Polyphyly of the Zaprionus genus group (Diptera: Drosophilidae) Export

@article{citeulike:5797113, abstract = {The Zaprionus genus group comprises three drosophilid genera ( Zaprionus , Phorticella and Samoaia ) that are thought to be related to the Drosophila immigrans species group. We revised the phylogenetic relationships among the three genera and their placement within the subfamily Drosophilinae using one mitochondrial ( COII ) and one nuclear ( Amyrel ) gene. The Bayesian tree inferred from concatenated amino acid sequences of the two genes strongly suggests the polyphyly of the Zaprionus genus group and of each of the genera Zaprionus and Phorticella . Paraphyly of the D. immigrans species group was also shown here; the quadrilineata subgroup formed the sister clade to the genus Samoaia . These results suggest the necessity of taxonomic revisions for some relevant genera and species groups included within the genus Drosophila .}, author = {Yassin, Amir and Da Lage, Jean-Luc and David, Jean R. and Kondo, Masanori and Madi-Ravazzi, Lilian and Prigent, St\'{e}phane R. and Toda, Masanori J.}, citeulike-article-id = {5797113}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2009.09.013}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S1055790309003704}, day = {15}, doi = {10.1016/j.ympev.2009.09.013}, issn = {10557903}, journal = {Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution}, keywords = {drosophila, polyphyly, zaprionus}, month = {September}, posted-at = {2009-11-02 18:02:47}, priority = {2}, title = {Polyphyly of the Zaprionus genus group (Diptera: Drosophilidae)}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2009.09.013}, year = {2009} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:5797113 L3 - citeulike-article-id:5797113 N2 - The Zaprionus genus group comprises three drosophilid genera ( Zaprionus , Phorticella and Samoaia ) that are thought to be related to the Drosophila immigrans species group. We revised the phylogenetic relationships among the three genera and their placement within the subfamily Drosophilinae using one mitochondrial ( COII ) and one nuclear ( Amyrel ) gene. The Bayesian tree inferred from concatenated amino acid sequences of the two genes strongly suggests the polyphyly of the Zaprionus genus group and of each of the genera Zaprionus and Phorticella . Paraphyly of the D. immigrans species group was also shown here; the quadrilineata subgroup formed the sister clade to the genus Samoaia . These results suggest the necessity of taxonomic revisions for some relevant genera and species groups included within the genus Drosophila . JF - Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution SN - 10557903 TI - Polyphyly of the Zaprionus genus group (Diptera: Drosophilidae) KW - drosophila KW - polyphyly KW - zaprionus AU - Yassin, Amir AU - Da Lage, Jean-Luc AU - David, Jean AU - Kondo, Masanori AU - Madi-Ravazzi, Lilian AU - Prigent, Stéphane AU - Toda, Masanori PY - 2009/09/15/ UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2009.09.013 ER -