Marius Burger

Marius Burger, South African herpetologist.

• African Amphibian Conservation Research Group, Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management, North-West University, Potchefstroom 2520, South Africa.
• Flora Fauna & Man, Ecological Services Ltd. Tortola, British Virgin Islands.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 12 taxon names authored by Marius Burger

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

2005

• Channing, A., Brun, C., Burger, M., Febvre, S. & Moyer, D. 2005. A new cryptic Dainty Frog from East Africa (Anura: Ranidae: Cacosternum). African Journal of Herpetology 54: 139–148. DOI: 10.1080/21564574.2005.9635527 Reference page. 

2013

• Channing, A., Hillers, A., Lötters, S., Rödel, M.-O., Schick, S., Conradie, W., Rödder, D., Mercurio, V., Wagner, P., Dehling, J.M., Du Preez, L.H., Kielgast, J. & Burger, M. 2013. Taxonomy of the super-cryptic Hyperolius nasutus group of long reed frogs of Africa (Anura: Hyperoliidae), with descriptions of six new species. Zootaxa 3620(3): 301–350. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3620.3.1 Reference page. 
• Channing, A., Schmitz, A., Burger, M. & Kielgast, J. 2013. A molecular phylogeny of African dainty frogs, with the description of four new species (Anura: Pyxicephalidae: Cacosternum). Zootaxa 3701(5): 518–550. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3701.5.2 Reference page. 

2015

• Rödel, M-O., Burger, M., Zassi-Boulou, A-G., Emmrich, M., Penner, J. & Barej, M.F. 2015. Two new Phrynobatrachus species (Amphibia: Anura: Phrynobatrachidae) from the Republic of the Congo. Zootaxa 4032(1): 55–80. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4032.1.3 Reference page. 

2018

• Broadley, D.G.†, Tolley, K.A., Conradie, W., Wishart, S., Trape, J.-F., Burger, M., Kusamba, C., Zassi-Boulou, A.-G. & Greenbaum, E. 2018. A phylogeny and genus-level revision of the African file snakes Gonionotophis Boulenger (Squamata: Lamprophiidae). African Journal of Herpetology 67(1): 43–60. DOI: 10.1080/21564574.2018.1423578 Reference page. 

2019

• Engelbrecht, H.M., Branch, W.R., Greenbaum, E., Alexander, G.J., Jackson, K., Burger, M., Conradie, W., Kasumba, C., Zassi-Boulou, A.-G. & Tolley, K.A. 2019. Diversifying into the branches: Species boundaries in African green and bush snakes, Philothamnus (Serpentes: Colubridae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 130: 357–365. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2018.10.023 Reference page. 
• Trape, J.-F., Crochet, P.-A., Broadley, D.G.†, Sourouille, P., Mané, Y., Burger, M., Böhme, W., Saleh, M., Karan, A., Lanza, B.† & Mediannikov, O. 2019. On the Psammophis sibilans group (Serpentes, Lamprophiidae, Psammophiinae) north of 12°S, with the description of a new species from West Africa. Bonn Zoological Bulletin 68(1): 61–91. DOI: 10.20363/BZB-2019.68.1.061 Reference page. 

2020

• Engelbrecht, H.M., Branch, W.R., Greenbaum, E., Burger, M., Conradie, W. & Tolley, K.A. 2020. African Herald snakes, Crotaphopeltis, show population structure for a widespread generalist but deep genetic divergence for forest specialists. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 58(4): 1220–1233. DOI: 10.1111/jzs.12361 Reference page. 

2022

• Tolley, K.A., Tilbury, C.R. & Burger, M. 2022. Convergence and vicariance: speciation of chameleons in the Cape Fold Mountains, South Africa, and the description of three new species of Bradypodion Fitzinger, 1843. African Journal of Herpetology 71(1): 14–38. DOI: 10.1080/21564574.2021.1998236 Reference page.