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Pooja A. Anilkumar

@poojaavinipully.bsky.social
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Onychophora (velvet worms) | Millipedes | Systematics | Genomics | PhD loading…😮‍💨🔬

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Pooja A. Anilkumar @poojaavinipully.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
The Jamaican velvet worm - Plicatoperipatus jamaicensis #onychophora #peripatidae #fieldwork2026 #jamaica
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Aintzane Santaquiteria @asantaquiteria.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
Happy to share our new paper in Nat. Comm. on the evolution of planktivory in surgeonfishes and relatives 🐠🧬 Combining fossils and genomics, we find multiple independent origins of planktivory, plus convergent positive selection in key genes linked to planktivory. 👉 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Millipede Lab @apheloria.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
From fossil evidence, millipedes were the first animals adapted to life on land about 425 million years ago. In this new paper, we reconstructed their ancient evolutionary history across nearly half a billion years. 🌎 www.cell.com/current-biol...
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Reshaping the millipede tree of life by inclusion of the last two unsampled orders
Vasquez-Valverde et al. estimate the ancient evolutionary history of millipedes and analyze the last two remaining unsampled orders, Siphonocryptida and Siphoniulida, two rare paleoendemics whose plac...
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Pooja A. Anilkumar @poojaavinipully.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
Velvet worm under SEM! #onychophora #peripatidae #peripatus
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Kevin Terretaz @kwolbachia.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
My new ImageJ / Fiji toolkit is out 🔥! The goal is to make image handling & visualization easy, with an intuitive interface! Install it on Fiji with the "Image Viewer" update site #microscopy #ImageJ #FluorescenceFriday #microscopyMonday imagej.net/plugins/imag...
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