Extensive gene rearrangements in the mitogenomes of congeneric annelid species and insights on the evolutionary history of the genus Ophryotrocha

A Tempestini, G Massamba-N'Siala, F Vermandele… - BMC genomics, 2020 - Springer
Background Annelids are one the most speciose and ecologically diverse groups of
metazoans. Although a significant effort has been recently invested in sequencing genomes …

Skimming the skaters: genome skimming improves phylogenetic resolution of Halobatinae (Hemiptera: Gerridae)

JJM Chang, MJ Raupach, L Cheng… - Insect Systematics …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Gerromorpha Popov, 1971 is a fascinating and diverse insect lineage that evolved about
200 Mya to spend their entire life cycle on the air–water interface and have since colonized …

Small population of the largest water strider after the late Pleistocene and the implications for its conservation

X Sun, J Yuan, Z Dong - Gene, 2023 - Elsevier
Climate oscillation and its synergistic impacts on habitat fragmentation have been identified
as threatening the survival of some extant species. However, the mechanisms by which semi …

Aquatic Hemiptera in Southwest Cameroon: Biodiversity of Potential Reservoirs of Mycobacterium ulcerans and Multiple Wolbachia Sequence Types Revealed by …

SN Esemu, X Dong, AJ Kfusi, CS Hartley, RN Ndip… - Diversity, 2019 - mdpi.com
Buruli ulcer (BU), caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans, is a neglected tropical disease
associated with freshwater habitats. A variety of limnic organisms harbor this pathogen …