Breda M. Zimkus

Breda M. Zimkus, U.S. herpetologist.

• Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 10 taxon names authored by Breda M. Zimkus

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

2007

• Uyeda, J.C., Drewes, R.C. & Zimkus, B.M. 2007. The California Academy of Sciences Gulf of Guinea Expeditions (2001, 2006) IV. A new species of Phrynobatrachus from the Gulf of Guinea islands and a reanalysis of Phrynobatrachus dispar and P. feae (Anura: Phrynobatrachidae). Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 4th Series 58: 367–385. Reference page. 

2008

• Hillers, A., Zimkus, B.M. & Rödel, M.-O. 2008. A new species of Phrynobatrachus (Amphibia: Anura: Phrynobatrachidae) from north-western Guinea, West Africa. Zootaxa 1815(1): 43–50. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1815.1.4 Reference page. 

2009

• Zimkus, B.M. 2009. Biogeographical analysis of Cameroonian puddle frogs and description of a new species of Phrynobatrachus (Anura: Phrynobatrachidae) endemic to Mount Oku, Cameroon. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 157(4): 795–813. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2009.00579.x Reference page. 
• Zimkus B.M. & Larson, J.G. 2009. External morphology and osteology support the placement of Phrynobatrachus nlonakoensis Plath, Herrmann & Böhme, 2006 within the genus Arthroleptis. African Journal of Herpetology 58(1): 36–38. DOI: 10.1080/21564574.2009.9635578 Reference page. 

2010

• Zimkus, B.M. & Schick, S. 2010. Light at the end of the tunnel: insights into the molecular systematics of East African puddle frogs (Anura: Phrynobatrachidae). Systematics and Biodiversity 8(1): 39–47. DOI: 10.1080/14772000903543004 Reference page. 
• Zimkus, B.M., Rödel, M.-O. & Hillers, A. 2010. Complex patterns of continental speciation: Molecular phylogenetics and biogeography of sub-Saharan puddle frogs (Phrynobatrachus). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 55(3): 883–900. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2009.12.012 Reference page. 

2011

• Zimkus B.M. & Larson, J.G. 2011. Examination of the molecular relationships of sand frogs (Anura: Pyxicephalidae: Tomopterna) and the resurrection of two species from the Horn of Africa. Zootaxa 2933(1): 27–45. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2933.1.2 Reference page. 

2013

• Zimkus, B.M. & Gvoždík, V. 2013. Sky Islands of the Cameroon Volcanic Line: a diversification hot spot for puddle frogs (Phrynobatrachidae: Phrynobatrachus). Zoologica Scripta 42(6): 591–611. DOI: 10.1111/zsc.12029 Reference page. 

2017

• Pickersgill, M., Zimkus, B.M. & Raw, L.R.G. 2017. A new species of Phrynobatrachus (Anura: Phrynobatrachidae) from the Eastern Arc Mountains of Tanzania. Zootaxa 4350(1): 151–163. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4350.1.9 Reference page. 

2020

• Greenwood, L., Loader, S.P., Lawson, L.P., Greenbaum, E. & Zimkus, B.M. 2020. A new species of Phrynobatrachus (Amphibia: Anura: Phrynobatrachidae) from the northern mountains of Tanzania. Journal of Natural History 54(1–4): 63–85. DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2020.1757171 Reference page. 
• Gvoždík, V., Nečas, T., Dolinay, M., Zimkus, B.M., Schmitz, A. & Fokam, E.B. 2020. Evolutionary history of the Cameroon radiation of puddle frogs (Phrynobatrachidae: Phrynobatrachus), with descriptions of two critically endangered new species from the northern Cameroon Volcanic Line. PeerJ 8(e8393): 1–52. DOI: 10.7717/peerj.8393 Reference page. 

2021

• Dolinay, M., Nečas, T., Zimkus, B.M., Schmitz, A., Fokam, E.B., Lemmon, E.M., Lemmon, A.R. & Gvoždík, V. 2021. Gene flow in phylogenomics: Sequence capture resolves species limits and biogeography of afromontane forest endemic frogs from the Cameroon Highlands. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 163: 107258. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2021.107258 Reference page.