Systematic revision of Symbiodiniaceae highlights the antiquity and diversity of coral endosymbionts
TC LaJeunesse, JE Parkinson, PW Gabrielson… - Current Biology, 2018 - cell.com
The advent of molecular data has transformed the science of organizing and studying life on
Earth. Genetics-based evidence provides fundamental insights into the diversity, ecology …
Earth. Genetics-based evidence provides fundamental insights into the diversity, ecology …
Help me, symbionts, you're my only hope: Approaches to accelerate our understanding of coral holobiont interactions
CB Bove, MV Ingersoll… - … and Comparative Biology, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Tropical corals construct the three-dimensional framework for one of the most diverse
ecosystems on the planet, providing habitat to a plethora of species across taxa. However …
ecosystems on the planet, providing habitat to a plethora of species across taxa. However …
Rapid ecosystem-scale consequences of acute deoxygenation on a Caribbean coral reef
Loss of oxygen in the global ocean is accelerating due to climate change and
eutrophication, but how acute deoxygenation events affect tropical marine ecosystems …
eutrophication, but how acute deoxygenation events affect tropical marine ecosystems …
Signatures of selection underpinning rapid coral adaptation to the world's warmest reefs
Coral populations in the world's warmest reefs, the Persian/Arabian Gulf (PAG), represent an
ideal model system to understand the evolutionary response of coral populations to past and …
ideal model system to understand the evolutionary response of coral populations to past and …
The new systematics of Scleractinia: integrating molecular and morphological evidence
The taxonomy of scleractinian corals has traditionally been established based on
morphology at the “macro” scale since the time of Carl Linnaeus. Taxa described using …
morphology at the “macro” scale since the time of Carl Linnaeus. Taxa described using …
RAD sequencing enables unprecedented phylogenetic resolution and objective species delimitation in recalcitrant divergent taxa
Species delimitations is problematic in many cases due to the difficulty of evaluating
predictions from species hypotheses. In many cases delimitations rely on subjective …
predictions from species hypotheses. In many cases delimitations rely on subjective …
Marine heatwaves threaten cryptic coral diversity and erode associations among coevolving partners
Climate change–amplified marine heatwaves can drive extensive mortality in foundation
species. However, a paucity of longitudinal genomic datasets has impeded understanding of …
species. However, a paucity of longitudinal genomic datasets has impeded understanding of …
A next generation approach to species delimitation reveals the role of hybridization in a cryptic species complex of corals
Background Our ability to investigate processes shaping the evolutionary diversification of
corals (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) is limited by a lack of understanding of species boundaries …
corals (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) is limited by a lack of understanding of species boundaries …
Universal target‐enrichment baits for anthozoan (Cnidaria) phylogenomics: New approaches to long‐standing problems
Abstract Anthozoans (eg, corals, anemones) are an ecologically important and diverse
group of marine metazoans that occur from shallow to deep waters worldwide. However, our …
group of marine metazoans that occur from shallow to deep waters worldwide. However, our …
New approaches to species delimitation and population structure of anthozoans: Two case studies of octocorals using ultraconserved elements and exons
KL Erickson, A Pentico, AM Quattrini… - Molecular Ecology …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
As coral populations decline worldwide in the face of ongoing environmental change,
documenting their distribution, diversity and conservation status is now more imperative than …
documenting their distribution, diversity and conservation status is now more imperative than …