The evolutionary history of the order Antipatharia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Hexacorallia) as inferred from mitochondrial and nuclear DNA: implications for black coral taxonomy and systematics

Cnidarian phylogenetic relationships as revealed by mitogenomics

(2013) Ehsan Kayal et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Telopathes magna gen. nov., spec. nov. (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Antipatharia: Schizopathidae) from deep waters off Atlantic Canada and the first molecular phylogeny of the deep-sea family Schizopathidae

(2013) K. G. MacIsaac et al.   ZOOTAXA

470-Million-year-old black corals from China

(2012) Andrzej Baliński et al.   NATURWISSENSCHAFTEN

Sexual reproduction of Hawaiian black corals, with a review of the reproduction of antipatharians (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Hexacorallia)

(2011) Daniel Wagner et al.   INVERTEBRATE BIOLOGY

Using morphometrics, in situ observations and genetic characters to distinguish among commercially valuable Hawaiian black coral species; a redescription of Antipathes grandis Verrill, 1928 (Antipatharia�:�Antipathidae)

(2011) Daniel Wagner et al.   INVERTEBRATE SYSTEMATICS

Molecular and cellular evidence for biased mitotic gene conversion in hybrid scallop

(2010) Shi Wang et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Diversity of sponge mitochondrial introns revealed by cox 1 sequences of Tetillidae

(2010) Amir Szitenberg et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Parallel Loss of Nuclear-Encoded Mitochondrial Aminoacyl-tRNA Synthetases and mtDNA-Encoded tRNAs in Cnidaria

(2010) Karri M. Haen et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

A Generation Time Effect on the Rate of Molecular Evolution in Invertebrates

(2010) Jessica A. Thomas et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Limitations of mitochondrial gene barcoding in Octocorallia

(2010) CATHERINE S. McFADDEN et al.   Molecular Ecology Resources

A Comprehensive Phylogenetic Analysis of the Scleractinia (Cnidaria, Anthozoa) Based on Mitochondrial CO1 Sequence Data

(2010) Marcelo V. Kitahara et al.   PLoS One

A new species of antipatharian coral (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Antipatharia: Schizopathidae) from the Pacific coast of Costa Rica

(2010) D. M. Opresko et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE BIOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF WASHINGTON

Azooxanthellate? Most Hawaiian black corals contain Symbiodinium

(2010) D. Wagner et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Shape-shifting corals: Molecular markers show morphology is evolutionarily plastic in Porites

(2009) Zac H Forsman et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Feeding mechanisms in black corals (Antipatharia)

(2009) John B. Lewis   JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

Deep-sea octocorals and antipatharians show no evidence of seamount-scale endemism in the NW Atlantic

(2009) JN Thoma et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Exploring the utility of an indel-rich, mitochondrial intergenic region as a molecular barcode for bamboo corals (Octocorallia: Isididae)

(2009) Joris L. van der Ham et al.   Marine Genomics

A New Name for the Hawaiian Antipatharian Coral Formerly Known as Antipathes dichotoma (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Antipatharia)

(2009) Dennis M. Opresko   PACIFIC SCIENCE

Extreme longevity in proteinaceous deep-sea corals

(2009) E. B. Roark et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The mitochondrial genome of Hydra oligactis (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa) sheds new light on animal mtDNA evolution and cnidarian phylogeny

(2008) Ehsan Kayal et al.   GENE

Slow Mitochondrial COI Sequence Evolution at the Base of the Metazoan Tree and Its Implications for DNA Barcoding

(2008) Danwei Huang et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR EVOLUTION

Comparative Analyses of Coding and Noncoding DNA Regions Indicate that Acropora (Anthozoa: Scleractina) Possesses a Similar Evolutionary Tempo of Nuclear vs. Mitochondrial Genomes as in Plants

(2008) I.-Ping Chen et al.   MARINE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Unique Mitogenomic Features in the Scleractinian Family Pocilloporidae (Scleractinia: Astrocoeniina)

(2008) Chienhsun Chen et al.   MARINE BIOTECHNOLOGY

jModelTest: Phylogenetic Model Averaging

(2008) D. Posada   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Mitochondrial and Nuclear Genes Suggest that Stony Corals Are Monophyletic but Most Families of Stony Corals Are Not (Order Scleractinia, Class Anthozoa, Phylum Cnidaria)

(2008) Hironobu Fukami et al.   PLoS One

DNA BARCODING: Barcoding corals: limited by interspecific divergence, not intraspecific variation

(2007) T. L. SHEARER et al.   Molecular Ecology Resources

The complete mitochondrial genomes of needle corals, Seriatopora spp. (Scleractinia: Pocilloporidae): An idiosyncratic atp8, duplicated trnW gene, and hypervariable regions used to determine species phylogenies and recently diverged populations

(2007) Chienhsun Chen et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION