• Why did the chicken cross the Wallace Line? Archaeological evidence suggests human-mediated dispersal of Gallus to Flores first occurred at least ~2.25 ka cal. BP 

      Meijer, Hanneke Johanna Maria; Walker, Samuel James; Sutikna, Thomas; Saptomo, E. Wahyu; Tocheri, Matthew W. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Domesticated chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus) are a dominant part of the global human diet. Although the early domestication history of this species remains disputed, Mainland Southeast Asia (MSEA) is assumed to have ...
    • Wide-spread dispersal in a deep-sea brooding polychaete: the role of natural history collections in assessing the distribution in quill worms (Onuphidae, Annelida) 

      Budaeva, Nataliya; Agne, Stefanie; de Azevedo Ribeiro, Pedro Miguel; Straube, Nicolas; Preick, Michaela; Hofreiter, Michael (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
      Background Modern integrative taxonomy-based annelid species descriptions are detailed combining morphological data and, since the last decades, also molecular information. Historic species descriptions are often ...
    • The World Amphipoda Database: History and Progress 

      Horton, Tammy; De Broyer, Claude; Bellan-santini, Denise; Coleman, Charles Oliver; Copilas-Coicianu, Denis; Corbari, Laure; Daneliya, Mikhail E.; Dauvin, Jean-Claude; Decock, Wim; Fanini, Lucia; Fiser, Cene; Gasca, Rebeca; Grabowski, Michał; Guerra-Garcia, Jose M.; Hendrycks, Ed; Hughes, Lauren E.; Jaume, Damià; Kim, Young-Hyo; King, Rachael; Brutto, Sabrina Lo; Lörz, Anne-Nina; Mamos, Tomasz; Serejo, Cristiana S.; Senna, Andre; Souza-Filho, Jesser F.; Tandberg, Anne Helene Solberg; Thurston, Michael H; Vader, Wim; Väinölä, Risto; Domedel, Georgiana Valls; Vandepitte, Leen; Vanhoorne, Bart; Vonk, Ronald; WHite, Kristine N; Zeidler, Wolfgang (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      We provide an overview of the World Amphipoda Database (WAD), a global speciesdatabase that is part of the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS). Launched in 2013, the databasecontains entries for over 10,500 accepted ...
    • Xanthoria calcicola (Teloschistaceae, Ascomycota) still present on bark in Sweden 

      Lindblom, Louise; Blom, Hans H. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)
      For almost twenty years Xanthoria calcicola was considered extinct on bark in Sweden. Here, we report X. calcicola growing on bark at 14 localities in Skåne, southernmost Sweden. In total, ca 300 thalli were observed on ...
    • Βenthic hydrozoan assemblages as potential indicators of environmental health in a Μediterranean Μarine protected area 

      Yilmaz, Izzet Noyan; Martell Hernández, Luis Felipe; Topçu, Nur Eda; Isinibilir, Melek (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      The comparative study of marine benthic hydrozoan assemblages can improve our understanding of environmental and ecological conditions in marine protected areas (MPAs) such as the large Mediterranean MPA of Datça-Bozburun, ...