Per G.P. Ericson

Per G.P. Ericson, Swedish paleo- and neo-ornithologist.

• Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm, Sweden

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 24 taxon names authored by Per G.P. Ericson

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

2002

• Irestedt, M.; J. Fjeldså; U. S. Johansson & P.G.P. Ericson. 2002. Systematic relationships and biogeography of the tracheophone suboscines (Aves: Passeriformes). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 23(3): 499–512. DOI: 10.1016/S1055-7903(02)00034-9 Full article (PDF)Reference page. 
• Johansson, U.S., Irestedt, M., Parsons, T.J. & Ericson, P.G.P. 2002. Basal phylogeny of the Tyrannoidea based on comparisons of cytochrome b and exons on nuclear c-myc and RAG-1 genes. The Auk 119: 984-995. DOI: 10.1642/0004-8038(2002)119[0984:BPOTTB]2.0.CO;2 Full article (PDF)Reference page. 

2003

• Fjeldså, J., Zuccon, D., Irestedt, M., Johansson, U.S. & Ericson, P.G.P. 2003. Sapayoa aenigma: a New World representative of 'Old World suboscines'. Biology Letters 270(Suppl. 2): S238–S241. DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2003.0075 . Reference page. 
• Ericson, P.G.P. & Johansson, U.S. 2003. Phylogeny of Passerida (Aves: Passeriformes) based on nuclear and mitochondrial sequence data. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 29: 126–138. DOI: 10.1016/S1055-7903(03)00067-8Reference page. 

2005

• Olson, S.L., Irestedt, M., Ericson, P.G.P. & Fjeldså, J. 2005. Independent evolution of two Darwinian marsh-dwelling ovenbirds (Furnariidae: Limnornis, Limnoctites). Ornitología Neotropical 16: 347–359. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 
• Olsson, U.; Alström, P.; Ericson, P.G.P; & Sundberg, P. 2005. Non-monophyletic taxa and cryptic species - Evidence from a molecular phylogeny of leaf-warblers (Phylloscopus, Aves). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 36(2): 261–276 DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2005.01.012 PDF Reference page. 

2006

• Irestedt, M., Ohlson, J.I., Zuccon, D., Källersjö, M. & Ericson, P.G.P. 2006. Nuclear DNA from old collections of avian study skins reveals the evolutionary history of the Old World suboscines (Aves: Passeriformes). Zoologica Scripta 35(6): 567–580. DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.2006.00249.x PDF Reference page. 
• Irestedt, M., Fjeldså, J. & Ericson, P.G.P. 2006. Evolution of the ovenbird-woodcreeper assemblage (Aves: Furnariidae) – major shifts in nest architecture and adaptive radiation. Journal of Avian Biology 37: 260–272. DOI: 10.1111/j.2006.0908-8857.03612.xAbstract and PDF. Reference page. 
• Alström, P.; Ericson, P.G.P.; Olsson, U.; & Sundberg, P. 2006. Phylogeny and classification of the avian superfamily Sylvioidea. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 38 (2): 381–397. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2005.05.015 PDF Reference page. 
• Qu, Y.; Ericson, P.G.P.; Lei, F.; Gebauer, A.; Kaiser, M. & Helbig, A.J. 2006. Molecular phylogenetic relationship of snow finch complex (genera Montifringilla, Pyrgilauda, and Onychostruthus) from the Tibetan plateau. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 40(1): 218–226. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2006.02.020 PDF Reference page. 

2007

• Ohlson, J. I., R. O. Prum, and P. G. P. Ericson. 2007. A molecular phylogeny of the cotingas (Aves: Cotingidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 42:25-37. Full article (PDF)Reference page. 
• Fjeldså, J., Irestedt, M., Jønsson, K.A., Ohlson, J.I. & Ericson, P.G.P. 2007. Phylogeny of the ovenbird genus Upucerthia: A case of independent adaptations for terrestrial life. Zoologica Scripta 36(2): 133–141. DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.2006.00270.x ResearchGate Reference page. 

2008

• Jønsson, K.A., Irestedt, M., Fuchs, J., Ericson, P.G.P, Christidis, L., Bowie, R.C.K. Norman, J.A., Pasquet, E. & Fjeldså, J. 2008. Explosive avian radiations and multi-directional dispersal across Wallacea: Evidence from the Campephagidae and other crown Corvida (Aves). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 47(1): 221–236. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2008.01.017 Reference page. 

2009

• Ohlson, J., Fjeldså, J. & Ericson, P. G. P. 2009. A new genus for three species of tyrant flycatchers (Passeriformes: Tyrannidae), formerly placed in Myiophobus. Zootaxa 2290: 36–40. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.191390 PDFReference page. 
• Irestedt, M., Fjeldså, J., Dalén, L. & Ericson, P.G.P. 2009. Convergent evolution, habitat shifts and variable diversification rates in the ovenbird-woodcreeper family (Furnariidae). BMC Evolutionary Biology 9(1): 268 (13 pp.) DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-9-268 Reference page. 
• Gelang, M.; Cibois, A.; Pasquet, E.; Olsson, U.; Alström, P.; Ericson, P.G.P. 2009. Phylogeny of babblers (Aves, Passeriformes): major lineages, family limits and classification. Zoologica scripta 38: 225–236. DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.2008.00374.x PDF Reference page. 
• Norman, J.A., Ericson, P.G.P., Jønsson, K.A., Fjeldså, J. & Christidis, L. 2009b. A multi-gene phylogeny reveals novel relationships for aberrant genera of Australo-Papuan core Corvoidea and polyphyly of the Pachycephalidae and Psophodidae (Aves: Passeriformes). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 52(2): 488–497. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2009.03.019 Reference page. 

2010

• Ericson, P.G.P., Olson, S.L., Irestedt, M., Alvarenga, H. & Fjeldså, J.. 2010. Circumscription of a monophyletic family for the tapaculos (Aves: Rhinocryptidae): Psiloramphus in and Melanopareia out. Journal of Ornithology 151 (2): 337–345. PDF. DOI: 10.1007/s10336-009-0460-9 Reference page.  
• Fjeldså, J.; Irestedt, M.; Ericson, P.G.P.; & Zuccon, D. 2010. The Cinnamon Ibon Hypocryptadius cinnamomeus is a forest canopy sparrow. Ibis 152: 747–760. DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2010.01053.x PDF Reference page. 
• Zuccon, D., & Ericson, P.G.P. 2010. A multi-gene phylogeny disentangles the chat-flycatcher complex (Aves: Muscicapidae). Zoologica Scripta 39 (3): 213-224. DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.2010.00423.x Reference page. 

2011

• Alström P.; Höhna, S.; Gelang, M.; Ericson, P.G.P. & Olsson, U.. 2011. Non-monophyly and intricate morphological evolution within the avian family Cettiidae revealed by multilocus analysis of a taxonomically densely sampled dataset. BMC Evolutionary Biology 11: 352. DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-11-352 Reference page. 

2012

• Ericson, P.G.P. "2012" [2011]. Evolution of terrestrial birds in three continents: biogeography and parallel radiations. Journal of Biogeography 39(5): 813–824. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2011.02650.x Reference page.  
• Zuccon, D., Prŷs-Jones, R., Rasmussen, P.C., & Ericson, P.G.P. 2012. The phylogenetic relationships and generic limits of finches (Fringillidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 62 (2): 581–596. PDF. DOI: .1016/j.ympev.2011.10.002 Reference page. 
• Ohlson, J., Irestedt, M., Fjeldså, J. & Ericson, P.G.P. 2012. Nuclear DNA from a 180-year-old study skin reveals the phylogenetic position of the Kinglet Calyptura Calyptura cristata (Passeriformes: Tyrannides). Ibis 154: 533–541. Full article (PDF)Reference page. 
• Zuccon, D. & Ericson, P.G.P. 2012. Molecular and morphological evidences place the extinct New Zealand endemic Turnagra capensis in the Oriolidae. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 62 (2012) 414–426. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2011.10.013 Reference page. 
• Jønsson, K.A., Fabre, P.-H., Fritz, S.A., Etienne, R.S., Ricklefs, R.E., Jørgensen, T.B., Fjeldså, J., Rahbek, C., Ericson, P.G.P., Woog, F., Pasquet, E. & Irestedt, M. 2012. Ecological and evolutionary determinants for the adaptive radiation of the Madagascan vangas. PNAS 109(17): 6620–6625 DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1115835109 Reference page. 

2013

• Ohlson, J.I., Irestedt, M., Ericson, P.G.P. & Fjeldså, J. 2013. Phylogeny and classification of the New World suboscines (Aves, Passeriformes). Zootaxa 3613(1): 1–35. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3613.1.1 PDF. Reference page. 
• Batalha-Filho, H., Irestedt, M., Fjeldså, J., Ericson, P.G.P., Silveira, L.F. & Miyaki, C.Y. 2013. Molecular systematics and evolution of the Synallaxis ruficapilla complex (Aves:Furnariidae) in the Atlantic Forest. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 67(1): 86–94 DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2013.01.007 PDF. Reference page. 
• Olsson, U.; Irestedt, M.; Sangster, G.; Ericson, P.G.P; & Alström, P. 2013. Systematic revision of the avian family Cisticolidae based on a multi-locus phylogeny of all genera. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 66(3): 790–799 DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2012.11.004 Reference page. 
• Irestedt, M., Fabre, P.H., Batalha-Filho, H., Jønsson, K.A., Roselaar, C.S., Sangster, G. & Ericson, P.G.P. 2013. The spatio-temporal colonization and diversification across the Indo-Pacific by a 'great speciator' (Aves, Erythropitta erythrogaster). Proceedings of the Royal Society B 280 (1759): 20130309. DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2013.0309 Reference page. 
• Johansson U.S., Ekman, J.B., Bowie, R.C.K., Halvarsson, P., Ohlson, J.I., Price, T.D. & Ericson, P.G.P. 2013. A complete multilocus species phylogeny of the tits and chickadees (Aves: Paridae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 69: 852–860. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2013.06.019 Reference page. 

2014

• Batalha-Filho, H., Pessoa, R.O., Fabre, P.H., Fjeldså, J., Irestedt, M., Ericson, P.G.P., Silveira, L.F. & Miyaki, C.Y. 2014. Phylogeny and historical biogeography of gnateaters (Passeriformes, Conopophagidae) in the South America forests. Molecular Philogenetics and Evolution 79: 422–432. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2014.06.025 PDF.Reference page. 

2015

• Fjeldså, J., Ericson, P.G.P., Johansson, U. & Zuccon, D. 2015. Three new bird family names. pp. 33–34. In: Winkler, D.W., Billerman, S.M. & Lovette, I.J. (eds.) Bird Families of the World: An Invitation to the Spectacular Diversity of Birds. Lynx Edicions: Barcelona. ISBN 978-84-941892-0-3 Reference page. 

2018

• Fjeldså, J., Ohlson, J.I., Batalha-Filho, H., Ericson, P.G.P & Irestedt, M. 2018. Rapid expansion and diversification into new niche space by fluvicoline flycatchers. Journal of Avian Biology 49(3): jav-01661 DOI: 10.1111/jav.01661 Reference page. 
• Alström, P., Rheindt, F.E., Zhang, R., Zhao, M., Wang, J., Zhu, X., Gwee, C.Y., Hao, Y., Ohlson, J., Jia, C., Prawiradilaga, D.M., Ericson, P.G.P., Lei, F., Olsson, U. 2018. Complete species-level phylogeny of the leaf warbler (Aves: Phylloscopidae) radiation. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 126: 141–152 DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2018.03.031 Reference page. 
• Cibois, A., Gelang, M., Alström, P., Pasquet, E., Fjeldså, J., Ericson, P.G.P & Olsson, U. 2018. Comprehensive phylogeny of the laughingthrushes and allies (Aves, Leiothrichidae) and a proposal for a revised taxonomy. Zoologica Scripta 47(4): 428–440 DOI: 10.1111/zsc.12296 Reference page. 

2019

• Cai, T., Cibois, A., Alström, P., Moyle, R.G., Kennedy, J.D., Shao, S., Zhang, R., Irestedt, M., Ericson, P.G.P, Gelang, M., Qu, Y., Lei, F. & Fjeldså, J. 2019. Near-complete phylogeny and taxonomic revision of the world’s babblers (Aves: Passeriformes). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 130: 346–356. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2018.10.010 Reference page. 
• Ericson, P.G.P., Qu, Y., Rasmussen, P.C., Blom, M.P.K., Rheindt, F.E. & Irestedt, M. 2019. Genomic differentiation tracks earth-historic isolation in an Indo-Australasian archipelagic pitta (Pittidae; Aves) complex. BMC Evolutionary Biology 19(1): 151. DOI: 10.1186/s12862-019-1481-5 Reference page. 

2019

• Jønsson, K.A., Blom, M.P.K., Marki, P.Z., Joseph, L., Sangster, G., Ericson, P.G.P. & Irestedt, M. 2019. Complete subspecies-level phylogeny of the Oriolidae (Aves: Passeriformes): Out of Australasia and return. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 137: 200–209. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2019.03.015 Reference page. 

2020

• Ohlson, J.I., Irestedt, M., Batalha-Filho, H., Ericson. P.G.P. & Fjeldså, J. 2020. A revised classification of the fluvicoline tyrant flycatchers (Passeriformes, Tyrannidae, Fluvicolinae) Zootaxa 4747(1): 167-176 DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4747.1.7 Reference page. 
• Fjeldså, J., Christidis, L. & Ericson, P.G.P. (Editors). 2020. The Largest Avian Radiation. The Evolution of Perching Birds, or the Order Passeriformes. Lynx Ediciones. Barcelona. 445 p.; ill.; index. ISBN 978-84-16728-33-6 Summary Reference page. 
• Song, G., Zhang, R., Machado-Stredel, F., Alström, P., Johansson, U.S., Irestedt, M., Mays Jr., H.L., McKay, B.D., Nishiumi, I., Cheng, Y.-L., Qu, Y., Ericson, P.G.P., Fjeldså, J., Peterson, A.T. & Lei, F.-M. 2020. Great journey of Great Tits (Parus major group): origin, diversification and historical demographics of a broadly distributed bird lineage. Journal of Biogeography 47: 1585–1598 DOI: 10.1111/jbi.13863 Reference page. 

2023

• Reeve, A.H., Gower, G., Pujolar, J.M., Smith, B.T., Petersen, B., Olsson, U., Haryoko, T., Koane, B., Maiah, G. , Blom, M.P.K., Ericson, P.G.P., Irestedt, M., Racimo, F., Jønsson, K.A. 2023. Population genomics of the island thrush elucidates one of earth’s great archipelagic radiations. Evolution Letters 7(1): 24–36. DOI: 10.1093/evlett/qrac006 Reference page. 

2024

• King, B.F.; Sangster, G.; Trainor, C.R.; Irestedt, M.; Prawiradilaga, D.M. & Ericson, P.G.P. 2024. A new species of nightjar (Caprimulgus) from Timor and Wetar, Lesser Sunda Islands, Wallacea. Ibis DOI: 10.1111/ibi.13340 Reference page.