Hidden fungal kingdoms in China’s mountains reveal gaps in nature reserves
A massive survey of macrofungi in China's Hengduan Mountains documents 809 species and finds that a third occur only outside ...
Tag: phylogenetics
A Cretaceous mite with ultra-long setae possibly reveals the early survival strategy of Chyzeriidae
Trapped in 99-million-year-old amber, a porcupine-like mite named Cretachyzeria macroseta is the first formally described fossil species of Chyzeriidae, hinting ...
New Deep-Sea Amphipod Named After Patrick Star Rewrites Amphipod Family Tree
A new amphipod genus and species, Renomaera patricki, collected from a seamount near the Mariana Trench, reveals that the amphipod ...
Hidden Rust Fungi on Roses: Two New Species Uncovered in China
An integrative taxonomic study of rose rust fungi in China has described two new Phragmidium species and clarified the evolutionary ...
Hidden DNA Split Reveals Gem-Like New Genus of Bamboo Bugs
Genomic and morphological evidence reveals that the bamboo bug genus Cloresmus is paraphyletic, prompting the establishment of a new genus, ...
Hidden mantis shrimp species in the South China Sea upend mantis shrimp family tree
Newly discovered gonodactylid mantis shrimp species from South China Sea reefs reveal hidden diversity and confirm that the genus Gonodactylellus ...
Into Africa: How a Single Ancient Lineage Gave Rise to Africa’s Pythons
A dated phylogeny reveals that Africa's four python species descend from a single lineage that entered the continent around 33 ...
New Spider Species From Brazil Rewrites the Family Tree of Running Crab Spiders
A new flattened spider species from Bahia, Brazil, and fresh four-gene phylogenetic analyses establish that the Neotropical genus Gephyrellula is ...
Parasitic Moths Evicted From Their Own Superfamily After DNA Study
A multigene phylogenetic study shows that the ectoparasitic moth families Cyclotornidae and Epipyropidae fall outside Zygaenoidea, near the base of ...
Cave fish myth upended: Thai loach thrives in open streams, DNA reveals
New fieldwork and DNA analysis reveal that a loach long thought to be a Thai cave specialist is actually a ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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