Oniscidea)
Ernesto Recuero and others
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, Volume 194, Issue 4, April 2022, Pages 1312–1340, https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlab066
Published: 04 December 2021
... for 28S and 18S. The PCR products were visualized by 1% agarose gel electrophoresis and directly sequenced at Macrogen (Macrogen Spain). ancestral character reconstruction Crustacea cryptic species description endemism Iberian Peninsula systematics taxonomy Terrestrial isopods of the suborder...
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Evaluating Causes of Current Genetic Gradients of Modern Humans of the Iberian Peninsula
David Ferreiro and others
Genome Biology and Evolution, Volume 13, Issue 4, April 2021, evab071, https://doi.org/10.1093/gbe/evab071
Published: 10 April 2021
... Abstract The history of modern humans in the Iberian Peninsula includes a variety of population arrivals sometimes presenting admixture with resident populations. Genetic data from current Iberian populations revealed an overall east–west genetic gradient that some authors interpreted as a direct...
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Time-dependent and spatiotemporal statistical analysis of intraplate anomalous seismicity: Sarria-Triacastela-Becerreá (NW Iberian Peninsula, Spain)
Cristina Crespo-Martín and others
Geophysical Journal International, Volume 225, Issue 1, April 2021, Pages 477–493, https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggaa595
Published: 21 January 2021
... of spatial migration patterns in order to identify the evolution and the underlying mechanism of the seismicity. To understand its seismic peculiarities, we also compare the outcomes of Triacastela statistical analysis with other intraplate locations in the NW Iberian Peninsula (Ventaniella, Zamora and Ponte...
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Genetic diversity of Calliphora vicina (Diptera: Calliphoridae) in the Iberian Peninsula based on cox1, 16S and ITS2 sequences
Alberto Fuentes-López and others
Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, Volume 131, Issue 4, December 2020, Pages 952–965, https://doi.org/10.1093/biolinnean/blaa109
Published: 17 November 2020
... in the Iberian Peninsula using 464 specimens from Spain and Portugal. These samples were identified using morphological keys and by molecular methods using fragments of the cox1, 16S and ITS2 genes. The phylogeographic history of these populations was inferred from haplotype networks...
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Phylogeographical and cytogeographical history of Artemisia herba-alba (Asteraceae) in the Iberian Peninsula and North Africa: mirrored intricate patterns on both sides of the Mediterranean Sea
Youcef Bougoutaia and others
Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, Volume 195, Issue 4, April 2021, Pages 588–605, https://doi.org/10.1093/botlinnean/boaa075
Published: 09 September 2020
..., please contact [email protected] Abstract Artemisia herba-alba is an important component of Mediterranean dry steppe floras, being widely distributed in arid areas of the Iberian Peninsula and North-West Africa. In this study, we use genetic, cytogenetic and niche modelling tools...
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Patterns of morphological diversification in giant Berberomeloe blister beetles (Coleoptera: Meloidae) reveal an unexpected taxonomic diversity concordant with mtDNA phylogenetic structure
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Alberto Sánchez-Vialas and others
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, Volume 189, Issue 4, August 2020, Pages 1249–1312, https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlz164
Published: 23 January 2020
..., two species are recognized: Berberomeloe majalis (Linnaeus, 1758), widely distributed across the Iberian Peninsula (except the northern coast), and north-western Africa, from Morocco to western Tunisia ( Bologna, 1991 ; García París et al., 2003 ), and Berberomeloe insignis...
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History of the Spanish demersal fishery in the Atlantic and Mediterranean Seas
Antonio Punzón and others
ICES Journal of Marine Science, Volume 77, Issue 2, March 2020, Pages 553–566, https://doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsz231
Published: 10 December 2019
... value, and number of boats of Spanish fisheries in Atlantic and Mediterranean waters along the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands. Our main goal is to understand the historical evolution of these Spanish Atlantic and Mediterranean fisheries by means of the analysis of the landings per unit...
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Population genomics of Bombus terrestris reveals high but unstructured genetic diversity in a potential glacial refugium
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Sara E Silva and others
Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, Volume 129, Issue 2, February 2020, Pages 259–272, https://doi.org/10.1093/biolinnean/blz182
Published: 14 November 2019
.... Furthermore, the results revealed that the Iberian Peninsula harbours a large fraction of B. terrestris intraspecific genetic variation, with the highest number of mitochondrial haplotypes found when compared with any other region in Europe studied so far, suggesting a potential role for the Iberian...
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Evolution of reproductive traits and selfing syndrome in the sub-endemic Mediterranean genus Centaurium Hill (Gentianaceae)
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Vania Jiménez-Lobato and others
Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, Volume 191, Issue 2, October 2019, Pages 216–235, https://doi.org/10.1093/botlinnean/boz036
Published: 10 August 2019
... syndrome. The evolution of reproductive traits in Centaurium has probably relied on a more diverse array of drivers than just reproductive assurance or polyploidy events. comparative method flower evolution herkogamy Iberian Peninsula mating system Mediterranean Basin phylogenetic tree...
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Multilocus phylogeny, species delimitation and biogeography of Iberian valvatiform springsnails (Caenogastropoda: Hydrobiidae), with the description of a new genus
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Diana Delicado and others
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, Volume 186, Issue 4, August 2019, Pages 892–914, https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zly093
Published: 13 February 2019
... of valvatiform species challenging. In the Iberian Peninsula, to date, 20 valvatiform species have been described morphologically. To test morphological species delimitations and to evaluate the role of physical geography on their evolutionary history, we analysed two mitochondrial (COI and 16S rRNA...
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Sex and season explain spleen weight variation in the Egyptian mongoose
Victor Bandeira and others
Current Zoology, Volume 65, Issue 1, February 2019, Pages 11–20, https://doi.org/10.1093/cz/zoy031
Published: 12 April 2018
... mongoose (Herpestes ichneumon Linnaeus, 1758) is a medium-sized carnivore that experienced remarkable geographic expansion over the last 3 decades in the Iberian Peninsula. In this study, we investigated the association of species-related and abiotic factors with spleen weight (as a proxy...
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A new species of Ampharete (Annelida: Ampharetidae) from the NW Iberian Peninsula, with a synoptic table comparing NE Atlantic species of the genus
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Julio Parapar and others
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, Volume 183, Issue 3, July 2018, Pages 526–555, https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlx077
Published: 18 December 2017
... on the specimens collected during several sampling campaigns in shallow coastal waters off Galicia, NW Iberian Peninsula. Ampharete santillani sp. nov. is morphologically similar to Ampharete lindstroemi Malmgren in Hessle, 1917 but differs by larger body size, the absence of eyes...
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A complex history of edaphic habitat islands in the Iberian Peninsula: phylogeography of the halo-gypsophyte Jacobaea auricula (Asteraceae)
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Esteban Salmerón-Sánchez and others
Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, Volume 185, Issue 3, November 2017, Pages 376–392, https://doi.org/10.1093/botlinnean/box058
Published: 31 October 2017
... et al., 2013 ; Salmerón-Sánchez et al., 2014a ), associated with a marked variation in overall distribution ranges in a context of reticulation ( Martínez-Nieto et al., 2013 ). Gypsum outcrops are widely represented in the Iberian Peninsula, particularly in the eastern part...
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Influence of Traditional Management and Environmental Variables on Mediterranean Saproxylic Beetle Assemblages
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P Ramilo and others
Environmental Entomology, Volume 46, Issue 6, December 2017, Pages 1235–1242, https://doi.org/10.1093/ee/nvx140
Published: 23 September 2017
...P Ramilo; A P Martínez-Falcón; A García-López; H Brustel; E Galante; E Micó In the western Iberian Peninsula, traditional human practices have transformed the original Mediterranean forest, providing a singular ecosystem commonly referred to as ‘dehesa’ in Spain and ‘montado’ in Portugal ( Ramírez...
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Ecological drivers of body size evolution and sexual size dimorphism in short‐horned grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acrididae)
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V. García‐Navas and others
Journal of Evolutionary Biology, Volume 30, Issue 8, 1 August 2017, Pages 1592–1608, https://doi.org/10.1111/jeb.13131
Published: 01 August 2017
... (Orthoptera: Caelifera: Acrididae) and test how this trait co‐varies with SSD through evolutionary time. To this end, we constructed a phylogeny comprising a representative sample (n = 85 taxa) of all extant species present in the Iberian Peninsula (Presa et al., 2007 ), including slant...
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