Appointments

2007 - present. Professor of Biology and Curator of Invertebrates. Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University.

2004 - 2007. Associate Professor of Biology and Associate Curator of Invertebrates. Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University.

2000 - 2003. Assistant Professor of Biology and Assistant Curator of Invertebrates, Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University.

 

Education

June 1993 - B.Sc. (Licenciado en Biología), Universitat de Barcelona, Spain.

July 1997 - Ph.D. (Doctorado en Biología), "Molecular phylogeny of Arthropods based on the sequence of ribosomal genes", Departament de Biologia Animal, Universitat de Barcelona, Spain.

August 1997 to December 1999 - Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Division of Invertebrate Zoology (Wheeler's lab), American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA.

 

Professional Societies

American Microscopical Society

International Society of Arachnology

Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa

Society of Systematic Biologists

Sociedad Española de Malacología

Willi Hennig Society, council member 20032006

 

Editorial Service

Associate Editor of Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution (20022006)

Associate Editor of MCZ Publications (2007present)

Editorial Board of Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution (2007present)

Editorial Advisory Committee of Invertebrate Systematics (2006present)

Editorial Board of Invertebrate Biology (2004present)

Editorial Board of Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research (2001present)

Editorial Board of Zoologica Scripta (2005present)

Editorial Board of Graellsia (2003present)

Advisory Board of Cladistics (2004present)

Board of Reviewers of Iberus (2003present)

 

Funding

NSF EF #0732903: Collaborative Proposal: AToL: Phylogeny on the half shell Assembling the Bivalve Tree of Life (2007-2012)

NSF EF #0531757: AToL: Collaborative Proposal: Assembling the Protostome Tree of Life (2006-2008)

The MarCraig Memorial Fund: A search for species-level characters within the phylum Sipuncula and an examination of within species genetic variability among disjunct populations (2006-2007)

ABRS #205-08: Systematics of Australian scutigeromorph centipedes and the phylogeny of the Scutigeromorpha based on morphological and molecular data (PI Greg Edgecombe) (2005-2008)

NSF DEB #0508789: DISSERTATION RESEARCH: Phylogeography of Rakaia denticulata (Arachnida, Opiliones, Cyphophthalmi) in the South Island of New Zealand (to Sarah Boyer) (2005-2006)

NSF DEB #0328644: PEET: Systematics and Monography of Araneoid Spiders (PI Gustavo Hormiga) (2004-2008)

NSF EF #0334932: AToL: Collaborative Proposal: Assembling the Tree of Life: An Integrated Approach to the Origin and Diversification of Protostomes (2004-2006)

SNF (Denmark): Population studies on Cycliophora (PI Peter Funch) (2003-2005)

NSF DEB #0236871: Systematics, Biogeography and Evolutionary Radiations of the Cyphophthalmi (Arachnida, Opiliones) (2003-2007)

The MarCraig Memorial Fund: Developing Taxonomic Expertise in the Sipuncula (2002-2004)

 

List of Publications

1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | BOOKS


1994. Giribet, G. & S. Carranza. Dos nuevas localidades para un Nemertino de agua dulce del género Prostoma Dugès, 1828 (Hoplonemertini: Tetrastemmatidae) en la Península Ibérica. Graellsia 50:163-165.

 

1995. Turon, X., G. Giribet, S. López & C. Palacín. Growth and population structure of Paracentrotus lividus (Lamarck) (Echinodermata: Echinoidea) in two contrasting habitats. Marine Ecology Progress Series 122: 193-204.

 

1996. Giribet, G., S. Carranza, J. Baguñà, M. Riutort & C. Ribera. First molecular evidence for the existence of a Tardigrada + Arthropoda clade. Molecular Biology and Evolution 13: 76-84.

1996. Carranza, S., G. Giribet, C. Ribera, J. Baguñà & M. Riutort. Evidence that two types of 18S rDNA coexist in the genome of Dugesia (Schmidtea) mediterranea (Platyhelminthes, Turbellaria, Tricladida). Molecular Biology and Evolution 13: 824-832.

 

1997. Giribet, G. & A. Peñas. Fauna malacológica del litoral del Garraf (NE de la Península Ibérica). Iberus 15: 41-93.

1997. Carranza, S. & G. Giribet. Primera cita de Dendrocoelum (D.) lacteum (Müller, 1774) (Platyhelminthes; Turbellaria; Dendrocoelidae) en la Península Ibérica. Historia Animalium 3: 5-8.

1997. Palacín, C., G. Giribet & X. Turon. Patch recolonization through migration by the sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus (Lamarck) in communities with high algal cover and low sea urchin densities. Cahiers de Biologie Marine 38:267-271.

 

1998. Palacín, C., G. Giribet, S. Carner, L. Dantart & X. Turon. Low densities of sea urchins influence the structure of algal assemblages in Western Mediterranean. Journal of Sea Research 39: 281-290.

1998. Giribet, G. & C. Ribera. The position of arthropods in the animal kingdom: a search for a reliable outgroup for internal arthropod phylogeny. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 9: 481-488.

1998. Mateos, E., G. Giribet & S. Carranza. Terrestrial planarians (Platyhelminthes, Tricladida, Terricola) from the Iberian Peninsula: first records of the family Rhynchodemidae, with the description of a new Microplana species. Contributions to Zoology 67: 267-276.

1998. Palacín, C., X. Turon, M. Ballesteros, G. Giribet & S. López. Stock evaluation of three littoral echinoid species on the Catalan coast (North-western Mediterranean). P.S.Z.N.: Marine Ecology 19: 163-177.

1998. Giribet, G. & A. Peñas. A new Epilepton species (Bivalvia, Montacutidae) from the Western Mediterranean. Iberus 16: 117-121.

1998. Giribet, G. 'Molluscs as evolving constructions' and phylogenetic deconstructivism. Iberus 16: 123-128.

 

1999. Giribet, G., S. Carranza, M. Riutort, J. Baguñà & C. Ribera. Internal phylogeny of the Chilopoda (Myriapoda, Arthropoda) using complete 18S rDNA and partial 28S rDNA sequences. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, series B 354: 215-222.

1999. Giribet, G. & S. Carranza. Point counter point. What can 18S rDNA do for Bivalve phylogeny? Journal of Molecular Evolution 48: 256-258.

1999. Giribet, G. & A. Peñas. Revision of the genus Goodallia (Bivalvia; Astartidae) with the description of two species. Journal of Molluscan Studies 65: 251-265.

1999. Giribet, G., M. Rambla, S. Carranza, M. Riutort, J. Baguñà & C. Ribera. Phylogeny of the arachnid order Opiliones (Arthropoda) inferred from a combined approach of complete 18S, partial 28S ribosomal DNA sequences and morphology. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 11: 296-307.

1999. Giribet, G. & W.C. Wheeler. On gaps. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 13: 132-143.

1999. Giribet, G. & W.C. Wheeler. The position of Arthropods in the Animal Kingdom... Ecdysozoa, islands, trees and the 'parsimony ratchet'. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 13: 619-623.

1999. Baguñà, J., S. Carranza, M. Pala, C. Ribera, G. Giribet, M.A. Arnedo, M. Ribas & M. Riutort. From morphology and karyology to molecules. New methods for taxonomical identification of asexual populations of freshwater planarians. A tribute to Professor Mario Benazzi. Italian Journal of Zoology 66:207-214.

1999. Giribet, G. Ecdysozoa versus Articulata, dos hipótesis alternativas sobre la posición de los Artrópodos en el reino animal. In: Evolución y filogenia de Arthropoda (A. Melic et al., ed.). Boletín S.E.A. 26: 145-160.

1999. Giribet, G., G.D. Edgecombe & W.C. Wheeler. Sistemática y Filogenia de Artrópodos; estado de la cuestión con énfasis en datos moleculares. In: Evolución y filogenia de Arthropoda (A. Melic et al., ed.). Boletín S.E.A. 26: 197-212. View Full Article

1999. Edgecombe, G.D., G. Giribet & W.C. Wheeler. Phylogeny of Chilopoda: Analysis of 18S and 28S rDNA sequences and morphology. In: Evolución y filogenia de Arthropoda (A. Melic et al., ed.). Boletín S.E.A. 26: 293-331.

 

2000. Giribet, G. & C. Ribera. A review of arthropod phylogeny: new data based on ribosomal DNA sequences and direct character optimization. Cladistics 16: 204-231.

2000. Giribet, G., D.L. Distel, M. Polz, W. Sterrer & W.C. Wheeler. Triploblastic relationships with emphasis on the acoelomates and the position of Gnathostomulida, Cycliophora, Plathelminthes and Chaetognatha: A combined approach of 18S rDNA sequences and morphology. Systematic Biology 49:539-562.

2000. Giribet, G. Catalogue of the Cyphophthalmi of the World (Arachnida, Opiliones). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 2: 49-76.

 

2001. Giribet, G. & W.C. Wheeler. Some unusual small-subunit ribosomal RNA sequences of Metazoans. American Museum Novitates 3337:1-14.

2001. Giribet, G., W.C. Wheeler & D.A. Janies. "Introduction to one day symposium in numerical Cladistics". Cladistics 17: S1-S2.

2001. Giribet, G. Exploring the behavior of POY, a program for direct optimization of molecular data. In: "One day symposium in numerical Cladistics" (G. Giribet, W.C. Wheeler & D.A. Janies, eds.). Cladistics 17: S60-S70.

2001. Giribet, G., G.D. Edgecombe & W.C. Wheeler. Arthropod phylogeny based on eight molecular loci and morphology. Nature 413: 157-161.

 

2002. G. Giribet. Systematics, numerical methods. In: Encyclopedia of Environmetrics (A. El-Shaarawi & W. Piegorsch, ed.). Pp. 2164-2169, John Wiley & Sons, London.

2002. Edgecombe, G.D., G. Giribet & W.C. Wheeler. Phylogeny of Henicopidae (Chilopoda: Lithobiomorpha): a combined analysis of morphology and five molecular loci. Systematic Entomology 27: 31-64.

2002. Giribet, G., G.D. Edgecombe, W.C. Wheeler, & C. Babbitt. Phylogeny of the Arachnida and Opiliones: a combined approach using morphological and molecular sequence data. Cladistics 18: 5-70.

2002. Edgecombe, G.D. & G. Giribet. Myriapod phylogeny and the relationships of Chilopoda. In: Biodiversidad, taxonomía y biogeografía de artrópodos de México: Hacia una síntesis de su conocimiento (J. Llorente Bousquets, J.J. Morrone & H. Ponce Ulloa, Eds.). Pp. 143-168, Prensas de Ciencias, UNAM, Mexico.

2002. Giribet, G. Stylocellus ramblae n. sp., a new stylocellid (Opiliones, Cyphophthalmi) from Singapore, with a discusion of the family Stylocellidae. Journal of Arachnology 30: 1-9.

2002. Giribet, G. & S. Boyer. A cladistic analysis of the cyphophthalmid genera. Journal of Arachnology 30: 110-128.

2002. Giribet, G. & W.C. Wheeler. On bivalve phylogeny: a high-level analysis of the Bivalvia (Mollusca) based on combined morphology and DNA sequence data. Invertebrate Biology 121: 271-324.

2002. Giribet, G. Current advances in the phylogenetic reconstruction of metazoan evolution. A new paradigm for the Cambrian Explosion?. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 24: 345-357.

2002. DeSalle, R., G. Giribet & W.C. Wheeler (Eds.). "Techniques in Molecular Evolution and Systematics". Birkhauser, Basel, 450 pp.

2002. M.K. Nishiguchi, P. Doukakis, M. Egan, D. Kizirian, A. Phillips, L. Prendini, H.C. Rosenbaum, E. Torres, Y. Wyner, R. DeSalle & G. Giribet. DNA isolation procedures. In: Techniques in Molecular Evolution and Systematics (R. DeSalle, G. Giribet & W.C. Wheeler, eds.). Birkhauser Verlag, Basel.

2002. DeSalle, R., G. Giribet & W.C. Wheeler (Eds.). "Molecular Systematics and Evolution: Theory and Practice". Birkhauser, Bassel. 316 pp.

2002. Giribet, G. Relationships among metazoan phyla as inferred from 18S rRNA sequence data: a methodological approach. Pp. 85-101, In: Molecular Systematics and Evolution: Theory and Practice (R. DeSalle, G. Giribet & W.C. Wheeler, eds.). Birkhauser Verlag, Basel.

2002. Giribet, G., W.C. Wheeler & J. Muona. DNA multiple sequence alignments. Pp. 107-114, In: Molecular Systematics and Evolution: Theory and Practice (R. DeSalle, G. Giribet & W.C. Wheeler, eds.). Birkhauser Verlag, Basel.

2002. Giribet, G., R. DeSalle & W.C. Wheeler. 'Pluralism' and the aims of phylogenetic research. Pp. 141-146, In: Molecular Systematics and Evolution: Theory and Practice (R. DeSalle, G. Giribet & W.C. Wheeler, eds.). Birkhauser Verlag, Basel.

2002. Wheeler, W., G. Giribet & G.D. Edgecombe. Arthropods. Pp. 74-77, In: Encyclopedia of Evolution. Oxford University Press, Oxford.

2002. Giribet, G. Daddy-Long-Legs (Opiliones). Pp. 283-284, In: Encyclopedia of Insects (V. H. Resh & R. Cardé, eds.). Academic Press/Elsevier Science, San Diego.

 

2003. Boyer, S.L. & G. Giribet. A new Rakaia species (Opiliones, Cyphophthalmi, Pettalidae) from Otago, New Zealand. Zootaxa 133: 1-14.

2003. Dunlop, J. & G. Giribet. The first fossil cyphophthalmid (Arachnida: Opiliones), from Bitterfeld amber, Germany. Journal of Arachnology 31:371-378.

2003. Edgecombe, G.D. & G. Giribet. A new blind Lamyctes (Chilopoda: Lithobiomorpha) from Tasmania with an analysis of molecular sequence data for the Lamyctes-Henicops Group. Zootaxa 152: 1-23.

2003. Edgecombe, G.D. & G. Giribet. Relationships of Henicopidae (Chilopoda: Lithobiomorpha): New molecular data, classification and biogeography. African Invertebrates 44: 13-38.

2003. Giribet, G. Karripurcellia, a new pettalid genus (Arachnida : Opiliones : Cyphophthalmi) from Western Australia, with a cladistic analysis of the family Pettalidae. Invertebrate Systematics 17: 387-406.

2003. Giribet, G. Stability in phylogenetic formulations, and its relationship to nodal support. Systematic Biology 52: 554-564 .

2003. Giribet, G. Molecules, development and fossils in the study of metazoan evolution; Articulata versus Ecdysozoa revisited. Zoology 106: 303-326.

2003. Giribet, G. & D. L. Distel Bivalve phylogeny and molecular data. Pp. 45-90, In: Molecular Systematics and Phylogeography of Mollusks (C. Lydeard , & D. R. Lindberg, eds.). Smithsonian Books, Washington, D.C.

2003. Giribet, G. & C.E. Prieto. A new Afrotropical Ogovea (Opiliones, Cyphophthalmi) from Caneroon, with a discussion on the taxonomic characters in the family Ogoveidae. Zootaxa 329: 1-18.

2003. Maxmen, A.B., B.F. King, E.B. Cutler & G. Giribet. Evolutionary relationships within the protostome phylum Sipuncula; A molecular analysis of ribosomal genes and histone H3 sequence data. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 27:489-503.

2003. Okusu, A. & G. Giribet . New 18S rRNA sequences from neomenioid aplacophorans and the possible origin of persistent exogenous contamination. Journal of Molluscan Studies 69: 385-387.

2003. Okusu, A., E. Schwabe, D.J. Eernisse & G. Giribet. Towards a phylogeny of chitons (Mollusca, Polyplacophora) based on combined analysis of five molecular loci. Organisms, Diversity & Evolution 3: 281-302.

2003. Peñas, A. & G. Giribet. Adiciones a la fauna malacologica del litoral del Garraf (NE de la Península Ibérica). Iberus 21: 177-189.

 

2004. de Bivort , B. L. & G. Giribet. A new genus of cyphophthalmid from the Iberian Peninsula with a phylogenetic analysis of the Sironidae (Arachnida :Opiliones :Cyphophthalmi) and a SEM database of external morphology. Invertebrate Systematics 18: 7-52.

2004. Coddington, J.A., G. Giribet, M.S. Harvey, L. Prendini & D.E. Walter. 2004. Arachnida. In J. Cracraft and M. J. Donoghue (eds), Assembling the Tree of Life. Oxford University Press, New York, pp. 296-318.

2004. Duran, S., G. Giribet & X. Turon. Phylogeographic history of the sponge Crambe crambe (Porifera, Poecilosclerida): range expansion and recent invasion of Macaronesian islands from the Mediterranean Sea. Molecular Ecology 13:109-122.

2004. Duran, S., C. Palacín, M. A. Becerro, X. Turon & G. Giribet. Genetic diversity and population structure of the commercially harvested Atlanto-Mediterranean sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus (Echinodermata, Echinoidea). Molecular Ecology 13: 3317-3328.

2004. Edgecombe, G.D. & G. Giribet. Adding mitochondrial sequence data to the phylogeny of centipedes (Myriapoda, Chilopoda): an analysis of morphology and four molecular loci. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 42:89-134.

2004. Edgecombe, G.D. & G. Giribet. Molecular phylogeny of Australasian anopsobiine centipedes (Chilopoda: Lithobiomorpha). Invertebrate Systematics 18: 235-249.

2004. Giribet, G. ¿Articulata o Ecdysozoa?: una revisión crítica sobre la posición de los artrópodos en el reino animal. In J. E. Llorente Bousquets, J. J. Morrone, O. Yáñez Ordóñez and I. Vargas Fernández (eds), Biodiversidad, Taxonomía y Biogeografía de Artrópodos de México: Hacia una síntesis de su conocimiento. Volúmen IV. Facultad de Ciencias, UNAM, México, pp. 45-62.

2004. Giribet, G., G.D. Edgecombe, J.M. Carpenter, C.A. D'Haese & W.C. Wheeler. Is Ellipura monophyletic? A combined analysis of basal hexapod relationships with emphasis on the origin of insects. Organisms, Diversity & Evolution 4: 319-340.

   

2004. Giribet, G., M.V. Sörensen, P. Funch, R.M. Kristensen & W. Sterrer. Investigations into the phylogenetic position of Micrognathozoa using four molecular loci. Cladistics 20: 1-13.

   

2004. Hormiga, G. & G. Giribet. Fundamentos de cladística. In J. A. Barrientos (ed) Curso Práctico de Entomología. Asociación Española de Entomología, CIBIO & Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Alicante-Bellaterra, pp. 55-84.

2004. Huff, S. W., D. Campbell, D. L. Gustafson, C. Lydeard, C. R. Altaba & G. Giribet. 2004. Investigations into the phylogenetic relationships of the threatened freshwater pearl-mussels (Bivalvia, Unionoidea, Margaritiferidae) based on molecular data: implications for their taxonomy and biogeography. Journal of Molluscan Studies 70: 379-388.

2004. Lindgren, A.R., G. Giribet & M.K. Nishiguchi. A combined approach to the phylogeny of Cephalopoda (Mollusca). Cladistics 20: 454-486.

2004. Savolainen, V. & G. Giribet. Tree of Life. 2004 McGraw-Hill Yearbook of Science & Technology. The McGraw-Hill Companies, New York, pp. 361-364.

2004. Schwendinger , P.J., G. Giribet & H. Steiner. A remarkable new cave-dwelling Stylocellus (Opiliones, Cyphophthalmi) from Peninsular Malaysia, with a discussion on taxonomic characters in the family Stylocellidae. Journal of Natural History 38: 1421-1435.

2004. Wheeler, W.C., G. Giribet & G.D. Edgecombe. Arthropod systematics. The comparative study of genomic, anatomical, and paleontological information. In J. Cracraft and M. J. Donoghue (eds), Assembling the Tree of Life. Oxford University Press, New York, pp. 281-295.

 

2005. Boyer, S.L., I. Karaman & G. Giribet. The genus Cyphophthalmus (Arachnida, Opiliones, Cyphophthalmi) in Europe: a phylogenetic approach to Balkan Peninsula biogeography. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 36: 554-567.

2005. Giribet, G. Book Reviews: TNT: Tree analysis using New Technology. Systematic Biology 54: 176-178.

2005. Giribet, G. Generating Implied Alignments under direct optimization using POY. Cladistics 21: 396-402.

2005. Giribet, G. & J.A. Dunlop. First identifiable Mesozoic harvestman (Opiliones: Dyspnoi) from Cretaceous Burmese amber. Proceedings: Biological Sciences 272: 1007-1013.

2005. Giribet, G., S. Richter, G.D. Edgecombe & W.C. Wheeler. The position of crustaceans within the Arthropoda -- evidence from nine molecular loci and morphology. Crustacean Issues 16: 307-352.

2005. Maxmen, A., W.E. Browne, M.Q. Martindale & G. Giribet. Neuroanatomy of sea spiders implies an appendicular origin of the protocerebral segment. Nature 437: 1144-1148.

2005. Obst, M., P. Funch and G. Giribet. Hidden diversity and host specificity in cycliophorans; a phylogeographic analysis along the North Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea. Molecular Ecology 14: 4427-4440.

2005. Schulze, A., E.B. Cutler & G. Giribet. Reconstructing the phylogeny of the Sipuncula. Hydrobiologia 535/536: 277-296.

2005. Schwendinger, P.J. & G. Giribet. The systematics of the south-east Asian genus Fangensis Rambla, 1994 (Opiliones : Cyphophthalmi : Stylocellidae). Invertebrate Systematics 19: 297-323.

2005. Sharma, P. & G. Giribet. A new Troglosiro species (Opiliones, Cyphophthalmi, Pettalidae) from New Caledonia. Zootaxa 1053: 47-60.

2005. Worsaae, K., A. Nygren, G.W. Rouse, G. Giribet, J. Persson, P. Sundberg and F. Pleijel. Phylogenetic position of the meiofaunal family Nerillidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) analyzed by direct optimization of combined molecular and morphological datasets. Zoologica Scripta 34: 313-328.

 

2006. Edgecombe, G.D. & G. Giribet. A century later — a total evidence re-evaluation of the phylogeny of scutigeromorph centipedes (Myriapoda : Chilopoda). Invertebrate Systematics 20: 503-525.

2006. Giribet, G. and G. D. Edgecombe. Conflict between data sets and phylogeny of centipedes: ana analysis based on seven genes and morphology. Proceedings: Biological Sciences 273: 531-538.

2006. Giribet, G. and G. D. Edgecombe. The importance of looking at small-scale patterns when inferring Gondwanan biogeography: a case study of the centipede Paralamyctes (Chilopoda, Lithobiomorpha, Henicopidae). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 89: 65-78.

2006. Giribet, G., A. Okusu, A.R. Lindgren, S.W. Huff, M. Schrödl & M.K. Nishiguchi (2006). Evidence for a clade composed of molluscs with serially repeated structures: Monoplacophorans are related to chitons. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA 103: 7723-7728.

2006. Giribet, G., N. Tsurusaki & S. L. Boyer. Confirmation of the type locality and the distributional range of Suzukielus sauteri (Opiliones, Cyphophthalmi) in Japan. Acta Arachnologica 55: in press.

2006. Mallatt, J. & G. Giribet. Further use of nearly complete 28S and 18S rRNA genes to classify Ecdysozoa: 37 more arthropods and a kinorhynch. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 40: 772-794.

2006. Novak, T. & G. Giribet. A new species of Cyphophthalmi (Arachnida, Opiliones, Sironidae) from Eastern Slovenia. Zootaxa 1330: 27-42.

2006. Sharma, P. & G. Giribet. A new Pettalus species (Opiliones, Cyphophthalmi, Pettalidae) from Sri Lanka with a discussion on the evolution of eyes in Cyphophthalmi. Journal of Arachnology 34: 331-341.

2006. Sørensen, M.V. & G. Giribet. A modern approach to rotiferan phylogeny: Combining anatomical and molecular data. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 40: 585-608.

2006. Sørensen, M.V., W. Sterrer and G. Giribet. Gnathostomulid phylogeny inferred from a combined approach of four molecular loci and morphology. Cladistics 22: 32-58.

2006. Wheeler, W., L. Aagesen, C. P. Arango, J. Faivovich, T. Grant, C. D'Haese, D. Janies, Wm. L. Smith, A. Varon & G. Giribet. Dynamic homology and phylogenetic systematics: a unified approach using POY. American Museum of Natural History, New York. 375 pp.

2006. Park, J.-K., H. S. Rho, R. M. Kristensen, W. Kim & G. Giribet. First molecular data on the phylum Loricifera — an investigation into the phylogeny of Ecdysozoa with emphasis on the positions of Loricifera and Priapulida. Zoological Science 23: 943-954.

 

2007. Edgecombe, G.D. & G. Giribet. Evolutionary biology of centipedes (Myriapoda: Chilopoda). Annual Review of Entomology 52: 151-170.

2007. Baker, J. M., P. Funch & G. Giribet. Cryptic speciation in the recently discovered American cycliophoran Symbion americanus; genetic structure and population expansion. Marine Biology 151: 2183-2193.

2007. Baker, J. M. & G. Giribet. A molecular phylogenetic approach to the phylum Cycliophora provides further evidence for cryptic speciation in Symbion americanus. Zoologica Scripta 36: 353-359.

2007. Boyer, S. L., J. M. Baker & G. Giribet. Deep genetic divergences in Aoraki denticulata (Arachnida, Opiliones, Cyphophthalmi): a widespread "mite harvestman" defies DNA taxonomy. Molecular Ecology (in press).

 

2007. Boyer, S. L., R. M. Clouse, L. R. Benavides, P. Sharma, P. J. Schwendinger, I. Kuranarathna & G. Giribet. Biogeography of the World: a case study from cyphophthalmid Opiliones, a globally distributed group of arachnids. Journal of Biogeography (available online).

 

2007. Boyer, S. L. & G. Giribet. A new model Gondwanan taxon: systematics and biogeography of the Gondwanan harvestman family Pettalidae (Arachnida, Opiliones, Cyphophthalmi), with a taxonomic revision of genera from Australia and New Zealand. Cladistics 23: 337-361.

2007. Clouse, R. M. & G. Giribet. Across Lydekker's line — first report of mite harvestmen (Opiliones : Cyphophthalmi : Stylocellidae) from New Guinea with the description of two new species. Invertebrate Systematics (in press).

2007. Espinasa, L., C. Flick & G. Giribet. Phylogeny of the American silverfish Cubacubaninae (Hexapoda: Zygentoma: Nicoletiidae): A combined approach using morphology and five molecular loci. Cladistics 23: 22-40.

2007. Giribet, G., P. P. Sharma & D. B. Bastawade. A new genus and species of Cyphophthalmi (Arachnida: Opiliones) from the north-eastern states of India. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 105 (in press).

 

2007. Giribet, G. & W. C. Wheeler. The case for sensitivity: A response to Grant and Kluge. Cladistics 23: 294-296.

2007. Schulze, A., E.B. Cutler & G. Giribet. Phylogeny of sipunculan worms: A combined analysis of four gene regions and morphology. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 42: 171-192.

2007. Sharma, P. & G. Giribet. The family Troglosironidae (Opiliones: Cyphophthalmi) of New Caledonia. Zoologia Neocaledonica (in press).

 

Alberti, G., G. Giribet & M. Gutjahr. Ultrastructure of spermatozoa of different species of Neogoveidae, Sironidae, and Stylocellidae (Cyphophthalmi, Opiliones). Contributions to Natural History -Scientific Papers from the Natural History Museum Bern (submitted).

 

 

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