SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 2-4  Sat Jan 2  Evolution in Sinocyclocheilus cavefish is marked by rate shifts, reversals, and origin of novel traits Mao, TR; Liu, YW; Meegaskumbura, M*; Ellepola, G; Fu, CH; Gross, JB; Pie, MR; Guangxi University; University of Cincinnati; Universidade […]

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 2-12  Sat Jan 2  Environmental learning’ in a tolerant commercial clam; Insights from phenotypic and subcellular adjustments to hypercapnic seawater Gurr, SJ*; Trigg, SA; Vadopalas, B; Roberts, SB; Putnam, HM; University of Rhode Island; University of Washington ; University […]

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 2-3  Sat Jan 2  Comparative phylogenomics reveal complex evolution of life history strategies in a clade of bivalves with parasitic larvae (Bivalvia: Unionoida: Ambleminae) Smith, CH*; Pfeiffer, JM; Johnson, NA; University of Texas, Austin, TX; National Museum of Natural […]

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 2-6  Sat Jan 2  Chitons on the cutting edge: the biomineralization of iron-clad teeth in Acanthopleura granulata Varney, RM*; Speiser, DI; Kingston, ACN; Kocot, KM; Univeristy of Alabama; Univeristy of South Carolina; University of Tulsa; University of Alabama rvarney@crimson.ua.edu […]

Meeting Abstract 2-4  Saturday, Jan. 4 08:45 – 09:00  Sex-biased Gene Expression and Sexual Dimorphism in Anole Lizards CHUNG, AK*; COX, RM; LOGAN, ML; MCMILLAN, WO; COX, CL; University of California, Los Angeles; University of Virginia; University of Nevada, Reno; Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute; Georgia Southern University akc9ab@g.ucla.edu Adult males and females of a species often possess […]

Meeting Abstract 2-8  Saturday, Jan. 4 09:45 – 10:00  Repeated mitochondrial evolution underlies adaptation to extreme environments BARTS, N*; GREENWAY, R; HENPITA, C; ARNDT, S; SHAW, J; KELLEY, J; TOBLER, M; Kansas State University; Kansas State University; Oklahoma State University; University of Cambridge; Oklahoma State University ; Washington State University; Kansas State University barts2@ksu.edu Extreme environments are […]

Meeting Abstract 2-7  Saturday, Jan. 4 09:30 – 09:45  Poleward proliferation of an inshore squid BURFORD, B*; WILD, L; SCHWARZ, R; KOSMA, M; CHENOWETH, E; SREENIVASAN, A; GILLY, W; HEINTZ, R; FIELD, J; HOVING, HJ; STRALEY, J; DENNY, M; Stanford University; University of Alaska Fairbanks; GEOMAR; University of Alaska Fairbanks; University of Alaska Southeast; University of Alaska […]

Meeting Abstract 2-6  Saturday, Jan. 4 09:15 – 09:30  Habitat Structure Influences Sex-Specific Patterns of Multilevel Selection in Experimental Populations of Forked Fungus Beetles COSTELLO, RA*; COOK, PA; FORMICA, VA; BRODIE III, ED; University of Virginia; University of Virginia; Swarthmore College; University of Virginia rac2zb@virginia.edu Multilevel selection occurs when a group phenotype influences individual fitness above and […]

Meeting Abstract 2-5  Saturday, Jan. 4 09:00 – 09:15  Females pay the price: high costs of reproduction dictate sensitivity to diet quality in adult crickets TREIDEL, LA*; CLARK, RM; WILLIAMS, CM; UC Berkeley; Sienna College; UC Berkeley lisa.treidel@berkeley.edu Primary productivity and thus food quality are predicted to fluctuate along with changing global climates. Organismal performance and life […]

Meeting Abstract 2-1  Saturday, Jan. 4 08:00 – 08:15  Decreased thermal tolerance in corals from high-frequency variable environments KLEPAC, CN*; BARSHIS, DJ; Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA cklep001@odu.edu Coral bleaching events (i.e., dis-association between coral animals and their dinoflagellate photosymbionts) are increasing in frequency and severity, resulting in widespread losses in coral cover and an urgency to […]