Short tree, long tree, right tree, wrong tree: new acquisition bias corrections for inferring SNP phylogenies

AD Leaché, BL Banbury, J Felsenstein… - Systematic …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are useful markers for phylogenetic studies owing
in part to their ubiquity throughout the genome and ease of collection. Restriction site …

Species Delimitation Using Bayes Factors: Simulations and Application to the Sceloporus scalaris Species Group (Squamata: Phrynosomatidae)

JA Grummer, RW Bryson Jr, TW Reeder - Systematic biology, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Current molecular methods of species delimitation are limited by the types of species
delimitation models and scenarios that can be tested. Bayes factors allow for more flexibility …

Latitude, elevational climatic zonation and speciation in New World vertebrates

CD Cadena, KH Kozak, JP Gómez… - … of the Royal …, 2012 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Many biodiversity hotspots are located in montane regions, especially in the tropics. A
possible explanation for this pattern is that the narrow thermal tolerances of tropical species …

Mitochondrial introgression and incomplete lineage sorting through space and time: phylogenetics of crotaphytid lizards

JA McGuire, CW Linkem, MS Koo, DW Hutchison… - …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
We investigate the roles of mitochondrial introgression and incomplete lineage sorting
during the phylogenetic history of crotaphytid lizards. Our Bayesian phylogenetic estimate …

Cryptic diversity and discordance in single‐locus species delimitation methods within horned lizards (Phrynosomatidae: Phrynosoma)

C Blair, RW Bryson Jr - Molecular Ecology Resources, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Biodiversity reduction and loss continues to progress at an alarming rate, and thus, there is
widespread interest in utilizing rapid and efficient methods for quantifying and delimiting …

Rapid development of multiple nuclear loci for phylogenetic analysis using genomic resources: an example from squamate reptiles

TM Townsend, RE Alegre, ST Kelley, JJ Wiens… - Molecular phylogenetics …, 2008 - Elsevier
Recently, as genome-scale data have become available for more organisms, the
development of phylogenetic markers from nuclear protein-coding loci (NPCL) has become …

Quantifying ecological, morphological, and genetic variation to delimit species in the coast horned lizard species complex (Phrynosoma)

AD Leaché, MS Koo, CL Spencer… - Proceedings of the …, 2009 - National Acad Sciences
Lineage separation and divergence form a temporally extended process whereby
populations may diverge genetically, morphologically, or ecologically, and these contingent …

Incomplete lineage sorting rather than hybridization explains the inconsistent phylogeny of the wisent

K Wang, JA Lenstra, L Liu, Q Hu, T Ma, Q Qiu… - Communications …, 2018 - nature.com
The wisent or European bison is the largest European herbivore and is completely cross-
fertile with its American relative. However, mtDNA genome of wisent is similar to that of …

Phylogenomics of phrynosomatid lizards: conflicting signals from sequence capture versus restriction site associated DNA sequencing

AD Leache, AS Chavez, LN Jones… - Genome biology and …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Sequence capture and restriction site associated DNA sequencing (RADseq) are popular
methods for obtaining large numbers of loci for phylogenetic analysis. These methods are …

Escaping from predators: A review of Neotropical lizards defence traits

RB Miranda, J Klaczko, JFR Tonini… - Ethology Ecology & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Lizards are commonly preyed by a great variety of predators, including vertebrates and
invertebrates. Therefore, it is expected that lizards have developed a wide range of …