Christopher M. R. Kelly

Phylogeny, biogeography and classification of the snake superfamily Elapoidea: a rapid radiation in the late Eocene

Christopher M. R. Kelly, Nigel P. Barker, Martin H. Villet et al. · Cladistics · 2009 · 141 citations · Full text

Genetics, Synapsida, Phylogenetic Analysis +20

Phylogenetics of Advanced Snakes (Caenophidia) Based on Four Mitochondrial Genes

Christopher M. R. Kelly, Nigel P. Barker, Martin H. Villet · Systematic Biology · 2003 · 103 citations · Full text

Biology, Morphological Evidence, Phylogenetics +15

Best practices: in the 21st Century, taxonomic decisions in herpetology are acceptable only when supported by a body of evidence and published via peer-review

Hinrich Kaiser, Brian I. Crother, Christopher M. R. Kelly et al. · Herpetological review · 2013 · 101 citations · Full text

The snake family Psammophiidae (Reptilia: Serpentes): Phylogenetics and species delimitation in the African sand snakes (Psammophis Boie, 1825) and allied genera

Christopher M. R. Kelly, Nigel P. Barker, Martin H. Villet et al. · Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution · 2008 · 53 citations

Biology, Snake Family Psammophiidae, African Sand Snakes +9

Molecular systematics of the African snake family Lamprophiidae Fitzinger, 1843 (Serpentes: Elapoidea), with particular focus on the genera Lamprophis Fitzinger 1843 and Mehelya Csiki 1903

Christopher M. R. Kelly, William R. Branch, Donald G. Broadley et al. · Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution · 2010 · 38 citations

Biology, Morphological Evidence, Phylogenetics +10