Dr.Daniel Mulcahy
Scientific Head of Collection
Vita
Education 2006 PhD in Biology, Utah State University, Logan, UT, USA 1998 BA in Integrative Biology, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA 1991–95 Santa Monica Community College, Santa Monica, CA, USA
Publications
Pavón-Vázquez, C.J., Rana, Q., Farleigh, K., Crispo, E., Zeng, M., Liliah, J., Mulcahy, D., Ascanio, A., Jezkova, T., Leaché, A.D., Flouri, T., Yang, Z., Blair, C. (2024). Gene Flow and Isolation in the Arid Nearctic Revealed by Genomic Analyses of Desert Spiny Lizards. Systematic Biology, 73(2), 323-342. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/sysbio/syae001
Schiller, E., Wiltschke-Schrotta, K., Häffner, E., Buschbom, J., Leliaert, F., Zimkus, B., Dickie, J., Gomes, S., Lyal, C., Mulcahy, D., Paton, A., Droege, G. (2024). Permits, contracts and their terms for biodiversity specimens. Research Ideas and Outcomes, 10, e114366. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/rio.10.e114366
Schiller, E., Buschbom, J., Wiltschke-Schrotta, K., Häffner, E., Leliaert, F., Zimkus, B., Dickie, J., Gomes, S., Lyal, C., Mulcahy, D., Paton, A., Droege, G. (2024). Tools for Fulfilling Legal Requirements of Biodiversity Specimens: Permit/Contract & Term Typologies. Biodiversity Information Science and Standards, 8, e139406. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/biss.8.139406
Van Duong, T., Van Vu, L., Vu, H.T.T., Mulcahy, D., Bragin, A.M., Jr., N.A.P., Grismer, L.L. (2024). Another new species of Cyrtodactylus Gray, 1927 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) of the angularis group from the karstic landscape of Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, central Vietnam. Zootaxa, 5471(5), 555-571. DOI: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5471.5.3
De Mestier, A., Mulcahy, D., Harris, D.J., Korotkova, N., Long, S., Häffner, E., Paton, A., Schiller, E., Leliaert, F., Mackenzie-Dodds, J., Fulcher, T., Stahls, G., Von Rintelen, T., Martín, M.P., Lücking, R., Williams, C., Lyal, C., Güntsch, A., Aronsson, H., Castelin, M., Pielach, A., Poczai, P., Ruiz-León, Y., Sanmartin Bastida, I., Thines, M., Droege, G. (2023). [Report]: Policies Handbook on Using Molecular Collections. Research Ideas and Outcomes, 9, e102908. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/rio.9.e102908
Chan, K.O., Anuar, S., Sankar, A., Law, I.T., Law, I.S., Shivaram, R., Christian, C., Mulcahy, D.G., Malhotra, A. (2023). A new species of pit-viper from the Ayeyarwady and Yangon regions in Myanmar (Viperidae, Trimeresurus). ZooKeys, 1186, 221-234. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1186.110422
Mulcahy, D., Reyes‐Velasco, J., Vázquez‐Arce, D., Cervantes‐Pasqualli, J., Martínez‐Gómez, J., de Queiroz, K. (2025). Anthropogenic or Natural Dispersal: Case of the Spiny‐Tailed Iguanas ( Ctenosaura ) on Clarion Island, Mexico. Ecology and Evolution, 15(10), e72366. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.72366
Chan, K.O., Mulcahy, D.G., Anuar, S. (2023). The Artefactual Branch Effect and Phylogenetic Conflict: Species Delimitation with Gene Flow in Mangrove Pit Vipers ( Trimeresurus purpureomaculatus-erythrurus Complex). Systematic Biology, 72(6), 1209-1219. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/sysbio/syad043
Gottscho, A.D., Mulcahy, D.G., Leaché, A.D., De Queiroz, K., Lovich, R.E. (2024). Population genomics of flat‐tailed horned lizards (Phrynosoma mcallii) informs conservation and management across a fragmented Colorado Desert landscape. Molecular Ecology, 33(7), e17308. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.17308
Ray, J.M., Sánchez-Martínez, P., Batista, A., Mulcahy, D.G., Sheehy Iii, C.M., Smith, E.N., Pyron, R.A., Arteaga, A. (2023). A new species of Dipsas (Serpentes, Dipsadidae) from central Panama. ZooKeys, 1145, 131-167. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1145.96616
Corrales, C., Poczai, P., Mulcahy, D., Mackenzie-Dodds, J., Haring, E., Paz Martin, M., Haston, E., Vondráček, D., Astrin, J.J. (2023). Chapter 2. Metadata and Data Management. In Corrales, C., Astrin, J.J. (Hrsg.), Biodiversity Biobanking – a Handbook on Protocols and Practices (18-23). Sofia: Pensoft Publishers. URL: https://ab.pensoft.net/article/101876/
Corrales, C., Leliaert, F., Forrest, L., Paz Martín, M., Vandelook, F., Thines, M., Poczai, P., Kahila, G., Mulcahy, D., Haring, E., Krukenhauser, L., Mackenzie-Dodds, J., Nagel, M., Ballesteros, D., Astrin, J.J. (2023). Chapter 5. Cryopreservation. In Corrales, C., Astrin, J.J. (Hrsg.), Biodiversity Biobanking – a Handbook on Protocols and Practices (91-113). Sofia: Pensoft Publishers. URL: https://ab.pensoft.net/article/101876/
Corrales, C., Poczai, P., Paton, A., Forrest, L., Dickie, J., Harris, D., Vandelook, F., Paz Martín, M., Mulcahy, D., Mackenzie-Dodds, J., Astrin, J.J. (2023). Chapter 7. Retrieval from Preservation and Viability Assessments. In Corrales, C., Astrin, J.J. (Hrsg.), Biodiversity Biobanking – a Handbook on Protocols and Practices (118-125). Sofia: Pensoft Publishers. URL: https://ab.pensoft.net/article/101876/
Corrales, C., Leliaert, F., Forrest, L., Fulcher, T., Poczai, P., Haring, E., Krukenhauser, L., Thines, M., Mulcahy, D., Mackenzie-Dodds, J., Paz Martín, M., Sanmartín, I., Ruiz, ,.Y., Diéguez-Uribeondo, J., Vondráček, D., Astrin, J.J. (2023). Chapter 8. DNA. In Corrales, C., Astrin, J.J. (Hrsg.), Biodiversity Biobanking – a Handbook on Protocols and Practices (126-136). Sofia: Pensoft Publishers. URL: https://ab.pensoft.net/article/101876/
Corrales, C., Mackenzie-Dodds, J., Mulcahy, D., Poczai, P., Haring, E., Paz Martín, M., Astrin, J.J. (2023). Chapter 9. High-Molecular-Weight DNA. In Corrales, C., Astrin, J.J. (Hrsg.), Biodiversity Biobanking – a Handbook on Protocols and Practices (137-139). Sofia: Pensoft Publishers. URL: https://ab.pensoft.net/article/101876/
Corrales, C., Veltjen, E., Poczai, P., Mackenzie-Dodds, J., Haring, E., Paz Martín, M., Mulcahy, D., Astrin, J.J. (2023). Chapter 10. DNA Assessment. In Corrales, C., Astrin, J.J. (Hrsg.), Biodiversity Biobanking – a Handbook on Protocols and Practices (140-144). Sofia: Pensoft Publishers. URL: https://ab.pensoft.net/article/101876/
Corrales, C., Poczai, P., Mulcahy, D., Mackenzie-Dodds, J., Haring, E., Krukenhauser, L., Paz Martín, M., Sanmartín, I., Ruiz, Y., Diéguez-Uribeondo, J., Leliaert, F., Vondráček, D., Ståhls, G., Forrest, L., Thines, M., Astrin, J.J. (2023). Chapter 11. Genomic Characterisation. In Corrales, C., Astrin, J.J. (Hrsg.), Biodiversity Biobanking – a Handbook on Protocols and Practices (145-150). Sofia: Pensoft Publishers. URL: https://ab.pensoft.net/article/101876/