Virginia Museum of Natural History

Recent papers from Virginia Museum of Natural History

1. Range Maps and Occurrence Data Support Conflicting Biogeographical Hypotheses About Australian AmphibiansGlobal Ecology and Biogeography · 2026
2. Occurrence Records of Brazilian Spirostreptida (Myriapoda: Diplopoda) in the Atlantic Forest Are Biased Towards Proximity to State Highways and Urban AreasAustral Ecology · 2026
3. Eight recommendations to enhance biodiversity outcomes of nature-based solutions at multiple scalesJournal of Environmental Management · 2026
4. A new shuvosaurid (Archosauria, Poposauroidea) from the Late Triassic (Norian) Hayden Quarry of New Mexico, U.S.A.Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology · 2026
5. Taxonomy, palaeoecology and biostratigraphy of the Palaeocene teleostean otolith assemblages of the Aquia Formation (Selandian Piscataway and Thanetian Paspotansa members), Maryland, USA, including new genera and speciesHistorical Biology · 2026
6. Halibee member archaeology: Middle Stone Age environment, technology, and postmortem modificationsProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2026
7. Taxonomic revision and phylogenetic analysis of the Neotropical false dragon millipede tribe Cornalatini Verhoeff, 1941 (Polydesmida, Chelodesmidae)Invertebrate Systematics · 2026
8. A world catalog of the millipede family Chelodesmidae Cook in Cook & Collins, 1895 (Diplopoda: Polydesmida)European Journal of Taxonomy · 2026
9. Taxonomic and biogeographic implications of late Miocene- Pliocene Samotherium (Giraffidae) from As-Sahabi, Libya: morphometric and machine learning approachesJournal of Vertebrate Paleontology · 2026
10. Revealing patterns of endemism in the transatlantic family Chelodesmidae (Polydesmida: Diplopoda)Cladistics · 2025
11. Gross anatomy and histological analysis of manual unguals of Drepanosauromorpha (Sauropsida: Diapsida) and description of a new taxon from the Sonsela Member of the Chinle Formation (Late Triassic) of the southwestern United StatesThe Anatomical Record · 2025
12. Evolutionary medicine of emunctory functions of the kidney: an empirical reviewEvolution Medicine and Public Health · 2025
13. Assessing the Presence, Pattern, and Environmental Correlates of Seasonal Skin Thickening in AnuransIntegrative Zoology · 2025
14. Small snakes, big cities: Population genetics of urban Dekay’s brown snake ( Storeria dekayi ) in New JerseyJournal of Heredity · 2025
15. Building better biochronology: New fossils and 40 Ar/ 39 Ar radioisotopic dates from Central AnatoliaProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2025
16. The continuing search for a better mouse trap: Two tests of a practical, low-cost camera trap for detecting and observing small mammalsPLoS ONE · 2025
17. A bibliographic review of the Chelodesmidae of the Antilles and Bahamas (Diplopoda: Polydesmida)Zootaxa · 2024
18. Arthropod diversity in shallow subterranean habitats of the Appalachian MountainsSubterranean Biology · 2024
19. A Low‐Cost Small‐Mammal Camera Trap for Research and EducationBulletin of the Ecological Society of America · 2024
20. Cayenniola albaserrata n. sp., a geographical relict from a Brazilian hotspot of subterranean biodiversity and the first troglobitic Priodesmini (Polydesmida: Chelodesmidae: Chelodesminae)Zootaxa · 2024