Simon P. Loader
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Simon P. Loader, UK herpetologist.
- Department of Environmental Science (Biogeography), University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland.
- Department of Life Sciences, University of Roehampton, London, United Kingdom.
Taxon names authored
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Publications
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2004
[edit]- Menegon, M., Salvidio, S. & Loader, S.P. 2004. Five new species of Nectophrynoides Noble 1926 (Amphibia Anura Bufonidae) from the Eastern Arc Mountains, Tanzania. Tropical Zoology 17(1): 97–212. DOI: 10.1080/03946975.2004.10531201
Reference page. - de Sá, R.O., Loader, S.P. & Channing, A. 2004. A new species of Callulina (Anura: Microhylidae) frm the West Usambara Mountains, Tanzania. Journal of Herpetology 38(2): 219–224. DOI: 10.1670/209-03A
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2007
[edit]- Roelants, K., Gower, D.J., Wilkinson, M., Loader, S.P., Biju, S.D., Guillaume, K., Moriau, L. & Bossuyt, F. 2007. Global patterns of diversification in the history of modern amphibians. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 104(3): 887–892. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0608378104 Reference page.
2014
[edit]- Gvoždík, V., Tillack, F., Menegon, M. & Loader, S.P. 2014. The status of Leptopelis barbouri Ahl, 1929 and eleven other nomina of the current tree-frog genus Leptopelis (Arthroleptidae) described from East Africa, with a redescription of Leptopelis grandiceps Ahl, 1929. Zootaxa 3793(1): 165–187. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3793.1.8 Reference page.
2015
[edit]- Menegon, M., Loader, S.P., Davenport, T.R.B., Howell, K.M., Tilbury, C.R., Machaga, S. & Tolley, K.A. 2015. A new species of Chameleon (Sauria: Chamaeleonidae: Kinyongia) highlights the biological affinities between the Southern Highlands and Eastern Arc Mountains of Tanzania. Acta Herpetologica 10(2): 111–120. DOI: 10.13128/Acta_Herpetol-17171 Reference page.
- Loader, S.P., Lawson, L.P., Portik, D.M. & Menegon, M. 2015. Three new species of spiny throated reed frogs (Anura: Hyperoliidae) from evergreen forests of Tanzania. BMC Research Notes 8 (Art. 167): 1–16. DOI: 10.1186/s13104-015-1050-y Reference page.
2016
[edit]- Poynton, J.C., Loader, S.P., Conradie, W., Rödel, M-C. & Liedtke, H.C. 2016. Designation and description of a neotype of Sclerophrys maculata (Hallowell, 1854), and reinstatement of S. pusilla (Mertens, 1937) (Amphibia: Anura: Bufonidae). Zootaxa 4098(1): 73–94. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4098.1.3 Reference page.
2017
[edit]- Wilkinson, M., Malonza, P.K., Campbell, P.D. & Loader, S.P. 2017. A new species of Boulengerula Tornier, 1896 (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Herpelidae) from Kenya and the “rediscovery” of Boulengerula denhardti. Zootaxa 4286(4): 525–534. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4286.4.5 Reference page.
- Barratt, C.D., Lawson, L.P., Bittencourt-Silva, G.B., Doggart, N., Morgan-Brown, T., Nagel, P. & Loader, S.P. 2017. A new, narrowly distributed, and critically endangered species of spiny-throated reen frog (Anura: Hyperoliidae) from a highly threatened coastal forest reserve in Tanzania. The Herpetological Journal 17(1): 13–24. Full article (PDF). Reference page.
2018
[edit]- Conradie, W., Bittencourt-Silva, G.B., Farooq, H.M., Loader, S.P., Menegon, M. & Tolley, K.A. 2018. New species of Mongrel Frogs (Pyxicephalidae: Nothophryne) from northern Mozambique inselbergs. African Journal of Herpetology 67(1): 61–85. DOI: 10.1080/21564574.2017.1376714 Reference page.
2019
[edit]- Branch, W.R., Bayliss, B.L., Bittencourt-Silva, G.B., Conradie, W., Engelbrecht, H.M., Loader, S.P., Menegon, M., Nanvonamuquitxo, C. & Tolley, K.A. 2019. A new species of tree snake (Dipsadoboa, Serpentes: Colubridae) from ‘sky island’ forests in northern Mozambique, with notes on other members of the Dipsadoboa werneri group. Zootaxa 4646(3): 541–563. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4646.3.6 Reference page.
2023
[edit]- Liedtke, H.C., Malonza, P.K., Wasonga, D.V., Müller, H. & Loader, S.P. [2023] 2024. A new genus and species of toad from Mount Kenya illuminates East African montane biogeography. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 202(1): zlad160. DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlad160 Reference page.
- Lawson, L.P., Loader, S.P., Lyakurwa, J.V. & Liedtke, H.C. 2023. Diversification of spiny-throated reed frogs (Anura: Hyperoliidae) with the description of a new, range-restricted species from the Ukaguru Mountains, Tanzania. PLoS One 18(2): e0277535. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0277535 Reference page.
2025
[edit]- Lyakurwa, J.V., Liedtke, H.C., Mollel, P., Bittencourt-Silva, G.B., Jehle, R., Loader, S.P. & Ngalason, W. 2025. An update on the amphibian assemblage of the Ukaguru Mountains, Tanzania, with the description of a new giant Arthroleptis species (Amphibia: Anura). Systematics and Biodiversity 23(1): 2561124. DOI: 10.1080/14772000.2025.2561124 Reference page.
- Thrane, C., Lyakurwa, J.V., Liedtke, H.C., Menegon, M., Petzold, A., Loader, S.P. & Scherz, M.D. 2025. Museomics and integrative taxonomy reveal three new species of glandular viviparous tree toads (Nectophrynoides) in Tanzania’s Eastern Arc Mountains (Anura: Bufonidae). Vertebrate Zoology 75: 459–485. DOI: 10.3897/vz.75.e167008 Reference page.