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April 2020

Table of Contents - PeerJ (Biology Articles)

April 17, 2020

Size-frequency distribution of coral assemblages in insular shallow reefs of the Mexican Caribbean using underwater photogrammetry

Roberto C. Hernández-Landa, Erick Barrera-Falcon, Rodolfo Rioja-Nieto

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8957 PubMed 32337105

April 28, 2020

The mitochondrial phylogeny of land plants shows support for Setaphyta under composition-heterogeneous substitution models

Filipe Sousa, Peter Civáň, João Brazão, Peter G. Foster, Cymon J. Cox

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8995 PubMed 32377448

April 8, 2020

Monitoring the influx of new species through citizen science: the first introduced ant in Denmark

Julie K. Sheard, Nathan J. Sanders, Carsten Gundlach, Sämi Schär, Rasmus Stenbak Larsen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8850 PubMed 32296601

April 28, 2020

Long-term continuously monocropped peanut significantly changed the abundance and composition of soil bacterial communities

Mingna Chen, Hu Liu, Shanlin Yu, Mian Wang, Lijuan Pan, Na Chen, Tong Wang, Xiaoyuan Chi, Binghai Du

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9024 PubMed 32377450

April 21, 2020

Home range size and habitat use of the blue-crowned laughingthrush during the breeding season

Tao Liu, Yongtao Xu, Bai Mo, Jinze Shi, Yachang Cheng, Weiwei Zhang, Fumin Lei

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8785 PubMed 32341888

April 7, 2020

Rock sponges (lithistid Demospongiae) of the Northeast Atlantic seamounts, with description of ten new species

Francisca C. Carvalho, Paco Cárdenas, Pilar Ríos, Javier Cristobo, Hans Tore Rapp, Joana R. Xavier

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8703 PubMed 32292645

April 2, 2020

Farming system shapes traits and composition of spider assemblages in Mediterranean cherry orchards

Natalia Rosas-Ramos, Laura Baños-Picón, José Tormos, Josep D. Asís

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8856 PubMed 32274269

April 1, 2020

The efficiency of universal mitochondrial DNA barcodes for species discrimination of Pomacea canaliculata and Pomacea maculata

Adrian Kannan, Suganiya Rama Rao, Shyamala Ratnayeke, Yoon-Yen Yow

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8755 PubMed 32274263

April 21, 2020

Additions to the phylogeny of colubrine snakes in Southwestern Asia, with description of a new genus and species (Serpentes: Colubridae: Colubrinae)

Mahdi Rajabizadeh, R. Alexander Pyron, Roman Nazarov, Nikolay A. Poyarkov, Dominique Adriaens, Anthony Herrel

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9016 PubMed 32341904

April 29, 2020

Molecular clocks, biogeography and species diversity in Herichthys with evaluation of the role of Punta del Morro as a vicariant brake along the Mexican Transition Zone in the context of local and global time frame of cichlid diversification

Fabian Pérez-Miranda, Omar Mejia, Benjamín López, Oldřich Říčan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8818 PubMed 32391194

April 21, 2020

Genetic variability and structure of an important wild steppe grass Psathyrostachys juncea (Triticeae: Poaceae) germplasm collection from north and central Asia

Yi Xiong, Yanli Xiong, Qingqing Yu, Junming Zhao, Xiong Lei, Zhixiao Dong, Jian Yang, Sijia Song, Yan Peng, Wenhui Liu, Shiqie Bai, Xiao Ma

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9033 PubMed 32341905

April 17, 2020

New fossil lizard specimens from a poorly-known squamate assemblage in the Upper Cretaceous (Campanian) San Juan Basin, New Mexico, USA

C. Henrik Woolley, Nathan D. Smith, Joseph J.W. Sertich

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8846 PubMed 32337098

April 20, 2020

Comparative transcriptomics characterized the distinct biosynthetic abilities of terpenoid and paeoniflorin biosynthesis in herbaceous peony strains

Baowei Lu, Fengxia An, Liangjing Cao, Qian Gao, Xuan Wang, Yongjian Yang, Pengming Liu, Baoliang Yang, Tong Chen, Xin-Chang Li, Qinghua Chen, Jun Liu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8895 PubMed 32341893

April 28, 2020

Two species of Thoracostomopsidae (Nematoda: Enoplida) from Jeju Island, South Korea

Raehyuk Jeong, Alexei V. Tchesunov, Wonchoel Lee

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9037 PubMed 32377453

April 16, 2020

Impact of grazing intensities on reproduction patterns of elm trees (Ulmus pumila) in degraded sandy lands in China

Yi Tang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9013 PubMed 32337107

April 2, 2020

Capturing variation in floral shape: a virtual3D based morphospace for Pelargonium

Sara J. van de Kerke, Tiemen van Engelenhoven, Anne L. van Es, Laura Schat, Lisa M. van Son, Sverre Vink, Lia Hemerik, Robin van Velzen, M. Eric Schranz, Freek T. Bakker

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8823 PubMed 32274266

April 14, 2020

Catalyzing rapid discovery of gold-precipitating bacterial lineages with university students

Noah G. Riley, Carlos C. Goller, Zakiya H. Leggett, Danica M. Lewis, Karen Ciccone, Robert R. Dunn

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8925 PubMed 32322441

April 24, 2020

Patterns of association of native and exotic boring polychaetes on the southeastern Pacific coast of Chile: the combined importance of negative, positive and random interactions

Paula E. Neill, Nicolás Rozbaczylo, Cristóbal Villaseñor-Parada, Garen Guzmán-Rendón, Sandra Sampértegui, Cristián E. Hernández

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8560 PubMed 32411504

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