Melissa T.R. Hawkins

Melissa T.R. Hawkins, U.S. mammalogist.

Department of Biological sciences, Humboldt State University, Arcata CA, United States of America.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Flynn, L., Kimura, Y., Jacobs, L.L., Hawkins, M. & McDonough, M. 2015. Corrected placement of Mus-Rattus fossil calibration forces precision in the molecular tree of rodents. Scientific Reports 5: 14444. DOI: 10.1038/srep14444 Reference page.
Gutiérrez, E.E., Maldonado, J.E., Radosavljevic, A., Molinari, J., Patterson, B.D., Martínez-C., J., Rutter, A.R., Hawkins, M.T.R., Garcia, F.J. & Helgen, K.M. 2015. The Taxonomic Status of Mazama bricenii and the Significance of the Táchira Depression for Mammalian Endemism in the Cordillera de Mérida, Venezuela. PLoS ONE 10(6): e0129113. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0129113 Reference page.

Hawkins, M.T.R., Helgen, K.M., Maldonado, J.E., Rockwood, L.L., Tsuchiya, M.T.N. & Leonard, J.A. 2016. Phylogeny, biogeography and systematic revision of plain long-nosed squirrels (genus Dremomys, Nannosciurinae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 94(part B): 752–764. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2015.10.023 Reference page.
Hawkins, M.T.R., Leonard, J.A., Helgen, K.M., McDonough, M.M., Rockwood, L.L. & Maldonado, J.E. 2016. Evolutionary history of endemic Sulawesi squirrels constructed from UCEs and mitogenomes sequenced from museum specimens. BMC Evolutionary Biology 16: 80. DOI: 10.1186/s12862-016-0650-z Reference page.

Gutiérrez, E.E., Helgen, K.M., McDonough, M.M., Bauer, F., Hawkins, M.T.R., Escobedo-Morales, L.A., Patterson, B.D. & Maldonado, J.E. 2017. A gene-tree test of the traditional taxonomy of American deer: the importance of voucher specimens, geographic data, and dense sampling. ZooKeys 697: 87–131. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.697.15124 Reference page.

Castañeda-Rico, S., Parker, L.D., Sánchez, E., Rivas-Trasvina, S., Hawkins, M.T.R., Edwards, C.W. & Maldonado, J.E. 2023. Novel genomic resources contribute to the systematics of threatened arboreal deer mice of the genus Habromys Hooper & Musser, 1964 (Cricetidae, Neotominae) within a neotomine–peromyscine phylogeny. Zookeys 1179: 157–168. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1179.108759 Reference page.