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Mitogenomics of macaques (Macaca) across Wallace's Line in the context of modern human dispersals.

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Published in 2020 at "Journal of human evolution"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jhevol.2020.102852

Abstract: Wallace's Line demarcates a biogeographical boundary between the Indomalaya and Australasian ecoregions. Most placental mammalian genera, for example, occur to the west of this line, whereas most marsupial genera occur to the east. However, macaque… read more here.

Keywords: macaques macaca; modern human; wallace line; line ... See more keywords
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Redrawing Wallace’s Line based on the fauna of Christmas Island, eastern Indian Ocean

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Published in 2020 at "Biological Journal of The Linnean Society"

DOI: 10.1093/biolinnean/blaa018

Abstract: Based on a comprehensive literature survey, we determined the sources of the terrestrial vertebrate species on Christmas Island, asking where they originated relative to Wallace's Line (the southern end of the divide lies 1100 km… read more here.

Keywords: christmas island; eastern indian; indian ocean; wallace line ... See more keywords
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Phylogenomics, biogeography and morphometrics reveal rapid phenotypic evolution in pythons after crossing Wallace's line.

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Published in 2020 at "Systematic biology"

DOI: 10.1093/sysbio/syaa024

Abstract: Ecological opportunities can be provided to organisms that cross stringent biogeographic barriers towards environments with new ecological niches. Wallace's and Lyddeker's lines are arguably the most famous biogeographic barriers, separating the Asian and Australo-Papuan biotas.… read more here.

Keywords: evolution; wallace line; phylogenomics biogeography; wallace ... See more keywords
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Bitara gen. nov. of Tropiduchidae (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha) east of Wallace line.

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Published in 2021 at "Zootaxa"

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5057.1.8

Abstract: A new genus and species of the tropiduchid planthopper of the tribe Tropiduchini is described as Bitara augusta gen. et sp. nov. from Madang Province, Papua New Guinea. It is the 18th species of Tropiduchini… read more here.

Keywords: east wallace; wallace line; gen nov;