Mark Wilkinson

Mark Wilkinson, British herpetologist.

• Life Sciences, The Natural History Museum, London SW7 5BD, United Kingdom.

Taxon names authored

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• 31 taxon names authored by Mark Wilkinson

Eponyms

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• 0 eponyms of Mark Wilkinson

Publications

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1987

• Nussbaum, R.A. & Wilkinson, M. 1987. Two new species of Chthonerpeton (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Typhlonectidae) from Brazil. Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan 716: 1–15. hdl: 2027.42/57152 Reference page. 

1988

• Wilkinson, M. 1988. The status of Nectocaecilia cooperi Taylor, with comments on the genus Nectocaecilia Taylor (Amphibia: Gymnophiona). Journal of Herpetology 22(1): 119–121. DOI: 10.2307/1564366 Reference page. 
• Wilkinson, M. & Nussbaum, R.A. 1988. On the type locality of Chthonerpeton corrugatum Taylor (Amphibia: Gymnophiona). Herpetological Journal 1(6): 245–246. PDF Reference page. 

1989

• Wilkinson, M. 1989. On the status of Nectocaecilia fasciata Taylor, with a discussion of the phylogeny of the Typhlonectidae (Amphibia: Gymnophiona). Herpetologica 45(1): 23–36. JSTOR Reference page. 
• Nussbaum, R.A. & Wilkinson, M. 1989. On the classification and phylogeny of caecilians (Amphibia: Gymnophiona), a critical review. Herpetological Monographs 3: 1–42. DOI: 10.2307/1466984 Reference page. 

1992

• Wilkinson, M. & Nussbaum, R.A. 1992. Taxonomic status of Pseudosiphonops ptychodermis Taylor and Mimosiphonops vermiculatus Taylor (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Caeciliaidae) with description of a new species. Journal of Natural History 26(3): 675–688. DOI: 10.1080/00222939200770421 Reference page. 

1995

• Nussbaum, R.A. & Wilkinson, M. 1995. A new genus of lungless tetrapod: a radically divergent caecilian (Amphibia: Gymnophiona). Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 261(1362): 331–335. DOI: 10.1098/rspb.1995.0155 Reference page. 

1999

• Wilkinson, M. & Nussbaum, R.A. 1999. Evolutionary relationships of the lungless caecilian Atretochoana eiselti (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Typhlonectidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 126(2): 191–223. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1999.tb00153.x Reference page. 

2003

• Giri, V., Wilkinson, M. & Gower, D.J. 2003. A new species of Gegeneophis Peters (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Caeciliidae) from southern Maharashtra, India, with a key to the species of the genus. Zootaxa 351(1): 1–10. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.351.1.1 Reference page. 
• Ravichandran, M.S., Gower, D.J. & Wilkinson, M. 2003. A new species of Gegeneophis Peters (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Caeciliidae) from Maharashtra, India. Zootaxa 350(1): 1–8. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.350.1.1 Reference page. 

2004

• Giri, V., Wilkinson, M. & Gower, D.J. 2004. A new species of Indotyphlus Taylor (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Caeciliidae) from the Western Ghats, India. Zootaxa 739(1): 1–9. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.739.1.1 Reference page. 
• San Mauro, D., Gower, D.J., Oommen, V., Wilkinson, M. & Zardoya, R. 2004. Phylogeny of caecilian amphibians (Gymnohiona) based on complete mitochondrial genomes and nuclear RAG1. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 33(2): 413–427. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2004.05.014 Reference page. 

2006

• Frost, D.R., Grant, T., Faivovich, J., Bain, R.H., Haas, A., Haddad, C.F.B., de Sá, R.O., Channing, A., Wilkinson, M., Donnellan, S.C., Raxworthy, C.J., Campbell, J.A., Blotto, B.L., Moler, P.E., Drewes, R.C., Nussbaum, R.A., Lynch, J.D., Green, D.M. & Wheeler, W.C. 2006. The amphibian tree of life. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 297: 1–370. DOI: 10.1206/0003-0090(2006)297[0001:TATOL]2.0.CO;2 ; hdl: 2246/5781 . Reference page. 

2007

• Gower, D.J. & Wilkinson, M. 2007. Species groups in the Indian caecilian genus Uraeotyphlus Peters (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Uraeotyphlidae), with the description of a new species. Herpetologica 63(3): 401–410. DOI: 10.1655/0018-0831(2007)63[401:SGITIC]2.0.CO;2 Reference page. 
• Roelants, K., Gower, D.J., Wilkinson, M., Loader, S.P., Biju, S.D., Guillaume, K., Moriau, L. & Bossuyt, F. 2007. Global patterns of diversification in the history of modern amphibians. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 104(3): 887–892. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0608378104 Reference page. 
• Wilkinson, M., Gower, D.J., Govindappa, V. & Venkatachalaiah, G. 2007. A new species of Ichthyophis (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Ichthyophiidae) from Karnataka, India. Herpetologica 63(4): 511–518. DOI: 10.1655/0018-0831(2007)63[511:ANSOIA]2.0.CO;2 Reference page. 

2009

• Kamei, R.G., Wilkinson, M., Gower, D.J. & Biju, S.D. 2009. Three new species of striped Ichthyophis (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Ichthyophiidae) from the northeast Indian states of Manipur and Nagaland. Zootaxa 2267(1): 26–42. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2267.1.2 Reference page. 
• San Mauro, D., Gower, D.J., Massingham, T., Wilkinson, M., Zardoya, R. & Cotton, J.A. 2009. Experimental Design in Caecilian Systematics: Phylogenetic Information of Mitochondrial Genomes and Nuclear rag1. Systematic Biology 58(4): 425–438. DOI: 10.1093/sysbio/syp043 Reference page. 

2010

• Wilkinson, M. & Gower, D.J. 2010. A new species of Rhinatrema Duméril & Bibron (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Rhinatrematidae) from Amazonas, Brazil. Zootaxa 2650(1): 63–68. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2650.1.6 Reference page. 
• Wilkinson, M. & Kok, P.J.R. 2010. A new species of Microcaecilia (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Caeciliidae) from Guyana. Zootaxa 2719(1): 35–40. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2719.1.3 Reference page. 
• Gower, D.J., Wilkinson, M., Sherratt, E. & Kok, P.J.R. 2010. A new species of Rhinatrema Duméril & Bibron (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Rhinatrematidae) from Guyana. Zootaxa 2391(1): 47–60. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2391.1.3 Reference page. 

2011

• Giri, V.B., Gower, D.J., Gaikwad, K. & Wilkinson, M. 2011. A second species of Gegeneophis Peters (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Caeciliidae) lacking secondary annular grooves. Zootaxa 2815(1): 49–58. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2815.1.3 Reference page. 
• Wilkinson, M., San Mauro, D., Sherratt, E. & Gower, D.J. 2011. A nine-family classification of caecilians (Amphibia: Gymnophiona). Zootaxa 2874(1): 41–64. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2874.1.3 Reference page. 

2012

• Kamei, R.G., San Mauro, D., Gower, D.J., Van Bocxlaer, I., Sherratt, E., Thomas, A., Babu, S., Bossuyt, F., Wilkinson, M. & Biju, S.D. 2012. Discovery of a new family of amphibians from northeast India with ancient links to Africa. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 279(1737): 2396–2401. DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2012.0150 Reference page. 
• San Mauro, D., Gower, D.J., Cotton, J.A., Zardoya, R., Wilinson, M. & Massingham, T. 2012. Experimental design in phylogenetic: testing predictions from expected information. Systematic Biology 61(4): 661–674. DOI: 10.1093/sysbio/sys028 Reference page. 

2013

• Wilkinson, M., O’Connor, A. & Nussbaum, R.A. 2013. Taxonomic status of the Neotropical caecilian genera Brasilotyphlus Taylor, 1968, Microcaecilia Taylor, 1968 and Parvicaecilia Taylor, 1968 (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Siphonopidae). Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan 744: 1–12. hdl: 2027.42/122718 Reference page. 
• Agarwal, I., Wilkinson, M., Mohapatra, P.P., Dutta, S.K., Giri, V.B., & Gower, D.J. 2013. The first teresomatan caecilian (Amphibia: Gymnophiona) from the Eastern Ghats of India—a new species of Gegeneophis Peters, 1880. Zootaxa 3693(4): 534–546. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3693.4.7 Reference page. 
• Gower, D.J., Giri, V., Torsekar, V.R., Gaikwad, K. & Wilkinson, M. 2013. On the taxonomic status of Gegeneophis nadkarnii Bhatta & Prashanth, 2004 (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Indotyphlidae). Zootaxa 3609(2): 204–212. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3609.2.6 Reference page. 
• Kamei, R.G., Gower, D.J., Wilkinson, M. & Biju, S.D. 2013. Systematics of the caecilian family Chikilidae (Amphibia: Gymnophiona) with the description of three new species of Chikila from northeast India. Zootaxa 3666(4): 401–435. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3666.4.1 Reference page. 
• Wilkinson, M., Sherratt, E., Starace, F. & Gower, D.J. 2013. A New Species of Skin-Feeding Caecilian and the First Report of Reproductive Mode in Microcaecilia (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Siphonopidae). PLoS ONE 8(3): e57756. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0057756 Reference page. 

2014

• Maddock, S.T., Day, J.J., Nussbaum, R.A., Wilkinson, M., Gower, D.J. 2014. Evolutionary origins and genetic variation of the Seychelles treefrog, Tachycnemis seychellensis (Duméril and Bibron, 1841) (Amphibia: Anura: Hyperoliidae). Molecular Phylogenetic and Evolution 75:194–201. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2014.02.004 Reference page. 
• San Mauro, D., Gower, D.J., Müller, H., Loader, S.P., Zardoya, R., Nussbaum, R.A. & Wilinson, M. 2014. Life-history evolution and mitogenomic phylogeny of caecilian amphibians. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 73: 177–189. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2014.01.009 Reference page. 
• Wilkinson, M., Kok, P.J.R., Ahmed, F. & Gower, D.J. 2014. Caecilita Wake & Donnelly, 2010 (Amphibia: Gymnophiona) is not lungless: implications for taxonomy and for understanding the evolution of lunglessness. Zootaxa 3779(3): 383–388. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3779.3.6 Reference page. 
• Wilkinson, M., Presswell, B., Sherratt, E., Papadopoulou, A. & Gower, D.J. 2014. A new species of striped Ichthyophis Fitzinger, 1826 (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Ichthyophiidae) from Myanmar. Zootaxa 3785(1): 45–58. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3785.1.4 Reference page. 

2015

• Wilkinson, M., Antoniazzi, M.M. & Jared, C. 2015. A new species of Microcaecilia Taylor, 1968 (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Siphonopidae) from Amazonian Brazil. Zootaxa 3905(3): 425–431. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3905.3.8 Reference page. 
• Kotharambath, R., Wilkinson, M., Oommen, V. & Gower, D.J. 2015. A new species of Indian caecilian highlights challenges for species delimitation within Gegeneophis Peters, 1879 (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Indotyphlidae). Zootaxa 3948(1): 60–70. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3948.1.4 Reference page. 

2016

• Gower, D.J., Giri, V., Captain, A. & Wilkinson, M. 2016. A reassessment of Melanophidium Günther, 1864 (Squamata: Serpentes: Uropeltidae) from the Western Ghats of peninsular India, with the description of a new species. Zootaxa 4085(4): 481–503. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4085.4.2 Reference page. 
• Maddock, S.T., Briscoe, A.G., Wilkinson, M., Waeschenbach, A., San Mauro, D., Day, J.J., Littlewood, D.T.J., Foster, P.G., Nussbaum, R.A. & Gower, D.J. 2016. Next-generation mitogenomics: a comparison of approaches applied to caecilian amphibian phylogeny. PLoS One 11(6): e0156757. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0156757 Reference page. 

2017

• Wilkinson, M., Malonza, P.K., Campbell, P.D. & Loader, S.P. 2017. A new species of Boulengerula Tornier, 1896 (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Herpelidae) from Kenya and the “rediscovery” of Boulengerula denhardti. Zootaxa 4286(4): 525–534. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4286.4.5 Reference page. 
• Maddock, S.T., Wilkinson, M., Nussbaum, R.A. & Gower, D.J. 2017. A new species of small and highly abbreviated caecilian (Gymnophiona: Indotyphlidae) from the Seychelles island of Praslin, and a recharacterization of Hypogeophis brevis Boulenger, 1911. Zootaxa 4329(4): 301–326. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4329.4.1 Reference page. 

2018

• Maddock, S.T., Wilkinson, M. & Gower, D.J. 2018. A new species of small, long-snouted Hypogeophis Peters, 1880 (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Indotyphlidae) from the highest elevations of the Seychelles island of Mahé. Zootaxa 4450(3): 359–375. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4450.3.3 Reference page. 

2019

• Reyes-Puig, C., Bittencourt-Silva, G.B., Torres-Sánchez, M., Wilkinson, M., Streicher, J.W., Maddock, S.T., Kotharambath, R., Müller, H., Larrera, F.N.A., Amieda-Reinoso, D., Ron, S.R. & Cisneros-Heredia, D.F. 2019. Rediscovery of the Endangered Carchi Andean Toad, Rhaebo colomai (Hoogmoed, 1985), in Ecuador, with Comments on Its Conservation Status and Extinction Risk. Check List 15(3): 415–419. DOI: 10.15560/15.3.415 Reference page. 
• Zaher, H., Murphy, R.W., Arredondo, J.C., Graboski, R., Machado-Filho, P.R., Mahlow, K., Montingelli, G.G., Quadros, A.B., Orlov, N.L., Wilkinson, M., Zhang, Y.-P. & Grazziotin, F.G. 2019. Large-scale molecular phylogeny, morphology, divergence-time estimation, and the fossil record of advanced caenophidian snakes (Squamata: Serpentes). PLoS ONE 14(5): e0216148. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0216148 Reference page. 

2020

• Wilkinson, M. 2020. Taxonomic status of the Guyanese endemic caecilian Caecilia pressula Taylor, 1968 (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Caeciliidae). Herpetological Journal 30(4): 227-229. DOI: 10.33256/hj30.4.227229 Reference page. 
• Williams, R., Gower, D.J., Labisko, J., Morel, C., Bristol, R.M., Wilkinson, M. & Maddock, S.T. 2020. Are the Mascarene frog (Ptychadena mascareniensis) and Brahminy blind snake (Indotyphlops braminus) really alien species in the Seychelles? Herpetological Bulletin 253: 17–21. DOI: 10.33256/hb153.1721 Reference page. 

2021

• Wilkinson, M., Reynolds, R.P. & Jacobs, J.F. 2021. A new genus and species of rhinatrematid caecilian (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Rhinatrematidae) from Ecuador. Herpetological Journal 31: 27–34. DOI: 10.33256/31.1.2734 Reference page.