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Claudia Patricia Ornelas García

Intituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Verified email at ib.unam.mx
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The role of gene flow in rapid and repeated evolution of cave‐related traits in Mexican tetra, Astyanax mexicanus

…, L Espinasa, K O'Quin, CP OrnelasGarcía… - Molecular …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
… 257 k generations ago), and these estimates differ substantially from the several million
year divergence time obtained through mtDNA (Ornelas-García et al., 2008), unless we have …

[HTML][HTML] Evolutionary history of the fish genus Astyanax Baird & Girard (1854) (Actinopterygii, Characidae) in Mesoamerica reveals multiple morphological …

CP Ornelas-García, O Domínguez-Domínguez… - BMC evolutionary …, 2008 - Springer
Background Mesoamerica is one of the world's most complex biogeographical regions,
mostly due to its complex geological history. This complexity has led to interesting …

[HTML][HTML] Selection-driven trait loss in independently evolved cavefish populations

RL Moran, EJ Richards, CP Ornelas-García… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Ornelas-García. We obtained whole genome sequence data from a total of 248 A.
mexicanus individuals sampled across eight surface and 18 caves populations, as well as four …

Phylogenetic relationships and evolutionary history of the Mesoamerican endemic freshwater fish family Profundulidae (Cyprinodontiformes: Actinopterygii)

F Morcillo, CP Ornelas-García, L Alcaraz… - Molecular Phylogenetics …, 2016 - Elsevier
Freshwater fishes of Profundulidae, which until now was composed of two subgenera,
represent one of the few extant fish families endemic to Mesoamerica. In this study we …

Long‐term changes in the fish assemblage of the Laja River, Guanajuato, central Mexico

…, CP OrnelasGarcía… - Aquatic …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The structure and composition of fish communities in rivers of central Mexico have been altered
as a result of water over‐exploitation, habitat fragmentation, introduction of exotic species…

[HTML][HTML] Discovery of Two New Astyanax Cavefish Localities Leads to Further Understanding of the Species Biogeography

L Espinasa, CP Ornelas-García, L Legendre, S Rétaux… - Diversity, 2020 - mdpi.com
… Naturales, México issued to Patricia Ornelas-García, only five specimens were euthanized
from … Five other fish were kept alive in the laboratory of Patricia Ornelas-García for breeding in …

[PDF][PDF]  A new cave population of Astyanax mexicanus from Northern Sierra de El Abra, Tamaulipas, Mexico

…, M Espinasa, CP Ornelas-García - Subterranean …, 2023 - subtbiol.pensoft.net
… All of the fish collected were kept alive in the laboratory of Patricia Ornelas-García,
IBUNAM, for breeding in captivity, which can serve as a stock for future studies. Genomic DNA …

[PDF][PDF] Hybridization underlies localized trait evolution in cavefish

…, A Kenzior, N Rohner, JE Kowalko, CP Ornelas-García… - Iscience, 2022 - cell.com
Introgressive hybridization may play an integral role in local adaptation and speciation (Taylor
and Larson, 2019). In the Mexican tetra Astyanax mexicanus, cave populations have …

Untangling the evolutionary history of a highly polymorphic species: introgressive hybridization and high genetic structure in the desert cichlid fish Herichtys minckleyi

IS Magalhaes, CP Ornelas‐Garcıa… - Molecular …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the origin of biodiversity requires knowledge on the evolutionary processes
that drive divergence and speciation, as well as on the processes constraining it. Intraspecific …

Morphometric variation between two morphotypes within the Astyanax Baird and Girard, 1854 (Actinopterygii: Characidae) genus, From a Mexican tropical lake

CP OrnelasGarcía, M Bastir… - Journal of morphology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
… We tested the phylogenetical signal in shape variation by projecting the topology previously
obtained by Ornelas-García et al. (2008) onto a multivariate morphospace, using MorphoJ v …