Mark D. Scherz
Tenure Track Assistant Professor
Research
Universitetsparken 15
2100 København Ø
- 2020
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
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
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
‘Barcode fishing’ for archival DNA from historical type material overcomes taxonomic hurdles, enabling the description of a new frog species
Scherz, Mark D., Rasolonjatovo, S. M., Köhler, J., Rancilhac, L., Rakotoarison, A., Raselimanana, A. P., Ohler, A., Preick, M., Hofreiter, M., Glaw, F. & Vences, M., 2020, In: Scientific Reports. 10, 17 p., 19109.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 2019
A new dwarf chameleon, genus Brookesia, from the Marojejy massif in northern Madagascar
Scherz, Mark D., Köhler, J., Rakotoarison, A., Glaw, F. & Vences, M., 2019, In: Zoosystematics and Evolution. 95, 1, p. 95-106 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
A new species of Uroplatus (Gekkonidae) from Ankarana National Park, Madagascar, of remarkably high genetic divergence
Ratsoavina, F. M., Scherz, Mark D., Tolley, K. A., Raselimanana, A. P., Glaw, F. & Vences, M., 2019, In: Zootaxa. 4683, 1, p. 84-96 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
A new species of nocturnal gecko, genus Paroedura, from the karstic Tsingy de Bemaraha formation in western Madagascar
Köhler, J., Vences, M., Scherz, Mark D. & Glaw, F., 2019, In: Salamandra. 55, 2, p. 73-81 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
A new yellow-toed Platypelis species (Anura, Microhylidae, Cophylinae) from the Maroantsetra region, northeastern Madagascar
Scherz, Mark D., Köhler, J., Vences, M. & Glaw, F., 2019, In: Evolutionary Systematics. 3, 1, p. 75-83 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Comparative phylogeography and patterns of deep genetic differentiation of two gecko species, Paroedura gracilis and Phelsuma guttata, across north-eastern Madagascar
Mohan, A. V., Gehring, P., Scherz, Mark D., Glaw, F., Ratsoavina, F. M. & Vences, M., 2019, In: Salamandra. 55, 3, p. 211-220 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Description of the lucky Cophyla (Microhylidae, Cophylinae), a new arboreal frog from Marojejy National Park in north-eastern Madagascar
Rakotoarison, A., Scherz, Mark D., Bletz, M. C., Razafindraibe, J. H., Glaw, F. & Vences, M., 2019, In: Zootaxa. 4651, 2, p. 271-288Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Diversity, elevational variation, and phylogeographic origin of stump-toed frogs (Microhylidae: Cophylinae: Stumpffia) on the Marojejy massif, northern Madagascar
Rakotoarison, A., Scherz, Mark D., Bletz, M. C., Razafindraibe, J. H., Glaw, F. & Vences, M., 2019, In: Salamandra. 55, 2, p. 115-123 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Finaritra! A splendid new leaf-tailed gecko (Uroplatus) species from Marojejy National Park in north-eastern Madagascar
Ratsoavina, F. M., Raselimanana, A. P., Scherz, Mark D., Rakotoarison, A., Razafindraibe, J. H., Glaw, F. & Vences, M., 2019, In: Zootaxa. 4545, 4, p. 563-577 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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
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
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
- 2018
A distinctive new frog species (Anura, Mantellidae) supports the biogeographic linkage of two montane rainforest massifs in northern Madagascar
Scherz, Mark D., Hawlitschek, O., Razafindraibe, J. H., Megson, S., Ratsoavina, F. M., Rakotoarison, A., Bletz, M. C., Glaw, F. & Vences, M., 2018, In: Zoosystematics and Evolution. 94, 2, p. 247-261 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Comparative perch heights and habitat plant usage of day geckos (Phelsuma) in the Comoros Archipelago (Squamata: Gekkonidae)
Augros, S., Scherz, Mark D., Wang-Claypool, C. Y., Montfort, L., Glaw, F. & Hawlitschek, O., 2018, In: Salamandra. 54, 1, p. 71-74 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › Research › peer-review
Computational molecular species delimitation and taxonomic revision of the gecko genus Ebenavia Boettger, 1878
Hawlitschek, O., Scherz, Mark D., Ruthensteiner, B., Crottini, A. & Glaw, F., 2018, In: Science of Nature. 105, 7-8, 21 p., 49.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Endangered beauties: micro-CT cranial osteology, molecular genetics and external morphology reveal three new species of chameleons in the Calumma boettgeri complex (Squamata: Chamaeleonidae)
Prötzel, D., Vences, M., Hawlitschek, O., Scherz, Mark D., Ratsoavina, F. M. & Glaw, F., 2018, In: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 184, 2, p. 471-498 28 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Eye and webbing colouration as predictors of specific distinctness: a genetically isolated new treefrog species of the Boophis albilabris group from the Masoala peninsula, northeastern madagascar
Glaw, F., Scherz, Mark D., Prötzel, D. & Vences, M., 2018, In: Salamandra. 54, 3, p. 163-177 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Genetic differentiation and species status of the large-bodied leaf-tailed geckos Uroplatus fimbriatus and U. giganteus
Gehring, P., Siarabi, S., Scherz, Mark D., Ratsoavina, F. M., Rakotoarison, A., Glaw, F. & Vences, M., 2018, In: Salamandra. 54, 2, p. 132-146 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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. 2497-2510Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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
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
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
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Extreme miniaturization of a new amniote vertebrate and insights into the evolution of genital size in chameleons
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‘Barcode fishing’ for archival DNA from historical type material overcomes taxonomic hurdles, enabling the description of a new frog species
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Neon-green fluorescence in the desert gecko Pachydactylus rangei caused by iridophores
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