Scott L. Travers

Scott L. Travers, U.S. herpetologist.

• Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Biodiversity Institute, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, United States.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 6 taxon names authored by Scott L. Travers

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

2013

• Portik, D.M., Travers, S.L., Bauer, A.M. & Branch, W.R. 2013. A new species of Lygodactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) endemic to Mount Namuli, an isolated ‘sky island’ of northern Mozambique. Zootaxa 3710(5): 415–435. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3710.5.2 Reference page. 

2014

• Travers, S.L., Jackman, T.R. & Bauer, A.M. 2014. A molecular phylogeny of Afromontane dwarf geckos (Lygodactylus) reveals a single radiation and increased species diversity in a South African montane center of endemism. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 80: 31–42. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2014.07.017 Reference page. 

2016

• Moyle, R.G., Oliveros, C.H., Andersen, M.J., Hosner, P.A., Benz, B.W., Manthey, J.D., Travers, S.L., Brown, R.M. & Faircloth, B.C. 2016. Tectonic collision and uplift of Wallacea triggered the global songbird radiation. Nature Communications 7: 12709 Reference page. 

2018

• Travers, S.L., Richards, S.J., Broadhead, T.S. & Brown, R.M. 2018. A new miniature Melanesian Forest Frog (Ceratobatrachidae: Cornufer) from New Britain Island, constituting the first record of the subgenus Batrachylodes from outside of the Solomon Archipelago. Zootaxa 4370(1): 23–44. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4370.1.2. Reference page. 

2021

• Gippner, S., Travers, S.L., Scherz, M.D., Colston, T.J., Lyra, M.L., Mohan, A.V., Multzsch, M., Nielsen, S.V., Rancilhac, L., Glaw, F., Bauer, A.M. & Vences, M. 2021. A comprehensive phylogeny of dwarf geckos of the genus Lygodactylus, with insights into their systematics and morphological variation. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 165: 107311. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2021.107311 Reference page. 

2023

• Röll, B., Sanchez, M., Gippner, S., Bauer, A.M., Travers, S.L., Glaw, F., Hawlitschek, O. & Vences, M. 2023. Phylogeny of dwarf geckos of the genus Lygodactylus (Gekkonidae) in the Western Indian Ocean. Zootaxa 5311(2): 232–250. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5311.2.4 Reference page.