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Greg Rouse

grouse AT ucsd.edu

Research Interests

My research currently concentrates on the phylogeny and systematics of groups such as:

I am also curator of the SIO Benthic Invertebrate Collection

Previous Projects and Data

Some recent publications (for the complete list click HERE)

Rouse, G.W., Wilson, N.G., Johnson, S.B., Goffredi, S.K., Smart, T., Widmer, C., Young, C.M., Vrijenhoek, R.C. (2009) Spawning and development in Osedax boneworms. Marine Biology 156:395–405. doi:10.1007/s00227-008-1091-z

Worsaae, K. & Rouse, G.W. (2008) Is Diurodrilus an annelid? Journal of Morphology 269:1426-145. doi:10.1002/jmor.10686

Osborn, K.J. & Rouse, G.W. (2008) Multiple origins of pelagicism within Flabelligeridae (Annelida). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 49: 386-392. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2008.05.042

Dunn, C.W., Hejnol, A., Matus, D.Q., Pang, K., Browne, W.E., Smith, S.A., Seaver, E., Rouse, G.W., Obst, M., Edgecombe, G.D., Sørensen, M.V., Haddock, S.H.D., Schmidt-Rhaesa, A., Okusu, A., Kristensen, R.M., Wheeler, W.C., Martindale, M.Q. & Giribet, G. (2008) Broad phylogenomic sampling improves resolution of the animal tree of life. Nature, 452, 745-749.doi:10.1038/nature06614

Vrijenhoek, R.C., S. B. Johnson, S.B. & Rouse, G.W. (2008) Bone-eating Osedax females and their 'harems' of dwarf males are recruited from a common larval pool Molecular Ecology, 17: 4535-4544. doi:10.1111/j.1365-294X.2008.03937.x

Rouse, G.W., Worsaae, K., Johnson, S.B., Jones, W.J. & Vrijenhoek, R.C. (2008) Acquisition of dwarf male 'harems' by recently settled females of Osedax roseus n. sp. (Siboglinidae; Annelida). Biological Bulletin, 214, 67-82.

Kupriyanova, E.K. & Rouse, G.W. (2008) Yet another example of paraphyly in Annelida: Molecular evidence that Sabellidae contains Serpulidae. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 46, 1174-1181. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2007.10.025

Bertrand, Y., Pleijel, F. & Rouse, G. W. (2006). Taxonomic surrogacy in biodiversity assessments, and the meaning of Linnaean ranks. Systematics and Biodiversity 4, 149–159.

Rouse, G.W., Goffredi, S.K. & Vrijenhoek, R.C. 2004. Osedax: Bone-eating marine worms with dwarf males. Science, 305, 668-671. DOI: 10.1126/science.1098650

Rouse, G.W. & Pleijel, F. 2001. Polychaetes. Oxford University Press, London.

Rouse, G. 2000. The epitome of hand waving? Larval Feeding and hypotheses of metazoan phylogeny. Evolution and Development, 2, 222-233. doi:10.1046/j.1525-142x.2000.00063.x

Pleijel, F. & Rouse, G.W. 2000. Least-inclusive taxonomic unit: A new taxonomic concept for biology. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London-Series B: Biological, 267, 627-630.

 

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