Publications

  • Journals

    Roman I, Bourgeois Y, Reyes-Velasco J, Jensen OP, Waldman J, Boissinot S. Contrasted patterns of divergence and gene flow among five fish species in a Mongolian rift lake following glaciation. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 2018;125(1):115-25.

    Reyes-Velasco J, Manthey JD, Freilich X, Boissinot S. Diversification of African tree frogs (genus Leptopelis) in the highlands of Ethiopia. Molecular ecology. 2018;27(9):2256-70.

    Reyes-Velasco J, Manthey JD, Bourgeois Y, Freilich X, Boissinot S. Revisiting the phylogeography, demography and taxonomy of the frog genus Ptychadena in the Ethiopian highlands with the use of genome-wide SNP data. PloS one. 2018;13(2):e0190440.

    Perry BW, Card DC, McGlothlin JW, Pasquesi GI, Adams RH, Schield DR, et al. Molecular adaptations for sensing and securing prey and insight into amniote genome diversity from the garter snake genome. Genome biology and evolution. 2018;10(8):2110-29.

    Pasquesi GI, Adams RH, Card DC, Schield DR, Corbin AB, Perry BW, et al. Squamate reptiles challenge paradigms of genomic repeat element evolution set by birds and mammals. Nature communications. 2018;9(1):2774.

    Grünwald CI, Reyes-Velasco J, Franz-Chávez H, Morales-Flores KI, Ahumada-Carrillo IT, Jones JM, et al. Six new species of Eleutherodactylus (Anura: Eleutherodactylidae: subgenus Syrrhophus) from Mexico, with a discussion of their systematic relationships and the validity of related species. Mesoamerican Herpetology. 2018;5(1):7-81.

    Cox CL, Davis Rabosky AR, Holmes IA, Reyes-Velasco J, Roelke CE, Smith EN, et al. Synopsis and taxonomic revision of three genera in the snake tribe Sonorini. Journal of Natural History. 2018;52(13-16):945-88.

    Manthey JD, Reyes-Velasco J, Freilich X, Boissinot S. Diversification in a biodiversity hotspot: genomic variation in the river frog Amietia nutti across the Ethiopian Highlands. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 2017;122(4):801-13.

    Adams RH, Blackmon H, Reyes-Velasco J, Schield DR, Card DC, Andrew AL, et al. Microsatellite landscape evolutionary dynamics across 450 million years of vertebrate genome evolution. Genome. 2016;59(5):295-310.

    Schield DR, Card DC, Adams RH, Jezkova T, Reyes-Velasco J, Proctor FN, et al. Incipient speciation with biased gene flow between two lineages of the Western Diamondback Rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 2015;83:213-23

    Reyes-Velasco J, Ahumada-Carrillo I, Burkhardt TR, Devitt TJ. Two new species of Eleutherodactylus (subgenus Syrrhophus) from western Mexico. Zootaxa. 2015;3914(3):301-17.

    Streicher JW, Reyes-Velasco J, Cox CL, Campbell JA, Flores-Villela O. Additional distributional records of a recently described Mexican toad species, Incilius mccoyi (Anura: Bufonidae). Herpetology Notes. 2014;7:207-2010.

    Reyes-Velasco J, Card DC, Andrew AL, Shaney KJ, Adams RH, Schield DR, et al. Expression of venom gene homologs in diverse python tissues suggests a new model for the evolution of snake venom. Molecular biology and evolution. 2014;32(1):173-83.

    Card DC, Schield DR, Reyes-Velasco J, Fujita MK, Andrew AL, Oyler-McCance SJ, et al. Two low coverage bird genomes and a comparison of reference-guided versus de novo genome assemblies. PLoS One. 2014;9(9):e106649.

    Reyes-Velasco J, Meik JM, Smith EN, Castoe TA. Phylogenetic relationships of the enigmatic longtailed rattlesnakes (Crotalus ericsmithi, C. lannomi, and C. stejnegeri). Molecular phylogenetics and evolution. 2013;69(3):524-34.

    Reyes-Velasco J, Iverson JB, Flores-Villela O. The conservation status of several endemic Mexican Kinosternid turtles. Chelonian Conservation and Biology. 2013;12(1):203-8.

    Castoe TA, De Koning AJ, Hall KT, Card DC, Schield DR, Fujita MK, et al. The Burmese python genome reveals the molecular basis for extreme adaptation in snakes. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2013;110(51):20645-50.

    Reyes-Velasco J, Grünwald CI, Jones JM, Price MS, Fisher JT. New distributional records for the herpetofauna of Mexico. Herpetological Review. 2012;43(3):353-4.

    Cox CL, Davis Rabosky AR, Reyes-Velasco J, Ponce-Campos P, Smith EN, Flores-Villela O, et al. Molecular systematics of the genus Sonora (Squamata: Colubridae) in central and western Mexico. Systematics and Biodiversity. 2012;10(1):93-108.

    Reyes-Velasco J, Mulcahy DG. Additional taxonomic remarks on the genus Pseudoleptodeira (Serpentes: Colubridae) and the phylogenetic placement of “P. uribei”. Herpetologica. 2010;66(1):99-110.

    Reyes-Velasco J, Grünwald CI, Jones JM, Weatherman GN. Rediscovery of the rare Autlán long-tailed rattlesnake, Crotalus lannomi. Herpetological Review. 2010;41(1):19-25.

    Jadin RC, Reyes-Velasco J, Smith EN. Hemipenes of the long-tailed rattlesnakes (Serpentes: Viperidae) from Mexico. Phyllomedusa: Journal of Herpetology. 2010;9(1):69-73.

    Reyes-Velasco J, Hermosillo-Lopez IA, Grünwald CI, Avila-Lopez OA. New State Records for Amphibians and Reptiles from Colima, Mexico. Herpetological Review. 2009;40(1):117-20.

    Bryson Jr RW, Nieto Montes de Oca, A, Reyes-Velasco J. Phylogenetic position of Porthidium hespere (Viperidae: Crotalinae) and phylogeography of arid-adapted hognosed pitvipers based on mitochondrial DNA. Copeia. 2008;2008(1):172-8.