Diversification of Neotropical freshwater fishes
JS Albert, VA Tagliacollo… - Annual Review of Ecology …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Neotropical freshwater fishes (NFFs) constitute the most diverse continental vertebrate fauna
on Earth, with more than 6,200 named species compressed into an aquatic footprint< 0.5 …
on Earth, with more than 6,200 named species compressed into an aquatic footprint< 0.5 …
The changing course of the Amazon River in the Neogene: center stage for Neotropical diversification
We review geological evidence on the origin of the modern transcontinental Amazon River,
and the paleogeographic history of riverine connections among the principal sedimentary …
and the paleogeographic history of riverine connections among the principal sedimentary …
Landscape dynamics and diversification of the megadiverse South American freshwater fish fauna
Landscape dynamics are widely thought to govern the tempo and mode of continental
radiations, yet the effects of river network rearrangements on dispersal and lineage …
radiations, yet the effects of river network rearrangements on dispersal and lineage …
Fish biodiversity and conservation in South America
The freshwater and marine fish faunas of South America are the most diverse on Earth, with
current species richness estimates standing above 9100 species. In addition, over the last …
current species richness estimates standing above 9100 species. In addition, over the last …
Can DNA barcoding accurately discriminate megadiverse Neotropical freshwater fish fauna?
Abstract Background The megadiverse Neotropical freshwater ichthyofauna is the richest in
the world with approximately 6,000 recognized species. Interestingly, they are distributed …
the world with approximately 6,000 recognized species. Interestingly, they are distributed …
Optimizing environmental DNA sampling effort for fish inventories in tropical streams and rivers
I Cantera, K Cilleros, A Valentini, A Cerdan, T Dejean… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Environmental DNA (eDNA) metabarcoding is a promising tool to estimate aquatic
biodiversity. It is based on the capture of DNA from a water sample. The sampled water …
biodiversity. It is based on the capture of DNA from a water sample. The sampled water …
Towards an actualistic view of the Crato Konservat-Lagerstätte paleoenvironment: A new hypothesis as an Early Cretaceous (Aptian) equatorial and semi-arid wetland
An alternative hypothesis concerning the paleoecological and paleoenvironmental
depositional conditions of the Crato Konservat-Lagerstätte (CKL), Crato Formation, Aptian …
depositional conditions of the Crato Konservat-Lagerstätte (CKL), Crato Formation, Aptian …
Speciation in freshwater fishes
O Seehausen, CE Wagner - Annual review of ecology, evolution …, 2014 - annualreviews.org
The extraordinary species richness of freshwater fishes has attracted much research on
mechanisms and modes of speciation. We here review research on speciation in freshwater …
mechanisms and modes of speciation. We here review research on speciation in freshwater …
A 60-million-year Cenozoic history of western Amazonian ecosystems in Contamana, eastern Peru
We provide a synopsis of~ 60 million years of life history in Neotropical lowlands, based on
a comprehensive survey of the Cenozoic deposits along the Quebrada Cachiyacu near …
a comprehensive survey of the Cenozoic deposits along the Quebrada Cachiyacu near …
Conceptual and empirical advances in Neotropical biodiversity research
The unparalleled biodiversity found in the American tropics (the Neotropics) has attracted
the attention of naturalists for centuries. Despite major advances in recent years in our …
the attention of naturalists for centuries. Despite major advances in recent years in our …