[HTML][HTML] Integrative Taxonomy Approach Reveals Cryptic Diversity within the Phoretic Pseudoscorpion Genus Lamprochernes (Pseudoscorpiones: Chernetidae)

J Christophoryová, K Krajčovičová, F Šťáhlavský… - Insects, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Pseudoscorpions are a wide-spread, but often-overlooked group of
animals. They are generally of small body size and rather homogeneous appearance. The …

Chromosomal dynamics in space and time: evolutionary history of Mycetophylax ants across past climatic changes in the Brazilian Atlantic coast

R Micolino, MP Cristiano, NM Travenzoli, DM Lopes… - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
Fungus-farming ants of the genus Mycetophylax exhibit intra and interspecific chromosome
variability, which makes them suitable for testing hypotheses about possible chromosomal …

In both directions: Expansions of European land snails to the north and south from glacial refugia

O Korábek, T Adamcová, M Proćków… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Were postglacial recolonizations facilitated by persistence close to the colonized areas
rather than by dispersal ability allowing for colonization from distant sources? This question …

Species delimitation with limited sampling: An example from rare trapdoor spider genus Cyclocosmia (Mygalomorphae, Halonoproctidae)

V Opatova, K Bourguignon… - Molecular Ecology …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The outcome of species delimitation depends on many factors, including conceptual
framework, study design, data availability, methodology employed and subjective decision …

Shedding light on species boundaries in small endogeic animals through an integrative approach: species delimitation in the centipede Clinopodes carinthiacus …

E Peretti, C Cecchin, G Fusco… - Zoological Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The investigation of species boundaries in strictly endogeic animals is challenging because
they are prone to fine-scale genetic and phenotypic geographical differentiation owing to …

Dispersal capabilities do not parallel ecology and cryptic speciation in European Cheliferidae pseudoscorpions (Pseudoscorpiones: Cheliferidae)

P Just, F Šťáhlavský, P Bogusch, A Astapenková… - Diversity, 2023 - mdpi.com
The ability to disperse has continually shaped both the distribution and diversification of
biota, and it affects the survival of the species with respect to wide-ranging habitat loss. As a …

Population-Based Cytogenetic Banding Analysis and Phylogenetic Relationships of the Neotropical Fungus-Farming Ant Trachymyrmex holmgreni Wheeler, 1925

R Micolino, MP Cristiano, DC Cardoso - Cytogenetic and Genome …, 2020 - karger.com
Trachymyrmex is one of the most species-rich genera within fungus-farming ants and
presents intraspecific cytogenetic polymorphisms as well as possible cryptic species. This …

Karyotype evolution and preliminary molecular assessment of genera in the family Scorpiopidae (Arachnida: Scorpiones)

F Šťáhlavský, F Kovařík, M Stockmann, V Opatova - Zoology, 2021 - Elsevier
The scorpions represent an ancient and morphologically conserved order of arachnids.
Despite that, their karyotypes may differ considerably even among closely related species. In …

Three new species of genus Scorpiops Peters, 1861 from Tibet, China (Scorpiones: Scorpiopidae), with implications for the diagnostic values of qualitative characters

V Tang, K Ouyang, Z Liu, F Šťáhlavský - Euscorpius, 2024 - mds.marshall.edu
Three new species of genus Scorpiops Peters, 1861 are described from Tibet Autonomous
Region, China. S. deshpandei sp. n. is described based on an adult male and an immature …

[HTML][HTML] Chromosome analysis and the occurrence of B chromosomes in fish parasite Acanthocephalus anguillae (Palaeacanthocephala: Echinorhynchida)

M Orosová, A Marková, M Zrzavá, F Marec, M Oros - Parasite, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The cytogenetics of Acanthocephala is a neglected area in the study of this group of
endoparasites. Chromosome number and/or karyotypes are known for only 12 of the 1,270 …