Species Radiations in the Sea: What the Flock?

Genome analysis of the rice coral Montipora capitata

(2019) Alexander Shumaker et al.   Scientific Reports

Co-occurrence of ecologically similar species of Hawaiian spiders reveals critical early phase of adaptive radiation

(2018) Darko D. Cotoras et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Corallite skeletal morphological variation in Hawaiian Porites lobata

(2018) Kaho H. Tisthammer et al.   CORAL REEFS

Flickers of speciation: Sympatric colour morphs of the arc-eye hawkfish, Paracirrhites arcatus , reveal key elements of divergence with gene flow

(2018) Jonathan L. Whitney et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Seven new deep-water Tetractinellida (Porifera: Demospongiae) from the Galápagos Islands – morphological descriptions and DNA barcodes

(2018) Astrid Schuster et al.   ZOOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Niche divergence along a fine-scale ecological gradient in sympatric color morphs of a coral reef fish

(2018) Jonathan L. Whitney et al.   Ecosphere

A simple molecular technique for distinguishing species reveals frequent misidentification of Hawaiian corals in the genus Pocillopora

(2018) Erika C. Johnston et al.   PeerJ

Systematic Revision of Symbiodiniaceae Highlights the Antiquity and Diversity of Coral Endosymbionts

(2018) Todd C. LaJeunesse et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Meiobenthic community composition and biodiversity along a 5500 km transect of Western Antarctica: a metabarcoding analysis

(2018) PM Brannock et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

On the origins of marine-derived freshwater fishes in South America

(2017) Devin D. Bloom et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Transcriptome-based phylogeny of endemic Lake Baikal amphipod species flock: fast speciation accompanied by frequent episodes of positive selection

(2017) Sergey A. Naumenko et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Universal target-enrichment baits for anthozoan (Cnidaria) phylogenomics: New approaches to long-standing problems

(2017) Andrea M. Quattrini et al.   Molecular Ecology Resources

Coral hybridization or phenotypic variation? Genomic data reveal gene flow between Porites lobata and P. Compressa

(2017) Z.H. Forsman et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Locked in the icehouse: Evolution of an endemic Epimeria (Amphipoda, Crustacea) species flock on the Antarctic shelf

(2017) Marie L. Verheye et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Nuclear and mitochondrial phylogeny of Rossella (Hexactinellida: Lyssacinosida, Rossellidae): a species and a species flock in the Southern Ocean

(2017) Sergio Vargas et al.   POLAR BIOLOGY

Ancient hybridization fuels rapid cichlid fish adaptive radiations

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

Revealing higher than expected meiofaunal diversity in Antarctic sediments: a metabarcoding approach

(2017) V. G. Fonseca et al.   Scientific Reports

The systematics of carnivorous sponges

(2016) Jon Thomassen Hestetun et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Looking beneath the tip of the iceberg: diversification of the genus Epimeria on the Antarctic shelf (Crustacea, Amphipoda)

(2016) Marie L. Verheye et al.   POLAR BIOLOGY

Comparative phylogeography of the ocean planet

(2016) Brian W. Bowen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A new subfamily, Styracurinae, and new genus, Styracura, for Himantura schmardae (Werner, 1904) and Himantura pacifica (Beebe & Tee-Van, 1941) (Chondrichthyes: Myliobatiformes)

(2016) MARCELO R. DE CARVALHO et al.   ZOOTAXA

Freshwater sharks and rays

(2015) Luis O. Lucifora et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Island time and the interplay between ecology and evolution in species diversification

(2015) Rosemary G. Gillespie   Evolutionary Applications

Fishes that rule the world: circumtropical distributions revisited

(2015) Michelle R Gaither et al.   FISH AND FISHERIES

Recent radiation in a marine and freshwater dinoflagellate species flock

(2015) Nataliia V Annenkova et al.   ISME Journal

Diversity and disparity through time in the adaptive radiation of Antarctic notothenioid fishes

(2015) M. Colombo et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Ecology of Conus on Seychelles reefs at mid-twentieth century: comparative habitat use and trophic roles of co-occurring congeners

(2015) Alan J. Kohn   MARINE BIOLOGY

Why are marine adaptive radiations rare in Hawai'i?

(2015) Peter C. Wainwright   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

The evolutionary history of the embiotocid surfperch radiation based on genome-wide RAD sequence data

(2015) Gary Longo et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Endemic Lake Baikal sponges from deep water. 1: Potential cryptic speciation and discovery of living species known only from fossils

(2015) VALERIA B. ITSKOVICH et al.   ZOOTAXA

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

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

Depth specialization in mesophotic corals (Leptoseris spp.) and associated algal symbionts in Hawai'i

(2015) X. Pochon et al.   Royal Society Open Science

The Geography of Morphological Convergence in the Radiations of Pacific Sebastes Rockfishes

(2014) Travis Ingram et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Priority effects can lead to underestimation of dispersal and invasion potential

(2014) Ceridwen I. Fraser et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Temporal evolution of coral reef fishes: global patterns and disparity in isolated locations

(2014) Jennifer R. Hodge et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Large-scale introduction of the Indo-Pacific damselfishAbudefduf vaigiensisinto Hawai'i promotes genetic swamping of the endemic congenerA. abdominalis

(2014) Richard R. Coleman et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Cryptic habitats and cryptic diversity: unexpected patterns of connectivity and phylogeographical breaks in a Mediterranean endemic marine cave mysid

(2014) Pierre-Alexandre Rastorgueff et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Ancient diversification of Hyposmocoma moths in Hawaii

(2014) William P. Haines et al.   Nature Communications

Sharing the slope: depth partitioning of agariciid corals and associated Symbiodinium across shallow and mesophotic habitats (2-60 m) on a Caribbean reef

(2013) Pim Bongaerts et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

The status of Lake Lanao endemic cyprinids (Puntius species) and their conservation

(2013) Gladys B. Ismail et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY OF FISHES

HOST-SPECIALIST LINEAGES DOMINATE THE ADAPTIVE RADIATION OF REEF CORAL ENDOSYMBIONTS

(2013) Daniel J. Thornhill et al.   EVOLUTION

Genetic Evidence for Regional Isolation of Pocillopora Corals from Moorea

(2013) Zac Forsman et al.   OCEANOGRAPHY

Molecular paleobiology of early-branching animals: integrating DNA and fossils elucidates the evolutionary history of hexactinellid sponges

(2013) Martin Dohrmann et al.   PALEOBIOLOGY

Is the Species Flock Concept Operational? The Antarctic Shelf Case

(2013) Guillaume Lecointre et al.   PLoS One

A Species Flock Driven by Predation? Secondary Metabolites Support Diversification of Slugs in Antarctica

(2013) Nerida G. Wilson et al.   PLoS One

Adaptive radiation of chemosymbiotic deep-sea mussels

(2013) J. Lorion et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Investigation of nuclear and mitochondrial DNA polymorphism in closely related species of endemic Baikal sponges

(2013) V. B. Itskovich et al.   RUSSIAN JOURNAL OF GENETICS

Multiple Fitness Peaks on the Adaptive Landscape Drive Adaptive Radiation in the Wild

(2013) C. H. Martin et al.   SCIENCE

The origins of tropical marine biodiversity

(2013) Brian W. Bowen et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

A tale of time and depth: intralacustrine radiation in endemicGammarusspecies flock from the ancient Lake Ohrid

(2013) Anna Wysocka et al.   ZOOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Biodiversity of Cone Snails and Other Venomous Marine Gastropods: Evolutionary Success Through Neuropharmacology

(2013) Baldomero M. Olivera et al.   Annual Review of Animal Biosciences

Polyphyly and hidden species among Hawaiʻi’s dominant mesophotic coral genera,LeptoserisandPavona(Scleractinia: Agariciidae)

(2013) Daniel G. Luck et al.   PeerJ

On the instability and evolutionary age of deep-sea chemosynthetic communities

(2012) Robert C. Vrijenhoek   DEEP-SEA RESEARCH PART II-TOPICAL STUDIES IN OCEANOGRAPHY

Sympatric Speciation in the Post “Modern Synthesis” Era of Evolutionary Biology

(2012) Christopher E. Bird et al.   Evolutionary Biology

The historical biogeography of coral reef fishes: global patterns of origination and dispersal

(2012) Peter F. Cowman et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Tracking the elusive monophyly of nototheniid fishes (Teleostei) with multiple mitochondrial and nuclear markers

(2012) A. Dettai et al.   Marine Genomics

Comparative phylogeography of three trematomid fishes reveals contrasting genetic structure patterns in benthic and pelagic species

(2012) Anton P. Van de Putte et al.   Marine Genomics

Global Diversity of Sponges (Porifera)

(2012) Rob W. M. Van Soest et al.   PLoS One

Ancient climate change, antifreeze, and the evolutionary diversification of Antarctic fishes

(2012) T. J. Near et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Island endemism, morphological stasis, and possible cryptic speciation in two coral reef, commensal Leucothoid amphipod species throughout Florida and the Caribbean

(2011) Vincent P. Richards et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Adaptive divergence in a scleractinian coral: physiological adaptation of Seriatopora hystrix to shallow and deep reef habitats

(2011) Pim Bongaerts et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Molecular analyses of ostracod flocks from Lake Baikal and Lake Tanganyika

(2011) Isa Schön et al.   HYDROBIOLOGIA

Multi-Locus Phylogeny of Sponge-Dwelling Snapping Shrimp (Caridea: Alpheidae: Synalpheus) Supports Morphology-Based Species Concepts

(2011) Kristin M. Hultgren et al.   JOURNAL OF CRUSTACEAN BIOLOGY

Diversification of sympatric broadcast-spawning limpets (Cellana spp.) within the Hawaiian archipelago

(2011) CHRISTOPHER E. BIRD et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Estimation of mating systems in Short and Tall ecomorphs of the coral Favia fragum

(2011) DAVID B. CARLON et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Evidence of hidden biodiversity, ongoing speciation and diverse patterns of genetic structure in giant Antarctic amphipods

(2011) HELENA P. BAIRD et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Using the Acropora digitifera genome to understand coral responses to environmental change

(2011) Chuya Shinzato et al.   NATURE

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

Origins, ages and population histories: comparative phylogeography of endemic Hawaiian butterflyfishes (genus Chaetodon)

(2010) Matthew T. Craig et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Protein expression and genetic structure of the coralPorites lobatain an environmentally extreme Samoan back reef: does host genotype limit phenotypic plasticity?

(2010) D. J. BARSHIS et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

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

Hidden Mediterranean biodiversity: molecular evidence for a cryptic species complex within the reef building vermetid gastropod Dendropoma petraeum (Mollusca: Caenogastropoda)

(2009) MARTA CALVO et al.   BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Adaptive radiation of gobies in the interstitial habitats of gravel beaches accompanied by body elongation and excessive vertebral segmentation

(2009) Tomohiko Yamada et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Gene flow by larval dispersal in the Antarctic notothenioid fishGobionotothen gibberifrons

(2009) MICHAEL MATSCHINER et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

New Zealand triplefin fishes (family Tripterygiidae): contrasting population structure and mtDNA diversity within a marine species flock

(2009) ANTHONY J. R. HICKEY et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Ocean barriers and glaciation: evidence for explosive radiation of mitochondrial lineages in the Antarctic sea slugDoris kerguelenensis(Mollusca, Nudibranchia)

(2009) NERIDA G. WILSON et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Monsoon-influenced speciation patterns in a species flock of Eophreatoicus Nicholls (Isopoda; Crustacea)

(2009) George D.F. Wilson et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Diversification trajectories and evolutionary life-history traits in early sharks and batoids

(2009) J. Kriwet et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Do circum-Antarctic species exist in peracarid Amphipoda? A case study in the genus Epimeria Costa, 1851 (Crustacea, Peracarida, Epimeriidae)

(2009) Anne Loerz et al.   ZooKeys

Construction of a high-resolution genetic linkage map and comparative genome analysis for the reef-building coral Acropora millepora

(2009) Shi Wang et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

Morphological plasticity in scleractinian corals

(2008) Peter A. Todd   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

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

Hydroidomedusae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) symbiotic radiation

(2008) Stefania Puce et al.   JOURNAL OF THE MARINE BIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED KINGDOM

Incipient speciation within a subgenus of rockfish (Sebastosomus) provides evidence of recent radiations within an ancient species flock

(2008) Martha O. Burford et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Molecular biogeography and diversification of the endemic terrestrial fauna of the Hawaiian Islands

(2008) R. H Cowie et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

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

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

How many species of cichlid fishes are there in African lakes?

(2003) George F. Turner et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY