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'Barcode fishing' for archival DNA from historical type material overcomes taxonomic hurdles, enabling the description of a new frog species

scientific article published on 05 November 2020

A New Fat Fossorial Frog (Microhylidae: Cophylinae: Rhombophryne) from the Rainforest of the Forêt d'Ambre Special Reserve, Northern Madagascar

scholarly article by Neil D'Cruze et al published June 2010 in Herpetologica

A New Species of Heteroliodon (Reptilia: Squamata: Colubridae) from Montagne Des Français, far Northern Madagascar

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A New Species of Putatively Pond Breeding Frog of the Genus Guibemantis from Southeastern Madagascar

scientific article published on 18 December 2012

A New Species of Scaphiophryne from Western Madagascar

scientific article published in May 2005

A comprehensive phylogeny of dwarf geckos of the genus Lygodactylus, with insights into their systematics and morphological variation

scientific article published in 2021

A distinctive new frog species (Anura, Mantellidae) supports the biogeographic linkage of two montane rainforest massifs in northern Madagascar

scholarly article by Mark D. Scherz et al published 15 March 2018 in Zoosystematics and Evolution

A distinctive new species of chameleon of the genus Furcifer (Squamata: Chamaeleonidae) from the Montagne d Ambre rainforest of northern Madagascar ⬇️

scientific article published on 21 October 2009

A further new species of limbless skink, genusParacontias, from eastern Madagascar

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A global catalog of primary reptile type specimens

scientific article published on 12 November 2019

A karyological study of three typhlopid species with some inferences on chromosome evolution in blindsnakes (Scolecophidia)

scientific article published in 2016

A likely microendemic new species of terrestrial iguana, genus Chalarodon, from Madagascar

scientific article (publication date: 9 April 2015)

A molecular phylogeny of the “Madascincus polleni species complex”, with description of a new species of scincid lizard from the coastal dune area of northern Madagascar ⬇️

scientific article published on 12 May 2011

A multilocus phylogeny of Malagasy scincid lizards elucidates the relationships of the fossorial genera Androngo and Cryptoscincus

scientific article published on 29 May 2009

A new Gephyromantis (Phylacomantis) frog species from the pinnacle karst of Bemaraha, western Madagascar

scientific article

A new black-bellied snake (Pseudoxyrhophiinae: Liophidium) from western Madagascar, with notes on the genus Pararhadinaea

A new cryptic frog of the genusBoophisfrom the northwestern rainforests of Madagascar

scholarly article by Miguel Vences & Frank Glaw published June 2005 in African Journal of Herpetology

A new cryptic frog species of the Mantidactylus boulengeri group with a divergent vocal sac structure

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A new dwarf chameleon, genus Brookesia, from the Marojejy massif in northern Madagascar

scientific article published on 6 March 2019

A new fossorial frog, genus Rhombophryne, from Nosy Mangabe Special Reserve, Madagascar

scholarly article by Frank Glaw et al published September 2010 in Mitteilungen aus dem Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin. Zoologische Reihe

A new frog species of the subgenus Asperomantis (Anura, Mantellidae, Gephyromantis) from the Bealanana District of northern Madagascar

scientific article published on 15 November 2017

A new leaf tailed gecko species from northern Madagascar with a preliminary assessment of molecular and morphological variability in the Uroplatus ebenaui group ⬇️

scientific article published on 12 September 2011

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)

A new microendemic frog species of the genus Blommersia (Anura: Mantellidae) from the east coast of Madagascar ⬇️

scientific article published in 2011

A new microhylid frog, genus Rhombophryne, from northeastern Madagascar, and a re-description of R. serratopalpebrosa using micro-computed tomography

scientific article (publication date: 10 September 2014)

A new mid-altitude rainforest species of Typhlops (Serpentes: Typhlopidae) from Madagascar with notes on the taxonomic status of T. boettgeri Boulenger, T. microcephalus Werner, and T. capensis Rendahl ⬇️

scientific article published on 20 November 2009

A new perspective on the reduction of cephalic scales in fossorial legless skinks (Squamata, Scincidae)

scientific article published on 20 January 2016

A new riparian Mantidactylus (Brygoomantis) frog from the Tsaratanana and Manongarivo Massifs in northern Madagascar

scientific article published in 2018

A new species of Blaesodactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Tsingy limestone outcrops in Namoroka National Park, north-western Madagascar

scientific article

A new species of Cyrtodactylus Gray, 1827 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Malaysia including a literature survey of mensural and meristic data in the genus ⬇️

scientific article published on 20 March 2008

A new species of Heterixalus (Amphibia: Hyperoliidae) from western Madagascar

journal article; published in African Zoology in 2000

A new species of Mantidactylus (subgenus Guibemantis) from Madagascar, with a comparative survey of internal femoral gland structure in the genus (Amphibia: Ranidae: Mantellinae)

scientific article published in 2000

A new species of Pandanus-dwelling frog from northern Madagascar related to Guibemantis pulcher

scientific article published in 2023

A new species of Uroplatus (Gekkonidae) from Ankarana National Park, Madagascar, of remarkably high genetic divergence

scientific article published on 7 October 2019

A new species of cryptically coloured day gecko (Phelsuma) from the Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park in western Madagascar ⬇️

scientific article published on 12 August 2009

A new species of nocturnal gecko (Paroedura) from karstic limestone in northern Madagascar

scientific article published on 5 November 2014

A new species of smooth-skinned Spinomantis frog (Anura: Mantellidae) from south-eastern Madagascar

scientific article published on 4 September 2017

A new species of the Spinomantis bertini species complex (Anura: Mantellidae) from Pic d’Ivohibe Special Reserve (Madagascar)

scientific article published on 13 August 2019

A new treefrog species of the genus Boophis (Anura: Ranidae: Rhacophorinae) with dermal fringes from Madagascar

A new yellow-toed Platypelis species (Anura, Microhylidae, Cophylinae) from the Maroantsetra region, northeastern Madagascar

article by Mark D. Scherz et al published 26 June 2019 in Evolutionary Systematics

A phylogeny of the enigmatic Madagascan geckos of the genus Uroplatus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) ⬇️

scientific article published on 31 May 2007

A review of the taxonomy and osteology of the <i>Rhombophryne</i> <i>serratopalpebrosa</i> species group (Anura: Microhylidae) from Madagascar, with comments on the value of volume rendering of micro-CT data to taxonomists

scientific article

A taxonomic mystery for more than 150 years: Identity, systematic position and Malagasy origin of the snake Elapotinus picteti Jan, 1862, and synonymy of Exallodontophis Cadle, 1999 (Serpentes: Lamprophiidae)

scientific article (publication date: 14 August 2014)

A tiny new species of Platypelis from the Marojejy National Park in northeastern Madagascar (Amphibia: Microhylidae)

scientific article published on 14 March 2012

Acoustic underwater signals with a probable function during competitive feeding in a tadpole

scientific article published on 15 December 2010

Advertisement call and tadpole morphology of the clutch-guarding frog Mantidactylus argenteus from eastern Madagascar

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Amphibians and reptiles of the Ankaratra Massif: Reproductive diversity, biogeography and conservation of a montane fauna in Madagascar

scholarly article by Miguel Vences et al published January 2002 in Italian Journal of Zoology

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

scholarly article

An enigmatic new Scaphiophryne toadlet from the rainforests of north-eastern Madagascar (Amphibia: Microhylidae)

scientific article published in 2014

An initial molecular resolution of the mantellid frogs of the Guibemantis liber complex reveals three new species from northern Madagascar ⬇️

scientific article published on 28 April 2023

An integrative taxonomic revision and redefinition of Gephyromantis (Laurentomantis) malagasius based on archival DNA analysis reveals four new mantellid frog species from Madagascar

scientific article published in 2022

Armored with skin and bone: A combined histological and μCT-study of the exceptional integument of the Antsingy leaf chameleon Brookesia perarmata (Angel, 1933)

scientific article published on 19 May 2020

Assessing the diversity of phytotelmic frogs along Madagascar&amp;rsquo;s east coast: Redefinition of Guibemantis bicalcaratus (BOETTGER, 1913) and revalidation of Guibemantis methueni (ANGEL, 1929)

scientific article published in 2013

Beautiful bright belly: A distinctive new microhylid frog (Amphibia: Stumpffia) from eastern Madagascar

scientific article (publication date: 26 February 2015)

Bemerkungen zur Identit&amp;auml;t und Taxonomie von Gecko inunguis CUVIER, 1817 (Sauria, Gekkonidae, Phelsuma)

scientific article published in 2012

Bioacoustic differentiation in Painted frogs (Discoglossus)

Calumma vohibola, a new chameleon species (Squamata: Chamaeleonidae) from the littoral forests of eastern Madagascar

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Causal or spurious relationship? Climate and the distribution of <i>Phelsuma</i> geckos on Grand Comoro Island

scientific article published in 2017

Chromosome evolution in pseudoxyrhophiine snakes from Madagascar: a wide range of karyotypic variability

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Comparative larval morphology in Madagascan frogs of the genus Mantella (Amphibia: Mantellidae) ⬇️

scientific article published on 3 June 2009

Comparative larval morphology of Madagascan toadlets of the genus Scaphiophryne: phylogenetic and taxonomic inferences

scholarly article by STÉPHANE GROSJEAN et al published November 2007 in Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society

Comparative osteology of Malagasy poison frogs of the genus Mantella (Amphibia: Ranidae: Mantellinae) ⬇️

scientific article

Completing a taxonomic puzzle: integrative review of geckos of the Paroedura bastardi species complex (Squamata, Gekkonidae) ⬇️

Computational molecular species delimitation and taxonomic revision of the gecko genus Ebenavia Boettger, 1878

scientific article published in 2018

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

scientific article published on 20 April 2021

DNA barcoding Madagascar’s amphibian fauna

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)

Deciphering patterns of transoceanic dispersal: the evolutionary origin and biogeography of coastal lizards (Cryptoblepharus) in the Western Indian Ocean region

scholarly article by Sara Rocha et al published January 2006 in Journal of Biogeography

Deciphering the cryptic species diversity of dull-coloured day geckos Phelsuma (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Madagascar, with description of a new species

scientific article published in 2011

Deep genealogical lineages in the widely distributed African helmeted terrapin: evidence from mitochondrial and nuclear DNA (Testudines: Pelomedusidae: Pelomedusa subrufa)

scientific article

Describing the smaller majority: integrative taxonomy reveals twenty-six new species of tiny microhylid frogs (genus Stumpffia) from Madagascar

scientific article published in 2017

Description of a new Malagasy treefrog (Boophis) occurring syntopically with its sister species, and a plea for studies on non-allopatric speciation in tropical amphibians

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Description of a new pygmy chameleon (Chamaeleonidae: Brookesia) from central Madagascar ⬇️

scientific article published on 19 September 2012

Description of tadpoles of five frog species in the subgenus Brygoomantis from Madagascar (Mantellidae: Mantidactylus) ⬇️

scientific article published on 27 January 2009

Description of the lucky Cophyla (Microhylidae, Cophylinae), a new arboreal frog from Marojejy National Park in north-eastern Madagascar

scientific article

Descriptions of the tadpoles of seven species of Malagasy treefrogs, genus Boophis ⬇️

scientific article published on 27 February 2009

Descriptions of the tadpoles of two species of Gephyromantis, with a discussion of the phylogenetic origin of direct development in mantellid frogs

scientific article (publication date: February 2007)

Discovering the silk road: Nuclear and mitochondrial sequence data resolve the phylogenetic relationships among theraphosid spider subfamilies

scientific article

Discovery of a new basal relict lineage of Madagascan frogs and its implications for mantellid evolution ⬇️

scientific article published on 16 October 2006

Discovery of the genus Plethodontohyla (Anura: Microhylidae) in dry western Madagascar: description of a new species and biogeographic implications ⬇️

scientific article published on 7 September 2007

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

scientific article

Diversity, external morphology and ‘reverse taxonomy’ in the specialized tadpoles of Malagasy river bank frogs of the subgenus Ochthomantis (genus Mantidactylus)

scientific article published on 11 February 2011

Eastward from Africa: palaeocurrent-mediated chameleon dispersal to the Seychelles islands

scientific article (publication date: 23 April 2011)

Extended molecular phylogenetics and revised systematics of Malagasy scincine lizards

scientific article

Extinct, obscure or imaginary: The lizard species with the smallest ranges

scientific article published in 2017

Extinction risks and the conservation of Madagascar's reptiles

scientific article

Extreme miniaturization of a new amniote vertebrate and insights into the evolution of genital size in chameleons ⬇️

journal article from 'Scientific Reports' published in 2021

Finaritra! A splendid new leaf-tailed gecko (Uroplatus) species from Marojejy National Park in north-eastern Madagascar

scientific article published on 21 January 2019

First large-scale DNA barcoding assessment of reptiles in the biodiversity hotspot of Madagascar, based on newly designed COI primers

scientific article

Forceps delivery of a new treefrog species of the genus Boophis from eastern Madagascar (Amphibia: Mantellidae)

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Frogs of the genus Platypelis from the Sorata massif in northern Madagascar: description of a new species and reports of range extensions

scientific article published on 5 June 2020

Further investigations on Discoglossus bioacoustics

Gecko phylogeography in the Western Indian Ocean region: the oldest clade of<i>Ebenavia inunguis</i>lives on the youngest island

scientific article published in 2016

Genetic diversity of the mantellid frog Blommersia blommersae , and description of a new anuran species from south-eastern Madagascar ⬇️

scientific article published on 13 March 2023

Genital morphology and systematics of Geodipsas Boulenger, 1896 (Reptilia: Serpentes: Colubridae), with description of a new genus

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Geographical patterns of deep mitochondrial differentiation in widespread Malagasy reptiles

scientific article

Gray versus yellow ventral coloration: Identity, distribution, color polymorphism and molecular relationships of the microhylid frog Platypelis mavomavo Andreone, Fenolio &amp; Walvoord, 2003

scientific article published on 3 October 2023

Habitat preference modulates trans-oceanic dispersal in a terrestrial vertebrate

scientific article published on 05 June 2019

Hiding deep in the trees: discovery of divergent mitochondrial lineages in Malagasy chameleons of the Calumma nasutum group ⬇️

scientific article

High levels of diversity uncovered in a widespread nominal taxon: continental phylogeography of the neotropical tree frog Dendropsophus minutus ⬇️

scientific article

High mitochondrial sequence divergence meets morphological and bioacoustic conservatism: Boophis quasiboehmei sp. n., a new cryptic treefrog species from south-eastern Madagascar ⬇️

scientific article published in 2010

Historical biogeography identifies a possible role of Miocene wetlands in the diversification of the Amazonian rocket frogs (Aromobatidae: Allobates ) ⬇️

scientific article

How marine currents influenced the widespread natural overseas dispersal of reptiles in the Western Indian Ocean region ⬇️

scientific article published on 16 December 2016

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

article

Integrating field surveys and remote sensing data to study distribution, habitat use and conservation status of the herpetofauna of the Comoro Islands

scientific article published on 3 November 2011

Integrative evidence confirms new endemic island frogs and transmarine dispersal of amphibians between Madagascar and Mayotte (Comoros archipelago)

scientific article published on 26 April 2019

Integrative revision of the Blommersia wittei complex, with description of a new species of frog from western and north-western Madagascar

scientific article published in 2023

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

Integrative taxonomic revision of mantellid frogs of the genus Aglyptodactylus (Anura: Mantellidae)

scientific article (publication date: 25 August 2015)

Integrative taxonomy of Malagasy treefrogs: combination of molecular genetics, bioacoustics and comparative morphology reveals twelve additional species of Boophis ⬇️

scientific article published on 26 February 2010

Into the Chamber of Horrors: A proposal for the resolution of nomenclatural chaos in the Scaphiophryne calcarata complex (Anura: Microhylidae), with a new species-level phylogenetic hypothesis for Scaphiophryninae

scientific article

Island evolution and systematic revision of Comoran snakes: why and when subspecies still make sense

scientific article

Karyological evolution and systematics of Malagasy microhylid frogs

scientific article published in 2007

Lack of secondary sexual characters in a male of Tsingymantis antitra confirms its position as most basal mantelline frog lineage ⬇️

scientific article published on 22 August 2007

Larval morphology in four species of Madagascan frogs ofthe subgenus Brygoomantis (Mantellidae: Mantidactylus) ⬇️

scientific article published on 17 October 2007

Leaping towards a saltatorial lifestyle? An unusually long-legged new species of Rhombophryne (Anura, Microhylidae) from the Sorata massif in northern Madagascar

scientific article published in 2015

Longevity in Calumma parsonii, the World's largest chameleon

scientific article

Molecular and bioacoustic differentiation of Boophis occidentalis with description of a new treefrog from north-western Madagascar ⬇️

scientific article published on 21 July 2010

Molecular identification, description, and phylogenetic implications of the tadpoles of 11 species of Malagasy treefrogs, genusBoophis

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Molecular phylogenetic relationships among species of the Malagasy-Comoran gecko genus Paroedura (Squamata: Gekkonidae).

scientific article published on November 2007

Molecular phylogeny and biogeography of Malagasy frogs of the genus Gephyromantis

scientific article published on 10 October 2011

Molecular phylogeny and diversification of Malagasy bright-eyed tree frogs (Mantellidae: Boophis)

scholarly article by Carl R Hutter et al published October 2018 in Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Molecular phylogeny and geographic variation of Malagasy iguanas (Oplurus and Chalarodon)

scholarly article by Tobias Münchenberg et al published 1 July 2008 in Amphibia-Reptilia

Molecular phylogeny and systematics of the pseudoxyrhophiine snake genus Liopholidophis (Reptilia, Colubridae): evolution of its exceptional sexual dimorphism and descriptions of new taxa

scholarly article by Frank Glaw et al published July 2007 in Zoologica Scripta

Molecular phylogeny of Malagasy reed frogs, Heterixalus, and the relative performance of bioacoustics and color-patterns for resolving their systematics

scientific article published on 18 July 2007

Molecular phylogeny, biogeography and chromosome evolution of Malagasy dwarf geckos of the genusLygodactylus(Squamata, Gekkonidae)

scholarly article by Marcello Mezzasalma et al published 4 July 2016 in Zoologica Scripta

Molecular phylogeny, morphology and bioacoustics reveal five additional species of arboreal microhylid frogs of the genus Anodonthyla from Madagascar

scholarly article by Miguel Vences et al published 21 January 2010 in Contributions to Zoology

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

scientific article (publication date: 10 November 2015)

Molecular systematics of Malagasy poison frogs in the Mantella betsileo and M. laevigata species groups ⬇️

scientific article published on 7 June 2007

Molecular systematics of mantelline frogs from Madagascar and the evolution of their femoral glands

article

Molecular systematics of the subgenus Gephyromantis (Phylacomantis) with description of a new subspecies

scientific article published on 30 April 2024

Molecular taxonomic identification and species-level phylogeny of the narrow-mouthed frogs of the genus <i>Rhombophryne</i> (Anura: Microhylidae: Cophylinae) from Madagascar

scientific article published in 2022

Molecular, morphological and osteological differentiation of a new species of microhylid frog of the genus Stumpffia from northwestern Madagascar

scientific article (publication date: 27 September 2013)

Montane Tadpoles in Madagascar: Molecular Identification and Description of the Larval Stages of Mantidactylus elegans, Mantidactylus madecassus, and Boophis laurenti from the Andringitra Massif

scientific article published in February 2005

Morphological and ecological convergence at the lower size limit for vertebrates highlighted by five new miniaturised microhylid frog species from three different Madagascan genera

scientific article published on 27 March 2019

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

article

Multiple colonization of Madagascar and Socotra by colubrid snakes: evidence from nuclear and mitochondrial gene phylogenies

scientific article (publication date: 22 December 2003)

Multiple overseas dispersal in amphibians

scientific article (publication date: 7 December 2003)

Natural colonization or introduction? Phylogeographical relationships and morphological differentiation of house geckos (Hemidactylus) from Madagascar

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Natural history and larval morphology of Boophis occidentalis (Anura: Mantellidae: Boophinae) provide new insights into the phylogeny and adaptive radiation of endemic Malagasy frogs

scholarly article by Franco Andreone et al published August 2002 in Journal of Zoology

Neon-green fluorescence in the desert gecko Pachydactylus rangei caused by iridophores

scientific article published on 11 January 2021

New Amphibians and Global Conservation: A Boost in Species Discoveries in a Highly Endangered Vertebrate Group

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New Dwarf Species of Mantidactylus from Northwestern Madagascar (Anura: Mantellidae)

scientific article published in December 2002

New Microhylid Frog (Plethodontohyla) from Madagascar, with Semiarboreal Habits and Possible Parental Care

scientific article published in December 2003

New Microhylid Frog (Plethodontohyla) with a Supraocular Crest from Madagascar

scientific article published in December 2003

New Species of Gephyromantis from Marojejy National Park, Northeast Madagascar

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New Species of the Boophis tephraeomystax Group (Anura: Ranidae: Rhacophorinae) from Arid Western Madagascar

New insights into the systematics and molecular phylogeny of the Malagasy snake genus Liopholidophis suggest at least one rapid reversal of extreme sexual dimorphism in tail length

scholarly article by Frank Glaw et al published 5 September 2013 in Organisms Diversity and Evolution

New records, distribution and conservation of Mantella bernhardi, an Endangered frog species from south-eastern Madagascar

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New species of Blaesodactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Ankarafantsika National Park in north-western Madagascar ⬇️

scientific article published on 6 July 2011

No longer single! Description of female Calumma vatosoa (Squamata, Chamaeleonidae) including a review of the species and its systematic position

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Northern origin and diversification in the central lowlands? – Complex phylogeography and taxonomy of widespread day geckos (Phelsuma) from Madagascar

Off the scale: a new species of fish-scale gecko (Squamata: Gekkonidae: Geckolepis) with exceptionally large scales

scientific article (publication date: 2017)

Ongoing declines for the world’s amphibians in the face of emerging threats ⬇️

journal article from 'Nature' published in 2023

Patterns of endemism and species richness in Malagasy cophyline frogs support a key role of mountainous areas for speciation

scientific article

Phylogenetic relationships and classification of the Malagasy pseudoxyrhophiine snake genera Geodipsas and Compsophis based on morphological and molecular data ⬇️

scientific article published on 28 June 2007

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

scientific article published on 19 February 2013

Phylogenetic relationships of a new species of pseudoxyrhophiine snake (Reptilia: Lamprophiidae: Thamnosophis) suggest a biogeographical link between western and northern Madagascar

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Phylogenetic systematics of day geckos, genus Phelsuma, based on molecular and morphological data (Squamata: Gekkonidae) ⬇️

scientific article published on 19 April 2010

Phylogeny of South American and Malagasy Boine Snakes: Molecular Evidence for the Validity of Sanzinia and Acrantophis and Biogeographic Implications

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Phylogeny of dwarf geckos of the genus Lygodactylus (Gekkonidae) in the Western Indian Ocean

scientific article published in 2023

Phylogeny, recombination, and mechanisms of stepwise mitochondrial genome reorganization in mantellid frogs from Madagascar

scientific article published on 7 February 2008

Phylogeography of the arid-adapted Malagasy bullfrog, Laliostoma labrosum, influenced by past connectivity and habitat stability

scientific article

Phylogeography of the poison frogMantella viridis(Amphibia: Mantellidae) reveals chromatic and genetic differentiation across ecotones in northern Madagascar

scientific article published in 2012

Plethodontohyla guentheri, a new montane microhylid frog species from northeastern Madagascar

scientific article published in 2007

Potential envenomation by the aglyphous pseudoxyrhophiine snake Leioheterodon madagascariensis and description of its dentition

scientific article

Reconciling molecular phylogeny, morphological divergence and classification of Madagascan narrow-mouthed frogs (Amphibia: Microhylidae).

scientific article

Recurrent ecological adaptations revealed through a molecular analysis of the secretive cophyline frogs of Madagascar

scientific article (publication date: February 2005)

Reliable DNA barcoding performance proved for species and island populations of comoran squamate reptiles

scientific article

Repeated divergence of amphibians and reptiles across an elevational gradient in northern Madagascar

scientific article published in 2023

Repositories for Taxonomic Data: Where We Are and What is Missing

scientific article published on 16 April 2020

Resolving a taxonomic and nomenclatural puzzle in mantellid frogs: synonymization of Gephyromantis azzurrae with G. corvus, and description of Gephyromantis kintana sp. nov. from the Isalo Massif, western Madagascar

scientific article published on 22 July 2020

Resolving an enigma by integrative taxonomy: Madagascarophis fuchsi (Serpentes: Lamprophiidae), a new opisthoglyphous and microendemic snake from northern Madagascar

scientific article (publication date: 20 March 2013)

Resurrection and Redescription of Mantidactylus tricinctus from Eastern Madagascar ⬇️

scientific article published in December 1999

Resurrection and re-description of Plethodontohyla laevis (Boettger, 1913) and transfer of Rhombophryne alluaudi (Mocquard, 1901) to the genus Plethodontohyla (Amphibia, Microhylidae, Cophylinae)

scientific article published in 2018

Resurrection of the Comoran fish scale gecko Geckolepis humbloti Vaillant, 1887 reveals a disjunct distribution caused by natural overseas dispersal

scientific article published on 21 December 2015

Reversal to air-driven sound production revealed by a molecular phylogeny of tongueless frogs, family Pipidae

scientific article

Review of the systematics, morphology and distribution of Malagasy dwarf geckos, genera Lygodactylus and Microscalabotes (Squamata: Gekkonidae) ⬇️

scientific article published in 2009

Revision and phylogeny of narrow-mouthed treefrogs (Cophyla) from northern Madagascar: integration of molecular, osteological, and bioacoustic data reveals three new species

scientific article (publication date: 24 March 2015)

Revision of the Boophis majori group (Amphibia: Mantellidae) from Madagascar, with descriptions of five new species

scientific article (publication date: December 2001)

Revision of the little brown frogs in the Gephyromantis decaryi complex with description of a new species ⬇️

scientific article published on 14 August 2012

Revision of the subgenusChonomantis(Anura: Mantellidae:Mantidactylus) from Madagascar, with description of two new species

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Rising from the ashes: resurrection of the Malagasy chameleons Furcifer monoceras and F. voeltzkowi (Squamata: Chamaeleonidae), based on micro-CT scans and external morphology ⬇️

article published in 2018

Rivaling the world's smallest reptiles: discovery of miniaturized and microendemic new species of leaf chameleons (Brookesia) from northern Madagascar

scientific article published in 2012

Similar looking sisters: A new sibling species in the Pristimantis danae group from the southwestern Amazon basin (Anura, Strabomantidae)

scientific article published in 2024

Spatial Biodiversity Patterns of Madagascar's Amphibians and Reptiles

scientific article

Speciation in little: the role of range and body size in the diversification of Malagasy mantellid frogs

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Species Review of Amphibian Extinction Risks in Madagascar: Conclusions from the Global Amphibian Assessment

scientific article (publication date: December 2005)

Species boundaries in Malagasy snakes of the genus Madagascarophis (Serpentes: Colubridae sensu lato) assessed by nuclear and mitochondrial markers

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Species complexes and the importance of Data Deficient classification in Red List assessments: The case of Hylobatrachus frogs

scientific article published on 14 August 2019

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

Specific distinctness and biogeography of the dwarf chameleons Brookesia minima, B. peyrierasi and B. tuberculata (Reptilia: Chamaeleonidae): evidence from hemipenial and external morphology

scholarly article by Frank Glaw et al published February 1999 in Journal of Zoology: Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Specific distinctness and biogeography of the dwarf chameleons Brookesia minima, B. peyrierasi and B. tuberculata (Reptilia: Chamaeleonidae): evidence from hemipenial and external morphology

scholarly article by Frank Glaw et al published February 1999 in Journal of Zoology

Splitting and lumping: An integrative taxonomic assessment of Malagasy chameleons in the Calumma guibei complex results in the new species C. gehringi sp. nov. ⬇️

scientific article published on 24 October 2017

Splitting and lumping: An integrative taxonomic assessment of Malagasy chameleons in the Calumma guibei complex results in the new species C. gehringi sp. nov.

scientific article published in 2017

Stumbling upon a New Frog Species ofGuibemantis(Anura: Mantellidae) on Top of the Marojejy Massif in Northern Madagascar

scientific article published in July 2018

Sympatric lineages in the Mantidactylus ambreensis complex of Malagasy frogs originated allopatrically rather than by in-situ speciation

scientific article published on 03 December 2019

Systematic revision of the Malagasy chameleons Calumma boettgeri and C. linotum (Squamata: Chamaeleonidae)

scientific article (publication date: 25 November 2015)

Systematic revision of the enigmatic Malagasy broad-headed frogs (Laurentomantis Dubois, 1980), and their phylogenetic position within the endemic mantellid radiation of Madagascar

scholarly article in Contributions to Zoology, vol. 70 no. 4, 2002

Systematics of limbless scincid lizards from northern Madagascar: morphology, phylogenetic relationships and implications for classification (Squamata: Scincidae)

scholarly article by Jörn Köhler et al published 10 March 2010 in Organisms Diversity and Evolution

Systematics of the snake genera Stenophis and Lycodryas from Madagascar and the Comoros

scholarly article by Zoltán T. Nagy et al published 16 August 2010 in Zoologica Scripta

Target-enriched DNA sequencing from historical type material enables a partial revision of the Madagascar giant stream frogs (genus Mantidactylus)

scientific article published on 17 January 2020

Taxonomic checklist of the day geckos of the genera Phelsuma GRAY, 1825 and Rhoptropella HEWITT, 1937 (Squamata: Gekkonidae)

scientific article published in 2015

Taxonomizing a truly morphologically cryptic complex of dwarf geckos from Madagascar: molecular evidence for new species-level lineages within the Lygodactylus tolampyae complex

scientific article published on 13 June 2024

Taxonomy and natural history of arboreal microhylid frogs (Platypelis) from the Tsaratanana Massif in northern Madagascar, with description of a new species ⬇️

scientific article published on 26 November 2012

Template:Prötzel et al., 2018 ⬇️

scientific article published in 2018

Testing species-level diversification hypotheses in Madagascar: the case of microendemic Brookesia leaf chameleons

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The bizarre skull of Xenotyphlops sheds light on synapomorphies of Typhlopoidea

scientific article published on 10 February 2019

The challenge of conserving amphibian megadiversity in Madagascar

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The complex colonization history of nocturnal geckos (Paroedura) in the Comoros Archipelago

scientific article published on 22 November 2012

The double odyssey of Madagascan polystome flatworms leads to new insights on the origins of their amphibian hosts

scientific article (publication date: 7 May 2009)

The identity of Mantella cowani Boulenger, 1882 and Mantella haraldmeieri Busse, 1981 (Anura: Mantellinae)

The influence of riverine barriers on phylogeographic patterns of Malagasy reed frogs (Heterixalus).

scientific article published on June 2012

The luring mantid: Protrusible pheromone glands in Stenophylla lobivertex (Mantodea: Acanthopidae) ⬇️

scholarly article published in 2021

The smallest ‘true chameleon’ from Madagascar: a new, distinctly colored species of the Calumma boettgeri complex (Squamata, Chamaeleonidae)

article by David Prötzel et al published 19 October 2018 in Zoosystematics and Evolution

The tadpole of the Madagascar Bullfrog, Laliostoma labrosum ⬇️

scientific article published on 9 February 2009

The unexpectedly dull tadpole of Madagascar’s largest frog, Mantidactylus guttulatus ⬇️

scientific article published on 29 December 2016

The use of bioacoustics in anuran taxonomy: theory, terminology, methods and recommendations for best practice

scientific article (publication date: 11 April 2017)

Three new species of nocturnal geckos of the Paroedura oviceps clade from xeric environments of Madagascar (Squamata: Gekkonidae)

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Towards Completion of the Species Inventory of Small-Sized Leaf-Tailed Geckos: Two New Species of Uroplatus from Northern Madagascar ⬇️

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Tracing a toad invasion: lack of mitochondrial DNA variation, haplotype origins, and potential distribution of introduced Duttaphrynus melanostictus in Madagascar

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Tracing the diet of the monitor lizard Varanus mabitang by stable isotope analyses (δ 15 N, δ 13 C)

scientific article published in 2002

Transcriptomic and macroevolutionary evidence for phenotypic uncoupling between frog life history phases.

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Two New Microhylid Frogs of the Genus Rhombophryne with Superciliary Spines from the Tsaratanana Massif in Northern Madagascar

scientific article (publication date: December 2015)

Two additional treefrogs of the Boophis ulftunni species group (Anura: Mantellidae) discovered in rainforests of northern and south-eastern Madagascar ⬇️

scientific article published on 2 July 2008

Two new Pandanus frogs (Guibemantis: Mantellidae: Anura) from northern Madagascar

scientific article published in 2018

Two new species of leaf-tailed geckos (<i>Uroplatus</i>) from the Tsaratanana mountain massif in northern Madagascar

scientific article published on 14 November 2017

Two new species of the Boophis mandraka complex (Anura, Mantellidae) from the Andasibe region in eastern Madagascar

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Two syntopic and microendemic new frogs of the genusBlommersiafrom the east coast of Madagascar

scholarly article by Miguel Vences et al published October 2010 in African Journal of Herpetology

Type catalogue of amphibians in the Zoologische Staatssammlung München ⬇️

scientific article published in 2006

Type catalogue of reptiles in the Zoologische Staatssammlung München ⬇️

scientific article published in November 2007

Unexpected diversity and co-occurrence of phytotelmic frogs (Guibemantis) around Andasibe, one of the most intensively surveyed amphibian hotspots of Madagascar, and descriptions of three new species

scientific article published in 2024

Untangling the trees: Revision of the Calumma nasutum complex (Squamata: Chamaeleonidae) ⬇️

Unusual karyotype in the Malagasy colubrid snake Mimophis mahfalensis

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

Vast underestimation of Madagascar's biodiversity evidenced by an integrative amphibian inventory

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Voice of a giant: bioacoustic data for Mantidactylus guttulatus (Amphibia: Mantellidae)

When Giant Stick Insects Play With Colors: Molecular Phylogeny of the Achriopterini and Description of Two New Splendid Species (Phasmatodea: Achrioptera) From Madagascar

scientific article published on 2 April 2019

When can chromosomes drive speciation? The peculiar case of the Malagasy tomato frogs (genus Dyscophus)

scientific article published in 2017

Widespread bone-based fluorescence in chameleons

scientific article published on 15 January 2018

Widespread vulnerability of Malagasy predators to the toxins of an introduced toad

scientific article published on 01 June 2018

Widespread vulnerability of Malagasy predators to the toxins of an introduced toad

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

Yet another small brown frog from high altitude on the Marojejy Massif, northeastern Madagascar (Anura: Mantellidae).

scientific article published on 14 November 2017

Zur Kenntnis der Gattungen Boophis, Aglyptodactylus und Mantidactylus (Amphibia: Anura) aus Madagaskar, mit Beschreibung einer neuen Art ⬇️

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A third species of glassfrog in the genus Chimerella (Anura, Centrolenidae) from central Peru, discovered by an integrative taxonomic approach

scientific article published in 2023

An unexpected new red-bellied Stumpffia (Microhylidae) from forest fragments in central Madagascar highlights remaining cryptic diversity

scientific article published on 06 June 2022

Contributing to the taxonomic inventory of green-colored rain frogs: A new species of the Pristimantis lacrimosus group (Anura: Strabomantidae) from the southern Cordillera Azul, central Peru

scientific article published in 2023

Discovery of frogs of the Stumpffia hara species group (Microhylidae, Cophylinae) on Montagne d’Ambre in northern Madagascar, with description of a new species

scientific article published on 23 February 2022

Rediscovery, redescription and identity of Pristimantis nebulosus (Henle, 1992), and description of a new terrestrial-breeding frog from montane rainforests of central Peru (Anura, Strabomantidae)

scientific article published in 2022

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