Published December 17, 2020 | Version v2
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Comprehensive phylogeny of Myrmecocystus honey ants highlights cryptic diversity and infers evolution during aridification of the American Southwest

Creators

  • 1. Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity, University of Münster, Hüfferstraße 1, 48149 Münster, Germany; Institute of Zoology, University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Bünteweg 17, 30559 Hannover, Germany
  • 2. School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, 427 E Tyler Mall, Tempe, AZ 85287-1501, USA; Beta Hatch Inc., 200 Titchenal Road, Cashmere, WA 98815, USA
  • 3. Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity, University of Münster, Hüfferstraße 1, 48149 Münster, Germany
  • 4. School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, 427 E Tyler Mall, Tempe, AZ 85287-1501, USA
  • 5. School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, 427 E Tyler Mall, Tempe, AZ 85287-1501, USA; Department of Entomology, Plant Pathology and Nematology, University of Idaho, 875 Perimeter Drive, Moscow, ID 83844-2329, USA; Institute for Bioinformatics and Evolutionary Studies (IBEST), University of Idaho, 875 Perimeter Drive, Moscow, ID 83844-2329, USA

Description

UCE sequences, alignments, configuration files, analyses output and notebooks with bash scripts for the project "Comprehensive phylogeny of Myrmecocystus honey ants highlights cryptic diversity and infers evolution during aridification of the American Southwest" published in Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 155 by Tobias van Elst, Ti H. Eriksson, Jürgen Gadau, Robert A. Johnson, Christian Rabeling, Jesse E. Taylor, and Marek L. Borowiec.

Notes

This research was supported by Arizona State University and awards from the U.S. National Science Foundation (DEB-1654829 and CAREER DEB-1943626) to Christian Rabeling. In addition, this research was funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG: https://www.dfg.de/) as part of the SFB TRR 212 (NC3), project number 396780988.

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