B. Other scientific papers and book chapters
2010
B139. Glaw, F., P.-S. Gehring, J. Köhler, M. Franzen & M. Vences (2010): A new dwarf species of day gecko, genus Phelsuma, from the Ankarana pinnacle karst in northern Madagascar. Salamandra 46: 83-92. (PDF)
B138. Bora, P., J. C. Randrianantoandro, R. Randrianavelona, E. F. Hantalalaina, R. R. Andriantsimanarilafy, D. Rakotondravony, O. R. Ramilijaona, M. Vences, R. K. B. Jenkins, F. Glaw & J. Köhler (2010): Amphibians and reptiles of the Tsingy de Bemaraha Plateau, Western Madagascar: Checklist, biogeography and conservation. Herpetological Conservation and Biology 5: 111-125. (PDF)
B137. Safarek, G,., O. Jovanovic, M. Vences, H. Kurrer, J. M. Carpenter & R. Dolch (2010): Wasp predation on Malagasy frog egg clutches. Salamandra 46: 53-54. (PDF)
B136. Vieites, D. R., F. M. Ratsoavina, R. D. Randrianiaina, Z. T. Nagy, F. Glaw & M. Vences (2010): A rhapsody of colours from Madagascar: discovery of a remarkable new snake of the genus Liophidium and its phylogenetic relationships. Salamandra 46: 1-10. (PDF)
2009
B135. Randrianiaina, R. D., R. Navarro Antúnez, J. Canitz, F. Forth, I. Lemme, B. Rodríguez, H. Rinas, R. Thänert, P. Tröger, N. Westphal, A. Willim, K. C. Wollenberg, A. Strauß & M. Vences (2009): Vogue or adaptive character? A tadpole’s goatee helps to distinguish two cryptic treefrog species of the genus Boophis. Herpetology Notes 2: 165-173. (PDF)
B134. Vences, M. (2009). Lizard radiations. Pp. 554-564 in Gillespie, R. G.
& Clague, D. A. (eds.): Encyclopedia of
2008
B132. Kamermans, M. & M. Vences (2009): Terminal phalanges in ranoid frogs: morphological diversity and evolutionary correlation with climbing habits. – Alytes 26: 117-152.B131. Andreone, F., N. A. Cox, F. Glaw, J. Köhler, N. H. C. Rabibisoa, H. Randriamahazo, H. Randrianasolo, C. J. Raxworthy, S. N. Stuart, D. Vallan & M. Vences (2008): Update of the Global Amphibian Assessment for Madagascar in light of new species discoveries, nomenclature changes, and new field information. – In: Andreone, F. (editor): A Conservation Strategy for the Amphibians of Madagascar. – Monografie del Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali di Torino 45: 419-438. (PDF)
B130. Vieites, D. R., S. Nieto-Román & M. Vences (2008): Towards understanding the spatial pattern of amphibian diversity in Madagascar. – In: Andreone, F. (editor): A Conservation Strategy for the Amphibians of Madagascar. – Monografie del Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali di Torino 45: 397-410. (PDF)
B129. Rabemananjara, F. C. E., N.
Rasoamampionona Raminosoa, O. Ravoahangimalala Ramilijaona,
D. Rakotondravony, F.
Andreone, P. Bora, A. I. Carpenter, F. Glaw, T. Razafindrabe, D.
Vallan, D. R. Vieites M.
Vences (2008): Malagasy
poison frogs in the pet trade: a survey of levels of exploitation of
species in the genus Mantella.
– In: Andreone, F.
(editor): A
Conservation Strategy for the Amphibians of Madagascar. – Monografie
del Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali di Torino 45: 277-300. (PDF)
B128. Rabemananjara, F. C. E., P.
Bora, T. J. Razafindrabe, R. Randriamitso, O. Ravoahangimalala
Ramilijaona, N. Rasoamampionona Raminosoa, D. Rakotondravony, D. R.
Vieites & M. Vences (2008): Rapid assessments of population sizes
in ten species of Malagasy poison frogs, genus Mantella. – In: Andreone, F. (editor): A
Conservation Strategy for the Amphibians of Madagascar. – Monografie
del Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali di Torino 45: 253-264. (PDF)
B127. Vences, M., Y. Chiari, M.
Teschke, R.-D. Randrianiaina, L. Raharivololoniaina, P. Bora, D. R.
Vieites & F. Glaw (2008): Which frogs are out there? A preliminary
evaluation of survey techniques and identification reliability of
Malagasy amphibians. – In:
Andreone, F. (editor): A
Conservation Strategy for the Amphibians of Madagascar. – Monografie
del Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali di Torino 45: 233-253. (PDF)
B126. Weldon, C., L. du Preez &
M. Vences (2008): Lack of detection of the amphibian chytrid fungus (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis) in
Madagascar. – In:
Andreone, F. (editor): A
Conservation Strategy for the Amphibians of Madagascar. – Monografie
del Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali di Torino 45: 95-106. (PDF)
B125. Wollenberg, K. C., D. R.
Vieites & M. Vences (2008): Annual temperature data for two
Malagasy sites of high anuran diversity. – In: Andreone, F. (editor): A
Conservation Strategy for the Amphibians of Madagascar. – Monografie
del Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali di Torino 45: 85-94. (PDF)
B124. Vences, M., O. Jovanovic & F. Glaw (2008): Historical analysis of amphibian studies in Madagascar: an example for increasing research intensity and international collaboration. – In: Andreone, F. (editor): A Conservation Strategy for the Amphibians of Madagascar. – Monografie del Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali di Torino 45: 47-58. (PDF)
B123. Schmidt, H., A. Strauß, E. Reeve, A. Letz, A.-K. Ludewig, D. Neb, R. Pluschzick, R.-D. Randrianiaina, D. Reckwell, S. Schröder, A. Wesolowski, M. Vences (2008): Descriptions of the remarkable tadpoles of three treefrog species, genus Boophis, from Madagascar. – Herpetology Notes 1: 49-57. (PDF)
B122. Bora, P., R. Dolch, R. Jenkins, O. Jovanovic, F. C. E. Rabemananjara, J. Randrianirina, J. Rafanomezantsoa, L. Raharivololoniaina, O. Ramilijaona, N. Raminosoa, R. Randrianavelona, A. Raselimanana, B. Razafimahatratra, T. Razafindraibe & M. Vences (2008): Geographical distribution of three species of Malagasy poison frogs of high conservation priority: Mantella aurantiaca, M. crocea and M. milotympanum. – Herpetology Notes 1: 39-48. (PDF)
B121. Andreone, F., A. Channing, R. Drewes, J. Gerlach, F. Glaw, K. Howell, M. Largen, S. Loader, S. Lötters, L. Minter, M. Pickersgill, C. Raxworthy, M.-O. Rödel, A. Schiøtz, D. Vallan & M. Vences (2008): Amphibians of the Afrotropical Realm. – Pp. 53-58 in: Stuart, S. N., M. Hoffmann, J. S. Chanson, N. A. Cox, R. J. Berridge, P. Ramani & B. E. Young (eds.): Threatened Amphibians of the World. – Lynx Editions, IUCN, The World Conservation Union, Conservation International, NatureServe.
B120. Köhler, J., F. Glaw & M. Vences (2008): Trends in rates of amphibian species descriptions. – Pp. 18 in: Stuart, S. N., M. Hoffmann, J. S. Chanson, N. A. Cox, R. J. Berridge, P. Ramani & B. E. Young (eds.): Threatened Amphibians of the World. – Lynx Editions, IUCN, The World Conservation Union, Conservation International, NatureServe.
B119. Glaw, F. & M. Vences (2008): Les Amphibiens. – pp. 311-340 in: S. M. Goodman (ed.): Paysages naturels et biodiversité de Madagascar. – Publications scientifiques du Muséum (Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris) and WWF.
B118. Glaw, F., M. Vences & R. D.
Randrianiaina (2008): Killed aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis)
exposed on the gallows in northeastern Madagascar. – Lemur News 13:
6-7. (PDF)
2007
B117. Vences, M. (2007): The Amphibian Tree of Life: Ideologie, Chaos oder biologische Realität? – Zeitschrift für Feldherpetologie 14: 153-162.
B116. Bora, P., M. O. Randriambahiniarime, F. C. E. Rabemananjara, O. Ravoahangimalala Ramilijaona, F. Glaw & M. Vences (2007): A rapid assessment survey of the herpetofauna at Befotaka-Midongy National Park, south-eastern Madagascar. – Mitteilungen des Museums für Naturkunde Berlin, Zoologische Reihe 83: 170-178.
B115. Glaw, F. & M. Vences (2007): Plethodontohyla guentheri, a new montane microhylid frog species from northeastern Madagascar. – Mitteilungen des Museums für Naturkunde Berlin, Zoologische Reihe 83: 33-39.
B114. D'Cruze, N., J. Sabel, K. Green, J. Dawson, C. Gardner, J. Robinson, G. Starkie, M. Vences & F. Glaw (2007): The first comprehensive survey of amphibians and reptiles at Montagne des Français. Madagascar. – Herpetological Conservation and Biology 2: 87-99. (PDF)
B113. Vences, M. & D. B. Wake (2007): Speciation, species boundaries and phylogeography of amphibians. – In: Heatwole, H. H. & M. Tyler (eds.): Amphibian Biology, Vol. 6, Systematics: pp. 2613-2669. – Surrey Beatty & Sons, Chipping Norton, Australia. (PDF)
B112. Vences, M. & I. de la Riva (2007): A new species of Gephyromantis from Ranomafana National Park, south-eastern Madagascar (Amphibia, Anura, Mantellidae). – Spixiana 30: 135-143. (PDF)
B111. Hendrix, R., S. Grosjean, L. Khac Quyet,
M. Vences, V. Ngoc Thanh & T. Ziegler (2007): Molecular
identification and description of the tadpole of the Annam flying frog,
Rhacophorus annamensis Smith, 1924 (Anura: Rhacophoridae). – Salamandra
43: 11-19. (PDF)
2006
B110. Woodhead, C. E., D. R. Vieites & M. Vences (2006): Mantidactylus liber (NCN) and M. depressiceps (NCN). Cross-species mating. – Herpetological Review 37: 446.
B109. Vences, M. & J. Köhler (2006): The current status of genetic exploration in amphibians: taxonomic and geographic disparities. – Pp. 193-195 in: Vences, M., J. Köhler, T. Ziegler & W. Böhme (2006): Herpetologia Bonnensis II. Proceedings of the 13th Congress of the Societas Europaea Herpetologica. Bonn, Zoologisches Forschungsmuseum A. Koenig and Societas Europaea Herpetologica. 262 pp. (PDF)
B108. Sound, P., J. Kosuch, M. Vences, A. Seitz & M. Veith (2006): Preliminary molecular relationships of Comoroan day geckos (Phelsuma). – Pp. 175-179 in: Vences, M., J. Köhler, T. Ziegler & W. Böhme (2006): Herpetologia Bonnensis II. Proceedings of the 13th Congress of the Societas Europaea Herpetologica. Bonn, Zoologisches Forschungsmuseum A. Koenig and Societas Europaea Herpetologica. 262 pp. (PDF)
B107. Andreone, F., G. Aprea, G. Odierna & M. Vences (2006): A new narrow-mouthed frog of the genus Paradoxophyla (Microhylidae: Scaphiophryninae) from Masoala rainforest, northeastern Madagascar. – Acta Herpetologica 1: 15-27. (PDF)
B106. Thomas, M., L. Raharivololoniaina, F. Glaw & M. Vences (2006): Description of the tadpole of the Malagasy treefrog Boophis andohahela. – Alytes 23: 96-102. (PDF)
B105. Grosjean, S., M. Thomas, F. Glaw &
M. Vences (2006): The tadpole of the Malagasy treefrog Boophis
rufioculis: molecular identification and description. – Spixiana
29: 73-76.
2005
B104. Vences, M. & I. de la Riva (2005): Mantidactylus majori (NCN). Male egg guarding. – Herpetological Review 36: 435-436.
B103. Glaw, F. & M. Vences (2005): A new arboreal microhylid frog of the genus Anodonthyla from south-eastern Madagascar (Amphibia, Microhylidae). – Spixiana 28: 181-189.
B102. Glaw, F., M. Franzen & M. Vences (2005). A new species of colubrid snake (Liopholidophis) from northern Madagascar. – Salamandra 41: 83-90. (PDF)
B101. Puente, M., M. Thomas & M. Vences (2005): Phylogeny and biogeography of Malagasy dwarf geckos, Lygodactylus Gray, 1864: Preliminary data from mitochondrial DNA sequences (Squamata: Gekkonidae). 229-235 in: Huber, B. A. & K. H. Lampe (eds.): African Biodiversity: Molecules, Organisms, Ecosystems. Proc. 5th Intern. Symp. Trop. Biol., Museum Koenig, Bonn. Springer.
B100. Nagy, Z. T., N. Vidal, M. Vences, W. R. Branch, O. S. G. Pauwels, M. Wink & U. Joger (2005): Molecular systematics of African Colubroidea (Squamata: Serpentes). 221-228 in: Huber, B. A. & K. H. Lampe (eds.): African Biodiversity: Molecules, Organisms, Ecosystems. Proc. 5th Intern. Symp. Trop. Biol., Museum Koenig, Bonn. Springer.
B99. Vieites, D. R., F. E. C. Rabemananjara, P. Bora, B. Razafimahatratra, O. Ramilijaona Ravoahangimalala & M. Vences (2005): Distribution and population density of the black-eared Malagasy poison frog, Mantella milotympanum Staniszewski, 1996 (Amphibia: Mantellidae). 197-204 in: Huber, B. A. & K. H. Lampe (eds.): African Biodiversity: Molecules, Organisms, Ecosystems. Proc. 5th Intern. Symp. Trop. Biol., Museum Koenig, Bonn. Springer.
B98. Vences, M. (2005): Madagascar as a model region for the study of tempo and pattern in adaptive radiations. 69-84 in: Huber, B. A. & K. H. Lampe (eds.): African Biodiversity: Molecules, Organisms, Ecosystems. Proc. 5th Intern. Symp. Trop. Biol., Museum Koenig, Bonn. Springer.
B97. Vences , M. & F. Glaw (2005): A new cryptic frog of the genus Boophis from the northwestern rainforests of Madagascar. – African Journal of Herpetology 54: 77-84. (PDF)
B96. Vallan, D., F. Glaw & M. Vences
(2005): The calls of Plethodontohyla inguinalis from
eastern Madagascar (Amphibia: Microhylidae). – Spixiana 28
(1): 91-93. (PDF)
2004
B95. Delorme, M., A. Dubois, J. Kosuch & M. Vences (2004): Molecular phylogenetic relationships of Lankanectes corrugatus from Sri Lanka: endemism of South Asian frogs and the concept of monophyly in phylogenetic studies. – Alytes 22: 53-64. (PDF)
B94. Vences, M., C. Woodhead, P. Bora & F. Glaw (2004): Rediscovery and redescription of the holotype of Mantella manery. – Alytes 22: 15-18. (PDF)
B93. Vences, M., F. Glaw, V. Mercurio & F. Andreone (2004): Review of the Malagasy tree snakes of the genus Stenophis. – Salamandra 40: 161-179. (PDF)
B92. Glaw, F. & M. Vences (2004): A
preliminary review of cryptic diversity in frogs of the
subgenus Ochthomantis based on mtDNA sequences and
morphology (Anura, Mantellidae, Mantidactylus). – Spixiana
27: 83-91. (PDF)
2003
B91. Raselimanana, A. P.& Vences, M. (2003) Introduced reptiles and amphibians. pp. 949-951 in S. M. Goodman & J. P. Benstead (eds.), The Natural History of Madagascar. – The University of Chicago Press, Chicago and London, 1709 pp.
B90. Vences, M., F. Glaw & A. P. Raselimanana (2003): Ptychadena, Mascarene Grass Frog. pp. 927-928 in S. M. Goodman & J. P. Benstead (eds.), The Natural History of Madagascar. – The University of Chicago Press, Chicago and London, 1709 pp.
B89. Vences, M., A. P. Raselimanana & F. Glaw (2003): Ranidae; Hoplobatrachus, Indian Tiger Frog. pp. 926-927 in S. M. Goodman & J. P. Benstead (eds.), The Natural History of Madagascar. – The University of Chicago Press, Chicago and London, 1709 pp.
B88. Vences, M. & F. Glaw (2003): Laliostoma. p. 921 in S. M. Goodman & J. P. Benstead (eds.), The Natural History of Madagascar. – The University of Chicago Press, Chicago and London, 1709 pp.
B87. Glaw, F.& M. Vences (2003): Aglyptodactylus. p. 920 in S. M. Goodman & J. P. Benstead (eds.), The Natural History of Madagascar. – The University of Chicago Press, Chicago and London, 1709 pp.
B86. Vences, M. & F. Glaw (2003): Mantella. pp. 913-916 in S. M. Goodman & J. P. Benstead (eds.), The Natural History of Madagascar. – The University of Chicago Press, Chicago and London, 1709 pp.
B85. Vences, M. & F. Glaw (2003): Hyperoliidae: Heterixalus. pp. 908-909 in S. M. Goodman & J. P. Benstead (eds.), The Natural History of Madagascar. – The University of Chicago Press, Chicago and London, 1709 pp.
B84. Glaw, F. & M. Vences (2003): Introduction to Amphibians. pp. 883-898 in S. M. Goodman & J. P. Benstead (eds.), The Natural History of Madagascar. – The University of Chicago Press, Chicago and London, 1709 pp.
B83. Vences, M. & F. Glaw (2003): Phylogeography, systematics and conservation status of boid snakes from Madagascar (Sanzinia and Acrantophis). – Salamandra 39: 181-206. (PDF)
B82. Vences, M., M. W. Penuel-Matthews, D. R. Vieites & R. Altig (2003): Rana temporaria (common frog) and Bufo fowleri (Fowler's toad) tadpoles, protozoan infestation. – Herpetological Review 34: 237-238.
B81. Vieites, D. R. & M. Vences (2003). Rana pirenaica - Rana pyrenaica. – In L. M. Carrascal & A. Salvador (eds.), Enciclopedia Virtual de los Vertebrados Españoles. – Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, Madrid. http://www.vertebradosibericos.org/
B80. Raharivololoniaina, L., D. R. Vieites, F. Glaw & M. Vences (2003): Larval stages, habitat and distribution of the hyperoliid frog Heterixalus rutenbergi (Boettger, 1881). – Alytes 21 (1-2): 59-65. (PDF)
B79. Vences, M., F. Glaw & M. Franzen (2003): Perspektiven für den kostengünstigen Erhalt von Lebensräumen in Abgrabungen und ihre Bedeutung für die Wechselkröte (Bufo viridis). – pp. 316-327 in R. Podloucky and U. Manzke (eds.), Verbreitung und Ökologie der Wechselkröte (Bufo viridis). – Mertensiella 14. (PDF)
B78. Vences, M., J. Becker, H. Sauer & F. Glaw (2003): Verbreitung und Bestandssituation der Wechselkröte (Bufo viridis) in Nordrhein-Westfalen. – pp. 77-84 in R. Podloucky and U. Manzke (eds.), Verbreitung und Ökologie der Wechselkröte (Bufo viridis). – Mertensiella 14. (PDF)
B77. Vences, M. (2003). Salamandra
rabilarga - Chioglossa lusitanica. – In L. M. Carrascal &
A. Salvador (eds.), Enciclopedia Virtual de los Vertebrados
Españoles. – Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, Madrid. http://www.vertebradosibericos.org/
2002
B76. Vences, M. (2002): Chioglossa lusitanica. – pp. 45-47 in Pleguezuelos, J. M., R. Marquez & M. Lizana (eds.), Atlas y Libro Rojo de los Anfibios y Reptiles de España. – Direccion General de Conservacion de la Naturaleza - Asociacion Herpetologica Española (2nd print), Madrid.
B75. García, G. & M. Vences (2002): Furcifer oustaleti (Oustalet's Chameleon). Diet. – Herpetological Review 33: 134-135. (PDF, low resolution)
B74. Glaw, F., M. Vences & W. R. Lourenço (2002): Geckolepis maculata (Spotted Fishscale Gecko). Predation. – Herpetological Review 33: 135.
B73. Glaw, F. & M. Vences (2002): A new cryptic treefrog species of the Boophis luteus group from Madagascar: bioacoustic and genetic evidence. – Spixiana 25: 173-181. (PDF, low resolution)
B72. Ziegler, T. & M. Vences (2002): The tadpole of Rhacophorus verrucosus Boulenger, 1893 from Vietnam (Amphibia: Anura: Rhacophoridae). – Faunistische Abhandlungen Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Dresden 22: 319-327. (PDF, low resolution)
B71. Vences, M. & F. Glaw (2002): Geographic distribution: Mantidactylus klemmeri. – Herpetological Review 33 (1): 62. (PDF, low resolution)
B70. Vences, M., F. Glaw & F. Andreone (2002): Geographic distribution: Anodonthyla boulengeri. – Herpetological Review 33 (1): 61. (PDF, low resolution)
B69. Vences, M., F. Glaw & B. L. Fisher (2002): Notes on the distribution of Dyscophus insularis (Anura: Microhylidae). – Herpetological Review 33 (1): 18-19. (PDF, low resolution)
B68. Glaw, F. & M. Vences (2002): Geographic distribution: Rhombophryne testudo. – Herpetological Review 33 (1): 64. (PDF, low resolution)
B67. García, G. & M. Vences (2002): Phelsuma madagascariensis kochi (Madagascar Day gecko). Diet. – Herpetological Review 33 (1): 64. (PDF, low resolution)
B66. Vences, M. & F. Glaw
(2002): Molecular phylogeography of Boophis tephraeomystax: a
test case for east-west vicariance in Malagasy anurans (Amphibia,
Anura, Mantellidae). – Spixiana 25 (1):
79-84. (PDF,
low resolution)
2001
B65. Schmitz, A., M. Vences, S. Weitkus, T. Ziegler & W. Böhme (2001): Recent maternal divergence of the parthenogenetic lizard Leiolepis guentherpetersi from L. guttata: molecular evidence (Reptilia: Squamata: Agamidae). – Zoologische Abhandlungen Staatliches Museum für Tierkunde Dresden 51: 355-360. (PDF, low resolution)
B64. Glaw, F., M. Vences & K. Schmidt (2001): A new species of Paroedura from Madagascar (Reptilia, Squamata, Gekkonidae). – Spixiana 24 (3): 249-256. (PDF, low resolution)
B63. Vences, M. & F. Glaw (2001): Systematic review and molecular phylogenetic relationships of the direct developing Malagasy anurans of the Mantidactylus asper group (Amphibia, Mantellidae). – Alytes 19: 107-139. (PDF, low resolution)
B62. Oetter, K., S. Wanke & M. Vences (2001): Ergänzende Daten zur Larvalentwicklung von Mantella laevigata Methuen & Hewitt, 1913 (Amphibia: Mantellidae). – Salamandra 37 (2): 99-104.
B61. Vences, M., F.-W. Henkel & R. Seipp (2001): Molekulare Untersuchungen zur Phylogenie und Taxonomie der Neukaledonischen Geckos der Gattung Rhacodactylus (Reptilia: Gekkonidae). – Salamandra 37 (2): 73-82. (PDF, low resolution)
B60. Glaw, F. & M. Vences (2001): Two new sibling species of Mantidactylus cornutus from Madagascar. – Spixiana 24 (2): 177-190. (PDF, low resolution)
B59. Rakotomalala, D., M. Vences & S. M. Goodman (2001): Geographic distribution: Mantella nigricans. – Herpetological Review 32 (2): 115. (PDF, low resolution)
B58. Vences, M. & F. Glaw
(2001): When molecules claim for taxonomic change: New proposals on the
classification of Old World treefrogs. – Spixiana 24
(1): 85-92. (PDF, low resolution)
2000
B57. Vences, M., S. Wanke, G. Odierna, J. Kosuch & M. Veith (2000): Molecular and karyological data on the South Asian ranid genera Indirana, Nyctibatrachus and Nannophrys (Anura: Ranidae). – Hamadryad 25 (2): 75-82. (PDF)
B56. Lötters, S. & M. Vences (2000): Bemerkungen zur Nomenklatur und Taxonomie peruanischer Pfeilgiftfrösche. – Salamandra 36 (4): 247-260. (PDF, low resolution)
B55. Andreone, F., M. Vences & J. Randrianirina (2000): Geographic distribution: Heterixalus luteostriatus. – Herpetological Review 31 (4): 250. (PDF, low resolution)
B54. Riobo, A., J. Rey, M. Puente, C. Miramontes & M. Vences (2000): Ontogenetic increase of black dorsal pattern in Rana temporaria. – British Herpetological Society Bulletin 70: 1-6. (PDF, low resolution)
B53. Vences, M. & F. Glaw (2000): Geographic distribution. Laliostoma labrosum. – Herpetological Review 31 (3): 182. (PDF, low resolution)
B52. Piqué, N., A. López, D. Rodriguez, S. Nieto & M. Vences (2000): Tadpole diel migrations in a Pyrenean population of Rana temporaria. – Boletín de la Sociedad Herpetologica Española 11 (1): 28-31. (PDF, low resolution)
B51. Glaw, F., and M. Vences. 2000. Current counts of species diversity and endemism of Malagasy amphibians and reptiles. – pp. 243-248 in W. R. Lourenço and S. M. Goodman (eds.), Diversité et endémisme a Madagascar. – Mémoires de la Société de Biogéographie, Paris. (PDF, low resolution)
B50. Vences, M., F. Glaw, J. Kosuch, I. Das & M. Veith (2000): Polyphyly of Tomopterna (Amphibia: Ranidae) based on sequences of the mitochondrial 16S and 12S rRNA genes, and ecological biogeography of Malagasy relict amphibian groups. – pp. 229-242 in W. R. Lourenço and S. M. Goodman (eds.), Diversité et endémisme a Madagascar. – Mémoires de la Société de Biogéographie, Paris. (PDF, low resolution)
B49. Glaw, F., M. Vences & K. Schmidt (2000): Nachzucht, Juvenilfärbung und Oophagie von Mantella laevigata im Vergleich zu anderen Arten der Gattung (Amphibia: Ranidae). – Salamandra 36 (1): 1-24. (PDF, low resolution)
B48. Glaw, F. & M. Vences (2000): A new
species of Mantidactylus from northeastern Madagascar
(Amphibia, Anura, Ranidae) with resurrection of Mantidactylus blanci
(Guibé, 1974). – Spixiana 23 (1):
71-83. (PDF, low resolution)
1999
B47. Vences, M., F. Glaw & W. Böhme (1999): A review of the genus Mantella (Anura, Ranidae, Mantellinae): taxonomy, distribution and conservation of Malagasy poison frogs. – Alytes 17 (1-2): 3-72. (PDF, low resolution) (PDF)
B46. Glaw, F., M. Vences & T. Ziegler (1999): Bemerkungen zu Phelsuma dubia (Boettger, 1881): Wiederentdeckung des Holotypus, Verwandtschaftsbeziehungen und Daten zur Fortpflanzung. – Salamandra 35 (4): 267-278. (PDF)
B45. Vences, M., F. Glaw & C. Zapp (1999): Bemerkungen zu Eizahlen und Eigrößen bei madagassischen Fröschen der Gattungen Tomopterna, Aglyptodactylus, Boophis und Mantidactylus (Amphibia: Ranidae). – Salamandra 35 (2): 77-82. (PDF, low resolution)
B44 . Vences, M., F. Glaw & C. Zapp
(1999): Stomach content analyses in Malagasy frogs of the genera Tomopterna,
Aglyptodactylus, Boophis and Mantidactylus (Anura:
Ranidae). – Herpetozoa 11 (3/4): 109-116. (PDF, low resolution)
1998
B43. Vences, M. F. Glaw, P. Mausfeld & W. Böhme (1998): Comparative osteology of Malagasy poison frogs of the genus Mantella (Amphibia: Ranidae: Mantellinae). – Bonner zoologische Beiträge 48 (2): 205-215. (PDF, low resolution)
B42. Vences, M., J. Rey, M. Puente, C. Miramontes & M. Dominguez (1998): High altitude record of the Pyrenean lizard, Lacerta bonnali. – Zeitschrift für Feldherpetologie 5: 249-251. (PDF, low resolution)
B41. Vences, M. & C. Kniel (1998): Mikrophage und myrmecophage Ernährungsspezialisierung bei madagassischen Giftfröschen der Gattung Mantella. – Salamandra 34 (3): 245-254. (PDF, low resolution)
B40. Vences, M., F. Glaw & W. B. Love (1998): Live-bearing in the snake Stenophis citrinus from Madagascar. – Bulletin of the British Herpetological Society 64: 13-14. (PDF, low resolution)
B39. Köhler, J., F. Glaw & M. Vences (1998): First record of Mabuya comorensis (Reptilia: Scincidae) for Madagascar, with notes on the herpetofauna of Nosy Tanikely. – Bolletino del Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali, Torino 15 (1): 75-82. (PDF, low resolution)
B38. Vences, M. A. Kupfer, G. Llorente, A. Montori & M. Carretero (1998): Description of the larval stages of the Pyrenean frog, Rana pyrenaica Serra-Cobo, 1993 (Amphibia: Ranidae). – Bolletino del Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali, Torino 15 (1): 1-23. (PDF, low resolution) (PDF)
B37. Vences, M., M. Franzen, A. Fläschendräger, J. Regös & R. Schmitt (1998): Herpetologische Beobachtungen in Nicaragua. 2. Die Reptilien. – Salamandra 34 (1): 17-42. (PDF, low resolution)
B36. Glaw, F., J. Köhler, S.
Lötters, M. Vences (1998): Vorläufige Liste und Bibliographie
neubeschriebener Amphibienarten und -unterarten von 1993 bis 1997
[Preliminary list and references of newly described amphibian species
and subspecies between 1993 and 1997]. – Elaphe 6 (1):
I-XXIV. (PDF, low resolution)
1997
B35. Vences, M., A. Palanca Soler, D. Rodriguez Vieites & S. Nieto Roman (1997): Designation and description of a lectotype of Rana aragonensis Palanca Soler et al. 1995 (Amphibia: Ranidae). – Herpetozoa 10 (3/4): 129-134. (PDF, low resolution)
B34. Vences, M. (1997): Beutefang und Nahrungsspezialisierung bei Froschlurchen. – D. Aquar.-Terr. Z. 51 (1): 41-43
B33. Palanca, A., J. Rey, A. Riobó & M. Vences (1997): Parapatry of two lizard species (Podarcis muralis, Lacerta bonnali) at Circo de Piedrafita (Alto Aragón, Pyrenees, Spain). – Zeitschrift für Feldherpetologie 4: 208-210. (PDF, low resolution)
B32. Mühlschlegel, L. & M. Vences (1997): Reduzierung der Kleinsäugermortalität in Amphibien-Landfallen durch selektive Ausstiegshilfen - ein Beitrag zum Säugetierschutz. – Zeitschrift für Feldherpetologie 4: 173-186. (PDF, low resolution)
B31. Lourenco, W., F. Glaw, J. L. Cloudsley-Thomson & M. Vences (1997): The Madagascan frog Plethodontohyla inguinalis eats scorpions. – British Herpetological Society Bulletin 60: 26-28. (PDF, low resolution)
B30. Ziegler, T., M. Vences, F. Glaw & W. Böhme (1997): Remarks on the genital morphology of the Malagasy snake genus Liophidium. – Acta biologica Benrodis 8: 157-159. (PDF, low resolution)
B29. Vences, M. (1997): Chioglossa lusitanica. – pp. 103-105 in: Pleguezuelos, J. M. (eds.): Distribución y biogeografia de los anfibios y reptiles en España y Portugal. Monografias de Herpetologia, 3. Granada, Asociación Herpetologica Española. (PDF, low resolution)
B28. Glaw, F. & M. Vences (1997): A review of anuran eye colouration: definitions, taxonomic implications and possible functions. – pp. 125-138 in Böhme, W., W. Bischoff & T. Ziegler (eds.): Herpetologia Bonnensis (Proceedings of the eighth ordinary general meeting of the Societas Herpetologica Europaea). Bonn (SEH), 416 S. (PDF, low resolution)
B27. Köhler, J., F. Glaw & M. Vences (1997): Notes on the reproduction of Rhombophryne testudo (Anura: Microhylidae) at Nosy Be, northern Madagascar. – Revue française d'Aquariologie et Herpetologie 24 (1-2): 53-54. (PDF, low resolution)
B26. Vences, M., F. Glaw & F. Andreone (1997): Description of two new frogs of the genus Mantidactylus from Madagascar, with notes on Mantidactylus klemmeri (Guibé, 1974) and Mantidactylus webbi (Grandison, 1953) (Amphibia, Ranidae, Mantellinae). – Alytes 14 (4): 130-146. (PDF, low resolution)
B25. Glaw, F. & M. Vences (1997): Neue Daten über die Mantidactylus-UntergattungSpinomantis aus Madagaskar, mit Beschreibung einer neuen Art. – Salamandra 32 (4): 243-258. (PDF, low resolution)
B24. Glaw, F. & M. Vences (1997): Neue Ergebnisse zur Boophis goudoti-Gruppe aus Madagaskar: Bioakustik, Fortpflanzungsstrategien und Beschreibung von Boophis rufioculis sp. nov. – Salamandra 32 (4): 225-242. (PDF, low resolution)
B23. Vences, M., J. Müller-Jung, F. Glaw
& W. Böhme (1997): Review of the Zonosaurus aeneus species
group, with resurrection of Zonosaurus subunicolor (Boettger
1881) (Reptilia: Squamata: Gerrhosauridae). – Senckenbergiana
biologica 76 (1/2): 47-59. (PDF, low resolution)
1996
B22. Glaw, F. & M. Vences (1996): Bemerkungen zur Fortpflanzung des Waldskinks Amphiglossus melanopleura (Sauria: Scincidae) aus Madagaskar, mit einer Übersicht über die Fortpflanzungsperioden madagassischer Reptilien. – Salamandra 32 (3): 211-216. (PDF, low resolution)
B21. Sperling, P., M. Vences & W. Böhme (1996): Vorläufige Bemerkungen zum taxonomischen Status von Rana temporaria honnorati Héron-Royer, 1881. – Salamandra 32 (2): 99-112. (PDF, low resolution)
B20. Vences, M. & F. Glaw (1996): Die
Chamäleons der Calumma brevicornis-Gruppe. – D.
Aquar.-Terr. Z. 49 (4): 240-245. (PDF)
1988-1995
B19. Vences, M. (1995): Erste Untersuchungen über die Fortpflanzungsbiologie des Iberischen Scheibenzünglers Discoglossus galganoi (Amphibia: Anura: Discoglossidae). – Acta biol. Benrodis 6: 89-98. (PDF, low resolution)
B18. Vences, M., F. Glaw, A. Peyrieras, W. Böhme, & K. Busse (1994): Der Mantella madagascariensis-Komplex: Wiederentdeckung von Mantella cowani und Beschreibung von Mantella bernhardi n. sp. – D. Aquar.-Terr. Z. 47 (6): 390-393. (PDF)
B17. Vences, M. (1994): Einige Bemerkungen zur Phänologie der Amphibien Galiciens. – Salamandra 30 (1): 81-83. (PDF, low resolution)
B16. Vences, M. (1993): Beobachtungen an einer isolierten Population der Blindschleiche Anguis fragilis (Reptilia: Anguidae) in Nordwestspanien. – Salamandra 29 (3/4): 265-268. (PDF, low resolution)
B15. Glaw, F. & M. Vences (1993): Zur Bioakustik, Biologie und Systematik der Gattung Heterixalus (Anura: Hyperoliidae). – Salamandra 29 (3/4): 212-230. (PDF, low resolution)
B14. Glaw, F. & M. Vences (1992): Zur Biologie, Biometrie und Färbung bei Mantella laevigata Methuen & Hewitt, 1913. – Sauria 14 (4): 25-29. (PDF, low resolution)
B13. Vences, M. (1992): Zur Biologie der nordwestspanischen Braunfrösche Rana iberica Boulenger, 1879 und Rana temporaria parvipalmata Seoane, 1885. – Salamandra 28 (1): 61-71. (PDF)
B12. Glaw, F. & M. Vences (1992): Zur Kenntnis der Gattungen Boophis, Aglyptodactylus und Mantidactylus (Amphibia: Anura) aus Madagaskar, mit Beschreibung einer neuen Art. – Bonner zoologische Beiträge 43 (1): 45-77. (PDF, low resolution)
B11. Vences, M. & R. Schmitt (1991/92): Herpetologische Beobachtungen in Nicaragua - I. Die Amphibien. – Herpetofauna 75: 21-26; 76: 7-10. (PDF, low resolution)
B10. Glaw, F. & M. Vences (1991): Ein neuer Heterixalus aus Madagaskar (Amphibia, Anura, Hyperoliidae). – Acta biologica Benrodis 3: 197-201. (PDF, low resolution)
B9. Vences, M. & F. Glaw (1991): Revision der Gattung Stumpffia Boettger 1881 aus Madagaskar mit Beschreibung von zwei neuen Arten (Amphibia, Anura, Microhylidae). – Acta biologica Benrodis 3: 203-219. (PDF, low resolution)
B8. Glaw, F. & M. Vences (1991): Wechselkröte - Bufo v. viridis Laurenti 1768. – pp. 53-56 in R. Mittman & K. Simon (eds.), Die Amphibien und Reptilien im Raume Köln. – Arbeitsgruppe "Amphibien und Reptilienschutz Köln", 109 S. (PDF, low resolution)
B7. Glaw, F. & M. Vences (1991): Kreuzkröte - Bufo calamita Laurenti 1768. – pp. 49-52 in R. Mittman & K. Simon (eds.), Die Amphibien und Reptilien im Raume Köln. – Arbeitsgruppe "Amphibien und Reptilienschutz Köln", 109 S. (PDF, low resolution)
B6. Galan, P., Vences, M., Glaw, F., Fernandez Arias, G. & M. Garcia-Paris (1990): Beobachtungen zur Biologie von Alytes obstetricans in Nordwestiberien. – Herpetofauna 65: 17-24. (PDF, low resolution)
B5. Vences, M. (1990): Untersuchungen zur Ökologie, Ethologie und geographischen Variation von Chioglossa lusitanica Bocage, 1864. – Salamandra 26 (4): 267-297. (PDF, low resolution)
B4. Glaw, F. & M. Vences (1989): Zur Verbreitung von Wechselkröte (Bufo viridis Laurenti, 1768) und Kreuzkröte (Bufo calamita Laurenti, 1768) im Nördlichen Rheinland. – Jahrbuch für Feldherpetologie 3: 61-75. (PDF, low resolution)
B3. Vences, M. & T. Nierhoff (1989): Hydrochemische Untersuchungen an Amphibienlaichgewässern im Raum Köln. – Jahrbuch für Feldherpetologie 3: 139-148. (PDF, low resolution)
B2. Vences, M. (1989): Sich-totstellen bei der Würfelnatter Natrix tesselata Laurenti, 1768 (Serpentes: Colubridae). – Salamandra 25 (1): 57-58. (PDF, low resolution)
B1. Vences, M. (1988): Zum Beutefangverhalten
der europäischen Amphibien. – Herpetofauna 57:
6-10. (PDF, low resolution)
B0. Vences, M. & F. Glaw
(1988): Kreuzkröten mit schwarzen Flecken im Raum Köln. – Jahrbuch für Feldherpetologie 2: 127-128.
