Character Definitions, Sexual Selection, and the Evolution of Swordtails

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Previous articleNext article No AccessNotes and CommentsCharacter Definitions, Sexual Selection, and the Evolution of SwordtailsJohn J. Wiens, and Molly R. MorrisJohn J. Wiens Search for more articles by this author , and Molly R. Morris Search for more articles by this author PDFPDF PLUS Add to favoritesDownload CitationTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints Share onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail SectionsMoreDetailsFiguresReferencesCited by The American Naturalist Volume 147, Number 5May, 1996 Published for The American Society of Naturalists Article DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1086/285882 Views: 6Total views on this site Citations: 13Citations are reported from Crossref Copyright 1996 The University of ChicagoPDF download Crossref reports the following articles citing this article:Melissa N Liotta, Jessica K Abbott, Oscar Rios-Cardenas, Molly R Morris Tactical dimorphism: the interplay between body shape and mating behaviour in the swordtail Xiphophorus multilineatus (Cyprinodontiformes: Poeciliidae), Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 127, no.22 (Apr 2019): 337–350.https://doi.org/10.1093/biolinnean/blz053Ji Hyoun Kang, Manfred Schartl, Ronald B Walter, Axel Meyer Comprehensive phylogenetic analysis of all species of swordtails and platies (Pisces: Genus Xiphophorus) uncovers a hybrid origin of a swordtail fish, Xiphophorus monticolus, and demonstrates that the sexually selected sword originated in the ancestral lineage of the genus, but was lost again secondarily, BMC Evolutionary Biology 13, no.11 (Jan 2013).https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-13-25Julia C. Jones, Shaohua Fan, Paolo Franchini, Manfred Schartl, Axel Meyer The evolutionary history of Xiphophorus fish and their sexually selected sword: a genome-wide approach using restriction site-associated DNA sequencing, Molecular Ecology 22, no.1111 (Apr 2013): 2986–3001.https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.12269Donelle M. Robinson, M. Scarlett Tudor, Molly R. Morris Female preference and the evolution of an exaggerated male ornament: the shape of the preference function matters, Animal Behaviour 81, no.55 (May 2011): 1015–1021.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anbehav.2011.02.005Nils Offen, Nicola Blum, Axel Meyer, Gerrit Begemann Fgfr1 signalling in the development of a sexually selected trait in vertebrates, the sword of swordtail fish, BMC Developmental Biology 8, no.11 (Oct 2008).https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-213X-8-98 Jason A. Moretz and Molly R. Morris Phylogenetic Analysis of the Evolution of a Signal of Aggressive Intent in Northern Swordtail Fishes. J. A. Moretz and M. R. Morris, The American Naturalist 168, no.33 (Jul 2015): 336–349.https://doi.org/10.1086/506920Hans Zauner, Gerrit Begemann, Manuel Mari-Beffa, Axel Meyer Differential regulation of msx genes in the development of the gonopodium, an intromittent organ, and of the "sword," a sexually selected trait of swordtail fishes (Xiphophorus), Evolution and Development 5, no.55 (Sep 2003): 466–477.https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1525-142X.2003.03053.xPATRICK R. STEPHENS, JOHN J. WIENS Ecological diversification and phylogeny of emydid turtles, Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 79, no.44 (Aug 2003): 577–610.https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1095-8312.2003.00211.xMolly R. Morris, Jason A. Elias, Jason A. Moretz Defining Vertical Bars in Relation to Female Preference in the Swordtail Fish Xiphophorus cortezi (Cyprinodontiformes, Poeciliidae), Ethology 107, no.99 (Sep 2001): 827–837.https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1439-0310.2001.00711.xJohn J. Wiens, Tod W. Reeder, Adrián Nieto Montes De Oca MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION OF SEXUAL DICHROMATISM AMONG POPULATIONS OF THE YARROW'S SPINY LIZARD ( SCELOPORUS JARROVII ), Evolution 53, no.66 (May 2017): 1884–1897.https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1558-5646.1999.tb04570.xJames L. Gould, Samuel L. Elliott, Casson M. Masters, Joya Mukerji Female preferences in a fish genus without female mate choice, Current Biology 9, no.99 (May 1999): 497–500.https://doi.org/10.1016/S0960-9822(99)80217-6Dolph Schluter, Trevor Price, Arne Ø. Mooers, Donald Ludwig LIKELIHOOD OF ANCESTOR STATES IN ADAPTIVE RADIATION, Evolution 51, no.66 (May 2017): 1699–1711.https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1558-5646.1997.tb05095.xAxel Meyer The evolution of sexually selected traits in male swordtail fishes (Xiphophorus: Poeciliidae), Heredity 79, no.33 (Sep 1997): 329–337.https://doi.org/10.1038/hdy.1997.161