Miquéias Ferrão

Research interests

Publications

• Integrative species delimitation and biogeography of the Rhinella margaritifera species group (Amphibia, Anura, Bufonidae) suggest an intense diversification throughout Amazonia during the last 10 million years

  Systematics and Biodiversity · 2024 · 10.1080/14772000.2023.2291086

• A new species of terrestrial foam-nesting frog of the Adenomera simonstuarti complex (Anura, Leptodactylidae) from white-sand forests of central Amazonia, Brazil

  Zoosystematics and Evolution · 2024 · 10.3897/zse.100.110133

• The small and inconspicuous majority: Revealing the megadiversity and historical biogeography of the Pristimantis unistrigatus species group (Anura, Strabomantidae)

  Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution · 2024 · 10.1016/j.ympev.2024.108203

• Two new species of Allobates of the trilineatus clade (Anura: Aromobatidae) from the Eastern Guiana Shield

  Zootaxa · 2023 · 10.11646/zootaxa.5297.4.4

• A new pale-ventered nurse frog (Aromobatidae: Allobates) from southwestern Brazilian Amazonia

  Vertebrate Zoology · 2023 · 10.3897/vz.73.e103534

• A new species of Pristimantis (Anura: Strabomantidae) from white-sand forests of central Amazonia, Brazil

  PeerJ · 2023 · 10.7717/peerj.15399

• Ficha de Allobates goianus

  Datasets - Sistema SALVE - ICMBio · 2023 · 10.37002/salve.ficha.19160

• How do tree density and body size influence acoustic signals in Amazonian nurse frogs?

  Bioacoustics · 2023 · 10.1080/09524622.2023.2204313

• A NEW SNOUTED TREEFROG OF THE GENUS SCINAX (ANURA, HYLIDAE) FROM THE WHITE-SAND FORESTS OF CENTRAL AMAZONIA

  Breviora · 2022 · 10.3099/0006-9698-573.1.1

• A new species of rain frog (Anura: Strabomantidae: Pristimantis) from the Guiana Shield and amended diagnosis of P. ockendeni (Boulenger, 1912)

  Vertebrate Zoology · 2022 · 10.3897/vz.72.e90435

• A new nurse frog of the Allobates tapajos species complex (Anura: Aromobatidae) from the upper Madeira River, Brazilian Amazonia

  PeerJ · 2022 · 10.7717/peerj.13751

• Hidden in the litter: cryptic diversity of the leaf-litter toadRhinella castaneotica–proboscideacomplex revealed through integrative taxonomy, with description of a new species from south-western Amazonia

  Systematics and Biodiversity · 2022 · 10.1080/14772000.2022.2039317

• A NEW SPECIES OF OSTEOCEPHALUS STEINDACHNER, 1862 (ANURA, HYLIDAE), FROM BRAZILIAN AMAZONIA

  Breviora · 2021 · 10.3099/0006-9698-572.1.1

• A new nurse frog (Anura: Allobates) from Brazilian Amazonia with a remarkably fast multi-noted advertisement call

  PeerJ · 2020 · 10.7717/peerj.9979

• A new species of Dendropsophus (Anura, Hylidae) from southwestern Amazonia with a green bilobate vocal sac

  ZooKeys · 2020 · 10.3897/zookeys.942.51864

• New Species of Leaf-litter Toad of the Rhinella margaritifera Species Group (Anura: Bufonidae) from Amazonia

  Copeia · 2020 · 10.1643/ch2020043

• Out of Bound: A New Threatened Harlequin Toad (Bufonidae, Atelopus) from the Outer Borders of the Guiana Shield in Central Amazonia Described through Integrative Taxonomy

  Diversity · 2020 · 10.3390/d12080310

• Not as widespread as thought: Integrative taxonomy reveals cryptic diversity in the Amazonian nurse frog Allobates tinae Melo‐Sampaio, Oliveira and Prates, 2018 and description of a new species

  Journal of Zoological Systematics & Evolutionary Research · 2020 · 10.1111/jzs.12406

• The Influence of Environmental Variation on the Genetic Structure of a Poison Frog Distributed Across Continuous Amazonian Rainforest

  Journal of Heredity · 2020 · 10.1093/jhered/esaa034

• Rediscovery of Osteocephalus vilarsi (Anura: Hylidae): an overlooked but widespread Amazonian spiny-backed treefrog

  PeerJ · 2019 · 10.7717/peerj.8160

• Different environmental gradients affect different measures of snake β-diversity in the Amazon rainforests

  PeerJ · 2018 · 10.7717/peerj.5628

• A new species of Amazonian snouted treefrog (Hylidae:Scinax) with description of a novel species-habitat association for an aquatic breeding frog

  PeerJ · 2018 · 10.7717/peerj.4321

• New Species ofScinax(Anura: Hylidae) with Red-Striped Eyes from Brazilian Amazonia

  Journal of Herpetology · 2018 · 10.1670/17-165

• Contrasting Patterns of Gene Flow for Amazonian Snakes That Actively Forage and Those That Wait in Ambush

  Journal of Heredity · 2017 · 10.1093/jhered/esx051

• A new species of Scinax from the Purus-Madeira interfluve, Brazilian Amazonia (Anura, Hylidae)

  ZooKeys · 2017 · 10.3897/zookeys.706.14691

• High Species Richness of Scinax Treefrogs (Hylidae) in a Threatened Amazonian Landscape Revealed by an Integrative Approach

  PLoS ONE · 2016 · 10.1371/journal.pone.0165679

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