Reference List

This list includes references used to derive specimen records as well as those with scientific name Xenopus tropicalis listed in key words.

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42211 Journal Article Amaya, E., M.F. Offield, and R.M. Grainger. 1998. Frog genetics: Xenopus tropicalis jumps into the future. Trends in Genetics 14(7):253-255.
42226 Journal Article Cannatella, D.C., and L. Trueb. 1988. Evolution of Pipoid Frogs: Morphology and Phylogenetic Relationships of Pseudhymenochirus. Journal of Herpetology 22(4):439-456. https://www.jstor.org/stable/1564339.
42237 Thesis or Dissertation Goodman, C.M. 2020. The potential for spread of a novel invader, the tropical clawed frog (Xenopus tropicalis), in Florida. Unpublished M.S. thesis. University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.
35681 Journal Article Goodman, C.M., G.F.M. Jongsma, J.E. Hill, E.L. Stanley, Q.M. Tuckett, D.C. Blackburn, and C.M. Romagosa. 2021. A case of mistaken identity: genetic and anatomical evidence reveals the cryptic invasion of Xenopus tropicalis in Central Florida. Journal of Herpetology 55(1):62-69. https://doi.org/10.1670/20-083.
42223 Journal Article Hellsten, U., R.M. Harland, M.J. Gilchrist, D. Hendrix, J. Jurka, V. Kapitonov, I. Ovcharenko, N.H. Putnam, S. Shu, L. Taher, I.L. Blitz, B. Blumberg, D.S. Dichmann, I. Dubchak, E. Amaya, J.C. Detter, R. Fletcher, D.S. Gerhard, D. Goodstein, T. Graves, J.V. Grigoriev, J. Grimwood, T. Kawashima, E. Lindquist, S.M. Lucas, P.E. Mead, T. Mitros, H. Ogino, Y. Ohta, A.V. Poliakov, N. Pollet, J. Robert, A. Salamov, A.K. Sater, J. Schmutz, A. Terry, P.D. Vize, W.C. Warren, D. Wells, A. Wills, R.K. Wilson, L.B. Zimmerman, A.M. Zorn, R. Grainger, T. Grammer, M.K. Khokha, P.M. Richardson, and D.S. Rokhsar. 2010. The genome of the western clawed frog Xenopus tropicalis. Science 328(5978):633-636. https://www.science.org/doi/full/10.1126/science.1183670?casa_token=Xe39J5ZNZM0AAAAA%3AE3a2jfWR0xtTnAvvEaPjHSHLILOLfxAjCm5A65JphnVCUo0nbBgjSaGEKVa8rjCkviHEIHPmZx9M7GtY.
42229 Journal Article Herrel, A., and C. Bonneaud. 2012. Temperature dependence of locomotor performance in the tropical clawed frog, Xenopus tropicalis. Journal of Experimental Biology 215(14):2465-2470. https://journals.biologists.com/jeb/article/215/14/2465/10855/Temperature-dependence-of-locomotor-performance-in.
42210 Journal Article Herrel, A., and C. Bonneaud. 2012. Trade-offs between burst performance and maximal exertion capacity in a wild amphibian, Xenopus tropicalis. Journal of Experimental Biology 215(17):3106-3111. https://journals.biologists.com/jeb/article/215/17/3106/11040/Trade-offs-between-burst-performance-and-maximal.
42225 Journal Article Herrel, A., L.N. Gonwouo, E.B. Fokam, W.I. Ngundu, and C. Bonneaud. 2012. Intersexual differences in body shape and locomotor performance in the aquatic frog, Xenopus tropicalis. Journal of Zoology 287(4):311-316. https://zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/j.1469-7998.2012.00919.x?casa_token=HZGCCig4jtEAAAAA%3AslOWULEj364JeQWqUvwFPJdPoJNrkeLH8mmVKg2GBRvQbnV1POoWakEanFB3KSBKyus5zQbOabze9m666w.
29350 Journal Article Hill, J.E., K.M. Lawson, and Q.M. Tuckett. 2017. First record of a reproducing population of the African clawed frog Xenopus laevis Daudin, 1802 in Florida (USA). BioInvasions Records 6(1):87-94. https://www.reabic.net/journals/bir/2017/1/BIR_2017_Hill_etal.pdf.
42235 Journal Article Imasuen, A.A., and M.S.O. Aisien. 2015. Helminth parasites of Silurana tropicalis from the Okomu National Park, Edo State, Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Parasitology 36(1):61-66.
42227 Journal Article Imasuen, A.A., and M.S.O. Aisien. 2016. Diets of Silurana tropicalis from two rainforest habitats in Edo State,
Nigeria. Nigerian Society of Experimental Biology (NISEB) 16(4):130-134. https://www.ojs.klobexjournals.com/index.php/nisebj/article/view/270.
42933 Journal Article Olmstead, A.W., J.J. Korte, K.K. Woodis, B.A. Bennett, S. Ostazeski, and S.J. Degitz. 2009. Reproductive maturation of the tropical clawed frog: Xenopus tropicalis. General and Comparative Endocrinology 160(2):117-123. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0016648008003821.
42234 Journal Article Tobias, M.L., B.J. Evans, and D.B. Kelley. 2011. Evolution of advertisement calls in African clawed frogs. Behaviour 148(4):519-549. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3978194/.


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