Development of a multilocus-based approach for sponge (phylum Porifera) identification: refinement and limitations

Phylogenetic Reassessment of Antarctic Tetillidae (Demospongiae, Tetractinellida) Reveals New Genera and Genetic Similarity among Morphologically Distinct Species

(2016) Mirco Carella et al.   PLoS One

Proposal for a revised classification of the Demospongiae (Porifera)

(2015) Christine Morrow et al.   Frontiers in Zoology

Diversity in a Cold Hot-Spot: DNA-Barcoding Reveals Patterns of Evolution among Antarctic Demosponges (Class Demospongiae, Phylum Porifera)

(2015) Sergio Vargas et al.   PLoS One

Discordance between morphological and molecular species boundaries among Caribbean species of the reef spongeCallyspongia

(2015) Melissa B. DeBiasse et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Guidelines for DNA taxonomy, with a focus on the meiofauna

(2015) Diego Fontaneto et al.   Marine Biodiversity

Combining morphometrics with molecular taxonomy: How different are similar foliose keratose sponges from the Australian tropics?

(2014) M.A. Abdul Wahab et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Managing and Sharing the Escalating Number of Sponge "Unknowns": The SpongeMaps Project

(2013) J. N. A. Hooper et al.   INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY

Phylogeny and Systematics of Demospongiae in Light of New Small-Subunit Ribosomal DNA (18S) Sequences

(2013) N. E. Redmond et al.   INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY

Molecular Phylogenies Support Homoplasy of Multiple Morphological Characters Used in the Taxonomy of Heteroscleromorpha (Porifera: Demospongiae)

(2013) C. C. Morrow et al.   INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY

Phylogeny of Tetillidae (Porifera, Demospongiae, Spirophorida) based on three molecular markers

(2013) Amir Szitenberg et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Sponge white patch disease affecting the Caribbean sponge Amphimedon compressa

(2012) H Angermeier et al.   DISEASES OF AQUATIC ORGANISMS

Horny sponges and their affairs: On the phylogenetic relationships of keratose sponges

(2012) Dirk Erpenbeck et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

The phylogeny of halichondrid demosponges: past and present re-visited with DNA-barcoding data

(2012) Dirk Erpenbeck et al.   ORGANISMS DIVERSITY & EVOLUTION

Trends in the Discovery of New Marine Natural Products from Invertebrates over the Last Two Decades – Where and What Are We Bioprospecting?

(2012) Miguel Costa Leal et al.   PLoS One

Marine sponges and their microbial symbionts: love and other relationships

(2011) Nicole S. Webster et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Phylogenetic reconstruction of Polymastiidae (Demospongiae: Hadromerida) based on morphology

(2011) A. Plotkin et al.   HYDROBIOLOGIA

First evaluation of mitochondrial DNA as a marker for phylogeographic studies of Calcarea: a case study from Leucetta chagosensis

(2011) Oliver Voigt et al.   HYDROBIOLOGIA

Molecular phylogeny of glass sponges (Porifera, Hexactinellida): increased taxon sampling and inclusion of the mitochondrial protein-coding gene, cytochrome oxidase subunit I

(2011) Martin Dohrmann et al.   HYDROBIOLOGIA

MEGA5: Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis Using Maximum Likelihood, Evolutionary Distance, and Maximum Parsimony Methods

(2011) K. Tamura et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Congruence between nuclear and mitochondrial genes in Demospongiae: A new hypothesis for relationships within the G4 clade (Porifera: Demospongiae)

(2011) C.C. Morrow et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Morphology and molecules on opposite sides of the diversity gradient: Four cryptic species of the Cliona celata (Porifera, Demospongiae) complex in South America revealed by mitochondrial and nuclear markers

(2011) Thiago Silva de Paula et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Molecular Phylogeny of the Astrophorida (Porifera, Demospongiaep) Reveals an Unexpected High Level of Spicule Homoplasy

(2011) Paco Cárdenas et al.   PLoS One

Phylogenetic Relationships of the Marine Haplosclerida (Phylum Porifera) Employing Ribosomal (28S rRNA) and Mitochondrial (cox1, nad1) Gene Sequence Data

(2011) Niamh E. Redmond et al.   PLoS One

CO I Barcoding Reveals New Clades and Radiation Patterns of Indo-Pacific Sponges of the Family Irciniidae (Demospongiae: Dictyoceratida)

(2010) Judith Pöppe et al.   PLoS One

Ribosomal internal transcribed spacer regions are not suitable for intra- or inter-specific phylogeny reconstruction in haplosclerid sponges (Porifera: Demospongiae)

(2009) Niamh E. Redmond et al.   JOURNAL OF THE MARINE BIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED KINGDOM

Mitochondrial DNA as a marker of molecular diversity: a reappraisal

(2009) N. GALTIER et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

The functional roles of marine sponges

(2008) James J. Bell   ESTUARINE COASTAL AND SHELF SCIENCE

Reconstructing ordinal relationships in the Demospongiae using mitochondrial genomic data

(2008) Dennis V. Lavrov et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

GenBank

(2008) D. A. Benson et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH