• A Late Pleistocene coastal ecosystem in French Guiana was hyperdiverse relative to today 

  Antoine, Pierre-Olivier; Wieringa, Linde N.; Adnet, Sylvain; Aguilera, Orangel; Bodin, Stéphanie C.; Cairns, Stephen; Conejeros-Vargas, Carlos; Cornée, Jean-Jacques; Ežerinskis, Žilvinas; Fietzke, Jan; Gribenski, Natacha O.; Grouard, Sandrine; Hendy, Austin; Hoorn, Carina; Joannes-Boyau, Renaud; Langer, Martin R.; Luque, Javier; Marivaux, Laurent; Moissette, Pierre; Nooren, Kees; Quillévéré, Frédéric; Šapolaite, Justina; Sciumbata, Matteo; Valla, Pierre G.; Witteveen, Nina H.; Casanova, Alexandre; Clavier, Simon; Bidgrain, Philibert; Gallay, Marjorie; Rhoné, Mathieu; Heuret, Arnauld (2024)

  Warmer temperatures and higher sea level than today characterized the Last Interglacial interval Pleistocene, 128 to 116 thousand years ago (ka)]. This period is a remarkable deep-time analog for temperature and sea-level ...
• A Guide to the Corals of Alaska 

  Stone, Robert P.; Cairns, Stephen D.; Opresko, Dennis M.; Williams, Gary C.; Masuda, Michele M. (2023)
• Strange eyes, stranger brains: exceptional diversity of optic lobe organization in midwater crustaceans 

  Lin, Chan; Hoving, Henk-Jan T.; Cronin, Thomas W.; Osborn, Karen J. (2021)

  Nervous systems across Animalia not only share a common blueprint at the biophysical and molecular level, but even between diverse groups of animals the structure and neuronal organization of several brain regions are ...
• The time is right for an Antarctic biorepository network 

  O'Brien, Kristin M.; Crockett, Elizabeth L.; Adams, Byron J.; Amsler, Charles D.; Appiah-Madson, Hannah; Collins, Allen; Desvignes, Thomas; Detrich, H. William, III; Distel, Daniel L.; Eppley, Sarah M.; Frable, Benjamin W.; Franz, Nico M.; Grim, Jeffrey M.; Kocot, Kevin M.; Mahon, Andrew R.; Mayfield-Meyer, Teresa; Mikucki, Jill A.; Moser, William E.; Schmull, Michaela; Seid, Charlotte A.; Smith, Craig R.; Todgham, Anne E.; Watkins-Colwell, Gregory (2022)
• First report of Mesopsammic Nemertea from the Azores 

  Norenburg, Jon L.; Cherneva, Irina A.; Ellison, Christina I.; Goetz, Freya E. (2021)
• Meiozores 2019 - Exploring the marine meiofauna of the Azores 

  Jörger, K.; Norenburg, Jon L. (2021)
• The First Deep-Sea Stylasterid (Hydrozoa, Stylasteridae) of the Red Sea 

  Maggioni, Davide; Terraneo, Tullia I.; Chimienti, Giovanni; Marchese, Fabio; Pica, Daniela; Cairns, Stephen D.; Eweida, Ameer A.; Rodrigue, Mattie; Purkis, Sam J.; Benzoni, Francesca (2022)

  The Stylasteridae, commonly known as lace corals, is a family of colonial calcifying hydrozoans mostly inhabiting deep waters. Stylasterids show a cosmopolitan distribution but, in some areas, they are characterized by low ...
• A new species of Thouarella (Octocorallia: Primnoidae) from Chile. 

  Cairns, Stephen D.; Haussermann, Vreni (2021)
• Azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Cnidaria, Anthozoa) from South Africa 

  Filander, Zoleka N.; Kitahara, Marcelo V.; Cairns, Stephen D.; Sink, Kerry J.; Lombard, Amanda T. (2021)

  Globally, South Africa ranks in the top five countries regarding marine species richness per unit area. Given the high diversity, it is not surprising that many invertebrate taxa in the region are poorly characterised. The ...
• Genetic variation of longtail tuna Thunnus tonggol landed in four fish markets in Indonesia based on mitochondrial DNA 

  Astarini, Ida Ayu; Ningsih, Enex Yuniarti; Simanungkalit, Devy; Ardiana, Shella Ayu; Al Malik, M. Danie; Yusmalinda, Ni Luh Astria; Sembiring, Andrianus; Pertiwi, Ni Putu Dian; Cahyani, Ni Kadek Dita; Collins, Allen (2021)

  Abstract. Astarini IA, Ningsih EY, Simanungkalit D, Ardiana SA, Al Malik MD, Yusmalinda NLA, Sembiring A, Pertiwi NPD, Cahyani NKD, Collins A. 2021. Genetic variation of longtail tuna Thunnus tonggol landed in four fish ...
• The role of taxonomic expertise in interpretation of metabarcoding studies 

  Pappalardo, Paula; Collins, Allen G.; Pagenkopp Lohan, Katrina M.; Hanson, Kate M.; Truskey, Sarit B.; Jaeckle, William; Ames, Cheryl Lewis; Goodheart, Jessica A.; Bush, Stephanie L.; Biancani, Leann M.; Strong, Ellen E.; Vecchione, Michael; Harasewych, M. G.; Reed, Karen; Lin, Chan; Hartil, Elise C.; Whelpley, Jessica; Blumberg, Jamie; Matterson, Kenan; Redmond, Niamh E.; Becker, Allison; Boyle, Michael J.; Osborn, Karen J. (2021)

  Abstract The performance of DNA metabarcoding approaches for characterizing biodiversity can be influenced by multiple factors. Here, we used morphological assessment of taxa in zooplankton samples to develop a large barcode ...
• Fieldable Environmental DNA Sequencing to Assess Jellyfish Biodiversity in Nearshore Waters of the Florida Keys, United States 

  Ames, Cheryl L.; Ohdera, Aki H.; Colston, Sophie M.; Collins, Allen G.; Fit, William K.; Morandini, André C.; Erickson, Jefferey S.; Vora, Gary J. (2021)

  Recent advances in molecular sequencing technology and the increased availability of fieldable laboratory equipment have provided researchers with the opportunity to conduct real-time or near real-time gene-based biodiversity ...
• Interstitial Annelida 

  Worsaae, Katrine; Kerbl, Alexandra; Di Domenico, Maikon; Gonzalez, Brett C.; Bekkouche, Nicolas; Martinez, Alejandro (2021)

  Members of the following marine annelid families are found almost exclusively in the interstitial environment and are highly adapted to move between sand grains, relying mostly on ciliary locomotion: Apharyngtidae n. fam., ...
• <I>Duobrachium sparksae (incertae sedis</I> Ctenophora Tentaculata Cydippida)<I>:</I> A new genus and species of benthopelagic ctenophore seen at 3,910 m depth off the coast of Puerto Rico 

  Ford, Michael; Bezio, Nicholas; Collins, Allen (2020)
• Redescription and Molecular Characterization of <I>Placobdella michiganensis</I> (Sawyer, 1972) (Hirudinida: Glossiphoniidae) 

  Moser, William E.; Richardson, Dennis J.; Hammond, Charlotte I.; Lazo-Wasem, Eric (2020)
• Molecular Variation and Biogeography of the Common North American Turtle Leech, <I>Placobdella parasitica</I> 

  Richardson, Dennis J.; Hammond, Charlotte I.; Moser, William E.; Phillips, Anna J.; Lazo-Wasem, Eric; Barger, Michael A. (2020)
• Discovery of deep-water coral frameworks in the northern Red Sea waters of Saudi Arabia 

  Qurban, Mohammad A.; Krishnakumar, Periyadan K.; Joydas, Thadickal V.; Manikandan, Karuppasamy P.; Ashraf, T. T. M.; Sampath, Goutham; Thiyagarajan, Duraisamy; He, Song; Cairns, Stephen D. (2020)

  This paper reports a deep-water coral framework (a single colonial bush or a larger bioconstruction of coral covering the sea bottom), formed entirely by the scleractinian coral Eguchipsammia fistula (Alcock, 1902) ...
• Palaeoclimate ocean conditions shaped the evolution of corals and their skeletons through deep time 

  Quattrini, Andrea M.; Rodríguez, Estefanía; Faircloth, Brant C.; Cowman, Peter F.; Brugler, Mercer R.; Farfan, Gabriela A.; Hellberg, Michael E.; Kitahara, Marcelo V.; Morrison, Cheryl L.; Paz-García, David A.; Reimer, James D.; McFadden, Catherine S. (2020)
• New approaches to species delimitation and population structure of anthozoans: two case studies of octocorals using ultraconserved elements and exons 

  Erickson, Katie L.; Pentico, Alicia; Quattrini, Andrea M.; McFadden, Catherine S. (2020)
• A collection of hexactinellids (Porifera) from the deep South Atlantic and North Pacific: new genus, new species and new records 

  Castello-Branco, Cristiana; Collins, Allen G.; Hajdu, Eduardo (2020)

  This article describes or redescribes four hexactinellid sponges, namely Poliopogon amadou, Euplectella sanctipauli sp. nov., Bolosoma perezi sp. nov. and Advhena magnifica gen. et sp. nov. P. amadou, E. sanctipauli sp. ...

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