Works by Blackburn, David C.

Results: 76

Finding Our Way through Phenotypes.

Published in:

2015

By:

Deans, Andrew R.;
Lewis, Suzanna E.;
Huala, Eva;
Anzaldo, Salvatore S.;
Ashburner, Michael;
Balhoff, James P.;
Blackburn, David C.;
Blake, Judith A.;
Burleigh, J. Gordon;
Chanet, Bruno;
Cooper, Laurel D.;
Courtot, Mélanie;
Csösz, Sándor;
Cui, Hong;
Dahdul, Wasila;
Das, Sandip;
Dececchi, T. Alexander;
Dettai, Agnes;
Diogo, Rui;
Druzinsky, Robert E.

Publication type:

Opinion

Host and environmental factors drive prevalence of the pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in Central African amphibians.

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Scientific Reports, 2025, v. 15, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1038/s41598-025-97367-8

By:

Kouete, Marcel T.;
Longo, Ana V.;
Byrne, Allison Q.;
Echalle, Solomon N.;
Rosenblum, Erica Bree;
Blackburn, David C.

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Article

The vertebrate taxonomy ontology: a framework for reasoning across model organism and species phenotypes.

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Journal of Biomedical Semantics, 2013, v. 4, n. 1, p. 3, doi. 10.1186/2041-1480-4-34

By:

Midford, Peter E.;
Dececchi, Thomas Alex;
Balhoff, James P.;
Dahdul, Wasila M.;
Ibrahim, Nizar;
Lapp, Hilmar;
Lundberg, John G.;
Mabee, Paula M.;
Sereno, Paul C.;
Westerfield, Monte;
Vision, Todd J.;
Blackburn, David C.

Publication type:

Article

Diversity and function of the fused anuran radioulna.

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Journal of Anatomy, 2022, v. 241, n. 4, p. 1026, doi. 10.1111/joa.13737

By:

Keeffe, Rachel;
Blackburn, David C.

Publication type:

Article

An Annotated Catalog of the Type Specimens of Amphibia in the Collection of the Museo Civico Di Storia Naturale, Milan, Italy.

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Herpetological Monographs, 2014, v. 28, n. 1, p. 24, doi. 10.1655/HERPETOLOGICA-D-13-00008

By:

Blackburn, David C.;
Scali, Stefano

Publication type:

Article

A NEW SPECIES OF NARROW-MOUTHED FROG OF THE GENUS KALOULA FROM EASTERN INDOCHINA.

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Herpetologica, 2013, v. 69, n. 3, p. 329, doi. 10.1655/HERPETOLOGICA-D-12-00094

By:

KIN ONN CHAN;
BLACKBURN, DAVID C.;
MURPHY, ROBERT W.;
STUART, BRYAN L.;
EMMETT, DAVID A.;
CUC THU HO;
BROWN, RAFE M.

Publication type:

Article

A NEW PUDDLE FROG (PHRYNOBATRACHIDAE: PHRYNOBATRACHUS) FROM THE OBUDU PLATEAU IN EASTERN NIGERIA.

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Herpetologica, 2011, v. 67, n. 3, p. 271, doi. 10.1655/HERPETOLOGICA-D-10-00046.1

By:

BLACKBURN, DAVID C.;
RÖDEL, MARK-OLIVER

Publication type:

Article

A NEW SQUEAKER FROG (ARTHROLEPTIDAE: ARTHROLEPTIS) FROM THE MOUNTAINS OF CAMEROON AND NIGERIA.

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Herpetologica, 2010, v. 66, n. 3, p. 335, doi. 10.1655/HERPETOLOGICA-D-10-00015.1

By:

BLACKBURN, DAVID C.;
GVOŽDÍK, VÁCLAV;
LEACHÉ, ADAM D.

Publication type:

Article

A NEW SQUEAKER FROG (ARTHROLEPTIDAE: ARTHROLEPTIS) FROM BIOKO ISLAND, EQUATORIAL GUINEA.

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Herpetologica, 2010, v. 66, n. 3, p. 320, doi. 10.1655/09-039.1

By:

BLACKBURN, DAVID C.

Publication type:

Article

Parental care contributes to vertical transmission of microbes in a skin-feeding and direct-developing caecilian.

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Animal Microbiome, 2023, v. 5, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s42523-023-00243-x

By:

Kouete, Marcel T.;
Bletz, Molly C.;
LaBumbard, Brandon C.;
Woodhams, Douglas C.;
Blackburn, David C.

Publication type:

Article

Size, microhabitat, and loss of larval feeding drive cranial diversification in frogs.

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Nature Communications, 2021, v. 12, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1038/s41467-021-22792-y

By:

Bardua, Carla;
Fabre, Anne-Claire;
Clavel, Julien;
Bon, Margot;
Das, Kalpana;
Stanley, Edward L.;
Blackburn, David C.;
Goswami, Anjali

Publication type:

Article

A new earless species of Poyntonophrynus (Anura, Bufonidae) from the Serra da Neve Inselberg, Namibe Province, Angola.

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ZooKeys, 2018, n. 780, p. 109, doi. 10.3897/zookeys.780.25859

By:

Ceríaco, Luis M. P.;
Marques, Mariana P.;
Bandeira, Suzana;
Agarwal, Ishan;
Stanley, Edward L.;
Bauer, Aaron M.;
Heinicke, Matthew P.;
Blackburn, David C.

Publication type:

Article

Xenopus fraseri: Mr. Fraser, where did your frog come from?

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PLoS ONE, 2019, v. 14, n. 9, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0220892

By:

Evans, Ben J.;
Gansauge, Marie-Theres;
Stanley, Edward L.;
Furman, Benjamin L. S.;
Cauret, Caroline M. S.;
Ofori-Boateng, Caleb;
Gvoždík, Václav;
Streicher, Jeffrey W.;
Greenbaum, Eli;
Tinsley, Richard C.;
Meyer, Matthias;
Blackburn, David C.

Publication type:

Article

Embryonic development of the neotropical pit viper Bothrops atrox (Serpentes: Viperidae: Crotalinae), with emphasis on pit organ morphogenesis and its evolution in snakes.

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Developmental Dynamics, 2024, v. 253, n. 6, p. 606, doi. 10.1002/dvdy.677

By:

Silva, Fernanda Magalhães;
Guerra‐Fuentes, Ricardo Arturo;
Blackburn, David C.;
Prudente, Ana L. Costa

Publication type:

Article

Cover Image.

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Developmental Dynamics, 2024, v. 253, n. 6, p. i, doi. 10.1002/dvdy.614

By:

Silva, Fernanda Magalhães;
Guerra‐Fuentes, Ricardo Arturo;
Blackburn, David C.;
Prudente, Ana L. Costa

Publication type:

Article

Isolation and expression of Pax6 and atonal homologues in the American horseshoe crab, Limulus polyphemus.

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Developmental Dynamics, 2008, v. 237, n. 8, p. 2209, doi. 10.1002/dvdy.21634

By:

Blackburn, David C.;
Conley, Kevin W.;
Plachetzki, David C.;
Kempler, Karen;
Battelle, Barbara-Anne;
Brown, Nadean L.

Publication type:

Article

Evolution of arthropod visual systems: Development of the eyes and central visual pathways in the horseshoe crab Limulus polyphemus Linnaeus, 1758 (Chelicerata, Xiphosura).

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Developmental Dynamics, 2006, v. 235, n. 10, p. spc1

By:

Steffen Harzsch;
Kathia Vilpoux;
David C. Blackburn;
David Platchetzki;
Nadean L. Brown;
Roland Melzer;
Karen E. Kempler;
Barbara A. Battelle

Publication type:

Article

Evolution of arthropod visual systems: Development of the eyes and central visual pathways in the horseshoe crab Limulus polyphemus Linnaeus, 1758 (Chelicerata, Xiphosura).

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Developmental Dynamics, 2006, v. 235, n. 10, p. 2641

By:

Steffen Harzsch;
Kathia Vilpoux;
David C. Blackburn;
David Platchetzki;
Nadean L. Brown;
Roland Melzer;
Karen E. Kempler;
Barbara A. Battelle

Publication type:

Article

Giant Tree Frog diversification in West and Central Africa: Isolation by physical barriers, climate, and reproductive traits.

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Molecular Ecology, 2022, v. 31, n. 15, p. 3979, doi. 10.1111/mec.16169

By:

Jaynes, Kyle E.;
Myers, Edward A.;
Gvoždík, Václav;
Blackburn, David C.;
Portik, Daniel M.;
Greenbaum, Eli;
Jongsma, Gregory F. M.;
Rödel, Mark‐Oliver;
Badjedjea, Gabriel;
Bamba‐Kaya, Abraham;
Baptista, Ninda L.;
Akuboy, Jeannot B.;
Ernst, Raffael;
Kouete, Marcel T.;
Kusamba, Chifundera;
Masudi, Franck M.;
McLaughlin, Patrick J.;
Nneji, Lotanna M.;
Onadeko, Abiodun B.;
Penner, Johannes

Publication type:

Article

Data Sources for Trait Databases: Comparing the Phenomic Content of Monographs and Evolutionary Matrices.

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PLoS ONE, 2016, v. 11, n. 5, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0155680

By:

Dececchi, T. Alex;
Mabee, Paula M.;
Blackburn, David C.

Publication type:

Article

Dramatic Declines of Montane Frogs in a Central African Biodiversity Hotspot.

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PLoS ONE, 2016, v. 11, n. 5, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0155129

By:

Hirschfeld, Mareike;
Blackburn, David C.;
Doherty-Bone, Thomas M.;
Gonwouo, LeGrand Nono;
Ghose, Sonia;
Rödel, Mark-Oliver

Publication type:

Article

Morphological and genetic variation of Leptopelis brevirostris encompasses the little-known treefrogs Leptopelis crystallinoron from Gabon and Leptopelis brevipes from Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea.

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African Journal of Herpetology, 2019, v. 68, n. 2, p. 91, doi. 10.1080/21564574.2019.1681523

By:

Bell, Rayna C;
McLaughlin, Patrick J;
Jongsma, Gregory FM;
Blackburn, David C;
Stuart, Bryan L

Publication type:

Article

Two new species of long-fingered frogs of the genus Cardioglossa (Anura: Arthroleptidae) from Central African rainforests.

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African Journal of Herpetology, 2015, v. 64, n. 2, p. 81, doi. 10.1080/21564574.2015.1052102

By:

Hirschfeld, Mareike;
Blackburn, David C.;
Burger, Marius;
Greenbaum, Eli;
Zassi-Boulou, Ange-Ghislain;
Rödel, Mark-Oliver

Publication type:

Article

Fossil frogs (Eleutherodactylidae: Eleutherodactylus) from Florida suggest overwater dispersal from the Caribbean by the Late Oligocene.

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Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2024, v. 201, n. 2, p. 431, doi. 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlad130

By:

Vallejo-Pareja, Maria Camila;
Stanley, Edward L;
Bloch, Jonathan I;
Blackburn, David C

Publication type:

Article

A new species of Cardioglossa (Amphibia: Anura: Arthroleptidae) endemic to Mount Manengouba in the Republic of Cameroon, with an analysis of morphological diversity in the genus.

Published in:

Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2008, v. 154, n. 3, p. 611, doi. 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2008.00397.x

By:

BLACKBURN, DAVID C.

Publication type:

Article

Bridging the Research Gap between Live Collections in Zoos and Preserved Collections in Natural History Museums.

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BioScience, 2022, v. 72, n. 5, p. 449, doi. 10.1093/biosci/biac022

By:

Poo, Sinlan;
Whitfield, Steven M;
Shepack, Alexander;
Watkins-Colwell, Gregory J;
Nelson, Gil;
Goodwin, Jillian;
Bogisich, Allison;
Brennan, Patricia L R;
D'Agostino, Jennifer;
Koo, Michelle S;
Mendelson, Joseph R;
Snyder, Rebecca;
Wilson, Sandra;
Aronsen, Gary P;
Bentley, Andrew C;
Blackburn, David C;
Borths, Matthew R;
Campbell, Mariel L;
Conde, Dalia A;
Cook, Joseph A

Publication type:

Article

Digitization and the Future of Natural History Collections.

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BioScience, 2020, v. 70, n. 3, p. 243, doi. 10.1093/biosci/biz163

By:

Hedrick, Brandon P;
Heberling, J Mason;
Meineke, Emily K;
Turner, Kathryn G;
Grassa, Christopher J;
Park, Daniel S;
Kennedy, Jonathan;
Clarke, Julia A;
Cook, Joseph A;
Blackburn, David C;
Edwards, Scott V;
Davis, Charles C

Publication type:

Article

The earliest record of the endemic African frog family Ptychadenidae from the Oligocene Nsungwe Formation of Tanzania.

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Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2015, v. 35, n. 2, p. N.PAG, doi. 10.1080/02724634.2014.907174

By:

Blackburn, David C.;
Roberts, Eric M.;
Stevens, Nancy J.

Publication type:

Article

Redefining Possible: Combining Phylogenomic and Supersparse Data in Frogs.

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Molecular Biology & Evolution, 2023, v. 40, n. 5, p. 1, doi. 10.1093/molbev/msad109

By:

Portik, Daniel M;
Streicher, Jeffrey W;
Blackburn, David C;
Moen, Daniel S;
Hutter, Carl R;
Wiens, John J

Publication type:

Article

The Walking Dead: Status Report, Data Workflow and Best Practices of the oVert Thematic Collections Network.

Published in:

2018

By:

Watkins-Colwell, Gregory J.;
Love, Kevin;
Randall, Zachary;
Boyer, Doug M.;
Winchester, Julie M.;
Stanley, Edward L.;
Blackburn, David C.

Publication type:

Abstract

Discovering and Applying the Urban Rules of Life to Design Sustainable and Healthy Cities.

Published in:

Integrative & Comparative Biology, 2021, v. 61, n. 4, p. 1237, doi. 10.1093/icb/icab065

By:

Langen, Tom A;
Cannon, Charles H;
Blackburn, David C;
Morgan, Eric L;
Mera, Paola E

Publication type:

Article

Unification of multi-species vertebrate anatomy ontologies for comparative biology in Uberon.

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Journal of Biomedical Semantics, 2014, v. 5, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/2041-1480-5-21

By:

Haendel, Melissa A.;
Balhoff, James P.;
Bastian, Frederic B.;
Blackburn, David C.;
Blake, Judith A.;
Bradford, Yvonne;
Comte, Aurelie;
Dahdul, Wasila M.;
Dececchi, Thomas A.;
Druzinsky, Robert E.;
Hayamizu, Terry F.;
Ibrahim, Nizar;
Lewis, Suzanna E.;
Mabee, Paula M.;
Niknejad, Anne;
Robinson-Rechavi, Marc;
Sereno, Paul C.;
Mungall, Christopher J.

Publication type:

Article

And Then There Were None: The Only "Lungless" Anuran Actually Has Little Lungs.

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Herpetological Review, 2024, v. 55, n. 3, p. 467

By:

BLACKBURN, DAVID C.

Publication type:

Article

Amphibians of North Africa.

Published in:

2021

By:

BLACKBURN, DAVID C.

Publication type:

Book Review

MYERSOPHIS ALPESTRIS.

Published in:

Herpetological Review, 2019, v. 50, n. 1, p. 164

By:

WEINELL, JEFFREY L.;
PALUH, DANIEL J.;
SINGH, AMBER L.;
BLACKBURN, DAVID C.;
BROWN, RAFE M.

Publication type:

Article

Herpetological Survey of Cangandala National Park, with a Synoptic List of the Amphibians and Reptiles of Malanje Province, Central Angola.

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Herpetological Review, 2018, v. 49, n. 3, p. 408

By:

CERÍACO, LUIS M. P.;
MARQUES, MARIANA P.;
BANDEIRA, SUZANA;
BLACKBURN, DAVID C.;
BAUER, AARON M.

Publication type:

Article

Ecological, Morphological, and Reproductive Aspects of a Diverse Assemblage of Hyperoliid Frogs (Family: Hyperoliidae) Surrounding Mt. Kupe, Cameroon.

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Herpetological Review, 2018, v. 49, n. 3, p. 397

By:

PORTIK, DANIEL M.;
JONGSMA, GREGORY F. M.;
KOUETE, MARCEL T.;
SCHEINBERG, LAUREN A.;
FREIERMUTH, BRIAN;
TAPONDJOU, WALTER P.;
BLACKBURN, DAVID C.

Publication type:

Article

PHRYNOBATRACHUS KREFFTII (Krefft’s Puddle Frog).

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Herpetological Review, 2017, v. 48, n. 2, p. 413

By:

BLACKBURN, DAVID C.;
PALUH, DANIEL J.;
STANLEY, EDWARD L.

Publication type:

Article

Widespread Presence and High Prevalence of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in Gabon.

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Herpetological Review, 2016, v. 47, n. 2, p. 227

By:

JONGSMA, GREGORY F. M.;
KAYA, ABRAHAM BAMBA;
YOGA, JEAN-AIMÉ;
MBEGA, JEAN-DANIEL;
BEH, JEAN-HERVÉ MVE;
TOBI, ELIE;
EMRICH, ANDREA M.;
DIXON-MACCALLUM, GRAHAM P.;
DAVIS, DREW R.;
KERBY, JACOB L.;
BLACKBURN, DAVID C.

Publication type:

Article

The Herpetofauna of the Capanda Dam Region, Malanje, Angola.

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Herpetological Review, 2014, v. 45, n. 4, p. 667

By:

CERÍACO, LUIS M. P.;
BAUER, AARON M.;
BLACKBURN, DAVID C.;
LAVRES, ANA C. F. C.

Publication type:

Article

Tomopterna damarensis (Anura: Pyxicephalidae) is broadly distributed in Namibia and Angola.

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Salamandra, 2017, v. 53, n. 3, p. 461

By:

HEINICKE, MATTHEW P.;
CERÍACO, LUIS M. P.;
MOORE, IAN M.;
BAUER, AARON M.;
BLACKBURN, DAVID C.

Publication type:

Article

MESSAGE FROM THE JOURNAL EDITORS.

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African Herp News, 2009, n. 49, p. 3

By:

Measey, G. John;
Blackburn, David C.;
Henen, Brian T.;
Tolley, Krystal

Publication type:

Article

Among the world's smallest vertebrates: a new miniaturized flea-toad (Brachycephalidae) from the Atlantic rainforest.

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PeerJ, 2024, p. 1, doi. 10.7717/peerj.18265

By:

Toledo, Luís Felipe;
Botelho, Lucas Machado;
Carrasco-Medina, Andres Santiago;
Gray, Jaimi A.;
Ernetti, Julia R.;
Gama, Joana Moura;
Lyra, Mariana Lucio;
Blackburn, David C.;
Nunes, Ivan;
Muscat, Edelcio

Publication type:

Article

A new genus and species of frog from the Kem Kem (Morocco), the second neobatrachian from Cretaceous Africa.

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PeerJ, 2022, p. 1, doi. 10.7717/peerj.13699

By:

Lemierre, Alfred;
Blackburn, David C.

Publication type:

Article

A new ancient lineage of frog (Anura: Nyctibatrachidae: Astrobatrachinae subfam. nov.) endemic to the Western Ghats of Peninsular India.

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PeerJ, 2019, p. 1, doi. 10.7717/peerj.6457

By:

Vijayakumar, Seenapuram Palaniswamy;
Pyron, Robert Alexander;
Dinesh, K. P.;
Torsekar, Varun R.;
Srikanthan, Achyuthan N.;
Swamy, Priyanka;
Stanley, Edward L.;
Blackburn, David C.;
Shanker, Kartik

Publication type:

Article

Macroevolutionary Patterns of Sexual Size Dimorphism Among African Tree Frogs (Family: Hyperoliidae).

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Journal of Heredity, 2020, v. 111, n. 4, p. 379, doi. 10.1093/jhered/esaa019

By:

Portik, Daniel M;
Blackburn, David C;
McGuire, Jimmy A

Publication type:

Article

Evolution of the African slippery frogs (Anura: Conraua), including the world's largest living frog.

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Zoologica Scripta, 2020, v. 49, n. 6, p. 684, doi. 10.1111/zsc.12447

By:

Blackburn, David C.;
Nielsen, Stuart V.;
Barej, Michael F.;
Doumbia, Joseph;
Hirschfeld, Mareike;
Kouamé, N'Goran G.;
Lawson, Dwight;
Loader, Simon;
Ofori‐Boateng, Caleb;
Stanley, Edward L.;
Rödel, Mark‐Oliver

Publication type:

Article

Idiosyncratic responses to climate-driven forest fragmentation and marine incursions in reed frogs from Central Africa and the Gulf of Guinea Islands.

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Molecular Ecology, 2017, v. 26, n. 19, p. 5223, doi. 10.1111/mec.14260

By:

Bell, Rayna C.;
Parra, Juan L.;
Badjedjea, Gabriel;
Barej, Michael F.;
Blackburn, David C.;
Burger, Marius;
Channing, Alan;
Dehling, Jonas Maximilian;
Greenbaum, Eli;
Gvoždík, Václav;
Kielgast, Jos;
Kusamba, Chifundera;
Lötters, Stefan;
McLaughlin, Patrick J.;
Nagy, Zoltán T.;
Rödel, Mark‐Oliver;
Portik, Daniel M.;
Stuart, Bryan L.;
VanDerWal, Jeremy;
Zassi‐Boulou, Ange Ghislain

Publication type:

Article

Evaluating mechanisms of diversification in a Guineo-Congolian tropical forest frog using demographic model selection.

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Molecular Ecology, 2017, v. 26, n. 19, p. 5245, doi. 10.1111/mec.14266

By:

Portik, Daniel M.;
Leaché, Adam D.;
Rivera, Danielle;
Barej, Michael F.;
Burger, Marius;
Hirschfeld, Mareike;
Rödel, Mark‐Oliver;
Blackburn, David C.;
Fujita, Matthew K.

Publication type:

Article

A new species of Rain Frog (Brevicipitidae, Breviceps) endemic to Angola.

Published in:

ZooKeys, 2020, n. 979, p. 133, doi. 10.3897/zookeys.979.56863

By:

Nielsen, Stuart V.;
Conradie, Werner;
Ceríaco, Luis M. P.;
Bauer, Aaron M.;
Heinicke, Matthew P.;
Stanley, Edward L.;
Blackburn, David C.

Publication type:

Article