Our big review paper on strepsipteran systematics for Insect Systematics and Diversity is out! Hoping it's a helpful resource for anyone who needs it.
Strepsiptera systematics: past, present, and future
Abstract. The twisted-wing parasites (Strepsiptera Kirby) are among the most obscure and enigmatic orders in the Insecta. Strepsipterans are endoparasites
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July 8, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Our big review paper on strepsipteran systematics for Insect Systematics and Diversity is out! Hoping it's a helpful resource for anyone who needs it.
I know I say this every month, but the botanists have to be stopped
September 25, 2026 at 11:32 PM
I know I say this every month, but the botanists have to be stopped
Full article: A bird’s eye view of the fossil record: perspectives on avian systematics www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
A bird’s eye view of the fossil record: perspectives on avian systematics
Recent decades have witnessed an unprecedented rise in avian fossil discoveries that directly inform our understanding of bird origins and evolution, the stepwise assemblage of the avian body plan,...
www.tandfonline.com
September 22, 2026 at 4:45 PM
Full article: A bird’s eye view of the fossil record: perspectives on avian systematics www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
whoooo wants to go to grad school for MOLLUSK SYSTEMATICS? Please, someone do it, our malacologist is retiring soon
September 18, 2026 at 4:21 PM
whoooo wants to go to grad school for MOLLUSK SYSTEMATICS? Please, someone do it, our malacologist is retiring soon
1/4 🐢 What should fossil turtle systematics look like ten years from now?
Walter Joyce & I offer our personal answer in a new review paper: "Transforming Turtle Systematics: Challenges, Opportunities, and the Path Ahead"
Out now in @journalsystpal.bsky.social
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Walter Joyce & I offer our personal answer in a new review paper: "Transforming Turtle Systematics: Challenges, Opportunities, and the Path Ahead"
Out now in @journalsystpal.bsky.social
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
September 14, 2026 at 10:55 AM
1/4 🐢 What should fossil turtle systematics look like ten years from now?
Walter Joyce & I offer our personal answer in a new review paper: "Transforming Turtle Systematics: Challenges, Opportunities, and the Path Ahead"
Out now in @journalsystpal.bsky.social
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Walter Joyce & I offer our personal answer in a new review paper: "Transforming Turtle Systematics: Challenges, Opportunities, and the Path Ahead"
Out now in @journalsystpal.bsky.social
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Pêgas, R.V. 2025. On the systematics and phylogenetic nomenclature of the Ornithocheiriformes (Pterosauria, Pteranodontoidea). Palaeontologia Electronica, 28(2):a25.
doi.org/10.26879/20
palaeo-electronica.org/content/2025/5546-systematics-of-ornithocheiriform-pterosaurs
doi.org/10.26879/20
palaeo-electronica.org/content/2025/5546-systematics-of-ornithocheiriform-pterosaurs
Systematics of ornithocheiriform pterosaurs
On the systematics and phylogenetic nomenclature of the Ornithocheiriformes (Pterosauria, Pteranodontoidea)
doi.org
June 20, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Pêgas, R.V. 2025. On the systematics and phylogenetic nomenclature of the Ornithocheiriformes (Pterosauria, Pteranodontoidea). Palaeontologia Electronica, 28(2):a25.
doi.org/10.26879/20
palaeo-electronica.org/content/2025/5546-systematics-of-ornithocheiriform-pterosaurs
doi.org/10.26879/20
palaeo-electronica.org/content/2025/5546-systematics-of-ornithocheiriform-pterosaurs
One of the rules I have discovered to help distinguish real people from the bot farms is, the bot farms do not seem to post about Diptera systematics.
January 27, 2025 at 11:35 PM
One of the rules I have discovered to help distinguish real people from the bot farms is, the bot farms do not seem to post about Diptera systematics.
For people here interested in evolution, population genetics, systematics, etc. the well known EvolDir mailing list is now here as well. Follow @evoldir.bsky.social for automated updates from EvolDir. #evolution #systematics
August 22, 2024 at 2:20 AM
For people here interested in evolution, population genetics, systematics, etc. the well known EvolDir mailing list is now here as well. Follow @evoldir.bsky.social for automated updates from EvolDir. #evolution #systematics
Transforming turtle systematics: challenges, opportunities and the path ahead by Evers and Joyce 🔗 buff.ly/9dnDRTc
#PaleoSky #turtles #systematics #phylogeny #morphology
View the full series here: Perspectives on the Systematics of Fossil Organisms: Challenges and Opportunities: buff.ly/qiJ0XUO
#PaleoSky #turtles #systematics #phylogeny #morphology
View the full series here: Perspectives on the Systematics of Fossil Organisms: Challenges and Opportunities: buff.ly/qiJ0XUO
September 16, 2026 at 10:45 AM
Transforming turtle systematics: challenges, opportunities and the path ahead by Evers and Joyce 🔗 buff.ly/9dnDRTc
#PaleoSky #turtles #systematics #phylogeny #morphology
View the full series here: Perspectives on the Systematics of Fossil Organisms: Challenges and Opportunities: buff.ly/qiJ0XUO
#PaleoSky #turtles #systematics #phylogeny #morphology
View the full series here: Perspectives on the Systematics of Fossil Organisms: Challenges and Opportunities: buff.ly/qiJ0XUO
We’re also going to make NASA do insect systematics, especially Cecidomyiids
June 5, 2025 at 7:24 PM
We’re also going to make NASA do insect systematics, especially Cecidomyiids
🚨 New bird paper! 🚨 Take a look at our review paper that Juan Benito and I put together about avian systematics and the bird fossil record along with what we think are important future directions in the field 🐦 🦴 🦜🦅🦤
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
A bird’s eye view of the fossil record: perspectives on avian systematics
Recent decades have witnessed an unprecedented rise in avian fossil discoveries that directly inform our understanding of bird origins and evolution, the stepwise assemblage of the avian body plan,...
www.tandfonline.com
September 21, 2026 at 8:56 PM
🚨 New bird paper! 🚨 Take a look at our review paper that Juan Benito and I put together about avian systematics and the bird fossil record along with what we think are important future directions in the field 🐦 🦴 🦜🦅🦤
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Big pterosaur systematics paper with @skyemcdavid.com submitted!!!
March 7, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Big pterosaur systematics paper with @skyemcdavid.com submitted!!!
Ok, let's repost this here.
Types of plant systematics papers.
Types of plant systematics papers.
November 18, 2024 at 8:05 AM
Ok, let's repost this here.
Types of plant systematics papers.
Types of plant systematics papers.
Excited to share that "Common Ancestry, Contemporary Phylogenetics, and Process Ontology" is posted at Systematic Biology. @maureenmkearney.bsky.social and I argue that GCD Griffiths' process view of systematics provides a powerful foundation for contemporary systematics. doi.org/10.1093/sysb....
Common Ancestry, Contemporary Phylogenetics, and Process Ontology
Abstract. Recent advances in systematics and evolutionary biology have revealed extraordinary complexity in phylogenetic diversification, challenged our tr
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July 21, 2026 at 7:49 PM
Excited to share that "Common Ancestry, Contemporary Phylogenetics, and Process Ontology" is posted at Systematic Biology. @maureenmkearney.bsky.social and I argue that GCD Griffiths' process view of systematics provides a powerful foundation for contemporary systematics. doi.org/10.1093/sysb....
Phylogeny, classification, and evolutionary history of Neogastropoda: doi.org/10.1093/zool...
#evolution #phylogenetics #systematics #mollusca
#evolution #phylogenetics #systematics #mollusca
July 27, 2026 at 1:55 AM
Phylogeny, classification, and evolutionary history of Neogastropoda: doi.org/10.1093/zool...
#evolution #phylogenetics #systematics #mollusca
#evolution #phylogenetics #systematics #mollusca
Job! Beetle systematics, Australia:
Research Scientist in Coleoptera
Research Scientist in Coleoptera
jobs.csiro.au
June 24, 2026 at 12:38 AM
Job! Beetle systematics, Australia:
Today’s feature for #TautonymTuesday is 𝐶𝑟𝑒𝑛𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑛𝑠 𝑐𝑟𝑒𝑛𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑛𝑠, the karanteen #seabream, a sparid fish found in coastal waters of the W Indian Ocean. Known for its compressed body and strong jaws, it lives in reef and nearshore ecosystems. #TaxonomyTuesday #Systematics Photo: Hamid Badar Osmany
December 9, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Today’s feature for #TautonymTuesday is 𝐶𝑟𝑒𝑛𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑛𝑠 𝑐𝑟𝑒𝑛𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑛𝑠, the karanteen #seabream, a sparid fish found in coastal waters of the W Indian Ocean. Known for its compressed body and strong jaws, it lives in reef and nearshore ecosystems. #TaxonomyTuesday #Systematics Photo: Hamid Badar Osmany
Since Carl Linnaeus published Systema Naturae in 1735, taxonomists have classified over 1 million species. A new special collection in Insect Systematics and Diversity celebrates the past, present, and future of insect systematics: academic.oup.com/isd/pages/in... @academic.oup.com
September 22, 2026 at 6:57 PM
Since Carl Linnaeus published Systema Naturae in 1735, taxonomists have classified over 1 million species. A new special collection in Insect Systematics and Diversity celebrates the past, present, and future of insect systematics: academic.oup.com/isd/pages/in... @academic.oup.com
The 2025 LinneSys call is open!
Need funding for a systematics-based project?
Details on eligibity and how to apply here: systass.org/linnesys/
You need an active @systassn.bsky.social or @linneansociety.bsky.social membership to apply!
Applications close Monday, 10th March at 23:59 GMT+0
Need funding for a systematics-based project?
Details on eligibity and how to apply here: systass.org/linnesys/
You need an active @systassn.bsky.social or @linneansociety.bsky.social membership to apply!
Applications close Monday, 10th March at 23:59 GMT+0
LinneSys: Systematics Research Fund
LinneSys: Systematics Research Fund The Councils of The Linnean Society of London and The Systematics Association jointly administer this fund for the benefit of systematics research. The Fund has …
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February 7, 2025 at 5:02 PM
The 2025 LinneSys call is open!
Need funding for a systematics-based project?
Details on eligibity and how to apply here: systass.org/linnesys/
You need an active @systassn.bsky.social or @linneansociety.bsky.social membership to apply!
Applications close Monday, 10th March at 23:59 GMT+0
Need funding for a systematics-based project?
Details on eligibity and how to apply here: systass.org/linnesys/
You need an active @systassn.bsky.social or @linneansociety.bsky.social membership to apply!
Applications close Monday, 10th March at 23:59 GMT+0
Unfortunately for my health I am inquiring about writing a systematics thesis on time and Trinity
January 30, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Unfortunately for my health I am inquiring about writing a systematics thesis on time and Trinity
I am loving this book. It is an enthralling read about the lives of Carl Linnaeus and Georges Louis de Bufon. Highly recommended. #taxonomy #systematics 🧪
November 27, 2024 at 11:58 PM
I am loving this book. It is an enthralling read about the lives of Carl Linnaeus and Georges Louis de Bufon. Highly recommended. #taxonomy #systematics 🧪
Read the first review in our new special collection- Perspectives on the Systematics of Fossil Organisms: Challenges and Opportunities.
A decade after Deuteropoda – insights into the systematics, evolution and dynamics of Cambrian euarthropods by Ortega-Hernández.
🔗 buff.ly/r4sZQez
#PaleoSky
A decade after Deuteropoda – insights into the systematics, evolution and dynamics of Cambrian euarthropods by Ortega-Hernández.
🔗 buff.ly/r4sZQez
#PaleoSky
June 10, 2026 at 6:30 AM
Read the first review in our new special collection- Perspectives on the Systematics of Fossil Organisms: Challenges and Opportunities.
A decade after Deuteropoda – insights into the systematics, evolution and dynamics of Cambrian euarthropods by Ortega-Hernández.
🔗 buff.ly/r4sZQez
#PaleoSky
A decade after Deuteropoda – insights into the systematics, evolution and dynamics of Cambrian euarthropods by Ortega-Hernández.
🔗 buff.ly/r4sZQez
#PaleoSky
A little starter pack for fans of biological systematics. I’d love to gather more people and organisations- if that’s you please let me know :)
go.bsky.app/GCP9Um
November 20, 2024 at 11:40 PM
A little starter pack for fans of biological systematics. I’d love to gather more people and organisations- if that’s you please let me know :)
go.bsky.app/GCP9Um