Publications          

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2008

Pasachnik, S. A., B. M. Fitzpatrick, T. J. Near, and A. C. Echternacht. In Press. Gene flow between an endangered endemic          iguana, and its wide spread relative, on the island of Utila, Honduras: When is hybridization a threat? Conservation          Genetics.

Fitzpatrick, B. M., J. S. Placyk, M. L. Niemiller, G. S. Casper, and G. M. Burghardt. In Press. Distinctiveness in the face of          gene flow: Hybridization between specialist and generalist gartersnakes. Molecular Ecology 17: 4107-4117.
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Niemiller, M. L., B. T. Miller, and R. G. Reynolds. In Press. Observations on egg-laying behavior and interactions among          attending female Red Salamanders (Pseudotriton ruber) with comments on the use of caves by this species.          Herpetological Conservation and Biology.

Niemiller, M. L., B. M. Glorioso, C. Nicholas, J. Phillips, J. Rader, E. Reed, K. L. Sykes, J. Todd, G .R. Wyckoff, E. L. Young, and          B. T. Miller. In Press. Notes on the reproduction of the streamside salamander, Ambystoma barbouri, from Rutherford          County, Tennessee. Southeastern Naturalist.

Fitzpatrick, B. M. 2008. Hybrid dysfunction: Population genetic and quantitative genetic perspectives. American Naturalist          171: 491-498.
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Niemiller, M. L., B. M. Fitzpatrick, and B. T. Miller. 2008. Recent divergence with gene flow in Tennessee cave salamanders          (Plethodontidae: Gyrinophilus) inferred from gene genealogies. Molecular Ecology 17: 2258-2275.
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Miller, B. T. and M. L. Niemiller. 2008. Distribution and relative abundance of Tennessee Cave Salamanders (Gyrinophilous          palleucus and Gyrinophilous gulolineatus) with an emphasis on Tennessee populations. Herpetological Conservation          and Biology 3: 1-20.
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Fitzpatrick, B. M. 2008. Dobzhansky-Muller model of hybrid dysfunction supported by poor burst-speed performance in hybrid          tiger salamanders. Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 21: 342-351.
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2007


Bolnick, D. I. and B. M. Fitzpatrick. 2007. Sympatric speciation: models and empirical evidence. Annual Review of Ecology,          Evolution, and Systematics. 38: 459-487.
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Fitzpatrick, B. M. and H. B. Shaffer. 2007. Hybrid vigor between native and introduced salamanders raises new challenges for          conservation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA. 104: 15793-15798.
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McAllister, C. T., C. R. Bursey, M. L. Niemiller, and B. T. Miller. 2007. A noteworthy infection of Clinostomum complanatum          (Digenea: Clinostomidae) in a cave salamander, Eurycea lucifiga (Caudata: Plethodontidae), from Northcentral          Tennessee. Texas Journal of Science 59: 326.
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Reynolds, R. G. and B. M. Fitzpatrick. 2007. Assortative mating in poison-dart frogs based on an ecologically important trait.          Evolution. 61: 2253-2259.
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Niemiller, M. L. and B. T. Miller. 2007. Subterranean reproduction of the Southern Two-lined Salamander (Eurycea cirrigera)          from Short Mountain, Tennessee. Herpetological Conservation and Biology. 2: 106-112.
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Fitzpatrick, B. M. and H. B. Shaffer. 2007. Introduction history and habitat variation explain the landscape genetics of hybrid          tiger salamanders. Ecological Applications. 17: 598-608.
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2006

Fitzpatrick, B. M. and M. Turelli. 2006. The geography of mammalian speciation: mixed signals from phylogenies and range          maps. Evolution. 60: 601-615.
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Niemiller M. L., B. M. Glorioso, C. Nicholas, J. Phillips, J. Rader, E. Reed, K. L. Sykes, J. Todd, G. R. Wyckoff, E. L. Young, and          B. T. Miller. 2006. Status and distribution of the streamside salamander (Ambystoma barbouri) in middle Tennessee.          American Midland Naturalist. 156: 393–399.
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Glorioso B. M., and M. L. Niemiller. 2006. Using deep-water crawfish nets to capture aquatic turtles. Herpetological Review.          37: 185–187
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2004

Pasachnik, S. and G. R. Ruthig. 2004. Versatility of habitat use in three sympatric species of Plethodontid salamanders.          Journal of Herpetology. 38: 434-437.
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Fitzpatrick, B. M. 2004. Rates of evolution of hybrid inviability in birds and mammals.
         Evolution. 58: 1865-1870.
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Fitzpatrick, B. M. & H. B. Shaffer. 2004. Environment-dependent admixture dynamics in a tiger salamander hybrid zone.          Evolution. 58: 200-211.
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2003

Riley, S. P. D., H. B. Shaffer, S. R. Voss, and B. M. Fitzpatrick. 2003. Hybridization between a rare, native tiger salamander          (Ambystoma californiense) and its introduced congener. Ecological Applications. 13: 1263-1275.
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Fitzpatrick, B. M., M. F. Benard, J. A. Fordyce. 2003. Morphology and escape performance of tiger salamander larvae          (Ambystoma tigrinum mavortium). Journal of Experimental Zoology. 297A: 147-159.
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2002

Fitzpatrick, B. M. 2002. Molecular correlates of reproductive isolation. Evolution. 56: 191-198.
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1999

Fitzpatrick, B. M. & J. R. Dunk. 1999. Ecogeographic variation in red-tailed hawks. Journal of Raptor Research. 33: 305-312.





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