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Speciation

Genetic variability in microbial eukaryotes reshapes marine biodiversity assessment in the age of amplicon sequencing

Sarah Trubovitz, Miguel M. Sandin, David A. Caron

published 20 Jun 2025

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Clarifying species identity in Aphanopus using wavelet-based otolith shape analysis

Joana Vasconcelos, Javier Martinez, Airam Guerra-Marrero, José Otero-Ferrer, Alba Jurado-Ruzafa, Ricardo Sousa, Carlos Hernández-González, Mafalda Freitas, Víctor M. Tuset

published 18 Jun 2025

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A remarkable new blue Ranitomeya species (Anura: Dendrobatidae) with copper metallic legs from open forests of Juruá River Basin, Amazonia

Esteban Diego Koch, Alexander Tamanini Mônico, Jussara Santos Dayrell, Anthony Santana Ferreira, Silionamã Pereira Dantas, Jiří Moravec, Albertina Pimentel Lima

published 14 May 2025

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Symbolic and non-symbolic numbers differently affect center identification in a number-line bisection task

Annamaria Porru, Lucia Ronconi, Daniela Lucangeli, Lucia Regolin, Silvia Benavides-Varela, Rosa Rugani

published 12 May 2025

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Mapping Important Shark and Ray Areas (ISRAs) in the Central and South American Pacific: Existing knowledge and data needs

Emiliano García-Rodríguez, Adriana Gonzalez-Pestana, Ryan Charles, Marta D. Palacios, Giuseppe Notarbartolo di Sciara, Joanna Alfaro-Shigueto, Cristopher G. Avalos-Castillo, Elpis J. Chávez, Mario Espinoza, Ana Hacohen-Domené, Alex R. Hearn, Felipe Galván-Magaña, James T. Ketchum, Frida Lara-Lizardi, Jorge Manuel Morales-Saldaña, Naití Morales Serrano, Paola A. Mejía-Falla, Andrés F. Navia, César R. Peñaherrera-Palma, Francisco Polanco-Vásquez, Yehudi Rodríguez-Arriatti, Luz E. Saldaña-Ruiz, Oscar Sosa-Nishizaki, Ximena Velez-Zuazo, Rima W. Jabado

published 07 May 2025

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A new species of the isopod genus Ancinus (Isopoda: Sphaeromatidae) from sandy beaches of the northern Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico

Manuel Ortiz, María Teresa Herrera-Dorantes, Pedro-Luis Ardisson

published 30 Apr 2025

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Cryptic biodiversity of freshwater fish species in Bangladesh

Mahmudul Hasan, Chiaki Kambayashi, Zahid Hasan Anik, Md. Saiful Islam

published 28 Apr 2025

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Definer: A computational method for accurate identification of RNA pseudouridine sites based on deep learning

Bo Han, Sudan Bai, Yang Liu, Jiezhang Wu, Xin Feng, Ruihao Xin

published 24 Apr 2025

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Estimating setback distances for a threatened, cryptic, data-sparse migratory shorebird

Birgita D. Hansen, Jodie Honan, Don Stewart, Judi R. Walters, Michael A. Weston

published 23 Apr 2025

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Linear infrastructure drives biotic homogenization among bird species of a tropical dry forest

Dishane K. Hewavithana, Devaka K. Weerakoon, Mayuri R. Wijesinghe, Christopher A. Searcy

published 16 Apr 2025

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Cranial morphology reveals a lack of phylogenetic signal and rapid adaptive radiation in the bat genus Molossus (Chiroptera: Molossidae)

Ana Priscila Medeiros Olímpio, Fabiano Stefanello, Beatriz Dybas da Natividade, Itiberê Piaia Bernardi, Amanda Cristiny da Silva Lima, Samira Brito Mendes, Cleison Luís da Silva Costa, Elmary da Costa Fraga, Maria Claudene Barros, Iracilda Sampaio

published 02 Apr 2025

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DNA-based floristic survey of red algae (Rhodophyta) growing in the mesophotic coral ecosystems (MCEs) offshore of Tanegashima Island, northern Ryukyu Archipelago, Japan

Masahiro Suzuki, Ryuta Terada

published 10 Mar 2025

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Cryptic speciation in arid mountains: An integrative revision of the Pristurus rupestris species complex (Squamata, Sphaerodactylidae) from Arabia based on morphological, genetic and genomic data, with the description of four new species

Bernat Burriel-Carranza, Thore Koppetsch, Juliana Tabares, Adrián Talavera, Gabriel Mochales-Riaño, Maria Estarellas, Benjamin Wipfler, Johannes Els, Marc Simó-Riudalbas, Dean Adams, Saleh Al Saadi, Joan Garcia-Porta, Karin Tamar, Jiří Šmíd, Salvador Carranza

published 24 Feb 2025

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