East African cichlid lineages (Teleostei: Cichlidae) might be older than their ancient host lakes: new divergence estimates for the east African cichlid radiation

RelTime Relaxes the Strict Molecular Clock throughout the Phylogeny

(2018) Fabia U Battistuzzi et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Gondwanan vicariance or trans-Atlantic dispersal of cichlid fishes: a review of the molecular evidence

(2018) Michael Matschiner   HYDROBIOLOGIA

Description of five new rheophilic Orthochromis species (Teleostei: Cichlidae) from the Upper Congo drainage in Zambia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo

(2018) FREDERIC DIETER BENEDIKT SCHEDEL et al.   ZOOTAXA

Phylogenomics uncovers early hybridization and adaptive loci shaping the radiation of Lake Tanganyika cichlid fishes

(2018) Iker Irisarri et al.   Nature Communications

RelTime Rates Collapse to a Strict Clock When Estimating the Timeline of Animal Diversification

(2017) Jesus Lozano-Fernandez et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

†Tugenchromis pickfordi, gen. et sp. nov., from the upper Miocene—a stem-group cichlid of the ‘East African Radiation’

(2017) Melanie Altner et al.   JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY

Ancient hybridization fuels rapid cichlid fish adaptive radiations

(2017) Joana I. Meier et al.   Nature Communications

A separate lowstand lake at the northern edge of Lake Tanganyika? Evidence from phylogeographic patterns in the cichlid genus Tropheus

(2016) Christian Sturmbauer et al.   HYDROBIOLOGIA

A robust phylogeny among major lineages of the East African cichlids

(2016) Tetsumi Takahashi et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Replicated divergence in cichlid radiations mirrors a major vertebrate innovation

(2016) Matthew D. McGee et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Geographical ancestry of Lake Malawi's cichlid fish diversity: Figure 1.

(2015) Martin J. Genner et al.   Biology Letters

Middle–late Miocene palaeoenvironments, palynological data and a fossil fish Lagerstätte from the Central Kenya Rift (East Africa)

(2015) CORNELIA RASMUSSEN et al.   GEOLOGICAL MAGAZINE

History of the development of the East African Rift System: A series of interpreted maps through time

(2015) Duncan Macgregor   JOURNAL OF AFRICAN EARTH SCIENCES

A tribal level phylogeny of Lake Tanganyika cichlid fishes based on a genomic multi-marker approach

(2015) Britta S. Meyer et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Lake Tanganyika—A 'Melting Pot' of Ancient and Young Cichlid Lineages (Teleostei: Cichlidae)?

(2015) Juliane D. Weiss et al.   PLoS One

RAxML version 8: a tool for phylogenetic analysis and post-analysis of large phylogenies

(2014) Alexandros Stamatakis   BIOINFORMATICS

Timing of population expansions within the Lake Malawi haplochromine cichlid fish radiation

(2014) Martin J. Genner et al.   HYDROBIOLOGIA

Phylogeny and age of chromidotilapiine cichlids (Teleostei: Cichlidae)

(2014) Julia Schwarzer et al.   HYDROBIOLOGIA

The changing face of the molecular evolutionary clock

(2014) Simon Y.W. Ho   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

The evolution of cichlid fish egg-spots is linked with a cis-regulatory change

(2014) M. Emília Santos et al.   Nature Communications

Molecular phylogeny and revised classification of the haplotilapiine cichlid fishes formerly referred to as “Tilapia”

(2013) Andreas R. Dunz et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Cichlid Fishes in the Angolan Headwaters Region: Molecular Evidence of the Ichthyofaunal Contact between the Cuanza and Okavango-Zambezi Systems

(2013) Zuzana Musilová et al.   PLoS One

Temporal Patterns of Diversification across Global Cichlid Biodiversity (Acanthomorpha: Cichlidae)

(2013) Caleb D. McMahan et al.   PLoS One

Molecular and fossil evidence place the origin of cichlid fishes long after Gondwanan rifting

(2013) M. Friedman et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Geneious Basic: An integrated and extendable desktop software platform for the organization and analysis of sequence data

(2012) M. Kearse et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Biogeography of the Mesoamerican Cichlidae (Teleostei: Heroini): colonization through the GAARlandia land bridge and early diversification

(2012) Oldřich Říčan et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Ecological opportunity and sexual selection together predict adaptive radiation

(2012) Catherine E. Wagner et al.   NATURE

Estimating divergence times in large molecular phylogenies

(2012) K. Tamura et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Repeated trans-watershed hybridization among haplochromine cichlids (Cichlidae) was triggered by Neogene landscape evolution

(2012) J. Schwarzer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

GEOECODYNAMICS AND THE KALAHARI EPEIROGENY: LINKING ITS GENOMIC RECORD, TREE OF LIFE AND PALIMPSEST INTO A UNIFIED NARRATIVE OF LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION

(2012) F. P. D. COTTERILL et al.   SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF GEOLOGY

Time-dependent rates of molecular evolution

(2011) SIMON Y. W. HO et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Time and Origin of Cichlid Colonization of the Lower Congo Rapids

(2011) Julia Schwarzer et al.   PLoS One

Evaluating Fossil Calibrations for Dating Phylogenies in Light of Rates of Molecular Evolution: A Comparison of Three Approaches

(2011) Vimoksalehi Lukoschek et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Middle Miocene to Pleistocene sedimentary record of rift evolution in the southern Albert Rift (Uganda)

(2010) S. Roller et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EARTH SCIENCES

Thermal and exhumation history of the central Rwenzori Mountains, Western Rift of the East African Rift System, Uganda

(2010) F. U. Bauer et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EARTH SCIENCES

Gymnogeophagus eocenicus, n. sp. (Perciformes: Cichlidae), an Eocene cichlid from the Lumbrera Formation in Argentina

(2010) Maria C. Malabarba et al.   JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY

Complete mitochondrial DNA sequences of the Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) and Blue tilapia (Oreochromis aureus): genome characterization and phylogeny applications

(2010) Anyuan He et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REPORTS

Evolutionary history of the Lake Tanganyika cichlid tribe Lamprologini (Teleostei: Perciformes) derived from mitochondrial and nuclear DNA data

(2010) Christian Sturmbauer et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Multilocus phylogeny and rapid radiations in Neotropical cichlid fishes (Perciformes: Cichlidae: Cichlinae)

(2010) Hernán López-Fernández et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

A new genus and species of Heroini (Perciformes: Cichlidae) from the early Eocene of southern South America

(2010) Patricia Alano Perez et al.   Neotropical Ichthyology

The root of the East African cichlid radiations

(2009) Julia Schwarzer et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Sedimentological, geochemical and paleontological insights applied to continental omission surfaces: A new approach for reconstructing an eocene foreland basin in NW Argentina

(2009) C. del Papa et al.   JOURNAL OF SOUTH AMERICAN EARTH SCIENCES

Complete mitochondrial DNA replacement in a Lake Tanganyika cichlid fish

(2009) B. NEVADO et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Rapid radiation, ancient incomplete lineage sorting and ancient hybridization in the endemic Lake Tanganyika cichlid tribe Tropheini

(2009) Stephan Koblmüller et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Pleistocene desiccation in East Africa bottlenecked but did not extirpate the adaptive radiation of Lake Victoria haplochromine cichlid fishes

(2009) K. R. Elmer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A new cichlid Tremembichthys garciae (Actinopterygii, Perciformes) from the Eocene-Oligocene of eastern Brazil

(2009) Maria Claudia Malabarba   REVISTA BRASILEIRA DE PALEONTOLOGIA

Mitogenomic evaluation of the historical biogeography of cichlids toward reliable dating of teleostean divergences

(2008) Yoichiro Azuma et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Phylogeny, taxonomy, and evolution of Neotropical cichlids (Teleostei: Cichlidae: Cichlinae)

(2008) Wm. Leo Smith et al.   CLADISTICS

Branch-length estimation bias misleads molecular dating for a vertebrate mitochondrial phylogeny

(2008) Matthew J. Phillips   GENE

The Lake Tanganyika cichlid species assemblage: recent advances in molecular phylogenetics

(2008) Stephan Koblmüller et al.   HYDROBIOLOGIA

jModelTest: Phylogenetic Model Averaging

(2008) D. Posada   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Age and spread of the haplochromine cichlid fishes in Africa

(2008) Stephan Koblmüller et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Tempo and Mode of Diversification of Lake Tanganyika Cichlid Fishes

(2008) Julia J. Day et al.   PLoS One