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Urban Olsson
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Department of Biological & Environmental Sciences-
Speciation in savanna birds in South America: The case of the Least Nighthawk Chordeiles pusillus (Aves: Caprimulgidae) in and out of the
Amazon
Alexandre M. Fernandes, Mario Cohn-Haft, Luís Fábio Silveira, Alexandre Aleixo, Nathália Nascimento, Urban Olsson
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution - 2024 -
Integrative taxonomy reveals unrecognised species diversity in African Corypha larks (Aves:
Alaudidae)
P. Alstroem, Z. Mohammadi, P. F. Donald, M. Nymark, E. D. Enbody, M. Irestedt, E. B. Elisha, H. K. Ndithia, B. I. Tieleman, D. Engelbrecht, Urban Olsson, L. Rancilhac, M. Stervander
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society - 2024 -
Phylogenetic Conflict Between Species Tree and Maternally Inherited Gene Trees in a Clade of Emberiza Buntings (Aves:
Emberizidae)
Dezhi Zhang, Huishang She, Shangyu Wang, Haitao Wang, Shi Li, Yalin Cheng, Gang Song, Chenxi Jia, Yanhua Qu, Frank E. Rheindt, Urban Olsson, Per Alstroem, Fumin Lei
SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY - 2024 -
The first complete mitochondrial genome data of the Afghan pika Ochotona rufescens (Lagomorpha, Ochotonidae), near the type
locality
Anwesha Saha, Mateusz Baca, Danijela Popović, Zeinolabedin Mohammadi, Urban Olsson, Emily Roycroft, Łucja Fostowicz-Frelik
Data in Brief - 2024 -
When colors mislead: Genomics and bioacoustics prompt re-classification of Asian flycatcher radiation (Aves:
Niltavinae)
Kritika M. Garg, Chyi Yin Gwee, Balaji Chattopadhyay, Nathaniel S. Ng, Dewi M. Prawiradilaga, Gabriel David, Jérôme Fuchs, Hung Le Manh, Jonathan Martinez, Urban Olsson, Vuong Tan Tu, Sophea Chhin, Per Alström, Fumin Lei, Frank E. Rheindt
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution - 2024 -
Systematics of the avian family Alaudidae using multilocus and genomic
data
Per Alström, Zeinolabedin Mohammadi, Erik D. Enbody, Martin Irestedt, Derek Engelbrecht, Pierre André Crochet, Alban Guillaumet, Loïs Rancilhac, B. Irene Tieleman, Urban Olsson, Paul F. Donald, Martin Stervander
Avian Research - 2023 -
Admixture and introgression obscure evolutionary patterns in lesser whitethroat complex (Curruca curruca; Passeriformes;
Aves)
Raziyeh Abdilzadeh, Giovanni Forcina, Mansour Aliabadian, Arya Shafaieipour, Fumin Lei, Aleem Ahmed Khan, Urban Olsson
Journal of Avian Biology - 2023 -
Phylogeography and diversification of Oriental weaverbirds<i> (Ploceus</i> spp.): A gradual increase of
eurytopy
A. Razaq, G. Forcina, Urban Olsson, Q. Tang, R. Tizard, N. Lin, N. Pwint, A. A. Khan
Avian Research - 2023 -
Population genomics of the island thrush elucidates one of earth's great archipelagic
radiations.
Andrew Hart Reeve, Graham Gower, José Martín Pujolar, Brian Tilston Smith, Bent Petersen, Urban Olsson, Tri Haryoko, Bonny Koane, Gibson Maiah, Mozes P K Blom, Per G P Ericson, Martin Irestedt, Fernando Racimo, Knud Andreas Jønsson
Evolution letters - 2023 -
Genome-wide SNPs confirm plumage polymorphism and hybridisation within a Cyornis flycatcher species
complex
E. Y. X. Ng, S. Q. Li, D. Z. Zhang, K. M. Garg, G. Song, J. Martinez, L. Hung, V. T. Tu, J. Fuchs, L. Dong, Urban Olsson, Y. Huang, P. Alstrom, F. E. Rheindt, F. M. Lei
Zoologica Scripta - 2022 -
Cryptic species in a colorful genus: Integrative taxonomy of the bush robins (Aves, Muscicapidae, Tarsiger) suggests two overlooked
species
C. T. Wei, G. Sangster, Urban Olsson, P. C. Rasmussen, L. Svensson, C. T. Yao, G. J. Carey, P. J. Leader, R. Y. Zhang, G. L. Chen, G. Song, F. M. Lei, D. S. Wilcove, P. Alstrom, Y. Liu
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution - 2022 -
Multilocus phylogeny reveals habitat driven cryptic diversity in Ochotona rufescens
(Ochotonidae)
Z. Mohammadi, F. Ghorbani, M. Aliabadian, A. A. Lissovsky, F. Y. Moghaddam, Urban Olsson
Zoologica Scripta - 2022 -
Disjunct resident population of Melodious Lark Mirafra cheniana discovered in East
Africa
B. W. Finch, R. S. Hatfield, S. Colombo, A. S. Kennedy, M. Te Raa, M. Irestedt, D. H. De Swardt, J. Grosel, D. Engelbrecht, C. Cohen, Urban Olsson, P. F. Donald, P. Njoroge, S. Frahnert, P. De Knijf, P. Alstrom
Journal of Ornithology - 2022 -
Genomic and phenotypic changes associated with alterations of migratory behaviour in a
songbird
D. Z. Zhang, H. S. She, F. E. Rheindt, L. Wu, H. Wang, K. Zhang, Y. L. Cheng, G. Song, C. X. Jia, Y. H. Qu, Urban Olsson, P. Alstrom, F. M. Lei
Molecular Ecology - 2022 -
The first complete mitochondrial genome data of the pygmy rabbit Brachylagus idahoensis, the world?s smallest
leporid
A. Saha, M. Baca, D. Popovic, Z. Mohammadi, Urban Olsson, L. Fostowicz-Frelik
Data in Brief - 2022 -
Recently Discovered Iranian Population of Rousettus leschenaultii (Chiroptera; Petropodidae), Highlighting the Essential Need for Taxonomic Expertise in Applied Medical
Sciences
Z. Mohammadi, A. Tabarraei, F. Ghorbani, A. Khajeh, H. G. Kami, S. Shahabi, Urban Olsson
Journal of Health Sciences and Surveillance System - 2022 -
The Sulawesi Thrush (Cataponera turdoides; Aves: Passeriformes) belongs to the genus
Turdus
A. H. Reeve, M. P. K. Blom, P. Z. Marki, R. Batista, Urban Olsson, V. N. Edmark, M. Irestedt, K. A. Jonsson
Zoologica Scripta - 2022 -
Correlated Evolution of Acrobatic Display and Both Neural and Somatic Phenotypic Traits in Manakins
(Pipridae)
L. B. Day, W. Helmhout, G. Pano, Urban Olsson, J. D. Hoeksema, Willow Lindsay
Integrative and Comparative Biology - 2021 -
Molecular Phylogeny of the Subgenus Karstomys Reveals Genetic Signature of Post-glacial Colonization of Apodemus mystacinus (Rodentia: Muridae) in the Zagros Mountains from Different
Refugia
Z. Mohammadi, F. Ghorbani, H. G. Kami, A. Khajeh, Urban Olsson
Zoological Science - 2021 -
Multiple species delimitation approaches applied to the avian lark genus
Alaudala
P. Alstrom, J. van Linschooten, P. F. Donald, G. Sundev, Z. Mohammadi, F. Ghorbani, A. Shafaeipour, A. van den Berg, M. Robb, M. Aliabadian, C. T. Wei, F. M. Lei, Bengt Oxelman, Urban Olsson
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution - 2021 -
Cryptic lineage diversity within Forest Dormice (Mammalia:Dryomys nitedula) revealed by deep genetic divergence among different subspecies on the Iranian Plateau and in adjacent
areas
Z. Mohammadi, H. G. Kami, F. Ghorbani, A. Khajeh, Urban Olsson
Mammalian Biology - 2021 -
A new genus for the White-tailed Flycatcher Cyornis concretus (Aves:
Muscicapidae)
G. Sangster, P. Alstrom, J. Gaudin, Urban Olsson
Zootaxa - 2021 -
Taxonomic status of grey-headed Yellow Wagtails breeding in western
China
A. Hellquist, F. Friberg, P. Halden, P. Schmidt, M. Ma, G. Jun, Urban Olsson, P. Alstrom
Avian Research - 2021 -
Morphology, vocalizations, and mitochondrial DNA suggest that the Graceful Prinia is two
species
P. Alstrom, P. C. Rasmussen, C. W. Xia, L. J. Zhang, C. Y. Liu, J. Magnusson, A. Shafaeipour, Urban Olsson
Ornithology - 2021 -
A comprehensive phylogeny and taxonomic evaluation of the waxbills (Aves:
Estrildidae)
Urban Olsson, Per Alström
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution - 2020 -
Molecular Species Delimitation of Larks (Aves: Alaudidae), and Integrative Taxonomy of the Genus Calandrella, with the Description of a Range-Restricted African Relic
Taxon
M. Stervander, B. Hansson, Urban Olsson, M. F. Hulme, U. Ottosson, P. Alstrom
Diversity-Basel - 2020 -
Unidirectional Introgression and Evidence of Hybrid Superiority over Parental Populations in Eastern Iranian Plateau Population of Hares (Mammalia: Lepus Linnaeus,
1758)
Z. Mohammadi, M. Aliabadian, F. Ghorbani, F. Y. Moghaddam, A. A. Lissovsky, Matthias Obst, Urban Olsson
Journal of Mammalian Evolution - 2020 -
Mitochondrial phylogeography of the genus Eremophila confirms underestimated species diversity in the
Palearctic
F. Ghorbani, M. Aliabadian, Urban Olsson, P. F. Donald, A. A. Khan, P. Alström
Journal of Ornithology - 2020 -
The Largest Avian Radiation: The Evolution of Perching Birds, or the Order of
Passeriformes
Jon Fjeldså, Les Christidis, Per G. P. Ericson, Urban Olsson
2020 -
Molecular assessment of the distribution and taxonomy of the Lesser Whitethroat Sylvia curruca complex in Iran, with particular emphasis on the identity of the contentious taxon, zagrossiensis Sarudny,
1911
R. Abdilzadeh, M. Aliabadian, Urban Olsson
Journal of Ornithology - 2020 -
Multiple species within the Striated Prinia Prinia crinigera-Brown Prinia P. polychroa complex revealed through an integrative taxonomic
approach
P. Alstrom, P. C. Rasmussen, G. Sangster, S. Dalvi, P. D. Round, R. Y. Zhang, C. T. Yao, M. Irestedt, H. Le Manh, F. M. Lei, Urban Olsson
Ibis - 2020 -
Densely sampled phylogenetic analyses of the Lesser Short-toed Lark (Alaudala rufescens) - Sand Lark (A. raytal) species complex (Aves, Passeriformes) reveal cryptic
diversity
F. Ghorbani, M. Aliabadian, R. Y. Zhang, M. Irestedt, Y. Hao, G. Sundev, F. M. Lei, M. Ma, Urban Olsson, P. Alstrom
Zoologica Scripta - 2020 -
Phylogenomics and biogeography of the world's thrushes (Aves, Turdus): new evidence for a more parsimonious evolutionary
history
R. Batista, Urban Olsson, Tobias Andermann, A. Aleixo, C. C. Ribas, Alexandre Antonelli
Proceedings. Biological sciences - 2020 -
Biodiversity seen through the perspective of insects: 10 simple rules on methodological choices and experimental design for genomic
studies
Pável Matos-Maraví, Camila Duarte Ritter, Christopher J. Barnes, Martin Nielsen, Urban Olsson, Niklas Wahlberg, Daniel Marquina, Ilari Sääksjärvi, Alexandre Antonelli
PeerJ - 2019 -
Allele Phasing Greatly Improves the Phylogenetic Utility of Ultraconserved
Elements
Tobias Andermann, A. M. Fernandes, Urban Olsson, Mats H. Töpel, Bernard E. Pfeil, Bengt Oxelman, A. Aleixo, B. C. Faircloth, Alexandre Antonelli
Systematic Biology - 2019 -
A Molecular Assessment of the Taxonomy of Iranian Sylvia Warblers (Aves;
Sylviidae).
Raziyeh Abdilzadeh, Mansour Aliabadian, Urban Olsson
Journal of Genetic Resources - 2019 -
Miocene diversification of an open-habitat predatorial passerine radiation, the shrikes (Aves: Passeriformes:
Laniidae)
J. Fuchs, P. Alstrom, R. Yosef, Urban Olsson
Zoologica Scripta - 2019 -
Evidence for mtDNA capture in the jacamar Galbula leucogastra/chalcothorax species-complex and insights on the evolution of white-sand ecosystems in the Amazon
basin
M. Ferreira, A. M. Fernandes, A. Aleixo, Alexandre Antonelli, Urban Olsson, J. M. Bates, J. Cracraft, C. C. Ribas
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution - 2018 -
Comprehensive molecular phylogeny of the grassbirds and allies (Locustellidae) reveals extensive non-monophyly of traditional genera, and a proposal for a new
classification
P. Alstrom, A. Cibois, M. Irestedt, D. Zuccon, M. Gelang, J. Fjeldsa, M. J. Andersen, R. G. Moyle, E. Pasquet, Urban Olsson
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution - 2018 -
Genetic and biometric variation across the fragmented range of Jerdon's Babbler, Chrysomma altirostre, a threatened Oriental grassland
specialist
K. R. Sadanandan, Urban Olsson, R. Tizard, A. A. Khan, T. Z. Naing, N. Lin, N. Pwint, F. E. Rheindt
Journal of Ornithology - 2018 -
Taxonomy of the White-browed Shortwing (Brachypteryx montana) complex on mainland Asia and Taiwan: an integrative approach supports recognition of three instead of one
species
P. Alstrom, P. C. Rasmussen, C. W. Xia, M. Gelang, Y. Liu, G. L. Chen, M. Zhao, Y. Hao, C. Zhao, J. Zhao, C. T. Yao, J. A. Eaton, R. Hutchinson, F. M. Lei, Urban Olsson
Avian Research - 2018 -
Comprehensive phylogeny of the laughingthrushes and allies (Aves, Leiothrichidae) and a proposal for a revised
taxonomy
A. Cibois, M. Gelang, P. Alstrom, E. Pasquet, J. Fjeldsa, P. G. P. Ericson, Urban Olsson
Zoologica Scripta - 2018 -
Complete species-level phylogeny of the leaf warbler (Aves: Phylloscopidae)
radiation
P. Alstrom, F. E. Rheindt, R. Y. Zhang, M. Zhao, J. Wang, X. J. Zhu, C. Y. Gwee, Y. Hao, J. Ohlson, C. X. Jia, D. M. Prawiradilaga, P. G. P. Ericson, F. M. Lei, Urban Olsson
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution - 2018 -
Contrasting patterns of diversification in two sister species of martins (Aves: Hirundinidae): The Sand Martin Riparia riparia and the Pale Martin R.
diluta
M. Schweizer, Y. Liu, Urban Olsson, H. Shirihai, Q. Huang, P. J. Leader, J. L. Copete, G. M. Kirwan, G. Chen, L. Svensson
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution - 2018 -
Pleistocene diversification of Afghan pikas Ochotona rufescens (Gray, 1842) (Lagomorpha; Ochotonidae) in Western
Asia
Z. Mohammadi, J. Darvish, M. Aliabadian, F. Yazdani Moghaddam, A. A. Lissovsky, Urban Olsson
Mammalian Biology - 2018 -
Explosive radiation and spatial expansion across the cold environments of the Old World in an avian
family
B. Y. Liu, P. Alstrom, Urban Olsson, J. Fjeldsa, Q. Quan, K. C. S. Roselaar, T. Saitoh, C. T. Yao, Y. Hao, W. J. Wang, Y. H. Qu, F. M. Lei
Ecology and Evolution - 2017 -
Unexpected distribution patterns of Carduiceps feather lice (Phthiraptera: Ischnocera: Philopteridae) on sandpipers (Aves: Charadriiformes:
Scolopacidae)
D. R. Gustafsson, Urban Olsson
Systematic Entomology - 2017 -
Niltavinae, a new taxon of Old World flycatchers (Aves:
Muscicapidae)
G. Sangster, P. Alstrom, Emma Forsmark, Urban Olsson
Zootaxa - 2016 -
Phylogenetic position of the Wallcreeper Tichodroma
muraria
M. Zhao, P. Alström, Urban Olsson, Y. Qu, F. Lei
Journal of Ornithology = Journal fur Ornithologie - 2016 -
Species delimitation of the white-tailed rubythroat Calliope pectoralis complex (Aves, Muscicapidae) using an integrative taxonomic
approach
Y. Liu, G. L. Chen, Q. Huang, C. X. Jia, G. Carey, P. Leader, Y. Li, F. S. Zou, X. J. Yang, Urban Olsson, P. Alstrom
Journal of Avian Biology - 2016 -
Unexpected divergence and lack of divergence revealed in continental Asian Cyornis flycatchers (Aves:
Muscicapidae)
Z. Zhang, X. Wang, Y. Huang, Urban Olsson, J. Martinez, P. Alström, F. Lei
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution - 2016 -
Integrative taxonomy of the Plain-backed Thrush (Zoothera mollissima) complex (Aves, Turdidae) reveals cryptic species, including a new
species.
Alström P, RASMUSSEN PC, Zhao C, Xu J, Dalvi S, Cai T, Guan Y, Zhang R, MV Kalyakin, F Lei, Urban Olsson
Avian research - 2016 -
Stable isotopes and mtDNA reveal niche segregation but no evidence of intergradation along a habitat gradient in the Lesser Whitethroat complex (Sylvia curruca; Passeriformes; Aves) ESZEN LL, 1983, OECOLOGIA, V57,
P32
S. C. Votier, S. Aspinall, S. Bearhop, D. Bilton, J. Newton, P. Alstrom, P. Leader, G. Carey, R. W. Furnes, Urban Olsson
Journal of Ornithology - 2016 -
The Rusty-tailed Flycatcher (Muscicapa ruficauda; Ayes: Muscicapidae) is a member of the genus
Ficedula
D. M. Hooper, Urban Olsson, P. Alstrom
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution - 2016 -
Multiple instances of paraphyletic species and cryptic taxa revealed by mitochondrial and nuclear RAD data for Calandrella larks (Aves:
Alaudidae)
M. Stervander, P. Alstrom, Urban Olsson, U. Ottosson, B. Hansson, S. Bensch
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution - 2016 -
Mitochondrial phylogeny of the Eurasian/African reed warbler complex (Acrocephalus, Aves). Disagreement between morphological and molecular evidence and cryptic divergence: A case for resurrecting Calamoherpe ambigua Brehm
1857
Urban Olsson, H. Rguibi-Idrissi, J. L. Copete, J. L. A. Matos, P. Provost, M. Amezian, P. Alstrom, F. Jiguet
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution - 2016 -
Integrative taxonomy of the Russet Bush Warbler Locustella mandelli complex reveals a new species from central
China
Per Alström, CW Xia, PC Rasmussen, Urban Olsson, B Dai, J Zhao, PJ Leader, GJ Carey, L Dong, TL Cai, PI Holt, HL Manh, G Song, Y Liu, YY Zhang, FM Lei
Avian Research - 2015 -
Complete mitochondrial genome of Yellow-browed warbler Phylloscopus inornatus inornatus (Passeriformes:
Sylviidae).
QING H, G LIU, L ZHOU, L Li, B Li, Urban Olsson
Mitochondrial DNA - 2015 -
Taxonomy of the Narcissus Flycatcher Ficedula narcissina complex: an integrative approach using morphological, bioacoustic and multilocus DNA
data
L. Dong, M. Wei, P. Alstrom, X. Huang, Urban Olsson, Y. Shigeta, Y. Y. Zhang, G. M. Zheng
Ibis - 2015 -
Discovery of a relict lineage and monotypic family of passerine
birds.
Per Alström, Daniel HOOPER, Yang Liu, Urban Olsson, D MOHAN, Magnus Gelang, LE MANH, Fumin Lei, Trevor Price
Biology Letters - 2014 -
Niche filling slows the diversification of Himalayan
songbirds
T. D. Price, D. M. Hooper, C. D. Buchanan, U. S. Johansson, D. T. Tietze, P. Alstrom, Urban Olsson, M. Ghosh-Harihar, F. Ishtiaq, S. K. Gupta, J. Martens, B. Harr, P. Singh, D. Mohan
Nature - 2014 -
Molecular evidence suggests that the enigmatic Sulawesi endemic Geomalia heinrichi belongs in the genus Zoothera (Turdidae,
Aves).
Urban Olsson, Alström Per
Chinese Birds - 2013 -
A review of the recent advances in the systematics of the avian superfamily
Sylvioidea.
Per Alström, Urban Olsson, Lei Fumin
Chinese Birds - 2013 -
Taxonomic status of Blackthroat Calliope obscura and Firethroat C.
pectardens
P. Alstrom, G. Song, R. Y. Zhang, X. B. Gao, P. I. Holt, Urban Olsson, F. M. Lei
Forktail - 2013 -
Multilocus phylogeny of the avian family Alaudidae (larks) reveals complex morphological evolution, non-monophyletic genera and hidden species
diversity
P. Alstrom, K. N. Barnes, Urban Olsson, F. K. Barker, P. Bloomer, A. A. Khan, M. A. Qureshi, A. Guillaumet, P. A. Crochet, P. G. Ryan
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution - 2013 -
Rediscovery of a long-lost lark reveals the conspecificity of endangered Heteromirafra populations in the Horn of
Africa
C. N. Spottiswoode, Urban Olsson, M. S. L. Mills, C. Cohen, J. E. Francis, N. Toye, D. Hoddinott, A. Dagne, C. Wood, P. F. Donald, N. J. Collar, P. Alstrom
Journal of Ornithology - 2013 -
Assessment of species limits in African "brown buntings' (Emberiza, Passeriformes) based on mitochondrial and nuclear sequence
data
Urban Olsson, R. Yosef, P. Alstrom
Ibis - 2013 -
New insights into the intricate taxonomy and phylogeny of the Sylvia curruca
complex
Urban Olsson, P. J. Leader, G. J. Carey, A. A. Khan, L. Svensson, P. Alstrom
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution - 2013 -
Systematic revision of the avian family Cisticolidae based on a multi-locus phylogeny of all
genera
Urban Olsson, M. Irestedt, G. Sangster, P. G. P. Ericson, P. Alstrom
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution - 2013 -
Flyway homogenisation or differentiation? Insights from the phylogeny of the sandpiper (Charadriiformes: Scolopacidae: Calidrinae) wing louse genus Lunaceps (Phthiraptera:
Ischnocera).
Daniel Gustafsson, Urban Olsson
International Journal of Parasitology - 2012 -
The "Very Thankless Task": Revision of Lunaceps Clay and Meinertzhagen, 1939 (Insecta: Phthiraptera: Ischnocera: Philopteridae), with descriptions of six new species and one new
subspecies
Daniel Gustafsson, Urban Olsson
Zootaxa - 2012 -
Pitfalls in comparisons of genetic distances: A case study of the avian family
Acrocephalidae
S. Fregin, M. Haase, Urban Olsson, P. Alstrom
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution - 2012 -
Single origin of human commensalism in the house
sparrow
G. P. Saetre, S. Riyahi, M. Aliabadian, J. S. Hermansen, S. Hogner, Urban Olsson, M. F. G. Rojas, S. A. Saether, C. N. Trier, T. O. Elgvin
Journal of Evolutionary Biology - 2012 -
New insights into family relationships within the avian superfamily Sylvioidea (Passeriformes) based on seven molecular
markers.
Silke Fregin, Martin Haase, Urban Olsson, Per Alström
BMC evolutionary biology - 2012 -
Neumann’s Warbler Hemitesia neumanni (Sylvioidea): the sole African member of a Paleotropic Miocene
avifauna
Irestedt Martin, Gelang Magnus, Sangster George, Urban Olsson, Ericson Per G P, Alström Per
Ibis - 2011 -
Gross morphology betrays phylogeny: the Scrub Warbler Scotocerca inquieta is not a
cisticolid
Alström Per, Fjeldså Jon, Fregin Silke, Urban Olsson
Ibis - 2011 -
Non-monophyly and intricate morphological evolution within the avian family Cettiidae revealed by multilocus analysis of a taxonomically densely sampled
dataset.
Alström P, Höhna S, Gelang M, P. G. P Ericson, Urban Olsson
BMC Evolutionary Biology - 2011 -
Multilocus analysis of a taxonomically densely sampled dataset reveal extensive non-monophyly in the avian family
(Locustellidae).
Alström Per, Fregin Silke, Norman Janet, Zuccon Dario, Ericson Per G P, Christidis Les, Urban Olsson
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution - 2011 -
The Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis – three anciently separated cryptic species
revealed
Alström Per, Saitoh T, Williams D, Nishiumi I, Shigeta Y, Ueda K, Irestedt M, Björklund M, Urban Olsson
Ibis - 2011 -
First confirmed record and first breeding record of Indian Spotted Eagle Aquila hastata in
Indochina.
HANDSCHUH M, R.N VAN ZALINGE, Urban Olsson, SAMPHOS P, CHAMNAN H, Evans T.D.
Bull. Brit. Orn. Club - 2011 -
Old divergences in a boreal bird supports long-term survival through the Ice
Ages
Takema Saitoh, Per Alström, Isao Nishiumi, Yoshimitsu Shigeta, Dawn Williams, Urban Olsson, Keisuke Ueda
BMC Evolutionary Biology - 2010 -
New information on the Large-billed Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orinus, including its song and breeding habitat in north-eastern
Afghanistan
R.J. Timmins, Stephane OSTROWSKI, N MOSTAFAWI, H Noori, A.M Rajabi, Lars Svensson, Urban Olsson, Colin Poole
Forktail - 2010 -
The identification and distribution of the enigmatic Large-billed Reed Warbler Acrocephalus
orinus.
Lars Svensson, Robert Prys-Jones, Pamela C. Rasmussen, Urban Olsson
Ibis - 2010 -
Multilocus phylogenetic analysis of Old World chats and flycatchers reveals extensive paraphyly at family, subfamily and genus level (Aves:
Muscicapidae).
George Sangster, Per Alström, Emma Forsmark, Urban Olsson
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution - 2010 -
The Lanius excubitor (Aves, Passeriformes) conundrum – Taxonomic dilemma when molecular and non-molecular data tell different
stories.
Urban Olsson, Per Alström, Lars Svensson, M Aliabadian, Per Sundberg
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution - 2010 -
The taxonomic status of Rufous-rumped Grassbird Graminicola bengalensis, with comments on its distribution and
status.
Paul Leader, Geoff Carey, Urban Olsson, Hem Sagar Baral, Per Alström
Forktail - 2010 -
Description of a new species of Phylloscopus from Vietnam and
Laos.
Per Alström, Pete Davidson, J.W. Duckworth, Jon Eames, L.T. Trai, Cu Nguyen, Urban Olsson, Craig Robson, R.J. Timmins
Ibis - 2010 -
The discovery of Large-billed Reed Warblers Acrocephalus orinus in north-eastern
Afghanistan.
R.J. Timmins, N MOSTAFAWI, A.M Rajabi, H Noori, Stephane OSTROWSKI, Urban Olsson, Lars Svensson, Colin Poole
BirdingASIA - 2009 -
Multi-locus phylogeny of the family Acrocephalidae (Aves: Passeriformes) – the traditional taxonomy
overthrown.
Silke Fregin, M Haase, Urban Olsson, Per Alström
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution - 2009 -
Livets
träd
Urban Olsson
Djuren och människan–den moderna biologins syn på evolution - 2009 -
Phylogeny of babblers (Aves, Passeriformes): major lineages, family limits and
classification.
Magnus Gelang, Alice Cibois, Eric Pasquet, Urban Olsson, Per Alström
Zoologica Scripta - 2009 -
Miocene and Pliocene radiations and biogeography of Leiothrichinae babblers (Aves,
Timaliidae).
Magnus Gelang, Alice Cibois, Eric Pasquet, Urban Olsson, Per Alström, Per G P Ericson
Biennial meeting of International Biogeography Society, Merida, Mexico - 2009 -
Phylogeny and classification of the Old World Emberizini (Aves,
Passeriformes).
Per Alström, Urban Olsson, Fumin Lei, Hai-tao Wang, Wei Gao, Per Sundberg
Molecular phylogenetics and evolution - 2008 -
Species delimitation based on multiple criteria: the Spotted Bush Warbler Bradypterus thoracicus complex (Aves:
Megaluridae)
P. Alström, P.C. Rasmussen, Urban Olsson, Per Sundberg
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society - 2008 -
What is proper vouchering in phylogenetic studies of birds?--a reply to Peterson et al.
(2007).
Urban Olsson, Per Sundberg, Per Alström, Magnus Gelang, Per G P Ericson
Molecular phylogenetics and evolution - 2008 -
Discovery of ten new specimens of large-billed reed warbler Acrocephalus orinus, and new insights into its distributional
range
Lars Svensson, Robert Prys-Jones, Pamela C. Rasmussen, Urban Olsson
Journal of Avian Biology - 2008 -
Accounting for phylogenetic uncertainty in biogeography: A Bayesian approach to dispersal-vicariance analysis of the thrushes (Aves :
Turdus)
Johan A. A. Nylander, Urban Olsson, Per Alström, Isabel Sanmartin
Systematic Biology - 2008 -
Build-up of the Himalayan avifauna through immigration: a biogeographical analysis of the warbler genera Phylloscopus and
Seicercus.
U Johansson, P. Alström, Urban Olsson, Per Sundberg, T. Douglas Price
Evolution - 2007 -
Morphological, vocal and genetic divergence in the Cettia acanthizoides complex (Aves:
Cettiidae)
P. Alström, Urban Olsson, P.C. Rasmussen, C-T Yao, P.G.P. Ericson, Per Sundberg
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society - 2007 -
Linnaeus’s Legacy. Systematic Challenges, Past and
Present
Urban Olsson
Berita Biologi - 2007 -
Song divergence and sympatry among taxa of the Spotted Bush-Warbler Bradypterus thoracicus
complex
Per Alström, Urban Olsson, Pamela C. Rasmussen, Per Sundberg
American Ornithologist’s Union Meetings. UC Santa Barbara - 2006 -
Phylogeny and classification of the avian superfamily
Sylvioidea
P. Alström, P. G. P. Ericson, Urban Olsson, Per Sundberg
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution - 2006 -
Phylogeography of Indonesian and Sino-Himalayan region bush warblers (Cettia,
Aves)
Urban Olsson, P. Alström, M. Gelang, P. G. P. Ericson, Per Sundberg
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution - 2006 -
Divergence in morphology, vocalisations and behaviour in a clade of Old World
warblers
Per Alström, Urban Olsson, Magnus Gelang, Pamela C. Rasmussen, Per G P Ericson, Per Sundberg
24th International Ornithological Congress, Hamburg, Germany - 2006 -
Deep phylogenetic divergences among Far Eastern populations of the widespread Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus
borealis
T Saitoh, I Nishiumi, Per Alström, Urban Olsson, Keisuke Ueda
24th International Ornithological Congress, Hamburg, Germany - 2006 -
Non-monophyletic taxa and cryptic species - Evidence from a molecular phylogeny of leaf-warblers (Phylloscopus,
Aves)
Urban Olsson, Per Alström, P. G. P. Ericson, Per Sundberg
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution - 2005 -
Non-monophyly of the avian genus Seicercus (Aves : Sylviidae) revealed by mitochondrial
DNA
Urban Olsson, P. Alström, Per Sundberg
Zoologica Scripta - 2004 -
Phylogenetic analysis of the Cytochrome P450 3 (CYP3) gene
family
A.G. McArthur, Tove Hegelund, L.R. Cox, J.L.J Stegeman, Mette Liljenberg, Urban Olsson, Per Sundberg, Malin C. Celander
Journal of Molecular Evolution - 2003 -
Phylogenetic analysis of a group of palaeonemerteans (Nemertea) including two new species from Queensland and the Great Barrier Reef,
Australia.
Per Sundberg, Ray Gibson, Urban Olsson
Zoologica Scripta - 2003