Recent phylogenetic advances have uncovered remarkable biogeographic histories that
have challenged traditional concepts of dispersal, vicariance and diversification in the …

Three endemic Caribbean praying mantis genera with a complex taxonomic history were
recently discovered to be part of a lineage that colonized the Caribbean region during the …

The nearly pristine remains of Antillothrix bernensis, a capuchin-sized (Cebus) extinct
platyrrhine from the Dominican Republic, have been found submerged in an underwater …

Abstract The West Indian mammal fauna has played a key role in the development of
biogeographic ideas for over a century, but a synthesis explaining regional patterns of …

published a description of a new specimen of Santanmantis axelrodi MB. I. 2068, an extinct
species of praying mantis from the Crato Formation of Brazil. According to, the discovery of …

Strepsirhines comprise 10 living or recently extinct families,≥ 50% of extant primate
families. Their phylogenetic relationships have been intensively studied, but common …

A comprehensive taxonomic sampling of Mantodea (praying mantises), covering virtually all
higher‐level groups, was assembled to reconstruct the phylogeny of the order. Sequence …

The phylogenetic diversity of extant lemurs represents one of the most important but least
studied aspects of the conservation biology of primates. The phylogenetic diversity of a …

The populations of the southeast Asian Tarsius are the only living representatives of a group
of primates that once flourished in dazzling variety and abundance. The heyday of these …

The structure of the proximal tarsal elements (astragalus, calcaneum) have long been
considered important in interpreting the systematics and biology of mammals (eg, Cope …