Publications

FULL LENGTH ARTICLES & BOOKS

Martin, B.T., M.R. Douglas, T.K. Chafin, J.S. Placyk, Jr., R.D. Birkhead, C.A. Phillips, and M.E. Douglas. 2020. Contrasting signatures of introgression in North American box turtle (Terrapene spp.) contact zones. Molecular Ecology 2020; 00:1-17. DOI: 10.1111/mec.15622.

Adamovicz, L., S. J. Baker, E. Kessler, M. Kelly, S. Johnson, J. Winter, C. A. Phillips, and M. C. Allender. 2020. Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate and Hemoglobin-Binding Protein in Free-Living Box Turtles (Terrapene spp.). PloS One 15 (6): e0234805. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0234805.

Crawford, J.A.; Dreslik, M.J.; Baker, S.J.; Phillips, C.A.; Peterman, W.E. 2020. Factors Affecting the Detection of an Imperiled and Cryptic Species. Diversity 2020, 12, 177.

Baker, S.J., M.L. Niemiller, A.J. Stites, K.T Ash, M.A. Davis, M.J. Dreslik, and C.A. Phillips. 2020. Evaluation of environmental DNA to detect Sistrurus catenatus and Ophidiomyces ophiodiicola in crayfish burrows. Conservation Genetic Resources https://doi.org/10.1007/s12686-018-1053-9

Jovanović, B., Kessler, E.J., Ilić, M., Ćorović, J., Tomašević-Kolarov, N., Phillips, C.A., Crnobrnja- Isailović, J. 2020. Possible implications of weather variation on reproductive phenology of European common toad in southeastern Europe. Turkish Journal of Zoology 44, doi: 10.3906/zoo-1908-49.

J.M. Rayl, L. Adamovicz, A.W. Stern, C.A. Phillips, M. Kelly, M. Beerman, and M.C. Allender. 2020. Mortality investigation of monitored Eastern Box Turtles (Terrapene carolina carolina) in central Illinois, from 2016-2018. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 56 (2): 306-315.

Adamovicz, L., D.B. Woodburn, S.V. Herrera, K. Low, C.A. Phillips, A.R. Kuhns, J.A. Crawford, and M.C. Allender.  2019.  Characterization of Dermotheca sp. infection in a Midwestern state-endangered salamander (Ambystoma platineum) and a co-occurring common species (Ambystoma texanum).  Parasitology 1-42. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0031182019001677.

dePeriso, S., M. C. Allender, M. J. Dreslik, C. A. Phillips, B. Willeford, L. Kane, S. Joslyn, and R. T. O’Brien. 2019. Body condition of Eastern Box Turtles evaluated by computed tomography. Journal of Zoo & Wildlife Medicine 50(2):295-302.

Adamovicz, L., M.C. Allender, G. Archer, M. Rzadkowska, K. Boers, C.A. Phillips, E. Driskell, M.J. Kinsel, and C. Chu. 2018. Investigation of multiple mortality events in eastern box turtles (Terrapene carolina carolina).  PLoS ONE 13(4): e0195617. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0195617

Adamovicz, L., K. Leister, J. Byrd, C. A. Phillips, and M. C. Allender. 2018. Venous blood gas in free-Living Eastern Box Turtles (Terrapene carolina carolina) and effects of physiologic, demographic and environmental factors. Conservation Physiology 6(1). doi:10.1093/conphys/coy041.

Baker, S.J., W.J.B. Anthonysamy, M.A. Davis, M.J. Dreslik, M.R. Douglas, M.E. Douglas, and C.A. Phillips. 2018. Temporal patterns of genetic diversity in an imperiled population of the Eastern Massasauga Rattlesnake (Sistrurus catenatus). Copeia 106(3):414-420. DOI: 10.1643/CG-17-682.

Kessler, E. J., C. A. Phillips, S. R. Ballard, and M. J. Dreslik. 2017.  The first record of an Alligator Snapping Turtle (Macrochelys temminckii) in Illinois in 30 years. Southeastern Naturalist. 16(3):N29–N35

Rasmussen, C., M.C. Allender, C.A. Phillips, J. Byrd, T. Lloyd, C. Maddox. 2017. Multi-drug resistance patterns of enteric bacteria in two populations of free-ranging eastern box turtles (Terrapene carolina carolina). Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine 48: 708-715.

Butkus, C. E., M. C. Allender, C. A. Phillips, and L. A. Adamovicz. 2017. Detection of ranavirus using bone marrow harvested from mortality events in Eastern Box Turtles (Terrapene carolina carolina).  Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine 48 (4): 1210-1214. doi:10.1638/2017-0098.1.

Watson, M.K., J. Byrd, C.A. Phillips, and M.C. Allender.  2017.  Characterizing the 25-hydroxyvitamin D status of two populations of free-ranging eEastern box turtles (Terrapene carolina carolina).  Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, 48(3):742-747.

Boers, K., K. Leister, J. Byrd, M. Band, C. A. Phillips, and M. C. Allender. 2017. Capture effort, rate, demographics, and potential of disease transmission in wild Eastern Box Turtles (Terrapene carolina carolina) captured through canine directed Searches. Herpetological Review 48 (2): 300.

Archer, G. A., C. A. Phillips, L. Adamovicz, M. Band, J. Byrd, and M. C. Allender. 2017. Detection of copathogens in free-ranging Eastern Box Turtles (Terrapene carolina carolina) in Illinois and Tennessee.  Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine 48 (4): 1127-1134. doi:10.1638/2017-0148R.1.

Crawford, J., C. Phillips, W. Peterman, I. MacAllister, N. Wesslund, A. Kuhns, and M. Dreslik. 2017. Chytrid infection dynamics in cricket frogs on military and public lands in the Midwestern United States.  Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management84(2):344-352.

Anthonysamy, W.J.B., M.J. Dreslik, M.R. Douglas, D. Thompson, G.M. Klut, A.R. Kuhns, D. Mauger, D. Kirk, G.A. Glowacki, M.E. Douglas, and C.A. Phillips.  2017.  Population genetic evaluations within a co-distributed taxonomic group: a multi-species approach to conservation planning. Animal Conservation 21(2):137-147.

Kane, L.P., M.C. Allender, G. Archer, E. Dzhaman, J. Pauley, A.R. Moore, M.O. Ruiz, R.L. Smith, J. Byrd, and C.A. Phillips. 2017. Prevalence of Terrapene Herpesvirus 1 in free-ranging Eastern Box Turtles (Terrapene carolina carolina) in Tennessee and Illinois, USA.” Journal of Wildlife Diseases 53 (2): 285–95. doi:10.7589/2016-06-138.

Hileman, E.T., R.B. King, et al.  2017.  Climatic and geographic predictors of life history variation in Eastern Massasauga (Sistrurus catenatus): a range-wide synthesis.  PLoS One

Dreslik, M.J., S.J. Baker, D.B. Wylie, D.B. Shepard, and C.A. Phillips. 2017. Temporal trends in population size and structure of the Eastern Massasauga (Sistrurus catenatus) in south-central Illinois. Pp. 126–136 in Dreslik, M.J., W.K. Hayes, S.J. Beaupre, and S.P. Mackessy (eds.), The Biology of Rattlesnakes II. ECO Herpetological Publishing and Distribution, Rodeo, New Mexico.

Dreslik, M.J., D.B. Shepard, B.C. Jellen, and C.A. Phillips. 2017. Movement and home range of the Eastern Massasauga (Sistrurus catenatus) at its southern range limit. Pp. 168–178 in Dreslik, M.J., W.K. Hayes, S.J. Beaupre, and S.P. Mackessy (eds.), The Biology of Rattlesnakes II. ECO Herpetological Publishing and Distribution, Rodeo, New Mexico.

Baker, S.J., S.J. Beaupre, M.J. Dreslik, and C.A. Phillips. 2017. Variation in resting metabolic rate of the Eastern Massasauga (Sistrurus catenatus). Pp. 109–119 in Dreslik, M.J., W.K. Hayes, S.J. Beaupre, and S.P. Mackessy (eds.), The Biology of Rattlesnakes II. ECO Herpetological Publishing and Distribution, Rodeo, New Mexico.

Dreslik, M.J., D.B. Shepard, S.J. Baker, B.C. Jellen, and C.A. Phillips. 2017. Body size, growth, and sexual size dimorphism in the Eastern Massasauga (Sistrurus catenatus). Pp. 66–78 in Dreslik, M.J., W.K. Hayes, S.J. Beaupre, and S.P. Mackessy (eds.), The Biology of Rattlesnakes II. ECO Herpetological Publishing and Distribution, Rodeo, New Mexico.

Tiemann, J.S., M.J. Dreslik, S.J. Baker, and C.A. Phillips.  2016.  Assessment of a short-distance freshwater mussel relocation as viable tool during bridge construction.  Freshwater Mollusk Biology and Conservation 19:80-87.

Jaeger, C. P., M. R. Duvall, B. J. Swanson, M. J. Dreslik, S. J. Baker, C. A. Phillips., and R. B. King. 2016. Neutral and adaptive genetic variation in an endangered rattlesnake, the Eastern Massasauga (Sistrurus catenatus). Ecology and Evolution. 6:L3991–4003.

Baker, S.J., M.J. Dreslik, D.B. Wylie and C.A. Phillips.  2016.  Sources of mortality in the endangered Eastern Massasauga (Sistrurus catenatus) in Illinois.  Herpetological Conservation and Biology 11(2):335-343.

Lloyd, T.C., M.C. Allender, G. Archer, C.A. Phillips, J. Byrd and A.R. Moore.  2016.  Modeling hematologic and biochemical parameters with spatiotemporal analysis for the free-ranging Eastern Box Turtle (Terrapene carolina carolina) in Illinois and Tennessee, a potential biosentinel.  EcoHealth DOI: 10.1007/s10393-016-1142-8

Stedman, A.L., C.P. Jaeger, E.T. Hileman, B.C. Jellen, C.A. Phillips, B.J. Swanson, and R.B. King.  2016. Multiple paternity in three wild populations of Eastern Massasauga (Sistrurus catenatus).  Herpetological Conservation and Biology 11(1):160-167.

Allender, M.C., C.A. Phillips, S.J. Baker, D. Wylie, A. Narotsky, and M.J. Dreslik. 2016. Hematology in an Eastern Massausaga  (Sistrurus catenatus) population and the emergence of Ophidiomyces in Illinois, USA. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 52(2): DOI: 10.7589/2015-02-049.

Peterson, C., R.E. Lovich, C.A. Phillips, M.J. Dreslik, and M.J. Lannoo. 2016. Prevalence and seasonality of the amphibian chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis along widely separated longitudes across the United States. EcoHealth DOI 10.1007/s10393-016-1101-4.

Allender, M.C., S. Baker, D. Wylie, D. Loper, M.J. Dreslik, C.A. Phillips, C. Maddox and E. Driscoll. 2015. Development of snake fungal disease after experimental challenge with Ophidiomyces ophiodiicola in cottonmouths (Agkistrodon piscivorous). PLoS ONE 10(10): e0140193. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0140193.

Taylor, S.J., J.K. Krejca, M.L. Niemiller, M.J. Dreslik, and C.A. Phillips. 2015. Life history and demographic differences between cave and surface populations of the Western Slimy Salamander Plethodon albagula (Caudata: Plethodontidae), in central Texas. Herpetological Conservation and Biology 10(2): 740–752.

Barrow, L.N., A.T. Bigelow, C.A. Phillips, and E. Moriarty Lemmon. 2015. Phylogeographic inference using Bayesian model comparison across a fragmented chorus frog species complex. Molecular Ecology 24:4739-4758.

Johnson, B.B, T.A. White, C.A. Phillips, and K.R. Zamudio. 2015. Asymmetric introgression in a Spotted Salamander hybrid zone. Journal of Heredity. doi: 10.1093/jhered/esv042.

Beyer, S.E., C.A. Phillips, and R.L. Schooley. 2015. Canopy cover and drought influence the landscape epidemiology of an amphibian chytrid fungus. Ecosphere 6(5):78. http://dx.doi.org/10.1890/ES14-00263.1

Rodgers, T.W. J. Giacalone, R.L. Schooley, J.E. Janecka, P.A. Jansen, C.A. Phillips and E.J. Heske. 2014. Socio-spatial organization and kin structure in ocelots from integration of camera trapping and noninvasive genetics. Journal of Mammalogy 96(1):120-128.

Rodgers, T.W. J. Giacalone, E.J. Heske, J.E. Janecka, C.A Phillips and R.L. Schooley. 2014. Comparison of noninvasive genetics and camera trapping for estimating population density of an elusive carnivore Leopardus pardalis on Barro Colorado Island, Panama. Tropical Conservation Science 7(4):690-705.

Anthonysamy, W.J.B., M.J. Dreslik, M.R. Douglas, N.K. Marioni, and C.A. Phillips.  Reproductive ecology of an endangered turtle in a fragmented landscape. Copeia 2014 (3):437-446.

Phillips, C.A., N.A. Wesslund, and I.E. McAllister.  2014.  Occurrence of the chytrud fungus Batrchochytriumdendrobatidis in amphibians in Illinois.  Herpetological Review 45(2):238-240.

Sekowska, J.M., M.C. Allender, and C.A. Phillips.  2014.  Prevalence and spatial distribution of Frog Virus 3 in free-ranging populations of Northern Cricket Frogs (Acris crepitans), American Bullfrogs (Lithobates catebeianus), and Northern Leopard Frogs (Lithobate spipiens) in Western Illinois and Wisconsin.  Herpetological Review 45(2):245-247.

Barrow L.N., C.A. Phillips and E.M. Lemmon. 2014. Development and characterization of 24 microsatellite loci for the Illinois chorus frog (Pseudacris illinoensis) and Strecker’s chorus frog (P. streckeri). Conservation Genetics Resources 6:633–636.

Anthonysamy, W.J.B., M.J. Dreslik, D. Mauger, and C.A. Phillips. A preliminary assessment of habitat partitioning in a freshwater turtle community at an isolated preserve.  Copeia 2014(2):269-278.

Matlaga, T.H., C.A. Phillips, and D.J. Soucek.  2013. Insensitivity to road salt: an advantage for the American bullfrog? Hydrobiologia DOI 10.1007/s10750-013-1626-2.

Allender, M.C., M.J. Dreslik, D.B. Wylie, S.J. Wylie, J. Scott, and C.A. Phillips. 2013. Ongoing health assessment and prevalence of Chrysosporium in the Eastern Massasauga (Sistrurus catenatus catenatus). Copeia Vol. 2013, No. 1, pp. 97-102.

Anthonysamy, W. J., M. J. Dreslik, and C. A. Phillips. 2013. Disruptive influences of drought on the activity of a freshwater turtle. The American Midland Naturalist 169(2):322-335.

Jones, P.C., R.B. King, R.L. Bailey, N.D. Bieser, K. Bissell, H. Campa III, T. Crabill, M.D. Cross, B.A. Degregorio, M.J. Dreslik, F.E. Durbian, D.S. Harvey, S.E. Hecht, B.C. Jellen, G. Johnson, B.A. Kingsbury, M.J. Kowalski, J. Lee, J.V. Manning, J.A. Moore, J. Oakes, C.A. Phillips, K.A. Prior, J.M. Refsnider, J.D. Rouse, J.R. Sage, R.A. Seigel, D.B. Shepard, C.S. Smith, T.J. Vandewalle, P.J. Weatherhead, and A. Yagi. 2012. Range-wide analysis of eastern massasauga survivorship. Journal of Wildlife Management 76(8): 1576-86. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jwmg.418.

Brown, L.E. and C.A. Phillips.  2012. Distribution, habitat, and zoogeography of the semifossorial Red-bellied Snake Storeria occipitomaculata (Storer) in Illinois.  Illinois Natural History Survey Bulletin 39 (5):297-322

Jones, P.C., R.B. King, R.L. Bailey, N.D. Bieser, K. Bissell, H. Campa III, T. Crabill, M.D. Cross, B.A. Degregorio, M.J. Dreslik, F.E. Durbian, D.S. Harvey, S.E. Hecht, B.C. Jellen, G. Johnson, B.A. Kingsbury, M.J. Kowalski, J. Lee, J.V. Manning, J.A. Moore, J. Oakes, C.A. Phillips, K.A. Prior, J.M. Refsnider, J.D. Rouse, J.R. Sage, R.A. Seigel, D.B. Shepard, C.S. Smith, T.J. Vandewalle, P.J. Weatherhead, and A. Yagi. 2012. Range-wide analysis of eastern massasauga survivorship. Journal of Wildlife Management 76(8): 1576-86. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jwmg.418.

Christiansen, J.L., N. P. Bernstein, C. A. Phillips, J. T. Briggler, and D. Kangas.  2012.  Declining populations of yellow mud turtles (Kinosternon flavescens) in Iowa, Illinois, and Missouri.  The Southwestern Naturalist.  57 (3): 304-313.

Allender M.C., Dreslik M., Wylie S., Phillips C., Wylie D.B., Maddox C., et al. 2011. Chrysosporium sp. infection in eastern massasauga rattlesnakes [letter]. Emerging Infectious Disease 17(12):2383-4.

Cosentino, B. J., C. A. Phillips, R. L. Schooley, W. H. Lowe, and M. R. Douglas. 2011. Linking extinction-colonization dynamics to genetic structure in a salamander metapopulation.  Proceedings of the Royal Society B vol. 279 no. 1733:1575-1582.

Cosentino, B. J., R. L. Schooley, and C. A. Phillips. 2011. Spatial connectivity moderates the effect of predatory fish on salamander metapopulation dynamics. Ecosphere 2011 2:8, art95.

Lannoo, M.J., C. Petersen, R.E. Lovich, P. Nanjappa, C.A. Phillips, J.C. Mitchell, and I. Macallister. 2011. Do frogs get their kicks on Route 66? Continental US transect reveals spatial and temporal patterns of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis infection. PLoS One 6(7): e22211.

Cosentino, B. J., R. L. Schooley, and C. A. Phillips. 2011. Connectivity of agroecosystems: dispersal costs can vary among crops. Landscape Ecology 26(3): 371-9.

Readel, A.M., C.A. Phillips, and T.L. Goldberg. 2010. Prevalence of Salmonella in intestinal mucosal samples from free-ranging Red-eared Sliders (Trachemys scripta elegans) in Illinois. Herpetological Conservation and Biology 5(2): 207-13.

Cosentino, B., R. Schooley, and C.A. Phillips. 2010. Wetland hydrology, area, and isolation influence occupancy and spatial turnover of the painted turtle, Chrysemys picta. Landscape Ecology 25:1589-1600.

Aldridge, R. D., B. C. Jellen, M. C. Allender, M. J. Dreslik, D. B. Shepard, J. M. Cox and C. A. Phillips.  2008. Reproductive Biology of the Massasauga (Sistrurus catenatus) from South-central Illinois. Pp. 403-412 in W. K. Hayes, K. R. Beaman, M. D. Cardwell, and S. P. Bush (eds.), The Biology of Rattlesnakes. Loma Linda University Press, Loma Linda, California.

Readel, A.M., C.A. Phillips, and T.L. Goldberg.  2008.  Absence of cloacal shedding of Salmonella in wild red-eared sliders (Trachemys scripta elegans).  Herpetological Review 39 (4): 427-430.

Readel, A.M., J.K. Warner, R.L. Holberton, and C.A. Phillips.  2008.  Maturational changes in male slider turtles (T, T rachemys scripta) from Illinois. Herpetological Conservation and Biology. 3(2):170-175.

Allender M.C., M.A. Mitchell, M.J.,Dreslik, C.A. Phillips, and V.R. Beasley.  2008.  Measuring agreement and discord among hemagglutination inhibition assays against different Ophidian Paramyxovirus strains in the eastern massasauga (Sistrurus catenatus catenatus).  Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine: 39(3) 358–361.

Shepard, D.B., M. J. Dreslik, B.C. Jellen, and C.A.Phillips.  2008. Reptile road mortality around an oasis in the Illinois corn desert with emphasis on the endangered Eastern Massasauga.  Copeia 2008 (2):350-359.

Shepard, D.B., A.R. Kuhns, M.J. Dreslik, and C.A. Phillips. 2008. Roads as barriers to animal movement in fragmented landscapes. Animal Conservation 11: (2008) 288–296.

Readel, A.M., M.J. Dreslik, J.K. Warner, W.J. Banning, and C.A. Phillips.  2008.  A quantitative method for sex identification in emydid turtles using secondary sexual characters.  Copeia 2008 (3): 643-647.

Danner, B. and C.A. Phillips. 2008. West Nile virus: a serosurvey of ranid frogs across Illinois. Transactions of the Illinois State Academy of Science 101:87-94.

J. Jakubanis, M.J. Dreslik, and C.A. Phillips. 2008. Nest Ecology of the Southern Two-lined Salamander in Illinois. Northeastern Naturalist 15 (1):131-140.

Readel, A.M., C.A. Phillips, and M.J. Wetzel. 2008. Leech parasitism in a turtle assemblage: effects of host and environmental characteristics. Copeia 2008 (1): 227-233.

Hedtke, S.M., K.R. Zamudio, C.A. Phillips, J. Losos, and P. Brylski.  2007.  Conservation genetics of the endangered Coachella Valley Fringe-Toed Lizard (Uma inornata) Herpetologica 63(4): 411-420.

Jellen, B., D.B. Shepard, M.J. Dreslik , and C.A. Phillips. 2007. Male movement and body size affect mate acquisition in the Eastern Massasauga (Sistrurus catenatus). Journal of Herpetology 41(3): 451-457.

Allender, M. C., M. A. Mitchell, C. A. Phillips, K. Gruszynski, and V. R. Beasley. 2006. Hematology, plasma biochemistry, and antibodies to select viruses in wild-caught eastern massasauga rattlesnakes (Sistrurus catenatus catenatus) from Illinois.  Journal of Wildlife Diseases.  42(1):107-114.

Sexton, O.J., J.E. Bramble, I.L. Heisler, C.A. Phillips, and D.L. Cox.  2005.  Eggshell composition of squamate reptiles: Relationship between eggshell permeability and amino acid composition.  Journal of Chemical Ecology 31(10):2391-2401.

Dreslik, M. J., A.R. Kuhns, and C. A. Phillips. 2005. Structure and function of a southern Illinois freshwater turtle assemblage.  Northeastern Naturalist 12(2):173-186.

Dreslik, M. J. and C. A. Phillips. 2005. Turtle communities in the Upper Midwest, USA. Journal of Freshwater Ecology 20:149-164.

Reeder, A.L., M.O. Ruiz, A. Pessier, L.E. Brown, J.M. Levengood , C.A. Phillips, M.B. Wheeler, R.E. Warner, and V.R. Beasley.  2005. Intersexuality and the cricket frog decline: Historic and geographic trends.  Environmental Health Perspectives 113(2):261-265.

Shepard, D.B., C.A. Phillips, M.J. Dreslik, and B.C. Jellen. 2004. Prey preference and diet of neonate eastern massasaugas (Sistrurus c. catenatus). American Midland Naturalist 152:360-368.

Dreslik, M. J., A. R. Kuhns, C. A. Phillips, and B. C. Jellen. 2003. Home range and movement of the river cooter (Pseudemys concinna). Chelonian Conservation and Biology. 4(3):706-710.

Phillips, C.A., J.R. Johnson, M.J. Dreslik, and J.E. Petzing. 2002. Effects of hydroperiod on recruitment of mole salamanders (genus Ambystoma) at a temporary pond in Vermilion County, Illinois Transaction of the Illinois State Academy of Sciences 95(2):131-139.

Phillips, C.A., M.J., Dreslik, J.R. Johnson, and J.E. Petzing. 2001. Application of population estimation to pond breeding salamanders. Transactions of the Illinois State Academy of Sciences 94(2):111-118.

Serb, J.M., C.A. Phillips, and J.B. Iverson. 2001. Molecular phylogeny and biogeography of Kinosternon flavescens based on complete mitochondrial control region sequences. Molecular Phylogeny and Evolution 18(1): 149-162.

Phillips, C.A., G. Sau and A.R. Templeton.  2000.  Effects of Holocene climate fluctuation on mitochondrial DNA variation in the ringed salamander, Ambystoma annulatum. Copeia 2000 (2):542-545.

Phillips, C.A., R.A. Brandon, and E.O. Moll. 1999. Field guide to amphibians and reptiles of Illinois. Illinois Natural History Survey Manual 8. 300 pp.

Szafoni, R.E., C.A. Phillips, and M. Redmer.  1999.  Translocations of amphibian species outside their native range:  A comment on Thurow (1994, 1997).  Transactions of the Illinois State Academy of Science 92(3,4):277-283.

Burbrink, F.T., C.A. Phillips, and E.J. Heske.  1998.  A riparian zone in southern Illinois as a potential dispersal corridor for reptiles and amphibians.  Biological Conservation 86:107-115.

Phillips, C.A., T. Uzzell, C.M. Spolsky, J.M. Serb, R.E. Szafoni, and T.R. Pollowy.  1997.  Persistent high levels of tetraploidy in salamanders of the Ambystoma jeffersonianum complex.  Journal of Herpetology 31(4):530-535.

Phillips, C.A., W.W. Dimmick, and J.L. Carr.  1996.  Conservation genetics of the common snapping turtle.  Conservation Biology 10(2):397-405.

Templeton, A.R., E. Routman, and C.A. Phillips.  1995.  Separating population structure from history: A cladistic analysis of the geographical distribution of mitochondrial DNA haplotypes in the tiger salamander, Ambystoma tigrinum.  Genetics 140:767-782.

Sexton, O.J., C.A. Phillips, and E. Routman.  1994.  The response of naive breeding adults of the spotted salamander to fish.  Behaviour 130:113-121.

Phillips, C.A.  1994.  Geographical distribution of mitochondrial DNA variants and the historical biogeography of the spotted salamander, Ambystoma maculatum.  Evolution 48:597-607.

Spolsky, C., C.A. Phillips, and T. Uzzell.  1992.  Gynogenetic reproduction in hybrid mole salamanders (genus Ambystoma).  Evolution 46:1935-1944.

Phillips, C.A.  1992.  Variation in metamorphosis in spotted salamanders, Ambystoma maculatum from eastern Missouri.  American Midland Naturalist 128:276-280.

Spolsky, C., C.A. Phillips, and T. Uzzell.  1992.  Antiquity of clonal salamander lineages revealed by mtDNA.  Nature 356:706-708.

Sexton, O.J., C.A. Phillips and J.E. Bramble.  1990  The effects of temperature and precipitation on the breeding migration of the spotted salamander (Ambystoma maculatum).  Copeia 1990:781-787.

Phillips, C.A. and O.J. Sexton.  1989.  Orientation and sexual differences during the breeding migration of the spotted salamander, Ambystoma maculatum.  Copeia 1989:17-22.

Sexton, O.J. and C. Phillips.  1986.  A qualitative study of fish-amphibian interactions in three Missouri ponds.  Transactions of the Missouri Academy of Science 20:25-35.

SHORTER CONTRIBUTIONS

Jellen, B.C., C.A. Phillips, M.J. Dreslik, and  D.B. Shepard.  2007. Sistrurus catenatus (eastern massasauga). Reproduction. Herpetological Review. Herpetological Review 38:343–344.

Shepard, D.B., M.J. Dreslik, C.A. Phillips, and B.C. Jellen. 2003. Sistrurus catenatus catenatus: Male-male aggression.  Herpetological Review 34(2):155-156.

Anton, T.G., D. Mauger, C.A. Phillips, M.J. Dreslik, J.E. Petzing, A.R. Kuhns, and J. Mui. 2003. Life History Notes: Clonophis kirtlandii (Kirtland’s snake): Aggregating behavior and site fidelity. Herpetological Review. 34(3):248-249.

Petzing, J.E. and C.A. Phillips.  1999.  Rana sphenocephala (Southern Leopard Frog). Reproduction (Fall Breeding).  Herpetological Review 30(2):93-94.

BOOK CHAPTERS

Phillips, C.A, M.P. Ward, S.D. Bailey, J.E. Hofmann, and J.F. Merritt. 2009.  Fur, scales, and feathers; changes to Illinois’ nongame vertebrate fauna. Pages 89-110 in Canaries in the Catbird Seat : the Past, Present, and Future of Biological Resources in a Changing Environment.  C.A. Taylor, J.B. Taft, and C.E. Warwick, eds.  Illinois Natural History Survey, Champaign.

Phillips, C. A. and J. M. Mui.  2005.  Unisexual members of the Ambystoma jeffersonianum complex. Pages 640-642 in   Amphibian Declines, The Conservation Status of United States Species. M.J. Lannoo, ed.  University of California Press.

Phillips, C. A. and W. J. Humphries.  2005. Cryptobranchus alleganiensis. pages 648-650 in   Amphibian Declines, The Conservation Status of United States Species. M.J. Lannoo, ed.  University of California Press.

Lannoo, M. J. and C. A. Phillips, C. A.  2005. Ambystoma tigrinum. pages 636-639 in   Amphibian Declines, The Conservation Status of United States Species. M.J. Lannoo, ed.  University of California Press.

Murphy, J.E. , C.A. Phillips, and V.R. Beasley.  2000.  Aspects of amphibian ecology.  Chapter 4A (pages 141-178) in   Ecotoxicology of Amphibians and Reptiles. D.W. Sparling, et al., eds.  Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry.

Sexton, O.J., C.A. Phillips, M. Parks, J.F. Stinn, and R.E. Preston.  1998.  Cooperative resolution of an environmental dilemma:  A case study.  in   Status and Conservation of Midwestern Amphibians.  M.J. Lannoo. ed.  University of Iowa Press, Iowa City.

Sexton, O.J., C.A. Phillips, T.J. Bergman, E.B. Wattenburg, and R.E. Preston.  1998.  Abandon not hope:  Status of repatriated populations of the spotted salamanders and wood frogs at the Tyson Research Center, St. Louis County, Missouri.  in   Status and Conservation of Midwestern Amphibians.  M.J. Lannoo. ed.  University of Iowa Press, Iowa City.

BOOK REVIEWS

Phillips, C.A. 2014. C.K. Dood, Jr. Frogs of the United States and Canada. Johns Hopkins University Press. Copeia  2014 (2): 391-393.

Phillips, C.A.  2002.  A.C. Hulse, C.J. McCoy, and E.J. Censky. Amphibians and Reptiles of Pennsylvania and the Northeast. 2001. Comstock Publishing Assoc., a Division of Cornell University Press, Ithaca, New York and London.  419 pp.  Bulletin of the Chicago Herpetological Society 37(9):168.

Phillips, C.A.  1990.  R. M. Dawley and J. P. Bogart, Eds. Evolution and Ecology of Unisexual Vertebrates. New York State Museum, Albany, New York.  Copeia 1990:1195-1196.

Phillips, C.A.  1993.  I.F. Spellerberg, F.B. Goldsmith, and M.G. Morris, Eds. The Scientific Management of Temperate Communities for Conservation.  Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford.  Zoo Biology 12:567-569.