Collins, Timothy

Timothy Collins
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Professor, Biological Sciences , College of Arts, Sciences & Education

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collinst@fiu.edu

305-348-1730

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- 2019
  
  Closing the Achievement Gap in a Large Introductory Course by Balancing Reduced In-Person Contact with Increased Course Structure. CBE-LIFE SCIENCES EDUCATION. 18.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1187/cbe.18-08-0153 Web of Science: 000465386400013
- 2019
  
  Multiple Facets of Marine Invertebrate Conservation Genomics. ANNUAL REVIEW OF ANIMAL BIOSCIENCES, VOL 7. 7.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1146/annurev-animal-020518-115034 Web of Science: 000460206800022
- 2017
  
  A family-level Tree of Life for bivalves based on a Sanger-sequencing approach. MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION. 107:191-208.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2016.11.003 PMID: 27840226 Web of Science: 000394200500018
- 2017
  
  A new species of Novastoa Finlay, 1926 (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Vermetidae) from coral reefs of the Pacific Ocean. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF TAXONOMY. 323:1-11.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2017.323 Web of Science: 000402414900001
- 2017
  
  Non-native molluscan colonizers on deliberately placed shipwrecks in the Florida Keys, with description of a new species of potentially invasive worm-snail (Gastropoda: Vermetidae). PEERJ. 5.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.7717/peerj.3158 PMID: 28392984 Web of Science: 000398662500004
- 2017
  
  Worm-snail Ships Out! Lack of Mobility No Obstacle to Travel. NATURAL HISTORY. 125:10-13.
  Web of Science: 000401890000003
- 2015
  
  A phylogenetic backbone for Bivalvia: an RNA-seq approach. PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES. 282.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2014.2332 PMID: 25589608 Web of Science: 000350077000002
- 2014
  
  DECONSTRUCTING DENDROPOMA: A SYSTEMATIC REVISION OF A WORLD-WIDE WORM-SNAIL GROUP, WITH DESCRIPTIONS OF NEW GENERA (CAENOGASTROPODA: VERMETIDAE). MALACOLOGIA. 57:1-97.
  Web of Science: 000338092300001
- 2014
  
  Genetic Evidence for Multiple Sources of the Non-Native Fish Cichlasoma urophthalmus (Gunther; Mayan Cichlids) in Southern Florida. PLOS ONE. 9.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0104173 PMID: 25184569 Web of Science: 000341257700009
- 2014
  
  Investigating the Bivalve Tree of Life - an exemplar-based approach combining molecular and novel morphological characters. INVERTEBRATE SYSTEMATICS. 28:32-115.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1071/IS13010 Web of Science: 000333043200003
- 2014
  
  The Global Invertebrate Genomics Alliance (GIGA): Developing Community Resources to Study Diverse Invertebrate Genomes. JOURNAL OF HEREDITY. 105:1-18.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1093/jhered/est084 Web of Science: 000328427800001
- 2013
  
  Isolation and characterization of 18 novel polymorphic microsatellite markers from the Mayan cichlid (Cichlasoma urophthalmus). CONSERVATION GENETICS RESOURCES. 5:703-705.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s12686-013-9886-8 Web of Science: 000322619900025
- 2012
  
  GALAPAGOS AND COCOS ISLANDS: GEOGRAPHICALLY CLOSE, BOTANICALLY DISTANT. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PLANT SCIENCES. 173:36-53.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1086/662657 Web of Science: 000299022300005
- 2012
  
  Phylogenetic analysis of four nuclear protein-encoding genes largely corroborates the traditional classification of Bivalvia (Mollusca). MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION. 65:64-74.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2012.05.025 PMID: 22659514 Web of Science: 000308061000007
- 2011
  
  Imported Asian swamp eels (Synbranchidae: Monopterus) in North American live food markets: Potential vectors of non-native parasites. AQUATIC INVASIONS. 6:69-76.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.3391/ai.2011.1.08 Web of Science: 000290839600008
- 2010
  
  Are mangroves in the tropical Atlantic ripe for invasion? Exotic mangrove trees in the forests of South Florida. BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS. 12:2509-2522.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s10530-009-9660-8 Web of Science: 000279682800013
- 2010
  
  Sessile snails, dynamic genomes: gene rearrangements within the mitochondrial genome of a family of caenogastropod molluscs. BMC GENOMICS. 11.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-11-440 PMID: 20642828 Web of Science: 000282787100004
- 2007
  
  HIV-1 infection of monocytes is directly related to the success of HAART. VIROLOGY. 369:35-46.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.virol.2007.07.010 PMID: 17707072 Web of Science: 000251022200004
- 2007
  
  Molecular systematics of Serrasalmidae: Deciphering the identities of piranha species and unraveling their evolutionary histories. ZOOTAXA. 1-38.
  Web of Science: 000246783400001
- 2007
  
  The identity, distribution, and impacts of non-native apple snails in the continental United States. BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY. 7.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-7-97 PMID: 17594487 Web of Science: 000248125700001
- 2006
  
  Reconstructing ancestor-descendant lineages from serially-sampled data: A comparison study. COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCE - ICCS 2006, PT 2, PROCEEDINGS. 3992:807-814.
  Web of Science: 000238389400108
- 2002
  
  Genetic diversity in a morphologically conservative invasive taxon: Multiple introductions of swamp eels to the Southeastern United States. CONSERVATION BIOLOGY. 16.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1739.2002.01182.x Web of Science: 000177199500019
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- 2005
  
  Choosing the best genes for the job: The case for stationary genes in genome-scale phylogenetics. SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY. 493-500.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/10635150590947339 PMID: 16012114 Web of Science: 000230302500012

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