Julián A. Velasco

Julián A. Velasco

Researcher ICACC-UNAM

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PUBLICATIONS

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Peer-reviewed papers: 74 in total

2026

  1. Díaz-Ricaurte, J.C., Martins, M., & Velasco, J.A. 2026. Behavioral Thermal Variation across Phylogenetic and Environmental Gradients in Neotropical Ectothermic Terrestrial Tetrapods. Scienti[…]

  2. Salazar, J.C., Algar, A.C., Poe, S., Losos, J.B., & Velasco, J.A*. 2026. Repeated evolution of high elevation occupation in tropical lizards. Evolution XX-XX

  3. Araiza-Alvarado, B. I., González-Zamora, A., Castro-Bastidas, H.A., Velasco, J.A., Aguillón-Gutiérrez, D.R. 2026. Critical Conservation Gaps for Microendemic Axolotls Reveal Inadequate Pro[…]

  4. Toro-Cardona, F., Velasco, J.A., Pinto-Ledezma, J., Rovito, S., Villalobos, F., Rojas-Soto, O., Parra-Vergara, J. L. Climatic niche properties shape treefrog diversity. PLoS One 21(5): e0348700. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0348700

  5. Vega-Yánez, M.A., Velasco, J.A., Hutter, C.R., Franco-Mena, D., Amador, L., Guayasamin, J.M. 2026. Evolutionary conservation hotspots: Key areas for threatened Neotropical glassfrogs under cl[…]

  6. Torres-Romero, E., Eppley, T.M., Allen, M.L., Penteriani, V., Ripple, W.J., O’Brien, C.J. & Velasco, J.A. 2026. Recent acceleration of climate change increases extinction risk of the world’s c[…]

  7. Vega-Yánez, M.A., Franco-Mena, D., Guayasamin, J.M., Jaramillo, E., Velasco, J.A. 2026. Habitat loss and climate-induced distributional shifts on the Andean Red-spotted glassfrog (Nymphargus […]

  8. Salazar, J.C., Algar, A.C., Poe, S., Losos, J.B., & Velasco, J.A*. 2026. Diversification and Evolutionary Dynamics in Tropical Montane Regions. Global Ecology and Biogeography 35:e70218. https[…] *Corresponding author.

  9. Sánchez, R. M., Velasco, J.A., Porrúa, F. E., & Bustamante, O. C. 2026. Impacts of climate change on electrical subsidies’ public policies: the case of Mexico. Mitigation and Adaptation St[…]

2025

  1. Velasco, J.A*., Vásquez-Restrepo, J.D., Salazar, J.C. 2025. The Climatic Niche Evolution of South American Squamates (Reptilia: Squamata). In: Urbina-Cardona, J.N., Navas, C.A., Catenazzi, A.[…]

  2. Gagnon, É., Castelblanco‐Martínez, N., Ramos, E. A., Aguilera‐Miranda, I. D., Velasco, J.A., Brady, B., & Martin, J. G. (2025). Multi‐Scale Habitat Selection of Greater Caribbean Manat[…]

  3. Alzate, A., Rozzi, R., Velasco, J.A., Robertson, D.R., Zizka, A., Tobias, J.A., Hill, A., Bacon, C.D., Janzen, T., Pellisier, L., van der Plas, F., Rosindell, J., Orstein, R. E. 2025. The evol[…]

  4. Ramirez-Ramirez, J., Velasco, J.A., Reeder, T. 2025. Regional climate drives spatial variation in species richness in the most diverse family of Neotropical snakes (Colubroidea: Dipsadidae). E[…]

  5. Torres-Romero, E., Velasco, J.A., Woolrich-Piña, G.A., Lemos-Espinal, J.A., Smith, G., Nijman, V., Godley, B., Ceballos, G. 2025. The World’s Marine Turtles on the Brink: Unraveling the Impac[…]

  6. García-Rodríguez, A., Villalobos, F.,Velasco, J.A., Essl, F., Costa, G.C. 2025. The latitudinal variation in amphibian speciation rates revisited. Communications Biology 8: 822 https://doi.o[…]

  7. Luna-Aranguré, C., Estrada, F., Velasco, J.A., Calderón-Bustamante, O., González-Salazar, C. 2025. Environmental exposure of terrestrial biomes to global climate change: an n-dimensional ap[…]

  8. Smith, C., Ochoa-Ochoa, L.M & Velasco, J.A*. Using bioclimatic indicators to analyse the presence of climatic lag amongst local amphibian assemblages of America. 2025. Revista Latinoamericana […]

  9. García-Rodríguez, A., Lenzner, B., Velasco, J.A, Schertler, A., Omer, A., Seebens, H., Capinha, C., Gallardo, B., Dullinger, S. & Essl, F. 2025. The global status of alien vertebrates in mou[…]

2024

  1. Ochoa-Ochoa, L.M & Velasco, J.A*. 2024. Long-term stability in protected-areas? A vision from American/New World amphibians. Geography and Sustainability, 5(4), 673-683. https://doi.org/10.101[…]

  2. Velasco, Julian A; Luna-Aranguré, C.; Calderón-Bustamante, O.; Mendoza-Ponce, A.; Estrada, F.; González-Salazar, C. Drivers of urban biodiversity in Mexico and joint risks from future urban[…]

  3. Castaño Quintero, S., Velasco, J.A, Gonzalez-Voyer, A., Martínez-Meyer, E., Yañez-Arenas, C. Niche Position and Niche Breadth Effects on Population Abundances: A Case Study of New World War[…]

  4. Basanta, M. Delia; Velasco, J.A; González-Salazar, C. 2024. Epidemiological landscape of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis and its impact on amphibian diversity at a global scale. Wildlife Biolo[…]

2023

  1. Velasco, J.A. 2023. El colapso de la corriente AMOC y los impactos sobre la diversidad de anfibios a nivel global. Pag. 83-90. En: Primer Compendio Sobre las Investigaciones en Cambio Climáti[…]

  2. Hidaldo-Licona, L. F., Flores-Villela, O. & Velasco, J.A 2023. Climatic niche differentiation and paleodistribution of the longtail alpine garter snake complex Thamnophis scalaris (Squamata: […]

  3. Martínez-Meyer, E and Velasco, J.A. 2023. Contemporary climate change impacts on Mexican fauna. Chapter 4.1. In Book: Mexican Fauna in the Anthropocene. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-17[…]

  4. Cruz J.A., Velasco, J.A., Arroyo-Cabrales., Eileen Johnson, E. Paleoclimatic Reconstruction Based on the Late Pleistocene San Josecito Cave Stratum 720 Fauna Using Fossil Mammals, Reptiles, an[…]

  5. Garcia Rodriguez, Adrian; Lenzner, Bernd; Marino, Clara; Liu, Chunlong; Velasco, J.A; Bellard, Celine; Jeschke, Jonathan; Seebens, Hanno; Essl, Franz. 2023. Patterns and drivers of climatic n[…]

  6. Estrada, F., Mendoza-Ponce, A., Murray, G., Calderón-Bustamante, O., Botzen, W., de León, T. & Velasco, J.A 2023. Model emulators for the assessment of regional impacts and risks of climate […]

  7. Vásquez-Restrepo, J.D., Ochoa-Ochoa, L., Flores-Villela, O., Velasco, J.A*. 2023. A deconstructive approach to evaluate dimensions of alpha diversity in squamates (Reptilia: Squamata) across […]

  8. Grupo de Investigación e Incidencia en la Biología del Cambio Climático (InBioCC): Aguirre-Liguori, Jonas A.; Álvarez-Filip, Lorenzo; Búrquez-Montijo, Alberto; Correa-Metrio, Alex; Cuervo-Rob[…]

2022

  1. Estrada, F., Calderón-Bustamante, O., Botzen, W., Velasco, J.A., Tol, R.S.J. 2022. AIRCC-Clim: a user-friendly tool for generating regional probabilistic climate change scenarios and risk mea[…]

  2. Velasco, J.A & Pinto-Ledezma, J. 2022. Mapping diversification metrics in macroecological studies: Prospects and challenges. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 28 September 2022: 1-18. https:[…]

  3. González-Salazar, C., Meneses-Mosquera, A.K., Aguirre-Peña, A., Fernández-Castel, K.P.J., Stephens, C.R., Mendoza-Ponce, A., Velasco, J.A., Calderón-Bustamante, O., Estrada, F. 2022. Towar[…]

  4. Ramírez-Reyes, T., Velasco, J.A., Flores-Villela, O. & Piñero, D. 2022. Decoupling in diversification and body size rates during the radiation of Phyllodactylus: evidence suggests scarce rol[…]

  5. Cisneros-Bernal, A. Y., Rodríguez-Gómez, F., Flores-Villela, O., Fujita, M.K., Velasco, J.A., & Fernández, J.A. 2022. Phylogeography supports lineages divergence for an endemic rattlesnake[…]

  6. Cruz-Elizalde, R., Ochoa-Ochoa, L. M., Flores-Villela, O., Velasco, J.A. 2022. Taxonomic distinctiveness and phylogenetic variability of amphibians and reptiles in the cloud forest of Mexico. […]

  7. Mercado-Gómez, J.D., Morales-Puentes, M.E., Gonzalez, M.A., Velasco, J.A. 2022. Seasonal droughts during the Miocene drove the evolution of Capparaceae towards Neotropical seasonally dry fore[…]

  8. Cruz-Elizalde, R., Ramírez-Bautista, A., Lozano, A., Velasco, J. A., Octavio-Aguilar, P., Berriozabal-Islas, C. 2022. Variation in size and shape sexual dimorphism in the Sceloporus scalaris[…]

2021

  1. Castelblanco-Martínez, D.N., Arévalo-González, G.K., Aguilar-Rodríguez, B., Velasco, J.A., Moreno-Bernal, J.W., Restrepo, S., Moreno-Arias, R. 2021. Uncontrolled invasive hippos in the Mag[…]

  2. Moreno Arias, R.A., Velasco, J.A., Urbina Cardona, J.N., Cárdenas-Arevalo, G., Medina Rangel, G.F., Gutiérrez Cárdenas, P.D.A., Olaya-Rodríguez, M.H., Cruz-Rodríguez, C. & Noguera-Urbano,[…]

  3. Campillo, G., Flores-Villela, O., Butler, B., Velasco, J.A., Ramírez-Corona, F. 2021. Hidden diversity within a polytypic species: The enigmatic Sceloporus torquatus Wiegmann, 1828 (Reptilia[…]

  4. García-Rodríguez, A., Martínez, P.A., Oliveira, B.F., Velasco, J.A., Pyron, A & Costa, G.C. 2021. Amphibian speciation rates support a general role of mountains as biodiversity pumps. The A[…]

  5. Tepos-Ramírez, M., Flores-Villela, O., Velasco, J.A., Pedraza-Lara, C., García-Rubi, O.R & Jadin, R.C. 2021. Molecular Phylogenetics and Morphometrics Reveal a New Endemic Jumping Pitviper ([…]

  6. Haro, A., Mendoza-Ponce, A., Calderón, O., Velasco, J.A., Estrada, F. 2021. Evaluating risk and possible adaptations to climate change under a socio-ecological system approach. Frontiers in C[…]

  7. Velasco, J.A, Estrada, F and Calderón-Bustamante. 2021. Climate catastrophes, tipping points, and biodiversity. https://ecoevocommunity.nature.com/posts/climate-catastrophes-tipping-points-an[…]

  8. Velasco, J.A., Estrada, F., Calderón-Bustamante, O., Swingedouw, D., Ureta, C., Gay, C., Defrance, D. 2021. Synergistic impacts of global warming and thermohaline circulation collapse on amph[…]

  9. Martínez-Meyer, E., González-Bernal, A., Velasco, J.A., Swetnam, T.L., González-Saucedo, Z.Y., Servín, J., López-González, C.A, Oakleaf, J.K, Liley, S, Heffelfinger, J.R. 2021. Ran[…]

  10. García-Rodriguez, A., Velasco, J.A., Villalobos, F & Parra, G. 2021. Effects of evolutionary time, speciation rates and local abiotic conditions on the origin and maintenance of amphibian mon[…]

  11. Castelblanco-Martínez, D. M., Moreno-Arias, R., Velasco, J.A., Moreno-Bernal, J., Restrepo, S., Noguera-Urbano, E., Baptiste, M. P., García-Loaiza, L. M., Jímenez, G. L. 2021. A hippo in t[…]

2020

  1. Velasco, J.A. 2020. When macroecology meets atmospheric sciences…Atmósfera. DOI: https://doi.org/10.20937/ATM.52896.

  2. Mejía-Domínguez, N.R., Ochoa-Ochoa, L.M., Velasco, J.A. 2020. Dinámica de metacomunidades en ecosistemas fragmentados. Ciencia. Oct-Dic. 2020. 71(4): 11-17. https://www.revistaciencia.amc.[…]

  3. Ochoa-Ochoa, L.,Mejía-Domínguez, N.R., Velasco, J.A., Dimitrov, D & Marske, K.A. 2020. Dimensions of Amphibian alpha diversity in the New World. Journal of Biogeography 47: 2293-2302. __cor[…]

  4. Donihue, C.M, Kowaleski, C., Algar, A., Baeckens, S., Buchkowski, R.W., Fabre, A.C., Frank, H.K., Geneva, A.J., Mahler, D.L., Reynolds, R.G., Stroud, J.T., Velasco, J.A, Kolbe, J.J, Losos, J.B[…]

  5. Estrada, F., Velasco, J.A., Martínez-Arroyo, A & Calderón-Bustamante, O. 2020. An analysis of current sustainability of Mexican cities and their exposure to climate change. Frontiers in Envi[…]

  6. Velasco J.A., Villalobos, F., Diniz-Filho, JAF., Poe, S., Flores-Villela, O. 2020. Macroecology and macroevolution of body size in Anolis lizards. Ecography 43: 812-822. doi: https://doi.org/1[…]

  7. Bermúdez-Rivas, C., Aguirre-Tapiero, M. P., Velasco, J.A. 2020. Capítulo VII. Tendencias en la biogeoquímica del océano Pacífico Oriental Tropical y Sureste bajo diferentes escenarios de […]

  8. Velasco, J.A., Campillo-García, G., Pinto-Ledezma J., Flores-Villela, O. 2020. Spatiotemporal dimensions of a reproductive life history trait in a spiny lizard radiation (Squamata: Phrynosoma[…]

2019

  1. Ramírez-Barrera S.M, Velasco J.A., Orozco-Téllez T., Vázquez-López, A. M. & Hernández-Baños, B. 2019. What drives genetic and phenotypic divergence in the red-crowned ant-tanager (Habia […]

  2. Velasco, J.A., Poe, S., González-Salazar, C. & Flores-Villela. 2019. Solitary ecology as a phenomenon extending beyond insular systems: Exaptive evolution in Anolis lizards. Biology Letters 1[…]

  3. Pazos-Nava FN, RI Álvaro-Montejo, FG Cupul-Magaña, R García de Quevedo-Machain, US Flores-Guerrero, Velasco J.A & Escobedo-Galván, AH. 2019. First verified record of Anolis sagrei Cocteau […]

  4. Ochoa-Ochoa, L. M., Mejía-Domínguez, N.R., Velasco, J.A, Marskea, K.A. & Rahbek, C. 2019. Amphibian functional diversity is related to precipitation stability in the New World. Global Ecolog[…]

  5. Velasco, J.A & González-Salazar, C. 2019. Akaike information criterion should not be a “test” of geographical prediction accuracy in ecological niche modelling. Ecological Informatics 51:[…]

2018

  1. Velasco, J.A & Gonzalez-Salazar, C. 2018. Akaike information criteria and predictive geographical accuracy are not related in ecological niche modeling. BioRxiv. doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/3[…]

  2. Velasco, J.A & Pinto-Ledezma, J. 2018. Mapping diversification metrics in macroecological studies: Prospects and challenges. BioRxiv. doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/261867

  3. Yanez-Muñoz, M., Reyes-Puig, C., Reyes-Puig, J.P., Velasco, J.A., Ayala-Varela, F & Torres-Carvajal, O. 2018. A new cryptic species of Anolis lizard from northwesten South America (Iguanidae, Dac[…]

  4. Odell, E., Heffelfinger, J., Rosenstock, S., Bishop, C., Liley, S., Gonzales-Bernal, A., Velasco J.A., Martínez-Meyer, E. 2018. Reply to Hedrick et al.: The role of genetic rescue in Mexican […]

  5. Velasco, J.A., Martínez-Myer, E., Flores-Villela, O. 2018. Climatic niche dynamics and its role in the insular endemism of Anolis lizards. Evolutionary Biology. 45(3), 345-357. DOI: 10.1007/[…]

  6. Gómez-Hoyos, D., Cardona, W., Gonzalez-Duran, G., Flechas, S.V., Kattan, G. H., & Velasco, J.A. 2018. The population decline of Atelopus quimbaya (Anura: Bufonidae) in the Andes of Colombia. […]

  7. Odell, E., Heffelfinger, J., Rosenstock, S., Bishop, C., Liley, S., Gonzales-Bernal, A., Velasco J.A., Martínez-Meyer, E. 2018. Perils of Recovering the Mexican Wolf Outside of Its Historica[…]

  8. Poe, S., Nieto-Montes de Oca, A., Torres-Carvajal, O., Tuett, B., Kohler, G., Ayala, F., Velasco, J.A., and Latella, I. 2018. Comparative evolution of an archetypal adaptive radiation: Innovat[…]

  9. Velasco, J.A., Villalobos, F., Diniz-Filho, JAF., Algar, A.C., Flores-Villela, O., Kohler, G., Poe, S., Martínez-Meyer, E. 2018. Climatic and evolutionary factors shaping geographical gr[…]

  10. Velasco, J.A., 2018. Are historical biogeographical events able to promote biological diversification. In: Pure and Applied Biogeography. InTechOpen. pp. 2-17.

2017

  1. Martínez-Meyer, E., A. González-Bernal, J. A. Velasco, T. L. Swetnam, Z. Y. González-Saucedo, J. Servín, C. A. López González, N. E. Lara Díaz, C. Aguilar Miguel, C. Chávez García, an[…]

  2. Gómez-Hoyos, D.A., Rios-Franco, C.A., Vanegas-Guerrero, J., Velasco, J.A., and Gonzales-Maya, J. 2017. Estado y prioridades de conservación de los anfibios del departamento del Quindío, C[…]

  3. Grisales-Martínez, F., Velasco, J.A., Bolivar-García, W & Daza, J. M. 2017. The taxonomic and phylogenetic status of some poorly known Anolis species from the Andes of Colombia with the des[…]

  4. Restrepo, A., Velasco, J.A & Daza, J.M. 2017. Extinction risk or lack of sampling in an endangered species: Genetic structure and environmental suitability of the neotropical frog Pristimantis[…]

  5. Poe, S., Nieto-Montes de Oca, A., Torres-Carvajal, O., de Queiroz, K., Velasco, J.A., Truett, Gray, L., B., Ryan M.J., Kohler, G., Ayala-Varela & Latella, I. A Phylogenetic, Biogeographic, and[…]

    • Guevara-Molina, S. C. & Velasco, J.A. 2017. Strabomantiz ruizi (Lynch 1981) Cátalogo de Anfibios y Reptiles de Colombia. 3 (2): 50-55.

2016

  1. Velasco, J.A., E. Martínez-Meyer., O. Flores-Villela., A. García-Aguayo., A. C. Algar and G. Kohler. 2016. Climatic niche attributes and diversification in Anolis lizards. Journal of Biogeo[…]

2015

  1. Escobedo-Galván AH, Velasco, J.A., JF Gonzalez-Maya & A Resetar. 2015. Morphological analysis of the Rio Apaporis Caiman (Reptilia, Crocodylia, Alligatoridae). Zootaxa 2015 (3): 541-554

  2. Gómez-Hoyos, D. A., Escobar-Lasso, S., Suarez-Joaqui, T., & Velasco, J.A., 2015. Predation on the bush anole Polychrus gutturosus by the parrot snake Leptophis ahaetulla, with a new record of[…]

  3. Ayala-Varela, F., Velasco, J.A., Calderon-Espinosa, M., Arteaga, A.F., Sagredo, Y., Valverde, S. 2015. First records of Anolis ventrimaculatus Boulenger 1911 (Squamata: Iguanidae) in Ecuador[…]

  4. Velasco, J.A. 2015. Anolis calimae Ayala, Harris and Williams 1983. Pp. 52-54. En: Morales- Betancourt, M. A., C. A. Lasso, V. P. Paez y B. C. Bock. 2015. Libro rojo de reptiles de Colombia […]

  5. Bolivar-García, W., Gómez, A., Velasco, J.A. 2015. Enyalioides oshaughnessyi Boulanger 1881. Pp. 80- 81. En: Morales-Betancourt, M. A., C. A. Lasso, V. P. Páez y B. C. Bock. 2015. Libro ro[…]

  6. Bolivar-García, W., Gomez, A., Velasco, J.A. 2015. Saphenophis sneiderni Myers 1973. Pp. 104-105. En: Morales-Betancourt, M. A., C. A. Lasso, V. P. Paez y B. C. Bock. 2015. Libro rojo de rep[…]

2014-2007

  1. Gómez-Hoyos, D., Lopez-Garcia, M. M., Soto-Garzon, C. A., Mendez-Rojas, D. M., Kahn, T. R & Velasco, J.A. 2014. Geographic variation in the diet of the Cauca Poison Frog Andinobates bombetes […]

  2. Velasco, J.A. and Hurtado-Gomez, J. P. 2014. A new green anole lizard of the “Dactyloa” clade (Squamata: Dactyloidae) from the Magdalena river valley of Colombia. Zootaxa 3785 (2): 201-216.

  3. Díaz-Gutiérrez, N., Vargas-Salinas, F., Rivera-Correa, M. Rojas-Morales, J. A. Escobar-Lasso, S. Velasco, J.A. Gutiérrez-Cárdenas, P.D.A & Amezquita, A. 2013. Description of the previous[…]

  4. Ayerbe-Quiñones, F; M. F. Garcés; V. Rojas-Díaz; C. A. Saavedra-Rodríguez; C. Gutiérrez-Chacón; N. Roncancio-Duque; C. A. Ríos-Franco; C. Gómez-Posada, P. A. Giraldo-Ramírez; __Julián A.[…]

  5. Garcés, M. F; F. Ayerbe-Quiñones; V. Rojas-Díaz; C. Gutiérrez-Chacón; C. A. Saavedra-Rodríguez; N. Roncancio-Duque; C. A. Ríos-Franco, C. Gómez-Posada, P. A. Giraldo-Ramírez; __Julián[…]

  6. Gutiérrez-Chacón, C; V. Rojas-Díaz; N. Roncancio-Duque; C. A. Saavedra-Rodríguez, F. Ayerbe- Quiñones; C. A. Ríos-Franco; M. F. Garcés; C. Gómez-Posada; P. A. Giraldo-Ramírez; __Julián A[…]

  7. Rojas-Díaz, V; F. Ayerbe-Quiñones; M. F. Garcés; C. Gutiérrez-Chacón; N. Roncancio-Duque; C. A. Saavedra-Rodríguez; C. A. Ríos-Franco; C. Gómez-Posada; P. A. Giraldo-Ramírez; __Julián A[…]

  8. Roncancio-Duque, N; V. Rojas-Díaz; C. A. Ríos-Franco; C. Gómez-Posada; C. Gutiérrez-Chacón; P. A. Giraldo-Ramírez; Julián A. Velasco; P. Franco. 2012. Plan de conservación y manejo d[…]

  9. Saavedra-Rodríguez, C; A. Karin Oshbar; V. Rojas-Díaz; N. Roncancio-Duque; C. A. Ríos-Franco; C. Gutiérrez-Chacón; C. Gómez-Posada; P. A. Giraldo-Ramírez; Julián A. Velasco; P. Franco.[…]

  10. Escobedo-Galvan, A. H., Cupul-Magana, F. G. & Velasco, J.A. 2011. Misconceptions about distri- bution of Caiman crocodilus chiapasius and C. crocodilus fuscus (Reptilia: Crocodylia: Alligatorid[…]

  11. Urbina-Cardona J N, Burrowes P. A, Osorno M, Crawford A. J, Velasco, J.A., Flechas S. A, Vargas- Salinas F, Luna-Mora V. F, Navas C. A, Guayara-Barragán M, Castro-Herrera F, Bolivar-G W, y Gut[…]

  12. Velasco, J.A & Hoyos, J. M. 2010. Phylogenetics of the Anolis latifrons series with morphological data. Anolis Newsletter VI. Pp. 203-211.

  13. Velasco, J.A., P. Gutierrez, A. Quintero. 2010. A new species of Anolis of the aequatorialis group (Squamata: Iguania) from the central Andes of Colombia. Herpetological Journal. 20: 231-236.

  14. Ayala, F & Velasco, J.A. 2010. A new species of dactyloid anole (SQUAMATA: IGUANIDAE) from the western Andes of Ecuador. Zootaxa 2577: 46-56.

  15. Corredor, G., Velasquez, B., Velasco, J.A., Castro, F., Bolivar, W., Salazar, ML (eds.). 2010. Plan de Acción para la Conservación de los Anfibios del Departamento del Valle del Cauca. Corpor[…]

  16. Poe, S., Velasco, J.A., K. Miyata & E. E. Williams. 2009. New or problematic Anolis from Colombia VIII: Descriptions of two nomen nudem species. Breviora Number 516: 1-16.

  17. Velasco, J.A., Quintero-Angel, A. & Gárces, M. F. 2008. Diversidad específica de Anfibios y Reptiles en zonas bajas del Pacífico del Valle del Cauca. Cespedesia 31 (86-87): 81-93.

  18. Velasco, J.A. & A. Herrel. 2007. Ecomorphology of the Anolis lizards of the Choco region in Colombia and comparisons with Greater Antillean ecomorphs. Biological Journal of Linnean Society 92: […]