A chromosome-level genome assembly of a vernal pool specialist amphibian, the Western Spadefoot, Spea hammondii.

Thompsky B, Beraut E, Cooper RD, Escalona M, Espinoza RE, Fisher RN, Miller C, Nguyen O, Sacco S, Sahasrabudhe R, Seligmann WE, Tofflemier E, Wang IJ, Shaffer HB

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DOI: 10.1093/jhered/esag009
Published: 2026 Apr 8
Container: The Journal of heredity
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@article{allodium:10.1093/jhered/esag009,
  title = {A chromosome-level genome assembly of a vernal pool specialist amphibian, the Western Spadefoot, Spea hammondii.},
  author = {Thompsky B and Beraut E and Cooper RD and Escalona M and Espinoza RE and Fisher RN and Miller C and Nguyen O and Sacco S and Sahasrabudhe R and Seligmann WE and Tofflemier E and Wang IJ and Shaffer HB},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {The Journal of heredity},
  doi = {10.1093/jhered/esag009},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1093/jhered/esag009}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - A chromosome-level genome assembly of a vernal pool specialist amphibian, the Western Spadefoot, Spea hammondii.
AU  - Thompsky B
AU  - Beraut E
AU  - Cooper RD
AU  - Escalona M
AU  - Espinoza RE
AU  - Fisher RN
AU  - Miller C
AU  - Nguyen O
AU  - Sacco S
AU  - Sahasrabudhe R
AU  - Seligmann WE
AU  - Tofflemier E
AU  - Wang IJ
AU  - Shaffer HB
PY  - 2026
JO  - The Journal of heredity
DO  - 10.1093/jhered/esag009
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B, T., E, B., RD, C., M, E., RE, E., RN, F., C, M., O, N., S, S., R, S., WE, S., E, T., IJ, W., & HB, S. (2026). A chromosome-level genome assembly of a vernal pool specialist amphibian, the Western Spadefoot, Spea hammondii.. The Journal of heredity. https://doi.org/10.1093/jhered/esag009

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