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Evolutionary Biology

March 09th, 2011
PEET - Bivalves. Outreach and Broader Impacts: In addition to training students, postdocs, and workshop participants, this project has reached out to the scientific and lay communities in the following ways.

March 07th, 2011
Joint preparation of the major exhibition, Pearls, by the PIs with two other curators from AMNH and FMNH required investigations into saome of the intriguing economic aspects surrounding marine and freshwater bivalves.

March 07th, 2011
Marine bivalve biodiversity in the waters surrounding the Florida Keys, an island archipelago off southern Florida, including the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, was studied from ten years of original collections as well as from a critical review of museium specimens and literature data.

March 07th, 2011
Using transmission electron microscopy, sperm morphology is being investigated for a suite of veneroidean taxa for their potential valuein phylogenetic analyses.

March 07th, 2011
Despite their remarkable ecological and economic importance, there is a suprising scarcity of anatomical data on species of Veneridae, with only about 50 species having at least some detailed information published on soft-part morphology.


