Natural hybridization in primates: one evolutionary mechanism

ML Arnold, A Meyer - Zoology, 2006 - Elsevier
The role and importance of natural hybridization in the evolutionary histories of animal taxa
is still debated. This results largely from a history of zoological investigations that assumed …

Madagascar's lemurs: cryptic diversity or taxonomic inflation?

I Tattersall - … Anthropology: Issues, News, and Reviews: Issues …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
We live in inflationary times. A quarter of a century ago, cigarettes were about
1apackinNewYorkCity,abottleofChâteauBeaucastelsetyouback 15, and there were 36 …

Lemur diversity in Madagascar

RA Mittermeier, JU Ganzhorn, WR Konstant… - International Journal of …, 2008 - Springer
A basic understanding of the taxonomy, diversity, and distributions of primates is essential
for their conservation. This review of the status of the taxonomy of lemurs is based on a 5-d …

Phylogeny and divergence times of lemurs inferred with recent and ancient fossils in the tree

JP Herrera, LM Dávalos - Systematic Biology, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Paleontological and neontological systematics seek to answer evolutionary questions with
different data sets. Phylogenies inferred for combined extant and extinct taxa provide novel …

A molecular approach to comparative phylogeography of extant Malagasy lemurs

J Pastorini, U Thalmann… - Proceedings of the …, 2003 - National Acad Sciences
The lemurs of Madagascar provide an excellent model for exploring evolutionary
diversification. This study investigates genetic divergence among most extant lemur taxa in …

Biogeography of lemurs in the humid forests of Madagascar: the role of elevational distribution and rivers

SM Goodman, JU Ganzhorn - Journal of Biogeography, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Elucidation of the influence of river systems on the distribution of lemurs. Location
Humid forests of Madagascar. Methods We review the elevational distribution of Malagasy …

[图书][B] Field and laboratory methods in primatology: a practical guide

JM Setchell, DJ Curtis - 2011 - books.google.com
Building on the success of the first edition and bringing together contributions from a range
of experts in the field, the second edition of this guide to research on wild primates covers …

Why one century of phenetics is enough: response to “are there really twice as many bovid species as we thought?”

FPD Cotterill, PJ Taylor, S Gippoliti… - Systematic …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Heller et al.(2013), hereafter H&A, argue that the recent revision of the Bovidae (Groves and
Grubb 2011), hereafter G&G (and see also Groves and Leslie 2011) is rife with Type 1 …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular phylogeny and taxonomic revision of the sportive lemurs (Lepilemur, Primates)

N Andriaholinirina, JL Fausser, C Roos, D Zinner… - BMC evolutionary …, 2006 - Springer
Background The number of species within the Malagasy genus Lepilemur and their
phylogenetic relationships is disputed and controversial. In order to establish their …

Molecular phylogeny and evolution of prosimians based on complete sequences of mitochondrial DNAs

A Matsui, F Rakotondraparany, I Munechika… - Gene, 2009 - Elsevier
Prosimians (tarsiers and strepsirrhini) represent the basal lineages in primates and have a
close bearing on the origin of primates. Although major lineages among anthropoidea …