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November 2019

Table of Contents - PeerJ (Biology Articles)

November 8, 2019

Gnathovorax cabreirai: a new early dinosaur and the origin and initial radiation of predatory dinosaurs

Cristian Pacheco, Rodrigo T. Müller, Max Langer, Flávio A. Pretto, Leonardo Kerber, Sérgio Dias da Silva

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7963 PubMed 31720108

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

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 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 21, 2019

Sequencing and analyses on chloroplast genomes of Tetrataenium candicans and two allies give new insights on structural variants, DNA barcoding and phylogeny in Apiaceae subfamily Apioideae

Lu Kang, Dengfeng Xie, Qunying Xiao, Chang Peng, Yan Yu, Xingjin He

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8063 PubMed 31772837

November 18, 2019

First palaeoneurological study of a sauropod dinosaur from France and its phylogenetic significance

Fabien Knoll, Stephan Lautenschlager, Xavier Valentin, Verónica Díez Díaz, Xabier Pereda Suberbiola, Géraldine Garcia

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7991 PubMed 31763068

November 1, 2019

The complete chloroplast genome of Dendrobium nobile, an endangered medicinal orchid from north-east India and its comparison with related Dendrobium species

Ruchishree Konhar, Manish Debnath, Santosh Vishwakarma, Atanu Bhattacharjee, Durai Sundar, Pramod Tandon, Debasis Dash, Devendra Kumar Biswal

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7756 PubMed 31695964

November 26, 2019

Complete mitogenome of Olidiana ritcheriina (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) and phylogeny of Cicadellidae

Xian-Yi Wang, Jia-Jia Wang, Zhi-Hua Fan, Ren-Huai Dai

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8072 PubMed 31788356

November 27, 2019

Intra-individual heteroplasmy in the Gentiana tongolensis plastid genome (Gentianaceae)

Shan-Shan Sun, Xiao-Jun Zhou, Zhi-Zhong Li, Hong-Yang Song, Zhi-Cheng Long, Peng-Cheng Fu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8025 PubMed 31799070

November 19, 2019

Hematological convergence between Mesozoic marine reptiles (Sauropterygia) and extant aquatic amniotes elucidates diving adaptations in plesiosaurs

Corinna V. Fleischle, P. Martin Sander, Tanja Wintrich, Kai R. Caspar

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8022 PubMed 31763069

November 5, 2019

Reconstructing the archosaur radiation using a Middle Triassic archosauriform tooth assemblage from Tanzania

Devin K. Hoffman, Hunter R. Edwards, Paul M. Barrett, Sterling J. Nesbitt

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7970 PubMed 31720109

November 6, 2019

Neck mobility in the Jurassic plesiosaur Cryptoclidus eurymerus: finite element analysis as a new approach to understanding the cervical skeleton in fossil vertebrates

Tanja Wintrich, René Jonas, Hans-Joachim Wilke, Lars Schmitz, P. Martin Sander

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7658 PubMed 31720095

November 14, 2019

Genetic and phylogenetic analysis of Chinese sacbrood virus isolates from Apis mellifera

Ming Li, Dongliang Fei, Li Sun, Mingxiao Ma

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8003 PubMed 31741790

November 13, 2019

Phylogenetic revision of the psammophilic Trogloderus LeConte (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae), with biogeographic implications for the Intermountain Region

M. Andrew Johnston

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8039 PubMed 31741795

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 4, 2019

Squirrel monkey responses to information from social demonstration and individual exploration using touchscreen and object choice tasks

Elizabeth Renner, Mark Atkinson, Christine A. Caldwell

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7960 PubMed 31720107

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 4, 2019

MHC class I allele diversity in cynomolgus macaques of Vietnamese origin

Shuting Huang, Xia Huang, Shuang Li, Mingjun Zhu, Min Zhuo

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7941 PubMed 31720104

November 7, 2019

Classifying Oryza sativa accessions into Indica and Japonica using logistic regression model with phenotypic data

Bongsong Kim

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7259 PubMed 31720092

November 13, 2019

Brittle stars looking like starfish: the first fossil record of the Astrophiuridae and a remarkable case of convergent evolution

Ben Thuy, Andy Gale, Lea Numberger-Thuy

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8008 PubMed 31741791

November 11, 2019

Ghosts from the past: a review of fossil Hepialoidea (Lepidoptera)

Thomas J. Simonsen, David L. Wagner, Maria Heikkilä

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7982 PubMed 31737446

November 13, 2019

Adaptation, phylogeny, and covariance in milk macronutrient composition

Gregory E. Blomquist

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

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