Joe Staton

Research Articles:

• Staton JL, Wickliffe LC, Garlitska L, Villanueva SM, Coull BC.  Genetic isolation discovered among previously described sympatric morphs of a meiobenthic copepod.  Journal of Crustacean Biology—in press Nov 2005.

• Brodie RJ, Behum ME, Monroe E, Glenn N, Staton JL. Recruitment to adult habitats following marine planktonic development in the in the fiddler crabs, Uca pugilator, Uca pugnax and Uca minax.  Marine Biology 147(1): 105-111.   Article in PDF format (409 Kb)

• Behum ME, Brodie RJ, Staton JL.  2005.  Distribution of juvenile Uca pugnax and Uca pugilator across habitats in a South Carolina estuary, assessed by molecular techniques.  Marine Ecology Progress Series 288: 211–220.    Article in PDF format (776 Kb)

• Staton JL. 2003. Phylogenetic analysis of a 654-bp portion of the mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit I gene from 13 sipunculan genera: intra- and interphylum relationships. Invertebrate Biology. 122: 252-264.    Article in PDF format (2.2 Mb)

• Staton JL, Taylor BE, Schizas NV, Wetzer R, Glenn TC, Coull BC. 2003. Mitochondrial gene diversity of Skistodiaptomus mississippiensis in impoundments of the Upper Coastal Plain near Aiken, South Carolina, USA. Archiv für Hydrobiologie 158: 215-231.    Article in PDF format (399 kb)

• Glenn TC, Staton JL, Vu A, Davis LM, Alvarado-Bremer J, Rhodes W, Elsey RM, Brisbin IL, Sawyer RH. 2002. Low mitochondrial DNA variation among American alligators and a novel non-coding region in crocodilians. Journal of Experimental Zoology [Molecular and Developmental Evolution.] 294: 312-324.    Article in PDF format (258 kb)

• Staton JL, Schizas NV, Klosterhaus SL, Griffitt RJ, Chandler GT, Coull BC. 2002. Effect of salinity variation and pesticide exposure on an estuarine harpacticoid copepod, Microarthridion littorale (Poppe 1881), in the southeastern US. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 278(2): 99-108.    Article in PDF format (194 kb)

• Boore JL, Staton JL. 2002. The mitochondrial genome of the sipunculid Phascolopsis gouldii supports its association with Annelida rather than Mollusca. Molecular Biology and Evolution 19:127-137.    Article in PDF format (194 kb)

• Dawson MN, Staton JL, Jacobs DK. 2001. Phylogeography of the endangered tidewater goby, Eucyclogobius newberryi (Teleostei, Gobiidae), in coastal California. Evolution 55(6): 1167-1179.    Article in PDF format (323 kb)

• Staton JL, Schizas NV, Chandler GT, Coull BC, Quattro JM. 2001. Ecotoxicology and population genetics: the emergence of ''phylogeographic and evolutionary ecotoxicology.'' Ecotoxicology 10(4): 217-222. (invited paper)   Article in PDF format (114 kb)

• Jacobs DK, Wray CG, Wedeen CJ, Kostriken R, DeSalle R, Staton JL, Gates RD, Lindberg DR. 2000. Molluscan engrailed expression, serial organization and shell evolution. Evolution & Development 2(6): 340-347   Article in PDF format (774 kb)

• Staton JL, Foltz DW, Felder DL. 2000. Genetic variation and systematic diversity in the ghost shrimp genus Lepidophthalmus (Crustacea: Decapoda: Thalassinoidea). Journal of Crustacean Biology 20(special issue 2): 157-169.   Article in PDF format (235 Kb)

• Felder DL, Staton JL. 2000. Lepidophthalmus manningi, a new ghost shrimp from the southwestern Gulf of Mexico (Decapoda: Thalassinidea: Callianassidae). Journal of Crustacean Biology20(special issue 2): 170-181.   Article in PDF format (366 Kb)

• Staton JL, Rice ME (1999) Genetic differentiation despite teleplanic larval dispersal: allozyme variation in sipunculans of the Apionsoma misakianum species-complex. Bulletin of Marine Science 65(2): 467-480.   Abstract

• Staton JL, Daehler LL, Brown WM (1997) Mitochondrial gene arrangement of the horseshoe crab Limulus polyphemus L.: Conservation of major features among arthropod classes. Molecular Biology and Evolution 14(8): 867-874.   Article in PDF format (194 kb)

• Turbeville JM, Staton JL, Brown WM (1997) Amplification of the complete mitochondrial genome of two protostome worms: a useful technique for comparative studies of metazoan mitochondrial DNA. Molecular Marine Biology & Biotechnology 6(2): 141-143.   Article in PDF format (33 kb)

• Staton JL, Felder DL (1995) Genetic variation in populations of the ghost shrimp genus Callichirus (Crustacea: Decapoda: Thalassinoidea) in the western Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico. Bulletin Marine Science 56(2): 523-536.   Abstract

• Felder DL, Staton JL (1994) Genetic differentiation in trans-Floridian species complexes of Sesarma and Uca (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura). Journal of Crustacean Biology 14(2): 191-209.    Abstract

• Staton JL, Felder DL (1992) Osmoregulatory capacities in disjunct western Atlantic populations of the Sesarma reticulatum complex (Crustacea, Decapoda, Grapsidae). Journal of Crustacean Biology 12: 335-341.   Abstract

• Staton JL, Sulkin SD (1991) Nutritional requirements and resistance to starvation in larvae of the brachyuran crabs Sesarma cinereum (Bosc) and S. reticulatum (Say). Journal of Experimental Marine Biology & Ecology 152: 271-284.   Abstract

Book chapters, popular publications, and reviews:

• Pereira G, De Stefano H, Staton J, Farrell B. 2002. Phylogenetic relationships in some species of the genus Macrobrachium based on nucleotide sequences of the mitochondrial gene cytochrome oxidase I. Pp. 319-322. In: Escobar-Briones E, Alvarez F (eds) Modern Approaches to the Study of Crustacea. Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers.

• Staton J. 2002. Meiofauna -An estuarine "canary?" Baruch Briefs. Spring issue.   Article in PDF format (129 kb)

• Staton JL. 2000. Homology in character evolution. In: Encyclopedia of Life Sciences, McMillan, London.   Article in PDF format (194 kb)

• Staton JL. 2000. (contributor) Early development of the echiuran Urechis caupo. In: Atlas of Invertebrate Reproduction and Development. 2nd ed., Conn DB, Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York.

• Jacobs DK, Lee SE, Dawson MN, Staton JL, Raskoff KA (1998) The history of development through the evolution of molecules: Gene trees, hearts, eyes, and dorsoventral inversion. Pp. 323-355 In: Molecular Approaches to Ecology and Evolution, DeSalle R, Schierwater B (eds) Birkhauser Verlag, Basel.   Article in PDF format (6.2 Mb)

• Staton J (1998) Tastes like chicken? Annals of Improbable Research 4(4): 5-9.    Article in PDF format (258 kb)

• Staton JL (1996) Review of "The Sipuncula: Their Systematics, Biology, and Evolution.-- Edward B. Cutler. 1994." Systematic Biology 45(2): 254-255.

• McKinnon JS, Staton JL (1996) Review of "The Evolutionary Biology of the Threespine Stickleback." Bell MA, Foster SA (eds.). Copeia 1996(2): 502-504.

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