Research: systematics and biogeography of mammals, phylogeny, host-parasite coevolution
Systematics of the Rhinolophus landeri complex, with evidence for 3 additional Afrotropical bat species.
Systematics of the Rhinolophus landeri complex, with evidence for 3 additional Afrotropical bat species. J Mammal. 2025 Feb; 106(1):187-201.
PMID: 39886215
Distinct Genes with Similar Functions Underlie Convergent Evolution in Myotis Bat Ecomorphs.
Distinct Genes with Similar Functions Underlie Convergent Evolution in Myotis Bat Ecomorphs. Mol Biol Evol. 2024 Sep 04; 41(9).
PMID: 39116340
Ultraconserved elements resolve phylogenetic relationships and biogeographic history of African-Malagasy bent-winged bats (Miniopterus).
Ultraconserved elements resolve phylogenetic relationships and biogeographic history of African-Malagasy bent-winged bats (Miniopterus). Mol Phylogenet Evol. 2023 11; 188:107890.
PMID: 37517508
?Nycteribiid bat flies (Arthropoda, Insecta, Diptera, Nycteribiidae) of Kenya.
?Nycteribiid bat flies (Arthropoda, Insecta, Diptera, Nycteribiidae) of Kenya. Zookeys. 2023; 1169:65-85.
PMID: 38328029
Remarkably low host specificity in the bat fly Penicillidia fulvida (Diptera: Nycteribiidae) as assessed by mitochondrial COI and nuclear 28S sequence data.
Remarkably low host specificity in the bat fly Penicillidia fulvida (Diptera: Nycteribiidae) as assessed by mitochondrial COI and nuclear 28S sequence data. Parasit Vectors. 2022 Oct 27; 15(1):392.
PMID: 36303252
Bridging macroecology and macroevolution in the radiation of sigmodontine rodents.
Bridging macroecology and macroevolution in the radiation of sigmodontine rodents. Evolution. 2022 08; 76(8):1790-1805.
PMID: 35794070
Expert range maps of global mammal distributions harmonised to three taxonomic authorities.
Expert range maps of global mammal distributions harmonised to three taxonomic authorities. J Biogeogr. 2022 May; 49(5):979-992.
PMID: 35506011
Evolution of inner ear neuroanatomy of bats and implications for echolocation.
Evolution of inner ear neuroanatomy of bats and implications for echolocation. Nature. 2022 02; 602(7897):449-454.
PMID: 35082447
Evolutionary relationships and population genetics of the Afrotropical leaf-nosed bats (Chiroptera, Hipposideridae).
Evolutionary relationships and population genetics of the Afrotropical leaf-nosed bats (Chiroptera, Hipposideridae). Zookeys. 2020; 929:117-161.
PMID: 32390744
Ecology and Host Identity Outweigh Evolutionary History in Shaping the Bat Microbiome.
Ecology and Host Identity Outweigh Evolutionary History in Shaping the Bat Microbiome. mSystems. 2019 Nov 12; 4(6).
PMID: 31719140