Publications

Here's my complete publication list and doctoral thesis. Please note: names marked with a plus sign (+) indicate co-first authorship, though the actual contribution may not be truly equal in some papers. In such cases, my role encompassed the majority of conceptualization, analysis, and manuscript preparation. Happy reading! 📖✨

Molecular Ecology April 2025

Large inversions shape diversification and genome evolution in common quails

Sara Ravagni+, Santiago Montero-Mendieta+, Jennifer A. Leonard, Matthew T. Webster, Matthew J. Christmas, Ignas Bunikis, José Domingo Rodríguez-Teijeiro, Ines Sanchez-Donoso, Carles Vilà

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Chinese Journal of Zoology December 2024

Discovery of a New Distribution Site for the Crucian Carp Carassius carassius, a First-Class Protected Wild Animal of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, in the Irtysh River Basin

Xinxin Li, Xiaotong Guan, Zhuning Liu, Yingnan Wang, Chongnv Wang, Santiago Montero-Mendieta, Yahui Zhao, Guoqiang Pan, Biegaresi Tolebek, Hong Qu, Wenxu Lan, Baocheng Guo

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Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution March 2021

Phylogenomics and evolutionary history of Oreobates (Anura: Craugastoridae) Neotropical frogs along elevational gradients

Santiago Montero-Mendieta, Ignacio De la Riva, Iker Irisarri, Jennifer A. Leonard, Matthew T. Webster, Carles Vilà

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Doctoral thesis December 2019

A genomic view on the adaptation and diversification of natural populations

Santiago Montero-Mendieta

Evolution February 2019

Digest: Resolving phylogenomic conflicts in characiform fishes

Santiago Montero-Mendieta, Arjun Dheer

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Molecular Ecology December 2018

The genomic basis of adaptation to high-altitude habitats in the eastern honey bee (Apis cerana)

Santiago Montero-Mendieta+, Ken Tan+, Matthew J. Christmas, Anna Olsson, Carles Vilà, Andreas Wallberg, Matthew T. Webster

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PeerJ September 2017

A practical guide to build de-novo assemblies for single tissues of non-model organisms: the example of a Neotropical frog

Santiago Montero-Mendieta, Manfred Grabherr, Henrik Lantz, Ignacio De la Riva, Jennifer A. Leonard, Matthew T. Webster, Carles Vilà

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Herpetozoa January 2017

Another record or a new taxon? A candidate species of Chalcides Laurenti, 1768, in North Africa (Squamata: Sauria: Scincidae)

Santiago Montero-Mendieta, Joan Ferrer, Mohammed A. Hammout, Walid Dahmani, Delfi Sanuy, Sebastià Camarasa

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Zootaxa January 2017

Cryptic within cryptic: genetics, morphometrics, and bioacoustics delimitate a new species of Eleutherodactylus (Anura: Eleutherodactylidae) from Eastern Cuba

Ariel Rodriguez, Alvaro Dugo-Cota, Santiago Montero-Mendieta, Alejandro Gonzalez-Voyer, Roberto Alonso Bosch, Miguel Vences, Carles Vila

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PLOS One March 2016

Unexpectedly High Levels of Cryptic Diversity Uncovered by a Complete DNA Barcoding of Reptiles of the Socotra Archipelago

Raquel Vasconcelos+, Santiago Montero-Mendieta+, Marc Simó-Riudalbas, Roberto Sindaco, Xavier Santos, Mauro Fasola, Gustavo A. Llorente, Edoardo Razzetti, Salvador Carranza

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Boletín de la Asociación Herpetológica Española June 2015

Población introducida de tritón alpino (Mesotriton alpestris) en el Prepirineo catalán

Marc Fiblà, Andreu Ubach, Neus Oromi, Santiago Montero-Mendieta, Sebastià Camarasa, Mariona Pascual-Pons, Albert Martínez-Silvestre, Albert Montori

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