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Linda Trueb
Associate Director for Administration
Administration
Professor - EEB
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785.864.1204 Email:
trueb@ku.edu
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Dyche Hall Linda works on evolution of skeletal diversity and morphology in modern and fossil amphibians.
Recent Publications
- Redescription of Cretaceous Israeli fossil pipoid frogs of the genus Cordicephalus, with an analysis of phylkogenetic relationships of fossil and extant pipoid anurans.
- Description of the oldest known pipoid anuran from South America.
- Comparative development of basal frogs: using ontogeny to elucidate phylogeny. A collaborative project with Anne Maglia and L. Analía Púgener.
1985
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1985. Miniaturization and the anuran akull: a case study of heterochrony. Fortschritte Der Zoologie. 30:113–121.
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1985. A summary of osteocranial development in anurans with notes on the sequence of cranial ossification in Rhinophrynus dorsalis (Anura: Pipoidea: Rhinophrynidae). South African Journal of Science. 81:181–185.
1984
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1984. Hyperossification in dwarf frogs of the Family Brachycephalidae. American Zoologist. 24:A64.
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1984. Description of a New Species of Pipa (Anura: Pipidae) from Panama. Herpetologica. 40:225–234.
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1984. Relationships of Recent pipoid frogs. American Zoologist. 24:A83.
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1984. Description of a New Species of Pipa (Anura: Pipidae) from Panama. 40(3):pp.225-234. Abstract
1983
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1983. Feeding specializations of the Mexican burrowing toad, Rhinophrynus dorsalis (Anura: Rhinophrynidae). Journal of Zoology. 199:189–208.
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1983. Frogs of the Hyla columbiana Group: taxonomy and phylogenetic relationships. Advances in Herpetology and Evolutionary Biology. :33–51.
1982
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1982. The cranial osteology and hyolaryngeal apparatus of Rhinophrynus dorsalis (Anura: Rhinophrynidae) with comparisons to Recent pipid frogs. Journal of Morphology. 171:11–40.
1981
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1981. Basic Structure and Evolution of Vertebrates by Erik Jarvik. A Review. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 1:389–397.
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1981. Tongue pdropulsion in Rhinophrynus: a mechanism unique in frogs. American Zoologist. 21:970.
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1981. Review: [untitled]. 1(3/4):pp.389-397.
1980
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1980. A new species of Eleutherodactylus (Leptodactylidae) from the cloud forests of western Ecuador. Copeia. 1980:392–396.
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1980. A New Species of Eleutherodactylus (Leptodactylidae) from the Cloud Forests of Western Ecuador. 1980(3):pp.392-396. Abstract
1979
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1979. Leptodactylid frogs of the Genus Telmatobius in Ecuador with the description of a new species. Copeia. 1979:714–733.
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1979. Leptodactylid Frogs of the Genus Telmatobius in Ecuador with the Description of a New Species. 1979(4):pp.714-733. Abstract
1978
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1978. Where to find: The Association of Systematics Collections. Museum News. 56:12–15.
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1978. An extraordinary new casque-headed marsupial frog (Hylidae: Gastrotheca). Copeia. :498–503.
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1978. An Extraordinary New Casque-Headed Marsupial Frog (Hylidae: Gastrotheca). 1978(3):pp.498-503. Abstract
1977
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1977. Osteology and anuran systematics: intrapopulational variation in Hyla lanciformis. Systematic Zoology. 26:165–184.
Publications
1985
.
1985. Miniaturization and the anuran akull: a case study of heterochrony. Fortschritte Der Zoologie. 30:113–121.
.
1985. A summary of osteocranial development in anurans with notes on the sequence of cranial ossification in Rhinophrynus dorsalis (Anura: Pipoidea: Rhinophrynidae). South African Journal of Science. 81:181–185.
1984
.
1984. Hyperossification in dwarf frogs of the Family Brachycephalidae. American Zoologist. 24:A64.
.
1984. Description of a New Species of Pipa (Anura: Pipidae) from Panama. Herpetologica. 40:225–234.
.
1984. Relationships of Recent pipoid frogs. American Zoologist. 24:A83.
.
1984. Description of a New Species of Pipa (Anura: Pipidae) from Panama. 40(3):pp.225-234. Abstract
1983
.
1983. Feeding specializations of the Mexican burrowing toad, Rhinophrynus dorsalis (Anura: Rhinophrynidae). Journal of Zoology. 199:189–208.
.
1983. Frogs of the Hyla columbiana Group: taxonomy and phylogenetic relationships. Advances in Herpetology and Evolutionary Biology. :33–51.
1982
.
1982. The cranial osteology and hyolaryngeal apparatus of Rhinophrynus dorsalis (Anura: Rhinophrynidae) with comparisons to Recent pipid frogs. Journal of Morphology. 171:11–40.
1981
.
1981. Basic Structure and Evolution of Vertebrates by Erik Jarvik. A Review. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 1:389–397.
.
1981. Tongue pdropulsion in Rhinophrynus: a mechanism unique in frogs. American Zoologist. 21:970.
.
1981. Review: [untitled]. 1(3/4):pp.389-397.
1980
.
1980. A new species of Eleutherodactylus (Leptodactylidae) from the cloud forests of western Ecuador. Copeia. 1980:392–396.
.
1980. A New Species of Eleutherodactylus (Leptodactylidae) from the Cloud Forests of Western Ecuador. 1980(3):pp.392-396. Abstract
1979
.
1979. Leptodactylid frogs of the Genus Telmatobius in Ecuador with the description of a new species. Copeia. 1979:714–733.
.
1979. Leptodactylid Frogs of the Genus Telmatobius in Ecuador with the Description of a New Species. 1979(4):pp.714-733. Abstract
1978
.
1978. Where to find: The Association of Systematics Collections. Museum News. 56:12–15.
.
1978. An extraordinary new casque-headed marsupial frog (Hylidae: Gastrotheca). Copeia. :498–503.
.
1978. An Extraordinary New Casque-Headed Marsupial Frog (Hylidae: Gastrotheca). 1978(3):pp.498-503. Abstract
1977
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1977. Osteology and anuran systematics: intrapopulational variation in Hyla lanciformis. Systematic Zoology. 26:165–184.
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