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Examination of the molecular relationships of sand frogs (Anura: Pyxicephalidae: Tomopterna) and resurrection of two species from the Horn of Africa., Zimkus, B., and Larson J. , Zootaxa, Volume 2933, p.27-45, (2011)  Download: Zimkus_Schick_2010.pdf (1.66 MB)
Mitogenomic perspectives on the origin and phylogeny of living amphibians, Zhang, Peng, Zhou Hui, Chen Yue-Qin, Liu Yi-Fei, and Qu Liang-Hu , Syst. Biol., Volume 54, Number 3, p.391-400, (2005) Abstract  Download: ZhangETAL2005_mitogenomes.pdf (3.59 MB)
Phylogeny, evolution, and biogeography of Asiatic Salamanders (Hynobiidae), Zhang, Peng, Chen Yue-Qin, Zhou Hui, Liu Yi-Fei, Wang Xiu-Ling, Papenfuss Theodore J., Wake David B., and Qu Liang-Hu , Proceedings of the National Academy Sciences, USA, 05/09, Volume 103, Number 19, p.7360-7365, (2006) Abstract  Download: ZhangETAL2006_Hynobiidae.pdf (1.45 MB)
Cryptic species and systematics of the hynobiid salamanders of the Liua-Pseudohynobius complex: Molecular and phylogenetic perspectives, Zeng, X. M., Fu J. Z., Chen L. Q., Tian Y. Z., and Chen X. H. , Biochemical Systematics and Ecology, Volume 34, p.467-477., (2006) Abstract  Download: ZengETAL2006_Liua.pdf (285.86 KB)
On the origin of and phylogenetic relationships among living amphibians, Zardoya, Rafael, and Meyer Axel , Proceedings of the National Academy Sciences, USA, Volume 98, Number 33, p.7380-7383, (2001) Abstract  Download: ZardoyaMeyer2001.pdf (283.2 KB)
Mitochondrial evidence on the phylogenetic position of caecilians (Amphibia: Gymnophiona), Zardoya, Rafael, and Meyer Axel , Genetics, Volume 155, p.765-775, (2000) Abstract  Download: ZardoyaMeyer2000_caecilians.pdf (169.71 KB)
Genetic relationships of the western Mediterranean painted frogs based on allozymes and mitochondrial markers: evolutionary and taxonomic inferences (Amphibia, Anura, Discoglossidae), Zangari, F., Cimmaruta R., and Nascetti G. , Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, Volume 87, p.515-536, (2006) Abstract  Download: ZangariETAL2006_Discoglossus.pdf (448.55 KB)
Phylogeny of the Mexican coastal leopard frogs of the Rana berlandieri group based on mtDNA sequences, Zaldívar-Riverón, A., León-Regagnon V., and Nieto-Montes de Oca A. , Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, Volume 30, Number 1, p.38-49, (2004) Abstract  Download: ZaldivarETAL2004_Rana.pdf (350.7 KB)
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Re-examination of the phylogeny of Rhacophoridae (Anura) based on mitochondrial and nuclear DNA, Yu, G., Rao D., Zhang M., and Yang J. , Molecular phylogenetics and evolution, Mar 1, Volume 50, Number 3, p.571-579, (2009) Abstract  Download: YuETAL2009_Rhacophoridae.pdf (396.51 KB)
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Patterns of endemism and species richness in Malagasy cophyline frogs support a key role of mountainous areas for speciation., Wollenberg, K. C., Vieites D. R., van der Meijden A., Glaw F., Cannatella D. C., and Vences M. , Evolution, Jun 10, Volume 62, p.1890-1907, (2008) Abstract  Download: WollenbergETAL2008Evolution.pdf (4.74 MB)
Phylogenetic relationships of Indian caecilians (Amphibia: Gymnophiona) inferred from mitochondrial rRNA sequences., Wilkinson, M., Sheps J. A., Oommen O. V., and Cohen B. L. , Mol. Phylog. Evol., Volume 23, p.401-407, (2002) Abstract  Download: WilkinsonETAL2002_IndianCaecilians.pdf (98.51 KB)
A new species of Microcaecilia (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Caeciliidae) from Suriname, Wilkinson, Mark, Nussbaum Ronald, and Hoogmoed Marinus , Herpetologica, Volume 65, Number 4, p.413-418., (2009) Abstract  Download: WilkinsonETAL2009.pdf (287.36 KB)
When are phylogenetic analyses misled by convergence? A case study in Texas cave salamanders, Wiens, J. J., Chippindale P. T., and Hillis D. M. , Systematic Biology, Aug, Volume 52, Number 4, p.501-514, (2003) Abstract  Download: WiensETAL2003.PDF (194.83 KB)
Rapid diversification, incomplete isolation, and the "speciation clock" in North American salamanders (Genus Plethodon): Testing the hybrid swarm hypothesis of rapid radiation., Wiens, J. J., Engstrom T. N., and Chippindale P. T. , Evolution, Volume 60, Number 12, p.2585-2603, (2006) Abstract  Download: WiensETAL2006_Plethodon.pdf (617.64 KB)
Review: The Amphibian Tree of Life, by Frost, D.R. et al., Wiens, J. J. , Quarterly Review of Biology, Volume 82, p.55-56, (2007) Abstract  Download: Wiens2007_FrostReview.pdf (47.27 KB)
Hylid frog phylogeny and sampling strategies for speciose clades, Wiens, J. J., Fetzner, J. W. Jr., Parkinson C. L., and Reeder Tod W. , Syst. Biol., Volume 54, Number 5, p.719-748, (2005) Abstract  Download: WiensETAL2005_Hylid.pdf (5.77 MB)
Ontogeny discombobulates phylogeny: Paedomorphosis and higher-level salamander relationships., Wiens, J. J., Bonett Ronald M., and Chippindale Paul T. , Syst. Biol., Volume 54, Number 1, p.91-110, (2005) Abstract  Download: WiensETAL2005_ontogeny.pdf (5.9 MB)
Phylogenetic history underlies elevational biodiversity patterns in tropical salamanders, Wiens, J. J., Parra-Olea Gabriela, Garcia-Paris M., and Wake David B. , Proceedings Royal Soc. B, Volume 274, Number 1612, p.919-928, (2007) Abstract  Download: WiensETAL2007.pdf (201.45 KB)
Multiple nuclear gene sequences identify phylogenetic species boundaries in the rapidly radiating clade of Mexican ambystomatid salamanders, Weisrock, D. W., Shaffer H. B., Storz B. L., Storz S. R., and Voss S. R. , Molecular Ecology, Volume 15, Number 9, p.2489-2503, (2006) Abstract  Download: WeisrockETAL2006_Ambystoma.pdf (370.61 KB)
Resolving deep phylogenetic relationships in salamanders: Analyses of mitochondrial and nuclear genomic data, Weisrock, D., Harmon L., and Larson A. , Systematic Biology, Volume 54, Number 5, p.758-777, (2005) Abstract  Download: WeisrockETAL2005_DeepRelations.pdf (9.18 MB)
Molecular phylogenetics and historical biogeography among salamandrids of the "true" salamander clade: rapid branching of numerous highly divergent lineages in Mertensiella luschani associated with the rise of Anatolia, Weisrock, D. W., Macey Robert J., Ugurtas I. H., Larson A., and Papenfuss T. J. , Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, Volume 18, p.434-448, (2001) Abstract  Download: WeisrockETAL2001_Salamandra.pdf (499.92 KB)
A molecular assessment of phylogenetic relationships and lineage accumulation rates within the family Salamandridae (Amphibia, Caudata), Weisrock, D. W., Papenfuss T. J., Macey Robert J., Litvinchuk S. N., Polymeni R., Ugurtas I. H., Zhao E., Jowkar H., and Larson A. , Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, Volume 41, Number 2, p.368-383, (2006) Abstract  Download: WeisrockETAL2006_Salamandridae.pdf (596.09 KB)
An aquatic disease on a terrestrial salamander: individual and population level effects of the amphibian chytrid fungus, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, on Batrachoseps attenuatus (Plethodontidae)., Weinstein, Sara B. , Copeia, Volume 2009, Number 4, p.653-660., (2009) Abstract  Download: Weinstein2009_chytrid.pdf (624.29 KB)
A new short-bodied salamander from the Upper Jurassic/Lower Cretaceous of China, Wang, Y., and E. Evans S. , Acta Paleontologica Polonica, Volume 5, Number 1, p.127-130, (2006) Abstract  Download: WangEvans2006_Pangerpeton.pdf (232.57 KB)
Factors driving pathogenicity vs. prevalence of amphibian panzootic chytridiomycosis in Iberia, Walker, Susan F., Bosch Jaime, Gomez Virgilio, Garner Trenton W. J., Cunningham Andrew A., Schmeller Dirk S., Ninyerola Miguel, Henk Daniel A., Ginestet Cedric, Arthur Christian-Philippe, et al. , Ecology Letters, Volume 13, Number 3, p.372-382, (2010)  Download: WalkerETAL2010_chytrid.pdf (637.34 KB)