Publications
Sargis, EJ, N Woodman, NC Morningstar, AT Reese & LE Olson. Accepted. Morphological distinctiveness of Javan Tupaia hypochrysa (Sandentia, Tupaiidae). Journal of Mammalogy.
Sargis, EJ, KK Campbell & LE Olson. In press. Taxonomic boundaries and craniometric variation in the treeshrews (Scandentia, Tupaiidae) from the Palawan faunal region. Journal of Mammalian Evolution DOI: 10.1007/s10914-013-9229-2.
Glass, DJ, N Takebayashi, LE Olson & DL Taylor. 2013. Evaluation of the authenticity of a highly novel environmental sequence from boreal forest soil using ribosomal RNA secondary structure modeling. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 67: 234-245. (pdf)
Sargis, EJ, N Woodman, AT Reese & LE Olson. 2013. Using hand proportions to test taxonomic boundaries within the Tupaia glis species complex (Scandentia, Tupaiidae). Journal of Mammalogy 94: 183-201. (pdf) (Featured on the cover)
Lanier, HC and LE Olson. 2013. Deep barriers, shallow divergences: reduced phylogeographical structure in the collared pika (Mammalia: Lagomorpha: Ochotona collaris). Journal of Biogeography 40: 466-478. (pdf) (Featured on the cover)
Olson, LE. 2013. Tenrecs. Current Biology 23(1): R5-R8. (pdf)
Lynch Alfaro, JW, JP Boubli, LE Olson, A Di Fiore, B Wilson, BA Gutiérrez-Espeleta, M. Schulte, S. Neitzel, V. Ross, D. Schwochow, I. Farias, C. Janson & ME Alfaro. 2012. Explosive Pleistocene range expansion leads to widespread Amazonian sympatry between robust and gracile capuchin monkeys. Journal of Biogeography 39: 272-288. (pdf)
Gunderson, AM, HC Lanier & LE Olson. 2012. Limited phylogeographic structure and genetic variation in Alaska's arctic and alpine endemic, the Alaska marmot. Journal of Mammalogy 93(1): 66-75. (pdf)
Roberts, TE, HC Lanier, EJ Sargis & LE Olson. 2011. Molecular phylogeny of treeshrews (Mammalia: Scandentia) and the timescale of diversification in Southeast Asia. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 60: 358-372. (pdf)
Sikes, RS, WL Gannon & the Animcal Care and Use Committee (including L.E. Olson). 2011. Guidelines of the American Society of Mammalogists for the use of wild mammals in research. Journal of Mammalogy 92:235-253.
Gilbert, CC, WT Stanley, LE Olson, TRB Davenport & EJ Sargis. 2011. Morphological systematics of the kipunji ( Rungwecebus kipunji) and the ontogenetic development of phylogenetically informative characters in the Papionini. Journal of Human Evolution 60: 731-735. ( pdf)
Weksler, M, HC Lanier, & LE Olson. 2010. Eastern Beringian biogeography: historical and spatial genetic structure of singing voles in Alaska. Journal of Biogeography, 34:1414-1431. (pdf) (Featured on the cover)
Roberts, TE, TRB Davenport, KBP Hildebrandt, T Jones, WT Stanley, EJ Sargis, & LE Olson. 2010. The biogeography of introgression in the critically endangered African monkey Rungwecebus kipunji. Biology Letters, 6:233-237. (pdf)
McDonough, TJ & LE Olson. 2009. First record of a Least Weasel, Mustela nivalis, on the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska. Northwestern Naturalist 90: 256-258.
Olson, LE, Z Rakotomalala, KBP Hildebrandt, HC Lanier, CJ Raxworthy, & SM Goodman. 2009. Phylogeography of Microgale brevicaudata (Tenrecidae) and description of a new species from western Madagascar. Journal of Mammalogy 90: 1095-1110. (pdf)
Gunderson, AM, BK Jacobsen, & LE Olson. 2009. Revised distribution of the Alaska marmot, Marmota broweri, and confirmation of parapatry with hoary marmots. Journal of Mammalogy 90: 859-869. (pdf) (Featured on the cover)
Lanier, HC & LE Olson. 2009. Inferring divergence times within pikas (Ochotona) using mtDNA and relaxed molecular dating techniques. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 53: 1-12. (pdf)
Roberts, TE, EJ Sargis, & LE Olson. 2009. Networks, trees, and treeshrews: Assessing support and identifying conflict with multiple loci and a problematic root. Systematic Biology 58: 257-270. (pdf)
O'Brien, J, C Hanley, LE Olson, AL Russell, L Say, AD Yoder, & TJ Hayden. 2009. Multiple colonisations of the western Indian Ocean by Pteropus fruit bats (Megachiroptera: Pteropodidae): The furthest islands were colonised first. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 51: 294-303. (pdf)
Olson, LE, EJ Sargis, WT Stanley, KBP Hildebrandt, & TRB Davenport. 2008. Additional molecular evidence strongly supports the distinction between the recently described African primate Rungwecebus kipunji (Cercopithecidae, Papionini) and Lophocebus. Molecular
Phylogenetics and Evolution 48: 789–794. (pdf)
Gilbert, C, SM Goodman, V Soarimalala, LE Olson, PCM O'Brien, FFB Elder, F Yang, MA Ferguson-Smith, & TJ Robinson. 2007. Chromosomal evolution in tenrecs (Microgale and Oryzorictes, Tenrecidae) from the Central Highlands of Madagascar. Chromosome Research DOI: 10.1007/s10577-007-1182-6. (pdf)
Millien, V, SK Lyons, LE Olson, FA Smith, AB Wilson, & Y Yom-Tov. 2006. Ecotypic
variation in the context of global climate change: revisiting the rules. Ecology Letters 9: 853-869. (pdf)
Davenport, TRB, WT Stanley, EJ Sargis, DW De Luca, NE Mpunga, SJ Machaga, & LE Olson. 2006. A new genus of African monkey, Rungwecebus: Morphology, ecology, and molecular phylogenetics. Science 312: 1378-1381. (pdf)
Goodman, SM, CJ Raxworthy, CP Maminirina, & LE Olson. 2006. A new species of shrew tenrec (Microgale jobihely) from northern Madagascar. Journal of Zoology 270: 384-398. (pdf)
Stanley, WT & LE Olson. 2005. Phylogeny, phylogeography,
and geographic variation of Sylvisorex howelli, an endemic
shrew of the Eastern Arc Mountains. Journal of Zoology 266: 341-354. (pdf)
Yoder, AD, LE Olson, C Hanley, K Heckman,
R Rasoloarison, AL Russell, J Ranivo, V Soarimalala, KP
Karanth, AP Raselimanana, & SM Goodman. 2005. A multidimensional
approach for detecting species patterns in Malagasy vertebrates. Proc.
Nat. Acad. Sci. USA. 102 (suppl. 1): 6587-6594.
(pdf)
Olson, LE, EJ Sargis, & RD Martin.
2005. Molecular phylogenetics of treeshrews (Mammalia:
Scandentia) based on evidence from the mitochondrial
12S rRNA gene. Molecular
Phylogenetics and Evolution 35: 656-673. (pdf)
Olson, LE, SM Goodman, & AD
Yoder. 2004. Illumination of cryptic species boundaries
in long-tailed shrew tenrecs (Mammalia: Tenrecidae; Microgale):
New insights into geographic variation and distributional
constraints. Biological
Journal of the Linnean Society 83:
1-22. (pdf)
Olson, LE, EJ Sargis, & RD Martin. 2004. Phylogenetic relationships
among treeshrews (Scandentia): A review and critique
of the morphological evidence. Journal
of Mammalian Evolution 11:
49-71. (pdf)
Harris, MB, LE Olson, & WK Milsom.
2004. The origin of mammalian heterothermy: A case for
perpetual youth? Pp. 143-152 in Living
in the Cold, BM Barnes & HV Carey (eds.). (pdf)
Benstead, JP & LE Olson. 2003. Limnogale mergulus. Pp.
1267-1273 in Natural History of Madagascar,
SM Goodman & JP
Benstead (eds.), University of Chicago Press,
Chicago. (pdf)
Olson,
LE & SM Goodman. 2003. Phylogeny of Madagascar's tenrecs
(Lipotyphla, Tenrecidae). Pp. 1235-1242 in Natural
History of Madagascar, SM
Goodman & JP Benstead (eds.),
University of Chicago Press, Chicago.
Olson, LE & A Hassanin.
2003. Contamination and chimerism are perpetuating
the legend of the snake-eating cow with twisted
horns (Pseudonovibos spiralis).
A case study of the pitfalls of ancient DNA. Molecular
Phylogenetics and Evolution 27:
545-548. (pdf)
Olson, LE & AD Yoder. 2002. Using
secondary structure to identify ribosomal numts: cautionary
examples from the human genome. Molecular Biology and
Evolution 19:
93-100. (pdf)
Brandt, JH, M Diolo, A Hassanin, RA
Melville, LE Olson, A Seveau, & RM Timm. 2001.
Debate on the authenticity of Pseudonovibos
spiralis as a new species of wild
bovid from Vietnam and Cambodia. Journal
of Zoology 254:
437-444. (pdf)
Goodman,
SM, D Rakotondravony, LE Olson, E Razafimahatratra, & V Soarimalala. 1998. Les insectivores et les rongeurs. In Inventaire biologique
Foret d'Andranomay, Anjozorobe. Recherches pour le Development,
Sérei
Sciences biologiques, No. 13 (SM Goodman, ed.), pp. 80-93.
Ministère
de la Recherche Scientifique, Antananarivo,
Madagascar.
Goodman,
SM, JU Ganzhorn, LE Olson, M Pidgeon, & V Soarimalala. 1997. Annual variation in species
diversity and relative density of rodents and insectivores in the
Parc National de la Montagne d'Ambre, Madagascar. Ecotropica 3: 109-118.
Goodman,
SM, A. Andrianarimisa, LE Olson, & V Soarimalala. 1996. Patterns of elevational
distribution of birds and small mammals in the humid forests of the
Montagne d'Ambre, Madagascar. Ecotropica 2:
87-98.
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