S. D. Biju

4.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
46 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

S. D. Biju is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, S. D. Biju has authored 46 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 18 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 14 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in S. D. Biju's work include Amphibian and Reptile Biology (40 papers), Species Distribution and Climate Change (13 papers) and Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy (10 papers). S. D. Biju is often cited by papers focused on Amphibian and Reptile Biology (40 papers), Species Distribution and Climate Change (13 papers) and Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy (10 papers). S. D. Biju collaborates with scholars based in India, United States and United Kingdom. S. D. Biju's co-authors include Franky Bossuyt, Kim Roelants, Simon P. Loader, David J. Gower, Mark Wilkinson, Ines Van Bocxlaer, Stephen Mahony, Sonali Garg, Rachunliu G. Kamei and Emma C. Teeling and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

S. D. Biju

43 papers receiving 1.9k citations

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Global patterns of diversification in the history of modern amphibians

2007 554 citations Kim Roelants, David J. Gower et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Whistles in the reeds: a new country record of the deeply divergent Gracixalus medogensis, with additional insights on Gracixalus frogs (Rhacophoridae) in India 2025 ·Zootaxa ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Sonali Garg, S. D. Biju	0
2	Hiding in Plain Sight: Rain Water Puddles in Nicobar Islands of India Reveal Abundance of a New Frog Species of the Genus Microhyla Tschudi, 1838 (Anura: Microhylidae). 2022 ·PubMed ·Sonali Garg, (unknown), (unknown), S.R. Chandramouli, S. D. Biju	3
3	A tiny new species of Microhyla Tschudi, 1838 (Amphibia: Anura: Microhylidae) from Belitung Island and Southeastern Sumatra, Indonesia 2021 ·Zootaxa ·(unknown), Sonali Garg, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Rosichon Ubaidillah, (unknown), S. D. Biju, Eric N. Smith, (unknown)	4
4	New insights on the systematics and reproductive behaviour in tree frogs of the genus Feihyla, with description of a new related genus from Asia (Anura, Rhacophoridae) 2020 ·Zootaxa ·S. D. Biju, Sonali Garg, (unknown), C. Sivaperuman, (unknown), Jin‐Long Ren, (unknown), (unknown), Amir Hamidy, Yogesh S. Shouche	15
5	A new species ofMicrylettafrog (Microhylidae) from Northeast India 2019 ·PeerJ ·Abhijit Das, Sonali Garg, Amir Hamidy, Eric N. Smith, S. D. Biju	13
6	New microhylid frog genus from Peninsular India with Southeast Asian affinity suggests multiple Cenozoic biotic exchanges between India and Eurasia 2019 ·Scientific Reports ·Sonali Garg, S. D. Biju	27
7	Rediscovery of Micryletta inornata (Boulenger, 1890) from Sumatra: redescription, molecular identity, and taxonomic implications 2019 ·Zootaxa ·(unknown), Amir Hamidy, Achmad Farajallah, (unknown), (unknown), Sonali Garg, S. D. Biju, Eric N. Smith	14
8	Cryptic diversity within the Megophrys major species group (Amphibia: Megophryidae) of the Asian Horned Frogs: Phylogenetic perspectives and a taxonomic revision of South Asian taxa, with descriptions of four new species 2018 ·Zootaxa ·Stephen Mahony, Rachunliu G. Kamei, Emma C. Teeling, S. D. Biju	32
9	Evolutionary History of the Asian Horned Frogs (Megophryinae): Integrative Approaches to Timetree Dating in the Absence of a Fossil Record 2017 ·Molecular Biology and Evolution ·Stephen Mahony, Nicole M. Foley, S. D. Biju, Emma C. Teeling	64
10	A new species of Microhyla (Anura: Microhylidae) from Sri Lanka: an integrative taxonomic approach 2016 ·Zootaxa ·(unknown), Sonali Garg, Gayani Senevirathne, (unknown), S. D. Biju, Madhava Meegaskumbura	17
11	Molecular and Morphological Study of Leaping Frogs (Anura, Ranixalidae) with Description of Two New Species 2016 ·PLoS ONE ·Sonali Garg, S. D. Biju	15
12	A unique mating strategy without physical contact during fertilization in Bombay Night Frogs ( Nyctibatrachus humayuni ) with the description of a new form of amplexus and female call 2016 ·PeerJ ·Bert Willaert, (unknown), Sonali Garg, Varad B. Giri, Mark A. Bee, S. D. Biju	15
13	Frankixalus, a New Rhacophorid Genus of Tree Hole Breeding Frogs with Oophagous Tadpoles 2016 ·PLoS ONE ·S. D. Biju, Gayani Senevirathne, Sonali Garg, Stephen Mahony, Rachunliu G. Kamei, (unknown), Yogesh S. Shouche, Christopher J. Raxworthy, Madhava Meegaskumbura, Ines Van Bocxlaer	35
14	Vocal Behavior of the Elusive Purple Frog of India (Nasikabatrachus sahyadrensis), a Fossorial Species Endemic to the Western Ghats 2014 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), (unknown), S. D. Biju, Mark A. Bee	12
15	<p class="HeadingRunIn"><strong>Three new species of horned frogs,<em> Megophrys </em>(Amphibia: Megophryidae), from northeast India, with a resolution to the identity of <em>Megophrys boettgeri </em>populations reported from the region</strong></p> 2013 ·Zootaxa ·Stephen Mahony, Emma C. Teeling, S. D. Biju	36
16	Systematics of the caecilian family Chikilidae (Amphibia: Gymnophiona) with the description of three new species of <i>Chikila</i> from northeast India 2013 ·Zootaxa ·Rachunliu G. Kamei, David J. Gower, Mark Wilkinson, S. D. Biju	15
17	Mountain-associated clade endemism in an ancient frog family (Nyctibatrachidae) on the Indian subcontinent 2011 ·Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution ·Ines Van Bocxlaer, S. D. Biju, Bert Willaert, Varad B. Giri, Yogesh S. Shouche, Franky Bossuyt	50
18	Gradual Adaptation Toward a Range-Expansion Phenotype Initiated the Global Radiation of Toads 2010 ·Science ·Ines Van Bocxlaer, Simon P. Loader, Kim Roelants, S. D. Biju, Michele Menegon, Franky Bossuyt	194
19	Late Cretaceous Vicariance in Gondwanan Amphibians 2006 ·PLoS ONE ·Ines Van Bocxlaer, Kim Roelants, S. D. Biju, Javaregowda Nagaraju, Franky Bossuyt	132
20	New frog family from India reveals an ancient biogeographical link with the Seychelles 2003 ·Nature ·S. D. Biju, Franky Bossuyt	231

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