1) Amaral, A.R., Lovewell, G., Coelho, M.M., Amato, G. & Rosenbaum, H.C. 2014. Hybrid speciation in a marine mammal: The Clymene dolphin (Stenella clymene). PLoS ONE,  9(1), e83645. (IF=3,234)

2) Pomilla, C., Amaral, A.R., Collins, T., Minton, G., Findlay, K., Leslie, M.S., Ponnampalam, L., Baldwin, R. & Rosenbaum, H.C. 2014. The world's most isolated and distinct whale population? Humpback whales of the Arabian Sea. PLoS ONE, 9(12), e114162(IF=3,234)

3) Amaral, A.R., Beheregaray, L.B., Bilgmann, K., Freitas, L., Robertson, K.M., Sequeira, M., Stockin, K.A., Coelho, M.M. & Möller, L.M. 2012. Influences of past climatic changes in the phylogeography of a cosmopolitan marine top predator, the common dolphin (genus Delphinus). Molecular Ecology, 21(19), 4854-4871. (IF=6.275)

4) Amaral, A.R., Jackson, J.A., Möller, L.M., Beheregaray, L.B. & Coelho, M.M. 2012. Species Tree of a Rapid Radiation: the Subfamily Delphininae (Cetacea, Mammalia). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 64(1), 243-253. (IF=4.066)

5) Amaral, A.R., Beheregaray, L.B., Bilgmann, K., Boutov, D., Freitas, L., Robertson, K.M., Sequeira, M., Stockin, K.A., Coelho, M.M. & Möller, L.M. 2012. Seascape genetics of a globally distributed, highly mobile marine mammal: the short-beaked common dolphin (genus Delphinus). PloS One, 7(2), e31482.  (IF=3.730)

6) Amaral, A.R., Sequeira, M., Martínez-Cedeira, J. & Coelho, M.M. 2007. New insights on population genetic structure of Delphinus delphis from the Northeast Atlantic and phylogenetic relationships within the genus inferred from two mitochondrial markers. Marine Biology, 151(5), 1967-1976. (IF=1.953)