Evidence for multiple refugia at different time scales during Pleistocene climatic oscillations in southern Australia inferred from phylogeography

M Byrne - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2008 - Elsevier
Phylogeography uses the spatial distribution of genealogical lineages to deduce the
influence of historical processes on the evolution of species, and can be informative in …

Lines in the land: a review of evidence for eastern Australia's major biogeographical barriers to closed forest taxa

LM Bryant, MN Krosch - Biological Journal of the Linnean …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The influence of climatic changes occurring since the late Miocene on Australia's eastern
mesic ecosystems has received significant attention over the past 20 years. In particular, the …

Decline of a biome: evolution, contraction, fragmentation, extinction and invasion of the Australian mesic zone biota

M Byrne, DA Steane, L Joseph, DK Yeates… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The mesic biome, encompassing both rain forest and open sclerophyllous forests, is
central to understanding the evolution of Australia's terrestrial biota and has long been …

Evolution and biodiversity of Antarctic organisms: a molecular perspective

AD Rogers - … transactions of the royal society B …, 2007 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The Antarctic biota is highly endemic, and the diversity and abundance of taxonomic groups
differ from elsewhere in the world. Such characteristics have resulted from evolution in …

Southern Hemisphere springtails: could any have survived glaciation of Antarctica?

MI Stevens, P Greenslade, ID Hogg… - Molecular biology and …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Throughout the Southern Hemisphere many terrestrial taxa have circum-Antarctic
distributions. This pattern is generally attributed to ongoing dispersal (by wind, water, or …

Nuclear gene phylogeography using PHASE: dealing with unresolved genotypes, lost alleles, and systematic bias in parameter estimation

RC Garrick, P Sunnucks, RJ Dyer - BMC Evolutionary Biology, 2010 - Springer
Background A widely-used approach for screening nuclear DNA markers is to obtain
sequence data and use bioinformatic algorithms to estimate which two alleles are present in …

Land planarians (Platyhelminthes) as a model organism for fine‐scale phylogeographic studies: understanding patterns of biodiversity in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest …

M Álvarez‐presas, F Carbayo, J Rozas… - Journal of Evolutionary …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Brazilian Atlantic Forest is one of the richest biodiversity hotspots of the world.
Paleoclimatic models have predicted two large stability regions in its northern and central …

Deep phylogeographic divisions and long‐term persistence of forest invertebrates (Hexapoda: Collembola) in the North‐Western Mediterranean basin

F Cicconardi, F Nardi, BC Emerson, F Frati… - Molecular …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The North‐Western Mediterranean basin is well known for its high number of
relictual endemic taxa, and has been indicated as one of the world's major biodiversity …

Patterns of diversity in microscopic animals: are they comparable to those in protists or in larger animals?

D Fontaneto, GF Ficetola, R Ambrosini… - Global Ecology and …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Aim General patterns of biodiversity, such as latitudinal gradients and species‐area
relationships, are found consistently in a wide range of organisms, but recent results for …

Future‐proofing the koala: Synergising genomic and environmental data for effective species management

MJ Lott, BR Wright, LE Neaves, GJ Frankham… - Molecular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Climatic and evolutionary processes are inextricably linked to conservation. Avoiding
extinction in rapidly changing environments often depends upon a species' capacity to adapt …