Publications
10. Steadman, D.W. & O.M. Takano. 2020. A new genus and species of pigeon (Aves, Columbidae) from the Kingdom of Tonga, with an evaluation of hindlimb osteology of columbids from Oceania. Zootaxa 4810(3).
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9. Kjeldgaard, M.K., O.M. Takano, A.A. Bockoven, P.D. Teel, J.E. Light, S.A. Hamer, G.L. Hamer, & M.D. Eubanks. 2019. Red imported fire ant (Solenopsis invicta) aggression influences the behavior and mortality of three hard tick species. Experimental and Applied Acarology 79:87-97. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10493-019-00419-8.
8. Steadman, D.W. & O.M. Takano. 2019. A new genus and species of heron (Aves: Ardeidae) from the late Miocene of Florida. Bulletin of the Florida Museum of Natural History 55(9):174-186.
Press: Florida Museum article
7. Takano, O.M., G. Voelker, D.R. Gustafsson, & J.E. Light. 2018. Molecular phylogeny and novel host associations of avian chewing lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera) from South Africa. Systematic Entomology 44:289-304.
6. Takano, O.M. & Steadman, D.W. 2018. Another new species of flightless Rail (Aves: Rallidae: Rallus) from Abaco, The Bahamas. Zootaxa 4407(3):376-382.
5. Anderson, A.P., Light, J.E, Takano, O.M., & Morrison, M.L. 2018. Population structure of the Townsend’s big-eared bat (Corynorhinus townsendii townsendii) in California. Journal of Mammalogy 99(3):646-658. DOI:10.1093/jmammal/gyy037
4. Takano, O.M., P.S. Mitchell, D.R. Gustafsson, A. Adite, G. Voelker, & J.E. Light. 2017. An assessment of host associations, geographic distributions, and genetic diversity of avian chewing lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera) from Benin. Journal of Parasitology 103(2):152-160.
3. Steadman, D.W. and O.M. Takano. 2016. A New Extinct Species of Snipe (Aves: Scolopacidae: Gallinago) from the West Indies. Zootaxa 4109(3):345-358.
2. Takano, O.M. and D.W. Steadman. 2015. A New Species of Woodcock (Aves: Scolopacidae: Scolopax) from Hispaniola, West Indies. Zootaxa 4032(1):117-126.
1. Steadman, D.W. and O.M. Takano. 2013. A Late Holocene Bird Community from Hispaniola: Refining the Chronology of Vertebrate Extinction in the West Indies. The Holocene 23(7):936-944.