Selected Publications
Population genetics
Addison, J. A., and M. W. Hart. 2005. Colonization, dispersal, and hybridization influence phylogeography of North Atlantic sea urchins (Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis). Evolution, in press. PDF
Cassista, M. C., and M. W. Hart. 2005. Isolation and characterization of microsatellite markers in the surfclam Mactromeris polynyma. Molecular Ecology Notes, in press. PDF
Addison, J. A., and M. W. Hart. 2004. Analysis of population genetic structure of the green sea urchin (Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis) using microsatellites. Marine Biology 144: 243-251. PDF
Addison, J. A., and M. W. Hart. 2002. Characterization of microsatellite loci in sea urchins (Strongylocentrotus spp.). Molecular Ecology Notes 2:493-494. PDF
Molecular systematics
Hart, M. W., and R. D. Podolsky. 2005. Mitochondrial DNA phylogeny and rates of larval evolution in Macrophiothrix brittlestars. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, in press. Available on-line 19 Nov. 2004. PDF
Hart, M. W., S. L. Johnson, J. A. Addison, and M. Byrne. 2004. Strong character incongruence and character choice in asterinid sea star phylogeny. Invertebrate Biology 123, in press. PDF
Dartnall, A. J., M. Byrne, J. Collins, and M. W. Hart. 2003. A new viviparous species of asterinid (Echinodermata, Asteroidea, Asterinidae) and a new genus to accommodate the species of pan-tropical exiguoid sea stars. Zootaxa 359:1-14. PDF
Evolution & ecology of development
Henry, L.-A., and M. W. Hart. 2004. Regeneration from partial mortality in sessile colonial marine invertebrates. International Review of Hydrobiology, in press. PDF
Byrne, M., M. Hart, A. Cerra, & P. Cisternas. 2003. Reproduction and larval morphology of broadcasting and viviparous species in the Cryptasterina species complex. Biological Bulletin 205:285-294. PDF
Hart, M. W., M. Byrne, and S. L. Johnson. 2003. Cryptic species and modes of development in Patiriella pseudoexigua (Asteroidea: Asterinidae). Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 83: 1109-1116. PDF
Grosberg, R. K., and M. W. Hart. 2000. Mate selection and the evolution of highly polymorphic self/nonself recognition genes. Science 289:2111-2114. PDF
Reviews
Hart, M. W. 2003. Larvae and larval evolution. In Key Concepts and Approaches in Evolutionary Developmental Biology (B. K. Hall and W. Olson, eds.), pp. 228-234. Harvard University Press.
Hart, M. W. 2002. Germ line and soma. In Encyclopedia of Evolution (M. Pagel, ed.), pp. 443-446. Oxford University Press.
Hart, M. W. 2002. Life history evolution and comparative developmental biology of echinoderms. Evolution and Development 4:62-71. PDF
Hart, M. W. 2000. Phylogenetic analyses of mode of larval development. Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology 11:411-418. PDF
