Coupling of twelve putative chromosomal inversions maintains a strong barrier to gene flow between snail ecotypes

A Le Moan, S Stankowski, M Rafajlović… - Evolution …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Chromosomal rearrangements can lead to the coupling of reproductive barriers, but whether
and how they contribute to the completion of speciation remains unclear. Marine snails of …

[HTML][HTML] Cryptic species and hybridisation in corals: challenges and opportunities for conservation and restoration

C Riginos, I Popovic, Z Meziere… - Peer Community …, 2024 - peercommunityjournal.org
The conservation and management of coral reef ecosystems will benefit from accurate
assessments of reef-building coral species diversity. However, the true diversity of corals …

Toward the integration of speciation research

S Stankowski, AD Cutter, I Satokangas… - … Journal of the …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Speciation research—the scientific field focused on understanding the origin and diversity of
species—has a long and complex history. While relevant to one another, the specific goals …

Genomic analyses implicate the Amazon–Orinoco Plume as the driver of cryptic speciation in a swimming crab

PA Peres, H Bracken-Grissom, LE Timm, FL Mantelatto - Genes, 2022 - mdpi.com
The Amazon–Orinoco plume (AOP) is the world's largest freshwater and sediment discharge
into the ocean. Previous studies limited to mtDNA suggest that the swimming crab …

Exploring coral speciation: Multiple sympatric Stylophora pistillata taxa along a divergence continuum on the Great Barrier Reef

Z Meziere, I Popovic, K Prata, I Ryan… - Evolutionary …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding how biodiversity originates and is maintained are fundamental challenge in
evolutionary biology. Speciation is a continuous process and progression along this …

Coupling of 12 chromosomal inversions maintains a strong barrier to gene flow between ecotypes

AL Moan, S Stankowski, M Rafajlovic… - BioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Chromosomal rearrangements lead to the coupling of reproductive barriers, but whether and
how they contribute to completion of speciation remains unclear. Marine snails of the genus …

Clarifying the phylogeny and systematics of the recalcitrant tribe Leptocircini (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae) with whole‐genome data

EL Reboud, B Nabholz, E Chevalier… - Systematic …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Leptocircini is a dazzling tribe of Papilionidae, including dragontails, kite swallowtails and
swordtails. This tribe is widely distributed, notably throughout the tropics of Africa, Southeast …

Highly structured populations of copepods at risk to deep‐sea mining: Integration of genomic data with demogenetic and biophysical modelling

C Diaz‐Recio Lorenzo, A Tran Lu Y… - Molecular …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Copepoda is the most abundant taxon in deep‐sea hydrothermal vents, where hard
substrate is available. Despite the increasing interest in seafloor massive sulphides …

Phenotypic divergence and genomic architecture at two different stages of speciation in a marine snail

F Raffini, A De Jode, K Johannesson, R Faria… - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Speciation typically occurs in a time frame too long to be observed directly. This issue can
be over-come by studying pairs of populations at different points in the speciation …

A decade of progress in marine evolutionary biology

P De Wit, E Faust, L Green, M Jahnke… - Evolutionary …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This article summarizes the Evolutionary Applications Special Issue,“A decade of progress
in Marine Evolutionary Biology.” The globally connected ocean, from its pelagic depths to its …