Vertebrate Zoology 73

Research Article

An expanded description, natural history, and genetic variation of the recently described cobra species Naja fuxi Shi et al., 2022

10.3897/vz.73.e89339

27-03-2023

Unique: 7250 | Total: 11017

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257-276

Research Article

A phylogeographic assessment of South African greater cane rats (Thryonomys swinderianus): Preliminary insights

Willem G. Coetzer

10.3897/vz.73.e94111

28-03-2023

Unique: 3542 | Total: 5129

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277-288

Research Article

A new species of the highly polytypic South American rodent Ctenomys increases the diversity of the magellanicus clade

Diego H. Verzi, Nahuel A. De Santi, A. Itatí Olivares, Cecilia C. Morgan, Néstor G. Basso, Federico Brook

10.3897/vz.73.e96656

31-03-2023

Unique: 4239 | Total: 5887

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289-312

Research Article

A new species of Schindleria (Teleostei: Gobiiformes: Gobiidae) from the Red Sea (Saudi Arabia) with a specialized caudal-fin complex

Harald Ahnelt, Oliver Macek, Vanessa Robitzch

10.3897/vz.73.e97515

06-04-2023

Unique: 4127 | Total: 6034

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313-323

Research Article

A new species of thick-toed gecko (Pachydactylus) from Serra da Neve and surrounding rocky areas of southwestern Angola (Squamata: Gekkonidae)

Mariana P. Marques, Diogo Parrinha, Luis M. P. Ceríaco, Ian G. Brennan, Matthew P. Heinicke, Aaron M. Bauer

10.3897/vz.73.e101329

06-04-2023

Unique: 5342 | Total: 7033

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325-343

Research Article

An evolutionary paradox on threadsnakes: Phenotypic and molecular evidence reveal a new and remarkably polymorphic species of Siagonodon (Serpentes: Leptotyphlopidae: Epictinae) from Amazonia

Angele Martins, Manuella Folly, Guilherme Nunes Ferreira, Antônio Samuel Garcia da Silva, Claudia Koch, Antoine Fouquet, Alessandra Machado, Ricardo Tadeu Lopes, Roberta Pinto, Miguel Trefaut Rodrigues, Paulo Passos

10.3897/vz.73.e98170

10-04-2023

Unique: 4021 | Total: 5736

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345-366

Research Article

Restricting living space: Development and larval morphology in sticky frogs (Microhylidae: Kalophrynus) with different reproductive modes

Anna B. Vassilieva, Thi Van Nguyen

10.3897/vz.73.e98618

25-04-2023

Unique: 4407 | Total: 6283

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367-382

Research Article

Hybrid zones of Natrix helvetica and N. natrix: Phenotype data from iNaturalist and genetics reveal concordant clines and the value of species-diagnostic morphological traits

Uwe Fritz, L. Lee Grismer, Marika Asztalos

10.3897/vz.73.e103319

25-04-2023

Unique: 6977 | Total: 9271

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383-395

Research Article

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

10.3897/vz.73.e94063

28-04-2023

Unique: 4591 | Total: 6310

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397-432

Research Article

A remarkable new species of gecko (Squamata: Gekkonidae: Hemidactylus) from scrublands at the southern tip of India

Akshay Khandekar, Tejas Thackeray, Rameshwaran Mariappan, Satpal Gangalmale, Vivek Waghe, Swapnil Pawar, Ishan Agarwal

10.3897/vz.73.e101871

11-05-2023

Unique: 5458 | Total: 6932

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433-450

Research Article

An appraisal of the species richness of the Ctenomys mendocinus species group (Rodentia: Ctenomyidae), with the description of two new species from the Andean slopes of west-central Argentina

Pablo Teta, J. Pablo Jayat, Raquel Alvarado-Larios, Agustina A. Ojeda, Pablo Cuello, Guillermo D’Elía

10.3897/vz.73.e101065

16-05-2023

Unique: 4227 | Total: 6042

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451-474