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Julián Faivovich is affiliated with the National Scientific and Technical Research Council in Argentina. Their research primarily spans the field of Environmental Science, with a focus on several important subfields including Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Genetics, and Ecological Modeling.

The scientist's work emphasizes areas such as Amphibian and Reptile Biology, Animal Behavior and Reproduction, Species Distribution and Climate Change, Turtle Biology and Conservation, Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy, Plant and Animal Studies, and Animal and Plant Science Education.

Julián has published extensively in respected scientific venues. Frequent publication outlets include:

  • Cladistics
  • Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society
  • Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History
  • Zootaxa
  • Herpetologica

Key recent papers by Julián Faivovich include:

  • The taxonomic impediment: a shortage of taxonomists, not the lack of technical approaches, 2021, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society
  • Evolution in the Genus Rhinella: A Total Evidence Phylogenetic Analysis of Neotropical True Toads (Anura: Bufonidae), 2021, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History
  • Specimen collection is essential for modern science, 2023, PLoS Biology
  • Multiple origins of green coloration in frogs mediated by a novel biliverdin-binding serpin, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • The phylogeny of Dendropsophini (Anura: Hylidae: Hylinae), 2020, Cladistics

Collaboration is a notable feature of Julián's research activities. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Taran Grant
  • Mariana L. Lyra
  • Katyuscia Araujo-Vieira
  • Victor G. D. Orrico
  • Martín O. Pereyra

In addition to journal publications, Julián Faivovich has contributed to academic books. A notable contribution is:

  • Evolution in the genus Rhinella: a total evidence phylogenetic analysis of neotropical true toads (Anura: Bufonidae). (Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, no. 447), published in 2021 by New York, NY: American Museum of Natural History. eBooks

Best Publications

  • THE AMPHIBIAN TREE OF LIFE

    Darrel R. Frost;Taran Grant;Taran Grant;Julián Faivovich;Julián Faivovich;Raoul H. Bain

  • SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF THE FROG FAMILY HYLIDAE, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO HYLINAE: PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS AND TAXONOMIC REVISION

    Julián Faivovich;Célio F.B. Haddad;Paulo C.A. Garcia;Darrel R. Frost

  • The taxonomic impediment: a shortage of taxonomists, not the lack of technical approaches

    Michael S. Engel;Luis M.P. Ceríaco;Gimo M. Daniel;Pablo M. Dellapé

  • A cladistic analysis of Scinax (Anura: Hylidae)

    Julián Faivovich;Julián Faivovich

  • Taxonomic Impediment or Impediment to Taxonomy? A Commentary on Systematics and the Cybertaxonomic-Automation Paradigm

    Marcelo R. de Carvalho;Flávio A. Bockmann;Dalton S. Amorim;Carlos Roberto F. Brandão

  • Dynamic homology and phylogenetic systematics: a unified approach using POY

    Ward C. Wheeler;Lone Aagesen;Claudia P. Arango;Julián Faivovich

  • The phylogenetic relationships of the charismatic poster frogs, Phyllomedusinae (Anura, Hylidae)

    Julian Faivovich;Celio Fernando Baptista Haddad;Delio Baeta;Karl-Heinz Jungfer

  • A molecular perspective on the phylogeny of the Hyla pulchella species group (Anura, Hylidae).

    Julián Faivovich;Paulo C. A. García;Paulo C. A. García;Fernando Ananias;Laura Lanari

  • Photography-based taxonomy is inadequate, unnecessary, and potentially harmful for biological sciences

    Luis M.P. Ceríaco;Luis M.P. Ceríaco;Eliécer E. Gutiérrez;Eliécer E. Gutiérrez;Alain Dubois;Cristian Simón Abdala

  • Systematics of spiny‐backed treefrogs (Hylidae: Osteocephalus): an Amazonian puzzle

    Karl-Heinz Jungfer;Julián Faivovich;Julián Faivovich;José M. Padial;Santiago Castroviejo-Fisher;Santiago Castroviejo-Fisher

  • Naturally occurring fluorescence in frogs.

    Carlos Alberto Taboada;Carlos Alberto Taboada;Andrés Eduardo Brunetti;Federico N. Pedron;Fausto Carnevale Neto

  • A phylogenetic analysis of Pleurodema (Anura: Leptodactylidae: Leiuperinae) based on mitochondrial and nuclear gene sequences, with comments on the evolution of anuran foam nests.

    Julian Faivovich;Julian Faivovich;Daiana P. Ferraro;Nestor G. Basso;Celio Fernando Baptista Haddad

  • Phylogenetic relationships of a Patagonian frog radiation, the Alsodes + Eupsophus clade (Anura: Alsodidae), with comments on the supposed paraphyly of Eupsophus

    Boris L. Blotto;José J. Nuñez;Néstor G. Basso;Carmen A. Úbeda

  • Proceratophrys bigibbosa Species Group (Anura: Leptodactylidae), with Description of a New Species

    Axel Kwet;Julian Faivovich

  • Anfíbios do Estado de São Paulo, Brasil: conhecimento atual e perspectivas

    Denise de Cerqueira Rossa-Feres;Ricardo Jannini Sawaya;Julián Faivovich;João Gabriel Ribeiro Giovanelli

  • Evolution in the Genus Rhinella: A Total Evidence Phylogenetic Analysis of Neotropical True Toads (Anura: Bufonidae)

    Martín O. Pereyra;Boris L. Blotto;Diego Baldo;Juan C. Chaparro

  • Big, Bad, and Beautiful: Phylogenetic Relationships of the Horned Frogs (Anura: Ceratophryidae)

    Julián Faivovich;Laura Nicoli;Boris L. Blotto;Martín O. Pereyra

  • Comparative larval morphology of eight species of Hypsiboas Wagler (Amphibia, Anura, Hylidae) from Argentina and Uruguay, with a review of the larvae of this genus

    Francisco Kolenc;Claudio Borteiro;Leandro Alcalde;Diego Baldo

  • Redescription of Hypsiboas Semiguttatus, with the Description of a New Species of the Hypsiboas pulchellus Group

    Paulo C. A. Garcia;Juliá N. Faivovich;Célio F. B. Haddad

  • Two New Species of Myersiohyla (Anura: Hylidae) from Cerro De La Neblina, Venezuela, with Comments on Other Species of the Genus

    Julián Faivovich;Roy W. McDiarmid;Charles W. Myers

  • Does counting species count as taxonomy? On misrepresenting systematics, yet again

    Marcelo R. de Carvalho;Malte C. Ebach;David M. Williams;Silvio S. Nihei

  • The complex evolutionary history of the tympanic middle ear in frogs and toads (Anura).

    Martín O. Pereyra;Molly C. Womack;J. Sebastián Barrionuevo;Boris L. Blotto;Boris L. Blotto

  • From erotic excrescences to pheromone shots: structure and diversity of nuptial pads in anurans

    Maria Celeste Luna;Roy W Mcdiarmid;Julian Faivovich;Julian Faivovich

  • The amphibian tree of life. Bulletin of the AMNH ; no. 297

    Darrel R. Frost;Taran. Grant;Julián. Faivovich;Raoul H. Bain

Frequent Co-Authors

Célio F. B. Haddad
Célio F. B. Haddad Sao Paulo State University
Ward C. Wheeler
Ward C. Wheeler American Museum of Natural History
Miguel Trefaut Rodrigues
Miguel Trefaut Rodrigues Universidade de São Paulo
José P. Pombal
José P. Pombal Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Santiago R. Ron
Santiago R. Ron Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador
Ronald A. Nussbaum
Ronald A. Nussbaum University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Stephen C. Donnellan
Stephen C. Donnellan South Australian Museum
Norberto Peporine Lopes
Norberto Peporine Lopes Universidade de São Paulo
Christopher J. Raxworthy
Christopher J. Raxworthy American Museum of Natural History
Gareth Nelson
Gareth Nelson University of Melbourne

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