[HTML][HTML] A time-calibrated 'Tree of Life'of aquatic insects for knitting historical patterns of evolution and measuring extant phylogenetic biodiversity across the world

J García-Girón, C Múrria, MA Arnedo, N Bonada… - Earth-Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
The extent to which the sequence and timing of important events on Earth have influenced
biological evolution through geological time is a matter of ongoing debate. In this context …

Lifestyle transitions in fusarioid fungi are frequent and lack clear genomic signatures

R Hill, RJA Buggs, DT Vu, E Gaya - Molecular Biology and …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The fungal genus Fusarium (Ascomycota) includes well-known plant pathogens
that are implicated in diseases worldwide, and many of which have been genome …

Phylogenomics illuminates the evolution of bobtail and bottletail squid (order Sepiolida)

G Sanchez, FÁ Fernández-Álvarez, M Taite… - Communications …, 2021 - nature.com
Bobtail and bottletail squid are small cephalopods with striking anti-predatory defensive
mechanisms, bioluminescence, and complex morphology; that inhabit nektobenthic and …

Late Neogene megariver captures and the Great Amazonian biotic interchange

JS Albert, MJ Bernt, AH Fronk, JP Fontenelle… - Global and Planetary …, 2021 - Elsevier
Recently published time-calibrated molecular phylogenies have brought to light a large-
scale biotic interchange between the Western and Eastern Amazon basins, associated with …

The origin of eukaryotes and rise in complexity were synchronous with the rise in oxygen

JM Craig, S Kumar, SB Hedges - Frontiers in Bioinformatics, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The origin of eukaryotes was among the most important events in the history of life,
spawning a new evolutionary lineage that led to all complex multicellular organisms …

The Genome of Plasmodium gonderi: Insights into the Evolution of Human Malaria Parasites

AS Cepeda, B Mello, MA Pacheco, Z Luo… - Genome biology and …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Plasmodium species causing malaria in humans are not monophyletic, sharing common
ancestors with nonhuman primate parasites. Plasmodium gonderi is one of the few known …

The small and inconspicuous majority: Revealing the megadiversity and historical biogeography of the Pristimantis unistrigatus species group (Anura, Strabomantidae …

AT Mônico, ED Koch, M Ferrão, IY Fernandes… - Molecular Phylogenetics …, 2024 - Elsevier
With more than 600 recognized species, the genus Pristimantis is already the most diverse
among vertebrates, but described species only represent a fraction of the actual diversity in …

Unveiling new perspective of phylogeography, genetic diversity, and population dynamics of Southeast Asian and Pacific chickens

CJP Godinez, JKN Layos, Y Yamamoto, T Kunieda… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The complex geographic and temporal origins of chicken domestication have attracted wide
interest in molecular phylogeny and phylogeographic studies as they continue to be …

Novel classification and biogeography of Leptolejeunea (Lejeuneaceae, Marchantiophyta) with implications for the origin and evolution of the Asian evergreen broad …

L Shu, XJ Jin, RL Zhu - Journal of systematics and evolution, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Although recent molecular phylogenetic analyses have greatly improved our understanding
of the classification of the large liverwort family Lejeuneaceae, the frequent incongruencies …

Beetle evolution illuminates the geological history of the World's most diverse tropical archipelago

H Letsch, M Balke, D Kusy, DD McKenna… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The geologically‐complex Indo–Australian–Melanesian archipelago (IAMA) hosts
extraordinarily high levels of species richness and endemism and has long served as a …