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ArticleCurrent biology : CB2025

Comparative species delimitation of a biological conservation icon.

Ava Ghezelayagh, Jeffrey W Simmons, Julia E Wood, Tsunemi Yamashita, Matthew R Thomas, Rebecca E Blanton, Oliver D Orr, Daniel J MacGuigan, Daemin Kim, Edgar Benavides and 3 more

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Article in Current biology : CB, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors.

Ava GhezelayaghDepartment of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520-8106, USA; Department of the Geophysical Sciences, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA. Electronic address: ava.ghezelayagh@gmail.com.
Jeffrey W SimmonsSignal Mountain, TN 37377, USA.
Julia E WoodDepartment of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520-8106, USA.
Tsunemi YamashitaDepartment of Biological Sciences, Arkansas Tech University, Russellville, AR 72801, USA.
Matthew R ThomasFisheries Division, Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, Frankfort, KY 40601, USA.
Rebecca E BlantonDepartment of Biology and Center of Excellence for Field Biology, Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, TN 37040, USA.
Oliver D OrrDepartment of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520-8106, USA.
Daniel J MacGuiganDepartment of Biological Sciences, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY 14260, USA.
Daemin KimDepartment of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520-8106, USA.
Edgar BenavidesDepartment of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520-8106, USA; Department of Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027, USA.
Benjamin P KeckDepartment of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996, USA.
Richard C HarringtonDepartment of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520-8106, USA; Marine Resources Research Institute, South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, Charleston, SC 29412-9110, USA.
Thomas J NearDepartment of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520-8106, USA; Peabody Museum of Natural History, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520-8106, USA.

Funding

PREDOCTORAL TRAINING PROGRAM IN GENETICST32GM007499 · NIGMS · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI CARLSON, JOHN R, REINKE, VALERIE J · 1985 to 2022
$13.9M
NIGMS NIH HHS T32 GM007499
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The United States Endangered Species Act (ESA) of 1973 set a precedent for biodiversity conservation across the globe.

Indexed as

Conservation of Natural ResourcesEndangered SpeciesPerchesAnimalsBiodiversityTennesseeUnited Statesconservationendangered speciesEtheostomatinaePercidaePercina tanasireference-based taxonomySnail Darterspecies delimitation

Identifiers

PMID39755118
PMCPMC13273766

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