Essays about: "integrative taxonomy"

Found 4 essays containing the words integrative taxonomy.

  1. 1. Integrative Approaches Illuminate Evolutionary Divergence in the Bar-tailed Lark Complex ( Ammomanes cinctura)

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Zongzhuang Liu; [2023]
    Keywords : Alaudidae; Ammomanes cinctura; Integrative taxonomy; Genomics; Plumage; Evolutionary divergence;

    Abstract : Ammomanes cinctura (Bar-tailed Lark) is a lark species with a wide distribution in the Palearctic. One of its subspecies, A. c. READ MORE

  3. 2. SPECIES DELIMITATION IN GENIPA (RUBIACEAE) USING INTEGRATIVE TAXONOMY

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för biologi och miljövetenskap

    Author : Rhonda Ridley; [2022-08-29]
    Keywords : Angiosperms 353; SEM; SECAPR; STACEY; Multi-species Coalescent; Maximum Likelihood; Bayesian inference;

    Abstract : The genus Genipa L. is a widespread, lowland, Neotropical lineage of trees in the coffeefamily, Rubiaceae. There is long-standing disagreement on the number of species thatshould be recognised in the genus. READ MORE

  4. 3. Taxonomy of the Rufous-naped lark (Mirafra africana) complex based on song analysis

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning; Uppsala universitet/Zooekologi

    Author : Marianne Kristine Nymark; [2021]
    Keywords : rufous-naped; lark; mirafra; africana; systematics; taxonomy; ecology; zoology; song analysis; subspecies; integrative taxonomy; clinal variation; LDA; post hoc Tukey HSD test; Raven Pro;

    Abstract : The Rufous-naped lark Mirafra africana complex consists of 22 subspecies spread across the African continent. Several of the subspecies have recently been suggested to potentially be treated as separate species. In this study a comparative analysis was done on the song from seven of the subspecies: M. a. READ MORE

  5. 4. A deep dive into the Prinia atrogularis complex : A tale of birds and taxonomy

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning; Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ekologi och genetik

    Author : Damon Groot; [2021]
    Keywords : bird; birds; ecology; zoology; taxonomy; systematics; vocalization; biodiversity; prinia;

    Abstract : The taxonomy of the taxa in the Prinia atrogularis-khasiana-superciliaris complex has changed several times in recent history. To this day, different world bird lists classify this complex as 1–3 species. These classifications are based mainly on morphological comparisons of museum specimens. READ MORE