Vanessa Kruth Verdade

Vanessa Kruth Verdade (1974–), Brazilian herpetologist

• Centro de Ciências Naturais e Humanas, Universidade Federal do ABC, Av. dos Estados, 5001, CEP 09210-971, Santo André, São Paulo, Brazil.

Taxon names authored

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• 12 taxon names authored by Vanessa Kruth Verdade

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

2002

• Rodrigues, M.T., Dixo, M., Pavan, D. & Verdade, V.K. 2002. A new species of Leposoma (Squamata, Gymnophthalmidae) from the remnant Atlantic forests of the state of Bahia, Brazil. Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia, São Paulo 42(14): 335–350. Reference page. 

2003

• Verdade, V.K. & Rodrigues, M.T. 2003. A new species of Cycloramphus (Anura, Leptodactylidae) from the Atlantic forest, Brazil. Herpetologica 59(4): 513–518. Abstract Reference page. 

2007

• Verdade, V.K. & Rodrigues, M.T. 2007. Taxonomic Review of Allobates (Anura, Aromobatidae) from the Atlantic Forest, Brazil. Journal of Herpetology 41(4): 566–580. DOI: 10.1670/06-094.1 Reference page. 

2008

• Cassimiro, J., Verdade, V.K. & Rodrigues, M.T. 2008. A large and enigmatic new eleutherodactyline frog (Anura, Strabomantidae) from Serra do Sincorá, Espinhaço range, Northeastern Brazil. Zootaxa 1761(1): 59–68. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1761.1.6 Reference page. 

2009

• Rodrigues, M.T., Cassimiro, J., Pavan, D., Curcio, F.F., Verdade, V.K. & Pellegrino, K.C.M. 2009. A new genus of microteiid lizard from the Caparaó Mountains, southeastern Brazil, with a discussion of relationships among Gymnophthalminae (Squamata). American Museum Novitates 3673: 1–27. hdl: 2246/6031 Reference page. 

2013

• Jungfer, K.-H., Faivovich, J., Padial, J.M., Castroviejo-Fisher, S., Lyra, M.L., Berneck, B.V.M., Iglesias, P.P., Kok, P.J.R., MacCulloch, R.D., Rodrigues, M.T., Verdade, V.K., Torres-Gastello, C.P., Chaparro, J.C., Valdujo, P.H., Reichle, S., Moravec, J., Gvoždík, V., Gagliardi-Urrutia, G., Ernst, R., De la Riva, I., Means, D.B., Lima, A.P., Señaris, J.C., Wheeler, W.C., & Haddad, C.F.B. 2013. Systematics of spiny-backed treefrogs (Hylidae: Osteocephalus): an Amazonian puzzle. Zoologica Scripta 42(4): 351–380. DOI: 10.1111/zsc.12015 Reference page. 
• Amaro, R.C., Nunes, I., Canedo, C., Napoli, M.F., Juncá, F.A., Verdade, V.K., Haddad, C.F.B. & Rodrigues, M.T. 2013. A molecular phylogeny recovers Strabomantis aramunha Cassimiro, Verdade and Rodrigues, 2008 and Haddadus binotatus (Spix, 1824) (Anura: Terrarana) as sister taxa. Zootaxa 3741(4): 569–582. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3741.4.7 Reference page. 
• Fouquet, A., Blotto, B.L., Maronna, M.M., Verdade, V.K., Juncá, F.A., Sá, R.O. & Rodrigues, M.T. 2013. Unexpected phylogenetic positions of the genera Rupirana and Crossodactylodes reveal insights into the biogeography and reproductive evolution of leptodactylid frogs. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 67(2): 445–457. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2013.02.009 Reference page. 

2016

• Almeida-Silva, D., Mollo Neto, A., Mendes, H.F. & Verdade, V.K. 2016. The tadpole of Hypsiboas guentheri (Boulenger) (Anura: Hylidae). Zootaxa 4179(1): 139–143. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4179.1.12. Reference page. 
• Jungfer, K-H., Verdade, V.K., Faivovich, J. & Rodrigues, M.T. 2016. A new species of spiny-backed treefrog (Osteocephalus) from Central Amazonian Brazil (Amphibia: Anura: Hylidae). Zootaxa 4114(2): 171–181. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4114.2.6. Reference page. 

2019

• Almeida-Silva, D., Rocha-Barros, V.C.de O., Ferreira, R.B. & Verdade, V.K. 2019. The tadpole of Zachaenus carvalhoi Izecksohn, 1983 (Anura: Cycloramphidae). Zootaxa 4668(1): 145–147. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4668.1.11 Reference page. 

2020

• Barcelos, L.A. & Verdade, V.K. 2020. Reassessment of a fossil specimen of Rhinella marina (Linnaeus, 1758) (Anura: Bufonidae), from Early Pleistocene of Bolivia. Zootaxa 4830(2): 392–400. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4830.2.10 Reference page. 
• de Sá, F.P., Haddad, C.F.B., Gray, M.M., Verdade, V.K., Thomé, M.T.C., Rodrigues, M.T. & Zamudio, K.R. 2020. Male-male competition and repeated evolution of terrestrial breeding in Atlantic Coastal Forest frogs. Evolution 74(2): 459–475. DOI: 10.1111/evo.13879 Reference page. 

2021

• Almeida-Silva, D., Silva-Soares, T., Rodrigues, M.T. & Verdade, V.K. 2021. 2021, New species of flea-toad, genus Brachycephalus (Anura: Brachycephalidae) from the Atlantic Forest of Espírito Santo, Brazil. Zootaxa 5068(4): 517–532. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5068.4.3 Reference page. 

2025

• Grant, T., Lyra, M.L., Hofreiter, M., Preick, M.P., Barlow, A., Verdade, V.K. & Rodrigues, M.T. 2025. Museomics and the systematics of the Atlantic Forest Nurse Frogs (Dendrobatoidea: Aromobatidae: Allobatinae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 472: 1–76. DOI: 10.1206/0003-0090.472.1.1 Reference page.