Search Results - "Papenfuss, J."

Spiny frogs (Paini) illuminate the history of the Himalayan region and Southeast Asia by Che, Jing, Zhou, Wei-Wei, Hu, Jian-Sheng, Yan, Fang, Papenfuss, Theodore J., Wake, David B., Zhang, Ya-Ping

“…Asian frogs of the tribe Paini (Anura: Dicroglossidae) range across several first-order tectono-morphological domains of the Cenozoic Indo-Asian collision that…”
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Phylogeny and biogeography of the family Salamandridae (Amphibia: Caudata) inferred from complete mitochondrial genomes by Zhang, Peng, Papenfuss, Theodore J., Wake, Marvalee H., Qu, Lianghu, Wake, David B.

“…Phylogenetic relationships of members of the salamander family Salamandridae were examined using complete mitochondrial genomes collected from 42 species…”
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Quantifying ecological, morphological, and genetic variation to delimit species in the coast horned lizard species complex (Phrynosoma) by Leaché, Adam D, Koo, Michelle S, Spencer, Carol L, Papenfuss, Theodore J, Fisher, Robert N, McGuire, Jimmy A

“…Lineage separation and divergence form a temporally extended process whereby populations may diverge genetically, morphologically, or ecologically, and these…”
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The demise of a wonder: Evolutionary history and conservation assessments of the Wonder Gecko Teratoscincus keyserlingii (Gekkota, Sphaerodactylidae) in Arabia by Tamar, Karin, Els, Johannes, Kornilios, Panagiotis, Soorae, Pritpal, Tarroso, Pedro, Thanou, Evanthia, Pereira, John, Shah, Junid Nazeer, Elhassan, Esmat Elfaki Mohammed, Aguhob, Jeruel Cabadonga, Badaam, Saoud Faisal, Eltayeb, Mohamed Mustafa, Pusey, Ricardo, Papenfuss, Theodore J, Macey, J Robert, Carranza, Salvador

“…Effective biodiversity conservation planning starts with genetic characterization within and among focal populations, in order to understand the likely impact…”
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Dramatic declines in neotropical salamander populations are an important part of the global amphibian crisis by Rovito, Sean M, Parra-Olea, Gabriela, Vásquez-Almazán, Carlos R, Papenfuss, Theodore J, Wake, David B

“…We document major declines of many species of salamanders at several sites in Central America and Mexico, with emphasis on the San Marcos region of Guatemala,…”
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Comparative multi-locus assessment of modern Asian newts ( Cynops , Paramesotriton , and Pachytriton : Salamandridae) in southern China suggests a shared biogeographic history by Yuan, Zhi-Yong, Wu, Yun-Ke, Yan, Fang, Murphy, Robert W, Papenfuss, Theodore J, Wake, David B, Zhang, Ya-Ping, Che, Jing

“…Evolutionary biologists are always interested in deciphering the geographic context of diversification, therefore they introduced the concept of comparative…”
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Availability of new Bayesian-delimited gecko names and the importance of character-based species descriptions by Bauer, Aaron M., Parham, James F., Brown, Rafe M., Stuart, Bryan L., Grismer, Lee, Papenfuss, Theodore J., Böhme, Wolfgang, Savage, Jay M., Carranza, Salvador, Grismer, Jesse L., Wagner, Philipp, Schmitz, Andreas, Ananjeva, Natalia B., Inger, Robert F.

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Phylogeny, Evolution, and Biogeography of Asiatic Salamanders (Hynobiidae) by Zhang, Peng, Chen, Yue-Qin, Zhou, Hui, Liu, Yi-Fei, Wang, Xiu-Ling, Papenfuss, Theodore J., Wake, David B., Qu, Liang-Hu

“…We sequenced 15 complete mitochondrial genomes and performed comprehensive molecular phylogenetic analyses to study the origin and phylogeny of the Hynobiidae,…”
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A molecular assessment of phylogenetic relationships and lineage accumulation rates within the family Salamandridae (Amphibia, Caudata) by Weisrock, David W., Papenfuss, Theodore J., Macey, J. Robert, Litvinchuk, Spartak N., Polymeni, Rosa, Ugurtas, Ismail H., Zhao, Ermi, Jowkar, Houman, Larson, Allan

“…We examine phylogenetic relationships among salamanders of the family Salamandridae using approximately 2700 bases of new mtDNA sequence data (the tRNA Leu,…”
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Two novel gene orders and the role of light-strand replication in rearrangement of the vertebrate mitochondrial genome by Macey, J R, Larson, A, Ananjeva, N B, Fang, Z, Papenfuss, T J

“…Two novel mitochondrial gene arrangements are identified in an agamid lizard and a ranid frog. Statistical tests incorporating phylogeny indicate a link…”
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Phylogenetic relationships among amphisbaenian reptiles based on complete mitochondrial genomic sequences by Macey, J. Robert, Papenfuss, Theodore J., Kuehl, Jennifer V., Fourcade, H. Mathew, Boore, Jeffrey L.

“…Complete mitochondrial genomic sequences are reported from 12 members in the four families of the reptile group Amphisbaenia. Analysis of 11,946 aligned…”
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Phylogeny of the Asian spiny frog tribe Paini (Family Dicroglossidae) sensu Dubois by Che, Jing, Hu, Jian-sheng, Zhou, Wei-wei, Murphy, Robert W., Papenfuss, Theodore J., Chen, Ming-yong, Rao, Ding-qi, Li, Pi-peng, Zhang, Ya-ping

“…The anuran tribe Paini, family Dicroglossidae, is known in this group only from Asia. The phylogenetic relationships and often the taxonomic recognition of…”
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Evaluating Trans-Tethys Migration: An Example Using Acrodont Lizard Phylogenetics by Macey, J. Robert, Schulte, James A., Larson, Allan, Ananjeva, Natalia B., Wang, Yuezhao, Pethiyagoda, Rohan, Rastegar-Pouyani, Nasrullah, Papenfuss, Theodore J.

“…A phylogenetic tree for acrodont lizards (Chamaeleonidae and Agamidae) is established based on 1434 bases (1041 informative) of aligned DNA positions from a…”
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Molecular Phylogenetics and Historical Biogeography among Salamandrids of the “True” Salamander Clade: Rapid Branching of Numerous Highly Divergent Lineages in Mertensiella luschani Associated with the Rise of Anatolia by Weisrock, David W, Macey, J.Robert, Ugurtas, Ismail H, Larson, Allan, Papenfuss, Theodore J

“…Phylogenetic relationships among salamandrids of the “true” salamander clade are investigated using 2019 aligned base positions (713 parsimony informative) of…”
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Molecular Phylogenetics, tRNA Evolution, and Historical Biogeography in Anguid Lizards and Related Taxonomic Families by Macey, J.Robert, Schulte, James A., Larson, Allan, Tuniyev, Boris S., Orlov, Nikolai, Papenfuss, Theodore J.

“…Phylogenetic relationships among lizards of the families Anguidae, Anniellidae, Xenosauridae, and Shinisauridae are investigated using 2001 aligned bases of…”
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Evolutionary shifts in three major structural features of the mitochondrial genome among iguanian lizards by Macey, J R, Larson, A, Ananjeva, N B, Papenfuss, T J

“…A phylogenetic tree for major lineages of iguanian lizards is estimated from 1,488 aligned base positions (858 informative) of newly reported mitochondrial DNA…”
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Molecular phylogenetic reconstruction of the endemic Asian salamander family Hynobiidae (Amphibia, Caudata) by Weisrock, David W, Macey, J Robert, Matsui, Masafumi, Mulcahy, Daniel G, Papenfuss, Theodore J

“…The salamander family Hynobiidae contains over 50 species and has been the subject of a number of molecular phylogenetic investigations aimed at reconstructing…”
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A phylogenomic analysis of turtles by Crawford, Nicholas G., Parham, James F., Sellas, Anna B., Faircloth, Brant C., Glenn, Travis C., Papenfuss, Theodore J., Henderson, James B., Hansen, Madison H., Simison, W. Brian

“…[Display omitted] •2381 Ultraconserved element (UCE) loci resolve relationships among living turtles.•The UCE phylogeny is used to test and develop a…”
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The complete mitochondrial genome of a gecko and the phylogenetic position of the Middle Eastern Teratoscincus keyserlingii by Macey, J. Robert, Fong, Jonathan J., Kuehl, Jennifer V., Shafiei, Soheila, Ananjeva, Natalia B., Papenfuss, Theodore J., Boore, Jeffrey L.

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Historical biogeography resolves the origins of endemic Arabian toad lineages (Anura: Bufonidae): Evidence for ancient vicariance and dispersal events with the Horn of Africa and South Asia by Portik, Daniel M, Papenfuss, Theodore J

“…The Arabian Peninsula is home to a unique fauna that has assembled and evolved throughout the course of major geophysical events, including the separation of…”
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