Evidence for determinism in species diversification and contingency in phenotypic evolution during adaptive radiation

Apparent signal of competition limiting diversification after ecological transitions from marine to freshwater habitats

(2012) Ricardo Betancur-R. et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Out of Asia: Natricine snakes support the Cenozoic Beringian Dispersal Hypothesis

(2012) Peng Guo et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

EXTINCTION, ECOLOGICAL OPPORTUNITY, AND THE ORIGINS OF GLOBAL SNAKE DIVERSITY

(2011) R. Alexander Pyron et al.   EVOLUTION

TROPHIC NOVELTY IS LINKED TO EXCEPTIONAL RATES OF MORPHOLOGICAL DIVERSIFICATION IN TWO ADAPTIVE RADIATIONS OF CYPRINODON PUPFISH

(2011) Christopher H. Martin et al.   EVOLUTION

A NOVEL COMPARATIVE METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING SHIFTS IN THE RATE OF CHARACTER EVOLUTION ON TREES

(2011) Jonathan M. Eastman et al.   EVOLUTION

LINEAGE DIVERSIFICATION AND MORPHOLOGICAL EVOLUTION IN A LARGE-SCALE CONTINENTAL RADIATION: THE NEOTROPICAL OVENBIRDS AND WOODCREEPERS (AVES: FURNARIIDAE)

(2011) Elizabeth P. Derryberry et al.   EVOLUTION

RATES OF MORPHOLOGICAL EVOLUTION ARE CORRELATED WITH SPECIES RICHNESS IN SALAMANDERS

(2011) Daniel L. Rabosky et al.   EVOLUTION

When are adaptive radiations replicated in areas? Ecological opportunity and unexceptional diversification in West Indian dipsadine snakes (Colubridae: Alsophiini)

(2011) Frank T. Burbrink et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Multiple routes to mammalian diversity

(2011) Chris Venditti et al.   NATURE

Diversity-dependence brings molecular phylogenies closer to agreement with the fossil record

(2011) R. S. Etienne et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The Causes Of Species Richness Patterns Across Space, Time, And Clades And The Role Of “Ecological Limits”

(2011) John J. Wiens   QUARTERLY REVIEW OF BIOLOGY

Recent and Rapid Speciation with Limited Morphological Disparity in the Genus Rattus

(2011) Kevin C. Rowe et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

phytools: an R package for phylogenetic comparative biology (and other things)

(2011) Liam J. Revell   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Niche Conservatism Drives Elevational Diversity Patterns in Appalachian Salamanders

(2010) Kenneth H. Kozak et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

More than “More Individuals”: The Nonequivalence of Area and Energy in the Scaling of Species Richness

(2010) Allen H. Hurlbert et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Adaptive Radiation, Ecological Opportunity, and Evolutionary Determinism

(2010) Jonathan B. Losos   AMERICAN NATURALIST

ECOLOGICAL OPPORTUNITY AND THE RATE OF MORPHOLOGICAL EVOLUTION IN THE DIVERSIFICATION OF GREATER ANTILLEAN ANOLES

(2010) D. Luke Mahler et al.   EVOLUTION

Equilibrium speciation dynamics in a model adaptive radiation of island lizards

(2010) D. L. Rabosky et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Diversity versus disparity and the radiation of modern cetaceans

(2010) G. J. Slater et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Accommodating Heterogenous Rates of Evolution in Molecular Divergence Dating Methods: An Example Using Intercontinental Dispersal of Plestiodon (Eumeces) Lizards

(2010) Matthew C. Brandley et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Slowdowns in Diversification Rates from Real Phylogenies May Not be Real

(2010) Natalie Cusimano et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Inferring the Dynamics of Diversification: A Coalescent Approach

(2010) Hélène Morlon et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Ecological Opportunity in Adaptive Radiation of Galápagos Endemic Land Snails

(2009) Christine E. Parent et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Ecological Limits on Clade Diversification in Higher Taxa

(2009) Daniel L. Rabosky   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Does evolutionary innovation in pharyngeal jaws lead to rapid lineage diversification in labrid fishes?

(2009) Michael E Alfaro et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Ecological limits and diversification rate: alternative paradigms to explain the variation in species richness among clades and regions

(2009) Daniel L. Rabosky   ECOLOGY LETTERS

HOW DOES ECOLOGICAL OPPORTUNITY INFLUENCE RATES OF SPECIATION, EXTINCTION, AND MORPHOLOGICAL DIVERSIFICATION IN NEW WORLD RATSNAKES (TRIBE LAMPROPELTINI)?

(2009) Frank T. Burbrink et al.   EVOLUTION

DO GEOLOGICAL OR CLIMATIC PROCESSES DRIVE SPECIATION IN DYNAMIC ARCHIPELAGOS? THE TEMPO AND MODE OF DIVERSIFICATION IN SOUTHEAST ASIAN SHREWS

(2009) Jacob A. Esselstyn et al.   EVOLUTION

Convergence in trophic morphology and feeding performance among piscivorous natricine snakes

(2009) S. E. VINCENT et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Body size as a primary determinant of ecomorphological diversification and the evolution of mimicry in the lampropeltinine snakes (Serpentes: Colubridae)

(2009) R. ALEXANDER PYRON et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

The Ecological Dynamics of Clade Diversification and Community Assembly

(2008) Mark A. McPeek   AMERICAN NATURALIST

A nesting of vipers: Phylogeny and historical biogeography of the Viperidae (Squamata: Serpentes)

(2008) Wolfgang Wüster et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Testing the island effect in adaptive radiation: rates and patterns of morphological diversification in Caribbean and mainlandAnolislizards

(2008) Gabriel Pinto et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Density-dependent diversification in North American wood warblers

(2008) D. L Rabosky et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Density-Dependent Cladogenesis in Birds

(2008) Albert B Phillimore et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY