Publications by graduate students (names in all-caps) advised by Museum faculty members, 1997-2000.

ALBRIGHT , L. B. 1998. The Arikareean Land Mammal Age in Texas and Florida: southern extension of Great Plains faunas and Gulf Coastal Plain endemism. In "Depositional Environments, Lithostratigraphy, and Biostratigraphy of the White River and Arikaree Groups (Late Eocene to Early Miocene, North America)", Terry, D. O., LaGarry, H. E., and Hunt, R. M., eds., Geological Society of America Special Paper 325: 160-183.

ALBRIGHT, L. B. 1998. New genus of tapir (Mammalia: Tapiridae) from the Arikareean (earliest Miocene) of the Texas Coastal Plain. J. Vert. Paleontology 18: 200-217.

ALBRIGHT , L. B. 1999. Ungulates of the Toledo Bend Local Fauna (Late Arikareean, Early Miocene), Texas Coastal Plain. Bull. Florida Mus.Nat. Hist. 42:1-80.

Bierregaard, R. O., M. COHN-HAFT, & D. F. Stotz. 1997. Cryptic biodiversity: an overlooked species and new subspecies of antbird (Formicariidae) with a revision of Cercomacra tyrannina in northeastern South America. Pp. 111-128 in "Studies in Neotropical ornithology honoring Ted Parker." Ornith. Monogr. No. 48.

BOUNDY, J. J. and F. T. BURBRINK. 1998. Snakes of Santa Rosa County, Florida: inadequate sampling and serendipity. Herpetological Review, 29:55.

BOUNDY, J. 1999. Systematics of the garter snake Thamnophis atratus at the southern end of its range. California Academy of Sciences 51: 311-336.

BURBRINK, F. T., C. A. Phillips, & E. J. Heske. 1998. A riparian zone in southern Illinois as a potential dispersal corridor for reptiles and amphibians. Biological Conservation 86: 107-115.

BURBRINK, F. T., R. LAWSON, and J. B. Slowinski. 2000. Molecular phylogeography of the North American rat snake (Elaphe obsoleta): a critique of the subspecies concept. Evolution (in press for December, 2000).

BURBRINK, F. T. 2001 Systematics of the North American Rat Snake Complex (Elaphe obsoleta): Herpetological monographs (in press).

CAPPARELLA, A. P., G. H. ROSENBERG, & S. W. Cardiff. 1997. A new subspecies of Percnostola rufifrons (Formicariidae) from northeastern Amazonian Peru, with a revision of the rufifrons complex. Pp. 165-170 in "Studies in Neotropical ornithology honoring Ted Parker." Ornith. Monogr. No. 48.

CARLIN, J. L. 1997. Genetic and morphological differentiation between Eurycea longicauda longicauda and E. guttolineata (Caudata: Plethodontidae). Herpetologica 53: 206-217.

CHESSER, R. T. 1997. Patterns of seasonal and geographical distribution of austral migrant flycatchers (Tyrannidae) in Bolivia. Pp. 171-204 in "Studies in Neotropical ornithology honoring Ted Parker." Ornith. Monogr. 48.

CHESSER, R. T. 1998. Further perspectives on the breeding distribution of migratory birds: South American austral migrant flycatchers. J. Anim. Ecol. 67: 69-77.

CHESSER, R. T. & D. J. Levey. 1998. Austral migrants and the evolution of migration in New World birds: diet, habitat, and migration revisited. American Naturalist 152: 311-319.

COHN-HAFT, M. 1999. Family Nyctibiidae (Potoos). Pp. 288-301 in Handbook of the Birds of the World, vol. 5 (J. del Hoyo and A. Elliott, Eds.). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.

COHN-HAFT, M. 1999. O Curupira das Noites de Luar [The Curupira of Moonlit Nights]. Eco-21 (Revista de Ecologia do SÈculo 21) 9(40): 40-41, May-June.

COHN-HAFT, M., A. Whittaker, and P. C. Stouffer. 1997. A new look at the "species-poor" central Amazon: updates and corrections to the avifauna north of Manaus, Brazil. Pp. 205-235 in "Studies in Neotropical ornithology honoring Ted Parker." Ornith. Monogr. No. 48.

COX, G., J. M. Read, R. O Clarke, & V. S. Easty. 1997. Studies of Horned Curassow Pauxi unicornis in Bolivia. Bird Conservation Intern. 7: 199-211.

DEMASTES, J. W., M. S. Hafner, D. J. Hafner, & T. A. SPRADLING. 1998. Pocket gophers and chewing lice: a test of the maternal transmission hypothesis. Molecular Ecology 7: 1065-1069.

DEMASTES, J. W., T. A. SPRADLING, & M. S. Hafner. (in press) The effect of spatial and temporal scale on analyses of cophylogeny. In: Cophylogeny (R. D. M. Page, ed.), University of Chicago Press.

GARVIN, M. C., J. M. BATES, & J. M. Kinsella. 1997. Field techniques for collecting and preserving parasitic helminths from birds, with new geographic and host records of parasitic nematodes from Bolivia. Pp. 261-266 in "Studies in Neotropical ornithology honoring Ted Parker." Ornith. Monogr. 48.

GARVIN, M. C. & J. V. Remsen, JR. 1997. An alternative hypothesis for heavier parasite loads of brightly colored birds: exposure at the nest. Auk 114: 179-191.

GERWIN, J. A. & R. M. Zink. 1998. Phylogenetic patterns in the Trochilidae. Auk 115: 105-118.

HACKETT, S. J. & C. A. LEHN. 1997. Lack of divergence in a genus (Pteroglossus) of Neotropical birds: the connection between life-history characteristics and levels of genetic divergence. Pp. 267-279 in "Studies in Neotropical ornithology honoring Ted Parker." Ornith. Monogr. 48.

Hafner, M. S., J. W. DEMASTES, D. J. Hafner, T. A. SPRADLING, P. D. Sudman, & Steven A. Nadler. 1998. Age and movement of a hybrid zone: implications for dispersal distance in pocket gophers and their chewing lice. Evolution 52: 278-282.

Hafner, M. S., J. W. DEMASTES, & T. A. SPRADLING. 2000. Coevolution and subterranean rodents. Pp. 370-388, In: Life Underground: The Biology of Subterranean Rodents (E. A. Lacey, J. L. Patton, and G. N. Cameron, eds.), University of Chicago Press. 449 pp.

Hafner, M. S., DEMASTES, J. W., T. A. SPRADLING, & D. L. REED. (in press) Cophylogeny between pocket gophers and chewing lice. In: Cophylogeny (R. D. M. Page, ed.), University of Chicago Press.

HAN, K.H., F.H. Sheldon, & R. Stuebing. 2000. Interspecific relationships and biogeography of some Bornean tree shrews (Tupaiidae: Tupaia), based on DNA-hybridization and morphometric comparisons. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 70: 1-14.

KIRCHMAN, J. J., L. A. Whittingham, & F. H. Sheldon. 2000. Relationships among Cave Swallow (Petrochelidon fulva) populations determined by comparisons of microsatellite and cytochrome-b data. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 14: 107-121.

KRATTER, A. W. 1997. Bamboo specialization by Amazonian birds. Biotropica 29: 100-110.

KRATTER, A. W. 1997. A new subspecies of Sclerurus albigularis (Gray-throated Leaftosser) from northeastern Bolivia, with notes on geographic variation. Ornitologia Neotropical 8: 23-30.

KRATTER, A. W. 1998. The nests of two bamboo specialists: Celeus spectabilis and Cercomacra manu. J. Field Ornith. 69: 37-44.

KRATTER, A. W. & T. A. Parker III. 1997. Relationship of two bamboo-specialized foliage-gleaners: Automolus dorsalis and Anabazenops fuscus (Furnariidae). Pp. 383-397 in "Studies in Neotropical ornithology honoring Ted Parker." Ornith. Monogr. 48.

MARANTZ, C. A. 1997. Geographic variation of plumage patterns in the woodcreeper genus Dendrocolaptes (Dendrocolaptidae) in South America. Pp. 399-499 in "Studies in Neotropical ornithology honoring Ted Parker." Ornith. Monogr. 48.

MARANTZ, C. A. & A. W. KRATTER. 1998. Unusual bird observations near Baton Rouge associated with Hurricane Andrew, with notes on identification of adult Bridled and Sooty terns. J. Louis. Ornith. 4: 17-24.

MARRA, P. P. & J. V. Remsen, Jr. 1997. Insights into the maintenance of high species diversity in the Neotropics: habitat selection and foraging behavior in understory birds of tropical and temperate forests. Pp. 445-483 in Studies in Neotropical ornithology honoring Ted Parker. Ornithol. Monogr. 48.

MARÍN, M. 1997. Species limits and distribution of some New World spine-tailed swifts (Chaetura spp.) Pp. 431-443 in "Studies in Neotropical ornithology honoring Ted Parker" Ornith. Monogr. 48.

MARÍN, M. 1997. Some aspects of the breeding biology of the Black Swift. Wilson Bull. 109: 290-306.

MARÍN, M. 1997. On the behavior of the Black Swift. Condor 99: 514-519.

MARÍN, M. 1999. Food, foraging, and timing of breeding of the Black Swift in California. Wilson Bull. 111: 30-37.

MARÍN, M. 1999. Growth rates in the Black Swift: temperate versus tropical comparisons. Ornitologia Neotropical 10: 179-192.

MARÍN, M. 2000. Species limits, distribution, and biogeography of some New World gray-rumped spine-tailed swifts (Chaetura, Apodidae). Ornitologia Neotropical 11: 93-108.

MARÍN, M., & J. E. Sanchez. 1998. Breeding of the Black Swift (Cypseloides niger) in Costa Rica. Ornitologia Neotropical 9: 219-221.

McCLELLAN, D. A. & D. S. Rogers. 1997. Peromyscus zarhynchus. Mammalian Species, 562:1-3.

McCLELLAN, D. A. (in press). The phylogenetic utility of the codon-degeneracy model. J. Molecular Evolution.

McCLELLAN, D. A. 2000. The codon-degeneracy model of molecular evolution. J. Molecular Evolution 50:131-140.

McCRACKEN, K. G., J. Harshman, D. A. McCLELLAN, & A. D. Afton. 1999. Data set incongruence and correlated character evolution: an example of functional convergence in the hind-limbs of stifftail diving ducks. Systematic Biology, 48:36-68.

McCRACKEN, K. G. & F. H. Sheldon. 1997. Avian vocalizations and phylogenetic signal. Proc. National Acad. Sci. USA: 3833-3836.

McCRACKEN, K. G. & F. H. Sheldon. 1998. Molecular and osteological heron phylogenies: sources of incongruence. Auk 115: 127-141.

Monterrubio, T., J. W. DEMASTES, L. Leon-Paniagua, & M. S. Hafner. 2000. Systematic relationships of the endangered Queretaro pocket gopher (Cratogeomys neglectus). Southwestern Naturalist, 45: 249-252.

Morand, S., M. S. Hafner, M. S., R. D. M. Page, & D. L. REED. 2000. Comparative body size relationships in pocket gophers and their chewing lice. Biol. J. Linnean Soc. 70: 239-249.

NAOKI, K., & E. Toapanta. (in press.) Mullerian body feeding by Andean birds: new mutualistic relationship or evolutionary time lag. Biotropica.

Nevo, E., A. Beiles, & T. A. SPRADLING. 1999. Molecular evolution of cytochrome b of subterranean mole rats, Spalax ehrenbergi superspecies, in Israel. J. Molecular Evolution 49: 215-226.

O'Neill, J. P., D. F. LANE, A. W. Kratter, A. P. Capparella, & C. Fox Joo. 2000. A striking new species of barbet (Capitoninae: Capito) from the Eastern Andes of Peru. Auk 117: 569-577.

Petit, L. J., D. R. Petit, & D. G. CHRISTIAN. 1999. Bird communities of natural and modified habitats in Panama. Ecography 22: 292-304.

REED, D. & M. S. Hafner. 1997. Host specificity of chewing lice on pocket gophers: a potential mechanism for cospeciation. J. Mammalogy 78: 655-660.

REED, D. L., M. S. Hafner, S. K. ALLEN, & M. B. Smith. (in press) Spatial partitioning of host habitat by chewing lice of the genera Geomydoecus and Thomomydoecus (Phthiraptera: Trichodectidae). J. Parasitology.

REED, D. L., M. S. Hafner, & S. K. ALLEN. (in press) Mammal hair diameter as a possible mechanism for host specialization in chewing lice. J. Mammalogy.

Robbins, M. B., R. C. FAUCETT, & N. H. Rice. 1999. Avifauna of a Paraguayan cerrado locality: Parque Nacional Serranía San Luis, depto. Concepción. Wilson Bull. 111: 216-228.

ROSENBERG, K. V. 1997. Ecology of dead-leaf-searching specialists and their contribution to Amazonian bird diversity. Pp. 673-700 in "Studies in Neotropical ornithology honoring Ted Parker." Ornith. Monogr. 48.

Schiebout, J. A., J. T. SANKEY, B. R. Standhardt, & J. Ramcharan. 1998. Louisiana State University Museum of Natural Science collections from Late Cretaceous through Early Eocene microvertebrate sites, Big Bend National Park, Texas. National Park Service Paleontological Research, Geologic Resource Division Technical Report NPS/NRGRD/GRDTR-98/01: 32-35.

Schiebout, J. A., Suyin TING, & J. T. SANKEY. 1998. Microvertebrate concentrations in pedogenic nodule conglomerates: recognizing the rocks and recovering and interpreting the fossils. Palaeontologia Electronica 1: 54 pp.

Sealy, S. G., J. E. Sánchez, R. G. Campos, & M. MARÍN. 1997. Bronzed cowbird hosts: new records, trends in host use, and cost of parasitism. Ornit. Neotropical 8: 175-184.

Sheldon, F.H., C.E. Jones, & K.G. McCRACKEN. 2000. Relative patterns and rates of evolution in heron nuclear and mitochondrial DNA. Molecular Biology and Evolution 17: 437-450.

SILLETT, T. S., A. James, & K. B. Sillett. 1997. Bromeliad foraging specialization and diet selection of Pseudocolaptes lawrencii (Furnariidae). Pp. 733-742 in "Studies in Neotropical ornithology honoring Ted Parker." Ornith. Monogr. 48.

SPRADLING, T. A., M. S. Hafner, & J. W. DEMASTES. (in press) Heterogeneity in rate of cytochrome b evolution among species of rodents. J. Mammalogy.

STYRING, A. R. & K. Ickes. 2001. Woodpecker abundance in a logged (40 years ago) vs. unlogged lowland dipterocarp forest in Peninsular Malaysia. Journal of Tropical Ecology 17: 261-268.

STYRING, A. R. & K. Ickes. Accepted. Woodpeckers at Pasoh: foraging ecology, flocking, and the impacts of logging on abundance and diversity. Pages XXX-XXX in S. C. Thomas & T. Okuda (eds.). Pasoh: Ecology and natural history of a Southeast Asian lowland tropical rain forest.

TALLMAN, D. A. & E. TALLMAN. 1997. Timing of breeding by antbirds (Formicariidae) in an aseasonal environment in Amazonian Ecuador. Pp. 783-789 in "Studies in Neotropical ornithology honoring Ted Parker." Ornith. Monogr. 48.

TING, S. Y. 1998. Paleocene and early Eocene Land Mammal Ages of Asia. Bull. Carnegie Mus. Nat. Hist., 34: 124-147.