The paper presents the chromosome-level genome assembly of Stigmatoteuthis arcturi, providing insights into the evolutionary biology of deep-sea squids.

Open Research Europe · Sep 4, 2025Peer-reviewedGenomics

Disentangling the evolutionary history of terrestrial planarians through phylogenomics

Lisandra Benítez-Álvarez, Nuria Escudero, Judit Salces-Ortiz, Iñaki Rojo, Fernando Ángel Fernández‐Álvarez, Eduardo Mateos, Fernando Carbayo, Rosa Fernández

This study uses phylogenomic analysis of transcriptomic data to resolve the evolutionary relationships among terrestrial planarian subfamilies, revealing a well-supported topology and re-diagnosing Rhynchodeminae.

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution · May 14, 2025Peer-reviewedEvolutionary Biology

The European Reference Genome Atlas: piloting a decentralised approach to equitable biodiversity genomics

Ann M. Mc Cartney, Giulio Formenti, Alice Mouton, Diego N. De Panis, Luísa S. Marins, Henrique G. Leitão, Genevieve Diedericks, Joseph Kirangwa, Marco Morselli, Judit Salces-Ortiz, Nuria Escudero, Alessio Iannucci, Chiara Natali, Hannes Svardal, Rosa Fernández, , Zophonías Oddur Jónsson

The paper describes the European Reference Genome Atlas (ERGA) pilot project, which tests a decentralized model for producing high-quality reference genomes across 98 European species.

npj Biodiversity · Sep 17, 2024Peer-reviewedGenomics