Burton K. Lim

Burton K. Lim, Canadian mammalogist.

• Assistant Curator of Mammalogy in the Department of Natural History, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 11 taxon names authored by Burton K. Lim

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

1993

• Lim, B.K. & Wilson, D.E. 1993. Taxonomic Status of Artibeus amplus (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) in Northern South America. Journal of Mammalogy 74(3): 763–768. DOI: 10.2307/1382300 Reference page. 

2002

• Peters, S.L., Lim, B.K. & Engstrom, M.D. 2002. Systematics of Dog-Faced Bats (Cynomops) Based on Molecular and Morphometric Data. Journal of Mammalogy 83(4): 1097–1110. DOI: 10.1644/1545-1542(2002)083<1097:SODFBC>2.0.CO;2 Reference page. 

2003

• Lim, B.K., Pedro, W.A. & Passos, F.C. 2003. Differentiation and Species Status of the Neotropical Yellow-Eared Bats Vampyressa pusilla and V. thyone (Phyllostomidae) with a Molecular Phylogeny and Review of the Genus. Acta Chiropterologica 5(1): 15–29. DOI: 10.3161/001.005.0102 Reference page. 

2007

• Lim, B.K. 2007. Divergence times and origin of Neotropical sheath-tailed bats (tribe Diclidurini) in South America. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 45(3): 777–791. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2007.09.003 Reference page. 

2008

• Lim, B.K. 2008. Historical biogeography of New World emballonurid bats (tribe Diclidurini): taxon pulse diversification. Journal of Biogeography 35(8): 1385–1401. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2008.01888.x Reference page. 
• Lim, B.K. & Dunlop, J.M. 2008. Evolutionary Patterns of Morphology and Behavior as Inferred from a Molecular Phylogeny of New World Emballonurid Bats (Tribe Diclidurini). Journal of Mammalian Evolution 15: 79–121. DOI: 10.1007/s10914-007-9068-0 Reference page. 
• Lim, B.K., Engstrom, M.D., Bickham, J.W. & Patton, J.C. 2007. Molecular phylogeny of New World sheath-tailed bats (Emballonuridae: Diclidurini) based on loci from the four genetic transmission systems in mammals. Journal of the Linnean Society 93(1): 189–209. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2007.00942.x Reference page. 

2009

• Zhou, Z.-M., Guillén-Servent, A., Lim, B.K., Eger, J.L., Wang, Y.-X. & Jiang, X.-L. 2009. A New Species from Southwestern China in the Afro-Palearctic Lineage of the Horseshoe Bats (Rhinolophus). Journal of Mammalogy 90(1): 57–73. DOI: 10.1644/08-MAMM-A-048.1 Reference page. 

2010

• Francis, C.M., Borisenko, A.V., Ivanova, N.V., Eger, J.L., Lim, B.K., Guillén-Servent, A., Kruskop, S.V., Mackie, I. & Hebert, P.D. 2010. The role of DNA barcodes in understanding and conservation of mammal diversity in Southeast Asia. PLoS ONE 5(9): e12575. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0012575 Reference page. 
• Lim, B.K., Engstrom, M.D., Reid, F.A., Simmons, N.B., Voss, R.S. & Fleck, D.W. 2010. A new species of Peropteryx (Chiroptera, Emballonuridae) from western Amazonia with comments on phylogenetic relationships within the genus. American Museum Novitates 3686: 1–20. hdl: 2246/6070 Reference page. 
• Lim, B.K., Engstrom, M.D., Patton, J.C. & Bickham, J.W. 2010. Molecular phylogenetics of Reig's short-tailed opossum (Monodelphis reigi) and its distributional range extension into Guyana. Mammalian Biology 75(4): 287–293. DOI: 10.1016/j.mambio.2009.03.009 Reference page. 
• Taddei, V.A.† & Lim, B.K. 2010. A new species of Chiroderma (Chiroptera, Phyllostomidae) from Northeastern Brazil. Brazilian Journal of Biology 70(2): 381–386. DOI: 10.1590/S1519-69842010000200021. Reference page. 

2011

• Eger, J.L. & Lim, B.K. 2011. Three New Species of Murina from Southern China (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae). Acta Chiropterologica 13(2): 227–243. DOI: 10.3161/150811011X624730 Reference page. 

2014

• Velazco, P.M. & Lim, B.K. 2014. A new species of broad-nosed bat Platyrrhinus Saussure, 1860 (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) from the Guianan Shield. Zootaxa 3796(1): 175–193. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3796.1.9 Reference page. 

2017

• Baird, A.B., Braun, J.K., Engstrom, M.D., Holbert, A.C., Huerta, M.G., Lim, B.K., Mares, M.A., Patton, J.C. & Bickham, J.W. 2017. Nuclear and mtDNA phylogenetic analyses clarify the evolutionary history of two species of native Hawaiian bats and the taxonomy of Lasiurini (Mammalia: Chiroptera). PloS ONE 12(10): e0186085. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0186085 Reference page. 

2018

• Ruedi, M., Eger, J.L., Lim, B.K. & Csorba, G. [2017] 2018. A new genus and species of vespertilionid bat from the Indomalayan Region. Journal of Mammalogy 99(1): 209–222. DOI: 10.1093/jmammal/gyx156 Reference page. 
• Loureiro, L.O., Lim, B.K. & Engstrom, M.D. 2018. A New Species of Mastiff Bat (Chiroptera, Molossidae, Molossus) from Guyana and Ecuador. Mammalian Biology 90: 10–21. DOI: 10.1016/j.mambio.2018.01.008 Reference page. 

2020

• Lim, B.K., Loureiro, L.O. & Garbino, G.S.T. 2020. Cryptic diversity and range extension in the big-eyed bat genus Chiroderma (Chiroptera, Phyllostomidae). ZooKeys 918: 41–63. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.918.48786 Reference page. 
• Garbino, G.S.T., Lim, B.K. & Tavares, V.C. 2020. Systematics of big-eyed bats, genus Chiroderma Peters, 1860 (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae). Zootaxa 4846(1): 1–93. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4846.1.1 Reference page. 

2021

• Nesi, N., Tsagkogeorga, G., Tsang, S.M., Nicolas, V., Lalis, A., Scanlon, A.T., Riesle-Sbarbaro, S.A., Wiantoro, S., Hitch, A.T., Juste, J., Pinzari, C.A., Bonaccorso, F.J., Todd, C.M., Lim, B.K., Simmons, N.B., McGowen, M.R. & Rossiter, S.J. 2021. Interrogating phylogenetic discordance resolves deep splits in the rapid radiation of Old World Fruit Bats (Chiroptera: Pteropodidae). Systematic Biology 70(6): 1077–1089. DOI: 10.1093/sysbio/syab013 Reference page. 

2023

• Molinari, J., Gutiérrez, E.E. & Lim, B.K. 2023. Systematics and biogeography of Anoura cultrata (Mammalia, Chiroptera, Phyllostomidae): a morphometric, niche modeling, and genetic perspective, with a taxonomic reappraisal of the genus. Zootaxa 5297(2): 151–188. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5297.2.1 Reference page. 

Links

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