Pleistocene mammals of Mexico: A critical review of regional chronofaunas, climate change response and biogeographic provinciality
I Ferrusquía-Villafranca, J Arroyo-Cabrales… - Quaternary …, 2010 - Elsevier
Mexico's Pleistocene terrestrial mammal record includes 13 orders, 44 families, 147 genera
and 280 species, thus is comparable to the Recent one, but shows greater ordinal and …
and 280 species, thus is comparable to the Recent one, but shows greater ordinal and …
Multiple Continental Radiations and Correlates of Diversification in Lupinus (Leguminosae): Testing for Key Innovation with Incomplete Taxon Sampling
CS Drummond, RJ Eastwood, STS Miotto… - Systematic …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Replicate radiations provide powerful comparative systems to address questions about the
interplay between opportunity and innovation in driving episodes of diversification and the …
interplay between opportunity and innovation in driving episodes of diversification and the …
Fundamental biogeographic patterns across the Mexican Transition Zone: an evolutionary approach
JJ Morrone - Ecography, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Transition zones, located at the boundaries between biogeographic regions, represent
events of biotic hybridization, promoted by historical and ecological changes. They deserve …
events of biotic hybridization, promoted by historical and ecological changes. They deserve …
Evolutionary drivers of phylogeographical diversity in the highlands of Mexico: a case study of the Crotalus triseriatus species group of montane rattlesnakes
RW Bryson Jr, RW Murphy, A Lathrop… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To assess the genealogical relationships of widespread montane rattlesnakes in the
Crotalus triseriatus species group and to clarify the role of Late Neogene mountain building …
Crotalus triseriatus species group and to clarify the role of Late Neogene mountain building …
The role of molecular genetics in sculpting the future of integrative biogeography
We review the expanding role of molecular genetics in the emergence of a vibrant and vital
integrative biogeography. The enormous growth over the past several decades in the …
integrative biogeography. The enormous growth over the past several decades in the …
Phylogeography of the Western Lyresnake (Trimorphodon biscutatus): testing aridland biogeographical hypotheses across the Nearctic–Neotropical transition
TJ Devitt - Molecular Ecology, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Western Lyresnake (Trimorphodon biscutatus) is a widespread, polytypic taxon
inhabiting arid regions from the warm deserts of the southwestern United States southward …
inhabiting arid regions from the warm deserts of the southwestern United States southward …
Speciation in the highlands of Mexico: genetic and phenotypic divergence in the Mexican jay (Aphelocoma ultramarina)
The pine‐oak woodlands of the Mexican highlands harbour significant biological diversity,
yet little is known about the evolutionary history of organisms inhabiting this region. We …
yet little is known about the evolutionary history of organisms inhabiting this region. We …
Molecular phylogeny, origin and taxonomic implications of the tribe Cacteae (Cactaceae)
M Vázquez-Sánchez, T Terrazas, S Arias… - Systematics and …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
This study aimed to test the phylogenetic relationships of the tribe Cacteae, the generic
circumscription within the tribe, in particular, the monophyly of the genus Ferocactus, and to …
circumscription within the tribe, in particular, the monophyly of the genus Ferocactus, and to …
Phylogenomics of Tetraopes longhorn beetles unravels their evolutionary history and biogeographic origins
Tetraopes longhorn beetles are known for their resistance to milkweed plant toxins and their
coevolutionary dynamics with milkweed plants (Asclepias). This association is considered a …
coevolutionary dynamics with milkweed plants (Asclepias). This association is considered a …
Topographic influences on vegetation mosaics and tree diversity in the Chihuahuan Desert Borderlands
HM Poulos, AE Camp - Ecology, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The abundance and distribution of species reflect how the niche requirements of species
and the dynamics of populations interact with spatial and temporal variation in the …
and the dynamics of populations interact with spatial and temporal variation in the …