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List of works by Aurélien Miralles

A new leaf-tailed gecko of the Uroplatus ebenaui group (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Madagascar's central eastern rainforests

scientific article (publication date: 21 August 2015)

An endless harvest: integrative revision of the Gephyromantis boulengeri and G. blanci complexes reveals six new species of mantellid frogs from Madagascar

scholarly article

Burrowing in blindsnakes: A preliminary analysis of burrowing forces and consequences for the evolution of morphology

scientific article published on 05 June 2021

Controversial snake relationships supported by reproductive anatomy

scientific article (publication date: March 2011)

DNA barcoding assessment of genetic variation in two widespread skinks from Madagascar, Trachylepis elegans and T. gravenhorstii (Squamata: Scincidae)

scientific article (publication date: 24 January 2014)

Distinct patterns of desynchronized limb regression in malagasy scincine lizards (squamata, scincidae)

scientific article

Extended molecular phylogenetics and revised systematics of Malagasy scincine lizards

scientific article

Hypotheses on rostral shield evolution in fossorial lizards derived from the phylogenetic position of a new species of Paracontias (Squamata, Scincidae)

article

Integrative revision of the Lygodactylus madagascariensis group reveals an unexpected diversity of little brown geckos in Madagascar’s rainforest

journal article from 'Zootaxa' published in 2022

Molecular evidence for the paraphyly of Scolecophidia and its evolutionary implications

article

Molecular phylogenetics and biogeography of the Neotropical skink genus Mabuya Fitzinger (Squamata: Scincidae) with emphasis on Colombian populations

scientific article published on 30 July 2015

Molecular systematics and undescribed diversity of Madagascan scolecophidian snakes (Squamata: Serpentes)

scientific article (publication date: 10 November 2015)

Morphology and molecules reveal two new species of the poorly studied gecko genus Paragehyra (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Madagascar

article

New metrics for comparison of taxonomies reveal striking discrepancies among species delimitation methods in Madascincus lizards

scientific article

Phylogenetic relationships of Trachylepis skink species from Madagascar and the Seychelles (Squamata: Scincidae).

scientific article published on 19 February 2013

Presence of gular and parietal pits in Atretium schistosum (Serpentes, Colubridae), a singular trait not exclusive to psammophine snakes

scientific article published on 20 December 2005

Species delimitation methods put into taxonomic practice: two new Madascincus species formerly allocated to historical species names (Squamata, Scincidae)

scientific article published on 6 December 2016

Systematics and biogeography of the Neotropical genus Mabuya, with special emphasis on the Amazonian skink Mabuya nigropunctata (Reptilia, Scincidae).

scientific article

The Identity of Lacertus mabouya Lacepède, 1788, with Description of a Neotype: An Approach toward the Taxonomy of New World Mabuya

scientific article published in March 2005

The integrative future of taxonomy

scientific article (publication date: 25 May 2010)

To name or not to name: Criteria to promote economy of change in Linnaean classification schemes

scientific article (publication date: 4 April 2013)

Variations on a bauplan: description of a new Malagasy “mermaid skink” with flipper-like forelimbs only (Scincidae,SirenoscincusSakata & Hikida, 2003)

scientific article published in December 2012