Biology & Life sciences - Table of Contents

June 9, 2025

Mitogenomic phylogeny of Tetrigoidea (Insecta, Orthoptera), with a focus on the genus Zhengitettix

Xuejuan Li, Wenli Dou, Liliang Lin

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19521 PubMed 40511375

June 23, 2025

A predictive framework for identifying source populations of non-native marine macroalgae: Chondria tumulosa in the Pacific Ocean

James T. Fumo, Patrick K. Nichols, Taylor Ely, Peter B. Marko, Amy L. Moran, Brian S. Powell, Taylor M. Williams, Randall K. Kosaki, Celia M. Smith, Keolohilani H. Lopes, Jennifer E. Smith, Heather L. Spalding, Stacy A. Krueger-Hadfield, Karla J. McDermid, Brian B. Hauk, James Morioka, Kevin O’Brien, Barbara Kennedy, Frederik Leliaert, Mutue T. Fujii, Wendy A. Nelson, Stefano G. A. Draisma, Alison R. Sherwood

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19610 PubMed 40574733

June 6, 2025

Morphological and DNA sequence data uncover a new millipede species in the Thyropygus opinatus subgroup and assign T. peninsularis to this subgroup (Diplopoda: Spirostreptida: Harpagophoridae)

Piyatida Pimvichai, Henrik Enghoff, Karin Breugelmans, Brigitte Segers, Thierry Backeljau

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19277 PubMed 40492207

June 3, 2025

A new origin of the ‘modern’ lungfish dentition revealed by taxonomic overlap between Devonian and Carboniferous dipnoans

Amin El Fassi El Fehri, Alice M. Clement, Jorge Mondéjar Fernández, Merle Greif, Christian Klug

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19389 PubMed 40487057