Timothy J. Colston, Ph.D. - Publications

Affiliations: 
2017- Biological Sciences The George Washington University, Washington, DC, United States 
Area:
Herpetology, Systematics, Phylogenetics, Host-Microbiome Interactions, Venomics
Website:
http://maddreptiles.com

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2024 Title PO, Singhal S, Grundler MC, Costa GC, Pyron RA, Colston TJ, Grundler MR, Prates I, Stepanova N, Jones MEH, Cavalcanti LBQ, Colli GR, Di-Poï N, Donnellan SC, Moritz C, et al. The macroevolutionary singularity of snakes. Science (New York, N.Y.). 383: 918-923. PMID 38386744 DOI: 10.1126/science.adh2449  0.76
2022 Eliades SJ, Colston TJ, Siler CD. Gut microbial ecology of Philippine gekkonids: ecoevolutionary effects on microbiome compositions. Fems Microbiology Ecology. PMID 36259773 DOI: 10.1093/femsec/fiac124  0.415
2021 Gippner S, Travers SL, Scherz MD, Colston TJ, Lyra ML, Mohan AV, Multzsch M, Nielsen SV, Rancilhac L, Glaw F, Bauer AM, Vences M. A comprehensive phylogeny of dwarf geckos of the genus Lygodactylus, with insights into their systematics and morphological variation. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 107311. PMID 34530117 DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2021.107311  0.795
2021 Holding ML, Strickland JL, Rautsaw RM, Hofmann EP, Mason AJ, Hogan MP, Nystrom GS, Ellsworth SA, Colston TJ, Borja M, Castañeda-Gaytán G, Grünwald CI, Jones JM, Freitas-de-Sousa LA, Viala VL, et al. Phylogenetically diverse diets favor more complex venoms in North American pitvipers. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 118. PMID 33875585 DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2015579118  0.406
2021 Smith SN, Colston TJ, Siler CD. Venomous Snakes Reveal Ecological and Phylogenetic Factors Influencing Variation in Gut and Oral Microbiomes. Frontiers in Microbiology. 12: 657754. PMID 33841384 DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2021.657754  0.383
2020 Colston TJ, Noonan BP, Smith ML, Pyron RA. Availability of Recently Described Ptychadena (Anura: Ptychadenidae) Nomina from Ethiopia. Zootaxa. 4786: zootaxa.4786.2.11. PMID 33056491 DOI: 10.11646/Zootaxa.4786.2.11  0.65
2020 Colston TJ, Pyron RA, Bauer AM. A new species of African Snake-Eyed Skink (Scincidae: Panaspis) from Ethiopia. Zootaxa. 4779: zootaxa.4779.2.2. PMID 33055786 DOI: 10.11646/Zootaxa.4779.2.2  0.637
2020 Singhal S, Colston TJ, Grundler MR, Smith SA, Costa GC, Colli GR, Moritz C, Pyron RA, Rabosky DL. Congruence and conflict in the higher-level phylogenetics of squamate reptiles: an expanded phylogenomic perspective. Systematic Biology. PMID 32681800 DOI: 10.1093/Sysbio/Syaa054  0.737
2020 Colston TJ, Kulkarni P, Jetz W, Pyron RA. Phylogenetic and spatial distribution of evolutionary diversification, isolation, and threat in turtles and crocodilians (non-avian archosauromorphs). Bmc Evolutionary Biology. 20: 81. PMID 32650718 DOI: 10.1186/S12862-020-01642-3  0.742
2020 COLSTON TJ, NOONAN BP, SMITH ML, PYRON RA.

Availability of Recently Described Ptychadena (Anura: Ptychadenidae) Nomina from Ethiopia

Zootaxa. 4786: 289-294. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4786.2.11 
0.615
2020 COLSTON TJ, PYRON RA, BAUER AM.

A new species of African Snake-Eyed Skink (Scincidae: Panaspis) from Ethiopia

Zootaxa. 4779: 190-200. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4779.2.2 
0.758
2020 Vacher J, Chave J, Ficetola FG, Sommeria‐Klein G, Tao S, Thébaud C, Blanc M, Camacho A, Cassimiro J, Colston TJ, Dewynter M, Ernst R, Gaucher P, Gomes JO, Jairam R, et al. Large‐scale DNA‐based survey of frogs in Amazonia suggests a vast underestimation of species richness and endemism Journal of Biogeography. 47: 1781-1791. DOI: 10.1111/Jbi.13847  0.754
2019 Weinell JL, Branch WR, Colston TJ, Jackman TR, Kuhn A, Conradie W, Bauer AM. A species-level phylogeny of Trachylepis (Scincidae: Mabuyinae) provides insight into their reproductive mode evolution. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. PMID 30965125 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ympev.2019.04.002  0.442
2018 Dahn HA, Strickland JL, Osorio A, Colston TJ, Parkinson CL. Hidden diversity within the depauperate genera of the snake tribe Lampropeltini (Serpentes, Colubridae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. PMID 30189319 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ympev.2018.08.018  0.563
2018 Arteaga A, Salazar-Valenzuela D, Mebert K, Peñafiel N, Aguiar G, Sánchez-Nivicela JC, Pyron RA, Colston TJ, Cisneros-Heredia DF, Yánez-Muñoz MH, Venegas PJ, Guayasamin JM, Torres-Carvajal O. Systematics of South American snail-eating snakes (Serpentes, Dipsadini), with the description of five new species from Ecuador and Peru. Zookeys. 79-147. PMID 29942172 DOI: 10.3897/Zookeys.766.24523  0.758
2017 Smith ML, Noonan BP, Colston TJ. Correction to 'The role of climatic and geological events in generating diversity in Ethiopian grass frogs (genus Ptychadena)'. Royal Society Open Science. 4: 171389. PMID 29134107 DOI: 10.1098/Rsos.171389  0.638
2017 Smith ML, Noonan BP, Colston TJ. The role of climatic and geological events in generating diversity in Ethiopian grass frogs (genus Ptychadena). Royal Society Open Science. 4: 170021. PMID 28878964 DOI: 10.1098/Rsos.170021  0.767
2016 Gower DJ, Wade EO, Spawls S, Böhme W, Buechley ER, Sykes D, Colston TJ. A new large species of Bitis Gray, 1842 (Serpentes: Viperidae) from the Bale Mountains of Ethiopia. Zootaxa. 4093: 41-63. PMID 27394480 DOI: 10.11646/Zootaxa.4093.1.3  0.577
2016 Colston TJ, Jackson CR. Invited Review: Microbiome Evolution Along Divergent Branches of the Vertebrate Tree of Life: What's Known and Unknown. Molecular Ecology. PMID 27297628 DOI: 10.1111/Mec.13730  0.424
2016 Medina MF, Bauer AM, Branch WR, Schmitz A, Conradie W, Nagy ZT, Hibbitts TJ, Ernst R, Portik DM, Nielsen SV, Colston TJ, Kusamba C, Behangana M, Rödel MO, Greenbaum E. Molecular phylogeny of Panaspis and Afroablepharus skinks (Squamata: Scincidae) in the savannas of sub-Saharan Africa. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 100: 409-23. PMID 27118179 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ympev.2016.04.026  0.792
2015 Colston TJ, Noonan BP, Jackson CR. Phylogenetic Analysis of Bacterial Communities in Different Regions of the Gastrointestinal Tract of Agkistrodon piscivorus, the Cottonmouth Snake. Plos One. 10: e0128793. PMID 26039313 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0128793  0.605
2015 Colston TJ, Barão-Nóbrega JAL, Manders R, Lett A, Willmott J, Cameron G, Hunter S, Radage A, Littlefair E, Williams RJ, Cen AL, Slater K. Amphibians and reptiles of the Calakmul Biosphere Reserve, México, with new records Check List. 11. DOI: 10.15560/11.5.1759  0.496
2014 Nielsen SV, Colston TJ. The phylogenetic position of Ethiopia's sole endemic and biogeographically enigmatic cordylid lizard,Cordylus rivae(Squamata: Cordylidae), and a discussion of its conservation status African Journal of Herpetology. 63: 166-176. DOI: 10.1080/21564574.2014.953606  0.781
2013 Colston TJ, Grazziotin FG, Shepard DB, Vitt LJ, Colli GR, Henderson RW, Blair Hedges S, Bonatto S, Zaher H, Noonan BP, Burbrink FT. Molecular systematics and historical biogeography of tree boas (Corallus spp.). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 66: 953-9. PMID 23261714 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ympev.2012.11.027  0.758
2013 Henderson RW, Pauers MJ, Colston TJ. On the congruence of morphology, trophic ecology, and phylogeny in Neotropical treeboas (Squamata: Boidae: Corallus) Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 109: 466-475. DOI: 10.1111/Bij.12052  0.42
2012 Schlupp I, Colston TJ, Joachim BL, Riesch R. Translocation of cave fish (Poecilia mexicana)within and between natural habitats along a toxicity gradient Ecology of Freshwater Fish. 22: 228-233. DOI: 10.1111/Eff.12017  0.345
2010 COLSTON TJ, COSTA GC, VITT LJ. Snake diets and the deep history hypothesis Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 101: 476-486. DOI: 10.1111/J.1095-8312.2010.01502.X  0.748
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