Shark and ray diversity in the Tropical America (Neotropics)—an examination of environmental and historical factors affecting diversity

The modulating role of traits on the biogeographic dynamics of chondrichthyans from the Neogene to the present

(2018) Jaime A. Villafaña et al.   PALEOBIOLOGY

Bayesian Divergence-Time Estimation with Genome-Wide Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism Data of Sea Catfishes (Ariidae) Supports Miocene Closure of the Panamanian Isthmus

(2018) Madlen Stange et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Global priorities for conserving the evolutionary history of sharks, rays and chimaeras

(2018) R. William Stein et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Late Miocene chondrichthyans from Lago Bayano, Panama: Functional diversity, environment and biogeography

(2017) Victor J. Perez et al.   JOURNAL OF PALEONTOLOGY

The late Miocene elasmobranch assemblage from Cerro Colorado (Pisco Formation, Peru)

(2017) Walter Landini et al.   JOURNAL OF SOUTH AMERICAN EARTH SCIENCES

Comment (1) on “Formation of the Isthmus of Panama” by O’Deaet al.

(2017) Carlos Jaramillo et al.   Science Advances

The Pliocene marine megafauna extinction and its impact on functional diversity

(2017) Catalina Pimiento et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Neogene sharks and rays from the Brazilian ‘Blue Amazon’

(2017) Orangel Aguilera et al.   PLoS One

A New Early Miocene (Aquitanian) Elasmobranchii Assemblage from the la Guajira Peninsula, Colombia

(2016) Jorge D. Carrillo-Briceño et al.   AMEGHINIANA

A New Southern Caribbean Species of Angel Shark (Chondrichthyes, Squaliformes, Squatinidae), Including Phylogeny and Tempo of Diversification of American Species

(2016) Arturo Acero P. et al.   COPEIA

Annotated checklist of the living sharks, batoids and chimaeras (Chondrichthyes) of the world, with a focus on biogeographical diversity

(2016) S. Weigmann   JOURNAL OF FISH BIOLOGY

Zoogeography of Elasmobranchs in the Colombian Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea

(2016) Andrés Felipe Navia et al.   Neotropical Ichthyology

An Early Neogene Elasmobranch fauna from the southern Caribbean (Western Venezuela)

(2016) JD Carrillo-Briceño et al.   PALAEONTOLOGIA ELECTRONICA

A new species of guitarfish, Rhinobatos borneensis sp. nov. with a redefinition of the family-level classification in the order Rhinopristiformes (Chondrichthyes: Batoidea)

(2016) PETER R. LAST et al.   ZOOTAXA

Resurrection of the family Aetobatidae (Myliobatiformes) for the pelagic eagle rays, genus Aetobatus

(2016) WILLIAM T. WHITE et al.   ZOOTAXA

Formation of the Isthmus of Panama

(2016) A. ODea et al.   Science Advances

Coral reef recovery in the Galápagos Islands: the northernmost islands (Darwin and Wenman)

(2015) Peter W. Glynn et al.   CORAL REEFS

A new twist on a very old binary similarity coefficient

(2015) John Alroy   ECOLOGY

Historical relationship of the Caribbean and Amazonian Miocene ichthyofaunas: A hypothesis reviewed under a biogeographical approach

(2015) Amparo Echeverry et al.   GEOBIOS

A new Late Miocene chondrichthyan assemblage from the Chagres Formation, Panama

(2015) Jorge D. Carrillo-Briceño et al.   JOURNAL OF SOUTH AMERICAN EARTH SCIENCES

Biological evidence supports an early and complex emergence of the Isthmus of Panama

(2015) Christine D. Bacon et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Middle Miocene closure of the Central American Seaway

(2015) C. Montes et al.   SCIENCE

Sawfishes and Other Elasmobranch Assemblages from the Mio-Pliocene of the South Caribbean (Urumaco Sequence, Northwestern Venezuela)

(2015) Jorge D. Carrillo-Briceño et al.   PLoS One

Fossil Chondrichthyes from the central eastern Pacific Ocean and their paleoceanographic significance

(2014) Jorge D. Carrillo-Briceño et al.   JOURNAL OF SOUTH AMERICAN EARTH SCIENCES

Rise and fall in diversity of Neogene marine vertebrates on the temperate Pacific coast of South America

(2014) Jaime A. Villafaña et al.   PALEOBIOLOGY

Accurate and precise estimates of origination and extinction rates

(2014) John Alroy   PALEOBIOLOGY

Influence of environmental factors on shark and ray movement, behaviour and habitat use: a review

(2014) Audrey M. Schlaff et al.   REVIEWS IN FISH BIOLOGY AND FISHERIES

Extinction risk and conservation of the world’s sharks and rays

(2014) Nicholas K Dulvy et al.   eLife

Historical biogeography of the Isthmus of Panama

(2013) Egbert G. Leigh et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

How old is the Isthmus of Panama?

(2013) Anthony G Coates et al.   BULLETIN OF MARINE SCIENCE

Timing of the oceanographic and biological isolation of the Caribbean Sea from the tropical eastern Pacific Ocean

(2013)   BULLETIN OF MARINE SCIENCE

Condrictios fósiles del Plioceno Superior de la Formación Horcón, Región de Valparaíso, Chile central

(2013) JORGE D CARRILLO-BRICEÑO et al.   REVISTA CHILENA DE HISTORIA NATURAL

Sea Surface Temperature of the mid-Piacenzian Ocean: A Data-Model Comparison

(2013) Harry J. Dowsett et al.   Scientific Reports

The ecological importance of intact top-predator populations: a synthesis of 15 years of research in a seagrass ecosystem

(2012) Michael. R. Heithaus et al.   MARINE AND FRESHWATER RESEARCH

GENERA ARE OFTEN BETTER THAN SPECIES FOR DETECTING EVOLUTIONARY CHANGE IN THE FOSSIL RECORD: A REPLY TO SALESA ET AL.

(2011) Jussi Tuomas Eronen et al.   EVOLUTION

Fracturing of the Panamanian Isthmus during initial collision with South America

(2011) David W. Farris et al.   GEOLOGY

Marine Biodiversity in the Atlantic and Pacific Coasts of South America: Knowledge and Gaps

(2011) Patricia Miloslavich et al.   PLoS One

Global Diversity Hotspots and Conservation Priorities for Sharks

(2011) Luis O. Lucifora et al.   PLoS One

Ecological traits influencing range expansion across large oceanic dispersal barriers: insights from tropical Atlantic reef fishes

(2011) O. J. Luiz et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The Neogene tropical America fish assemblage and the paleobiogeography of the Caribbean region

(2011) Orangel Antonio Aguilera Socorro et al.   Swiss Journal of Palaeontology

The Great American Biotic Interchange: Dispersals, Tectonics, Climate, Sea Level and Holding Pens

(2010) Michael O. Woodburne   JOURNAL OF MAMMALIAN EVOLUTION

Phylogeny of hammerhead sharks (Family Sphyrnidae) inferred from mitochondrial and nuclear genes

(2010) Douglas D. Lim et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Diversity dynamics: molecular phylogenies need the fossil record

(2010) Tiago B. Quental et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Cenozoic global ice-volume and temperature simulations with 1-D ice-sheet models forced by benthic δ18O records

(2010) B. De Boer et al.   ANNALS OF GLACIOLOGY

Molecular systematics and global phylogeography of angel sharks (genus Squatina)

(2009) Björn Stelbrink et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Environmental change drove macroevolution in cupuladriid bryozoans

(2009) A. O'Dea et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The Great American Schism: Divergence of Marine Organisms After the Rise of the Central American Isthmus

(2008) H.A. Lessios   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

Global phylogeography and seascape genetics of the lemon sharks (genusNegaprion)

(2008) J. K. SCHULTZ et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Historical biogeography and speciation in the reef fish genus Haemulon (Teleostei: Haemulidae)

(2008) Luiz A. Rocha et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Colonization and diversification of Galapagos terrestrial fauna: a phylogenetic and biogeographical synthesis

(2008) C. E Parent et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Dynamics of origination and extinction in the marine fossil record

(2008) J. Alroy   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Predicting ecological consequences of marine top predator declines

(2008) Michael R. Heithaus et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION