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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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Molecular Phylogenetics of Squamata: The Position of Snakes, Amphisbaenians, and Dibamids, and the Root of the Squamate Tree by Townsend, Ted M., Larson, Allan, Louis, Edward, Macey, J. Robert, Sites, Jack

“…Squamate reptiles (snakes, lizards, and amphisbaenians) serve as model systems for evolutionary studies of a variety of morphological and behavioral traits,…”
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Evidence of two deeply divergent co-existing mitochondrial genomes in the Tuatara reveals an extremely complex genomic organization by Macey, J. Robert, Pabinger, Stephan, Barbieri, Charles G., Buring, Ella S., Gonzalez, Vanessa L., Mulcahy, Daniel G., DeMeo, Dustin P., Urban, Lara, Hime, Paul M., Prost, Stefan, Elliott, Aaron N., Gemmell, Neil J.

“…Animal mitochondrial genomic polymorphism occurs as low-level mitochondrial heteroplasmy and deeply divergent co-existing molecules. The latter is rare, known…”
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Morphological Homoplasy, Life History Evolution, and Historical Biogeography of Plethodontid Salamanders Inferred from Complete Mitochondrial Genomes by Mueller, Rachel Lockridge, Macey, J. Robert, Jaekel, Martin, Wake, David B., Boore, Jeffrey L.

“…The evolutionary history of the largest salamander family (Plethodontidae) is characterized by extreme morphological homoplasy. Analysis of the mechanisms…”
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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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Plethodontid salamander mitochondrial genomics: A parsimony evaluation of character conflict and implications for historical biogeography by Macey, J. Robert

“…A new parsimony analysis of 27 complete mitochondrial genomic sequences is conducted to investigate the phylogenetic relationships of plethodontid salamanders…”
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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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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 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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Socotra Island the forgotten fragment of Gondwana: Unmasking chameleon lizard history with complete mitochondrial genomic data by Robert Macey, J., Kuehl, Jennifer V., Larson, Allan, Robinson, Michael D., Ugurtas, Ismail H., Ananjeva, Natalia B., Rahman, Hafizur, Javed, Hamid Iqbal, Osman, Ridwan Mohamed, Doumma, Ali, Papenfuss, Theodore J.

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The tuatara genome reveals ancient features of amniote evolution by Gemmell, Neil J., Rutherford, Kim, Prost, Stefan, Tollis, Marc, Winter, David, Macey, J. Robert, Adelson, David L., Suh, Alexander, Bertozzi, Terry, Grau, José H., Organ, Chris, Gardner, Paul P., Muffato, Matthieu, Patricio, Mateus, Billis, Konstantinos, Martin, Fergal J., Flicek, Paul, Petersen, Bent, Kang, Lin, Michalak, Pawel, Buckley, Thomas R., Wilson, Melissa, Cheng, Yuanyuan, Miller, Hilary, Schott, Ryan K., Jordan, Melissa D., Newcomb, Richard D., Arroyo, José Ignacio, Valenzuela, Nicole, Hore, Tim A., Renart, Jaime, Peona, Valentina, Peart, Claire R., Warmuth, Vera M., Zeng, Lu, Kortschak, R. Daniel, Raison, Joy M., Zapata, Valeria Velásquez, Wu, Zhiqiang, Santesmasses, Didac, Mariotti, Marco, Guigó, Roderic, Rupp, Shawn M., Twort, Victoria G., Dussex, Nicolas, Taylor, Helen, Abe, Hideaki, Bond, Donna M., Paterson, James M., Mulcahy, Daniel G., Gonzalez, Vanessa L., Barbieri, Charles G., DeMeo, Dustin P., Pabinger, Stephan, Van Stijn, Tracey, Clarke, Shannon, Ryder, Oliver, Edwards, Scott V., Salzberg, Steven L., Anderson, Lindsay, Nelson, Nicola, Stone, Clive

“…The tuatara ( Sphenodon punctatus )—the only living member of the reptilian order Rhynchocephalia (Sphenodontia), once widespread across Gondwana 1 , 2 —is an…”
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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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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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Assembly of the eastern North American herpetofauna: new evidence from lizards and frogs by Robert Macey, J, Schulte, James A, Strasburg, Jared L, Brisson, Jennifer A, Larson, Allan, Ananjeva, Natalia B, Wang, Yuezhao, Parham, James F, Papenfuss, Theodore J

“…Darwin first recognized the importance of episodic intercontinental dispersal in the establishment of worldwide biotic diversity. Faunal exchange across the…”
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A genetic perspective on the geographic association of taxa among arid North American lizards of the Sceloporus magister complex (Squamata: Iguanidae: Phrynosomatinae) by Schulte, James A., Macey, J. Robert, Papenfuss, Theodore J.

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Evolution of mitochondrial relationships and biogeography of Palearctic green toads ( Bufo viridis subgroup) with insights in their genomic plasticity by Stöck, Matthias, Moritz, Craig, Hickerson, Michael, Frynta, Daniel, Dujsebayeva, Tatjana, Eremchenko, Valery, Macey, J. Robert, Papenfuss, Theodore J., Wake, David B.

“…Taxa involving three bisexually reproducing ploidy levels make green toads a unique amphibian system. We put a cytogenetic dataset from Central Asia in a…”
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Vicariance and dispersal form a ring distribution in nightsnakes around the Gulf of California by Mulcahy, Daniel G., Macey, J. Robert

“…Plate tectonics can have profound effects on organismal distribution and is often the driving force in speciation. Through geologic processes, the Baja…”
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A molecular phylogenetic hypothesis for the Asian agamid lizard genus Phrynocephalus reveals discrete biogeographic clades implicated by plate tectonics by Macey, J Robert, Schulte, James A Ii, Ananjeva, Natalia B, Dyke, Erik T van, Wang, Yuezhao, Orlov, Nikolai, Shafiei, Soheila, Robinson, Michael D, Dujsebayeva, Tatjana, Freund, Gabriel S, Fischer, Clayton M, Liu, David, Papenfuss, Theodore J

“…Phylogenetic relationships of the agamid lizard genus Phrynocephalus are described in the context of plate tectonics. A near comprehensive taxon sampling…”
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Publisher Correction: The tuatara genome reveals ancient features of amniote evolution by Gemmell, Neil J., Rutherford, Kim, Prost, Stefan, Tollis, Marc, Winter, David, Macey, J. Robert, Adelson, David L., Suh, Alexander, Bertozzi, Terry, Grau, José H., Organ, Chris, Gardner, Paul P., Muffato, Matthieu, Patricio, Mateus, Billis, Konstantinos, Martin, Fergal J., Flicek, Paul, Petersen, Bent, Kang, Lin, Michalak, Pawel, Buckley, Thomas R., Wilson, Melissa, Cheng, Yuanyuan, Miller, Hilary, Schott, Ryan K., Jordan, Melissa D., Newcomb, Richard D., Arroyo, José Ignacio, Valenzuela, Nicole, Hore, Tim A., Renart, Jaime, Peona, Valentina, Peart, Claire R., Warmuth, Vera M., Zeng, Lu, Kortschak, R. Daniel, Raison, Joy M., Zapata, Valeria Velásquez, Wu, Zhiqiang, Santesmasses, Didac, Mariotti, Marco, Guigó, Roderic, Rupp, Shawn M., Twort, Victoria G., Dussex, Nicolas, Taylor, Helen, Abe, Hideaki, Bond, Donna M., Paterson, James M., Mulcahy, Daniel G., Gonzalez, Vanessa L., Barbieri, Charles G., DeMeo, Dustin P., Pabinger, Stephan, Van Stijn, Tracey, Clarke, Shannon, Ryder, Oliver, Edwards, Scott V., Salzberg, Steven L., Anderson, Lindsay, Nelson, Nicola, Stone, Clive

“…An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper…”
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Sequencing and comparing whole mitochondrial genomes of animals by Boore, Jeffrey L, Macey, J Robert, Medina, Mónica

“…Comparing complete animal mitochondrial genome sequences is becoming increasingly common for phylogenetic reconstruction and as a model for genome evolution…”
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