Ontogenetic convergence and evolution of foot morphology in European cave salamanders (Family: Plethodontidae)

BMC Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Adams, Dean C ^a   Nistri, Annamaria ^b  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; AMPHIBIAN; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; INTERSPECIFIC VARIATION; MORPHOLOGY; ONTOGENY; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY;

PLETHODONTIDAE; SALAMANDROIDEA;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; EUROPE; EVOLUTION; FOOT; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY;

ANIMALS; EUROPE; EVOLUTION; FOOT; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; URODELA;

EID: 77954556330     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-10-216     Document Type: Article

References (51)

1. Natural selection drives patterns of lake-stream divergence in stickleback foraging morphology. D Berner DC Adams AC Grandchamp AP Hendry, Journal of Evolutionary Biology 2008 21 1653 1665 10.1111/j.1420-9101.2008. 01583.x 18691241
2. Predator-driven phenotypic diversification in Gambusia affinis. RB Langerhans CA Layman AM Shokrollahi TJ DeWitt, Evolution 2004 58 2305 2318 15562692
3. Ecological and morphological differentiation of pumpkinseed sunfish in lakes without bluegill sunfish. BW Robinson DS Wilson AS Margosian PT Lotito, Evolutionary Ecology 1993 7 451 464 10.1007/BF01237641
4. Ecological character displacement and speciation in sticklebacks. D Schluter JD McPhail, Am Nat 1992 140 85 108 10.1086/285404 19426066
5. Convergence and the multidimensional niche. LJ Harmon JJ Kolbe JM Cheverud JB Losos, Evolution 2005 59 409 421 15807425
6. The evolution of convergent structure in Caribbean Anolis communities. JB Losos, Systematic Biology 1992 41 403 420
7. Evolutionary convergence of body shape and trophic morphology in cichlids from Lake Tanganyika. L Rüber DC Adams, Journal of Evolutionary Biology 2001 14 325 332 10.1046/j.1420-9101.2001.00269.x (Pubitemid 32333205)
8. Testing hypotheses of convergence with multivariate data: morphological and functional convergence among herbivorous lizards. CT Stayton, Evolution 2006 60 824 841 16739463
9. Parallel evolution of character displacement driven by competitive selection in terrestrial salamanders. DC Adams, BMC Evol Biol 2010 10 72 1 10 20044934
10. Natural selection and the evolution of replicated trophic polymorphisms in pumpkinseed sunfish (Lepomis gibbosus). CJ Jastrebski BW Robinson, Evolutionary Ecology Research 2004 6 285 305
11. Contingency and determinism in replicated adaptive radiations of island lizards. JB Losos TR Jackman A Larson Kd Queiroz L Rodrigues-Schettino, Science 1998 279 2115 2118 10.1126/science.279.5359.2115 9516114
12. Life-history evolution in guppies (Poecilia reticulata: Poecilidae). IV. Parallelism in life-history phenotypes. DN Reznick FH Rodd M Cardenas, Am Nat 1996 147 319 338 10.1086/285854 (Pubitemid 3042925)
13. The ecology of adaptive radiations. D Schluter, Oxford: Oxford University Press 2000
14. The structure of evolutionary theory. SJ Gould, Cambridge: Harvard University Press 2002
15. Multidimensional analysis of an evolving lineage. DB Wake A Larson, Science 1987 238 42 48 10.1126/science.238.4823.42 17835652
16. Constraints on adaptive evolution: The functional trade-off between reproduction and fast-start swimming. CK Ghalambor DN Reznick JA Walker, Am Nat 2004 164 38 50 10.1086/421412 15266369
17. A general model of functional constraints on phenotypic evolution. JA Walker, Am Nat 2007 170 681 689 10.1086/521957 17926290
18. The measurement of selection on correlated characters. R Lande SJ Arnold, Evolution 1983 37 6 1210 1226 10.2307/2408842
19. Phenotypic divergence along lines of genetic variance. K McGuigan SF Chenoweth MW Blows, Am Nat 2005 165 32 43 10.1086/426600 15729638
20. Adaptive radiation along genetic lines of least resistance. D Schluter, Evolution 1996 50 1766 1774 10.2307/2410734
21. Developmental constraints in a comparative framework: A test case using variations in phalanx number during amniote evolution. MK Richardson AD Chipman, J Exp Biol B 2003 296B 8 22
22. Developmental constraints vs. variational properties: How pattern formation can help to understand evolution and development. I Salazar-Ciudad, J Exp Biol B 2006 306B 107 125
23. The relativism of constraints on phenotypic evolution. K Schwenk GP Wagner, Phenotypic integration: Studying the ecology and evolution of complex phenotypes Oxford: Oxford University Press, Pigliucci M, Preston K, 2004 390 408
24. Comparative osteology and evolution of the lungless salamanders, family Plethodontidae. DB Wake, Mem South Calif Acad Sci 1966 4 1 111
25. What salamanders have taught us about evolution. DB Wake, Ann Rev Ecol Evol Syst 2009 40 333 352 10.1146/annurev.ecolsys.39.110707.173552
26. Convergence and parallelism in foot morphology in the neotropical salamander genus Bolitoglossa. I. Function. P Alberch, Evolution 1981 35 84 100 10.2307/2407944
27. Developmental processes underlying the evolution of a derived foot morphology in salamanders. M Jaekel DB Wake, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2007 104 20437 20442 10.1073/pnas.0710216105
28. Phylogenetic relationships of Sardinian cave salamanders, genus Hydromantes, based on mitochondrial and nuclear DNA sequence data. A van der Meijden Y Chiari M Mucedda S Carranza C Corti M Veith, Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 2009 51 399 404 10.1016/j.ympev.2008.12.011 19136065
29. Rapid diversification and dispersal during periods of global warming by plethodontid salamanders. DR Vieites MS Min DB Wake, Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 2007 104 19903 19907 10.1073/pnas.0705056104 18077422
30. Morphologic and genetic studies of the European plethodontid salamanders: taxonomic inferences (genus: Hydromantes). B Lanza V Caputo G Nascetti L Bullini, Torino: Museo Regionale di Scienze Natuali 1995
31. A review of systematics, taxonomy, genetics, biogeography and natural history of the genus Speleomantes Dubois, 1984 (Amphibia Caudata Plethodontidae). B Lanza C Pastorelli P Laghl R Cimmaruta, Atti del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Trieste 2006 52 368
32. Miscellanea nomenclatorica batrachologia (IV). A Dubois, Alytes 1984 3 103 110
33. Nomenclature of European plethodontid salamanders: Speleomantes Dubois, 1984 has precedence over Atylodes Gistel, 1868. PA Crochet, Amphibia-Reptilia 2007 28 170-172
34. Note faunistiche sulle grotte di Samugheo e di Asuni, in particolare sul geotritone Speleomantes imperialis. Faunal notes on the caves of Samugheo and Asuni, and particularly on the Cave Salamander Speleomantes imperialis. B Lanza, Il Castello di Medusa: ambiente, leggende, grotte Cagliari: Guido Bartolo Editore, Bartolo G, Muzzetto G, 1991 67 72
35. Anfibi d'Italia. Quaderni di Conservazione della Natura. B Lanza A Nistri S Vanni, Savignano sul Panaro: Ministero dell'Ambiente e della Tutela del Territorio e del Mare, I.S.P.R.A 2009
36. I costumi arboricoli di Speleomantes italicus (Dunn, 1923) nella Repubblica di San Marino. S Casali AS Valli GB G G Tedaldi, Biologia dei geotritoni europei Genere Speleomantes Genova: Annali Museo Civico di Storia Naturale "G. Doria", Genova, S S, Poggi R, Doria G, Pastorino MV, 2005 97 145 152
37. Diet and food utilization in a rockface population of Speleomantes ambrosii (Amphibia, Caudata, Plethodontidae). S Salvidio, Vie et Milieu 1992 42 35 39
38. Ecology of a Speleomantes ambrosii population inhabiting an artificial tunnel. S Salvidio A Lattes M Tavano F Melodia, Amphibia-Reptilia 1994 15 35 45 10.1163/156853894X00533
39. Geometric morphometrics: ten years of progress following the 'revolution'. DC Adams FJ Rohlf DE Slice, Italian Journal of Zoology 2004 71 5 16 10.1080/11250000409356545
40. A revolution in morphometrics. FJ Rohlf LF Marcus, Trends in Ecology and Evolution 1993 8 129 132 10.1016/0169-5347(93)90024-J
41. Geometric morphometrics for biologists: a primer. ML Zelditch DL Swiderski HD Sheets WL Fink, Amsterdam: Elsevier/Academic Press 2004
42. Detecting correlated evolution on phylogenies: a general method for the comparative analysis of discrete characters. M Pagel, Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, B 255 1994 255 37 45 10.1098/rspb.1994.0006
43. Character displacement via aggressive interference in Appalachian salamanders. DC Adams, Ecology 2004 85 2664 2670 10.1890/04-0648
44. Location-specific sympatric morphological divergence as a possible response to species interactions in West Virginia Plethodon salamander communities. DC Adams ME West ML Collyer, Journal of Animal Ecology 2007 76 289 295 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2007.01210.x 17302836
45. Extensions of the Procrustes method for the optimal superimposition of landmarks. FJ Rohlf DE Slice, Systematic Zoology 1990 39 40 59 10.2307/2992207
46. The pace of morphological change: Historical transformation of skull shape in St. Bernard dogs. AG Drake CP Klingenberg, Proc Roy Soc Lond B 2008 275 71 76 10.1098/rspb.2007.1169 (Pubitemid 350146741)
47. Morphometric tools for landmark data: geometry and biology. FL Bookstein, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1991
48. The analysis of character divergence along environmental gradients and other covariates. DC Adams ML Collyer, Evolution 2007 61 510 515 10.1111/j.1558-5646.2007.00063.x 17348916
49. A general framework for the analysis of phenotypic trajectories in evolutionary studies. DC Adams ML Collyer, Evolution 2009 63 1143 1154 10.1111/j.1558-5646.2009.00649.x 19210539
50. Analysis of two-state multivariate phenotypic change in ecological studies. ML Collyer DC Adams, Ecology 2007 88 683 692 10.1890/06-0727 17503596
51. R: a language and environment for statistical computing. Version 2.10.1. R Development Core Team, R Foundation for Statistical Computing, Vienna 2010 http://cran.R-project.org