194
Christman and Culver (2001) The relationship between cave biodiversity and available habitat.
J Biogeogr 28(3):367–380
Christman MC, Culver DC, MK, White D (2005) Patterns of endemism of the eastern North
American cave fauna. J Biogeogr 32(8):1441–1452
Eigenmann CH, Yoder AC (1899) The ear and hearing of the blind fi shes. Proc Indiana Acad Sci
1899:242–247
Fay RR, Popper AN (2012) Fish hearing: new perspectives from two “senior” bioacousticians.
Brain Behav Evol 792:215–217
Haspel G, Schwartz A, Streets A, Camacho DE, Soares D (2012) By the teeth of their skin, cavefi sh fi nd their way. Curr Biol 22:R629–R630
Higgs DM, Radford CA (2012) The contribution of the lateral line to ‘hearing’ in fi sh. J Exp Biol
216:1484–1490
Li C, Lu G, Orti G (2008) Optimal data partitioning and a test case for ray-fi nned fi shes
(Actinopterygii) based on ten nuclear loci. Systemat Biol 57:519–539
Montgomery JC, Coombs S, Baker CF (2001) The mechanosensory lateral line system of the
hypogean form of Astyanax fasciatus . Environ Biol Fishes 62:87–96
Niemiller ML, Fitzpatrick BM, Miller BT (2008) Recent divergence-with-gene-fl ow in Tennessee
cave salamanders (Plethodontidae: Gyrinophilus) inferred from gene genealogies. Mol Ecol
17:2258–2275
Niemiller ML, Poulson TL (2010) Studies of the amblyopsidae: past, present, and future. In:
Trajano E, Bichuette ME, Kapoor BG (eds) The biology of subterranean fi shes. Science
Publishers, Enfi eld, NH, pp 169–280
Patton P, Windsor S, Coombs S (2010) Active wall following by Mexican blind cavefi sh ( Astyanax
mexicanus ). J Comp Physiol A Neuroethol Sens Neural Behav Physiol 196:853–867
Popper AN (1970) Auditory capacities of the Mexican blind cave fi sh ( Astyanax jordani ) and its
eyed ancestor ( Astyanax mexicanus ). Anim Behav 18:552–562
Popper AN, Fay RR (1973) Sound production and processing by teleost fi shes: a critical review.
J Acoust Soc Am 53:1515–1529
Popper AN, Fay RR (1993) Sound detection and processing by fi sh: critical review and major
research questions. Brain Behav Evol 41:14–38
Popper AN, Fay RR (1997) Evolution of the ear and hearing: issues and questions. Brain Behav
Evol 50:213–221
Popper AN, Schilt CR (2008) Hearing and acoustic behavior: basic and applied considerations. In:
Webb JF, Fay RR, Popper AN (eds) Fish bioacoustics. Springer, New York, pp 17–48
Popper AN, Ramcharitar JU, Campana SE (2005) Why otoliths? Insights from inner ear physiology
and fi sheries biology. Mar Freshw Res 56:497–504
Poulson TL (1963) Cave adaptation in amblyopsid fi shes. Am Midl Nat 70:257–290
Poulson T, White W (1969) The cave environment. Science 165:971–981
Proudlove GS (2006) Subterranean fi shes of the world: an account of the subterranean (hypogean)
fi shes described to 2003 with a bibliography 1541–2004. International Society for Subterranean
Biology, Moulis
Proudlove GS (2010) Biodiversity and distribution of the subterranean fi shes of the world. In:
Trajano E, Bichuette ME, Kapoor BG (eds) The biology of subterranean fi shes. Science
Publishers, Enfi eld, NH, pp 41–63
Schulz-Mirbach T, Stransky C, Schlickeisen J, Reichenbacher B (2008) Differences in otolith
morphologies between surface- and cave-dwelling populations of Poecilia mexicana (Teleostei,
Poeciliidae) refl ect adaptations to life in an extreme habitat. Evol Ecol Res 10:537–558
Schulz-Mirbach T, Ladich F, Riesch R, Plath M (2010) Otolith morphology and hearing abilities
in cave and surface-dwelling ecotypes of the Atlantic molly, Poecilia mexicana (Teleostei:
Poeciliidae). Hear Res 267:137–148
Schulz-Mirbach T, Hess M, Plath M (2011a) Inner ear morphology in the Atlantic molly Poecilia
mexicana – fi rst detailed microanatomical study of the inner ear of a cyprinodontiform species.
PLoS One 6, e27734
D. Soares et al.
Christman and Culver (2001) The relationship between cave biodiversity and available habitat.
J Biogeogr 28(3):367–380
Christman MC, Culver DC, MK, White D (2005) Patterns of endemism of the eastern North
American cave fauna. J Biogeogr 32(8):1441–1452
Eigenmann CH, Yoder AC (1899) The ear and hearing of the blind fi shes. Proc Indiana Acad Sci
1899:242–247
Fay RR, Popper AN (2012) Fish hearing: new perspectives from two “senior” bioacousticians.
Brain Behav Evol 792:215–217
Haspel G, Schwartz A, Streets A, Camacho DE, Soares D (2012) By the teeth of their skin, cavefi sh fi nd their way. Curr Biol 22:R629–R630
Higgs DM, Radford CA (2012) The contribution of the lateral line to ‘hearing’ in fi sh. J Exp Biol
216:1484–1490
Li C, Lu G, Orti G (2008) Optimal data partitioning and a test case for ray-fi nned fi shes
(Actinopterygii) based on ten nuclear loci. Systemat Biol 57:519–539
Montgomery JC, Coombs S, Baker CF (2001) The mechanosensory lateral line system of the
hypogean form of Astyanax fasciatus . Environ Biol Fishes 62:87–96
Niemiller ML, Fitzpatrick BM, Miller BT (2008) Recent divergence-with-gene-fl ow in Tennessee
cave salamanders (Plethodontidae: Gyrinophilus) inferred from gene genealogies. Mol Ecol
17:2258–2275
Niemiller ML, Poulson TL (2010) Studies of the amblyopsidae: past, present, and future. In:
Trajano E, Bichuette ME, Kapoor BG (eds) The biology of subterranean fi shes. Science
Publishers, Enfi eld, NH, pp 169–280
Patton P, Windsor S, Coombs S (2010) Active wall following by Mexican blind cavefi sh ( Astyanax
mexicanus ). J Comp Physiol A Neuroethol Sens Neural Behav Physiol 196:853–867
Popper AN (1970) Auditory capacities of the Mexican blind cave fi sh ( Astyanax jordani ) and its
eyed ancestor ( Astyanax mexicanus ). Anim Behav 18:552–562
Popper AN, Fay RR (1973) Sound production and processing by teleost fi shes: a critical review.
J Acoust Soc Am 53:1515–1529
Popper AN, Fay RR (1993) Sound detection and processing by fi sh: critical review and major
research questions. Brain Behav Evol 41:14–38
Popper AN, Fay RR (1997) Evolution of the ear and hearing: issues and questions. Brain Behav
Evol 50:213–221
Popper AN, Schilt CR (2008) Hearing and acoustic behavior: basic and applied considerations. In:
Webb JF, Fay RR, Popper AN (eds) Fish bioacoustics. Springer, New York, pp 17–48
Popper AN, Ramcharitar JU, Campana SE (2005) Why otoliths? Insights from inner ear physiology
and fi sheries biology. Mar Freshw Res 56:497–504
Poulson TL (1963) Cave adaptation in amblyopsid fi shes. Am Midl Nat 70:257–290
Poulson T, White W (1969) The cave environment. Science 165:971–981
Proudlove GS (2006) Subterranean fi shes of the world: an account of the subterranean (hypogean)
fi shes described to 2003 with a bibliography 1541–2004. International Society for Subterranean
Biology, Moulis
Proudlove GS (2010) Biodiversity and distribution of the subterranean fi shes of the world. In:
Trajano E, Bichuette ME, Kapoor BG (eds) The biology of subterranean fi shes. Science
Publishers, Enfi eld, NH, pp 41–63
Schulz-Mirbach T, Stransky C, Schlickeisen J, Reichenbacher B (2008) Differences in otolith
morphologies between surface- and cave-dwelling populations of Poecilia mexicana (Teleostei,
Poeciliidae) refl ect adaptations to life in an extreme habitat. Evol Ecol Res 10:537–558
Schulz-Mirbach T, Ladich F, Riesch R, Plath M (2010) Otolith morphology and hearing abilities
in cave and surface-dwelling ecotypes of the Atlantic molly, Poecilia mexicana (Teleostei:
Poeciliidae). Hear Res 267:137–148
Schulz-Mirbach T, Hess M, Plath M (2011a) Inner ear morphology in the Atlantic molly Poecilia
mexicana – fi rst detailed microanatomical study of the inner ear of a cyprinodontiform species.
PLoS One 6, e27734
D. Soares et al.