An Indian Ocean centre of origin revisited: Palaeogene and Neogene influences defining a biogeographic realm

Setting evolutionary-based conservation priorities for a phylogenetically data-poor taxonomic group (Scleractinia)

(2015) D. J. Curnick et al.   ANIMAL CONSERVATION

OLD DATA FOR OLD QUESTIONS: WHAT CAN THE HISTORICAL COLLECTIONS REALLY TELL US ABOUT THE NEOGENE ORIGINS OF REEF-CORAL DIVERSITY IN THE CORAL TRIANGLE?

(2015) K. G. JOHNSON et al.   PALAIOS

Global Distribution and Conservation of Evolutionary Distinctness in Birds

(2014) Walter Jetz et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Genetic structure of the reef grouperEpinephelus merrain the West Indian Ocean appears congruent with biogeographic and oceanographic boundaries

(2014) Delphine Muths et al.   Marine Ecology-An Evolutionary Perspective

Evolutionary Dynamics in the Southwest Indian Ocean Marine Biodiversity Hotspot: A Perspective from the Rocky Shore Gastropod Genus Nerita

(2014) Bautisse Postaire et al.   PLoS One

Quaternary coral reef refugia preserved fish diversity

(2014) L. Pellissier et al.   SCIENCE

Forgotten in the taxonomic literature: resurrection of the scleractinian coral genusSclerophyllia(Scleractinia, Lobophylliidae) from the Arabian Peninsula and its phylogenetic relationships

(2014) Roberto Arrigoni et al.   SYSTEMATICS AND BIODIVERSITY

Taxonomic classification of the reef coral families Merulinidae, Montastraeidae, and Diploastraeidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia)

(2014) Danwei Huang et al.   ZOOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

The Mozambique Channel: From physics to upper trophic levels

(2013) J.F. Ternon et al.   DEEP-SEA RESEARCH PART II-TOPICAL STUDIES IN OCEANOGRAPHY

After continents divide: comparative phylogeography of reef fishes from the Red Sea and Indian Ocean

(2013) Joseph D. DiBattista et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Marine shelf habitat: biogeography and evolution

(2013) John C. Briggs et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

The Southwestern Indian Ocean as a potential marine evolutionary hotspot: perspectives from comparative phylogeography of reef brittle-stars

(2013) Thierry B. Hoareau et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

A molecular and morphological exploration of the generic boundaries in the family Melithaeidae (Coelenterata: Octocorallia) and its taxonomic consequences

(2013) Bastian T. Reijnen et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Global Biogeography of Reef Fishes: A Hierarchical Quantitative Delineation of Regions

(2013) Michel Kulbicki et al.   PLoS One

The origins of tropical marine biodiversity

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

DNA barcoding reveals the coral “laboratory-rat”, Stylophora pistillata encompasses multiple identities

(2013) Shashank Keshavmurthy et al.   Scientific Reports

Reefs and islands of the Chagos Archipelago, Indian Ocean: why it is the world's largest no-take marine protected area

(2012) C. R. C. Sheppard et al.   AQUATIC CONSERVATION-MARINE AND FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS

Molecular phylogeny of the Robust clade (Faviidae, Mussidae, Merulinidae, and Pectiniidae): An Indian Ocean perspective

(2012) Roberto Arrigoni et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

The Diversity and Biogeography of Western Indian Ocean Reef-Building Corals

(2012) David Obura   PLoS One

In and out of Madagascar: Dispersal to Peripheral Islands, Insular Speciation and Diversification of Indian Ocean Daisy Trees (Psiadia, Asteraceae)

(2012) Joeri S. Strijk et al.   PLoS One

Systematics of the coral genusCraterastrea(Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Scleractinia) and description of a new family through combined morphological and molecular analyses

(2012) Francesca Benzoni et al.   SYSTEMATICS AND BIODIVERSITY

Taxonomic classification of the reef coral family Mussidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia)

(2012) ANN F. BUDD et al.   ZOOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Phylogeography of the reef fish Cephalopholis argus(Epinephelidae) indicates Pleistocene isolation across the indo-pacific barrier with contemporary overlap in the coral triangle

(2011) Michelle R Gaither et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Comparison of morphological and genetic analyses reveals cryptic divergence and morphological plasticity in Stylophora (Cnidaria, Scleractinia)

(2011) Fabrizio Stefani et al.   CORAL REEFS

A realignment of marine biogeographic provinces with particular reference to fish distributions

(2011) John C. Briggs et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

A biogeographical perspective on ecological systems: some personal reflections

(2011) Robert E. Ricklefs   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Coral reefs as drivers of cladogenesis: expanding coral reefs, cryptic extinction events, and the development of biodiversity hotspots

(2011) P. F. COWMAN et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

A re-assessment of age dating of fossiliferous limestones in eastern Sabah, Borneo: Implications for understanding the origins of the Indo-Pacific marine biodiversity hotspot

(2011) Laura B. McMonagle et al.   PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY

State of Knowledge of Coastal and Marine Biodiversity of Indian Ocean Countries

(2011) Mohideen Wafar et al.   PLoS One

A review of marine phylogeography in southern Africa

(2011) Peter R. Teske et al.   SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF SCIENCE

Incongruence between morphotypes and genetically delimited species in the coral genus Stylophora: phenotypic plasticity, morphological convergence, morphological stasis or interspecific hybridization?

(2011) Jean-François Flot et al.   BMC ECOLOGY

A connection between the South Equatorial Current north of Madagascar and Mozambique Channel Eddies

(2010) B. C. Backeberg et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Molecular Phylogenetic Insights into the Evolution of Octocorallia: A Review

(2010) C. S. McFadden et al.   INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY

Rethinking the Phylogeny of Scleractinian Corals: A Review of Morphological and Molecular Data

(2010) A. F. Budd et al.   INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY

Corallite wall and septal microstructure in scleractinian reef corals: Comparison of molecular clades within the family Faviidae

(2010) Ann F. Budd et al.   JOURNAL OF MORPHOLOGY

Mammalian biodiversity on Madagascar controlled by ocean currents

(2010) Jason R. Ali et al.   NATURE

Global patterns and predictors of marine biodiversity across taxa

(2010) Derek P. Tittensor et al.   NATURE

FILLING A GAP: THE FIRST OCCURRENCES OF EPIPHAXUM (CNIDARIA: HELIOPORACEA: LITHOTELESTIDAE) IN THE EOCENE, OLIGOCENE AND MIOCENE

(2010) PIERRE LOZOUET et al.   PALAEONTOLOGY

Why does the biota of the Madagascar region have such a strong Asiatic flavour?

(2009) Ben H. Warren et al.   CLADISTICS

A threat to coral reefs multiplied? Four species of crown-of-thorns starfish

(2008) C. Vogler et al.   Biology Letters

Searching for heat in a marine biodiversity hotspot

(2008) David R. Bellwood et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

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

Patterns of biodiversity and endemism on Indo-West Pacific coral reefs

(2008) M. L. Reaka et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Hopping Hotspots: Global Shifts in Marine Biodiversity

(2008) W. Renema et al.   SCIENCE