Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
School of Biological Sciences
Department of Zoology and Entomology
Chimimba, CT
BSc(Malawi) MSc(Western Australia) PhD(Pret) - Professor
NRF Rating: C2
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 420 2752
Fax number: 012 362 5242
E-mail address: ctchimimba@zoology.up.ac.za
Research Interests:
The ecology, ethology, physiology and evolution of African animals; Behavioural, physiological and evolutionary ecology; and Antarctic biology
Biology of fragmented populations; Conservation planning; Conservation and restoration ecology; and Biodiversity and systematics
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
Brettschneider H, Chimimba CT, Scholtz CH, Bastos AD, Bateman PW: 2009. The tusked king cricket (Libanasidus vittatus (Kirby, 1899) Anostostomatidae) from South Africa: Morphological and molecular evidence suggest two cryptic species. Insect Systematics & Evolution, 40 (1), pp 85-103.
Abdel-Rahman EH, Taylor PJ, Contrafatto G, Lamb JM, Bloomer P, Chimimba CT: 2009. Geometric craniometric analysis of sexual dimorphism and ontogenetic variation: A case study based on two geographically disparate species,Aethomys ineptusfrom southern Africa andArvicanthis niloticusfrom Sudan (Rodentia: Muridae). Mammalian Biology, 74, pp 361-373, Full Text
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