Dr. habil. Edgar Lehr

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsSystematics and Morphology (Zoology),General Genetics, Functional Genome Research
KeywordsReptilia, Amphibia, Morphologie, Phylogenie, Taxonomie

Current contact address

CountryUnited States of America
CityBloomington
InstitutionIllinois Wesleyan University
InstituteDepartment of Biology

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Craig Eugene MartinNatural History Museum and Biodiversity Research Center, University of Kansas, Lawrence
Prof. Dr. Linda TruebNatural History Museum and Biodiversity Research Center, University of Kansas, Lawrence
Start of initial sponsorship01/02/2005

Programme(s)

2004Feodor Lynen Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2007Edgar Lehr, Claudia Torres, Juana Suárez A new species of arboreal Eleutherodactylus (Anura: Leptodactylidae) from the Amazonian lowlands of central Peru . In: Herpetologica, 2007, 94-99
2007Edgar Lehr, Linda Trueb: Diversity among new world microhylid frogs (Anura: Microhylidae): morphological and osteological comparisons between Nelsonophryne (Günther 1901) and a new genus from Peru.. In: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2007, 583-609
2007Edgar Lehr, William E. Duellman: Two new species of Eleutherodactylus (Anura: Leptodactylidae) from the Cordillera Occidental in Peru Copeia. In: Copeia, 2007, 140-149
2006Juan M. Guayasamin, Edgar Lehr, Daniel Rodríguez, César Aguilar: A new species of glass frog (Centrolenidae: Cochranella ocellata group) from central Peru. . In: Herpetologica, 2006, 163-172
2006William E. Duellman, Linda Trueb, Edgar Lehr: A new species of marsupial frog (Anura: Hylidae: Gastrotheca) from the Amazonian Slopes of the Cordillera Oriental in Peru. In: Copeia, 2006, 595-603
2006Edgar Lehr, Mikael Lundberg, César Aguilar, Rudolf von May: New species of Eleutherodactylus (Anura: Leptodactylidae) from the eastern Andes of central Peru with comments on central Peruvian Eleutherodactylus . In: Herpetological Monographs, 2006, 105-128
2006Edgar Lehr: Taxonomic status of some species of Peruvian Phrynopus (Anura: Leptodactylidae), with the description of a new species from the Andes of southern Peru. In: Herpetologica, 2006, 331-347
2006Edgar Lehr, César Aguilar: The taxonomic status of Phrynopus pereger Lynch 1975 (Amphibia, Anura, Leptodactylidae). . In: Zootaxa, 2006, 53-60
2006William E. Duellman, Edgar Lehr, Pablo J. Venegas: Two new species of Eleutherodactylus (Anura: Leptodactylidae) from northern Peru. . In: Zootaxa, 2006, 51-64
2005Edgar Lehr, Jennifer B. Pramuk, Mikael Lundberg: A new species of Bufo (Anura: Bufonidae) from Andean Peru. In: Herpetologica, 2005, 308-318
2005Edgar Lehr, Guido Fritzsch, Anke Müller: An analysis of Andes frogs (Phrynopus, Leptodactylidae, Anura) phylogeny based on 12S and 16S mitochondrial rDNA sequences. In: Zoologica Scripta, 2005, 593-603
2005Omar Torres-Carvajal, Edgar Lehr, Mikael Lundberg: Resurrection of Stenocercus torquatus Boulenger, a spiny-tailed iguanid lizard (Squamata: Iguania) from Peru.. In: Herpetologica, 2005, 440-448
2005Edgar Lehr, Mikael Lundberg, César Aguilar: Three new species of Phrynopus from central Peru (Amphibia: Anura: Leptodactylidae). . In: Copeia, 2005, 479-491