Taxonomic review of the genus Cyclopes Gray, 1821 (Xenarthra: Pilosa), with the revalidation and description of new species

FR Miranda, DM Casali, FA Perini… - Zoological Journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
The taxonomy of Cyclopes didactylus is marked by a confusing history of new names, with
few or no references to types, and new subspecies without any verified geographic …

Complete vertebrate mitogenomes reveal widespread repeats and gene duplications

G Formenti, A Rhie, J Balacco, B Haase, J Mountcastle… - Genome biology, 2021 - Springer
Background Modern sequencing technologies should make the assembly of the relatively
small mitochondrial genomes an easy undertaking. However, few tools exist that address …

[HTML][HTML] HomBlocks: a multiple-alignment construction pipeline for organelle phylogenomics based on locally collinear block searching

G Bi, Y Mao, Q Xing, M Cao - Genomics, 2018 - Elsevier
Organelle phylogenomic analysis requires precisely constructed multi-gene alignment
matrices concatenated by pre-aligned single gene datasets. For non-bioinformaticians, it …

[HTML][HTML] Updated and annotated checklist of recent mammals from Brazil

F QUINTELA, CA DA ROSA, A Feijo - Anais da Academia Brasileira …, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
An updated and annotated checklist of mammals occurring in Brazil is presented. A total of
751 native species, distributed in 249 genera, 51 families and 11 orders were recorded to …

[HTML][HTML] Ancient mitogenomes reveal the evolutionary history and biogeography of sloths

F Delsuc, M Kuch, GC Gibb, E Karpinski… - Current Biology, 2019 - cell.com
Living sloths represent two distinct lineages of small-sized mammals that independently
evolved arboreality from terrestrial ancestors. The six extant species are the survivors of an …

Evolutionary history of Carnivora (Mammalia, Laurasiatheria) inferred from mitochondrial genomes

A Hassanin, G Veron, A Ropiquet… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
The order Carnivora, which currently includes 296 species classified into 16 families, is
distributed across all continents. The phylogeny and the timing of diversification of members …

[HTML][HTML] Cetartiodactyla: updating a time-calibrated molecular phylogeny

JP Zurano, FM Magalhães, AE Asato, G Silva… - Molecular phylogenetics …, 2019 - Elsevier
Cetartiodactyla comprises one of the most diverse mammal radiations. Currently, 23
families, 131 genera and more than 330 species are recognized. Several studies have been …

A review of the fossil record of North American turtles of the clade Pan-Testudinoidea

E Vlachos - Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History, 2018 - BioOne
Turtles of the clade Pan-Testudinoidea have a rich fossil record in North America, including
the Caribbean, ranging from the late Paleocene to the Holocene. All earlier reports cannot …

[HTML][HTML] The phylogenetic affinities of the extinct glyptodonts

F Delsuc, GC Gibb, M Kuch, G Billet, L Hautier… - Current Biology, 2016 - cell.com
Among the fossils of hitherto unknown mammals that Darwin collected in South America
between 1832 and 1833 during the Beagle expedition [1] were examples of the large …

[PDF][PDF] Lista revisada de los mamíferos de Argentina

P Teta, AM Abba, GH Cassini, DA Flores… - Mastozoología …, 2018 - SciELO Argentina
LISTA REVISADA DE LOS MAMÍFEROS DE ARGENTINA Page 1 Copyright ©SAREM, 2018
http://www.sarem.org.ar http://www.sbmz.com.br Mastozoología Neotropical, 25(1):163-198 …