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Name	Yuchi Zheng
Contact Information	zhengyc@cib.ac.cn
Language ability	Chinese, English
Province	Sichuan

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Name

Yuchi Zheng

Contact Information

zhengyc@cib.ac.cn

Language ability

Chinese, English

Province

Sichuan

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Faculty	Life Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements	2005-09 to 2008-07 PhD in Zoology: Center for Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences 2001-09 to 2004-07 MSc in Zoology: Amphibian and Reptile Research Laboratory, Chengdu Institute of Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences 1996-09 to 2000-07 BSc in Biology: Department of Biology, Sichuan University
Work Experience	2014-02 to 2015-02 - University of Arizona, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology - Visiting Scholar 2011-09 to Present - Chengdu Institute of Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Amphibian and Reptile Research Laboratory - Associate Researcher 2008-08 to 2011-08 - Chengdu Institute of Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Amphibian and Reptile Research Laboratory - Assistant Researcher 2004-08 to 2005-08 - Center for Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Research Assistant 2000-08 to 2001-08 - Chengdu Institute of Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Amphibian and Reptile Research Laboratory - Research Assistant

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

Faculty

Life Sciences

Academic Background & Achievements

2005-09 to 2008-07 PhD in Zoology: Center for Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2001-09 to 2004-07 MSc in Zoology: Amphibian and Reptile Research Laboratory, Chengdu Institute of Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
1996-09 to 2000-07 BSc in Biology: Department of Biology, Sichuan University

Work Experience

2014-02 to 2015-02 - University of Arizona, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology - Visiting Scholar
2011-09 to Present - Chengdu Institute of Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Amphibian and Reptile Research Laboratory - Associate Researcher
2008-08 to 2011-08 - Chengdu Institute of Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Amphibian and Reptile Research Laboratory - Assistant Researcher
2004-08 to 2005-08 - Center for Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Research Assistant
2000-08 to 2001-08 - Chengdu Institute of Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Amphibian and Reptile Research Laboratory - Research Assistant

Areas of Focus	Molecular Systematics Animal Geography Life History of Amphibians and Reptiles
Publications	Male spiny frogs enter the underwater battlefield with loose skin exhibiting enhanced penetration of capillaries into the epidermis, Shuang Xu, Qiang Dai, Yuchi Zheng, 2023 Underwater calling behavior in two high-altitude frog species, Yuchi Zheng, Feng Xie, 2022 UCE Phylogenomics, detection of a putative hybrid population, and one older mitogenomic node age of Batrachuperus salamanders, Pizhu Zhang, Xiaomao Zeng, Jinzhong Fu, Yuchi Zheng, 2021 Dynamics behind disjunct distribution, hotspot-edge refugia, and discordant RADseq/mtDNA variability: insights from the Emei mustache toad, Yuchi Zheng, Qiang Dai, Xianguang Guo, Xiaomao Zeng, 2020 The co-occurrence of loose skin and underwater calling in frogs—further evidence from Amolops ricketti and its implications, Yuchi Zheng, 2019 Examining the interglacial high-elevation refugia scenario in East Asian subtropical mountain systems with the frog species Leptobrachium liui, Yuchi Zheng, Junhua Hu, Xiaomao Zeng, 2018 Combining phylogenomic and supermatrix approaches, and a time-calibrated phylogeny for squamate reptiles (lizards and snakes) based on 52 genes and 4162 species, Yuchi Zheng, John J. Wiens, 2016 Do missing data influence the accuracy of divergence-time estimation with BEAST?, Yuchi Zheng, John J. Wiens, 2015 Matrilineal genealogy of Hynobius (Caudata: Hynobiidae) and a temporal perspective on varying levels of diversity among lineages of salamanders on the Japanese Islands, Yuchi Zheng, Rui Peng, Robert W. Murphy, Masaki Kuro-o, Lujun Hu, Xiaomao Zeng, 2012 Reproductive behavior and underwater calls in the Emei mustache toad, Leptobrachium boringii, Yuchi Zheng, Dingqi Rao, Robert W. Murphy, Xiaomao Zeng, 2011 Exploring patterns and extent of bias in estimating divergence time from mitochondrial DNA sequence data in a particular lineage: a case study of salamanders (Order Caudata), Yuchi Zheng, Rui Peng, Masaki Kuro-o, Xiaomao Zeng, 2011 Aspects of the breeding biology of the Omei mustache toad (Leptobrachium boringii): polygamy and paternal care, Yuchi Zheng, Duncan Deng, Shuqiang Li, Jinzhong Fu, 2010 Toward understanding the distribution of Laurasian frogs: a test of Savage’s biogeographical hypothesis using the genus Bombina, Yuchi Zheng, Jinzhong Fu, Shuqiang Li, 2009 A phylogenetic analysis of the frog genera Vibrissaphora and Leptobrachium, and the correlated evolution of nuptial spine and reversed sexual size dimorphism, Yuchi Zheng, Shuqiang Li, Jinzhong Fu, 2008 Making a doughnut-shaped egg mass: oviposition behaviour of Vibrissaphora boringiae (Anura: Megophryidae), Yuchi Zheng, Jinzhong Fu, 2007 Ophryophryne属在角蟾科系统发育中所处的位置及拟髭蟾族四属间系统关系, 郑渝池, 曾晓茂, 苑宇哲, 刘志君, 2004 基于16S rRNA序列的角蟾科部分属间系统关系, 郑渝池, 莫邦辉, 刘志君, 曾晓茂, 2004

Areas of Focus

Molecular Systematics
Animal Geography
Life History of Amphibians and Reptiles

Publications

Male spiny frogs enter the underwater battlefield with loose skin exhibiting enhanced penetration of capillaries into the epidermis, Shuang Xu, Qiang Dai, Yuchi Zheng, 2023
Underwater calling behavior in two high-altitude frog species, Yuchi Zheng, Feng Xie, 2022
UCE Phylogenomics, detection of a putative hybrid population, and one older mitogenomic node age of Batrachuperus salamanders, Pizhu Zhang, Xiaomao Zeng, Jinzhong Fu, Yuchi Zheng, 2021
Dynamics behind disjunct distribution, hotspot-edge refugia, and discordant RADseq/mtDNA variability: insights from the Emei mustache toad, Yuchi Zheng, Qiang Dai, Xianguang Guo, Xiaomao Zeng, 2020
The co-occurrence of loose skin and underwater calling in frogs—further evidence from Amolops ricketti and its implications, Yuchi Zheng, 2019
Examining the interglacial high-elevation refugia scenario in East Asian subtropical mountain systems with the frog species Leptobrachium liui, Yuchi Zheng, Junhua Hu, Xiaomao Zeng, 2018
Combining phylogenomic and supermatrix approaches, and a time-calibrated phylogeny for squamate reptiles (lizards and snakes) based on 52 genes and 4162 species, Yuchi Zheng, John J. Wiens, 2016
Do missing data influence the accuracy of divergence-time estimation with BEAST?, Yuchi Zheng, John J. Wiens, 2015
Matrilineal genealogy of Hynobius (Caudata: Hynobiidae) and a temporal perspective on varying levels of diversity among lineages of salamanders on the Japanese Islands, Yuchi Zheng, Rui Peng, Robert W. Murphy, Masaki Kuro-o, Lujun Hu, Xiaomao Zeng, 2012
Reproductive behavior and underwater calls in the Emei mustache toad, Leptobrachium boringii, Yuchi Zheng, Dingqi Rao, Robert W. Murphy, Xiaomao Zeng, 2011
Exploring patterns and extent of bias in estimating divergence time from mitochondrial DNA sequence data in a particular lineage: a case study of salamanders (Order Caudata), Yuchi Zheng, Rui Peng, Masaki Kuro-o, Xiaomao Zeng, 2011
Aspects of the breeding biology of the Omei mustache toad (Leptobrachium boringii): polygamy and paternal care, Yuchi Zheng, Duncan Deng, Shuqiang Li, Jinzhong Fu, 2010
Toward understanding the distribution of Laurasian frogs: a test of Savage’s biogeographical hypothesis using the genus Bombina, Yuchi Zheng, Jinzhong Fu, Shuqiang Li, 2009
A phylogenetic analysis of the frog genera Vibrissaphora and Leptobrachium, and the correlated evolution of nuptial spine and reversed sexual size dimorphism, Yuchi Zheng, Shuqiang Li, Jinzhong Fu, 2008
Making a doughnut-shaped egg mass: oviposition behaviour of Vibrissaphora boringiae (Anura: Megophryidae), Yuchi Zheng, Jinzhong Fu, 2007
Ophryophryne属在角蟾科系统发育中所处的位置及拟髭蟾族四属间系统关系, 郑渝池, 曾晓茂, 苑宇哲, 刘志君, 2004
基于16S rRNA序列的角蟾科部分属间系统关系, 郑渝池, 莫邦辉, 刘志君, 曾晓茂, 2004

Molecular Systematics: Phylogeny Genetics Evolution Dna Species Taxonomy Molecular Markers Biodiversity Systematics Molecular Biology Animal Geography: Biogeography Distribution Habitat Migration Ecology Environment Conservation Geographic Information Systems Landscape Life History Of Amphibians And Reptiles: Reproduction Development Behavior Physiology Adaptation Survival Lifecycle Amphibians Reptiles

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