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C. Raxworthy

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h-index: 42
Works: 151
Citations: 14K

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Predicting species distributions from small numbers of occurrence records: A test case using cryptic geckos in Madagascar
Richard G. Pearson, C. Raxworthy, M. Nakamura, A. T. Peterson
20063,293 citations
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The conservation status of the world's reptiles
M. Böhm, B. Collen, J. Baillie, P. Bowles +240 more
2013953 citations Open access
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Aligning Conservation Priorities Across Taxa in Madagascar with High-Resolution Planning Tools
C. Kremen, A. Cameron, A. Moilanen, S. Phillips +18 more
2008Science578 citations
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Applications of ecological niche modeling for species delimitation: a review and empirical evaluation using day geckos (Phelsuma) from Madagascar.
C. Raxworthy, C. Ingram, Nirhy H. C. Rabibisoa, R. Pearson
2007Systematic Biology448 citations
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Life history and spatial traits predict extinction risk due to climate change
Richard G. Pearson, J. Stanton, K. Shoemaker, M. Aiello-Lammens +7 more
2014427 citations
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Extinction vulnerability of tropical montane endemism from warming and upslope displacement: a preliminary appraisal for the highest massif in Madagascar
C. Raxworthy, R. Pearson, Nirhy H. C. Rabibisoa, A. M. Rakotondrazafy +5 more
2008Global Change Biology400 citations Open access
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Mining museums for historical DNA: advances and challenges in museomics.
C. Raxworthy, B. Smith
2021Trends in Ecology & Evolution277 citations Open access
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Interrogating genomic-scale data for Squamata (lizards, snakes, and amphisbaenians) shows no support for key traditional morphological relationships.
F. Burbrink, F. Grazziotin, R. Pyron, D. Cundall +11 more
2020Systematic Biology249 citations
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A molecular phylogeny of tortoises (Testudines: Testudinidae) based on mitochondrial and nuclear genes.
M. Le, C. Raxworthy, W. P. Mccord, L. Mertz
2006Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution235 citations
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Phylogenomics Reveals Ancient Gene Tree Discordance in the Amphibian Tree of Life
P. Hime, A. Lemmon, Emily Moriarty Lemmon, Elizabeth Prendini +19 more
2020Systematic Biology192 citations Open access
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Climate change adaptation for conservation in Madagascar
L. Hannah, Radhika Dave, P. Lowry, S. Andelman +16 more
2008Biology Letters161 citations Open access
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The Evolution of Local Endemism in Madagascar: Watershed Versus Climatic Gradient Hypotheses Evaluated by Null Biogeographic Models
R. Pearson, C. Raxworthy
2009Evolution; international journal of organic evolution119 citations
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The Challenge of Conserving Amphibian Megadiversity in Madagascar
F. Andreone, Angus I. Carpenter, N. Cox, L. D. du Preez +21 more
2008PLoS Biology87 citations Open access
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A unique life history among tetrapods: An annual chameleon living mostly as an egg
Kristopher B. Karsten, Laza N. Andriamandimbiarisoa, S. Fox, C. Raxworthy
2008Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America85 citations Open access
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The amphibian tree of life. Bulletin of the AMNH ; no. 297
D. Frost, Taran Grant, J. Faivovich, R. Bain +15 more
200678 citations Open access
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Biodiversity. Confronting amphibian declines and extinctions.
J. Mendelson, K. Lips, Ron Gagliardo, G. Rabb +46 more
2006Science77 citations
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Ecological divergence and speciation between lemur (Eulemur) sister species in Madagascar
Mary E Blair, E. Sterling, M. Dusch, C. Raxworthy +1 more
2013Journal of Evolutionary Biology76 citations Open access
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Widespread presence of the pathogenic fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in wild amphibian communities in Madagascar
M. Bletz, Gonçalo M. Rosa, F. Andreone, E. Courtois +11 more
2015Scientific Reports73 citations Open access
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Extinction Risks and the Conservation of Madagascar's Reptiles
R. K. B. Jenkins, M. Tognelli, P. Bowles, N. Cox +35 more
2014PLoS ONE71 citations Open access
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Continental speciation in the tropics: contrasting biogeographic patterns of divergence in the Uroplatus leaf‐tailed gecko radiation of Madagascar
C. Raxworthy, R. Pearson, Breda M Zimkus, Sushma Reddy +3 more
200864 citations
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A global catalog of primary reptile type specimens.
P. Uetz, Sami Cherikh, G. Shea, I. Ineich +26 more
2019Zootaxa62 citations Open access
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Comparing species tree estimation with large anchored phylogenomic and small Sanger-sequenced molecular datasets: an empirical study on Malagasy pseudoxyrhophiine snakes
S. Ruane, C. Raxworthy, A. Lemmon, E. Lemmon +1 more
2015BMC Evolutionary Biology61 citations Open access
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Natatanuran frogs used the Indian Plate to step-stone disperse and radiate across the Indian Ocean
Zhi-Yong Yuan, Bao-Lin Zhang, C. Raxworthy, David W. Weisrock +10 more
2018National Science Review60 citations Open access
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Systematics and biogeography of the Hylarana frog (Anura: Ranidae) radiation across tropical Australasia, Southeast Asia, and Africa.
Lauren A. Oliver, Elizabeth Prendini, F. Kraus, C. Raxworthy
2015Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution60 citations Open access
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Detecting cryptic speciation in the widespread and morphologically conservative carpet chameleon (Furcifer lateralis) of Madagascar
A. Florio, C. M. Ingram, H. Rakotondravony, E. E. Louis +1 more
2012Journal of Evolutionary Biology56 citations
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Specimen collection is essential for modern science
M. Nachman, Elizabeth J. Beckman, Rauri C. K. Bowie, C. Cicero +115 more
2023PLoS Biology54 citations Open access
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The amphibians of the relict Betampona low-elevation rainforest, eastern Madagascar: an application of the integrative taxonomy approach to biodiversity assessments
Gonçalo M. Rosa, F. Andreone, A. Crottini, J. Hauswaldt +5 more
2012Biodiversity and Conservation54 citations
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A combined approach of mitochondrial DNA and anchored nuclear phylogenomics sheds light on unrecognized diversity, phylogeny, and historical biogeography of the torrent frogs, genus Amolops (Anura: Ranidae).
Yun-He Wu, F. Yan, B. Stuart, Elizabeth Prendini +13 more
2020Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution47 citations Open access
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Frankixalus, a New Rhacophorid Genus of Tree Hole Breeding Frogs with Oophagous Tadpoles
S. Biju, G. Senevirathne, Sonali Garg, Stephen V. Mahony +6 more
2016PLoS ONE42 citations Open access
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Sexual selection on body size and secondary sexual characters in 2 closely related, sympatric chameleons in Madagascar
Kristopher B. Karsten, Laza N. Andriamandimbiarisoa, S. Fox, C. Raxworthy
200941 citations Open access
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Morphological Integration and Modularity in the Hyperkinetic Feeding System of Aquatic-foraging Snakes
Daniel Rhoda, P. D. Polly, C. Raxworthy, M. Segall
2020bioRxiv40 citations Open access
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Six New Species of Occipital-lobed Calumma Chameleons (Squamata: Chamaeleonidae) from Montane Regions of Madagascar, with a New Description and Revision of Calumma Brevicorne
C. Raxworthy, R. Nussbaum
2006Copeia38 citations
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An integrative phylogenomic approach illuminates the evolutionary history of Old World tree frogs (Anura: Rhacophoridae).
Jin-Min Chen, Elizabeth Prendini, Yun-He Wu, Bao-Lin Zhang +10 more
2019Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution37 citations Open access
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Is The Amphibian Tree of Life really fatally flawed?
D. Frost, Taran Grant, J. Faivovich, R. Bain +15 more
200834 citations Open access
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A new species of shrew tenrec (Microgale jobihely) from northern Madagascar
S. Goodman, C. Raxworthy, C. P. Maminirina, L. Olson
200634 citations
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Update of the Global Amphibian Assessment for Madagascar in light of species discoveries, nomenclature changes, and new field information
F. Andreone, N. Cox, F. Glaw, Jörn Köhler +6 more
200832 citations
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Confronting the costs and conflicts associated with biodiversity
John D. C. Linnell, Daniel Rondeau, D. H. Reed, Rob Williams +10 more
201030 citations Open access
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Living within fallen palm leaves: the discovery of an unknown Blommersia (Mantellidae: Anura) reveals a new reproductive strategy in the amphibians of Madagascar
F. Andreone, Gonçalo M. Rosa, Jean Nöel, A. Crottini +2 more
2010Die Naturwissenschaften27 citations
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Resolving the phylogenetic history of the short-necked turtles, genera Elseya and Myuchelys (Testudines: Chelidae) from Australia and New Guinea.
M. Le, B. Reid, W. P. Mccord, E. Naro-Maciel +3 more
2013Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution22 citations
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Phylogeography of Microgale brevicaudata (Tenrecidae) and Description of a New Species from Western Madagascar
L. Olson, Z. Rakotomalala, Kyndall Hildebrandt, H. Lanier +2 more
200922 citations Open access
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The Origins and Diversification of the Exceptionally Rich Gemsnakes (Colubroidea: Lamprophiidae: Pseudoxyrhophiinae) in Madagascar.
F. Burbrink, S. Ruane, Arianna Kuhn, Nirhy H. C. Rabibisoa +10 more
2019Systematic Biology21 citations Open access
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Hominoid intraspecific cranial variation mirrors neutral genetic diversity
Julia M Zichello, K. Baab, Kieran P. McNulty, C. Raxworthy +1 more
2018Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America19 citations Open access
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Social Behavior of Two Species of Chameleons in Madagascar: Insights Into Sexual Selection
Kristopher B. Karsten, Laza N. Andriamandimbiarisoa, S. Fox, C. Raxworthy
200919 citations
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A new phytotelmic species of Platypelis (Microhylidae: Cophylinae) from the Betampona Reserve, eastern Madagascar
Gonçalo M. Rosa, A. Crottini, Jean Nöel, Nirhy H. C. Rabibisoa +2 more
201418 citations
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Saving the diverse Malagasy amphibian fauna: where are we four years after implementation of the Sahonagasy Action Plan?
F. Andreone, Angus I. Carpenter, J. Copsey, A. Crottini +6 more
201217 citations
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Inside the head of snakes: influence of size, phylogeny, and sensory ecology on endocranium morphology
M. Segall, R. Cornette, A. Rasmussen, C. Raxworthy
2021Brain Structure and Function16 citations Open access
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Unrecognized species diversity and new insights into colour pattern polymorphism within the widespread Malagasy snake Mimophis (Serpentes: Lamprophiidae)
S. Ruane, E. Myers, Kahmun Lo, S. Yuen +7 more
201815 citations
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Choice of climate data influences predictions for current and future global invasion risks for two Phelsuma geckos
Nicolas Dubos, Thomas W. Fieldsend, Markus A. Roesch, Stéphane Augros +9 more
2023Biological Invasions14 citations Open access
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Nomenclatural stability does not justify recognition of paraphyletic taxa: A response to Scherz et al. (2016).
P. Peloso, C. Raxworthy, W. Wheeler, D. Frost
2017Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution14 citations Open access
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Courtship, Fighting and Sexual Dimorphism of the Banded Newt, Triturus vittatus ophryticus
C. Raxworthy
201014 citations
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