Angel Chua Alcala

Angel Chua Alcala

Angel Chua Alcala (1929–2023), Filipino herpetologist.

• Silliman University, Dumaguete, Philippines.
• Commission on Higher Education, DAP Building, San Miguel Avenue, Ortigas Center, Pasig City, Philippines.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 19 taxon names authored by Angel Chua Alcala

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

1997

• Brown, W.C., Brown, R.M. & Alcala, A.C. 1997. Species of the hazelae group of Platymantis from the Philippines with descriptions of two new species. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 49(11): 405–421. BHL Reference page. 
• Brown, W.C., Brown, R.M., Alcala, A.C. & Frost, D. 1997. Replacement name for Platymantis reticulatus Brown, Brown, and Alcala, 1997 (Ranidae: Raninae). Herpetological Review 28(3): 131. Reference page. 

1998

• Brown, W.C., Alcala, A.C. & Brown, R.M. 1998. Taxonomic status of Cornufer worcesteri. Journal of Herpetology 32(1): 131–133. DOI: 10.2307/1565494 JSTOR Reference page. 

1999

• Brown, R.M., McGuire, J.A., Ferner, J.W. & Alcala, A.C. 1999. A New Species of Diminutive Scincid Lizard (Squamata: Lygosominae: Sphenomorphus) from Luzon Island, Republic of the Philippines. Copeia 1999(2): 362–370. DOI: 10.2307/1447481 JSTOR Reference page. 

2000

• McGuire, J.A. & Alcala, A.C. 2000. A Taxonomic Revision of the Flying Lizards (Iguania: Agamidae: Draco) of the Philippine Islands, with a Description of a New Species. Herpetological Monographs 14: 81–138. DOI: 10.2307/1467046 Reference page. 

2009

• Brown, R.M., Siler, C.D., Diesmos, A.C. & Alcala, A.C. 2009. The Philippine frogs of the genus Leptobrachium (Anura; Megophryidae): phylogeny-based species delimitation, taxonomic revision, and descriptions of three new species. Herpetological Monographs 23(1): 1-44. DOI: 10.1655/09-037.1 Reference page. 
• Siler, C.D., Alcala, A.C., Diesmos, A.C. & Brown, R.M. 2009. A New Species of Limestone-Forest Frog, Genus Platymantis (Amphibia: Anura: Ceratobatrachidae) from Eastern Samar Island, Philippines. Herpetologica 65(1): 92–104. DOI: 10.1655/08-040R.1 Reference page. 

2011

• Brown, R.M., Siler, C.D., Oliveros, C.H., Diesmos, A.C. & Alcala, A.C. 2011. A new Gekko from Sibuyan Island, central Philippines. Herpetologica 67(4): 460–476. DOI: 10.1655/HERPETOLOGICA-D-11-00025.1 Reference page. 
• Siler, C.D., Diesmos, A.C., Alcala, A.C. & Brown, R.M. 2011. Phylogeny of Philippine slender skinks (Scincidae: Brachymeles) reveals underestimated species diversity, complex biogeographical relationships, and cryptic patterns of lineage diversification. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 59(1): 53–65. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2010.12.019 Reference page. 
• Siler, C.D., Fuiten, A.M., Jones, R.M., Alcala, A.C. & Brown, R.M. 2011. Phylogeny-Based Species Delimitation in Philippine Slender Skinks (Reptilia: Squamata: Scincidae) II: Taxonomic Revision of Brachymeles samarensis and Description of Five New Species. Herpetological Monographs 25(1): 76–112. DOI: 10.1655/HERPMONOGRAPHS-D-10-00013.1 Reference page. 

2016

• Sanguila, M.B., Cobb, K.A., Siler, C.D., Diesmos, A.C., Alcala, A.C. & Brown, R.M. 2016. The amphibians and reptiles of Mindanao Island, southern Philippines, II: the herpetofauna of northeast Mindanao and adjacent islands. ZooKeys 624: 1–132. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.624.9814 . Reference page. 

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