Marcos R. Bornschein

Marcos Ricardo Bornschein, Brazilian ornithologist and herpetologist

Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ecologia, Conservação e Manejo da Vida Silvestre, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Av. Antônio Carlos 6627, Pampulha, CEP 31270-901, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Mater Natura – Instituto de Estudos Ambientais, Rua Lamenha Lins 1080, CEP 80250-020, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Bornschein, Reinert, B.L. & Teixeira, D.M. 1995. Um novo Formicariidae do Sul do Brasil (Aves, Passeriformes). Publicação Técnico-Científica do Instituto Iguaçu de Pesquisa y Preservação Ambiental 1 pp.11–13. Article view Reference page.

Bornschein, M.R., Reinert, B.L. & Pichorim, M. 1998. Descrição, ecologia e conservação de um novo Scytalopus (Rhinocryptidae) do sul do Brasil, com comentários sobre a morfologia da família. Ararajuba – Revista Brasileira de Ornitologia 6(1): 3–36. Academia.edu Reference page.

Bornschein, M.R., Maurício, G.N., Belmonte-Lopes, R., Mata, H. & Bonatto, S.L. 2007. Diamantina Tapaculo, a new Scytalopus endemic to the Chapada Diamantina, northeastern Brazil (Passeriformes: Rhinocryptidae). Revista Brasileira de Ornitologia 15(2):151–174. Full article (PDF)Reference page.

Langone, J.A., Segalla, M.V., Bornschein, M.R. & de Sá, R.O. 2008. A new reproductive mode in the genus Melanophryniscus Gallardo, 1961 (Anura: Bufonidae) with description of a new species from the state of Paraná, Brazil. South American Journal of Herpetology 3(1): 1–9. DOI: 10.2994/1808-9798(2008)3[1:ANRMIT]2.0.CO;2 Reference page.
Maurício, G.N., Mata, H., Bornschein, M.R., Cadena, C.D., Alvarenga, H. & Bonatto, S.L. 2008. Hidden generic diversity in Neotropical birds: Molecular and anatomical data support a new genus for the “Scytalopus” indigoticus species-group (Aves: Rhinocryptidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 49(1): 125–135. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2008.06.017. Full article view Reference page.

Mata, H., Fontana, C.S., Maurício, G.N., Bornschein, M.R., Vasconcelos, M.F., & Bonatto, S.L. 2009. Molecular phylogeny and biogeography of the eastern tapaculos (Aves: Rhinocryptidae: Scytalopus, Eleoscytalopus): cryptic diversification in Brazilian Atlantic Forest. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 53: 450–462. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2009.07.017 Full article.Reference page.

Maurício, G.N., Bornschein, M.R., Vasconcelos, M.F., Whitney, B.M., Pacheco, J.F. & Silveira, L.F. 2010. Taxonomy of “Mouse-colored Tapaculos”. I. On the application of the name Malacorhynchus speluncae Ménétries, 1835 (Aves: Passeriformes: Rhinocryptidae). Zootaxa 2518: 32–48. Preview Reference page.

Belmonte-Lopes, R., Bravo, G.A., Bornschein, M.R., Maurício, G.N., Pie, M.R. & Brumfield, R.T. 2012. Genetic and morphological data support placement of Myrmotherula gularis (Spix) in the monotypic genus Rhopias Cabanis and Heine (Aves: Passeriformes: Thamnophilidae). Zootaxa 3451: 1–16. Preview Full article (PDF)Reference page.

Buzzetti, D.R.C., Belmonte-Lopes, R., Reinert, B.L., Silveira, L.F. & Bornschein, M.R. 2013. A new species of Formicivora Swainson, 1824 (Thamnophilidae) from the state of São Paulo, Brazil. Revista Brasileira de Ornitologia 21(4): 269–291. PDF. Reference page.

Maurício, G.N., Belmonte-Lopes, R., Pacheco, J.F., Silveira, L.F., Whitney, B.M. & Bornschein, M.R. 2014. Taxonomy of “Mouse-colored Tapaculos” (II): An endangered new species from the montane Atlantic Forest of southern Bahia, Brazil (Passeriformes: Rhinocryptidae: Scytalopus) The Auk 131(4): 643–659. Full article and Erratum: The Auk 132(4): 951–952. 2015 Erratum. Reference page.

Bornschein, M.R., Belmonte-Lopes, R., Ribeiro, L.F., Mauricio, G.N. & Pie, M.R. 2015. Rectification of the position of the type locality of Brachycephalus tridactylus (Anura: Brachycephalidae), a recently described species from southern Brazil. Zootaxa 4007(1): 149–150. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4007.1.14. Preview (PDF) Reference page.
Bornschein, M.R., Maurício, G.N. & Pie, M.R. 2015. Rectification of the type locality of Ischnocnema paranaensis (Anura: Brachycephalidae), a missing species of the Atlantic Forest of Brazil. Zootaxa 3957(2): 249–250. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3957.2.12. Preview (PDF) Reference page.
Ribeiro, L.F., Bornschein, M.R., Belmonte-Lopes, R., Firkowski, C.R., Morato, S.A.A. & Pie, M.R. 2015. Seven new microendemic species of Brachycephalus (Anura: Brachycephalidae) from southern Brazil. PeerJ 3: e1011 (1–35). DOI: 10.7717/peerj.1011 Reference page.

Maurício, G.N. & Bornschein, M.R. 2017. On identification errors in Scytalopus speluncae (Ménétriés) and S. pachecoi Maurício from southern Brazil with new data on distribution and biogeography of these taxa (Aves: Rhinocryptidae). Zootaxa 4350(3): 595–599. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4350.3.13. Reference page.
Ribeiro, L.F., Blackburn, D.C., Stanley, E.L., Pie, M.R. & Bornschein, M.R. 2017. Two new species of the Brachycephalus pernix group (Anura: Brachycephalidae) from the state of Paraná, southern Brazil. PeerJ 5: e3603. DOI: 10.7717/peerj.3603 Reference page.
Pie, M.R., Ribeiro, L.F. & Bornschein, M.R. 2017. Is the taxonomy of Brachycephalus (Anura: Brachycephalidae) in need of rescue? A reply to Condez et al. (2017). Zootaxa 4350(3): 587–589. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4350.3.11 Reference page.

Bravo, G.A., Whitney, B.M., Belmonte-Lopes, R., Borschein, M.R., Aristizábal, N., Beco, R., Battilana, J., Naka, L.N., Aleixo, A., Pie, M.R., Silveira, L.F., Derryberry, E.P. & Brumfield, R.T. 2021. Phylogenomic analyses reveal non-monophyly of the antbird genera Herpsilochmus and Sakesphorus (Thamnophilidae), with description of a new genus for Herpsilochmus sellowi. Ornithology 138(3): 1–16 DOI: 10.1093/ornithology/ukab025 Reference page.