Allen G. Collins

Allen Gilbert Collins, U.S. marine biologist

• NMNH, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, USA; Department of Invertebrate Zoology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, USA
• National Systematics Laboratory of NOAA’s Fisheries Service, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, USA.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 18 taxon names authored by Allen G. Collins

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

1995

• Waggoner, B.M. & Collins, A.G. 1995. A new chondrophorine (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa) from the Cadiz Formation (Middle Cambrian) of California. Paläontologische Zeitschrift 69: 7–17. DOI: 10.1007/BF02985970 .

2007

• Daly, M., Brugler, M.R., Cartwright, P., Collins, A.G., Dawson, M.N., Fautin, D.G., France, S.C., McFadden, C.S., Opresko, D.M., Rodriguez, E., Romano, S.L. & Stake, J.L. 2007. The phylum Cnidaria: A review of phylogenetic patterns and diversity 300 years after Linnaeus. Pp. 127–182. In: Zhang, Z.-Q. & Shear, W. A. (eds.) Linnaeus Tercentenary: Progress in Invertebrate Taxonomy. Zootaxa 1668: 1–766. PDF Full text. Reference page. 

2008

• Dohrmann, M., Janusse, D., Reitner, J., Collins, A.G. & Wörheide, G. 2008. Phylogeny and evolution of glass sponges (Porifera, Hexactinellida). Systematic Biology 57(3): 388–405. DOI: 10.1080/10635150802161088 Reference page. 

2009

• Dohrmann, M., Collins, A.G. & Wörheide, G. 2009. New insights into the phylogeny of glass sponges (Porifera, Hexactinellida): monophyly of Lyssacinosida and Euplectellinae, and the phylogenetic position of Euretidae. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 52(1): 257–262. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2009.01.010 Reference page. 

2010

• Kahn, A.S., Matsumoto, G.I., Hirano, Y.M. & Collins, A.G. 2010. Haliclystus californiensis, a “new” species of stauromedusa (Cnidaria: Staurozoa) from the northeast Pacific, with a key to the species of Haliclystus. Zootaxa 2518: 49–59. Preview PDF DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2518.1.3 Reference page. 

2011

• Collins, A.G., Bentlage, B., Gillan, W., Lynn, T.H., Morandini, A.C. & Marques, A.C. 2011. Naming the Bonaire banded box jelly, Tamoya ohboya, n. sp. (Cnidaria: Cubozoa: Carybdeida: Tamoyidae). Zootaxa 2753: 53–68. Preview PDF DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2753.1.3 Reference page. 

2013

• Redmond, N.E., Morrow, C.C., Thacker, R.W., Díaz, M.C., Boury-Esnault, N., Cárdenas, P., Hajdu, E., Lôbo-Hajdu, G., Picton, B.E., Pomponi, S.A., Kayal, E. & Collins, A.G. 2013. Phylogeny and Systematics of Demospongiae in Light of New Small-Subunit Ribosomal DNA (18S) Sequences. Integrative and Comparative Biology 53(3): 388–415. DOI: 10.1093/icb/ict078 Reference page. 

2015

• Díaz, M.C., Thacker, R.W., Redmond, N.E., Pérez, T. & Collins, A.G. 2015. Vansoestia caribensis gen. nov., sp. nov.: first report of the family Ianthellidae (Verongida, Demospongiae) in the Caribbean. Zootaxa 3956(3): 403–412. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3956.3.5. Preview (PDF). Reference page. 

2016

• Pyataeva, S.V., Hopcroft, R.R., Lindsay, D.J. & Collins, A.G. 2016. DNA barcodes unite two problematic taxa: the meiobenthic Boreohydra simplex is a life-cycle stage of Plotocnide borealis (Hydrozoa: Aplanulata). Zootaxa 4150(1): 85–92. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4150.1.5. Reference page. 

2017

• Miranda, L.S., Branch, G.M., Collins, A.G., Hirano, Y.M., Marques, A.C. & Griffiths, C.L. 2017. Stalked jellyfishes (Cnidaria: Staurozoa) of South Africa, with the description of Calvadosia lewisi sp. nov. Zootaxa 4227(3): 369–389. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4227.3.5.Reference page. 

2020

• Castello-Branco, C., Collins, A.G. & Hajdu, E. 2020. A collection of hexactinellids (Porifera) from the deep South Atlantic and North Pacific: new genus, new species and new records. PeerJ 8: e9431 DOI: 10.7717/peerj.9431 Reference page. 

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