List of works - Kieren J. Mitchell

A new extinct species of Polynesian sandpiper (Charadriiformes: Scolopacidae: Prosobonia) from Henderson Island, Pitcairn Group, and the phylogenetic relationships of Prosobonia

journal article from 'Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society' published in 2020

An age-depth model and revised stratigraphy of vertebrate-bearing units in Natural Trap Cave, Wyoming

An extinct nestorid parrot (Aves, Psittaciformes, Nestoridae) from the Chatham Islands, New Zealand

article

Ancient DNA analysis of the extinct North American flat-headed peccary (Platygonus compressus).

scientific article published on 28 March 2017

Ancient DNA from the extinct New Zealand grayling (<i>Prototroctes oxyrhynchus</i>) reveals evidence for Miocene marine dispersal

scientific article published in 2022

Ancient DNA from the extinct South American giant glyptodont Doedicurus sp. (Xenarthra: Glyptodontidae) reveals that glyptodonts evolved from Eocene armadillos

scientific article

Ancient DNA from the koala lemur puts Madagascar on the paleogenomic map

scientific article

Ancient DNA reveals elephant birds and kiwi are sister taxa and clarifies ratite bird evolution

scientific article (publication date: 23 May 2014)

Ancient Genomes Reveal Hybridisation between Extinct Short-Faced Bears and the Extant Spectacled Bear ( <i>Tremarctos Ornatus</i>)

scientific article

Ancient and modern genomes unravel the evolutionary history of the rhinoceros family

scientific article

Ancient mitochondrial DNA reveals convergent evolution of giant short-faced bears (Tremarctinae) in North and South America

scientific article (publication date: April 2016)

Ancient mitochondrial genome reveals unsuspected taxonomic affinity of the extinct Chatham duck (Pachyanas chathamica) and resolves divergence times for New Zealand and sub-Antarctic brown teals

scientific article published on 28 August 2013

Ancient mitochondrial genomes clarify the evolutionary history of New Zealand's enigmatic acanthisittid wrens.

scientific article

Ancient mitochondrial genomes reveal the demographic history and phylogeography of the extinct, enigmatic thylacine (Thylacinus cynocephalus )

Application of palaeogenetic techniques to historic mollusc shells reveals phylogeographic structure in a New Zealand abalone

2022 scientific paper

Comment on "Whole-genome analyses resolve early branches in the tree of life of modern birds".

scientific article published in September 2015

Contrasting Patterns of Sensory Adaptation in Living and Extinct Flightless Birds

scientific article published in 2021

Correction: Low-cost cross-taxon enrichment of mitochondrial DNA using in-house synthesised RNA probes

scientific article published on 27 February 2019

Dire wolves were the last of an ancient New World canid lineage

scientific article

Disparate origins for endemic bird taxa from the ‘Gondwana Rainforests’ of Central Eastern Australia

Early cave art and ancient DNA record the origin of European bison

scientific article

Evidence for Pleistocene gene flow through the ice-free corridor from extinct horses and camels from Natural Trap Cave, Wyoming

scientific article published in 2021

Evolution and extinction of the giant rhinoceros Elasmotherium sibiricum sheds light on late Quaternary megafaunal extinctions

scientific article published on 26 November 2018

Examining Natural History through the Lens of Palaeogenomics

scientific article

Genetic diversity and drivers of dwarfism in extinct island emu populations

scientific article published in April 2018

Genome of the Tasmanian tiger provides insights into the evolution and demography of an extinct marsupial carnivore

scientific article published on 11 December 2017

Late Pleistocene Australian Marsupial DNA Clarifies the Affinities of Extinct Megafaunal Kangaroos and Wallabies

scientific article (publication date: 18 December 2014)

Lions and brown bears colonized North America in multiple synchronous waves of dispersal across the Bering Land Bridge

scientific article published in 2021

Low-cost cross-taxon enrichment of mitochondrial DNA using in-house synthesised RNA probes

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Mitochondrial Genomes from New Zealand’s Extinct Adzebills (Aves: Aptornithidae: Aptornis) Support a Sister-Taxon Relationship with the Afro-Madagascan Sarothruridae

article

Mitogenomes Reveal Two Major Influxes of Papuan Ancestry across Wallacea Following the Last Glacial Maximum and Austronesian Contact

Mitogenomes uncover extinct penguin taxa and reveal island formation as a key driver of speciation ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Molecular phylogenetics supports the origin of an endemic Balearic shrew lineage (Nesiotites) coincident with the Messinian Salinity Crisis.

scientific article published on 30 March 2018

Molecular phylogeny, biogeography, and habitat preference evolution of marsupials

scientific article

Molecular resolution to a morphological controversy: The case of North American fossil muskoxen Bootherium and Symbos

scholarly article by Pere Bover published in December 2018

Oligocene divergence of frogmouth birds (Podargidae) across Wallace's Line

scientific article published on 13 May 2020

Origin, extinction and ancient DNA of a new fossil insular viper: molecular clues of overseas immigration

scientific article published in 2020

Phylogenetic relationships and terrestrial adaptations of the extinct laughing owl, Sceloglaux albifacies (Aves: Strigidae)

scholarly article by Jamie R. Wood et al published August 2016 in Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society

Phylogenetic relationships of the cuscuses (Diprotodontia : Phalangeridae) of island Southeast Asia and Melanesia based on the mitochondrial ND2 gene

Pleistocene origins, western ghost lineages, and the emerging phylogeographic history of the red wolf and coyote

scientific article published in 2021

Rapid radiation of Southern Ocean shags in response to receding sea ice

scientific article published in 2022

Recombinase Polymerase Amplification (RPA) versus PCR for ancient DNA library amplification

Reconstructing the Evolution of Giant Extinct Kangaroos: Comparing the Utility of DNA, Morphology, and Total Evidence

article

Revision of the Litoria watjulumensis (Anura: Pelodryadidae) group from the Australian monsoonal tropics, including the resurrection of L. spaldingi

scientific article

Sex assignment in a non-model organism in the absence of field records using Diversity Arrays Technology (DArT) data

Spatial genetic structure and limited gene flow in fragmented populations of the threatened Malleefowl (Leipoa ocellata)

scientific article published in 2022

The Dogma of Dingoes—Taxonomic status of the dingo: A reply to Smith et al

scientific article published on 4 March 2019

The origin and phylogenetic relationships of the New Zealand ravens

scientific article

Thirty years of ancient DNA and the faunal biogeography of Aotearoa New Zealand: lessons and future directions

scientific article published in 2022

Understanding dispersal patterns can inform future translocation strategies: A case study of the threatened greater stick‐nest rat ( Leporillus conditor )

scientific article published in 2021

Unraveling the phylogenetic relationships of the extinct bovid Myotragus balearicus Bate 1909 from the Balearic Islands

scientific article published in July 2019

Untangling the Evolutionary History of European Bison (Bison bonasus)

Using ancient DNA to quantify losses of genetic and species diversity in seabirds: a case study of Pterodroma petrels from a Pacific island

scientific article

Widespread male sex bias in mammal fossil and museum collections

scientific article published on 03 September 2019

List of works by Kieren J. Mitchell

A new extinct species of Polynesian sandpiper (Charadriiformes: Scolopacidae: Prosobonia) from Henderson Island, Pitcairn Group, and the phylogenetic relationships of Prosobonia

An age-depth model and revised stratigraphy of vertebrate-bearing units in Natural Trap Cave, Wyoming

An extinct nestorid parrot (Aves, Psittaciformes, Nestoridae) from the Chatham Islands, New Zealand

Ancient DNA analysis of the extinct North American flat-headed peccary (Platygonus compressus).

Ancient DNA from the extinct New Zealand grayling (<i>Prototroctes oxyrhynchus</i>) reveals evidence for Miocene marine dispersal

Ancient DNA from the extinct South American giant glyptodont Doedicurus sp. (Xenarthra: Glyptodontidae) reveals that glyptodonts evolved from Eocene armadillos

Ancient DNA from the koala lemur puts Madagascar on the paleogenomic map

Ancient DNA reveals elephant birds and kiwi are sister taxa and clarifies ratite bird evolution

Ancient Genomes Reveal Hybridisation between Extinct Short-Faced Bears and the Extant Spectacled Bear ( <i>Tremarctos Ornatus</i>)

Ancient and modern genomes unravel the evolutionary history of the rhinoceros family

Ancient mitochondrial DNA reveals convergent evolution of giant short-faced bears (Tremarctinae) in North and South America

Ancient mitochondrial genome reveals unsuspected taxonomic affinity of the extinct Chatham duck (Pachyanas chathamica) and resolves divergence times for New Zealand and sub-Antarctic brown teals

Ancient mitochondrial genomes clarify the evolutionary history of New Zealand's enigmatic acanthisittid wrens.

Ancient mitochondrial genomes reveal the demographic history and phylogeography of the extinct, enigmatic thylacine (Thylacinus cynocephalus )

Application of palaeogenetic techniques to historic mollusc shells reveals phylogeographic structure in a New Zealand abalone

Comment on "Whole-genome analyses resolve early branches in the tree of life of modern birds".

Contrasting Patterns of Sensory Adaptation in Living and Extinct Flightless Birds

Correction: Low-cost cross-taxon enrichment of mitochondrial DNA using in-house synthesised RNA probes

Dire wolves were the last of an ancient New World canid lineage

Disparate origins for endemic bird taxa from the ‘Gondwana Rainforests’ of Central Eastern Australia

Early cave art and ancient DNA record the origin of European bison

Evidence for Pleistocene gene flow through the ice-free corridor from extinct horses and camels from Natural Trap Cave, Wyoming

Evolution and extinction of the giant rhinoceros Elasmotherium sibiricum sheds light on late Quaternary megafaunal extinctions

Examining Natural History through the Lens of Palaeogenomics

Genetic diversity and drivers of dwarfism in extinct island emu populations

Genome of the Tasmanian tiger provides insights into the evolution and demography of an extinct marsupial carnivore

Late Pleistocene Australian Marsupial DNA Clarifies the Affinities of Extinct Megafaunal Kangaroos and Wallabies

Lions and brown bears colonized North America in multiple synchronous waves of dispersal across the Bering Land Bridge

Low-cost cross-taxon enrichment of mitochondrial DNA using in-house synthesised RNA probes

Mitochondrial Genomes from New Zealand’s Extinct Adzebills (Aves: Aptornithidae: Aptornis) Support a Sister-Taxon Relationship with the Afro-Madagascan Sarothruridae

Mitogenomes Reveal Two Major Influxes of Papuan Ancestry across Wallacea Following the Last Glacial Maximum and Austronesian Contact

Mitogenomes uncover extinct penguin taxa and reveal island formation as a key driver of speciation ⬇️

Molecular phylogenetics supports the origin of an endemic Balearic shrew lineage (Nesiotites) coincident with the Messinian Salinity Crisis.

Molecular phylogeny, biogeography, and habitat preference evolution of marsupials

Molecular resolution to a morphological controversy: The case of North American fossil muskoxen Bootherium and Symbos

Oligocene divergence of frogmouth birds (Podargidae) across Wallace's Line

Origin, extinction and ancient DNA of a new fossil insular viper: molecular clues of overseas immigration

Phylogenetic relationships and terrestrial adaptations of the extinct laughing owl, Sceloglaux albifacies (Aves: Strigidae)

Phylogenetic relationships of the cuscuses (Diprotodontia : Phalangeridae) of island Southeast Asia and Melanesia based on the mitochondrial ND2 gene

Pleistocene origins, western ghost lineages, and the emerging phylogeographic history of the red wolf and coyote

Rapid radiation of Southern Ocean shags in response to receding sea ice

Recombinase Polymerase Amplification (RPA) versus PCR for ancient DNA library amplification

Recombinase Polymerase Amplification (RPA) versus PCR for ancient DNA library amplification

Reconstructing the Evolution of Giant Extinct Kangaroos: Comparing the Utility of DNA, Morphology, and Total Evidence

Revision of the Litoria watjulumensis (Anura: Pelodryadidae) group from the Australian monsoonal tropics, including the resurrection of L. spaldingi

Sex assignment in a non-model organism in the absence of field records using Diversity Arrays Technology (DArT) data

Spatial genetic structure and limited gene flow in fragmented populations of the threatened Malleefowl (Leipoa ocellata)

The Dogma of Dingoes—Taxonomic status of the dingo: A reply to Smith et al

The origin and phylogenetic relationships of the New Zealand ravens

Thirty years of ancient DNA and the faunal biogeography of Aotearoa New Zealand: lessons and future directions

Understanding dispersal patterns can inform future translocation strategies: A case study of the threatened greater stick‐nest rat ( Leporillus conditor )

Unraveling the phylogenetic relationships of the extinct bovid Myotragus balearicus Bate 1909 from the Balearic Islands

Untangling the Evolutionary History of European Bison (Bison bonasus)

Using ancient DNA to quantify losses of genetic and species diversity in seabirds: a case study of Pterodroma petrels from a Pacific island

Widespread male sex bias in mammal fossil and museum collections