@TJNear

Parent, husband, ichthyologist, professor @Yale_EEB, FirstGen, Chicagoan, New Havenite. https://xitter.cf/t.co/lsjGt6dqyI

 Yale University, New Haven, CT
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Joined November 2009
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1/5 New from the #NearLab, genomics and morphology demonstrate the famous Snail Darter, Percina tanasi, the little fish that swam to the United States Supreme Court is not a distinct species... @yale_eeb @yalepeabody Open access at Current Biology cell.com/current-biology/ful…
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Andrew Kern@pastramimachineOct 18
We are searching for a new colleague in our Department of Biology at University of Oregon! This is a super special opportunity-- an endowed chair position in Genetics/Genomics. Come join us! I'm happy to answer any questions folks might have careers.pageuppeople.com/726…
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Paleobotanists, come be our colleague at the wonderful Yale Peabody Museum! apply.interfolio.com/194803
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Rest easy, Coach.
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🧵1/8 New from #NearLab Paraphyletic classification and its consequences for the world’s most endangered fishes🐟 Sturgeons (Acipenseridae) are classified in a way known to be wrong for 28 years. It's time to fix it getting it right matters for conservation, not just taxonomy
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7/8 Read more👇 & DM for a PDF link.springer.com/article/10…
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8/8 This work is in partnership with graduate student Chase Brownstein @ChaseBrownstein and is a follow up to our work on rank-free taxonomy of sturgeons, all work supported by Yale Peabody Bingham Oceanographic Fund shorturl.at/WkDJm mapress.com/zt/article/view/…

Toward a Phylogenetic Taxonomy of Sturgeons (Acipenseriformes: Acipenseridae)

Acipenseriformes, comprising sturgeons and paddlefishes, is one of the three ancient and species-poor living lineages of non-teleost Actinopterygii. Here, we use DNA sequence and morphological data...

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Rajeev Raghavan@LabRajeevOct 4
When you get a cool little deepsea fish from marine bycatch, and find it to be a potentially undescribed species! 🐟🐠 #deepsea #marinebiodiversity #barcoding @KUFOS1 @ShivNadarUniv currentscience.ac.in/Volumes…
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Erik Dobratz@Erikd25Oct 3
Reaction from the Yale Bowl today. @dantereno10 leads his team to victory in honor of his father. Tony Reno is so proud.
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Yale Football@yalefootballOct 2
In Memoriam: Former Football Head Coach Tony Reno 🔗 Release ➡️ bit.ly/4jBlxOP
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Our new 4,893 fossil otoliths from northern Taiwan complete an 8-Myr coastal fish record. Miocene–Pleistocene change was driven mainly by taxonomic turnover, revealing a gradual shift toward modern western Pacific fish faunas doi.org/10.3897/sjp.145.2114… #otolith
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Back from an incredible trip to Greece where I was able to exercise my humanities muscle
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Monotypic families rule!
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みんな大好き1科1属1種（条鰭類）
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燕鮗@285ne10Feb 25
ゆるベラ目 (亜科レベル)
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燕鮗@285ne10Mar 21
ゆるチョウザメ目(属レベル) #みんなで古代魚を描こうの会
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燕鮗@285ne10Jun 19
ゆるニザダイ目
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