Robert W. Bryson

Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture — United States

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Amphibian and Reptile Biology(37), Genetic diversity and population structure(28), Species Distribution and Climate Change(25), Venomous Animal Envenomation and Studies(15), Evolution and Paleontology Studies(14)

Publications79 total

Cryptic diversity across the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt of Mexico in the montane bunchgrass lizard Sceloporus subniger (Squamata: Phrynosomatidae)
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Cryptic diversity across the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt of Mexico in the montane bunchgrass lizard Sceloporus subniger (Squamata: Phrynosomatidae)
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
UCE phylogenomics reveals orogenic vicariance and introgression shaping diversification in the montane Mexican lizard genus Barisia (Squamata: Anguidae)
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution·2026
Evolutionary history of Ridge-nosed Rattlesnakes (Crotalus willardi): A specialized and diverse montane species
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution·2025
Does size matter? An analysis of the niche width and vulnerability to climate change of fourteen species of the genus <i>Crotalus</i> from North America
PeerJ·2022· 3 citedOpen Access
Phylogenomics of alligator lizards elucidate diversification patterns across the Mexican Transition Zone and support the recognition of a new genus
Biological Journal of the Linnean Society·2021· 12 cited
Cryptic diversity across the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt of Mexico in the montane bunchgrass lizard Sceloporus subniger (Squamata: Phrynosomatidae)
Zootaxa·2021· 11 citedOpen Access
A new Vaejovis C.L. Koch from the Sierra Madre Occidental of Durango, Mexico (Scorpiones: Vaejovidae)
Publication Server of Goethe University Frankfurt am Main (Goethe University Frankfurt)·2021· 2 citedOpen Access
Dense Geographic and Genomic Sampling Reveals Paraphyly and a Cryptic Lineage in a Classic Sibling Species Complex
Systematic Biology·2019· 28 citedOpen Access
Cryptic diversity in the Mexican highlands: Thousands of UCE loci help illuminate phylogenetic relationships, species limits and divergence times of montane rattlesnakes (Viperidae: <i>Crotalus</i>)
Molecular Ecology Resources·2018· 49 cited
Dense geographic and genomic sampling reveals paraphyly and a cryptic lineage in a classic sibling species complex
2018· 23 citedOpen Access
Exploring Chihuahuan Desert diversification in the gray-banded kingsnake, Lampropeltis alterna (Serpentes: Colubridae)
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution·2018· 23 cited
Integrative species delimitation in practice: Revealing cryptic lineages within the short-nosed skink Plestiodon brevirostris (Squamata: Scincidae)
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution·2018· 24 cited
Venom Ontogeny in the Mexican Lance-Headed Rattlesnake (Crotalus polystictus)
Toxins·2018· 44 citedOpen Access
Cryptic genetic diversity, population structure, and gene flow in the Mojave rattlesnake (Crotalus scutulatus)
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution·2018· 44 cited
Molecular systematics and historical biogeography of the genus<i>Gerrhonotus</i>(Squamata: Anguidae)
Journal of Biogeography·2018· 20 cited
Phylogenomic insights into the diversification of salamanders in the Isthmura bellii group across the Mexican highlands
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution·2018· 15 cited
Species delimitation and biogeography of the gnatcatchers and gnatwrens (Aves: Polioptilidae)
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution·2018· 31 cited
Species delimitation and biogeography of the gnatcatchers and gnatwrens (Aves: Polioptilidae)
2018Open Access
Genome-wide SNP data and morphology support the distinction of two new species of Kovarikia Soleglad, Fet &amp;amp; Graham, 2014 endemic to California (Scorpiones, Vaejovidae)
ZooKeys·2018· 3 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

John Klicka(16), John E. McCormack(12), Brett R. Riddle(8), Uri Omar García‐Vázquez(7), Brian Tilston Smith(7), Adrián Nieto‐Montes de(7), David Lazcano(6), Matthew R. Graham(5), Brant C. Faircloth(4), Jared A. Grummer(3), Christopher Blair(3), Robert W. Murphy(3), Amy Lathrop(3), Lorenzo Prendini(3), Warren E. Savary(3), Jaime A. Chaves(3), Frank T. Burbrink(3), Charles W. Linkem(3), Stephen P. Mackessy(3), Carlos J. Pavón‐Vázquez(3)