Materials generated for a project to investigate the genomic basis of convergence of foraging strategies in Myotis bats.
The manuscript "Distinct Genes with Similar Functions Underlie Convergent Evolution in Myotis Bat Ecomorphs" is open access and published on Molecular Biology and Evolution.
Reference-based genomes and annotations are available at the Senckenberg Genome Browser.
Species (and browser IDs) included in this study:
- Myotis albescens (HLmyoAlb1)
- Myotis alcathoe (HLmyoAlc1)
- Myotis alticraniatus (V) (HLmyoSilAlt1)
- Myotis blythii (HLmyoBly1)
- Myotis bocagi (HLmyoBoc1)
- Myotis brandtii (myoBra1)
- Myotis californicus (HLmyoCal1)
- Myotis capaccinii (HLmyoCap1)
- Myotis dasycneme (HLmyoDas1)
- Myotis daubentonii (HLmyoDau1)
- Myotis davidii (GB) (myoDav1)
- Myotis elegans (HLmyoEle1)
- Myotis lucifugus (myoLuc2)
- Myotis myotis (HLmyoMyo6)
- Myotis davidii (HLmyoMys1)
- Myotis pilosus (HLmyoRic1)
- Myotis scotti (HLmyoSco1)
- Myotis septentrionalis (HLmyoSep1)
- Myotis alticraniatus (L) (HLmyoSil1)
- Myotis thysanodes (HLmyoThy1)
- Myotis volans (HLmyoVol1)
- Myotis welwitschii (HLmyoWel1)
Outgroups
- Vespertilionidae – Pipistrellus kuhlii (HLpipKuh2)
- Vespertilionidae – Murina aurata feae (HLmurAurFea1)
- Miniopteridae – Miniopterus schreibersii (HLminSch1)
- Molossidae – Molossus molossus (HLmolMol2)
- Phyllostomidae – Phyllostomus discolor (HLphyDis3)
- Noctilionidae – Noctilio leporinus (HLnocLep1)
- Pteropodidae – Rousettus aegyptiacus (HLrouAeg4)
- Rhinolophidae – Rhinolophus ferrumequinum (HLrhiFer5)
If you have any questions, please get in touch with Ariadna Morales.