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Dataset	Author	Type	Licence
Join the Dots collection-level descriptions The records in this dataset provide a high-level summary of the Natural History Museum's collection and encompass the material managed by its Life Sciences, Earth Sciences and... CSV PDF	Natural History Museum	Collections	Open Data Commons Attribution License
CHROMREP Data from the CHROMREP project led by Marcello Mezzasalma (m.mezzasalma@gmail.com), funded by a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Action. This data was used in the paper: Marcello... CSV TRE	Marcello Mezzasalma; Jeffrey Streicher; Fabio Maria Guarino; Marc Jones et al.	Research	Creative Commons Attribution
Ecology drives patterns of spectral transmission in the ocular lenses of frog... The spectral characteristics of vertebrate ocular lenses affect the image of the world that is projected onto the retina, and thus help shape diverse visual capabilities. Here,... RTF CSV XLSX	Kate N Thomas; David J Gower; Jeffrey Streicher; Rayna C Bell et al.	Research	Open Data Commons Attribution License
Diversity and evolution of amphibian pupil shapes Pupil constriction has important functional consequences for animal vision, yet the evolutionary mechanisms underlying diverse pupil sizes and shapes are poorly understood. We... DOCX CSV	Kate N Thomas; Caitlyn Rich; Rachel Quock; Jeffrey Streicher et al.	Research	Open Data Commons Attribution License
Survival of climate warming through niche shifts: Evidence from frogs on trop... How will organisms cope when forced into warmer-than-preferred thermal environments? This is a key question facing our ability to monitor and manage biota as average annual... FASTA TRE XML XLSX	J Labisko; Nancy Bunbury; Richard Griffiths; Jim Groombridge et al.	Research	Open Data Commons Attribution License
Phylogeny of terraranan frogs based on 2,665 loci and impacts of missing data... Terraranae is a large clade of New World direct-developing frogs that includes 3–5 families and >1,100 described species (∼15% of all named frog species). The relationships... PHYLIP ZIP TRE	Lucas Barrientos; Jeffrey Streicher; Elizabeth Miller; Marcio Pie; John Wiens; Andrew Crawford	Research	Open Data Commons Attribution License
Eye‐body allometry across biphasic ontogeny in anuran amphibians Animals with biphasic lifecycles often inhabit different visual environments across ontogeny. Many frogs and toads (Amphibia: Anura) have free-living aquatic larvae (tadpoles)... TXT CSV HTML	Samuel J Shrimpton; Jeffrey Streicher; David J Gower; Kate N Thomas	Research	Open Data Commons Attribution License
Amphibian taxonomy: early 21st century case studies These are data files associated with the editorial for 'Amphibian taxonomy: Early 21st century case studies' in Journal of Natural History (Streicher et al. 2020). In this... XLSX R ZIP	Jeffrey Streicher; Rowland Sadler; Simon Loader	Research	Open Data Commons Attribution License
Analysis of ultraconserved elements supports African origins of narrow-mouthe... Narrow-mouthed frogs (Anura: Microhylidae) are globally distributed and molecular data suggest the rapid evolution of multiple subfamilies shortly after their origin. Despite... TRE PHYLIP ZIP	Jeffrey Streicher; Simon Loader; Andrea Varela-Jaramillo; Paola Montoya; Rafael Omar de Sá	Research	Open Data Commons Attribution License
Molecular insights into the phylogenetic placement of the poorly known genus ... Among New World direct-developing frogs belonging to the clade Brachycephaloidea (= Terraranae), there are several genera with uncertain phylogenetic placements. One notable... NEX TRE PHY TXT	Andrés R Acosta-Galvis; Jeffrey Streicher; Luigi Manuelli; Travis Cuddy; Rafael Omar de Sá	Research	Open Data Commons Attribution License
Integrative taxonomy at the nexus of population divergence and speciation in ... We describe two diminutive species of rattlesnakes (Genus Crotalus) from small nearshore islands off the coast of Baja California in the western Gulf of California, Mexico. In... STRU NEX TXT	Jesse M Meik; Sarah Schaack; Oscar Flores-Villela; Jeffrey Streicher	Research	Open Data Commons Attribution License

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