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Phylogeny of Comatulidae (Echinodermata: Crinoidea: Comatulida): A new classification and an assessment of morphological characters for crinoid taxonomy by Summers, Mindi M., Messing, Charles G., Rouse, Greg W.

“…[Display omitted] •A molecular phylogeny for Comatulidae was inferred for 43 nominal species.•Two of the subfamilies and two genera were paraphyletic and the…”
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Mislabeled and ambiguous market names in invertebrate and finfish seafood conceal species of conservation concern in Calgary, Alberta, Canada by Morris, Matthew R J, Summers, Mindi M, Kwan, Morgan, Mee, Jonathan A, Rogers, Sean M

“…The mislabeling of seafood, wherein a food product's marketed name does not match its contents, has the potential to mask species of conservation concern. Less…”
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The genera and species of Comatulidae (Comatulida: Crinoidea): taxonomic revisions and a molecular and morphological guide by Summers, Mindi M, Messing, Charles G, Rouse, Greg W

“…We provide a guide for identification of Comatulidae, a family of crinoid echinoderms, incorporating morphological and molecular evidence. A non-dichotomous…”
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Turbo-taxonomy: 21 new species of Myzostomida (Annelida) by Summers, Mindi M, Al-Hakim, Iin Inayat, Rouse, Greg W

“…An efficient protocol to identify and describe species of Myzostomida is outlined and demonstrated. This taxonomic approach relies on careful identification…”
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Using the Ecology and Evolution‐Measuring Achievement and Progression in Science assessment to measure student thinking across the Four‐Dimensional Ecology Education framework by Smith, Michelle K., Walsh, Cole, Holmes, N. G., Summers, Mindi M.

“…The newly developed Four‐Dimensional Ecology Education (4DEE) framework, produced by the Ecological Society of America, provides updated guidance for…”
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Tools for Change: Measuring Student Conceptual Understanding Across Undergraduate Biology Programs Using Bio-MAPS Assessments by Smith, Michelle K, Brownell, Sara E, Crowe, Alison J, Holmes, N G, Knight, Jennifer K, Semsar, Katharine, Summers, Mindi M, Walsh, Cole, Wright, Christian D, Couch, Brian A

“…Assessing learning across a biology major can help departments monitor achievement of broader program-level goals and identify opportunities for curricular…”
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Collaborative parasitology: student partnerships in open education by Summers, Mindi M, Kong, Nikki, Nykyforuk, Christina, Finney, Constance A M

“…Student-faculty partnerships can drive innovation in parasitology education and outreach. We provide recommendations for building successful partnerships…”
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Phylogeny of Myzostomida (Annelida) and their relationships with echinoderm hosts by Summers, Mindi M, Rouse, Greg W

“…Myzostomids are marine annelids, nearly all of which live symbiotically on or inside echinoderms, chiefly crinoids, and to a lesser extent asteroids and…”
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Phys-MAPS: A Programmatic Physiology Assessment for Introductory and Advanced Undergraduates by Semsar, Katharine, Brownell, Sara, Couch, Brian A, Crowe, Alison J, Smith, Michelle K, Summers, Mindi M, Wright, Christian D, Knight, Jennifer K

“…We describe the development of a new, freely available, online, programmatic-level assessment tool, Measuring Achievement and Progress in Science in…”
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GenBio-MAPS: A Programmatic Assessment to Measure Student Understanding of "Vision and Change" Core Concepts across General Biology Programs by Couch, Brian A, Wright, Christian D, Freeman, Scott, Knight, Jennifer K, Semsar, Katharine, Smith, Michelle K, Summers, Mindi M, Zheng, Yi, Crowe, Alison J, Brownell, Sara E

“…The "Vision and Change" report provides a nationally agreed upon framework of core concepts that undergraduate biology students should master by graduation…”
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EcoEvo-MAPS: An Ecology and Evolution Assessment for Introductory through Advanced Undergraduates by Summers, Mindi M, Couch, Brian A, Knight, Jennifer K, Brownell, Sara E, Crowe, Alison J, Semsar, Katharine, Wright, Christian D, Smith, Michelle K

“…A new assessment tool, Ecology and Evolution--Measuring Achievement and Progression in Science or EcoEvo-MAPS, measures student thinking in ecology and…”
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Erratum: Phylogeny of Myzostomida (Annelida) and their relationships with echinoderm hosts by Summers, Mindi M, Rouse, Greg W

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Resources for Teaching and Assessing the "Vision and Change Biology" Core Concepts by Branchaw, Janet L, Pape-Lindstrom, Pamela A, Tanner, Kimberly D, Bissonnette, Sarah A, Cary, Tawnya L, Couch, Brian A, Crowe, Alison J, Knight, Jenny K, Semsar, Katharine, Smith, Julia I, Smith, Michelle K, Summers, Mindi M, Wienhold, Caroline J, Wright, Christian D, Brownell, Sara E

“…The "Vision and Change" report called for the biology community to mobilize around teaching the core concepts of biology. This essay describes a collection of…”
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Four new species of Mesomyzostoma (Myzostomida: Annelida) by Rouse, Greg W, Lanterbecq, Deborah, Summers, Mindi M, Eeckhaut, Igor

“…Mesomyzostoma Remscheid, 1918 currently includes three described species that live in the coelom and/or gonads of comatulid crinoids: Mesomyzostoma…”
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Association of rhizobia with a marine polychaete by Summers, Mindi M., Katz, Sigrid, Allen, Eric E., Rouse, Greg W.

“…Summary We report the presence of Mesorhizobium, a genus best known for its nitrogen‐fixing symbiosis with terrestrial legumes, associated with the marine…”
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