Juan D. Daza

Sam Houston State University — United States

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Amphibian and Reptile Biology(77), Animal Behavior and Reproduction(28), Species Distribution and Climate Change(21), Fossil Insects in Amber(21), Evolution and Paleontology Studies(20)

Publications106 total

Evidence for high-frequency hearing in a Permian stem reptile
Nature Communications·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
A new twist in the evolution of chameleons uncovers an extremely specialized optic nerve morphology
Scientific Reports·2025Open Access
Exploring cranial development in the mourning gecko ( <i>Lepidodactylus lugubris</i> ) through 3D modelling of the chondrocranium
Biological Journal of the Linnean Society·2025
Diversity and development of the hemibacula of croaking geckos (Sphaerodactylidae: <i>Aristelliger</i>)
Journal of Anatomy·2025Open Access
Review for "Night lizards survived the Cretaceous–Palaeogene mass extinction near the asteroid impact"
2025
A roadmap for harlequin frog systematics, with a partial revision of Amazonian species related to Atelopus spumarius
Zootaxa·2025· 5 citedOpen Access
The specialized inner ear labyrinth of worm-lizards (Amphisbaenia: Squamata)
PLoS ONE·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Morphology and molecular systematics support a new species of <i>Pseudogonatodes</i> (Squamata: Gekkota: Sphaerodactylidae) from Venezuela with a remarkable telescoped skull
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society·2024Open Access
Compound osteoderms preserved in amber reveal the oldest known skink
Scientific Reports·2024· 7 citedOpen Access
The skull of the semi‐aquatic neotropical lizard <i>Echinosaura horrida</i> (Gymnophthalmidae: Cercosaurinae) reveals new synapomorphies within Gymnophthalmoidea
The Anatomical Record·2024
Toe pad morphology and adhesion in the miniaturized gecko, <i>Chatogekko amazonicus</i> (Gekkota: Sphaerodactylidae)
The Anatomical Record·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Comparative anatomy and evolution of the atlantoaxial complex in the fossorial lineage Amphisbaenia (Squamata: Lacertoidea)
The Anatomical Record·2024· 5 cited
Variation in the cranial osteology of the amphisbaenian genus <i>Zygaspis</i> based on high‐resolution x‐ray computed tomography
The Anatomical Record·2023· 4 citedOpen Access
Juan D. Daza, Ph.D. (He/His/El)
Ichthyology & Herpetology·2023
The palatal gland of dibamid lizards
The Anatomical Record·2023Open Access
Reappraising the evolutionary history of the largest known gecko, the presumably extinct Hoplodactylus delcourti, via high-throughput sequencing of archival DNA
Scientific Reports·2023· 7 citedOpen Access
A Look in to the Neurocranium of Living and Extinct Lepidosauria
2022· 3 cited
Hyperdontia in the Paraguayan Martha's marked gecko (<i>Homonota marthae</i>: <scp>Phyllodactylidae</scp>: <scp>Squamata</scp>)
The Anatomical Record·2022
A New Species of Sphaerodactylus (Gekkota: Sphaerodactylidae) from the Northwest Limestone Region of Puerto Rico
Ichthyology & Herpetology·2022· 6 cited
A rare case of caudal bifurcation in a miniaturized gecko from Puerto Rico
The Anatomical Record·2022
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Frequent Co-authors

Aaron M. Bauer(29), Edward L. Stanley(8), Tony Gamble(8), Virginia Abdala(6), Arnau Bolet(5), Brendan J. Pinto(5), J. Salvador Arias(4), Philipp Wagner(3), Richard Thomas(3), Matthew P. Heinicke(3), Joseph J. Bevitt(3), Susan E. Evans(3), Stuart V. Nielsen(3), Catherine Early(2), Monte L. Thies(2), Eric Snively(2), James Titus‐McQuillan(2), Todd R. Jackman(2), Daniel P. Scantlebury(2), Aaron H. Griffing(2)