Somewhere beyond the sea: human cranial remains from the Lesser Sunda Islands (Alor Island, Indonesia) provide insights on Late Pleistocene peopling of Island …

SCS Carro, F Gilbert, D Bulbeck, S O'Connor… - Journal of human …, 2019 - Elsevier
The migration of anatomically modern humans (AMH) from Africa to every inhabitable
continent included their dispersal through Island Southeast Asia (ISEA) to Australia …

Evolutionary history of Sundaland shrews (Eulipotyphla: Soricidae: Crocidura) with a focus on Borneo

A Hinckley, M Camacho-Sanchez… - Zoological Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The hyperdiverse shrew genus Crocidura is one of few small mammal genera distributed
across Sundaland and all of its boundaries. This represents a rare opportunity to study the …

Phylogenetic evolution and biogeography of Southeast Asian shrews (genus Crocidura: Soricidae)

M Ruedi - Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 1996 - academic.oup.com
Genetic variation of 20 species of shrews from the Malay peninsula, Sumatra, Java, Borneo,
the Philippines and Sulawesi was assessed by allozyme electrophoresis at 32 loci …

Divergence times and the evolutionary radiation of New World monkeys (Platyrrhini, Primates): an analysis of fossil and molecular data

SI Perez, MF Tejedor, NM Novo, L Aristide - PLoS One, 2013 - journals.plos.org
The estimation of phylogenetic relationships and divergence times among a group of
organisms is a fundamental first step toward understanding its biological diversification. The …

Three phases of ancient migration shaped the ancestry of human populations in Vanuatu

M Lipson, M Spriggs, F Valentin, S Bedford, R Shing… - Current Biology, 2020 - cell.com
The archipelago of Vanuatu has been at the crossroads of human population movements in
the Pacific for the past three millennia. To help address several open questions regarding …

The rise and fall of a genus: Complete mtDNA genomes shed light on the phylogenetic position of yellow-tailed woolly monkeys, Lagothrix flavicauda, and on the …

A Di Fiore, PB Chaves, FM Cornejo, CA Schmitt… - Molecular phylogenetics …, 2015 - Elsevier
Using complete mitochondrial genome sequences, we provide the first molecular analysis of
the phylogenetic position of the yellow-tailed woolly monkey, Lagothrix flavicauda (aka …

Combining fossil and molecular data to date the diversification of New World Primates

CG Schrago, B Mello, AER Soares - Journal of Evolutionary …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Recent methodological advances in molecular dating associated with the growing
availability of sequence data have prompted the study of the evolution of New World …

Ancient genomes from the last three millennia support multiple human dispersals into Wallacea

S Oliveira, K Nägele, S Carlhoff, I Pugach… - Nature Ecology & …, 2022 - nature.com
Previous research indicates that human genetic diversity in Wallacea—islands in present-
day Eastern Indonesia and Timor-Leste that were never part of the Sunda or Sahul …

Can molecular data place each neotropical monkey in its own branch?

H Schneider, FC Canavez, I Sampaio, MÂM Moreira… - Chromosoma, 2001 - Springer
Four different DNA datasets, representative of all extant neotropical primate genera, were
tandemly aligned, comprising some 6,763 base pairs (bp) with 2,086 variable characters …

Fourteen new, endemic species of shrew (genus Crocidura) from Sulawesi reveal a spectacular island radiation

JA Esselstyn, AS Achmadi, H Handika… - Bulletin of the American …, 2021 - BioOne
After nearly a decade of field inventories in which we preserved voucher specimens of the
small terrestrial mammals of Sulawesi, we combined qualitative and quantitative analyses of …