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November 2019

Table of Contents - PeerJ (Biology Articles)

November 5, 2019

Endless forms of sexual selection

Willow R. Lindsay, Staffan Andersson, Badreddine Bererhi, Jacob Höglund, Arild Johnsen, Charlotta Kvarnemo, Erica H. Leder, Jan T. Lifjeld, Calum E. Ninnes, Mats Olsson, Geoff A. Parker, Tommaso Pizzari, Anna Qvarnström, Rebecca J. Safran, Ola Svensson, Scott V. Edwards

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7988 PubMed 31720113

November 7, 2019

Scythes, sickles and other blades: defining the diversity of pectoral fin morphotypes in Pachycormiformes

Jeff J. Liston, Anthony E. Maltese, Paul H. Lambers, Dominique Delsate, William E.H. Harcourt-Smith, Anneke H. van Heteren

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7675 PubMed 31720097

November 5, 2019

A new alligatoroid from the Eocene of Vietnam highlights an extinct Asian clade independent from extant Alligator sinensis

Tobias Massonne, Davit Vasilyan, Márton Rabi, Madelaine Böhme

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7562 PubMed 31720094

November 5, 2019

Genomics of host-pathogen interactions: challenges and opportunities across ecological and spatiotemporal scales

Kathrin Näpflin, Emily A. O’Connor, Lutz Becks, Staffan Bensch, Vincenzo A. Ellis, Nina Hafer-Hahmann, Karin C. Harding, Sara K. Lindén, Morten T. Olsen, Jacob Roved, Timothy B. Sackton, Allison J. Shultz, Vignesh Venkatakrishnan, Elin Videvall, Helena Westerdahl, Jamie C. Winternitz, Scott V. Edwards

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8013 PubMed 31720122

November 4, 2019

A pilot study—genetic diversity and population structure of snow leopards of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, using molecular techniques

Samreen Aruge, Hafsa Batool, Fida M. Khan, Fakhar-i-Abbas, Safia Janjua

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7672 PubMed 31720096

November 21, 2019

Transcriptome profiling analysis reveals key genes of different coat color in sheep skin

Lidan Yao, Aodungerile Bao, Wenjuan Hong, Chenxi Hou, Zhenliang Zhang, Xiaopeng Liang, Jueken Aniwashi

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8077 PubMed 31772839

November 25, 2019

Application of open field, tonic immobility, and attention bias tests to hens with different ranging patterns

Dana L.M. Campbell, Emily J. Dickson, Caroline Lee

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8122 PubMed 31788364

November 25, 2019

Introducing a new tool to navigate, understand and use International Codes of Nomenclature

Evangelos Vlachos

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8127 PubMed 31788365

November 29, 2019

Taxonomic assessment of species of the genus Octopus from the northeastern Pacific via morphological, molecular and morphometric analyses

Mariana Díaz-Santana-Iturrios, César Augusto Salinas-Zavala, Francisco Javier García-Rodríguez, Jasmín Granados-Amores

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8118 PubMed 31803534

November 22, 2019

Munidopsis species (Crustacea: Decapoda: Munidopsidae) from carcass falls in Weijia Guyot, West Pacific, with recognition of a new species based on integrative taxonomy

Dong Dong, Peng Xu, Xin-Zheng Li, Chunsheng Wang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8089 PubMed 31772841

November 4, 2019

The effect of social information from live demonstrators compared to video playback on blue tit foraging decisions

Liisa Hämäläinen, Hannah M. Rowland, Johanna Mappes, Rose Thorogood

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7998 PubMed 31720117

November 13, 2019

Effects of miniaturization in the anatomy of the minute springtail Mesaphorura sylvatica (Hexapoda: Collembola: Tullbergiidae)

Irina V. Panina, Mikhail B. Potapov, Alexey A. Polilov

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8037 PubMed 31741793

November 18, 2019

Bibliographic revision of Mesacanthion Filipjev, 1927 (Nematoda: Thoracostomopsidae) with description of a new species from Jeju Island, South Korea

Raehyuk Jeong, Alexei V. Tchesunov, Wonchoel Lee

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8023 PubMed 31763070

November 12, 2019

Kinetic analysis of felines landing from different heights

Meizi Wang, Yang Song, Stephanie Valentin, Julien S. Baker, Yaodong Gu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8007 PubMed 31737447

November 7, 2019

Zooplankton communities in the Drake Passage through environmental boundaries: a snapshot of 2010, early spring

Andrey A. Vedenin, Eteri I. Musaeva, Daria N. Zasko, Alexander L. Vereshchaka

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7994 PubMed 31720115

November 22, 2019

Comparative morphology and trophic ecology in a population of the polymorphic lizard Sceloporus minor (Squamata: Phrynosomatidae) from central Mexico

Aaron García-Rosales, Aurelio Ramírez-Bautista, Barry P. Stephenson

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8099 PubMed 31772844

November 26, 2019

Navigating oxygen deprivation: liver transcriptomic responses of the red eared slider turtle to environmental anoxia

Kyle K. Biggar, Jing Zhang, Kenneth B. Storey

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8144 PubMed 31788367

November 4, 2019

Geographic origin and timing of colonization of the Pacific Coast of North America by the rocky shore gastropod Littorina sitkana

Peter B. Marko, Nadezhda I. Zaslavskaya

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7987 PubMed 31720112

November 13, 2019

Adaptation, phylogeny, and covariance in milk macronutrient composition

Gregory E. Blomquist

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8085 PubMed 31741808

November 13, 2019

Limits to load-lifting performance in a passerine bird: the effects of intraspecific variation in morphological and kinematic parameters

Yang Wang, Yuan Yin, Shiyong Ge, Mo Li, Qian Zhang, Juyong Li, Yuefeng Wu, Dongming Li, Robert Dudley

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8048 PubMed 31741797

November 15, 2019

Two new species and the molecular phylogeography of the freshwater crab genus Bottapotamon (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Potamidae)

Ning Gao, Ying-Yi Cui, Song-Bo Wang, Jie-Xin Zou

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7980 PubMed 31745447

November 28, 2019

Does bone preparation impact its shape: consequences for comparative analyses of bone shape

Fanny Pagès, Anne-Claire Fabre, Anick Abourachid

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7932 PubMed 31799066

November 18, 2019

Angiogenic signaling in the lungs of a metabolically suppressed hibernating mammal (Ictidomys tridecemlineatus)

Samantha M. Logan, Kenneth B. Storey

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8116 PubMed 31763078

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