... Systematik der Arten und Unterarten in der Gattung Pungitius Coste, 1848 (Pisces, Gasterosteidae) Joachim Münzing, Corresponding Author ... in the species and subspecies of the genus Pungitius Coste, 1848 (Pisces, Gasterosteidae) 1. In the genus Pungitius (similarly as in Gasterosteus) there seems to be ... and subspecies have been distinguished in the genus Pungitius, the variability, distribution and systematics of which are ... geographically isolated from the holarctic-circumpolarly distributed P. pungitius in its recent subspecies pungitius with reduced bony ...
Tópico(s): Animal Diversity and Health Studies
1969 - Wiley | Journal of Zoological Systematics & Evolutionary Research
Hiroshi Takahashi, Kazuyuki Takata,
... intrapopulation mtDNA variabilities of two ninespine stickleback species, Pungitius pungitius (L.) and Pungitius tymensis (Nikolsky), in which occasional natural hybridization was ... average nucleotide divergence of 5.94%. All P. pungitius mtDNA haplotypes fall within a single clade. In ... in P. tymensis were grouped within the P. pungitius clade, but the remaining four were of the ... variants were very close to the sympatric P. pungitius mtDNA halotypes. These observations suggest that the nine ... tymensis haplotypes originated and introgressed from sympatric P. pungitius and that the introgressed mtDNA haplotypes have a ...
Tópico(s): Amphibian and Reptile Biology
2000 - Canadian Science Publishing | Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
Gaël P.J. Denys, Henri Persat, Agnès Dettaı̈, Matthias F. Geiger, Jörg Freyhof, Justine Fesquet, Philippe Keith,
The taxonomy of French ninespined sticklebacks (Pungitius spp.) has long been controversial. To clarify the taxonomy in this group, we use mitochondrial (COI) and nuclear (RNF213) sequence markers, as ... and the existence of three species in France. Pungitius pungitius, occurring in the North of France and Rhone ... caudal peduncle depth/length 11.8%–21.9%). Pungitius laevis, occurring in France, in the English Channel ... depth/length ratio (15.7%–34.5%). Finally, Pungitius vulgaris, endemic to the Vienne River and rivers ...
Tópico(s): Genetic diversity and population structure
2017 - Wiley | Journal of Zoological Systematics & Evolutionary Research
Cui Wang, Takahito Shikano, Henri Persat, Juha Merilä,
... often found in different taxonomic groups. Although several Pungitius species and subspecies have been recognized, their evolutionary ... this genus with a particular focus on P. pungitius and P. laevis . Location Northern Hemisphere. Methods Nucleotide ... in 194 individuals from five recognized species ( P. pungitius, P. laevis, P. platygaster , P. tymensis and P. ... lineages were identified, including those corresponding to P. pungitius , P. platygaster , P. tymensis and P. kaibarae . However, ... whereas the third one clustered together with P. pungitius . All of the P. laevis lineages, as well ...
Tópico(s): Fish Ecology and Management Studies
2015 - Wiley | Journal of Biogeography
... of brook sticklebacks, Culaea inconstans, freshwater ninespine sticklebacks, Pungitius pungitius, and freshwater fourspine sticklebacks, Apeltes quadracus, was studied ... Culaea had a significantly lower salinity tolerance than Pungitius and Apeltes but had a significantly higher salinity ... Apeltes had a significantly higher salinity tolerance than Pungitius at 8 °C but not at 16 °C. ... at 60%, 80%, and 110% seawater, in Culaea, Pungitius, and Apeltes, respectively. In the Gasterosteidae the order ... freshwater habitat is as Follows: Spinachia, Apeltes, Gasterosteus, Pungitius, and Culaea.
Tópico(s): Fish Ecology and Management Studies
1968 - NRC Research Press | Canadian Journal of Zoology
... L.f. leiura, and the nine-spined stickleback, Pungitius pungitius (L.), which are very similar in morphology, diet ... influenced by the presence or absence of P. pungitius, but that the reproductive success of P. pungitius decreases when both species coexist. In this regard, ... bungitius is a case of amensalism. When P. pungitius is able to mark out territories before G. aculeatus arrives, the status of P. pungitius is less subordinate but never equals the status ...
Tópico(s): Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
1985 - Brill | Behaviour
A population of Pungitius pungitius was found in 1966 in Crooked Lake, Noble-Whitley counties, Indiana, the southernmost locality for the species in inland North ... 21 mm standard length, respectively, in Crooked Lake Pungitius. The pelvic spine first appeared at 14 mm. Pungitius was found between five and 30 m by ... 50 to 250 C at the stratum where Pungitius lived in the summer. Most adults were caught ...
Tópico(s): Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior
1968 - American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists | Copeia
... and integumentary structure in the nine-spined stickleback, Pungitius pungitius L. (Department of Anatomy, University College, Cardiff, Wales, ... almost excluded prolactin cells from the pituitary of Pungitius pungitius L., offered a unique opportunity to study a ... cysts. Evidently, prolactin can influence the integument of Pungitius, even though it does not seem essential for ...
Tópico(s): Physiological and biochemical adaptations
1980 - Wiley | Acta Zoologica
Yazdan Keivany, Joseph S. Nelson,
... intrarelationships remain. We examined seven nominal species of Pungitius ( P. pungitius , P. occidentalis , P. sinensis , P. tymensis , P. platygaster , ... It appears that C. inconstans lies within the Pungitius lineage, possibly sister to P. hellenicus , suggesting that C. inconstans should be placed in the genus Pungitius . However, we defer recommending that Culaea be considered a synonym of Pungitius pending further studies to better resolve the Culaea/Pungitius clade.
Tópico(s): Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
2004 - Brill | Behaviour
Yazdan Keivany, Joseph S. Nelson, P. S. Economidis,
The validity of Pungitius hellenicus, a stickleback fish from Greece, is confirmed in a morphological study of specimens from throughout the range of ... Three characters distinguish P hellenicus from both P pungitius and P platygaster: reduced ectocoracoid, fewer dorsal spines ( ... peduncle keel further differentiates P. hellenicus from P pungitius, and the absence of the large lateral scutes ... found a specimen of a new form of Pungitius in the Sperchios Valley in central Greece and recognized it as P. pungitius, the ninespine stickleback (Stephanidis, 1950). In spite of ...
Tópico(s): Fish Ecology and Management Studies
1997 - American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists | Copeia
Yingnan Wang, Yu Wang, Yahui Zhao, O. Yu. Kravchenko, Juha Merilä, Baocheng Guo,
... often faces the dilemma of regionally inadequate sampling. Pungitius sticklebacks are a case in point: although the ... data, we investigated the phylogeography of Northeast Asian Pungitius sticklebacks, with newly sampled 83 worldwide Pungitius individuals from 11 locations including eight Chinese locations ... timing of colonization of Northeast Asia by different Pungitius species, shedding new light on their origins and ... distribution ranges. Colonization of inland Northeast Asia by Pungitius sticklebacks occurred in multiple waves, and the widespread ...
Tópico(s): Animal Behavior and Reproduction
2021 - Wiley | Diversity and Distributions
J. Charles Delbeek, D. Dudley Williams,
... A. quadracus, G. aculeatus, G. wheatlandi and P. pungitius) were compared with the abundance of potential prey ... late August, while juvenile A. quadracus and P. pungitius remained. (5) Food niche overlap was greatest between adult G. aculeatus and P. pungitius, while adult G. wheatlandi overlapped least with any ... species, overlap occurred with G. aculeatus and P. pungitius. The same relationships held for juveniles. (6) In ... in the water column. G. aculeatus and P. pungitius fed from both the benthos and water column. ...
Tópico(s): Marine and fisheries research
1987 - Wiley | Journal of Animal Ecology
... population dynamics and maturation of the acanthocephalan Neoechinorhynchus pungitius from brook stickleback (Culaea inconstans) were investigated. Stickleback ... seven percent (292/620) were infected with N. pungitius, which exhibited seasonal periodicity in prevalence, mean intensity, ... their peaks by April and May, and N. pungitius infrapopulations were composed primarily of mature worms. Egg ... in May and continued throughout early summer. Neoechinorhynchus pungitius males appeared shorter lived than females, as the ...
Tópico(s): Helminth infection and control
1989 - NRC Research Press | Canadian Journal of Zoology
Baocheng Guo, Bohao Fang, Takahito Shikano, Paolo Momigliano, Cui Wang, O. Yu. Kravchenko, Juha Merilä,
... affinities among affected taxa. Sticklebacks in the genus Pungitius are a case in point: evolutionary relationships and ... taxa. To clarify the evolutionary relationships among different Pungitius species and populations globally, as well as to ... hybridization and mitogenome capture during the evolution of Pungitius sticklebacks. Further analyses revealed evidence for frequent nuclear genetic introgression among Pungitius species, although the estimated proportions of autosomal introgression ... new light on the biogeographical history of the Pungitius-complex, including suggestion of several trans-Arctic invasions ...
Tópico(s): Evolution and Paleontology Studies
2019 - Wiley | Molecular Ecology
Bohao Fang, Petri Kemppainen, Paolo Momigliano, Juha Merilä,
... geographically codistributed stickleback species (viz. Gasterosteus aculeatus and Pungitius pungitius). We found that P. pungitius harbors less genetic diversity and exhibits higher levels ... of genetic parallelism across freshwater populations than P. pungitius: 2,996 versus 379 single nucleotide polymorphisms located ... multiple freshwater populations of G. aculeatus and P. pungitius, respectively. Most regions involved in parallel evolution in ... contrast, haplotypes involved in freshwater adaptation in P. pungitius were younger. In accordance with theory, the results ...
Tópico(s): Fish Ecology and Management Studies
2021 - Oxford University Press | Molecular Biology and Evolution
... lateral plates, dorsal spines, and gill rakers in Pungitius pungitius from 132 North American localities were compared. The ... gill rakers suggest two allopatric forms of P. pungitius in North America. A Bering form ranges from ...
Tópico(s): Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
1963 - Canadian Science Publishing | Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada
... aculeatus to other G. aculeatus ; when tranferred to Pungitius pungitius the worms survived for long periods but failed ... aculeatus normal appearance throughout the experiment; in P. pungitius degeneration of the microtrichs after 6 days; and ... methods but it was not possible to infect Pungitius pungitius.
Tópico(s): Parasites and Host Interactions
1966 - Cambridge University Press | Parasitology
T. S. C. Orr, C. A. Hopkins, G. H. Charles,
... marine and freshwater varieties of Gasterosteus aculeatus , and Pungitius pungitius , but not Barbus ‘Schuberti’. 2. In primary infections growth of S. solidus plerocercoids in P. pungitius was much slower than in G. aculeatus and ... becomes established in G. aculeatus , but in P. pungitius plerocercoids are rejected within 3–5 days. 4. The possible rejection mechanism involved in P. pungitius to primary and tertiary infections is discussed and ...
Tópico(s): Fish Biology and Ecology Studies
1969 - Cambridge University Press | Parasitology
... viz. Pomatoschistus microps (Krøyer), Gasterosteus aculeatus (L.) and Pungitius pungitius (L.) were studied in river Broälven estuary on ... P. microps and the other two species. P. pungitius was exposed to both intra- and interspecific interactions. ... and habitat overlaps between G. aculeatus and P. pungitius were high, while both had low food and ... P. microps. Interactions between G. aculeatus and P. pungitius were probably influenced by more severe abiotic conditions ...
Tópico(s): Isotope Analysis in Ecology
1983 - Elsevier BV | Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science
R. S. Smith, Donald L. Kramer,
... and survival of parasitized and nonparasitized ninespine sticklebacks (Pungitius pungitius) at different levels of dissolved oxygen. Parasitized Pungitius spent more time in contact with the surface ...
Tópico(s): Bird parasitology and diseases
1987 - NRC Research Press | Canadian Journal of Zoology
Robert Poulin, Gérard J. FitzGerald,
... species of sticklebacks, Gasterosteus aculeatus, Gasterosteus wheatlandi, and Pungitius pungitius. The abundance of T. gasterostei was highest from ... intensity of T. gasterostei were higher on P. pungitius and G. aculeatus than on G. wheatlandi. There ... G. wheatlandi in aquaria. In laboratory experiments, P. pungitius acquired more A. canadensis, followed by G. wheatlandi ... attack success and faced less risk on P. pungitius, while its attack success was lowest and risk ...
Tópico(s): Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies
1987 - NRC Research Press | Canadian Journal of Zoology
Céline Audet, Gérard J. FitzGerald, Helga Guderley,
... sympatric species of sticklebacks ( Gasterosteus aculeatus, Gasterosteus wheatlandi, Pungitius pungitius, Apelles quadracus ) were studied after acclimation to different ... virtually without effect in the case of P. pungitius. Moreover, the overall photoperiod effects on salinity preferences ...
Tópico(s): Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
1986 - Wiley | Journal of Fish Biology
Konrad Ocalewicz, Dorota Fopp‐Bayat, Paweł Woźnicki, Małgorzata Jankun,
... from two freshwater populations of the ninespine stickleback Pungitius pungitius in Poland showed morphologically differentiated sex chromosomes. A ... chromosome was the largest chromosome in the P. pungitius karyotype.
Tópico(s): Reproductive biology and impacts on aquatic species
2008 - Wiley | Journal of Fish Biology
Hiroshi Takahashi, Peter Rask Møller, S. V. Shedko, Temirbekov Ramatulla, Sang-Rin Joen, Chunguang Zhang, В. Г. Сиделева, Keisuke Takata, Harumi Sakai, Akira Gotō, Mutsumi Nishida,
Pungitius is a highly diversified genus of sticklebacks (Gasterosteidae) occurring widely in northern parts of the Northern ... gave rise to two species (circumpolar species P. pungitius and Paratethys species P. platygaster) and the other ... previously discovered in Japan were reidentified as P. pungitius, P. sinensis, and P. kaibarae, respectively. A marked ... flow in the evolution of species diversity of Pungitius concentrated in this region.
Tópico(s): Identification and Quantification in Food
2016 - Elsevier BV | Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
Srinidhi Varadharajan, Pasi Rastas, Ari Löytynoja, Michael Matschiner, Federico C. F. Calboli, Baocheng Guo, Alexander J. Nederbragt, Kjetill S. Jakobsen, Juha Merilä,
... the genomic resources for the nine-spined stickleback (Pungitius pungitius) have remained relatively scarce. Here, we report a high-quality chromosome-level genome assembly of P. pungitius consisting of 5,303 contigs (N50 = 1.2 ...
Tópico(s): Genetic diversity and population structure
2019 - Oxford University Press | Genome Biology and Evolution
... spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus L.), nine-spined stickleback (Pungitius pungitius (L.)) and flounder (Platichthys flesus (L.)) are widespread ...
Tópico(s): Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior
1998 - Institute of Parasitology of the Czech Academy of Sciences | Folia Parasitologica
... to 1968. The samples used are Musashi-tomiyo, Pungitius sp., collected in the suburbs of Kumagai, Saitama ... there appears no rhombic scute as seen in Pungitius sinensis, but rectangular scutes on the postero-tateral ... the process progresses more steadily than that of Pungitius pungitius. 3) From these facts it may be concluded that this fish should not be identified as Pungitius pungitius, but as an independent species in genus Pungitius.
Tópico(s): Fish Biology and Ecology Studies
1968 - Springer Science+Business Media | NIPPON SUISAN GAKKAISHI
... Mississippi, Bering, and European populations of ninespine stickleback (Pungitius pungitius). In this study, assortative mating was examined experimentally ...
Tópico(s): Avian ecology and behavior
1977 - NRC Research Press | Canadian Journal of Zoology
... parasite are reported from the nine‐spined stickleback Pungitius pungitius (L). Nine of these, namely, Trichodina domerguei, T. ...
Tópico(s): Bird parasitology and diseases
1973 - Wiley | Journal of Fish Biology
... of Gobius niger L., Pomatoschistus microps (Krøyer) and Pungitius pungitius (L.) from a shallow stony ground off Møn ( ... it is isopods and copepods, and for P. pungitius it is gammarids and copepods. Calculated as biomass, ... The food demand of the free-swimming P. pungitius was found to be five times that of ...
Tópico(s): Isotope Analysis in Ecology
1979 - Taylor & Francis | Ophelia