Search Results - "Kaliontzopoulou, Antigoni"
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Extensive introgression and mosaic genomes of Mediterranean endemic lizards
Published in Nature communications (12-05-2021)“…The Mediterranean basin is a hotspot of biodiversity, fuelled by climatic oscillation and geological change over the past 20 million years. Wall lizards of the…”
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Thermal melanism explains macroevolutionary variation of dorsal pigmentation in Eurasian vipers
Published in Scientific reports (30-09-2020)“…Colouration may endorse thermoregulatory and antipredatory functions in snakes. The thermal melanism hypothesis predicts that dark-coloured individuals are…”
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Niche expansion and adaptive divergence in the global radiation of crows and ravens
Published in Nature communications (21-04-2022)“…The processes that allow some lineages to diversify rapidly at a global scale remain poorly understood. Although earlier studies emphasized the importance of…”
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Where does diversity come from? Linking geographical patterns of morphological, genetic, and environmental variation in wall lizards
Published in BMC evolutionary biology (22-08-2018)“…Understanding how phenotypic variation scales from individuals, through populations, up to species, and how it relates to genetic and environmental factors, is…”
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Effects of Environmental Disturbance on Phenotypic Variation: An Integrated Assessment of Canalization, Developmental Stability, Modularity, and Allometry in Lizard Head Shape
Published in The American naturalist (01-01-2015)“…When populations experience suboptimal conditions, the mechanisms involved in the regulation of phenotypic variation can be challenged, resulting in increased…”
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Variable levels of introgression between the endangered Podarcis carbonelli and highly divergent congeneric species
Published in Heredity (01-03-2021)“…Recent empirical studies have demonstrated that speciation with gene flow is more common than previously thought. From a conservation perspective, the…”
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Lizards from urban areas are more asymmetric: using fluctuating asymmetry to evaluate environmental disturbance
Published in PloS one (27-12-2013)“…The increase in human activities that leads to wildlife decline and species extinction poses an urgent need for simple indicators of environmental stress in…”
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Phylogenies, the Comparative Method, and the Conflation of Tempo and Mode
Published in Systematic biology (01-01-2016)“…The comparison of mathematical models that represent alternative hypotheses about the tempo and mode of evolutionary change is a common approach for assessing…”
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Reevaluating scorpion ecomorphs using a naïve approach
Published in BMC ecology and evolution (14-02-2022)“…Ecomorphs create the opportunity to investigate ecological adaptation because they encompass organisms that evolved characteristic morphologies under similar…”
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The relevance of morphology for habitat use and locomotion in two species of wall lizards
Published in Acta oecologica (Montrouge) (01-01-2016)“…Understanding if morphological differences between organisms that occupy different environments are associated to differences in functional performance can…”
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Head Shape Heritability in the Hungarian Meadow Viper Vipera ursinii rakosiensis
Published in Animals (Basel) (16-01-2023)“…Understanding heritability patterns in functionally relevant traits is a cornerstone for evaluating their evolutionary potential and their role in local…”
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Locomotor Mode and the Evolution of the Hindlimb in Western Mediterranean Anurans
Published in Evolutionary biology (01-06-2015)“…The evolutionary association between morphology, locomotor performance and habitat use is a central element of the ecomorphological paradigm, and it is known…”
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Instantaneous Versus Interval Speed Estimates of Maximum Locomotor Capacities for Whole-Organism Performance Studies
Published in Evolutionary biology (01-12-2017)“…Numerous studies have demonstrated the ecological and social relevance of different aspects of animal locomotor performance, as locomotion is frequently…”
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Evolutionary History and Not Heterochronic Modifications Associated with Viviparity Drive Head Shape Differentiation in a Reproductive Polymorphic Species, Salamandra salamandra
Published in Evolutionary biology (01-03-2020)“…Identifying the evolutionary processes that underlie morphological variation at the intraspecific level is cornerstone for understanding the drivers of…”
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Comparing multiple criteria for species identification in two recently diverged seabirds
Published in PloS one (26-12-2014)“…Correct species identification is a crucial issue in systematics with key implications for prioritising conservation effort. However, it can be particularly…”
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Postnatal Dynamics of Developmental Stability and Canalization of Lizard Head Shape Under Different Environmental Conditions
Published in Evolutionary biology (01-09-2016)“…Developmental stability (DS) and canalization are key determinants of phenotypic variation. To provide a better understanding of how postnatal growth is…”
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Hybridization patterns between two marine snails, Littorina fabalis and L. obtusata
Published in Ecology and evolution (01-02-2020)“…Characterizing the patterns of hybridization between closely related species is crucial to understand the role of gene flow in speciation. In particular,…”
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Local Segregation of Realised Niches in Lizards
Published in ISPRS international journal of geo-information (01-12-2020)“…Species can occupy different realised niches when sharing the space with other congeneric species or when living in allopatry. Ecological niche models are…”
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Head shape allometry and proximate causes of head sexual dimorphism in Podarcis lizards: joining linear and geometric morphometrics
Published in Biological journal of the Linnean Society (01-01-2008)“…Podarcis bocagei and Podarcis carbonelli are two lacertid species endemic to the western Iberian Peninsula, and both show head size and shape sexual…”
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Sexual dimorphism in bill morphology and feeding ecology in Cory's shearwater ( Calonectris diomedea)
Published in Zoology (Jena) (01-01-2009)“…The bill is a sexually dimorphic structure in many bird species and implicated in numerous functions. Sexual differences may arise from sexual selection or…”
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