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Giant Tree Frog diversification in West and Central Africa: Isolation by physical barriers, climate, and reproductive traits by Jaynes, Kyle E., Myers, Edward A., Gvoždík, Václav, Blackburn, David C., Portik, Daniel M., Greenbaum, Eli, Jongsma, Gregory F. M., Rödel, Mark‐Oliver, Badjedjea, Gabriel, Bamba‐Kaya, Abraham, Baptista, Ninda L., Akuboy, Jeannot B., Ernst, Raffael, Kouete, Marcel T., Kusamba, Chifundera, Masudi, Franck M., McLaughlin, Patrick J., Nneji, Lotanna M., Onadeko, Abiodun B., Penner, Johannes, Vaz Pinto, Pedro, Stuart, Bryan L., Tobi, Elie, Zassi‐Boulou, Ange‐Ghislain, Leaché, Adam D., Fujita, Matthew K., Bell, Rayna C.

“…Secondary sympatry amongst sister lineages is strongly associated with genetic and ecological divergence. This pattern suggests that for closely related…”
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Tetraploidy in the Boettger’s dwarf clawed frog (Pipidae: Hymenochirus boettgeri ) from the Congo indicates non-conspecificity with the captive population by Gvoždík, Václav, Knytl, Martin, Zassi-Boulou, Ange-Ghislain, Fornaini, Nicola R, Bergelová, Barbora

“…Abstract Cytogenetics can be used as a tool to study the evolution of polyploidy and taxonomy. Here we focus on aquatic African pipids, dwarf clawed frogs…”
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Central African dwarf crocodiles found in syntopy are comparably divergent to South American dwarf caimans by Gvoždík, Václav, Dolinay, Matej, Zassi-Boulou, Ange-Ghislain, Lemmon, Alan R, Lemmon, Emily M, Procházka, Miroslav

“…Recent molecular taxonomic advancements have expanded our understanding of crocodylian diversity, revealing the existence of previously overlooked species,…”
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Diversity and biogeography of frogs in the genus Amnirana (Anura: Ranidae) across sub-Saharan Africa by Jongsma, Gregory F.M., Barej, Michael F., Barratt, Christopher D., Burger, Marius, Conradie, Werner, Ernst, Raffael, Greenbaum, Eli, Hirschfeld, Mareike, Leaché, Adam D., Penner, Johannes, Portik, Daniel M., Zassi-Boulou, Ange-Ghislain, Rödel, Mark-Oliver, Blackburn, David C.

“…[Display omitted] •Undescribed diversity revealed across the phylogeny of African Amnirana.•Several candidate species require further taxonomic study.•Dated…”
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Phylogeny and biogeography of the African burrowing snake subfamily Aparallactinae (Squamata: Lamprophiidae) by Portillo, Frank, Branch, William R., Conradie, Werner, Rödel, Mark-Oliver, Penner, Johannes, Barej, Michael F., Kusamba, Chifundera, Muninga, Wandege M., Aristote, Mwenebatu M., Bauer, Aaron M., Trape, Jean-François, Nagy, Zoltán T., Carlino, Piero, Pauwels, Olivier S.G., Menegon, Michele, Burger, Marius, Mazuch, Tomáš, Jackson, Kate, Hughes, Daniel F., Behangana, Mathias, Zassi-Boulou, Ange-Ghislain, Greenbaum, Eli

“…[Display omitted] •We sample multiple populations of Aparallactinae throughout sub-Saharan Africa.•Multi-locus phylogenetic analyses reveal multiple cryptic…”
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Diversifying into the branches: Species boundaries in African green and bush snakes, Philothamnus (Serpentes: Colubridae) by Engelbrecht, Hanlie M., Branch, William R., Greenbaum, Eli, Alexander, Graham J., Jackson, Kate, Burger, Marius, Conradie, Werner, Kusamba, Chifundera, Zassi-Boulou, Ange-Ghislain, Tolley, Krystal A.

“…[Display omitted] •The colubrid Green and Bush Snakes of the genus Philothamnus are monophyletic.•Improved genetic and geographical sampling (14 of the 21…”
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Idiosyncratic responses to climate‐driven forest fragmentation and marine incursions in reed frogs from Central Africa and the Gulf of Guinea Islands by Bell, Rayna C., Parra, Juan L., Badjedjea, Gabriel, Barej, Michael F., Blackburn, David C., Burger, Marius, Channing, Alan, Dehling, Jonas Maximilian, Greenbaum, Eli, Gvoždík, Václav, Kielgast, Jos, Kusamba, Chifundera, Lötters, Stefan, McLaughlin, Patrick J., Nagy, Zoltán T., Rödel, Mark‐Oliver, Portik, Daniel M., Stuart, Bryan L., VanDerWal, Jeremy, Zassi‐Boulou, Ange Ghislain, Zamudio, Kelly R.

“…Organismal traits interact with environmental variation to mediate how species respond to shared landscapes. Thus, differences in traits related to dispersal…”
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Chytrid Pathogen (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis) in African Amphibians: A Continental Analysis of Occurrences and Modeling of Its Potential Distribution by Zimkus, Breda M., Baláž, Vojtech, Belasen, Anat M., Bell, Rayna C., Channing, Alan, Doumbia, Joseph, Fokam, Eric B., Gonwouo, LeGrand N., Greenbaum, Eli, Gvoždík, Václav, Hirschfeld, Mareike, Jackson, Kate, James, Timothy Y., Kusamba, Chifundera, Larson, Joanna G., Mavoungou, Lise-Bethy, Rödel, Mark-Oliver, Zassi-Boulou, Ange-Ghislain, Penner, Johannes

“…The fungal pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd) is implicated in global declines of amphibian populations and has been documented in African specimens…”
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A phylogeny and genus-level revision of the African file snakes Gonionotophis Boulenger (Squamata: Lamprophiidae) by Trape, Jean-François, Conradie, Werner, Tolley, Krystal A., Zassi-Boulou, Ange-Ghislain, Broadley, Donald G., Burger, Marius, Greenbaum, Eli, Wishart, Sarah, Kusamba, Chifundera

“…The sub-Saharan African file snake genus Gonionotophis is currently comprised of 15 species. However, the concept of this genus has been confounded by…”
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Two new species of long-fingered frogs of the genus Cardioglossa (Anura: Arthroleptidae) from Central African rainforests by Hirschfeld, Mareike, Blackburn, David C, Burger, Marius, Greenbaum, Eli, Zassi-Boulou, Ange-Ghislain, Rödel, Mark-Oliver

“…We describe two new frog species of Cardioglossa (Family Arthroleptidae) from Central Africa. The new species are found in the rainforests of western-central…”
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Evolutionary history of burrowing asps (Lamprophiidae: Atractaspidinae) with emphasis on fang evolution and prey selection by Portillo, Frank, Stanley, Edward L, Branch, William R, Conradie, Werner, Rödel, Mark-Oliver, Penner, Johannes, Barej, Michael F, Kusamba, Chifundera, Muninga, Wandege M, Aristote, Mwenebatu M, Bauer, Aaron M, Trape, Jean-François, Nagy, Zoltán T, Carlino, Piero, Pauwels, Olivier S G, Menegon, Michele, Ineich, Ivan, Burger, Marius, Zassi-Boulou, Ange-Ghislain, Mazuch, Tomáš, Jackson, Kate, Hughes, Daniel F, Behangana, Mathias, Greenbaum, Eli

“…Atractaspidines are poorly studied, fossorial snakes that are found throughout Africa and western Asia, including the Middle East. We employed concatenated…”
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Evolutionary history of burrowing asps by Portillo, Frank, Stanley, Edward L, Branch, William R, Conradie, Werner, Rödel, Mark-Oliver, Penner, Johannes, Barej, Michael F, Kusamba, Chifundera, Muninga, Wandege M, Aristote, Mwenebatu M, Bauer, Aaron M, Trape, Jean-François, Nagy, Zoltán T, Carlino, Piero, Pauwels, Olivier S. G, Menegon, Michele, Ineich, Ivan, Burger, Marius, Zassi-Boulou, Ange-Ghislain, Mazuch, Tomás, Jackson, Kate, Hughes, Daniel F, Behangana, Mathias, Greenbaum, Eli

“…Atractaspidines are poorly studied, fossorial snakes that are found throughout Africa and western Asia, including the Middle East. We employed concatenated…”
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Two new Phrynobatrachus species (Amphibia: Anura: Phrynobatrachidae) from the Republic of the Congo by Rödel, Mark-Oliver, Burger, Marius, Zassi-Boulou, Ange Ghislain, Emmrich, Mike, Penner, Johannes, Barej, Michael F

“…We describe two new species of puddle frogs, genus Phrynobatrachus, from the south-western Republic of the Congo. One of them, P. horsti sp. nov., occurs also…”
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