ATTN: Malorie Hayes
Science Department
301 Lake Condy Road
Opelika, AL 36801
mhayes (at) suscc.edu
PhD. 2020, Auburn University, Auburn, AL
M.S. 2013, Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond, LA
B. S. 2009, Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond, LA (Ecology, Environmental, and Evolutionary).
2020 - present - Southern Union State Community College (BIO 102 and BIO 103)
2019 - Auburn University - Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy (BIOL 3010) and Lab (BIOL 3011)
2018 – Auburn University - Survey of Life (BIOL 1010)
2017 – Auburn University - Survey of Life (BIOL 1010)
2010 – Southeastern Louisiana University - General Biology Lab I (GBIO152)
2013 - 2018 – Comparative Anatomy at Auburn University (BIOL 3010)
2012 – General Ichthyology at Auburn University (FISH/BIOL 5380/6380)
2009 – Ichthyology at Southeastern Louisiana University (ZOO 456)
2016 – Summer – History, Phylogeny, Fossils, Development - Comparative Anatomy
2015 – Fall – Taxonomy Lectures - Comparative Anatomy
2015 – Summer – Development Lecture – Comparative Anatomy
2013 – Fall – Urogenital Lecture – Comparative Anatomy
Feel free to contact me for free copies of any of my published papers
Undergraduate co-author indicated by an asterisk (*)
13. M. M. Hayes; *Paz, H. J.; C. C. Stout; D. C. Werneke; J. W. Armbruster. 2020. A Hotspot Atop: Rivers of the Guyana Highlands Hold High Diversity of Endemic Pencil Catfish. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/biolinnean/blaa023
Link to paper: Hotspot Atop, Biological Journal of the Linnean Society
12. *Joyce, K.L., Hayes, M. M., Potter, J., Guyer, C. 2019. Phylogeography of the Slimy Salamander Complex (Plethodon: Plethodontidae) in Alabama. Copeia 107(4):701–707.
Link to Paper (Open Access): Plethodon glutinosus phylogeography in Alabama
11. Guyer, C., Goetz, S., Folt, B., *Joyce, K., Hayes, M. Copeia. Variation in Head Shape and Color at the Range Boundary of Gulf Coastal Slimy Salamanders (Plethodon glutinosus Complex), USA. Copeia 107(4):694–700. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1643/CH-18-169
Link to Paper (Open Access): Morphological variation of slimy salamanders
10. [Preprint] *Paz, H. J.; M. M. Hayes; C. C. Stout; D. C. Werneke; J. W. Armbruster. In review, Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. A Hotspot Atop: Rivers of the Guyana Highlands Hold High Diversity of Endemic Pencil Catfish.
Link to Preprint: A Hotspot Atop
9. Hayes, M.M. and K.R. Piller. 2018. Patterns of diversification in a southeastern endemic, the Blackbanded Darter. Zoologica Scripta
Link to Paper: Percina nigrofasciata in the southeastern United States
8. Miller, M.A.; J.M. Kinsella; R.W. Snow; M.M. Hayes; B.G. Falk; R.N. Reed; F.J. Mazzotti; Guyer, Craig; C.M. Romagosa. 2017. Parasite spillover: indirect effects of invasive Burmese pythons. . Ecology and Evolution 8(2):830–840.
Link to Paper: Pentastome spillover in Florida
News Article: Invasive Python Parasites Are Infecting Florida’s Native Reptiles
7. Bauer, E.F. and M.M. Hayes. 2017. First Report of an Established Population of Western Blacknose Dace (Rhinichthys obtusus) in the Brushy Creek Drainage of the Black Warrior River, Alabama. Proceedings of the Southeastern Fishes Council 57: 11-18.
Link to Paper: Rhinichthys in Black Warrior River Drainage
6. Hayes, M.M. and J. W. Armbruster. 2017. The Taxonomy and Relationships of the African Small Barbs (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae). Copeia.
Link to Paper: Taxonomy of Enteromius
5. Hayes, M.M., S. Mohammadi, and A.E. Nicholson 2016. Students of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists. Copeia 104(3): 778-781.
Link to Paper: Copeia Historical Perspective
4. Armbruster, J.W., C.C. Stout, M.M. Hayes. 2016. An Empirical Test for Convergence and Social Mimicry Using African Barbs (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae). Evolutionary Ecology 30(3): 435-450.
Link to Paper: Evolutionary Ecology
3. Hayes, M. 2015. A review of Beach Spawning Fishes by K. L. M. Martin. Copeia 103(4): 717-719.
Link to Book Review: Copeia Book Review
2. Hayes, M.M., *E.R. Krahl, D.C. Werneke, and J.W. Armbruster. 2016. Conservation Genetics of the Broadstripe Shiner, Pteronotropis euryzonus, an Endemic to the Middle Chattahoochee River. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 26:429-444.
Link to Paper: Aquatic Conservation
1. Kenway-Lynch, C.S., C.D. McMahan, A. D. Geheber, M. Hayes, and K.R. Piller. 2010. Threatened fishes of the world:“Xenotoca” eiseni Rutter, 1986 (Goodeidae). Environmental Biology of Fishes 87: 219–220.
African Zoology
Copeia
Cybium
Journal of Fish Biology
PeerJ
Zootaxa
Zoologica Scripta
2021 - Present: Advisor on Opelika Campus
2021 - Present – Book Review Editor, Ichthyology
2014 – Mentorship Program: Student mentor
2014 – Committee Chair: Graduate Student Book Raffle
2012-2013 – Chair: Graduate Student Committee
2011-2012 – Chair Elect: Graduate Student Committee
2011 – Committee Member: Graduate Student Book Raffle
2010 – Committee Chair: Graduate Student Book Raffle
2014-2015 – President
2013-2014 – Treasurer