Global genetic diversity status and trends: towards a suite of Essential Biodiversity Variables (EBVs) for genetic composition

S Hoban, FI Archer, LD Bertola, JG Bragg… - Biological …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Biodiversity underlies ecosystem resilience, ecosystem function, sustainable economies,
and human well‐being. Understanding how biodiversity sustains ecosystems under …

Opportunities and challenges of macrogenetic studies

DM Leigh, CB van Rees, KL Millette, MF Breed… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
The rapidly emerging field of macrogenetics focuses on analysing publicly accessible
genetic datasets from thousands of species to explore large-scale patterns and predictors of …

Building a global genomics observatory: Using GEOME (the Genomic Observatories Metadatabase) to expedite and improve deposition and retrieval of genetic data …

C Riginos, ED Crandall, L Liggins… - Molecular Ecology …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Genetic data represent a relatively new frontier for our understanding of global biodiversity.
Ideally, such data should include both organismal DNA‐based genotypes and the …

New approaches to species delimitation and population structure of anthozoans: Two case studies of octocorals using ultraconserved elements and exons

KL Erickson, A Pentico, AM Quattrini… - Molecular Ecology …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
As coral populations decline worldwide in the face of ongoing environmental change,
documenting their distribution, diversity and conservation status is now more imperative than …

Seascape genomics: contextualizing adaptive and neutral genomic variation in the ocean environment

L Liggins, EA Treml, C Riginos - Population genomics: Marine organisms, 2020 - Springer
Seventy-one per cent of the earth's surface is covered by ocean which contains almost 80%
of the world's phyla–“seascape genomics” is the study of how spatial dependence and …

Comparative phylogeography in a marine biodiversity hotspot provides novel insights into evolutionary processes across the Atlantic‐Indian Ocean transition

A Dalongeville, ES Nielsen, PR Teske… - Diversity and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Intraspecific genetic variation is a key component of biodiversity, with higher diversity
indicating greater resilience and population substructuring suggesting unique evolutionary …

Congruence between ocean‐dispersal modelling and phylogeography explains recent evolutionary history of Cycas species with buoyant seeds

J Liu, AJ Lindstrom, YS Chen, R Nathan… - New …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Ocean currents play a significant role in driving the long‐distance dispersal (LDD), spatial
distribution and phylogeographic patterns of many organisms. Integrating phylogeographic …

Evolutionary biogeography of the reef-building coral genus Galaxea across the Indo-Pacific ocean

PH Wepfer, Y Nakajima, M Sutthacheep… - Molecular phylogenetics …, 2020 - Elsevier
Stony corals (Scleractinia) form the basis for some of the most diverse ecosytems on Earth,
but we have much to learn about their evolutionary history and systematic relationships. In …

Spatial genetic differentiation correlates with species assemblage turnover across tropical reef fish lineages

M Vilcot, C Albouy, GFA Donati… - Global Ecology and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Evaluating the similarity of diversity patterns across micro‐to macroevolutionary scales
in natural communities, such as species–genetic diversity correlations (SGDCs), may inform …

Resolved and Redeemed: A New Fleck to the Evolutionary Divergence in the Genus Scomberomorus Lacepède, 1801 (Scombridae) With Cryptic Speciation

NS Jeena, S Rahuman, SK Roul, PA Azeez… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The genus Scomberomorus, with 18 nominal species, sustains a significant heterogeneous
fishery throughout its range. The sole molecular systematic study of this genus concerned …