Joseph R. Mendelson

Joseph R. Mendelson, U.S. herpetologist.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Mendelson, J.R. & Kizirian, D.A. 1995. Geographic variation in Rhadinaea hempsteadae (Serpentes: Colubridae) with the description of a new species from Chiapas, Mexico. Herpetologica 51(3): 301–313. JSTOR Reference page.
Toal, K.R. & Mendelson, J.R. 1995. A new species of Hyla (Anura: Hylidae) from cloud forest in Oaxaca, Mexico, with comments on the status of the Hyla bistinct group. Occasional Papers of the Museum of Natural History, The University of Kansas 174: 1–20. BHL Reference page.

Mendelson, J.R. & Toal, K.R. 1996. A New Species of Hyla (Anura: Hylidae) from the Sierra Madre del Sur of Oaxaca, Mexico, with Comments on Hyla chryses and Hyla mykter. Journal of Herpetology 30(3): 326–333. DOI: 10.2307/1565169 Reference page.

Campbell, J.A., Sasa, M., Acevedo, M. & Mendelson, J.R. 1998. A new species of Abronia (Squamata: Anguidae) from the high Cuchumatanes of Guatemala. Herpetologica 54(2): 221–234. JSTOR Reference page.

Mendelson, J.R. & Campbell, J.A. The taxonomic status of populations referred to Hyla chaneque (Anura: Hylidae) in southern Mexico, with the description of a new treefrog from Oaxaca. Journal of Herpetology 33(1): 80–86. DOI: 10.2307/1565545 Reference page.

Gardner, S.A. & Mendelson, J.R. 2004. Taxonomy and Geographic Variation in the Leaf-Nosed Snake Phyllorhynchus decurtatus (Squamata: Colubridae). Journal of Herpetology 38(2): 187–196. DOI: 10.1670/81-03A Reference page.
O'Neill, E.M. & Mendelson, J.R. 2004. Taxonomy of Costa Rican toads referred to Bufo melanochlorus Cope, with the description of a new species. Journal of Herpetology 38(4): 487–494. DOI: 10.1670/88-03A. Reference page.

Vaughan, A. & Mendelson, J.R. III 2007. Taxonomy and ecology of the Central American toads of the genus Crepidophryne (Anura: Bufonidae). Copeia 2007(2): 304–314. DOI: 10.1643/0045-8511(2007)7[304:TAEOTC]2.0.CO;2, JSTOR Reference page.

Mendelson, J.R., Kinsey, C.T. & Murphy, J.B. 2015. A review of the biology and literature of the Gulf Coast Toad (Incilius nebulifer), native to Mexico and the United States. Zootaxa 3974(4): 517–537. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3974.4.4. Preview (PDF) Full article (PDF) Reference page.

Hill, R.L., Martin, K.G., Stanley, E.L. & Mendelson, J.R. 2018. A taxonomic review of the genus Hemiphractus (Anura: Hemiphractidae) in Panama: Description of Two New Species, Resurrection of Hemiphractus panamensis (Stejneger, 1917), and Discussion of Hemiphractus fasciatus Peters, 1862. Zootaxa 4429(3): 495–512. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4429.3.3 Reference page.