Integrative taxonomy: a multisource approach to exploring biodiversity

BC Schlick-Steiner, FM Steiner, B Seifert… - Annual review of …, 2010 - annualreviews.org
Good alpha taxonomy is central to biology. On the basis of a survey of arthropod studies that
used multiple disciplines for species delimitation, we evaluated the performance of single …

Can mechanism inform species' distribution models?

LB Buckley, MC Urban, MJ Angilletta… - Ecology …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Ecology Letters (2010) 13: 1041–1054 Abstract Two major approaches address the need to
predict species distributions in response to environmental changes. Correlative models …

Ecological niche models in phylogeographic studies: applications, advances and precautions

DF Alvarado‐Serrano… - Molecular ecology …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The increased availability of spatial data and methodological developments in species
distribution modelling has lead to concurrent advances in phylogeography, broadening the …

Integrating GIS-based environmental data into evolutionary biology

KH Kozak, CH Graham, JJ Wiens - Trends in ecology & evolution, 2008 - cell.com
Many evolutionary processes are influenced by environmental variation over space and
time, including genetic divergence among populations, speciation and evolutionary change …

Multilocus Species Delimitation in a Complex of Morphologically Conserved Trapdoor Spiders (Mygalomorphae, Antrodiaetidae, Aliatypus)

JD Satler, BC Carstens, M Hedin - Systematic biology, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Species are a fundamental unit for biological studies, yet no uniform guidelines exist for
determining species limits in an objective manner. Given the large number of species …

Climate, Niche Evolution, and Diversification of the “Bird‐Cage” Evening Primroses (Oenothera, Sections Anogra and Kleinia)

MEK Evans, SA Smith, RS Flynn… - The American …, 2009 - journals.uchicago.edu
We integrate climatic niche models and dated phylogenies to characterize the evolution of
climatic niches in Oenothera sections Anogra and Kleinia (Onagraceae), and from that we …

Integrating statistical genetic and geospatial methods brings new power to phylogeography

LM Chan, JL Brown, AD Yoder - Molecular phylogenetics and evolution, 2011 - Elsevier
The field of phylogeography continues to grow in terms of power and accessibility. Initially
uniting population genetics and phylogenetics, it now spans disciplines as diverse as …

An evaluation of sampling effects on multiple DNA barcoding methods leads to an integrative approach for delimiting species: a case study of the North American …

CA Hamilton, BE Hendrixson, MS Brewer… - Molecular Phylogenetics …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The North American tarantula genus Aphonopelma provides one of the greatest
challenges to species delimitation and downstream identification in spiders because …

An integrative method for delimiting cohesion species: finding the population-species interface in a group of Californian trapdoor spiders with extreme genetic …

JE Bond, AK Stockman - Systematic Biology, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Here we present an objective, repeatable approach to delineating species when
populations are divergent and highly structured geographically using the Californian …

Phylogenetic assessment of the earthworm Aporrectodea caliginosa species complex (Oligochaeta: Lumbricidae) based on mitochondrial and nuclear DNA …

M Pérez-Losada, M Ricoy, JC Marshall… - Molecular phylogenetics …, 2009 - Elsevier
The Aporrectodea caliginosa species complex includes the most abundant earthworms in
grasslands and agricultural ecosystems of the Paleartic region. Historically this complex …