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1 Perry L. Wood Jr. The Biodiversity Institute Postdoctoral Researcher Fellow The University of Kansas Lawrence, KS Website: Education B.S. in Biological Science, La Sierra University, Riverside, CA; graduation June 17, M.S. in Biological Science, Villanova University, Villanova, PA, September Advisors: Todd R. Jackman and Aaron M. Bauer. Thesis: Systematics, biogeography, taxonomy and delimiting species complexes in the Southeast Asian Lizard Genus Acanthosaura Gray, 1831 inferred from mitochondrial and fast-evolving protein coding nuclear loci. Ph.D Department of Biology, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT. Advisor: Dr. Jack W. Sites, Jr. Phylogenomics, biogeography and convergent evolution in a radiation of Southeast Asian Rock Geckos (Cnemaspis Strauch, 1887). Postdoctoral Researcher: At the University of Kansas Biodiversity Institute, KU Natural History Museum, Lawrence, KS and at the Department of Biological Sciences, Auburn University, Auburn, AL. Advisors: Rafe M. Brown and Jamie R. Oaks. Comparative phylogenomics of the Philippines and Generalizing Bayesian phylogenetics to infer shared evolutionary events. January 2017 present. Grants and Awards 2017 Oaks, J.R. (PI), Wood, Jr., P.L. (senior personnel OR postdoctoral scholar), Grismer, L.L. (senior personnel), Siler, C.D. (senior personnel). Generalizing Bayesian phylogenetics to infer shared evolutionary events. ($551,169). 3/2017 2/ NSF Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grant (DDIG): Phylogeny, biogeography, and convergent evolution in a radiation of Southeast Asian Rock Geckos (Cnemaspis Strauch, 1887) ($16,335) Society for Systematic Biologists workshop grant ($1,750) Society for the Study of Evolution travel award ($500) BYU competitive Foreign Language Areas Studies Grant, Indonesian/Thai ($15,000) Research Presentation Award from BYU Graduate Studies ($400) American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists travel Award ($300) Research Fellowship, Villanova University ($7,000) Student travel award, Villanova University ($620) Graduate Student Summer Fellowship, Villanova University ($1,150) Graduate Student Summer Fellowship, Villanova University ($2,000) Student travel award, Villanova University ($700). 1

2 2006 Student researcher of the year, La Sierra University ($100) Rychman Undergraduate Research Endowment, La Sierra University ($1,900) Rychman Undergraduate Research Endowment, La Sierra University ($995) Rychman Undergraduate Research Endowment, La Sierra University ($1,000) University Research Council, La Sierra University ($400) Rychman Undergraduate Research Endowment, La Sierra University ($460). Publications Peer Reviewed Papers Submitted or in Press Wood, P. L., Jr., Leaché, A. D., Gamble, T., Grismer, L. L., A., Aowophol, A., and Sites, J. W., Jr. A Geologically-driven Rapid Radiation on the Sunda Shelf. In preparation for Nature Communications. Wood, P. L., Jr., Leaché, A. D., Grismer, L. L., and Sites, J. W., Jr. Island biogeography paradox: insights from Southeast Asian rock gecko ddradseq and sequence capture data. In preparation for Proceedings of the Royal Society B. Wood, P. L., Jr., Grismer, L. L., and Sites, J. W., Jr. Convergent evolution of insular gigantism in Southeast Asian Rock Geckos. In revision for Evolution. Davis, H. R., Grismer, L. L., Cobos, A. J., Murdoch, M. L., Sumarli, A. X., Anuar, S., Muin, M.A., and Wood, P. L., Jr. Checklist of the herpetofauna of Hutan Lipur Gunung Senyum, Pahang, Peninsular Malaysia. Russian Journal of Herpetology, in press. Grismer, L. L., Wood, P. L., Jr., Thura, K. K., Zin, T., Quah, E. S. H., Murdoch, M. L., Grismer, M. S., Lin, A., Kyaw, H., and Lwin, N. Twelve new species of Cyrtodactylus Gray (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from limestone habitats in east-central and southern Myanmar demonstrate high localized diversity and unprecedented microendemism. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, in press. Grismer, L. L., Wood, P. L., Jr., Quah, E. S. H., Anuar, S., Ngadi, E., Izam, N. A. M., and Ahmad, N. Sympatry, ecomorpholgy, cryptic speciation, and convergent evolution in the scincid genus Tytthoscincus (Linkem, Diesmos, & Brown) from the Sky-island Archipelago of Peninsular Malaysia. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, in press. Grismer, L. L., Wood, P. L., Jr., Lim, K. K. P., Liang, J. L. A new species of swamp-dwelling skink (Tytthoscincus) from Singapore and Peninsular Malaysia. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, in press. Quah, E. S. H., Anuar, S., Grismer, L. L., Wood, P. L., Jr., Siti, A. M. N. Systematics and the Natural History of the Mountain Reed Snakes (genus Macrocalamus Günther, 1864) with the description of a new species from Peninsular Malaysia. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, submitted. Peer Reviewed Publications 2017 Grismer, L. L., Wood, P. L., Jr., Thura, K. K., Zin, T., Quah, E. S. H., Murdoch, M. L., Grismer, M. S., Lin, A., Kyaw, H., and Lwin, N. Phylogenetic taxonomy of Hemiphyllodactylus Bleeker, 1860 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) with descriptions of three new species from Myanmar. Journal of Natural History, DOI /

3 Wood, P. L., Jr., Grismer, L. L., Aowophol, A., Aguilar, C., Cota, M., Grismer, M. S., Murdoch, M. L., and Sites, J. W., Jr. Three new karst-dwelling Cnemaspis Strauch, 1887 (Squamata; Gekkonidae) from Peninsular Thailand and the phylogenetic placement of C. punctatonuchalis and C. vandeventeri. PeerJ, DOI /peerj Quah, E. S. H., Anuar, S., Grismer, L. L., Wood, P. L., Jr., Siti, A. M. N., Muin, M. A. A new species of frog of the genus Abavorana Oliver, Prendini, Kraus & Raxworthy 2015 (Anura: Ranidae) from Gunung Jerai, Kedah, northwestern Peninsular Malaysia. Zootaxa, 4320 (2): Quah, E. S. H., Grismer, L. L., Wood, P. L., Jr., Thura, M. K., Zin, T., Kyaw, H., Lwin, N., Grismer, M. S., Grismer, M. S., Murdoch, M. L. A new species of Mud Snake (Serpentes, Homalopsidae, Gyiophis Murphy & Voris, 2014) from Myanmar with a first molecular phylogenetic assessment of the genus. Zootaxa, 4238 (4): Aguilar, C., Wood, P. L., Jr., Belk, M., Duff, M. H., and Sites, J. W., Jr. Different roads lead to Rome: Different integrative taxonomic approaches lead to the discovery of two new lizard lineages in the northernmost species of the Liolaemus montanus group (Squamata: Liolaemidae). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, Doi: /bij Blackburn, D., Wood, P. L., Jr., Burk, T. J., Crawford, B., Wright, S. M., and Adams, B. J. Evolution of virulence in Photorhabdus spp., entomopathogenic nematode symbionts. Systematic and Applied Microbiology, 39, no. 3 (2016): Ceríaco, L. M. P., Gutiérrez, E. E., Dubois, A., et al. Photography-based taxonomy is inadequate, unnecessary, and potentially harmful for biological sciences. Zootaxa, 4196 (3): Cobos, A. J., Grismer, L. L., Wood, P. L., Jr., Anuar, S., Quah, E. S. H., Muin, M. A. Phylogenetic relationships of geckos of the Hemiphyllodactylus harterti group, a new species from Penang Island, Peninsular Malaysia, and a likely case of true cryptic speciation within H. titiwangsaensis. Zootaxa, 4107 (3): Davis, H. R., Grismer, L. L., Klabacka, R. L., Muin, M. A., Anuar, S. and Wood, P. L., Jr. The phylogenetic relationships of a new Stream Toad of the genus Ansonia Stoliczka, 1870 (Anura: Bufonidae) from a montane region in Peninsular Malaysia. Zootaxa, 4103 (2): Grismer, L. L., Muin, M. A., Wood, P. L., Jr., and Anuar, S. The transfer of two clades of Malaysian Sphenomorphus Fitzinger (Squamata: Scincidae) into the genus Tytthoscincus Linkhem, Diesmos, & Brown and the description of a new Malaysian swamp-dwelling species. Zootaxa, 4092 (2): Grismer, L. L., Wood, P. L., Jr., Aowphol, A., Cota, M., Grismer, M. S., Murdoch, M. L., Grismer, J. L. Out of Borneo: historical biogeography of the Stream-Toad Ansonia Stoliczka (Anura: Bufonidae) and the discovery a limestone cave dwelling species from Thailand. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, Doi: /bij Grismer, L. L., Wood, P. L., Jr., Awophol, A., Murdoch, M. L., Aguilar, C., Cota, M., and Grismer, M. S. Taxonomy, phylogeny, and distribution of Bronchocela rayaensis (Squamata: Agamidae) on the Thai-Malay Peninsula. Zootaxa, 4092 (3): Grismer, L. L., Wood, P. L., Jr., Anuar, S., Grismer, M. S., Murdoch, M. L., Muin, M. A., Davis, H. R., and Cobos, A. J. Two new Bent-toed Geckos of the Cyrtodactylus pulchellus complex from Peninsular Malaysia and multiple instances of convergent adaptation to limestone forest ecosystems. Zootaxa, 4105 (5): Grismer, L. L., Wood, P. L., Jr., Anuar, S. Davis, H. R., Cobos, A. J., and Murdoch, M. L A new species of karst forest Bent-toed Gecko (genus Cyrtodactylus Gray) not yet threatened by foreign 3

4 cement companies and a summary of Peninsular Malaysia s endemic karst forest herpetofauna and the need for its conservation. Zootaxa, 4061(1): Grismer, L. L., Quah, E. S. H., Wood, P. L., Jr., Anuar, S., Davis, H. R., Murdoch, M. L., Cobos, A. J.,Grismer, J. L., Cota, and M., Bussarawit, S Targaryen Dragons in the mist: three new species of Pseudocalotes Fitzinger (Squamata: Agamidae) across the sky island archipelago of Peninsular Malaysia. Zootaxa, 4136(3): Grismer, L. L., Wood, P. L., Jr., Syafiq, M. F., Badli-sham, B. H., Rizal, S. A., Ahmad, A. B., and Quah, E. S. H On the taxonomy and phylogeny of the skinks Lipinia sekayuensis Grismer, Ismail, Awang, Rizal, & Ahmad and Lipinia surda Boulenger from Peninsular Malaysia. Zootaxa, 4147(1): Sumarli, A. S. I., Grismer, L. L., Wood, P. L., Jr., Amirrudin, B. A., Rizal, S., Ismail, L. H., and Linkem, C. W. The first riparian skink (Genus: Sphenomorphus Strauch, 1887) from Peninsular Malaysia and its relationship to other Indochinese and Sundaic species. Zootaxa, 4173 (1): Pauwles, O. S. G., Sumontha, M., Kunya, Kirati, K., Nitikul, A., Samphanthanit, Wood, P. L., Jr., Grismer, L. L Acanthosaura phuketensis (Squamata: Agamidae), a new long-horned tree agamid from southwestern Thailand. Zootaxa, 4020(3): Riyanto, A., Grismer, L. L., Wood, P. L., Jr. The fourth Bent-toed Gecko of the genus Cyrtodactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Java, Indonesia. Zootaxa, 4059(2): Riyanto, A., Grismer, L. L., and Wood, P. L., Jr. Cyrtodactylus rosichonarief sp. nov. (Squamata: Gekkonidae), a new swamp-dwelling bent-toed gecko from Bunguran Island (Great Natuna), Indonesia. Zootaxa, 3964(1): Reeder, T. W., Townsend, T. M., Mulcahy, D. G., Noonan, B. P., Wood, P. L., Jr., Sites, J. W., Jr., and Wiens, J. J Integrated analyses resolve conflicts over squamate reptile phylogeny and reveal unexpected placements for fossil taxa. PlosOne, DOI: /journal.pone Grismer, L. L., Wood, P. L., Jr., Anuar, S., Quah, E. S. H., Muin, M. A., Chan, K. O., Sumarli, A. S-I., and Loredo, A. I. Repeated evolution of sympatric, paleoendemic species in closely related, codistributed lineages of Hemiphyllodactylus Bleeker, 1860 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) across mountain tops in Peninsular Malaysia. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 174, 859Ð876. Grismer, L. L., Wood, P. L., Jr., Lee, C. H., Quah, E. S. H., Anuar, S., Ngadi, E., Sites, J. W., Jr An integrative taxonomic review of the agamid genus Bronchocela (Kuhl, 1820) from Peninsular Malaysia with descriptions of new montane and insular endemics. Zootaxa, 3948(1): Grismer, L. L., Wood, P. L., Jr., Tri, N. V., and Murdoch, M. M. The systematics and independent evolution of cave ecomorphology in distantly related clades of Bent-toed Geckos (Genus Cyrtodactylus Gray, 1827) from the Mekong Delta and islands in the Gulf of Thailand. Zootaxa, 3980(1): Grismer, L. L., Wood, P. L., Jr., Quah, E. S.H., Anuar, S., Ngadi, E. A new insular species of Rock Gecko (Cnemaspis Boulenger) from Pulau Langkawi, Kedah, Peninsular Malaysia. Zootaxa, 3985(2): Grismer, L. L., Wood, P. L., Jr., Grismer, J. L., Chan, K. O., Quah, E. S. H., Anuar, S., Riyanto, A., Ahmad, N., Muin, M. A., Sumontha, M., and Pauwels, O. S. A Systematics and natural history of Southeast Asian Rock Geckos (genus Cnemaspis Strauch, 1887) with descriptions of eight new species from Malaysia and Indonesia. Zootaxa, 3880(1):

5 Grismer, J. L., Bauer, A. M., Grismer, L. L., Thirakhupt, K., Aowphol, A., Oaks, J. R., Wood, P. L., Jr., Chan, K. O., Neang, T., Cota, M., and Jackman, T Multiple origins of parthenogenesis, and a revised species phylogeny for the Southeast Asian butterfly lizards, Leiolepis. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, DOI: /bij Ngo V. T., Grismer, L. L., Pham, H. T., and Wood, P. L., Jr A new species of Hemiphyllodactylus Bleeker, 1860 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Ba Na Nui Chua Nature Reserve, Central Vietnam. Zootaxa, 3760(4): Chan, K. O., Wood, P. L., Jr., Anuar, S., Muin, M. A., Quah, E. S. H., Sumarli, A. S. I., Chan, J. A., and Grismer, L. L Integrative taxonomy uncovers a new species of upland Stream Toad of the genus Ansonia Stoliczka, 1870 (Anura: Bufonidae) from northeastern Peninsular Malaysia. Zootaxa, 3764(4): Grismer, L. L., Quah, E. S. H., Anuar, S., Muin, M. A., and Wood, P. L., Jr., A diminutive new species of a cave-dwelling Wolf Snake (Colubridae: Lycodon Boie, 1826) from Peninsular Malaysia. Zootaxa, 3815(1): Grismer, L. L., Belabut, D. M., Quah, E. S. H., Chan, K. O., Wood, P. L., Jr., and Hasim, R A new species of karst forest-adapted Bent-toed Gecko (genus Cyrtodactylus) belonging to the C. sworderi complex from a threatened karst forest in Perak, Peninsular Malaysia. Zootaxa, 3755(5): Grismer, L. L., Wood, P. L., Jr., Anuar, S., Quah, E. S. H., Muin, M. A., Mohamed, M., Chan, K. O., Sumarli, A. S-I., Chan, J. A., Loredo, A. I., and Heinz, H. M The phylogenetic relationships of three new species of the Cyrtodactylus pulchellus complex (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from poorly explored regions in northeastern Peninsular Malaysia. Zootaxa, 3786(3): Grismer, L. L., Wood, P. L., Jr., Amirrudin, B. A., Sumarli, A. S. I., Vazquez, J. J. Ismail, L. H. B., Nance, R., Muhammad, A. B. M. A., Mohamad, N. A. B. O., Rizaijessika, S. A., Kuss, M., Murdoch, M., and Cobos, A A new species of insular Rock Gecko (Genus Cnemaspis Strauch, 1887) from the Bidong Archipelago, Terengganu, Peninsular. Zootaxa, 3755(5): Grismer, L. L., Wood, P. L., Jr., and Chan, K. O Cyrts in the city: A new Bent-toed Gecko (Genus Cyrtodactylus) represents the only endemic species of vertebrate from Batu Caves, Selangor, Peninsular Malaysia. Zootaxa, 3774(4): Grismer, L. L., Wood, P. L., Jr., and Cota, M A new species of Hemiphyllodactylus Bleeker, 1860 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from northwestern Thailand. Zootaxa, 3760(1): Sadlier, R. A., Whitaker, T., Wood, P. L., Jr., and Bauer, A. M A new species of scincid lizard in the genus Caledoniscincus (Reptilia: Scincidae) from far northwest New Caledonia. Zootaxa, 3795(1): Sadlier, R. A., Bauer, A. M., Wood, P. L., Jr., Smith, S. A., Whitaker, T. A., Jourdan, H., and Jackman, T. R Localized endemism in the southern ultramafic bio-region of New Caledonia as evidenced by the lizards in the genus Sigaloseps (Reptilia: Scincidae), with descriptions of four new species. Zoologia Neocaledonica 8, Biodiversity studies in New Caledonia. Muséum national d Histolire naturelle, Paris: Sadlier, R. A., Bauer, A. M., Wood, P. L., Jr., Smith, S., Whitaker, T. A., and Jackman, T. R Cryptic speciation in cryptic skinks: a molecular phylogeny of the New Caledonian Nannoscincus (Reptilia: Scincidae) and recognition of two new species in the genus. Zoologia Neocaledonica 8, Biodiversity studies in New Caledonia. Muséum national d Histolire naturelle, Paris: Welton, L. J., Wood, P. L., Jr., Oaks, J. R., Siler, C. D., and Brown, R. M Fossil-calibrated phylogeny and historical biogeography of Southeast Asian water monitors (Varanus salvator complex). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 74:

6 2013 Wood, P. L., Jr., Quah, E. S. H., Anuar, S. M. S., and Muin, M. A A new species of lowland karst dwelling Cnemaspis Strauch 1887 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from northwestern Peninsular Malaysia. Zootaxa, 3691: Aguilar, C., Wood, P. L., Jr., Cusi, J. C., Guzman, A., Huari, F., Lundberg, M., Mortensen, E., Ramirez, C., Robles, D., Suarez, J., Ticona, A., Vargas, V. J., Venegas, P., and Sites, J. W. Jr Integrative taxonomy and preliminary assessment of species limits in the Liolaemus walkeri complex (Squamate, Liolaemidae) with descriptions of three new species from Peru. Zookeys, 364: Loredo, A. I., Wood, P. L., Jr., Evan Quah, S. H., Shahrul, A., Greer, L. F. Ahmad, N., and Grismer, L. L Cryptic speciation within Asthenodipsas vertebralis (Boulenger, 1900) (Squamata: Pareatidae), the description of a new species from Peninsular Malaysia, and the resurrection of A. tropidonotus (Lidth de Jude, 1923) from Sumatra: an integrative taxonomic analysis. Zootaxa, 3664(4): Grismer, L. L., Wood, P. L., Jr., Anuar, S., Muin, M. A., Quah, E. S. H., McGuire, J. A., Brown, R. M., and Ngo V. T Integrative taxonomy uncovers high levels of cryptic species diversity in Hemiphyllodactylus Bleeker, 1860 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) and the description of a new species from Peninsular Malaysia. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 169: Grismer, L. L., Wood, P. L., Jr., Mohamed, M., Chan, K. O., Heinz, H. M., Sumarli, A. S-I, Chan, J. A., and Loredo, A-I A new species of karst-adapted Cnemaspis Strauch 1887 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from a threatened karst region in Pahang, Peninsular Malaysia. Zootaxa, 3746(3): Grismer, L. L., Anuar, S., Muin, M. A., Quah, E. S. H., and Wood, P. L., Jr Phylogenetic relationships and description of a new upland species of Bent-toed Gecko (Cyrtodactylus Gray, 1827) of the C. sworderi complex from northeastern Peninsular Malaysia. Zootaxa, 3616: Sadlier, R. A., Bauer, A. M., Wood, P. L., Jr., Smith, S. A., and Jackman, T. R A new species of scincid lizard in the genus Caledoniscincus (Reptilia: Scincidae) from southern New Caledonia and a review of Caledoniscincus atropunctatus Roux. Zootaxa, 3694(6): Wood, P. L., Jr., Heinicke, M. P., Jackman, T. R. and Bauer, A. M Phylogeny of Bent-toed Geckos (Cyrtodactylus) Reveals a West to East Pattern of Diversification. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 65: Grismer, L. L., Wood, P. L., Jr., Quah, E. S. H., Anuar, S., Muin, M. A., Sumontha, M., Ahmad, N., Bauer, M. A., Wangkulangkul, S. and Pauwels, O. S. G A phylogeny and taxonomy of the Thai- Malay Peninsula Bent-Toed Geckos of the Cyrtodactylus pulchellus complex (Squamata: Gekkonidae): combined morphological and molecular analyses with descriptions of seven new species. Zootaxa, 3520: Grismer, L. L., Wood, P. L., Jr., and Lim K. K. P Cyrtodactylus majulah, A new species of bent-toed Gecko (Reptilia: Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Singapore and the Riau Archipelago. Rafflels Bulletin of Zoology, 60: Johnson, C. B., Evan Quah, S. H., Shahrul, A., Muin, M. A., Wood, P. L., Jr., Grismer, J. L., Greer, III, L. F., Onn, C. K., Ahmad, N., Bauer, A. M., and Grismer, L. L Phylogeography, geographic variation, and taxonomy of the Bent-toed Gecko Cyrtodactylus quadrivirgatus Taylor, 1962 from Peninsular Malaysia with the description of a new swamp dwelling species. Zootaxa, 3406: Portik, D. M., Wood, P. L., Jr., Grismer, J. L., Stanley, E. L., and Jackman, T. R Development of 104 rapidly-evolving nuclear protein-coding markers for amplification across all squamates using genomic 6

7 resources. Conservation Genetic Resources, 4: Sadlier, R. A., Whitaker, T., Wood, P. L., Jr., Bauer, A. M., and Jackman, T. R A New Species of Scincid Lizard in the Genus Caledoniscincus (Reptilia: Scincidae) from northwest New Caledonia. Zootaxa, 3229: Chan, K. O., Grismer, L. L. Anuar, S., Quah, E., Grismer, J. L., Wood, P. L., Jr., and Norhayati, A A new species of Chiromantis Peters 1854 (Anura: Rhacophoridae) from Perlis State Park in extreme northern Peninsular Malaysia with the additional herpetofauna records from the park. Russian Journal of Herpetology, 18: Grismer, L. L., Grismer, J. L., Wood, P. L., Jr., Ngo V. T., Neang, T., and Chan, K. O Herpetology on the fringes of the Sunda Shelf: A discussion of discovery, Taxonomy, and Biogeography. Proceedings volume of the Tropical Vertebrates conference Bonn Germany. Bonner Zoologische Monographien Nr. 57/2011, Grismer, L. L. Quah, E. S. H., Siler, C. D., Grismer, J. L. Chan, K. O. Wood, P. L., Jr., Shahrul, A. M. S., and Norhayati, A Peninsular Malaysia s first limbless lizard: a new species of skink of the genus Larutia Böhme) from Pulau Pinang, Peninsular Malaysia with a phylogeny of the genus. Zootaxa, 2799: Rooijen, J. V, Wood, P. L., Jr., Grismer, J. L., Grismer, L. L., and Grossmann, W Color pattern dimorphism in the Colubrid snake Oligodon purpurascens (Schlegel, 1837)(Reptilia: Squamata). Russian Journal of Herpetology, 18: Wood, P. L., Jr., Grismer, L. L., Grismer, J. L., Neang, T., Chav, T. and Holden, J A new cryptic species of Acanthosaura Gray, 1831 from Thailand and Cambodia. Zootaxa, 2488: Chan, K. O., Grismer, L. L., Masafumi, M., Nishikawa, K., Wood, P. L., Jr., Grismer, J. L., Diacus, B., and Norhayati, A. Herpetofauna of Gunung Panti Forest Reserve, Johor, Peninsular Malaysia Tropical Life Sciences Research, 2: Grismer, L. L., Chan, K. O., Grismer J. L., Wood, P. L., Jr., and A. Norhayati. A checklist of the herpetofauna of the Banjaran Bintang, Peninsular Malaysia Russian Journal of Herpetology, 17: Grismer, L. L. Sumontha, M., Cota, M. Grismer, J. L., Wood, P. L., Jr., Pauwels, O. S. G., and Kunya, K A revision and redescription of the rock gecko Cnemaspis siamensis (Taylor 1925) (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Peninsular Thailand with descriptions of seven new species. Zootaxa, 2576: Neang, T. Grismer, L. L., Chan, K. O. Grismer, J. L., Wood, P. L., Jr., and Youmans, T. M First Report on the Herpetofauna from Dalai Mountain in Phnom Samkos Wildlife Sanctuary, Southwestern Cardamom Mountains, Cambodia. Cambodian Journal of Natural History, 2: Wood, P. L., Jr., Grismer, J. L., Grismer, L. L., Ahmad, N., Chan, K. O. and Bauer, A. M Two new montane species of Acanthosaura Gray, 1831 (Squamata: Agamidae) from Peninsular Malaysia. Zootaxa, 2012: Chan, K. O., Grismer, L. L., Wood, P. L. Jr., Grismer, J. L., Norhayati, A Preliminary checklist on the herpetofauna of Pulau Besar, Melaka, Malaysia. Tropical Life Sciences Research, 20:

8 Grismer, L. L., Norhayati, A., Chan, K. O., Daicus, B., Muin, A., Wood, P. L., Jr., and Grismer, J. L Two new diminutive species of Cnemaspis Strauch 1887 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Peninsular Malaysia. Zootaxa, 2019: Grismer, L. L., Wood, P. L., Jr., and Grismer, J. L A new insular species of skink of the genus Sphenomorphus Strauch 1887 (Squamata: Scincidae) from Pulau Perhentian Besar, Terengganu, Peninsular Malaysia. Tropical Life Sciences Research, 20: Ngo V. T., Bauer, A. M., Wood, P. L., Jr., and Grismer, J. L A new species of Gekko Laurenti, 1768 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Dong Nai Province, Southeastern Vietnam. Zootaxa, 2238: Wood, P. L., Jr., Grismer, L. L., Norhayati, A., and Senawi, J Two new species of Ansonia Stoliczka, 1870, (Anura: Bufonidae) from Peninsular Malaysia. Herpetologica, 64: Wood, P. L., Jr., Grismer, L. L., Youmans, T. M. and Nasir, N. B Additions to the hereptofauna of Endau-Rompin, Johor, West Malaysia. Herpetological Review, 39: Grismer, L. L., Grismer, J. L., Wood, P.L. Jr., and Chan, K. O The distribution, taxonomy, and redescription of the geckos Cnemaspis affinis (Stoliczka 1887) and C. flavolineata (Nicholls 1949) with descriptions of a new montane species and two new lowland, karst-dwelling species from Peninsular Malaysia. Zootaxa, 1931: Grismer, L. L., Chan, K. O., Grismer, J. L., Wood, P. L., Jr., and Daicus, B Three new species of Cyrtodactylus (Squamata: Gekkoniddae) from Peninsular Malaysia. Zootaxa, 1921: Grismer, L. L., Neang, T., Chav, T., Wood, P. L., Jr., Oaks, J., J., Holden, Grismer, J. L., Szutz, T. R. and Youmans, T. M Additional amphibians and reptiles from the Phnom Samkos Wildlife Sanctuary in northwestern Cardamom Mountains, Cambodia, with comments on their taxonomy and the discovery of three new species. Rafflels Bulletin of Zoology, 56: Grismer L. L., Chav, T., Neang, T., Wood, P. L., Jr., Grismer J. L., Youmans T. M., Ponce, A., Daltry J. C., and Kaiser, H The herpetofauna of the Phnom Aural Wildlife Sanctuary and checklist of the herpetofauna of the Cardamom Mountains, Cambodia. Hamadryad, 3: Grismer, L. L., Wood, P. L., Jr., and Youmans, T. M Redescription of Crytodactylus sworderi (Smith 1925) from Southern Peninsular Malaysia. Hamadryad, 31: Grismer, L. L., Youmans, T. M., Wood, P. L., Jr., Ponce, A.,Wright, S. B., Jones, B. S., Johnson, R., Sanders, K. L., Gower, D. J., Norsham, S. Y. and Lim, K. K. P Checklist of the herpetofauna of Pulau Langkawi with taxonomic comments. Hamadryad 29: Grismer, L. L., Youmans, T. M., Wood, P. L., Jr., and J. L., Grismer, Checklist of the herpetofauna of the Seribuat Archipelago, West Malaysia with comments on biogeography, natural history and adaptive types. Rafflels Bulletin of Zoology, 54: Wood, P. L., Jr., Youmans, T. M., Grismer, J. L., Wheatley, J., Wright, S., Valdivia, C., Pounce, M., Escobar, L., Amin, S., Baker, P., Bernard, J., Looper, S., Marsh, N., Martin, L., Padilla, N., Rosser, R., Srivastava, A., Srivastava, V., Wright, X., Yeen, L. S., Kaiser, H., and Grismer, L. L First report of the herpetofauna of Pulau Sibu, Johor, West Malaysia. Hamadryad, 28:

9 Wood, P. L., Jr., Grismer, L. L., Youmans, T. M., Looper, S., Kaiser, H., Grismer, J. L A first report on the herpetofauna of Pulau Besar, Johor, West Malaysia. Hamadryad, 28: Grismer, L. L., Sukumaran, J., Grismer, J. L., Youmans, T. M., Wood, P. L., Jr., and Johnson, R Report on the herpetofauna from the Temengor forest reserve, Perak, West Malaysia. Hamadryad, 29: Escobar III, R. A., Grismer, J. L., Youmans, T. M., Wood, P. L., Jr., Kendall, S. D., Castro, J., Magil, T., Rasmussen, C., Szutz, T. R., Hover, S. M., Morgan, D., Raynor, C., Mccloskey, K., Izvernari, N., Hunter, A., Bernard, J. M., Hinojosa, N., Dyer, T., Anlauf, J., Martinez, J., Andreiko, S., Gregory, R., Yeen, L. S., Wuertz, W., Kaiser, H. and Grismer, L. L First report on the herpetofauna of Pulau Tinggi, Johor, West Malaysia. Hamadryad. Hamadryad, 27: Wood, P. L., Jr., Youmans, T. M., Raynor, C., Bernard, J. M., Hinojosa, N., Dyer, T., Andreiko, S., van Dijk, P.P., Wuertz, W. and Yeen, L. S First report on the herpetofauna of Pulau, Dayang, Pahang, West Malaysia. Hamadryad, 27: Wood, P. L., Jr., Szutz, T. R., Grismer, J. L., Youmans, T. M., and Grismer, L. L First report on the herpetofauna of Pulau Sembilang and Pulau Seribuat, Pahang, West Malaysia. Hamadryad, 27: Shorter Contributions and Notes 2008 Wood, P. L., Jr., Grismer, J. L., and Muin, M. A Lygosoma bowringgi. Geographical distribution. Herpetological Review, 39: 483. Chan, K. O., Wood, P. L., Jr., and Grismer, J. L Lithobates catesbeianus. Geographical distribution. Herpetological Review, 39: 479. Grismer, L. L., Anuar, S. M., Wood, P. L., Jr., and Muin, M. A Leiolepis triplodia. Geographical distribution. Herpetological Review, 39: Youmans, T. M., and Wood, P. L., Jr Bufo melanostictus. Geographical distribution. Herpetological Review, 38: Wood, P. L., Jr Ptychozoon kuhli. Geographical distribution. Herpetological Review, 38: 102. Wood, P. L., Jr Hemidactylus platyurus. Geographical distribution. Herpetological Review, 38: 100. Wood, P. L., Jr Dendrelaphis caudolineatus. Geographical distribution. Herpetological Review, 38: Wood, P. L., Jr. Nurul, H., Ain E., and Morgan, D Dendrelaphis striatus. Geographical distribution. Herpetological Review, 34: 264. Grismer, J. L., C. Rasmussen, and Wood, P. L., Jr Sibynophis melanocephalus. Geographical distribution. Herpetological Review, 34: 266. Youmans, T. M., and Wood, P. L., Jr Pareas vertebralis. Geographical distribution. Herpetological Review, 34:

10 Wood, P. L., Jr., Youmans, T. M., and Szutz, T Elaphe flavolineata. Geographical distribution. Herpetological Review, 34: 388. Field Research and other Professional Experience 2017 Field research in Myanmar (3 weeks) Field research in Myanmar (3 weeks) Field research in Peninsular Malaysia and Thailand (4 weeks) Field research in Peninsular Malaysia and Thailand (4 weeks) Field research in Peninsular Malaysia and Pulau Lang Tengah (3 weeks) 2014 Field research in Peninsular Malaysia and Adjacent Islands (Pulau Langkawi, Pulau Lang Tengah, Pulau Penang, Pulau Redang)(5 weeks) Field research in the Northern Andes, Peru (3 weeks) Field research in Peninsular Malaysia and Adjacent islands (Pulau Penang and Pulau Langkawi) (6 weeks) Field research in the National Parks of Thailand (Sai Yok National Park, Doi Inthanon National Park, and Khao Kitchakoot National Park) and Malaysia (6 weeks) Assessor for the IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) Red List Field research on the amphibians and reptiles in the Cambodian Cardamom Mountains (2 weeks) Field research on amphibians and reptiles of Peninsular Malaysia and its off shore islands Pulau Besar and the Perhentian archipelago (4 weeks) Field research on amphibians and reptiles in Peninsular Malaysia and its off shore islands Pulau Perhentian and Pulau Penang (3 weeks) Field research on the amphibians and reptiles in Phnom Samkos, and Pursat, Cambodia Field research in the Seribuat Archipelago, and adjacent Peninsular Malaysia (Frasier s Hill, and Endau-Rompin) (6 weeks) Field research on the reptiles and amphibians of Penang Island, the Langkawi Archipelago, and the Seribuat Archipelago (West Malaysia), Sabah (East Malaysia), Peninsular Malaysia, and Cambodia (12 weeks) Featured researcher on Animal planet film, Reptile Kings: Search for the Tioman Pit Viper Field research on the reptiles and amphibians of islands in the Seribuat Archipelago, (West Malaysia), Peninsular Malaysia, and Borneo (3 weeks) Field research on the reptiles and amphibians of islands in the Seribuat Archipelago, (West Malaysia), Sabah (East Malaysia), and Peninsular Malaysia (4 weeks) Field research on the reptiles and amphibians of Singapore, Peninsular Malaysia, and islands in the Seribuat Archipelago, West Malaysia (3 weeks). 10

11 Invited Presentations 2011 Presented speaker for the La sierra University Biology departmental seminar. Title: Systematics, biogeography, taxonomy and delimiting species complexes in the Southeast Asian Lizard Genus Acanthosaura Gray, 1831 inferred from mitochondrial and fast evolving protein coding nuclear loci Invited speaker to the 1st international symposium on agamid lizards, Zoologisches Forschungs museum A. Koenig, Bonn, Germany. Title: A preliminary phylogeny of the genus Acanthosaura Gray 1931, inferred from mitochondrial DNA Invited presentation at the Regional Symposium on Environment and Natural Resources, Kuala Lumpur, West Malaysia. Title: Color pattern variation in the brown kukri snake, Oligodon purpurascens: color pattern polymorphism or two distinct species? Presentations 2017 Third Southeast Asian Gateway Evolution (SAGE) Meeting in Bogor, Indonesia. Perry L. Wood, Jr., Jimmy A. McGuire, L. L. Grismer, Luke J. Welton, Rafe M. Brown and Djoko T. Iskandar. Phylogenomography of the Green Crested Lizards (Bronchocela): with insights on spatial and temporal evolution Third Southeast Asian Gateway Evolution (SAGE) Meeting in Bogor, Indonesia. Evan S. H. Quah, L. L. Grismer, Perry L. Wood, Jr., Shahrul Anuar. Unravelling underestimated diversity within the genus Macrocolamus Günther, 1864 (Serpentes, Colubridae) 2017 Third Southeast Asian Gateway Evolution (SAGE) Meeting in Bogor, Indonesia. L. L. Grismer, Perry L. Wood, Jr., Evan S. H. Quah, Shahrul Anuar Paleoendemism and genetic uniformity across 25 different clades of amphibians and reptiles in the sky-island archipelago of Peninsular Malaysia Society of Systematic Biologists (SSR) in Baton Rouge, LA. Randy Klabacka, Perry L. Wood, Jr., L. L. Grismer, Jimmy A. McGuire, Jamie R. Oaks, Jack W. Sites, Jr. Speciation or isolated diversification: The hidden variation of Draco maculatus Southeastern Population Ecology and Evolutionary Genetics (SEPEEG) in Madison, FL. Randy Klabacka, Perry, L. Wood, Jr., L. Lee Grismer, Jimmy A. McGuire, Jamie R. Oaks, Anchalee Aowphol, and Jack W. Sites, Jr. The molecular composition of the Draco maculatus species complex Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles meeting at the University of Kansas. Poster. Randy Klabacka, César Aguilar, Aaron M. Bauer, Alessandro Catenazzi, Eli Greenbaum, Perry L. Wood Jr., Jack W. Sites Jr, Federico Valdez, Ryan Wilkes and Tony Gamble. Phylogeny and biogeography of New World leaf-toed geckos, Phyllodactylus (Phyllodactylidae: Gekkota) Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles meeting at the University of Kansas. L. Lee Grismer, Perry L. Wood, Jr., Evan Quah and Shahrul Anuar Paleoendemism and genetic uniformity across 17 different clades in the sky-island archipelago of Peninsular Malaysia Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles meeting at the University of Kansas. Cesar Aguilar, Perry L. Wood Jr., Mark Belk and Jack W. Sites Jr. All roads lead to Rome: different integrative taxonomic approaches suggest the same species boundaries in the northernmost Linnean taxa of the Liolaemus montanus group Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles meeting at the University of Kansas. Alexandra Sumarli, L. Lee Grismer, Perry L. Wood Jr., Amirrudin B. Ahmad and Syed A. Rizal. A new riparian 11

12 skink (genus Sphenomorphus Strauch 1887) from Peninsular Malaysia supports the hypothesis that the Thai-Malay Peninsula is a biogeographical crossroad between Indochina and Sundaland Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles meeting at the University of Kansas. Perry L. Wood Jr., L. Lee Grismer and Jack W. Sites Jr. Convergent evolution of insular gigantism in the Southeast Asian rock geckos (Cnemaspis Strauch 1887) Anthony Cobos, L. Lee Grismer, Perry L. Wood Jr., Shahrul Anuar, Evan S. H. Quah and Mohd A. Muin. Phylogenetic relationships of geckos in the Hemiphyllodactylus harterti group, a new species from Penang Island, and a likely case of cryptic species within H. titwangsaensis Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles meeting at the University of Kansas. L. Lee Grismer, Perry L. Wood Jr., Shahrul Anuar, Mohd A. Muin and Brandon Burch. A new karst-adapted species of the Cyrtodactylus pulchellus complex (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Peninsular Malaysia and the future of endemic reptiles in karst ecosystems Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles meeting at the University of Kansas. Matthew Murdoch, Lee Grismer, Perry L. Wood Jr. and Neang Thy. Phylogeographic substructuring of the Cyrtodactylus intermedius group across the Cardomom Mountains of Indochina as well as the independent evolution and conservation of cave ecomorphs Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles meeting at the University of Kansas. Hayden Davis, L. Lee Grismer, Perry L. Wood Jr. and Shahrul Anuar. Historical biogeography and phylogeny of a new stream toad of the genus Ansonia Stoliczka 1870 (Anura: Bufonidae) from a montane region in Peninsular Malaysia Presented speaker at the Evolution meetings, Guarujá, Brazil. Uncovering species boundaries in the mountain horned lizards, Acanthosaura (Gray 1827): multilocus species delimitation using coalescent methods Fourth author at the 2 nd International Conference on Alfred Russel Wallace. Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. Preliminary phylogenetic relationships within the genus Macrocalamus Günther, 1864 (Serpentes, Colubridae) Second author at the 2 nd International Conference on Alfred Russell Wallace. Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. Phylogenetic relationships and taxonomy of Southeast Asian Cnemaspis (Squamata: Gekkonidae): a multilocus and morphological analysis Presented speaker at the 8th World Congress of Herpetology. Vancouver, British Colombia. Systematics and biogeography of Southeast Asian Lizard Genus Acanthosaura Gray, 1831: cryptic species, rapid radiations and selective sweeps Second author at the 8th World Congress of Herpetology. Vancouver, British Colombia Phylogenetic relationships within the Cyrtodactylus pulchellus complex: an example of the hidden diversity of lizards on the Malay Peninsula Eco-lunch Brigham Young University: Systematics, biogeography, taxonomy and delimiting species complexes in the Southeast Asian Lizard Genus Acanthosaura Gray, 1831 inferred from mitochondrial and fast evolving protein coding nuclear loci Presented speaker at the Joint meetings of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists. Portland, Oregon. Systematics of the genus Acanthosaura Gray 1931, inferred from mitochondrial and nuclear genes Presented speaker at the Tropical Vertebrate Symposium on a changing world. Bonn, Germany, A. Koenig, Bonn, Germany. Title: Systematics of the genus Acanthosaura Gray 1931, inferred from mitochondrial and nuclear genes. 12

13 2008 Presented speaker at the Joint meetings of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists. Montreal A preliminary phylogeny of the genus Acanthosaura Gray 1931, inferred from mitochondrial DNA Presented at Biology Colloquium, La Sierra University. Color pattern polymorphism, in Oligodon purpurascens, based on morphology, color pattern, and molecular analyses Presented at Biology Colloquium, La Sierra University. Color pattern polymorphism, in Oligodon purpurascens, based on morphology, color pattern, and mtdna Presented at the Southern California Conference on Undergraduate Research. Color pattern variation in the brown kukri snake, Oligodon purpurascens: color pattern polymorphism or two distinct species? Work Experience 2015 present Biology Department Molecular Laboratory Manager. Duties include, security, safety, and compliance of undergraduate and graduate students, postdocs and PIs of the entire Biology Department wet and dry shared labs. In addition to these duties I am also in charge of the management and the maintenance of nearly 300 pieces of equipment Teaching Assistant, Evolutionary Biology, Brigham Young University Teaching Assistant, Lower Vertebrates (Herpetology), Villanova University Teaching Assistant, General Biology, Villanova University Student Teacher, Tropical Field Biology, La Sierra University Student Teacher, Tropical Field Biology, La Sierra University Teaching Assistant, Tools and Methods II, La Sierra University Research/Curatorial Assistant, La Sierra Herpetological Collection, La Sierra University. Professional Memberships American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists Herpetologists League Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles Society for the Study of Evolution Society of Systematic Biologists AAAS/Science Service as a Manuscript Reviewer Asian Herpetological Research; Asian Herpetological Research; Checklist; Herpetologica; Journal of Biogeography; Journal of Herpetology; Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, Organisms, Diversity and Evolution; PeerJ; Russian Journal of herpetology; Salamandra; Zoological Studies; Zootaxa 13

14 Community Service 2011 Amphibians and Reptiles of Southeast Asia. Presentation at Wildomar Elementary School, Wildomar, CA Amphibians and Reptiles of Southeast Asia. Presentation at Cottonwood Canyon Elementary School, Lake Elsinore, CA Undergraduate Research Presentation at the Kiwanis Club, Riverside, CA. Current Research Interests 1. Co-phylogeography of the Herpetofauna of the Malay Peninsula, across the Isthmus of Kra and the Kangar-Patani line. 2. Testing hypotheses relating to Phylogeography, Biogeography, and speciation in Southeast Asia using genomic data. 3. Evolutionary systematics, species delimitation, and historical biogeography of geckos and agamid lizards in Southeast Asia. 4. Theoretical systematics, Phylogeneomics, and Bayesian coalescence methods for delimiting species complexes and estimating co-divergence. References Dr. Aaron M. Bauer: Department of Biology, Villanova University, Villanova, PA USA. Dr. L. Lee Grismer: Department of Biology, La Sierra University, Riverside, CA USA. Dr. Jack W. Sites Jr.: Department of Biology, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT, USA. Dr. Rafe M. Brown: Department of Biology and Biodiversity Institute, the University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS USA. 14

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