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List of works by Joanna Sumner

A citizen science model for implementing statewide educational DNA barcoding

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

A complex history of introgression and vicariance in a threatened montane skink (Pseudemoia cryodroma) across an Australian sky island system

A return-on-investment approach for prioritization of rigorous taxonomic research needed to inform responses to the biodiversity crisis

Activity in two key toxin groups in Australian elapids show a strong correlation to phylogeny but not to diet

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Activity of two key toxin groups in Australian elapid venoms show a strong correlation to phylogeny but not to diet

scientific article published on 13 January 2020

An Integrative Approach Using Phylogenomics and High-Resolution X-Ray Computed Tomography for Species Delimitation in Cryptic Taxa

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Assessment of environmental and host dependent factors correlated with tick abundance on Komodo dragons ⬇️

scientific article published in January 2010

Conservation status of the world's skinks (Scincidae): Taxonomic and geographic patterns in extinction risk

scientific article published on 20 April 2021

Cross-cultural systematic biological surveys in Australia’s Western Desert

scientific article published on 26 January 2012

Current genetic isolation and fragmentation contrasts with historical connectivity in an alpine lizard (Cyclodomorphus praealtus) threatened by climate change

scholarly article by Tessa Koumoundouros et al published May 2009 in Biological Conservation

Decreased relatedness between male prickly forest skinks (Gnypetoscincus queenslandiae) in habitat fragments

Distribution, seasonal use, and predation of incubation mounds of Orange-footed Scrubfowl on Komodo Island, Indonesia

scientific article published in 2009

Distribution, use and selection of nest type by Komodo Dragons

Fauna-rescue programs highlight unresolved scientific, ethical and animal welfare issues

Genetic Connectivity among Populations of an Endangered Snake Species from Southeastern Australia (Hoplocephalus bungaroides, Elapidae)

scientific article

Genetic structure and diversity of the endangered growling grass frog in a rapidly urbanizing region

scientific article

Human-induced versus historical habitat shifts: identifying the processes that shaped the genetic structure of the threatened grassland legless lizard, Delma impar

Integrating phylogeography and high-resolution X-ray CT reveals five new cryptic species and multiple hybrid zones among Australian earless dragons

scientific article published on 18 December 2019

Limited effect of anthropogenic habitat fragmentation on molecular diversity in a rain forest skink, Gnypetoscincus queenslandiae

scientific article published in February 2004

Lineage diversity within a widespread endemic Australian skink to better inform conservation in response to regional-scale disturbance

scientific article published on 14 March 2022

Maximum body size among insular Komodo dragon populations covaries with large prey density

scientific article published in 2006

Molecular and morphological assessment of Australia’s most endangered snake, Hoplocephalus bungaroides, reveals two evolutionarily significant units for conservation

article

Mountain barriers and river conduits: phylogeographical structure in a large, mobile lizard (Varanidae:Varanus varius) from eastern Australia

article

Phylogenetic placement of a recently discovered population of the threatened alpine she-oak skink Cyclodomorphus praealtus (Squamata: Scincidae) in Victoria

scientific article published in 2021

Reproduction in shark-attacked sea turtles is supported by stress-reduction mechanisms

scientific article published in February 2004

Reptiles on the brink: identifying the Australian terrestrial snake and lizard species most at risk of extinction

scientific article published in 2021

Shrinking forest shrinks skink: morphological change in response to rainforest fragmentation in the prickly forest skink (Gnypetoscincus queenslandiae)

article

Speciation in the mountains and dispersal by rivers: Molecular phylogeny of Eulamprus water skinks and the biogeography of Eastern Australia

article

Systematic assessment of the brown tree frog (Anura: Pelodryadidae: Litoria ewingii) reveals two endemic species in South Australia

scientific article published in 2024

Taxonomy and conservation of grassland earless dragons: new species and an assessment of the first possible extinction of a reptile on mainland Australia.

scientific article published on 22 May 2019

Value and impacts of collecting vertebrate voucher specimens, with guidelines for ethical collection

scientific article

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