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Robert J. Asher and Michael Hofreiter
Tenrec Phylogeny and the Noninvasive Extraction of Nuclear DNA
Syst Biol 2006 55: 181-194; doi:10.1080/10635150500433649 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nicolas Lartillot and Hervé Philippe
Computing Bayes Factors Using Thermodynamic Integration
Syst Biol 2006 55: 195-207; doi:10.1080/10635150500433722 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Deborah Lanterbecq, Greg W. Rouse, Michel C. Milinkovitch, and Igor Eeckhaut
Molecular Phylogenetic Analyses Indicate Multiple Independent Emergences of Parasitism in Myzostomida (Protostomia)
Syst Biol 2006 55: 208-227; doi:10.1080/10635150500481317 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Céline Poux, Pascale Chevret, Dorothée Huchon, Wilfried W. de Jong, and Emmanuel J. P. Douzery
Arrival and Diversification of Caviomorph Rodents and Platyrrhine Primates in South America
Syst Biol 2006 55: 228-244; doi:10.1080/10635150500481390 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Mark P. Simmons, Li-Bing Zhang, Colleen T. Webb, and Aaron Reeves
How Can Third Codon Positions Outperform First and Second Codon Positions in Phylogenetic Inference? An Empirical Example from the Seed Plants
Syst Biol 2006 55: 245-258; doi:10.1080/10635150500481473 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ligia Mateiu and Bruce Rannala
Inferring Complex DNA Substitution Processes on Phylogenies Using Uniformization and Data Augmentation
Syst Biol 2006 55: 259-269; doi:10.1080/10635150500541599 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Vincent Berry and Charles Semple
Fast Computation of Supertrees for Compatible Phylogenies with Nested Taxa
Syst Biol 2006 55: 270-288; doi:10.1080/10635150500541649 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Rachel Lockridge Mueller
Evolutionary Rates, Divergence Dates, and the Performance of Mitochondrial Genes in Bayesian Phylogenetic Analysis
Syst Biol 2006 55: 289-300; doi:10.1080/10635150500541672 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

John A. Finarelli and John J. Flynn
Ancestral State Reconstruction of Body Size in the Caniformia (Carnivora, Mammalia): The Effects of Incorporating Data from the Fossil Record
Syst Biol 2006 55: 301-313; doi:10.1080/10635150500541698 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

T. Heath Ogden and Michael S. Rosenberg
Multiple Sequence Alignment Accuracy and Phylogenetic Inference
Syst Biol 2006 55: 314-328; doi:10.1080/10635150500541730 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Teiji Sota and Masataka Sasabe
Utility of Nuclear Allele Networks for the Analysis of Closely Related Species in the Genus Carabus, Subgenus Ohomopterus
Syst Biol 2006 55: 329-344; doi:10.1080/10635150500541607 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jonathan M. Waters and Dave Craw
Goodbye Gondwana? New Zealand Biogeography, Geology, and the Problem of Circularity
Syst Biol 2006 55: 351-356; doi:10.1080/10635150600681659 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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James A. Cotton, Claire S. C. Slater, and Mark Wilkinson
Discriminating Supported and Unsupported Relationships in Supertrees Using Triplets
Syst Biol 2006 55: 345-350; doi:10.1080/10635150500481556 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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David A. Morrison
Systematics and the Origin of Species: On Ernst Mayr's 100th Anniversary
Syst Biol 2006 55: 357-359; doi:10.1080/10635150500541565 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jan O. Andersson
Microbial Phylogeny and Evolution: Concepts and Controversies
Syst Biol 2006 55: 359-361; doi:10.1080/10635150500541573 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Isabel Sanmartín
Biogeography: An Ecological and Evolutionary Approach, 7th edition
Syst Biol 2006 55: 361-363; doi:10.1080/10635150500541581 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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Announcements
Syst Biol 2006 55: 364-365; doi:10.1080/10635150600701713 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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