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List of works by Alex Dornburg

A Survey of the Yale Peabody Museum Collection of Egyptian Mammals Collected during Construction of the Aswan High Dam, with an Emphasis on Material from the 1962–1965 Yale University Prehistoric Expedition to Nubia

A comparison of blood gases, biochemistry, and hematology to ecomorphology in a health assessment of pinfish (Lagodon rhomboides).

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A comprehensive phylogeny of birds (Aves) using targeted next-generation DNA sequencing

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A comprehensive phylogeny of birds (Aves) using targeted next-generation DNA sequencing

scientific article published in Nature

A multilocus molecular phylogeny of boxfishes (Aracanidae, Ostraciidae; Tetraodontiformes).

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An assessment of sampling biases across studies of diel activity patterns in marine ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)

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Ancient climate change, antifreeze, and the evolutionary diversification of Antarctic fishes

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Are 100 enough? Inferring acanthomorph teleost phylogeny using Anchored Hybrid Enrichment

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Assessing phylogenetic information to reveal uncertainty in historical data: An example using Goodeinae (Teleostei: Cyprinodontiformes: Goodeidae)

scientific article published on 04 February 2019

Author Correction: Historical contingency shapes adaptive radiation in Antarctic fishes

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Boom and bust: ancient and recent diversification in bichirs (Polypteridae: Actinopterygii), a relictual lineage of ray-finned fishes

scientific article published on 02 January 2014

Comparative genomics within and across Bilaterians illuminates the evolutionary history of ALK and LTK proto-oncogene origination and diversification

scientific article published on 16 November 2020

Comparing the dietary niche overlap and ecomorphological differences between invasive <i>Hemidactylus mabouia</i> geckos and a native gecko competitor

scientific article published in 2021

Cradles and museums of Antarctic teleost biodiversity

scientific article published on 24 July 2017

Cryptic species diversity in sub-Antarctic islands: A case study of Lepidonotothen

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Disentangling the Influence of Urbanization and Invasion on Endemic Geckos in Tropical Biodiversity Hot Spots: A Case Study ofPhyllodactylus martini(Squamata: Phyllodactylidae) along an Urban Gradient in Curaçao

Distribution of Freshwater Fishes in Connecticut Based on Museum Voucher Specimens

article published in 2009

Editor’s Note: Phylogenomic Analysis of a Putative Missing Link Sparks Reinterpretation of Leech Evolution

scientific article published in 2019

Endolymphatic Sac Use and Reproductive Activity in the Lesser Antilles Endemic GeckoGonatodes antillensis(Gekkota: Sphaerodactylidae)

Expression of concern: Phylogenomic Analysis of a Putative Missing Link Sparks Reinterpretation of Leech Evolution

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Eyes Wide Shut: the impact of dim-light vision on neural investment in marine teleosts

scientific article published on 19 June 2018

First Report of Scavenging by the Northern Pacific Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus oreganus) in the Wild

Historical contingency shapes adaptive radiation in Antarctic fishes

scientific article published on 10 June 2019

Historical contingency shapes adaptive radiation in Antarctic fishes:

Holosteans contextualize the role of the teleost genome duplication in promoting the rise of evolutionary novelties in the ray-finned fish innate immune system

scientific article published in 2021

Identification of the notothenioid sister lineage illuminates the biogeographic history of an Antarctic adaptive radiation

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Implications of lemuriform extinctions for the Malagasy flora

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In vivo cell type-specific gene delivery with retroviral vectors that display single chain antibodies.

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Ingestion of Fossil Seashells, Stones and Small Mammal Bones by Gravid Gopher Tortoises (Gopherus polyphemus) in South Florida

Integrating fossil preservation biases in the selection of calibrations for molecular divergence time estimation

scientific article published on 23 March 2011

Maximizing Power in Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics: A Perspective Illuminated by Fungal Big Data

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Molecular Biology and Evolution of Cancer: From Discovery to Action

scientific article published on 01 February 2020

Molecular and fossil evidence place the origin of cichlid fishes long after Gondwanan rifting

scientific article (publication date: 7 November 2013)

Molecular data support the existence of two species of the Antarctic fish genus Cryodraco (Channichthyidae)

Molecular phylogenetics of squirrelfishes and soldierfishes (Teleostei: Beryciformes: Holocentridae): reconciling more than 100 years of taxonomic confusion

scientific article published on 3 August 2012

Molecular phylogeny and historical biogeography of West Indian boid snakes (Chilabothrus).

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Natural History Observations of the Ichthyological and Herpetological Fauna on the Island of Curaçao (Netherlands)

New insights on the sister lineage of percomorph fishes with an anchored hybrid enrichment dataset

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Nine exceptional radiations plus high turnover explain species diversity in jawed vertebrates

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Optimal Rates for Phylogenetic Inference and Experimental Design in the Era of Genome-Scale Data Sets

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

PhyInformR: phylogenetic experimental design and phylogenomic data exploration in R

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Phylogenetic analysis of Antarctic notothenioids illuminates the utility of RADseq for resolving Cenozoic adaptive radiations

scientific article published on 06 September 2018

Phylogenetic analysis of molecular and morphological data highlights uncertainty in the relationships of fossil and living species of Elopomorpha (Actinopterygii: Teleostei).

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Phylogenetic informativeness reconciles ray-finned fish molecular divergence times

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Phylogenetic relationships and timing of diversification in gonorynchiform fishes inferred using nuclear gene DNA sequences (Teleostei: Ostariophysi).

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Phylogenomic Analysis of a Putative Missing Link Sparks Reinterpretation of Leech Evolution

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Phylogenomic Systematics of Ostariophysan fishes: Ultraconserved Elements Support the Surprising Non-monophyly of Characiformes

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Phylogeny and tempo of diversification in the superradiation of spiny-rayed fishes

scientific article (publication date: 30 July 2013)

Prolonged morphological expansion of spiny-rayed fishes following the end-Cretaceous

scientific article published in 2022

Relaxed clocks and inferences of heterogeneous patterns of nucleotide substitution and divergence time estimates across whales and dolphins (Mammalia: Cetacea).

scientific article published on 15 September 2011

Resolution of ray-finned fish phylogeny and timing of diversification

scientific article (publication date: 21 August 2012)

Testing ontogenetic patterns of sexual size dimorphism against expectations of the expensive tissue hypothesis, an intraspecific example using oyster toadfish (Opsanus tau).

scientific article published on 2 March 2018

The Amphibians and Reptiles of the 1962–1965 Yale University Prehistoric Expedition to Nubia

The Amphibians, Reptiles and Fishes of the 2012 Bukit Pagon Expedition, Brunei Darussalam

The biogeographic origin of a radiation of trees in Madagascar: implications for the assembly of a tropical forest biome

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The impact of shifts in marine biodiversity hotspots on patterns of range evolution: Evidence from the Holocentridae (squirrelfishes and soldierfishes).

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The influence of an innovative locomotor strategy on the phenotypic diversification of triggerfish (family: Balistidae).

scientific article published on 25 March 2011

The influence of model averaging on clade posteriors: an example using the triggerfishes (Family Balistidae).

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Timing the extant avian radiation: The rise of modern birds, and the importance of modeling molecular rate variation

Transcriptome Ortholog Alignment Sequence Tools (TOAST) for phylogenomic dataset assembly

scientific article published on 30 March 2020