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Speciation

Cryptic diversity in Astroblepus (Siluriformes: Astroblepidae): Integrative taxonomy reveals evolutionary complexity in the Esmeraldas River Basin, Ecuador

Kevin P. Chugá-Puetate, María Peñaranda-Valla, Daniel Escobar-Camacho, Jonathan Valdiviezo-Rivera, Juan F. Rivadeneira

published 22 Apr 2026

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Molecular evidence of recent hybridization between eastern and western populations of a whitefly species on cassava in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: A potential threat to the spread of cassava brown streak disease

Olivier Likiti Kola, Christophe Simiand, Hadija Mussa Ally, Sharon L. van Brunschot, Justin S. Pita, John Colvin, Godefroid Monde Te Kazangba, Hélène Delatte

published 31 Mar 2026

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Effects of two side-by-side camera trap deployments on estimations of richness, abundance, and the detection of medium- and large-sized mammals

Sergio Guerrero-Vázquez, Silvia S. Zalapa, Salvador Mandujano, Ahtziri S. Basilio-Barrera, Marisela Pérez-Moreno

published 27 Mar 2026

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Loss of a major toxin gene cluster defines a metabolic schism and host-specific virulence in Botrytis pseudocinerea

Victor Coca-Ruiz, Adrián García-Barba, Josefina Aleu, Isidro G. Collado

published 24 Mar 2026

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Global COI meta-analysis reveals ocean-basin genetic structure in Sphyrna lewini

Steph Smith, Chelsea Black

published 20 Mar 2026

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Cosmopolitan no more: Phylogenetics and reproductive mode reveal a global species complex in a marine mollusk (Teredinidae)

Nancy C. Treneman, Kelli L. DeLeon, J. Reuben Shipway, Luísa M. S. Borges, Kenneth A. Hayes

published 12 Mar 2026

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AquaX: An enhanced and revised AquaMaps framework to model marine species distributions and biodiversity

Gabriel Reygondeau, Yulia Egorova, Kristina Boerder, Derek P. Tittensor, Kristin Kaschner, Kathleen Kesner-Reyes, Nicolas Bailly, William W. L. Cheung

published 20 Feb 2026

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The latitudinal speciation gradient in freshwater fishes: Higher speciation across assemblages at higher latitudes in the northern hemisphere

Juliana Herrera-Pérez, Juan Carvajal-Quintero, Axel Arango, Daniel Valencia-Rodríguez, Ana Berenice García-Andrade, Pablo Tedesco, Fabricio Villalobos

published 23 Jan 2026

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Croaking for haste: How long does it take to describe a frog species since its discovery?

Albert Carné, Alberto Sánchez-Vialas, Claudia Lansac, Miriam Moreno-Orosa, Ignacio De la Riva

published 23 Jan 2026

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Endemic vascular plants provide reliable indicators for mapping seasonally dry tropical forests

Mayra Flores-Tolentino, José Luis Villaseñor, Enrique Ortíz, David A. Prieto-Torres, Guillermo Ibarra-Manríquez

published 09 Dec 2025

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eDNA reveals spatial differences in species composition of protected rockfishes

Stephanie A. Matthews, Olivia M. Scott, Meredith V. Everett, Megan R. Shaffer, Elizabeth Andruszkiewicz Allan, Andrew O. Shelton, Gregory D. Williams, Abigail Wells, Krista M. Nichols, Ryan P. Kelly

published 01 Dec 2025

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Simulating macroevolutionary trends and open-ended evolution with a novel mechanistic multi-level approach

Roberto Latorre, Miguel Brun-Usan, Gloria Fernández-Lázaro

published 06 Nov 2025

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DNA barcoding for elasmobranch diversity assessment in Thailand: Its advantages and limitations

Jenjit Khudamrongsawat, Tassapon Krajangdara, Thadsin Panithanarak, Ratima Karuwancharoen, Wanlada Klangnurak, Pattarapon Promnun, Wansuk Senanan

published 31 Oct 2025

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