Names for this agent
- Dr. Ben J. Evans
- Ben J. Evans (preferred)
- B. J. Evans (second author)
- Evans, B. J. (author)
- No media showing this agent
- None to other agents
- Emmanuela U. Anele student of Ben J. Evans
- Herp (532 records) in years 2006-2018
- Cryo (360 records) in years 2006-2018
- All
Collecting Event Map
- Amphibia: Arthroleptidae (2 records) in years 2016-2018
- Amphibia: Bufonidae (36 records) in years 2008-2018
- Amphibia: Hemisidae (5 records) in years 2008-2016
- Amphibia: Hyperolidae (79 records) in years 2006-2018
- Amphibia: Pipidae (616 records) in years 2006-2018
- Amphibia: Ranidae (148 records) in years 2006-2018
- Amphibia: Rhacophoridae (3 records) in years 2011-2016
- Amphibia: [no family] (3 records) in year 2008
- Not a preparator of any material in MCZbase
- 692 identifications for 544 Herpetology cataloged items
- 318 identifications for 302 Cryogenic cataloged items
- sex for 82 Herpetology specimens
- age class for 103 Cryogenic specimens
- Cauret, C. M. S., M. Gansauge, A. S. Tupper, B. L. S. Furman, M. Knytl, X. Song, E. Greenbaum, M. Meyer, B. J. Evans. 2019. Developmental Systems Drift and the Drivers of Sex Chromosome Evolution. Molecular Biology and Evolution:1–12. doi: 10.1093/molbev/msz268. 6 citations
- Evans, B. J., T. F. Carter, M. L. Tobias, D. B. Kelley, R. Hanner, R. C. Tinsley. 2008. A new species of clawed frog (genus Xenopus) from the Itombwe Massif, Democratic Republic of the Congo: implications for DNA barcodes and biodiversity conservation. Zootaxa 1780:55–68. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.182322. 6 citations
- Furman, B. L. S. and B. J. Evans. 2016. Sequential turnovers of sex chromosomes in African Clawed Frogs (Xenopus) suggest some genomic regions are good at sex determination. G3: Genes|Genomes|Genetics 6:3625–3633. 2 citations
- Premachandra, T., C. M. S. Cauret, W. Conradie, J. G. Measey, and B. J. Evans. 2022. Population genomics and subgenome evolution of the allotetraploid frog Xenopus laevis in southern Africa. G3: Genes|Genomes|Genetics 00(0):1–13. doi:10.1093/g3journal/jkac325. 38 citations
- Evans, B. J., T. F. Carter, M. L. Tobias, D. B. Kelley, R. Hanner, R. C. Tinsley. 2008. A new species of clawed frog (genus Xenopus), from the Itombwe Plateau, Democratic Republic of the Congo: implications for DNA barcodes and biodiversity conservation. Zootaxa 1780:785–800. 2 citations
- Song, X., B. L. S. Furman, T. Premachandra, M. Knytl, C. M. S. Cauret, D. V. Wasonga, J. G. Measey, I. Dworkin, B. J. Evans. 2021. Sex chromosome degeneration, turnover, and sex-biased expression of sex-linked transcripts in African clawed frogs (Xenopus). Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B 376(20200095):1–15. 47 citations
- Evans, B. J., T. F. Carter, E. Greenbaum, V. Gvozdik, D. B. Kelley, P. J. McLaughlin, O. S. G. Pauwels, D. M. Portik, E. L. Stanley, R. C. Tinsley, M. L. Tobias, D. C. Blackburn. 2015. Genetics, morphology, advertisement calls, and historical records distinguish six new polyploid species of African clawed frog (Xenopus, Pipidae) from West and Central Africa. PLOS One 10(12):1–51. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0142823. 46 citations
- Evans, B. J., M.-T. Gansauge, E. L. Stanley, B. L. S. Furman, C. M. S. Cauret, C. Ofori-Boateng, V. Gvozdik, J. W. Streicher, E. Greenbaum, R. C. Tinsley, M. Meyer, D. C. Blackburn. 2019. Xenopus fraseri: Mr. Fraser, where did your frog come from? PLOS One:1–14. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0220892. 20 citations
- Evans, B. J., E. Greenbaum, C. Kusamba, T. F. Carter, M. L. Tobias, S. A. Mendel, D. B. Kelley. 2011. Description of a new octoploid frog species (Anura: Pipidae: Xenopus) from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with a discussion of the biogeography of African clawed frogs in the Albertine Rift. Journal of Zoology 283:276–290. 4 citations