Search Results - "Grandcolas, Philippe"
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Ten false ideas about New Caledonia biogeography
Published in Cladistics (01-10-2017)“…The biogeographical paradigm of New Caledonia has recently changed. Although this island is now considered by many as oceanic, its study is still often impeded…”
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Taxonomic bias in biodiversity data and societal preferences
Published in Scientific reports (22-08-2017)“…Studying and protecting each and every living species on Earth is a major challenge of the 21 st century. Yet, most species remain unknown or unstudied, while…”
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Outstanding micro-endemism in New Caledonia: More than one out of ten animal species have a very restricted distribution range
Published in PloS one (20-07-2017)“…New Caledonia is a biodiversity hotspot, with an extremely high number of endemic species with narrow distribution ranges that are at high risk of extinction…”
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Phylogeny of Dictyoptera: Dating the Origin of Cockroaches, Praying Mantises and Termites with Molecular Data and Controlled Fossil Evidence
Published in PloS one (22-07-2015)“…Understanding the origin and diversification of organisms requires a good phylogenetic estimate of their age and diversification rates. This estimate can be…”
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Revising dating estimates and the antiquity of eusociality in termites using the fossilized birth–death process
Published in Systematic entomology (01-07-2021)“…Deciphering the timing and tempo of lineage diversification of organisms has greatly benefited from advances in Bayesian phylogenetic analyses using…”
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Biodiversity sampling using a global acoustic approach: contrasting sites with microendemics in New Caledonia
Published in PloS one (29-05-2013)“…New Caledonia is a Pacific island with a unique biodiversity showing an extreme microendemism. Many species distributions observed on this island are extremely…”
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High evolutionary and functional distinctiveness of endemic monocots in world islands
Published in Biodiversity and conservation (01-10-2021)“…Functionally and evolutionarily distinct species have traits or an evolutionary history that are shared by few others in a given set, which make them priority…”
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The informative value of museum collections for ecology and conservation: A comparison with target sampling in the Brazilian Atlantic forest
Published in PloS one (14-11-2018)“…Since two decades the richness and potential of natural history collections (NHC) were rediscovered and emphasized, promoting a revolution in the access on…”
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New Caledonia: a very old Darwinian island?
Published in Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B. Biological sciences (27-10-2008)“…New Caledonia has generally been considered a continental island, the biota of which largely dates back to Gondwanan times owing to its geological origin and…”
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Updating the Phylogenetic Dating of New Caledonian Biodiversity with a Meta-analysis of the Available Evidence
Published in Scientific reports (16-06-2017)“…For a long time, New Caledonia was considered a continental island, a fragment of Gondwana harbouring old clades that originated by vicariance and so were…”
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Laying the foundations of evolutionary and systematic studies in crickets (Insecta, Orthoptera): a multilocus phylogenetic analysis
Published in Cladistics (01-02-2016)“…Orthoptera have been used for decades for numerous evolutionary questions but several of its constituent groups, notably crickets, still suffer from a lack of…”
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New fossil discoveries illustrate the diversity of past terrestrial ecosystems in New Caledonia
Published in Scientific reports (15-09-2021)“…New Caledonia was, until recently, considered an old continental island harbouring a rich biota with outstanding Gondwanan relicts. However, deep marine…”
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3-D imaging reveals four extraordinary cases of convergent evolution of acoustic communication in crickets and allies (Insecta)
Published in Scientific reports (02-08-2017)“…When the same complex trait is exhibited by closely related species, a single evolutionary origin is frequently invoked. The complex stridulatory apparatus…”
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Flat does not mean 2D: Using X‐ray microtomography to study insect wings in 3D as a model for comparative studies
Published in Methods in ecology and evolution (01-08-2023)“…While not generally used for relatively flat structures, X‐ray microtomography can provide decisive insights for comparative anatomy and evolutionary studies…”
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Temporal and spatial variability of animal sound within a neotropical forest
Published in Ecological informatics (01-05-2014)“…Soundscape ecology aims to use biological, geophysical and anthropogenic sound to understand natural-human landscape dynamics. The analysis of natural…”
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Urbanization Effects on Biodiversity Revealed by a Two-Scale Analysis of Species Functional Uniqueness vs. Redundancy
Published in Frontiers in ecology and evolution (24-03-2020)“…Urbanization is one of the most intensive and rapid human-driven factors that threat biodiversity. Finding an indicator of species community responses to…”
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Old Lineage on an Old Island: Pixibinthus, a New Cricket Genus Endemic to New Caledonia Shed Light on Gryllid Diversification in a Hotspot of Biodiversity
Published in PloS one (30-03-2016)“…Few studies have focused on the early colonization of New Caledonia by insects, after the re-emergence of the main island, 37 Myr ago. Here we investigate the…”
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The origin of island biota: Several things in one
Published in BIO web of conferences (2015)“…Islands can be continental or oceanic. The latter ones, well known as test tubes or natural laboratories, are only colonized by dispersal and their biota are…”
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Older than New Caledonia emergence? A molecular phylogenetic study of the eneopterine crickets (Orthoptera: Grylloidea)
Published in Journal of biogeography (01-11-2011)“…Aim: A New Caledonian insect group was studied in a wo rid-wide phylogenetic context to test: (1) whether local or regional island clades are older than 37 Ma,…”
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The phylogeny of termites (Dictyoptera: Isoptera) based on mitochondrial and nuclear markers: Implications for the evolution of the worker and pseudergate castes, and foraging behaviors
Published in Molecular phylogenetics and evolution (01-08-2008)“…A phylogenetic hypothesis of termite relationships was inferred from DNA sequence data. Seven gene fragments (12S rDNA, 16S rDNA, 18S rDNA, 28S rDNA,…”
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