Ivan Ineich

Ivan Ineich (1957–), French herpetologist.

• Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Sorbonne Universités - Institut de Systématique, Évolution, Biodiversité (ISyEB) - UMR 7205 (CNRS, MNHN, UPMC, EPHE), CP 30, 57 rue Cuvier, Paris, France.

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• 32 taxon names authored by Ivan Ineich

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• Chirio, L. & Ineich, I. 1991. Les genres Rhamphiophis Peters 1854 et Dipsina Jan 1863 (Serpentes, Colubridae): revue des taxons reconnus et description d'une espèce nouvelle. Bulletin du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, 4ème série - Section A - Zoologie 13(1-2): 217–235. Reference page. 
• Ineich, I. & Sadlier, R.A. 1991. A new species of scincid lizard from New Caledonia, South Pacific Ocean (Reptilia: Lacertilia: Scincidae). Mémoires du Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle 149: 343–348. Reference page. 

• Ota, H., Fisher, R.N., Ineich, I. & Case, T.J. 1995. Geckos of the Genus Lepidodactylus (Squamata: Reptilia) in Micronesia: Description of a New Species and Reevaluation of the Status of Gecko moestus Peters, 1867. Copeia 1995(1): 183–195. DOI: 10.2307/1446813 Reference page. 

• Wallach, V. & Ineich, I. 1996. Redescription of a rare Malagasy blind snake, Typhlops grandidieri Mocquard, with placement in a new genus (Serpentes: Typhlopidae). Journal of Herpetology 30(3): 367–376. DOI: 10.2307/1565174 Reference page. 

• Rasmussen, A.R. & Ineich, I. 2000. Sea snakes of New Caledonia and surrounding waters (Serpentes: Elapidae): first report on the occurence of Lapemis curtus and description of new species from the genus Hydrophis. Hamadryad 25(2): 91–99. Reference page. 
• Rasmussen, J.B., Chirio, L. & Ineich, I. 2000. The herald snakes (Crotaphopeltis) of the Central African Republic, including a systematic review of C. hippocrepis. Zoosystema 22(3): 585–600. PDF Reference page. 

• Chirio, L. & Ineich, I. 2001. Description d'un nouveau scincidé endémique des montagnes du Cameroun (Lacertilia: Mabuya mekuana). Bulletin de la Société zoologique de France 125(3): 185–196. Reference page. 
• Ineich, I. & Chirio, L. 2001. Description d'un nouveau scincidé de Republique Centrafricaine (Lacertilia: Mabuya pendeana). Bulletin de la Société zoologique de France 125(3): 197–204. Reference page. 

• Crochet, P.-A., Geniez, P. & Ineich, I. 2003. A multivariate analysis of the fringe-toed lizards of the Acanthodactylus scutellatus group (Squamata: Lacertidae): systematic and biogeographical implications. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 137(1): 117–155. DOI: 10.1046/j.1096-3642.2003.00044.x Reference page. 

• Ineich, I. & Chirio, L. 2004. L'Archipel Afro-montagne et les affinités de son herpetofaune: description d'une espèce nouvelle indiquant des relations phylétiques entre le Camerun et l'Afrique de l'est (Lacertilia, Scincidae, genre Trachyleps). Bulletin de la Société zoologique de France 129(3): 317–331. Reference page. 

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• Ineich, I., Schmitz, A., Chirio, L. & LeBreton, M. 2004. New species of Leptosiaphos (Scincidae) from Adamaoua Massif, Central-Northern Province, Cameroon. Journal of Herpetology 38(4): 546–550. DOI: 10.1670/184-03A Reference page. 

• Schmitz, A., Ineich, I. & Chirio, L. 2005. Molecular review of the genus Panaspis sensu lato (Reptilia: Scincidae) in Cameroon, with special reference to the status of the proposed subgenera. Zootaxa 863(1): 1–28. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.863.1.1 . Reference page. 

• Bauer, A.M., LeBreton, M., Chirio, L., Ineich, I. & Kouete, M.T. 2006. New species of Hemidactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Cameroon. African Journal of Herpetology 55(2): 83–93. DOI: 10.1080/21564574.2006.9635542 Reference page. 
• Bauer, A.M., Chirio, L., Ineich, I. & LeBreton, M. 2006. New Species of Cnemaspis (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Northern Cameroon, a Neglected Biodiversity Hotspot. Journal of Herpetology 40(4): 510–519. DOI: 10.1670/0022-1511(2006)40[510:NSOCSG]2.0.CO;2 Reference page. 
• Ineich, I., Bonnet, X., Shine, R., Shine, T., Brischoux, F., LeBreton, M. & Chirio, L. 2006. What, if anything, is a 'typical' viper? Biological attributes of basal viperid snakes (genus Causus Wagler, 1830). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 89(4): 575–588. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2006.00690.x Reference page. 

• Wüster, W., Crookes, S., Ineich, I., Mané, Y., Pook, C.E., Trape, J.-F. & Broadley, D.G. 2007. The phylogeny of cobras inferred from mitochondrial DNA sequences: evolution of venom spitting and the phylogeography of the African spitting cobras (Serpentes: Elapidae: Naja nigricollis complex). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 45(2): 437–453. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2007.07.021 Reference page. 

• Chirio, L., Ineich, I., Schmitz, A. & LeBreton, M. 2008. A new species of Trachylepis Fitzinger, 1843 (Squamata: Scincidae) from Central African forests. African Journal of Herpetology 57(1): 13–28. DOI: 10.1080/21564574.2008.9635565 Reference page. 

• Ineich, I. 2009. The terrestrial herpetofauna of Torres and Banks Groups (northern Vanuatu), with report of a new species for Vanuatu. Zootaxa 2198: 1–15. Abstract & excerpt DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2198.1.1 Reference page. 
• Leaché, A.D., Chong, R.A., Papenfuss, T.J., Wagner, P., Böhme, W., Schmitz, A., Rödel, M.O., LeBreton, M., Ineich, I., Chirio, L., Bauer, A.M., Eniang, E.A. & El Din, S.B. 2009. Phylogeny of the genus Agama based on mitochondrial DNA sequence data. Bonner Zoologische Beiträge 56(4): 273–278. BHL Reference page. 
• Wagner, P., Ineich, I., Leaché, A.D., Wilms, T.M., Trape, S., Böhme, W. & Schmitz, A. 2009. Studies on African Agama VI. Taxonomic status of the West African Agama (Sauria: Agamidae) with prominent tail crests: Agama boulengeri Lataste, 1886, Agama insularis Chabanaud, 1918 and Agama cristata Mocquard, 1905. Bonner zoologische Beiträge 56(4): 239–253. PDF Reference page. 

• Barej, M.F., Ineich, I., Gvoždík, V., Lhermitte-Vallarino, N., Gonwouo, N.L., LeBreton, M., Bott, U. & Schmitz, A. 2010. Insights into chameleons of the genus Trioceros (Squamata: Chamaeleonidae) in Cameroon, with the resurrection of Chamaeleon serratus Mertens, 1922. Bonn Zoological Bulletin 57(2): 211–229. PDF Reference page. 

• Chirio, L., Ineich, I., Schmitz, A. & Trape, J.-F. 2011. Note sur la systématique des espèces du genre Prosymna Gray, 1849 en Afrique au Nord de l'Equateur (Serpentes, Prosymnidae). Revue suisse de zoologie 118(1): 157–173. BHL Reference page. 
• Rasmussen, A.R., Elmberg, J., Gravlund, P. & Ineich, I. 2011. Sea snakes (Serpentes: subfamilies Hydrophiinae and Laticaudinae) in Vietnam: a comprehensive checklist and an updated identification key. Zootaxa 2894(1): 1–20. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2894.1.1 Reference page. 

• Glaw, F., Rösler, H., Ineich, I., Gehring, P.-S., Köhler, J. & Vences, M. 2014. A new species of nocturnal gecko (Paroedura) from karstic limestone in northern Madagascar. Zoosystematics and Evolution 90(2): 249–259.DOI: 10.3897/zse.90.8705 Reference page. 
• Leaché, A.D., Wagner, P., Linkem, C.W., Böhme, W., Papenfuss, T.J., Chong, R.A., Lavin, B.R., Bauer, A.M., Nielsen, S.V., Greenbaum, E., Rödel, M.O., Schmitz, A., LeBreton, M., Ineich, I., Chirio, L., Ofori-Boateng, C., Eniang, E.A., El Din, S.B., Lemmon, A.R. & Burbrink, F.T. 2014. A hybrid phylogenetic-phylogenomic approach for species tree estimation in African Agama lizards with applications to biogeography, character evolution, and diversification. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 79: 215–230. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2014.06.013 Reference page. 

• Amarasinghe, A.A.T., Ineich, I., Karunarathna, D.M.S.S., Botejue, W.M.S. & Campbell, P.D. 2015. Two new species of the genus Sitana Cuvier, 1829 (Reptilia: Agamidae) from Sri Lanka, including a taxonomic revision of the Indian Sitana species. Zootaxa 3915(1): 67–98. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3915.1.3 Reference page. 
• Amarasinghe, A.A.T., Karanarathna, D.M.S.S., Campbell, P.D. & Ineich, I. 2015. Systematics and ecology of Oligodon sublineatus Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854, an endemic snake of Sri Lanka, including the designation of a lectotype. Zoosystematics and Evolution 91(1): 71–80. DOI: 10.3897/zse.91.4971 Reference page. 
• Amarasinghe, A.A.T., Campbell, P.D., Hallermann, J., Sidik, I., Supriatna, J. & Ineich, I. 2015. Two new species of the genus Cylindrophis Wagler, 1828 (Squamata: Cylindrophiidae) from Southeast Asia. Amphibian & Reptile Conservation 9(1) [General Section]: 34–51. BHL PDF Reference page. 
• Amarasinghe, A.A.T., Vogel, G., McGuire, J.A., Sidik, I., Supriatna, J. & Ineich, I. 2015. Description of a Second Species of the Genus Rabdion Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854 (Colubridae: Calamariinae) from Sulawesi, Indonesia. Herpetologica 71(3): 234–239. DOI: 10.1655/HERPETOLOGICA-D-14-00058 Reference page. 
• Ineich, I., Trape, J.-F., Chirio, L. & Courtois, J. 2015. Rectifications sur les séries-types et nouvelles données concernant les geckos africains Hemidactylus kundaensis Chirio & Trape, 2012 et Tarentola pastoria Trape, Baldé & Ineich, 2012 déposés au Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle. Bulletin de la Société Herpétologique de France 153: 49–52. Reference page. 

• Amarasinghe, A.A.T., Campbell, P.D., Chandramouli, S.R., Deuti, K., Raha, S.R., Karunarathna, D.M.S.S. & Ineich, I. 2016. Taxonomy and natural history of Eutropis beddomei (Jerdon, 1870) (Reptilia: Scincidae), including a redescription of the holotype. Zootaxa 4132(4): 509–520. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4132.4.3. Reference page. 
• Amarasinghe, A.A.T., Campbell, P.D., Chandramouli, S.R., Deuti, K., Raha, S., Karunarathna, D.M.S.S. & Ineich, I. 2016. Taxonomy of two endemic Indian skinks, Eutropis bibronii (Gray, 1838) and E. nagarjunensis (Sharma, 1969) (Reptilia: Scincidae), including redescriptions of their types. Zootaxa 4154(2): 155–168. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4154.2.3. Reference page. 
• Ineich, I. & Fisher, R.N. 2016. Rediscovery of the 220-year-old holotype of the Banded Iguana, Brachylophus fasciatus (Brongniart, 1800) in the Paris Natural History Museum. Zootaxa 4138(2): 381–391. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4138.2.10. Reference page. 
• Ineich, I., Glaw, F. & Vences, M. 2016. A new species of Blaesodactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Tsingy limestone outcrops in Namoroka National Park, north-western Madagascar. Zootaxa 4109(5): 523–541. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4109.5.2. Reference page. 
• Vogel, G., Amarasinghe, A.A.T. & Ineich, I. 2016. Resurrection of Pseudorabdion torquatum (A.M.C. Duméril, Bibron & A.H.A. Duméril, 1854), a former synonym of P. longiceps (Cantor, 1847) (Colubridae: Calamariinae) from Sulawesi, Indonesia. Zootaxa 4121(3): 337–345. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4121.3.8 Reference page. 

• Ineich, I. & Trape, J-F. 2017. Euprepes chaperi Vaillant, 1884, a junior subjective synonym of Mochlus guineensis (W. Peters, 1879) (Scincidae, Lygosominae). Zootaxa 4232(4): 585–587. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4232.4.9. Reference page. 
• Leaché, A.D., Grummer, J.A., Miller, M., Krishnan, S., Fujita, M.K., Böhme, W., Schmitz, A., LeBreton, M., Ineich, I., Chirio, L., Ofori-Boateng, C., Eniang, E.A., Greenbaum, E., Rödel, M.O. & Wagner, P. 2016. Bayesian inference of species diffusion in the West African Agama agama species group (Reptilia, Agamidae). Systematics and Biodiversity 15(3): 192–203. DOI: 10.1080/14772000.2016.1238018 Reference page. 

• Wüster, W., Chirio, L., Trape, J.-F., Ineich, I., Jackson, K., Greenbaum, E., Barron, C., Kusamba, C., Nagy, Z.T., Storey, R., Hall, C., Wüster, C.E., Barlow, A. & Broadley, D.G.† 2018. Integration of nuclear and mitochondrial gene sequences and morphology reveals unexpected diversity in the forest cobra (Naja melanoleuca) species complex in Central and West Africa (Serpentes: Elapidae). Zootaxa 4455(1): 68–98. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4455.1.3 Reference page. 

• Ineich, I., Doronin, I.V., Cheylan, M. & Campbell, P.D. 2019. Additional data on the herpetological collection of Louis Amédée Lantz (1886–1953), with emphasis on specimens in the Natural History Museum, London. Zootaxa 4638(1): 95–113. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4638.1.4 Reference page. 
• Portillo, F., Stabley, E.L., Branch, W.R.†, Conradie, W., Rödel, M.-O., Penner, J., Barej, M.F., Kusamba, C., Muninga, W.M., Aristote, M.M., Bauer, A.M., Trape, J.-F., Nagy, Z.T., Carlino, P., Pauwels, O.S.G., Menegon, M., Ineich, I., Burger, M., Zassi-Boulou, A.-G., Mazuch, T., Jackson, K., Hughes, D.F., Behangama, M. & Greenbaum, E. 2019. Evolutionary history of burrowing asps (Lamprophiidae: Atractaspidinae) with emphasis on fang evolution and prey selection. PLoS One 14(4): e0214889. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0214889 Reference page. 
• Rösler, H., Grismer, L.L., Ineich, I. & Kaiser, H. 2019. The purportedly Indo-Australian gecko species Cnemaspis timoriensis (Duméril & Bibron, 1836) is actually the first named species of the neotropical genus Gonatodes Fitzinger, 1843 (Squamata: Gekkonidae). Zootaxa 4576(3): 483–509. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4576.3.4 Reference page. 
• Uetz, P., Cherikh, S., Shea, G., Ineich, I., Campbell, P.D., Doronin, I.V., Rosado, J., Wynn, A.H., Tighe, K.A., McDiarmid, R.W., Lee, J.L., Köhler, G., Ellis, R.J., Doughty, P., Raxworthy, C.J., Scheinberg, L.A., Resetar, A., Sabaj Pérez, M.A., Schneider, G., Franzen, M., Glaw, F., Böhme, W., Schweiger, S., Gemel, R., Couper, P., Amey, A.P., Dondorp, E., Ofer, G., Meiri, S. & Wallach, V. 2019. A global catalog of primary reptile type specimens. Zootaxa 4695(5): 438–450. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4695.5.2 Reference page. 

• Hawlitschek, O., Scherz, M.D., Webster, K.C., Ineich, I. & Glaw, F. 2021. Morphological, osteological, and genetic data support a new species of Madatyphlops (Serpentes: Typhlopidae) endemic to Mayotte Island, Comoros Archipelago. The Anatomical Record 304(10): 2249–2263. DOI: 10.1002/ar.24589 Reference page. 

• Amarasinghe, A.A.T., Ineich, I., Riyanto, A., Hallermann, J., Andayani, N., Abinawanto, A. & Supriatna, J. 2022. Taxonomy and distribution of a common arboreal lizard, Bronchocela jubata Duméril & Bibron, 1837 (Reptilia: Agamidae), with designation of its lectotype from Java, Indonesia. Zootaxa 5150(1): 62–85. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5150.1.3 Reference page. 
• Amarasinghe, A.A.T., Danushka, A.D., Kanishka, A.S., Campbell, P.D., Ineich, I., Hallermann, J. & Pauwels, O.S.G. 2022. Lygosoma megalops Annandale, 1906 (Squamata, Scincidae): a junior synonym of Lankascincus fallax (Peters, 1860). Bionomina 26(1): 50–58. DOI: 10.11646/bionomina.26.1.4 Reference page. 
• Bandara, S.K., Ganesh, S.R., Kanishka, A.S., Danushka, A.D., Sharma, V.R., Campbell, P.D., Ineich, I., Vogel, G. & Amarasinghe, A.A.T. 2022. Taxonomic Composition of the Oligodon arnensis (Shaw 1802) Species Complex (Squamata: Colubridae) with the Description of a New Species from India. Herpetologica 78(1): 51–73. DOI: 10.1655/Herpetologica-D-21-00026.1 Reference page. 

• Barbosa, M.R., Parrinha, D., Marques, M.P., Harun, M., Recoder, R.S., Sena, M.A., Bila, S., Ineich, I., Fernandes, D.S., Passos, P., Rodrigues, M.T. & Ceríaco, L.M.P. 2025. A long-known new species of the Trachylepis maculilabris species complex (Squamata: Scincidae) from South-Eastern Africa. Annals of the Carnegie Museum 91(1): 1–27. DOI: 10.2992/007.091.0101 Reference page. 
• Prasetyo, M.D., Yudha, D.S., Amarasinghe, A.A.T., Ineich, I., Gillespie, G.R. & Riyanto, A. 2025. A new blind skink (Reptilia: Dibamidae: Dibamus) from buton island, Indonesia. Taprobanica 14(1): 25–38. DOI: 10.47605/tapro.v14i1.349 Reference page. 
• Vences, M., Miralles, A., Ineich, I., Rakotoarison, A., Glasenapp, C., Scherz, M.D., Köhler, J., Glaw, F. & Raselimanana, A.P. 2025. An updated survey of molecular diversity in Madagascar's velvet geckos, genus Blaesodactylus, with description of a new species from the island’s arid West. Zootaxa 5620(2): 230–254. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5620.2.2 Reference page.