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2025
123. Caldas†, F. L. S., Garda, A. A., Simões, C. R. M. A., Leite-Filho, E., Faria, R. G., and Mesquita, D. O. Accepted. Life history patterns of anurans in contrasting climatic regimes of Northeastern Brazil. Acta Herpetologica, Link
122. Dubeux, M. J. M., Souza, U. F., Lourenço-de-Moraes, R., Pereira-Filho, G. A., Sales, R. F. D., Delfim, F. R., França, F. G. R., Freitas, M. A., Ávila, R. W., Lion, M. B., Freire, E. M. X., Torquato, S., Moura, G. J. B., Garda, A. A., Mesquita, D. O., Mott, T., and Nunes, P. M. S. 2025. Amphisbaenians and lizards of the Pernambuco Endemism Center: species richness, sampling gaps, and conservation status in one of the most threatened regions of the Atlantic Forest. Anais da Academia Brasieira de Ciências, 97(1): e20240284. Link
121. Magalhães, F. M., Oliveira, E. F., Garda, A. A., Burbrink, F. T., and Gehara, M. 2025. Genomic data supports reticulate evolution in whiptail lizards from the Brazilian Caatinga. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution., 204:108280. Link
120. Silva, L. A., Haga, I. A., Neto, E. P., Dantas, S. P., Varago, A., Garda, A. A., Kohlsdorf, T., and Andrade, F. S. 2025. Description of a puzzling new long-legged Pseudopaludicola Miranda-Ribeiro 1926 species (Anura, Leptodactylidae) from the Araguaia River floodplain, Brazil. Herpetologica, 81 (1): 77–91. Link
119. Souza† A. F., Lion M. B., Venticinque E. M. and Garda A. A. 2025. Landscape and microhabitat structure dictate lizard diversity in semiarid in Caatinga. Journal of Tropical Ecology. Link
2024
118.Bickford D., Garda AA, Seshadri KS, Arifin U, Naik H, Ghaffari H, Safaei-Mahroo B. 2024. Amphibians and Reptiles of Forest Ecosystems. In: Peh KS-H, Corlett RT and Bergeron Y, eds. Routledge Handbook of Forest Ecology. London and New York: Routledge Taylor and Francis Group. 314–326. Link
117. Matias CSL, Ferreira-Silva C, Silva WP, Sousa MBA, Silva-Neta AF, Ávila RW, Grazziotin F, Garda AA. 2024. Biodiversity of parasites infecting Bothrops erythromelas Amaral, 1923 (Squamata, Viperidae): an endemic venomous snake from the brazilian northeast. Neotropical Helmithology 18: 157–175.
116. Brandão R. A., Souza P. P. Q., Ferreira P. L., Álvares G. F. R., Blotto B. L., Garda A. A., Gedraite L., Santoro G. R. C. C. and Faivovich J. 2024. A new casque-headed treefrog species of Nyctimantis Boulenger 1882 (Anura, Hylidae, Lophyohylini) from the Brazilian Cerrado Backlands. Herpetologica 80 (4): 347–357. Link
115. Sousa MBA, Lion MB, Costa WMM, Egly BAL, Figueiredo FH, Leite NVAA, Marcos DVM, Magalhães FM, Matias CSL, Neta AFdS, Oliveira JEGd, Puertas IP, Queiroz VG, Silva DC, Silva WP, Silveira Filho RR, Soares MLA, Mesquita DO, Garda AA. 2024. Herpetofauna of Nísia Floresta National Forest, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil: Richness and abundance differences among natural and secondary forests. Biota Neotropica 24(3): e20241643. Link.
114. Santana D. J., Myers E. A., Fonseca E. M., Gehara M., Oliveira E. F., Bonatto S., Burbrink F. T. and Garda A. A. 2024. Hydrographic basins dictate the genetic structure of the paradoxical frog Pseudis bolbodactyla (Anura, Hylidae) in the rivers of Central Brazil. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 143(1): blae079. Link
113. Guillory W. X., F. M. Magalhães, F. E. A. Coelho, I. A. S. Bonatelli, C. Palma-Silva, E. M. Moraes, A. A. Garda, F. T. Burbrink and M. Gehara. 2024. Geoclimatic drivers of diversification in the largest arid and semiarid environment of the Neotropics: perspectives from phylogeography. Molecular Ecology 33(14): e17431. Link
2023
112. Cavalcanti† L. B. Q., Garda, A. A., Costa, T. B.†, Savaugere, A., Pessoa, G., Colli, G. R., Lion, M. B., and Mesquita, D. O. 2023. Factors shaping a lizard community structure in a semiarid region of north-eastern Brazil. Journal of Arid Environments 219.
111. Coelho†, F. E. A., Camurugi†, F., and Garda, A. A. 2023. The roles of niche divergence, dispersal, and geology on the diversification of Neotropical true frogs from the Rana palmipes species group (Amphibia, Anura, Ranidae) during the Great American Biotic Interchange. Organisms Diversity & Evolution 23:967–981.
110. Fernandes, G. W., Oliveira, H. F. M., Bergallo, H. G., Borges-Junior, V. N. T., Colli, G., Fernandes, S., Fonseca, N. C., Garda, A. A., Grelle, C. E. V., Nunes, A. V., Perillo, L. N., Rocha, T. C., Rodrigues, D. J., da Silveira-Filho†, R. R., Streit, H., Toma, T. S. P., Viana, P. L., and Roque, F. O. 2023. Hidden costs of Europe's deforestation policy. Science 379:341-342.
109. Marques†, R., Garda, A. A., Furtado, A. P., Bruinjé, A. C., Protázio, A. d. S., de Carvalho, B. F., Vieira, C. R., Gomes, D., Pantoja, D. L., Figueiredo, D. d. S., Shepard, D. B., Camurugi†, F., Coelho†, F. E. A., Magalhães†, F. M., Caetano, G. H. O., Colli, G. R., Paulino, H. M., Carvalho, I. T. S., Graciene†, J., Alvarenga, J. M., Clay, N. A., Albuquerque, R. L., Bosque, R. J., Faria, R., da Silveira-Filho†, R. R., Mângia†, S., Cavalcante, V. H. G. L., Vieira, W. L. S., da Silva†, W. P., Soares, Y. F. F., and Mesquita, D. O. 2023. Herpetofauna of protected areas in the Caatinga VIII: An updated checklist for the Serra das Confusões region with new data from Serra Vermelha, Piauí, Brazil. Biota Neotropica 23:e20231520.
108. Silva†, L. A., de Andrade, F. S., Neto, E. P., Dantas, S. P., Haga, I. A., and Garda, A. A. 2023. A new species of Pseudopaludicola Miranda-Ribeiro, 1926 (Anura, Leptodactylidae) from Tocantins State, Brazil. Journal of Herpetology 57:297–314.
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2022
107. Araújo, H. F. P., Garda, A. A., Girão-e-Silva, W. A., Nascimento, N. F. F., Mariano, E. F., and Silva, J. M. C. 2022. The Caatinga region is a system and not an aggregate. Journal of Arid Environments 203:104778.
106. Camurugi, F., Oliveira, E. F., Lima, G. S., Marques, R., Magalhães, F. M., Colli, G. R., Mesquita, D. O., and Garda, A. A. 2022. Isolation by distance and past climate resistance shaped the distribution of genealogical lineages of a neotropical lizard. Systematics and Biodiversity 20:1–19.
105. Clay, N. A., Shepard, D. B., Garda, A. A., Mesquita, D. O., and Vasconcellos, A. 2022. Evidence of sodium limitation in ants and termites in a Neotropical savanna. Journal of Tropical Ecology 38:71–78.
104. Coelho, F. E. A., Camurugi, F., Marques, R., Magalhães, F. D. M., Werneck, F. P., and Garda, A. A. 2022. Historical connections between Atlantic Forest and Amazonia drove genetic and ecological diversity in Lithobates palmipes (Anura, Ranidae). Systematics and Biodiversity 20:2046657.
103. Gomes, L., Röhr, D. L., Sousa-Lima, R. S., Garda, A. A., and Juncá, F. A. 2022. Environmental factors influencing call propagation in Pithecopus nordestinus: testing the acoustic adaptation hypothesis. Bioacoustics: 1–14.
102. Magalhães, F. M., Camurugi, F., Lyra, M. L., Baldo, D., Gehara, M., Haddad, C. F. B., and Garda, A. A. 2022. Ecological divergence and synchronous Pleistocene diversification in the widespread South American butter frog complex. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 169:107398.
101. Mângia, S., Magalhães, F. M., Leite, F. S. F., Cavalheri, D. G., and Garda, A. A. 2022. A new species of Proceratophrys (Anura: Odontophrynidae) from Boqueirão da Onça, Northern Bahia State, Brazil. Journal of Herpetology 56:120–136.
100. Mittan, C. S., Zamudio, K. R., Thome, M. T. C., Camurugi, F., Colli, G. R., Garda, A. A., Haddad, C. F. B., and Prado, C. P. A. 2022. Temporal and spatial diversification along the Amazonia-Cerrado transition in Neotropical treefrogs of the Boana albopunctata species group. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 175:107579.
99. Pantoja, D. L., Andrade, E. B., Ávila, R. W., Benício, R. A., Cavalcante, V. H. G. L., Colli, G. R., Garda, A. A., Mesquita, D. O., Rocha, W. A., Santana, G. L., Silva, G. F., Silva, J. S., and Silva, M. B. 2022. Herpetofauna das Unidades de Conservação do estado do Piauí, Nordeste do Brasil. Pages 144–188 in M. M. M. Ivanov and J. R. Lemos, editors. Unidades de Conservação do Estado do Piauí. EDUFPI, Teresina.
98. Porto, C. R., Fazolato, C. P., Marques, R., Batalha-Filho, H., Napoli, M. F., Garda, A. A., Carvalho, M. L. S., and Campos, F. M. F. 2022. Unravelling the cryptic diversity and evolution of the dwarf swamp frog Pseudopaludicola mystacalis (Anura, Leptodactylidae) in open habitats of South America. Amphibia-Reptilia 43:315–329.
97. Uchôa, L. R., Delfim, F. R., Mesquita, D. O., Colli, G. R., Garda, A. A., and Guedes, T. B. 2022. Lizards (Reptilia: Squamata) from the Caatinga, northeastern Brazil: Detailed and updated overview. Vertebrate Zoology 72:599–659.
2021
96. Camurugi†, F., Gehara, M., Fonseca†, E. M., Zamudio, K. R., Haddad, C. F. B., Colli, G. R., Thomé, M. T. C., Prado, C. P. A., Napoli, M. F., and Garda, A. A. 2021. Isolation by environment and recurrent gene flow shaped the evolutionary history of a continentally distributed Neotropical treefrog. Journal of Biogeography 48:760–772.
95. Fonseca†, E. M., Garda, A. A., Oliveira, E. F., Camurugi†, F., Magalhães†, F. M., Lanna†, F. M., Zurano, J. P., Marques†, R., Vences, M., and Gehara, M. 2021. The riverine thruway hypothesis: rivers as a key mediator of gene flow for the aquatic paradoxical frog Pseudis tocantins (Anura, Hylidae). Landscape Ecology 36:3049–3060.
94. Garcia-Rodriguez†, A., Guarnizo, C. E., Crawford, A. J., Garda, A. A., and Costa, G. C. 2021. Idiosyncratic responses to drivers of genetic differentiation in the complex landscapes of Isthmian Central America. Heredity 126:251–265.
93. Mângia†, S., Oliveira*, A. F. S., Péres Jr., A. K., Correa, F. S., Silva-Filho, H. F., Gomes, J. O., Rodrigues, L. C., Queiroz*, M. H. C., Ribeiro-Junior, M. A., Santos-Costa, M. C., and Garda, A. A. 2021. Herpetofaunal assemblages in a region from the Belém area of endemism, Pará state, eastern Amazonia, Brazil. Boletín de la Sociedad Zoológica del Uruguay 30:25–48.
92. Marques†, R., Guedes, T. B., Lanna†, F. M., Passos, D. C., Silva†, W. P. D., and Garda, A. A. 2021. Species richness and distribution patterns of the snake fauna of Rio Grande do Norte state, northeastern Brazil. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 93:e20191265.
91. Marques†, R., Haddad, C. F. B., and Garda, A. A. 2021. There and back again from monotypy: A new species of the casque-headed Corythomantis Boulenger 1896 (Anura, Hylidae) from the Espinhaço Mountain Range, Brazil. Herpetologica 77:56–71.
90. Menezes, L., Batalha‐Filho, H., Garda, A. A., and Napoli, M. 2021. Tiny treefrogs in the Pleistocene: Phylogeography of Dendropsophus oliveirai in the Atlantic Forest and associated enclaves in northeastern Brazil. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 59:179–194.
2020
89. Silva†, L. A., Magalhães†, F. M., Thomassen, H., Leite, F. S. F., Garda, A. A., Brandão, R. A., Haddad, C. F. B., Giaretta, A. A., and Carvalho, T. R. 2020. Unraveling the species diversity and relationships in the Leptodactylus mystaceus complex (Anura: Leptodactylidae), with the description of three new Brazilian species. Zootaxa 4779:151–189.
88. Magalhães†, F. M., Lyra, M. L., Carvalho, T. R., Baldo, D., Brusquetti, F., Burella, P., Colli, G. R., Gehara, M., Giaretta, A. A., Haddad, C. F. B., Langone, J. A., López, J. A., Napoli, M. F., Santana, D. J., de Sá, R. O., and Garda, A. A. 2020. Taxonomic review of South American butter frogs: Phylogeny, geographic patterns, and species delimitation in the Leptodactylus latrans species group (Anura: Leptodactylidae). Herpetological Monographs 34:131–171.
87. Magalhães, F. M., Brandão, R. A., Garda, A. A., and Mângia†, S. 2020. Revisiting the generic position and acoustic diagnosis of Odontophrynus salvatori (Anura: Odontophrynidae). Herpetological Journal 30:189–196.
86. Lima, L. R., Bruschi, D. P., Nascimento, F. A. C., Araújo, P. V. S., Costa, L. P., Thomé, M. T. C., Garda, A. A., Zattera, M. L., and Mott, T. 2020. Below the waterline: cryptic diversity of aquatic pipid frogs (Pipa carvalhoi) unveiled through an integrative taxonomy approach. Systematics and Biodiversity 18:771–783.
85. Dubeux, M. J. M., Nascimento, F. A. C. d., Lima, L. R., Magalhães†, F. M., Silva, I. R. S. d., Gonçalves, U., Almeida, J. P. F., Correia, L. L., Garda, A. A., Mesquita, D. O., Rossa-Feres, D. d. C., and Mott, T. 2020. Morphological characterization and taxonomic key of tadpoles (Amphibia: Anura) from the northern region of the Atlantic Forest. Biota Neotropica 20.
84. Röhr†, D. L., Camurugi†, F., Paterno, G. B., Gehara, M., Juncá, F. A., Álvares, G. F. R., Brandão, R. A., and Garda, A. A. 2020. Variability in anuran advertisement call: a multi-level study with 15 species of monkey tree frogs (Anura, Phyllomedusidae). Canadian Journal of Zoology:495–504. PDF
83. Fenker, J., Domingos, F.M.C.B., Tedeschi, L. G., Rosauer, D.F., Werneck, F.P., Colli, G.R., Ledo, R.M.D., Fonseca†, E.M., Garda, A.A., Tucker, D., Sites, J.W., Breitman, M.F., Soares, F., Giugliano, L.G., Moritz, C. (2020). Evolutionary history of Neotropical savannas geographically concentrates species, phylogenetic and functional diversity of lizards. Journal of Biogeography, 47: 1130–1142. PDF
82. Trevisan, C.C., Batalha-Filho, H., Garda, A.A., Menezes, L., Dias, I. R., Solé, M., Canedo, C., Juncá, F.A., Napoli, M.F. (Early View) . Cryptic diversity and ancient diversification in the northern Atlantic Forest Pristimantis (Amphibia, Anura, Craugastoridae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, PDF
81. Röhr†, D.L., Camurugi†, F., Martinez, P.A., Sousa-Lima, R., Juncá, F.A., & Garda, A.A. (2020) Habitat dependent advertisement call variation in the monkey frog Phyllomedusa nordestina. Ethology, 10.1111/eth.13017. PDF
80. Mângia, S.†, Oliveira, E.F., Santana, D.J., Koroiva, R., Paiva, F., and Garda, A.A. (2020). Revising the taxonomy of Proceratophrys (Müller, 1884 “1883”) (Anura: Odontophrynidae) from the Brazilian semiarid Caatinga: morphology, calls and molecules support a single widespread species. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research, PDF
79. Lanna†, F.M., Gehara M., Werneck, F.P., Fonseca†, E.M., Colli, G.R., Sites-Jr., J. W., Rodrigues, M.T., and Garda, A.A. (2020). Dwarf geckos and giant rivers: The role of the São Francisco River in the diversification of Lygodactylus klugei in the Semi-arid Caatinga of Northeastern Brazil. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 129, 88–98. PDF
2019
78. Caldas, F. L., Garda, A.A., Cavalcanti, L.B.Q., Leite-Filho, E., Faria, R.G., Mesquita, D.O. (2019). Spatial and trophic structure of anuran assemblages in environments with different seasonal regimes in the Brazilian Northeast region. Copeia. 107(83): 567–584. Link
77. Castro, D.P., Mângia†, S., Magalhães†, F.M., Röhr†, D.L., Camurugi†, F., Rodrigues†, R., Silva, M.M.X., Andrade-Oliveira, J.A., Sousa, T.A., França, F.G.R., Harris, J.D., Garda, A.A., & Borges-Nojosa, D.M. (2019) Herpetofauna of protected areas in the Caatinga VI: The Ubajara National Park, Ceará, Brazil. Herpetology Notes, 12: 727–742.
76. Lion, M.B., Mazzochini, G.G., Garda, A.A., Lee, T. M., Bickford, D. , Costa, G. C., & Fonseca, C. R. 2019. Global patterns of terrestriality in amphibian reproduction. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 28(6): 744–756.
75. Fonseca†, E.M., Werneck, F.P., Gehara, M.C., Oliveira, E.F., Magalhães†, F.M., Lima†, G.S., Mesquita, D.O., Costa, G.C., Colli, G.R., & Garda, A.A. (2019). The role of strict nature reserves in protecting genetic diversity in a semiarid vegetation in Brazil. Biodiversity and Conservation, 28(11): 2877–2890.
74. Cavalcanti, L.B., Costa†, T.B., Savaugere, A., Pessoa, G., Colli, G.R., Garda, A.A., Mesquita, D.O. (Accepted). The roles of historical and recent factors on the structure of a lizard assemblage in a semiarid region of Northeast Brazil. A common pattern for dry forests? Austral Ecology.
73. Barreto, G.S., Del Grande, M.L., Napoli, M.F., Garda, A.A. & Juncá, F.A. (2019) The tadpole of Scinax camposseabrai (Bokermann, 1968) (Anura, Hylidae). Zootaxa., 4763: 393–396.
2018
72. Oliveira, E.F., Gehara, M.C., São-Pedro†, V.A., Costa, G.C., Burbrink, F.T., Colli, G.R., Rodrigues, M.T., & Garda, A.A. (2018) Diversification of Muller's termite frog in South America matches the final uplift of the Brazilian shield. Journal of Biogeography, 45(11): 2508–2519.
71. Mangia†, S., Koroiva, R., Nunes, P.M.S., Roberto, I.J., Ávila, R.W., Sant'Anna, A.C., Santana, D.J., & Garda, A.A. (2018). A new species of Proceratophrys (Amphibia: Anura: Odontophrynidae) from the Araripe Plateau, Ceará State, Northeastern Brazil. Herpetologica, 74(3): 255–268.
70. Lanna†, F.M., Werneck, F.P., Gehara, M., Fonseca†, E.M., Colli, G.R., Sites-Jr., J.W., Rodrigues, M.T., and Garda, A.A. (2018). The evolutionary history of Lygodactylus lizards in the South American open diagonal. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 127: 638–645.
69. Fonseca†, E.M., Gehara, M., Werneck, F.P., Lanna†, F.M., Colli, G.R., Sites Jr, J.W., Rodrigues, M.T., and Garda, A.A. (2018). Simultaneous diversification linked to range expansion in a lizard along the South American “Diagonal of Open Formations”. Journal of Biogeography. 45(7): 1688–1700.
68. Costa†, T.B., Laranjeiras, D.O., Caldas†, F.L., Santana, D.O., Silva, C.F., Alcântara, E.P., Brito, S.V., Galdino, J.Y., Mesquita, D.O., Farias, R.G., França, F.G.R., Ávila, R.W., & Garda, A.A. (2018) Herpetofauna of protected areas in the Caatinga VII: Aiuaba Ecological Station (Ceará, Brazil). Herpetology Notes. 11: 929–941.
67. Oliveira, E.F., Martinez, P.A., São-Pedro†, V.A., Gehara, M., Burbrink, F.T., Mesquita, D.O., Garda, A.A., Colli, G.R., & Costa, G.C. (2018). Climatic suitability, isolation by distance and river resistance explain genetic variation in Brazilian whiptail lizard. Heredity, 120(3): 251–265.
2017
66. Mesquita, D.O., Costa, G.C., Garda, A.A., Delfim, F.R. (2017) Species Composition, Biogeography and Conservation of Caatinga Lizards. In: Silva, J.M.C., Leal, I., Tabarelli, M. (eds) Biodiversity, Ecosystems Services and Sustainable Development in Caatinga: The Largest Tropical Dry Forest Region in South America. Springer-Verlag, pp. 1–31.
65. Garda, A.A., Stein, M.G., Machado, R.B., Lion, M.B., Juncá, F.A., Napoli M.F. (2017) Ecology, Biogeography and Conservation of Amphibians in the Semiarid Brazilian Caatinga. In: Silva, J.M.C., Leal, I., Tabarelli, M. (eds) Biodiversity, Ecosystems Services and Sustainable Development in Caatinga: The Largest Tropical Dry Forest Region in South America. Springer-Verlag, pp. 1–18.
64. Garda, A.A.; Costa†, T.B.; Gehara, M.C.; Oliveira, E.F.; São-Pedro†, V.A.; Mesquita, D.O. (2017) . Diversidade da Fauna de Anfíbios e Répteis em Unidades de Conservação de Proteção Integral da Caatinga. In: Waldir Mantovani, Ricardo Ferreira Monteiro, Luiz dos Anjos, Mariana Otero Cariello. (Org.). Pesquisa em Unidades de Conservação no Domínio da Caatinga: Subsídios à Gestão. 1ed.Fortaleza: Editora Edições UFC, p. 287-299.
63. Camurugi†, F., Magalhães†, F.M., de Queiroz*, M. H., Pereira†, T.C.O., Tavares-Bastos, L.T., Lopes-Marinho, E.S., Neves, J.M.M. & Garda, A.A. (2017). Reproduction, sexual dimorphism, and diet of Leptodactylus aff. macrosternum (Anura, Leptodactylidae) in Northeastern Brazil. Herpetological Conservation and Biology, 12(2):498–508.
62. Gehara, M., Garda, A.A., Werneck, F.P., Oliveira, E.F., da Fonseca†, E.M., Camurugi†, F., Magalhães†, F.M., Lanna†, F.M., Sites-Jr., J.W., Marques†, R., Silveira-Filho†, R., São-Pedro†, V.A., Colli, G.R., Costa, G.C., Burbrink, F.T. (2017). Estimating synchronous demographic changes across populations using hABC, and its application for a herpetological community from Northeastern Brazil. Molecular Ecology, 26(18): 4756–4771.
61. Oliveira†, A.F., Magalhães†, F.M., Garda, A.A. (2017). Reproduction, diet and sexual dimorphism of Gymnodactylus geckoides Spix, 1825 (Sauria: Squamata) from a Restinga area in northeastern Brazil. Journal of Natural History, 51(39-40): 2355–2372.
60. Pelegrin, N., Mesquita, D.O., Albinati, P., Caldas†, F.L.S., Cavalcanti†, L.B.Q., Costa†, T.B., Falico, D.A., Galdino, JYA, Tucker, D.B., Garda, A.A. (2017). Extreme specialization to rocky habitats in Tropidurus lizards from Brazil: trade-offs between a fitted ecomorph and autoecology in a harsh environment. Austral Ecology, 42(6): 677–689.
2016
59. Garda, A.A. (2016). Caatinga. In: João Meirelles Filho; Clóvis Ricardo Scharappe Borges. (Org.). Patrimônio Natural Privado no Brasil. 1ed. São Paulo: Metavídeo SP Produção e Comunnicação LTDA (Metalivros), p. 175-193.
58. Sestito, G.A., Santana, D.J., Garda, A.A. & Röhr†, D.L. (2016). Parental distress call: a previously unreported defensive call in female Leptodactylus latrans (Anura, Leptodactylidae). Herpetology Notes, 9: 221-225.
57. Caldas†, F.L., Costa†, T.B., Laranjeiras, D.O., Mesquita, D.O. & Garda, A.A. (2016). Herpetofauna of protected areas in the Caatinga V: Seridó Ecological Station (Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil). Check List, 12:1929.
56. Menezes, L.; Canedo, C.; Batalha-Filho, H.; Garda, A.A.; Gehara, M.; Napoli, M.F. (2016). Multilocus phylogeography of the treefrog Scinax eurydice (Anura, Hylidae) reveals a Plio-Pleistocene diversification in the Atlantic Forest. Plos One.
55. Andrade, F.S., Magalhães†, F.M., Nunes-de-Almeida, C.H.L., Veiga-Menocello, A.C.P., Santana, D.J., Garda, A.A., Loebmann, D., Recco-Pimentel, S.M., Giaretta, A.A. & Toledo, L.F. (2016). A new species of long-legged Pseudopaludicola from Northeastern Brazil (Anura, Leptodactylidae, Leiuperinae). Salamandra, 57: 107–124.
54. Röhr†, D.L., Paterno, G.B., Camurugi†, F., Juncá, F.A., & Garda, A.A. (2016). Background noise as a selective pressure: stream-breeding anurans call at higher frequencies. Organisms Diversity & Evolution, 16(1): 269–273.
53. Lion†, M.B., Garda, A.A., Santana†, D.J., & Fonseca, C.R. (2016). The conservation value of small fragments for Atlantic Forest reptiles. Biotropica, 48(2): 265–275.
52. Magalhães, R.F., Garda, A.A., Marques, N.C.S., & Brandão, R.A. (2016). Sexual size dimorphism and resource use by the Veadeiros waterfall frog Bokermannohyla pseudopseudis (Anura, Hylidae). Salamandra, 52: 171-177.
51. Santana†, D.J., Magalhães†, F.M., São Pedro†, V.A., Mângia†, S., Amado†, T.F., & Garda, A.A. (2016). Calls and tadpoles of paradoxical frogs (Anura, Hylidae, Pseudis). Herpetological Journal, 26 (April 2016): 139–148.
2015
50. Oliveira, E.F., Gehara, M.C., São Pedro†, V.A., Chen, X., Myers, E.A., Burbrink, F.T., Mesquita, D.O., Garda, A.A., Colli, G.R., Rodrigues, M.T., Arias, F.J., Zaher, H., Santos, R.M.L., and Costa, G.C. (2015). Speciation with gene flow in whiptail lizards from a Neotropical xeric biome. Molecular Ecology, 24(23): 5957-5975.
49. Magalhães†, F.M., Mercês, E.A., Santana†, D.J., Juncá, F.A., Napoli, M.F. & Garda, A.A. (2015). The tadpole of Bokermannohyla flavopicta Leite, Pezzuti & Garcia, 2012 with description of B. oxente Lugli & Haddad, 2006 tadpole oral cavity anatomy (Anura: Hylidae). South American Journal of Herpetology,10(3):211-218.
48. Mesquita, D.O., Costa, G.C., Figueredo, A.S., França, F.G.R., Garda, A.A., Soares, A.H.B., Tavares-Bastos, L., Vasconcellos, M.M., Vieira, G.H.C., Vitt, L.J., Werneck, F.P., Wiederhecker, H.C., Colli, G.R. (2015). The autecology of Anolis brasiliensis (Squamata, Teiidae) in a Neotropical Savanna. Herpetological Journal, 25: 233–244.
47. Santana†, D.J., Mângia†, S., Silveira-Filho†, R., Barros, L.C.S., Andrade, I., Napoli, M.F., Juncá, F.A., Garda, A.A. (2015). Anurans from the Middle Jaguaribe River Region, Ceará State, Northeastern Brazil. Biota Neotropica, 15(3): 1–8.
46. Barreto, G.S., Ramos, J.C., Mercês, E.A., Napoli, M.F., Garda, A.A., & Juncá, F.A. (2015). External morphology and oral cavity of the tadpole of Trachycephalus atlas Bokermann, 1966 (Amphibia, Anura, Hylidae). Zootaxa, 3980(4):597–600.
45. Magalhães†, F.M., Juncá, F.A. & Garda, A.A. (2015) Calls and tadpole of Phyllodytes wuchereri (Peters, 1873)(Anura: Hylidae) from Bahia, Brazil. Salamandra, 51(2): 83–90.
44. Magalhães†, F.M., Laranjeiras, D.O., Costa†, T. B., Juncá, F.A., Mesquita, D.O., Röhr†, D.L., Silva*, W.P., Vieira, G.H.C. & Garda, A.A. (2015). Herpetofauna of protected areas in the Caatinga IV: Chapada Diamantina National Park, Bahia, Brazil. Herpetology Notes, 8: 243–261.
43. Mangia†, S. & Garda, A.A. (2015). Distress call and defensive display of Proceratophrys cristiceps (Müller, 1883) (Amphibia, Anura, Odontophrynidae). Herpetology Notes, 8: 11–14.
42. Mercês, E. A., Magalhães†, F. M., Amado†, T.F., Juncá, F. A., & Garda, A.A. (2015). Tadpole of Leptodactylus oreomantis Carvalho, Leite & Pezzuti 2013 (Anura, Leptodactylidae). Zootaxa 3911(4): 589–592.
2014
41.Pedrosa, I.M.M., Costa, T.B., Faria, R.G., França, F.G.R., Laranjeiras, D.O., Pereira†, T.C.S.O., Palmeira*, C.N., Torquato, S., Vieira, G.H.C., & Garda, A.A. (2014) Herpetofauna of protected areas in the Caatinga III: The Catimbau National Park, Pernambuco, Brazil. Biota Neotropica, 14(4): 1–12.
40. Neves*, M.O., Morais, C.J.S., & Garda, A.A. (2014). Sexual dimorphism and diet of Pseudis tocantins (Anura, Hylidae, Pseudae). South American Journal of Herpetology, 9(3): 177–182.
39. Garda, A.A., Medeiros*, P.H.S., Lion†, M.B., Brito*, M.R.M., Vieira, G.H.C., & Mesquita, D.O. (2014). Autecology of Dryadosaura nordestina (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae) from Atlantic forest fragments in Northeastern Brazil. Zoologia 31(5): 418–425.
38. Lion†, M.B., Garda, A.A., & Fonseca, C.R. (2014) Split distance: a key landscape metric shaping amphibian populations and communities in forest fragments. Diversity and Distributions, 20 (11): 1245–1257.
37. Costa†, T.B., Laranjeiras, D.O., Röhr†, D.L., Magalhães†, F.M., Juncá, F.A., & Garda, A.A. (2014) The advertisement call of Haddadus aramunha (Cassimiro, Verdade & Rodrigues, 2008) (Anura, Craugastoridae). Zootaxa 3784(1): 94–96.
36. Cavalcanti†, L.B.Q., Costa, T.B., Colli, G.R., Costa, G.C., França, F.G.R., Mesquita, D.O., Palmeira*, C.N.S., Pelegrín, N., Soares, A.H.B., Tucker, D. & Garda, A.A. (2014) Herpetofauna of protected areas in the Caatinga II: Serra da Capivara National Park. Check List 10(1): 18–27.
35. Magalhães†, F.M., Loebmann, D., Kokubum, M.N.C., Haddad, C.F.B. & Garda, A.A. (2014) A new species of Pseudopaludicola (Anura: Leptodactylidae: Leiuperinae) from Northeastern Brazil. Herpetologica 70(1): 77–88.
2013
34. Magalhães†, F.M., Garda, A.A., Amado†, T. F., and de Sá, R. O. (2013) The tadpole of Leptodactylus caatingae Heyer & Juncá 2003 (Anura: Leptodactylidae): external morphology, internal anatomy, and natural history. South American Journal of Herpetology 8(3): 203–210.
33. Santana†, D.J., Queiroz†, S.S., Wanderley, P.S., São-Pedro†, V.A., Leite, F.S.F. & Garda, A.A. (2013) Calls and tadpoles of the genus Lysapsus (Anura, Hylidae, Pseudae).Amphibia-Reptilia 34(2013): 201–215.
32. Garda, A.A., Costa†, T.B., Santos-Silva, C.R., Mesquita, D.O., Faria, R.G., Conceicão, B.M., Silva, I.R.S., Ferreira, A.S., Rocha, S.M., Palmeira*, C.N.S., Rodrigues, R., Ferrari, S.S. & Torquato, S. (2013) Herpetofauna of protected areas in the Caatinga I: Raso da Catarina Ecological Station. Check List 9(2): 405–414.
31. Garda, A.A., Wiederhecker, H.C., Gainsbury, A.M., Costa, G.C., Pyron, R.A., Vieira, G.H.C., Werneck, F.P. & Colli, G.R. (2013) Microhabitat variation explains local-scale terrestrial species distributions and abundances in an Amazonian lizard assemblage. Biotropica 45(2): 245–252.
30. Magalhães*, F.M., Dantas*, A.K.B.P., Brito*, M.R., Medeiros*, P.H.S., Oliveira*, A.F., Pereira*, T.C.S.O., Queiroz*, M.H.C., Santana†, D.J., São-Pedro†, V.A., Silva*, W.P. & Garda, A.A. (2013) Anurans from an Atlantic Forest-Caatinga ecotone in Rio Grande do Norte State, Brazil. Herpetology Notes 6: 1–10.
2012
29. Garda, A. A. (2012) Uma nota é um artigo completo publicado em periódico? Herpetologia Brasileira (Ensaios e Opiniões), 1(3): 106–108.
28. Brandão, R.A., Magalhães, R.F., Garda, A.A., Campos, L.A., Sebben, A., & Maciel, N.M. (2012) A new species of Bokermannohyla (Anura: Hylidae) from highlands of Central Brazil. Zootaxa, 3527, 28–42.
27. Souza, A.F., Garda, A.A. & Cestaro, L.A. (2012) Riscos e ameaças na reforma do código florestal. Scientific American Brasil, 122, 46–51.
26. Magalhães*, F.M., Santana†, D.J., Neto, A.M. & Garda, A.A. (2012) The tadpole of Elachistocleis cesarii Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920 (Anura, Microhylidae). Zootaxa, 3187, 54–56.
25. Garda, A.A., Costa, G.C., França, F.G.R., Giugliano, L.G., Mesquita, D.O., Tavares-Bastos, L., Vasconcellos, M.M., Vieira, G.H.C., Vitt, L.J., Werneck, F.P., Wiederhecker, H.C. & Colli, G.R. (2012) Reproduction, body size, and diet of Polychrus acutirostris (Squamata, Polychrotidae) in two contrasting environments in Brazil. Journal of Herpetology, 46, 2–8.
2011
24. Silva, J.M.C. & Garda, A.A. (2011) Padrões e Processos Biogeográficos na Amazônia. In: de Carvalho, J.B. & Almeida, E.A.B. (Eds.) Biogeografia da América do Sul: Padrões e Processos. ROCA189–197.
23. São-Pedro†, V.A., Medeiros*, P.H. & Garda, A.A. (2011) The advertisement call of Rhinella granulosa (Anura, Bufonidae). Zootaxa, 3092, 60–62.
22. Santana†, D.J., Mesquita, D.O. & Garda, A.A. (2011) Advertisement call of Dendropsophus oliveirai (Anura, Hylidae). Zootaxa, 2997, 67–68.
21. Lion, M.B., Eizirik, E., Garda, A.A., Fontoura-Rodrigues, M.L., Rodrigues, F.H. & Marinho-Filho, J.S. (2011) Conservation genetics of maned wolves in a highly impacted area of the Brazilian Cerrado biome. Genetica, 139, 369-81.
2010
20. Garda, A.A., Silva, J.M.C. & Baião, P.C. (2010) Biodiversity conservation and sustainable development in the Amazon. Systematics and Biodiversity, 8, 169–175.
19. Garda, A.A., São-Pedro†, V.A. & Lion†, M.B. (2010) The advertisement and release calls of Rhinella jimi (Anura, Bufonidae). South American Journal of Herpetology, 5, 151–156.
18. Garda, A.A., Santana†, D.J. & São-Pedro†, V.A. (2010) Taxonomic characterization of Paradoxical frogs (Anura, Hylidae, Pseudae): geographic distribution, external morphology, and morphometry. Zootaxa, 2666, 1–28.
17. da Silva, J.M.C., Garda, A.A. & Kasecker, T.P. (2010) Três grandes desafios para a conservação da Biodiversidade no Brasil. Scientific American Brasil, 24–29.
2007
16. Vitt, L.J., Colli, G.R., Caldwell, J.P., Mesquita, D.O., Garda, A.A. & França, F.G.R. (2007) Detecting variation in microhabitat use in low-diversity lizard assemblages across small-scale habitat gradients. Journal of Herpetology, 41, 654–663.
15. Garda, A.A., Costa, G.C., França, F.G.R. & Mesquita, D.O. (2007) Ecology of Lysapsus limellum in the Brazilian Amazon river basin. Herpetological Journal, 17, 141–148.
14. Garda, A.A. & Cannatella, D.C. (2007) Phylogeny and biogeography of paradoxical frogs (Anura, Hylidae, Pseudae) inferred from 12S and 16S mitochondrial DNA. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 44, 104–114.
2006
13. Mesquita, D.O., Colli, G.R., Costa, G.C., França, F.G.R., Garda, A.A. & Péres-Jr., A.K. (2006) At the water’s edge: the ecology of semi-aquatic teiids in Brazilian Amazon. Journal of Herpetology, 40, 221–229.
12. Garda, A.A., Biavati, G.M. & Costa, G.C. (2006) Diet, sexual dimorphism, and reproduction of Pipa arrabali in Serra do Cachimbo, Pará, Brazil. South American Journal of Herpetology, 1, 20–24.
2004
11. Garda, A.A., Costa, G.C., Colli, G.R. & Báo, S.N. (2004) Spermatozoa of pseudinae (Amphibia, Anura, Hylidae), with a test of the hypothesis that sperm ultrastructure correlates with reproductive modes in Anurans. Journal of Morphology, 261, 196-205.
10. Costa, G.C., Vieira, G.H.C., Teixeira, R.D., Garda, A.A., Colli, G.R. & Báo, S.N. (2004) An ultrastructural comparative study of the sperm of Hyla pseudopseudis, Scinax rostratus, and S. squalirostris (Amphibia: Anura: Hylidae). Zoomorphology, 123, 191-197.
9. Costa, G.C., Garda, A.A., Teixeira, R.D., Colli, G.R. & Báo, S.N. (2004) Comparative analysis of the sperm ultrastructure of three species of Phyllomedusa (Anura, Hylidae). Acta Zoologica, 85, 257-262.
2003
8. Colli, G.R., Costa, G.C., Garda, A.A., Kopp, K.A., Mesquita, D.O., Peres, A.K., Valdujo, P.H., Vieira, G.H.C. & Wiederhecker, H.C. (2003) A critically endangered new species of Cnemidophorus (Squamata, Teiidae) from a Cerrado enclave in southwestern Amazonia, Brazil. Herpetologica, 59, 76-88.
7. Colli, G.R., Caldwell, J.P., Costa, G.C., Gainsbury, A.M., Garda, A.A., Mesquita, D.O., Filho, C.M.M.R., Soares, A.H.B., Silva, V.N., Valdujo, P.H., Vieira, G.H.C., Vitt, L.J., Werneck, F.P., Wiederhecker, H.C. & Zatz, M.G. (2003) A new species of Cnemidophorus (Squamata, Teiidae) from the Cerrado biome in central Brazil. Occasional Papers of the Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, 14, 1-14.
6. Brandão, R.A., Garda, A.A., Braz, V. & Fonseca, B. (2003) Observations on the ecology of Pseudis bolbodactyla (Anura, Pseudidae) in central Brazil. Phyllomedusa, 2, 3-8.
5. Aguiar-Jr., O., Garda, A.A., Lima, A.P., Colli, G.R., Báo, S.N. & Recco-Pimentel, S.M. (2003) Biflagellate spermatozoon of the poison-dart frogs Epipedobates femoralis and Colostethus sp. (Anura, Dendrobatidae). Journal of Morphology, 255, 114-121.
2002
4. Vitt, L.J., Caldwell, J.P., Colli, G.R., Garda, A.A., Mesquita, D.O., França, F.G.R. & Balbino, S.F. (2002) Um guia fotográfico dos répteis e anfíbios da região do Jalapão no Cerrado brasileiro. Special Publications in Herpetology, 1, 1-17.
3. Scheltinga, D.M., Jamieson, B.G.M., Bickford, D.P., Garda, A.A., Báo, S.N. & McDonald, K.R. (2002) Morphology of the spermatozoa of the Microhylidae (Anura, Amphibia). Acta Zoologica (Stockholm), 83, 263-275.
2. Garda, A.A., Colli, G.R., Aguiar-Junior, O., Recco-Pimentel, S.M. & Báo, S.N. (2002) The ultrastructure of the spermatozoa of Epipedobates flavopictus (Amphibia, Anura, Dendrobatidae), with comments on its evolutionary significance. Tissue&Cell, 34, 356-364.
2000
1. Brandão, R.A. & Garda, A.A. (2000) Scinax fuscomarginatus (NCN). Predation. Herpetological Review, 31, 171.