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December 22, 2016

Reappraisal of Europe’s most complete Early Cretaceous plesiosaurian: Brancasaurus brancai Wegner, 1914 from the “Wealden facies” of Germany

Sven Sachs, Jahn J. Hornung, Benjamin P. Kear

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2813 PubMed 28028478

December 22, 2016

An integrative systematic revision and biogeography of Rhynchocalamus snakes (Reptilia, Colubridae) with a description of a new species from Israel

Karin Tamar, Jiří Šmíd, Bayram Göçmen, Shai Meiri, Salvador Carranza

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2769 PubMed 28028461

December 22, 2016

Life history and past demography maintain genetic structure, outcrossing rate, contemporary pollen gene flow of an understory herb in a highly fragmented rainforest

Pilar Suárez-Montes, Mariana Chávez-Pesqueira, Juan Núñez-Farfán

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2764 PubMed 28028460

December 21, 2016

Emergent adaptive behaviour of GRN-controlled simulated robots in a changing environment

Yao Yao, Veronique Storme, Kathleen Marchal, Yves Van de Peer

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2812 PubMed 28028477

December 21, 2016

Candidate pathogenicity islands in the genome of ‘Candidatus Rickettsiella isopodorum’, an intracellular bacterium infecting terrestrial isopod crustaceans

YaDong Wang, Christopher Chandler

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2806 PubMed 28028472

December 15, 2016

Next-generation sequencing of mixed genomic DNA allows efficient assembly of rearranged mitochondrial genomes in Amolops chunganensis and Quasipaa boulengeri

Siqi Yuan, Yun Xia, Yuchi Zheng, Xiaomao Zeng

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2786 PubMed 27994980

December 15, 2016

Feasibility of nuclear ribosomal region ITS1 over ITS2 in barcoding taxonomically challenging genera of subtribe Cassiinae (Fabaceae)

Priyanka Mishra, Amit Kumar, Vereena Rodrigues, Ashutosh K. Shukla, Velusamy Sundaresan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2638 PubMed 27994958

December 13, 2016

Pursuing the quest for better understanding the taxonomic distribution of the system of doubly uniparental inheritance of mtDNA

Arthur Gusman, Sophia Lecomte, Donald T. Stewart, Marco Passamonti, Sophie Breton

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2760 PubMed 27994972

December 13, 2016

Malagasy Conostigmus (Hymenoptera: Ceraphronoidea) and the secret of scutes

István Mikó, Carolyn Trietsch, Emily L. Sandall, Matthew Jon Yoder, Heather Hines, Andrew Robert Deans

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2682 PubMed 27994960

December 6, 2016

The unique deep sea—land connection: interactive 3D visualization and molecular phylogeny of Bathyhedyle boucheti n. sp. (Bathyhedylidae n. fam.)—the first panpulmonate slug from bathyal zones

Timea P. Neusser, Katharina M. Jörger, Eva Lodde-Bensch, Ellen E. Strong, Michael Schrödl

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2738 PubMed 27957391

December 6, 2016

Ten genes and two topologies: an exploration of higher relationships in skipper butterflies (Hesperiidae)

Ranjit Kumar Sahoo, Andrew D. Warren, Niklas Wahlberg, Andrew V. Z. Brower, Vladimir A. Lukhtanov, Ullasa Kodandaramaiah

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2653 PubMed 27957386

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