NOAA National Systematics Laboratory

Recent papers from NOAA National Systematics Laboratory

1. Redescription of the deep-sea benthic ctenophore genus Tjalfiella from the North Atlantic (Class Tentaculata, Order Platyctenida, Family Tjalfiellidae)Zootaxa · 2024
2. A morphological review of the jellyfish genus Nausithoe Kölliker, 1853 (Nausithoideae, Coronatae, Scyphozoa, Cnidaria)Zootaxa · 2023
3. Phylogenetic and Selection Analysis of an Expanded Family of Putatively Pore-Forming Jellyfish Toxins (Cnidaria: Medusozoa)Genome Biology and Evolution · 2021
4. Confronting Sources of Systematic Error to Resolve Historically Contentious Relationships: A Case Study Using Gadiform Fishes (Teleostei, Paracanthopterygii, Gadiformes)Systematic Biology · 2020
5. Box, stalked, and upside-down? Draft genomes from diverse jellyfish (Cnidaria, Acraspeda) lineages: Alatina alata (Cubozoa), Calvadosia cruxmelitensis (Staurozoa), and Cassiopea xamachana (Scyphozoa)GigaScience · 2019
6. The importance of standardization for biodiversity comparisons: A case study using autonomous reef monitoring structures (ARMS) and metabarcoding to measure cryptic diversity on Mo’orea coral reefs, French PolynesiaPLoS ONE · 2017
7. Ecological Role of Submarine Canyons and Need for Canyon Conservation: A ReviewFrontiers in Marine Science · 2017
8. Internal anatomy ofHaliclystus antarcticus(Cnidaria, Staurozoa) with a discussion on histological features used in staurozoan taxonomyJournal of Morphology · 2013
9. A Molecular Phylogeny for the Order Clathrinida Rekindles and Refines Haeckel's Taxonomic Proposal for Calcareous SpongesIntegrative and Comparative Biology · 2013
10. On the occurrence of freshwater jellyfish in Japan 1928–2011: eighty-three years of records of mamizu kurage (Limnomedusae, Olindiidae)Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington · 2012
11. Redescription of the leptothecate hydroidHalecium macrocephalumAllman, 1877 (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa)Journal of Natural History · 2011
12. Deep, diverse and definitely different: unique attributes of the world's largest ecosystemSHILAP Revista de lepidopterología · 2010
13. Clarifying the identity of the Japanese Habu-kurage, Chironex yamaguchii, sp. nov. (Cnidaria: Cubozoa: Chirodropida)Zootaxa · 2009