Christopher J. Schneider

Christopher J. Schneider Associate professor, Department of Biology, Boston University.

• Schneider CJ. (In Press). Developing genomic tools to study adaptation and speciation in Anolis lizards. Integrative and Comparative Biology.
• Schneider CJ, Williams SE. (2005). Effects of Quaternary Climate Change on Rainforest Diversity: Insights from Spatial Analyses of Species and Genes in Australia’s Wet Tropics. In E. Bermingham, C. Dick, and C. Moritz, editors, Tropical Rainforests: Past, Present, and Future. University of Chicago Press.
• Bossuyt F, Meegaskumbura M, Beenaerts N, Gower DJ, Pethiyagoda R, Roelants K, Mannaert A, Wilkinson M, Bahir MM, Manamendra-Arachchi K, Ng PKL, Schneider CJ, Oomen OV, Milinkovitch MC. (2004). Local endemism within the Western Ghats – Sri Lanka biodiversity hotspot. Science 306, 479-481.
• Graham CJ, Ron SR, Santos JC, Schneider CJ, Moritz C. (2004). Integrating phylogenetics and environmental niche models to explore speciation mechanisms in dendrobatid frogs. Evolution 58, 1781-1793.
• Meegaskumbura M, Bossuyt F, Pethiyagoda R, Manamendra-Arachchi K, Bahir M, Milinkovitch MC, Schneider CJ. (2002). Sri Lanka: An amphibian hotspot. Science 298, 379.
• Knox AK, Losos JB, Schneider CJ. (2001). Adaptive radiation versus intraspecific differentiation: Morphological variation in Caribbean Anolis lizards. J. Evol. Biol. 14, 904-909.
• Meegaskumbura, M., K. Manamendra-Arachchi, C. J. Schneider & R. Pethiyagoda. 2007: New species amongst Sri Lanka's extinct shrub frogs (Amphibia: Rhacophoridae: Philautus). Zootaxa, 1397: 1–15.
• Moritz C, Patton JL, Schneider CJ, Smith TB. (2000). Diversification of rainforest faunas: An integrated molecular approach. Ann. Rev. Ecol. Syst. 31, 533-563.
• Schneider CJ, Smith TB, Larison B, Moritz C. (1999). A test of alternative models of diversification in tropical rainforests: Ecological gradients versus rainforest refugia. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA. 96, 13869-13873.

• Pseudophilautus maia as Philautus maia Meegaskumbura, Manamendra-Arachchi, Schneider, and Pethiyagoda, 2007
• Pseudophilautus pardus as Philautus pardus Meegaskumbura, Manamendra-Arachchi, Schneider, and Pethiyagoda, 2007