Relatedness defies biogeography: the tale of two island endemics (Acacia heterophylla and A. koa)

JJ Le Roux, D Strasberg, M Rouget, CW Morden… - New Phytologist, 2014 - JSTOR
Despite the normally strong link between geographic proximity and relatedness of recently
diverged taxa, truly puzzling biogeographic anomalies to this expectation exist in nature …

[图书][B] Island biogeography: geo-environmental dynamics, ecology, evolution, human impact, and conservation

RJ Whittaker, JM Fernández-Palacios, TJ Matthews - 2023 - books.google.com
Island biogeography is the study of the distribution and dynamics of species in island
environments. Due to their isolation from more widespread continental species, islands are …

Influence of volcanic activity on the population genetic structure of Hawaiian Tetragnatha spiders: fragmentation, rapid population growth and the potential for …

AG Vandergast, RG Gillespie… - Molecular Ecology, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Volcanic activity on the island of Hawaii results in a cyclical pattern of habitat destruction and
fragmentation by lava, followed by habitat regeneration on newly formed substrates. While …

Diversification of Hawaiian Cyrtandra (Gesneriaceae) under the influence of incomplete lineage sorting and hybridization

JA Kleinkopf, WR Roberts, WL Wagner… - … of Systematics and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Cyrtandra (Gesneriaceae) is a genus of flowering plants with over 800 species distributed
throughout Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands. On the Hawaiian Islands, 60 named …

Out of Africa: the slow train to Australasia

JM Waters, MS Roy - Systematic Biology, 2004 - academic.oup.com
We used mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) sequences to test biogeographic hypotheses for
Patiriella exigua (Asterinidae), one of the world's most widespread coastal sea stars. This …

[HTML][HTML] Island evolution and systematic revision of Comoran snakes: why and when subspecies still make sense

O Hawlitschek, ZT Nagy, F Glaw - 2012 - journals.plos.org
Species delimitation and species concepts have been a matter of debate among biodiversity
researchers in the last decades, resulting in integrative taxonomy approaches and the use of …

Beyond the Last Glacial Maximum: Island endemism is best explained by long‐lasting archipelago configurations

SJ Norder, K Proios, RJ Whittaker… - Global Ecology and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To quantify the influence of past archipelago configuration on present‐day insular
biodiversity patterns, and to compare the role of long‐lasting archipelago configurations …

[HTML][HTML] Incipient radiation within the dominant Hawaiian tree Metrosideros polymorpha

EA Stacy, JB Johansen, T Sakishima, DK Price… - Heredity, 2014 - nature.com
Although trees comprise a primary component of terrestrial species richness, the drivers and
temporal scale of divergence in trees remain poorly understood. We examined the …

A general dynamic theory of oceanic island biogeography: extending the MacArthur–Wilson theory to accommodate the rise and fall of volcanic islands

RJ Whittaker, KA Triantis, RJ Ladle - The theory of island …, 2010 - books.google.com
MacArthur and Wilson's (1963, 1967) dynamic equilibrium theory of island biogeography
has a clear claim to be the most influential body of theory within ecological biogeography …

Origin and diversification of the endemic Hawaiian tree snails (Achatinellidae: Achatinellinae) based on molecular evidence

BS Holland, MG Hadfield - Molecular phylogenetics and Evolution, 2004 - Elsevier
Tree snails of the endemic subfamily Achatinellinae comprise a diverse and important
component of the Hawaiian fauna. In recent decades anthropogenic impacts have resulted …