[You can also find our papers on Google Scholar and ResearchGate]
Preprints
25. S Potter, C Moritz, K Ottewell, E Roycroft, AJ MacDonald, M Byrne, SJB Cooper, DJ Pearson, R Portela Miguez, MDB Eldridge (Preprint). Pleistocene climatic changes drive expansion and fragmentation in a widespread arid zone specialist, Petrogale lateralis. EcoEvoRxiv doi: https://doi.org/10.32942/X2GS65
Published
2025
24. T Cremona, B von Takach, R Shaw, A Carey, B Campbell, S Cameron, R Catullo, C Chong, S Cowen, D Edwards, E Ens, T Griffiths, B Hill, P Kriesner, P McDonald, E Mulder, E Nicholl, J Pierson, S Potter, K Rick, N Robson, E Roycroft, S Russell, T Sayers, L Umbrello, S Banks (2025) Regional conservation genomics: insights and opportunities from northern Australia, Biodiversity and Conservation https://doi.org/10.1007/s10531-025-03053-6
23. CC Lau, K Christian, J Fenker, RJ Laver, K O’Hara, SM Zozaya, C Moritz, E Roycroft (2025). Range size variably predicts genetic diversity in Gehyra geckos. Evolution https://doi.org/10.1093/evolut/qpaf057
22. WG Breed, CM Leigh, E Roycroft, I Ahmer (2025) Sperm morphology of the Australasian hydromyine rodents and the interactions between the spermatozoon and oocyte at the time of fertilisation. Reproduction, Fertility and Development 37, https://doi.org/10.1071/RD25012
21. EEK Kopania, GWC Thomas, CR Hutter, SME Mortimer, CM Callahan, E Roycroft, AS Achmadi, WG Breed, NL Clark, JA Esselstyn, KC Rowe, JM Good (2025). Sperm competition intensity shapes divergence in both sperm morphology and reproductive genes across murine rodents. Evolution 1(1):11-27 https://doi.org/10.1093/evolut/qpae146
2024
20. RE Shaw, B Brockett, JC Pierson, SD Sarre, P Doyle, HB Cliff, MDB Eldridge, KA Miller, K Ottewell, ML Parrott, M Rossetto, P Sunnucks, SC Banks, M Byrne, BL Campbell, C Chong, EJ Ens, PA Ferraro, CE Grueber, PA Harrison, C Hogg, M Hutton, E Roycroft, W Sowersby, Karajarri Rangers, Kiwirrkurra Rangers, Ngurrara Rangers, Nyangumarta Rangers, Ngururrpa Rangers, LE Neaves (2024). Building meaningful collaboration in conservation genetics and genomics. Conservation Genetics 25:1127-1145 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10592-024-01636-4
19. E Roycroft, F Ford, T Ramm, R Schembri, WG Breed, PA Burns, KC Rowe, C Moritz (2024). Speciation across biomes: Rapid diversification with reproductive isolation in the Australian delicate mice. Molecular Ecology 33:7. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.17301
18. A Saha, M Baca, D Popović, Z Mohammadi, U Olsson, E Roycroft, L Fostowicz-Frelik (2024) The first complete mitochondrial genome data of the Afghan pika Ochotona rufescens (Lagomorpha, Ochotonidae), near the type locality. Data in Brief. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2024.110246
2023
17. A Grealy, LC White, E Roycroft, JJ Austin (2023). Palaeo- and museo- genomics: perspectives on modern species. In O Berry, C Holleley, S Jarman (Eds), Applied Environmental Genomics. CSIRO Publishing.
16. HM Nistelberger, E Roycroft, AJ Macdonald, S McArthur, L White, PGS Grady, J Pierson, C Sims, S Cowen, K Moseby, K Tuft, C Moritz, MDB Eldridge, M Byrne, K Ottewell (2023). Genetic mixing in conservation translocations increases diversity of a keystone threatened species, Bettongia lesueur. Molecular Ecology. http://doi.org/10.1111/mec.17119
15. PA Burns, KC Rowe, ML Parrott, E Roycroft (2023). Population genomics of decline and local extinction in the endangered Australian Pookila. Biological Conservation. 284 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2023.110183
2022
14. E Roycroft, P-H Fabre, AJ MacDonald, C Moritz, A Moussalli, KC Rowe (2022). New Guinea uplift opens ecological opportunity across a continent. Current Biology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2022.08.021
13. E Roycroft, C Moritz, KC Rowe, A Moussalli, MDB Eldridge, R Portela Miguez, MP Piggott, S Potter (2022). Sequence capture from historical museum specimens: maximising value for population and phylogenomic studies. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2022.931644
12. T Ramm, E Roycroft (2022). Digest: Drivers of diversification in Indo‐Australian monitor lizards. Evolution, 76(4), 824-825. https://doi.org/10.1111/evo.14447
2021
11. E Roycroft, AJ MacDonald, C Moritz, A Moussalli, R Portela Miguez, KC Rowe (2021). Museum genomics reveals the rapid decline and extinction of Australian rodents since European settlement. PNAS, 118(27) e2021390118. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2021390118
10. E Roycroft, A Achmadi, CM Callahan, JA Esselstyn, JM Good, A Moussalli, KC Rowe (2021). Molecular Evolution of Ecological Specialisation: Genomic Insights from the Diversification of Murine Rodents. Genome Biology and Evolution, 13(7). https://doi.org/10.1093/gbe/evab103
2020 and earlier
9. ML Winterhoff, AS Achmadi, E Roycroft, H Handika, RTJ Putra, KMC Rowe, S Perkins, KC Rowe (2020). Native and introduced trypanosome parasites in endemic and introduced murine rodents of Sulawesi. Journal of Parasitology 106 (5), 523-536. https://doi.org/10.1645/19-136
8. E Roycroft, JA Nations, KC Rowe (2020). Environment predicts repeated body size shifts in a recent radiation of Australian mammals. Evolution, 74:3, 671–680. https://doi.org/10.1111/evo.13859
7. E Roycroft, A Moussalli, KC Rowe (2020). Phylogenomics uncovers confidence and conflict in the rapid radiation of Australo-Papuan rodents. Systematic Biology 69:3, 431–444, https://doi.org/10.1093/sysbio/syz044 [free access link]
6. T Ramm, E Roycroft, J Müller (2020). Convergent evolution of tail spines in squamate reptiles driven by microhabitat use. Biology Letters 16, 20190848. http://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2019.0848
5. E Roycroft (2019). Digest: Colonizing rodents overcome ecological incumbency in an island system (Digest). Evolution 73:7, 1496-1497. https://doi.org/10.1111/evo.13770
4. E Roycroft, A Le Port, S Lavery (2019). Population structure and male-biased dispersal in the short-tail stingray (Bathytoshia brevicaudata). Conservation Genetics 20:4, 717–728. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10592-019-01167-3
3. S Potter, AT Xue, JG Bragg, DF Rosauer, E Roycroft, C Moritz (2018). Pleistocene climatic changes drive diversification across a tropical savanna. Molecular Ecology 27:2, 520–532.
2. M Roitman, MG Gardner, TR New, TTT Nguyen, E Roycroft, P Sunnucks, AL Yen, KA Harrisson (2017). Assessing the scope for genetic rescue of an endangered butterfly: the case of the Eltham copper. Insect Conservation and Diversity 10, 399–414. https://doi.org/10.1111/icad.12235
1. A Le Port, E Roycroft, V Thakur, SD Lavery (2016) Characterisation of eleven new polymorphic microsatellite markers for the coastal stingray Dasyatis brevicaudata (Dasyatidae Hutton 1875), and cross-amplification in seven dasyatid species. Biochemical Systematics and Ecology 65, 234–237. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bse.2016.02.009
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