Mark D. Scherz

Mark D. Scherz

Tenure Track Assistant Professor


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  1. Lumping or splitting in the Cophylinae (Anura: Microhylidae) and the need for a parsimony of taxonomic changes: a response to PELOSO et al. (2017)

    Scherz, Mark D., Vences, M., Rakotoarison, A., Andreone, F., Köhler, J., Glaw, F. & Crottini, A., 2017, In: Salamandra. 53, 3, p. 479-483 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › Research › peer-review

  2. Mantellidae, Mantellinae: Gephyromantis

    Scherz, Mark D., Crottini, A. & Rakotoarison, A., 2022, The New Natural History of Madagascar. Goodman, S. M. (ed.). Princeton University Press, Vol. 2. p. 1371-1374 4 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research

  3. Mantellidae, Mantellinae: Guibemantis

    Lehtinen, R. M., Scherz, Mark D. & Vences, M., 2022, The New Natural History of Madagascar. Goodman, S. M. (ed.). Princeton University Press, Vol. 2. p. 1374-1378 5 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research

  4. Mantellidae, Mantellinae: Mantidactylus and Boehmantis

    Scherz, Mark D., Vences, M., Rabibisoa, N. H. C. & Andreone, F., 2022, The New Natural History of Madagascar. Goodman, S. M. (ed.). Princeton University Press, Vol. 2. p. 1365-1368 4 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research

  5. Mantellidae, Tsingymantinae: Tsingymantis

    Glaw, F., Rakotoarison, A. & Scherz, Mark D., 2022, The New Natural History of Madagascar. Goodman, S. M. (ed.). Princeton University Press, Vol. 2. p. 1381

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research

  6. Microhylidae, Dyscophinae: Dyscophus

    Vences, M., Crottini, A., Scherz, Mark D. & Rakotoarison, A., 2022, The New Natural History of Madagascar. Goodman, S. M. (ed.). Princeton University Press, Vol. 2. p. 1395-1396 2 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research

  7. Microhylidae, Scaphiophryninae: Scaphiophryne and Paradoxophyla

    Crottini, A., Rabearivony, J., Rakotoarison, A., Scherz, Mark D. & Rosa, G. M., 2022, The New Natural History of Madagascar. Goodman, S. M. (ed.). Princeton University Press, Vol. 2. p. 1391-1395 5 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research

  8. Microhylidae: Cophylinae, Microhylid frogs

    Scherz, Mark D., Crottini, A. & Rakotoarison, A., 2022, The New Natural History of Madagascar. Goodman, S. M. (ed.). Princeton University Press, Vol. 2. p. 1382-1390 9 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research

  9. Published

    Molecular taxonomic identification and species-level phylogeny of the narrow-mouthed frogs of the genus Rhombophryne (Anura: Microhylidae: Cophylinae) from Madagascar

    Belluardo, F., Scherz, Mark D., Santos, B., Andreone, F., Antonelli, A., Glaw, F., Muñoz-Pajares, A. J., Randrianirina, J. E., Raselimanana, A. P., Vences, M. & Crottini, A., 2022, In: Systematics and Biodiversity. 20, 1, p. 1-13 13 p., 2039320.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  10. Morphological and ecological convergence at the lower size limit for vertebrates highlighted by five new miniaturised microhylid frog species from three different Madagascan genera

    Scherz, Mark D., Hutter, C. R., Rakotoarison, A., Riemann, J. C., Rödel, M., Ndriantsoa, S. H., Glos, J., Roberts, S. H., Crottini, A., Vences, M. & Glaw, F., 2019, In: PLoS ONE. 14, 3, 45 p., e0213314.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  11. Morphological, osteological, and genetic data support a new species of Madatyphlops (Serpentes: Typhlopidae) endemic to Mayotte Island, Comoros Archipelago

    Hawlitschek, O., Scherz, Mark D., Webster, K. C., Ineich, I. & Glaw, F., 2021, In: Anatomical Record. 304, 10, p. 2249-2263 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  12. Neon-green fluorescence in the desert gecko Pachydactylus rangei caused by iridophores

    Prötzel, D., Heß, M., Schwager, M., Glaw, F. & Scherz, Mark D., 2021, In: Scientific Reports. 11, 10 p., 297.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  13. New dietary data from Compsophis and Alluaudina species (Squamata: Lamprophiidae: Pseudoxyrhophiinae), and implications for their dietary complexity and evolution

    Hutter, C. R., Andriampenomanana, Z. F., Razafindraibe, J. H., Rakotoarison, A. & Scherz, Mark D., 2018, In: Journal of Natural History. 52, 39-40, p. 2497-2510

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  14. New size record of the snake genus Liophidium by the island endemic L. Mayottensis (Squamata, Lamprophiidae)

    Hawlitschek, O., Wang-Claypool, C. Y., Scherz, Mark D., Montfort, L., Soumille, O. & Glaw, F., 2016, In: Spixiana. 39, 2, p. 287-288 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › Research › peer-review

  15. Off the scale: a new species of fish-scale gecko (Squamata: Gekkonidae: Geckolepis) with exceptionally large scales

    Scherz, Mark D., Daza, J. D., Köhler, J., Vences, M. & Glaw, F., 2017, In: PeerJ. 5, 35 p., e2955.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  16. Published

    Ongoing declines for the world’s amphibians in the face of emerging threats: [Inkl. Correction]

    Luedtke, J. A., Chanson, J., Neam, K., Hobin, L., Maciel, A. O., Catenazzi, A., Borzée, A., Hamidy, A., Aowphol, A., Jean, A., Sosa-Bartuano, Á., Fong G., A., de Silva, A., Fouquet, A., Angulo, A., Kidov, A. A., Muñoz Saravia, A., Diesmos, A. C., Tominaga, A., Shrestha, B. & 103 others, Gratwicke, B., Tjaturadi, B., Martínez Rivera, C. C., Vásquez Almazán, C. R., Señaris, C., Chandramouli, S. R., Strüssmann, C., Cortez Fernández, C. F., Azat, C., Hoskin, C. J., Hilton-Taylor, C., Whyte, D. L., Gower, D. J., Olson, D. H., Cisneros-Heredia, D. F., Santana, D. J., Nagombi, E., Najafi-Majd, E., Quah, E. S. H., Bolaños, F., Xie, F., Brusquetti, F., Álvarez, F. S., Andreone, F., Glaw, F., Castañeda, F. E., Kraus, F., Parra-Olea, G., Chaves, G., Medina-Rangel, G. F., González-Durán, G., Ortega-Andrade, H. M., Machado, I. F., Das, I., Dias, I. R., Urbina-Cardona, J. N., Crnobrnja-Isailović, J., Yang, J., Jianping, J., Wangyal, J. T., Rowley, J. J. L., Measey, J., Vasudevan, K., Chan, K. O., Gururaja, K. V., Ovaska, K., Warr, L. C., Canseco-Márquez, L., Toledo, L. F., Díaz, L. M., Khan, M. M. H., Meegaskumbura, M., Acevedo, M. E., Napoli, M. F., Ponce, M. A., Vaira, M., Lampo, M., Yánez-Muñoz, M. H., Scherz, Mark D., Rödel, M., Matsui, M., Fildor, M., Kusrini, M. D., Ahmed, M. F., Rais, M., Kouamé, N. G. G., García, N., Gonwouo, N. L., Burrowes, P. A., Imbun, P. Y., Wagner, P., Kok, P. J. R., Joglar, R. L., Auguste, R. J., Brandão, R. A., Ibáñez, R., von May, R., Hedges, S. B., Biju, S. D., Ganesh, S. R., Wren, S., Das, S., Flechas, S. V., Ashpole, S. L., Robleto-Hernández, S. J., Loader, S. P., Incháustegui, S. J., Garg, S., Phimmachak, S., Richards, S. J., Slimani, T., Osborne-Naikatini, T., Abreu-Jardim, T. P. F., Condez, T. H., De Carvalho, T. R., Cutajar, T. P., Pierson, T. W., Nguyen, T. Q., Kaya, U., Yuan, Z., Long, B., Langhammer, P. & Stuart, S. N., 2023, In: Nature. 622, 7982, p. 308-314 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  17. Polymorphism and synonymy of Brookesia antakarana and B. Ambreensis, leaf chameleons from Montagne d’Ambre in north Madagascar

    Scherz, Mark D., Glaw, F., Rakotoarison, A., Wagler, M. & Vences, M., 2018, In: Salamandra. 54, 4, p. 259-268 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  18. Published

    Population diversification in the frog Mantidactylus bellyi on an isolated massif in northern Madagascar based on genetic, morphological, bioacoustic and ecological evidence

    Rasolonjatovo, S. M., Scherz, Mark D., Schmidt, R., Glos, J., Rakotoarison, A., Raselimanana, A. P. & Vences, M., 2022, In: Plos One. 17, 3, 28 p., e0263764.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  19. Predation attempt of Rhombophryne laevipes by Compsophis albiventris

    Eudeline, R., Wang, C. Y. & Scherz, Mark D., 2015, In: Herpetology Notes. 8, p. 393-394 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  20. Pseudoxyrhophiidae and Psammophiidae, Colubroid snakes, Bibilava

    Cadle, J. E., Scherz, Mark D., Ruane, S., Burbrink, F. T., Raxworthy, C. J. & Glaw, F., 2022, The New Natural History of Madagascar. Goodman, S. M. (ed.). Princeton University Press, Vol. 2. p. 1525-1531 7 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research

  21. Reconciling molecular phylogeny, morphological divergence and classification of Madagascan narrow-mouthed frogs (Amphibia: Microhylidae)

    Scherz, Mark D., Vences, M., Rakotoarison, A., Andreone, F., Köhler, J., Glaw, F. & Crottini, A., 2016, In: Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 100, p. 372-381 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  22. Rediscovery of frogs belonging to the enigmatic microhylid genus Madecassophryne in the Anosy Massif, south-eastern Madagascar

    Rakotoarison, A., Scherz, Mark D., Glaw, F. & Vences, M., 2017, In: Salamandra. 53, 4, p. 507-518 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  23. Published

    Repeated divergence of amphibians and reptiles across an elevational gradient in northern Madagascar

    Scherz, Mark D., Schmidt, R., Brown, J. L., Glos, J., Lattenkamp, E. Z., Rakotomalala, Z., Rakotoarison, A., Rakotonindrina, R. T., Randriamalala, O., Raselimanana, A. P., Rasolonjatovo, S. M., Ratsoavina, F. M., Razafindraibe, J. H., Glaw, F. & Vences, M., 2023, In: Ecology and Evolution. 13, 3, 17 p., e9914.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  24. Repositories for Taxonomic Data: Where We Are and What is Missing

    Miralles, A., Bruy, T., Wolcott, K., Scherz, M. D., Begerow, D., Beszteri, B., Bonkowski, M., Felden, J., Gemeinholzer, B., Glaw, F., Glöckner, F. O., Hawlitschek, O., Kostadinov, I., Nattkemper, T. W., Printzen, C., Renz, J., Rybalka, N., Stadler, M., Weibulat, T., Wilke, T. & 2 others, Renner, S. S. & Vences, M., 2020, In: Systematic Biology. 69, 6, p. 1231-1253 23 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review › Research › peer-review

  25. Resurrection and re-description of Plethodontohyla laevis (boettger, 1913) and transfer of Rhombophryne alluaudi (Mocquard, 1901) to the genus Plethodontohyla (Amphibia, Microhylidae, Cophylinae)

    Bellati, A., Scherz, Mark D., Megson, S., Roberts, S. H., Andreone, F., Rosa, G. M., Noël, J., Randrianirina, J. E., Fasola, M., Glaw, F. & Crottini, A., 2018, In: Zoosystematics and Evolution. 94, 1, p. 109-135 27 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  26. Resurrection of the Comoran fish scale gecko Geckolepis humbloti Vaillant, 1887 reveals a disjunct distribution caused by natural overseas dispersal

    Hawlitschek, O., Scherz, Mark D., Straube, N. & Glaw, F., 2016, In: Organisms Diversity and Evolution. 16, p. 289-298 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  27. Rising from the ashes: resurrection of the Malagasy chameleons Furcifer monoceras and F. Voeltzkowi (Squamata: Chamaeleonidae), based on micro-CT scans and external morphology

    Sentís, M., Chang, Y., Scherz, Mark D., Prötzel, D. & Glaw, F., 2018, In: Zootaxa. 4483, 3, p. 549-566 18 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  28. Several origins of floral oil in the Angelonieae, a southern hemisphere disjunct clade of Plantaginaceae

    Martins, A. C., Scherz, Mark D. & Renner, S. S., 2014, In: American Journal of Botany. 101, 12, p. 2113-2120 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  29. Species complexes and the importance of Data Deficient classification in Red List assessments: The case of Hylobatrachus frogs

    Scherz, Mark D., Glaw, F., Hutter, C. R., Bletz, M. C., Rakotoarison, A., Köhler, J. & Vences, M., 2019, In: PLoS ONE. 14, 8, 32 p., e0219437.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  30. Splitting and lumping: An integrative taxonomic assessment of Malagasy chameleons in the Calumma guibei complex results in the new species C. gehringi sp. nov.

    Prötzel, D., Vences, M., Scherz, Mark D., Vieites, D. R. & Glaw, F., 2017, In: Vertebrate Zoology. 67, 2, p. 231-249

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  31. Stumbling upon a New Frog Species of Guibemantis (Anura: Mantellidae) on Top of the Marojejy Massif in Northern Madagascar

    Bletz, M. C., Scherz, Mark D., Rakotoarison, A., Lehtinen, R. M., Glaw, F. & Vences, M., 2018, In: Copeia. 106, 2, p. 255-263 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  32. Sympatric lineages in the Mantidactylus ambreensis complex of Malagasy frogs originated allopatrically rather than by in-situ speciation

    Rasolonjatovo, S. M., Scherz, Mark D., Hutter, C. R., Glaw, F., Rakotoarison, A., Razafindraibe, J. H., Goodman, S. M., Raselimanana, A. P. & Vences, M., 2020, In: Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 144, 8 p., 106700.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  33. Systematic revision of the Malagasy chameleons Calumma boettgeri and C. linotum (Squamata: Chamaeleonidae)

    Prötzel, D., Ruthensteiner, B., Scherz, Mark D. & Glaw, F., 2015, In: Zootaxa. 4048, 2, p. 211-231 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  34. Tadpole predation by Mantidactylus bellyi Mocquard, 1895 with brief description of the site and morphological measurements of the specimen

    Rasolonjatovo, S. M., Scherz, Mark D., Raselimanana, A. P. & Vences, M., 2018, In: Herpetology Notes. 11, p. 747-750 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  35. Published

    Target-enriched DNA sequencing clarifies the identity of name-bearing types of the Gephyromantis plicifer complex and reveals a new species of mantellid frog from Madagascar

    Vences, M., Köhler, J., Andreone, F., Craul, A., Crottini, A., du Preez, L., Preick, M., Rancilhac, L., Rödel, M., Scherz, Mark D., Streicher, J. W., Hofreiter, M. & Glaw, F., 2021, In: Spixiana. 44, 2, p. 175-202 28 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  36. Target-enriched DNA sequencing from historical type material enables a partial revision of the Madagascar giant stream frogs (genus Mantidactylus)

    Rancilhac, L., Bruy, T., Scherz, Mark D., Pereira, E. A., Preick, M., Straube, N., Lyra, M. L., Ohler, A., Streicher, J. W., Andreone, F., Crottini, A., Hutter, C. R., Randrianantoandro, J. C., Rakotoarison, A., Glaw, F., Hofreiter, M. & Vences, M., 2020, In: Journal of Natural History. 54, 1-4, p. 87-118 32 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  37. The advertisement call of Stumpffia be Köhler, Vences, D'Cruze & Glaw, 2010 (Anura: Microhylidae: Cophylinae)

    Lattenkamp, E. Z., Mandák, M. & Scherz, Mark D., 2016, In: Zootaxa. 4205, 5, p. 483-485 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › Research › peer-review

  38. The bizarre skull of Xenotyphlops sheds light on synapomorphies of Typhlopoidea

    Chretien, J., Wang-Claypool, C. Y., Glaw, F. & Scherz, Mark D., 2019, In: Journal of Anatomy. 234, 5, p. 637-655 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  39. Published

    The future of zoological taxonomy is integrative, not minimalist

    Zamani, A., Dal Pos, D., Fric, Z. F., Orfinger, A. B., Scherz, Mark D., Bartoňová, A. S. & Gante, H. F., 2022, In: Systematics and Biodiversity. 20, 1, p. 1-14 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  40. The omission of critical data in the pursuit of ‘revolutionary’ methods to accelerate the description of species

    Zamani, A., Vahtera, V., Sääksjärvi, I. E. & Scherz, Mark D., 2021, In: Systematic Entomology. 46, 1, p. 1-4 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › Research › peer-review

  41. The smallest 'true chameleon' from Madagascar: a new, distinctly colored species of the Calumma boettgeri complex (Squamata, Chamaeleonidae)

    Prötzel, D., Lambert, S. M., Andrianasolo, G. T., Hutter, C. R., Cobb, K. A., Scherz, Mark D. & Glaw, F., 2018, In: Zoosystematics and Evolution. 94, 2, p. 409-423 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  42. Towards completion of the species inventory of small-sized leaf-tailed geckos: two new species of Uroplatus from northern Madagascar

    Ratsoavina, F. M., Glaw, F., Raselimanana, A. P., Rakotoarison, A., Vieites, D. R., Hawlitschek, O., Vences, M. & Scherz, Mark D., 2020, In: Zootaxa. 4895, 2, p. 251-271 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  43. Two New Microhylid Frogs of the Genus Rhombophryne with Superciliary Spines from the Tsaratanana Massif in Northern Madagascar

    Scherz, Mark D., Ruthensteiner, B., Vieites, D. R., Vences, M. & Glaw, F., 2015, In: Herpetologica. 71, 4, p. 310-321 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  44. Two new Madagascan frog species of the Gephyromantis (Duboimantis) tandroka complex from northern Madagascar

    Scherz, Mark D., Rakotoarison, A., Ratsoavina, F. M., Hawlitschek, O., Vences, M. & Glaw, F., 2018, In: Alytes. 36, 1-4, p. 130-158

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  45. Two new Pandanus frogs (Guibemantis: Mantellidae: Anura) from northern Madagascar

    Lehtinen, R. M., Glaw, F., Vences, M., Rakotoarison, A. & Scherz, Mark D., 2018, In: European Journal of Taxonomy. 451, p. 1-20 20 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  46. Two new species of leaf-tailed geckos (Uroplatus) from the Tsaratanana mountain massif in northern Madagascar

    Ratsoavina, F. M., Gehring, P., Scherz, Mark D., Vieites, D. R., Glaw, F. & Vences, M., 2017, In: Zootaxa. 4347, 3, p. 446-464 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  47. Two new species of terrestrial microhylid frogs (Microhylidae: Cophylinae: Rhombophryne) from northeastern Madagascar

    Scherz, Mark D., Glaw, F., Vences, M., Andreone, F. & Crottini, A., 2016, In: Salamandra. 52, 2, p. 91-106 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  48. Untangling the trees: Revision of the Calumma nasutum complex (Squamata: Chamaeleonidae)

    Prötzel, D., Scherz, Mark D., Ratsoavina, F. M., Vences, M. & Glaw, F., 2020, In: Vertebrate Zoology. 70, 1, p. 23-59 37 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  49. Widespread bone-based fluorescence in chameleons

    Prötzel, D., Heß, M., Scherz, Mark D., Schwager, M., Padje, A. V. & Glaw, F., 2018, In: Scientific Reports. 8, 9 p., 698.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  50. Yet another small brown frog from high altitude on the Marojejy Massif, northeastern Madagascar (Anura: Mantellidae)

    Scherz, Mark D., Razafindraibe, J. H., Rakotoarison, A., Dixit, N. M., Bletz, M. C., Glaw, F. & Vences, M., 2017, In: Zootaxa. 4347, 3, p. 572-582 11 p.

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