Tamí Mott

Tamí Mott, Brazilian herpetologist.

Instituto de Ciências Biológicas e da Saúde, Universidade Federal de Alagoas, Av. Lourival Melo Mota s/n, Maceió, Alagoas 57072-970, Brazil.
Programa de Pós Graduação em Ecologia e Conservação da Biodiversidade, Universidade Federal do Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso, Brazil.

Taxon names authored

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Mott, T., Rodrigues, M.T., Freitas, M.A. & Silva, T.F.S. 2008. New Species of Amphisbaena with a Nonautotomic and Dorsally Tuberculate Blunt Tail From State of Bahia, Brazil (Squamata, Amphisbaenidae). Journal of Herpetology 42(1): 172–175. DOI: 10.1670/07-074R2.1 Reference page.

Maciel, A.O., Mott, T. & Hoogmoed, M.S. 2009. A second species of Brasilotyphlus (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Caeciliidae) from Brazilian Amazonia. Zootaxa 2226: 19–27. Abstract & excerpt. Reference page.
Strüssmann, C. & Mott, T. 2009. Sympatric amphisbaenids from Manso Dam region, Mato Grosso State, Western Brazil, with the description of a new two-pored species of Amphisbaena (Squamata, Amphisbaenidae). Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment 44(1): 37–46. DOI: 10.1080/01650520802628295 Reference page.
Mott, T. & Vieites, D.R. 2009. Molecular phylogenetics reveals extreme morphological homoplasy in Brazilian worm lizards challenging current taxonomy. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 51(2): 190–200. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2009.01.014 Reference page.
Mott, T., Rodrigues, M.T. & Santos, E.M. 2009. A new Amphisbaena with chevron-shaped anterior body annuli from state of Pernambuco: Brazil (Squamata: Amphisbaenidae). Zootaxa 2165(1): 52–58. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2165.1.4 Reference page.

Almeida, J.P.F.A. de, Dal Vechio, F., Teixeira, M. Jr., Rodrigues, M.T. & Mott, T. 2016. Morphological similarities between Amphisbaena mitchelli Procter, 1923 and A. miringoera Vanzolini, 1971 (Squamata: Amphisbaenidae): phylogenetic relatedness or morphological convergence? Zootaxa 4168(3): 573–576. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4168.3.9. Reference page.
Correia, L.L., Gamble, T., Landell, M.F. & Mott, T. 2016. Indels ascertain the phylogenetic position of Coleodactylus elizae Gonçalves, Torquato, Skuk & Sena, 2012 (Gekkota: Sphaerodactylidae). Zootaxa 4084(1): 147–150. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4084.1.9.Reference page.

Almeida, J.P.F.A. de, Freitas, M.A. de, Silva, M.B. da, Valverde, M.C.C., Rodrigues, M.T., Pires, A.M. & Mott, T. 2018. A new four-pored Amphisbaena (Squamata: Amphisbaenidae) from northeastern Brazil. Zootaxa 4514(4): 553–562. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4514.4.8 Reference page.
Correia, L.L., Nunes, P.M.S., Gamble, T., Maciel, A.O., Marques-Souza, S., Fouquet, A., Rodrigues, M.T. & Mott, T. 2018. A new species of Brasilotyphlus (Gymnophiona: Siphonopidae) and a contribution to the knowledge of the relationship between Microcaecilia and Brasilotyphlus. Zootaxa 4527(2): 186–196. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4527.2.2 Reference page.

Dubeux, M.J.M., Gonçalves, U., Palmeira, C.N.S., Nunes, P.M.S., Cassimiro, J., Gamble, T., Werneck, F.P., Rodrigues, M.T. & Mott, T. 2022. Two new species of geckos of the genus Phyllopezus Peters, 1878 (Squamata: Gekkota: Phyllodactylidae) from northeastern Brazil. Zootaxa 5120(3): 345–372. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5120.3.3 Reference page.
Graboski, R., Grazziotin, F.G., Mott, T. & Rodrigues, M.T. 2022. The phylogenetic position of ridley's worm lizard reveals the complex biogeographic history of New World insular amphisbaenids. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 173: 107518. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2022.107518 Reference page.