Kristin Kabat

Kristin L. Kabat

Publications

2025

Maag DW, Hanscom RJ, Fischer CG, Marcantonio VP, McAndrews EC, Kabat KL, Hill JL, Clark RW. 2025. Spatial Ecology of North American Pitvipers (Viperidae: Crotalinae): a Review and Meta-Analysis. Herpetological Monographs, 39(1), pp.35-55.

Kabat KL, Bullock J, Tucker E, Ye V**, Angle JC, Jaffe BD, Barnes MA. Submitted. Improving biodiversity surveillance in arid systems with environmental DNA: detection of Sceloporus lizards in Texas. Submitted to Environmental DNA.

Kabat KL, Clark RW. Submitted. Rain harvesting behavior in the Colorado Desert Sidewinder (Crotalus cerastes laterorepens). Submitted to KU Reptiles and Amphibians.

2024

Drukker SS, Kabat KL, Morton M, Smith EO, Holycross AT. 2024. Crotalus oreganus abyssus (Grand Canyon Rattlesnake) Geographic Distribution Note. Herpetological Review 55(4):521.

2023

Willbanks P**, Hays H, Kabat KL, Barnes MA. 2022. Freshwater invertebrate environmental DNA is more concentrated in sediments than in surface water. Texas Journal of Science (accepted).

**undergraduate mentee

2021

Kabat KL et al., Texas Tech University Research: Texas Lizards at Risk. Texas Wildlife Magazine, Texas Wildlife Association, April 2021.

Jacobi C, Kabat KL, Perry GD. August 2021. Galapagos Tortoises: A Challenging History and a Way Forward. Review of: Galapagos Giant Tortoises, James P. Gibbs, Linda J. Cayot, and Washington Tapia. Reptiles & Amphibians, Biodiversity of the World: Conservation from Genes to Landscapes.

2020

Kabat KL, Roth S, Emert A, Sutor S. 2020. Sistrurus tergeminus (Western Massasauga) Geographic Distribution Note. Herpetological Review 51(4):783-784.

Kabat KL, Young DV, Xiong PX, VanEe NB, Bradke DR, Hileman ET, Gotte SW, Mulcahy DG, Nafus MG. 2020. Hemidactylus CF. platyurus (Asian Flat- tailed House Gecko) Geographic Distribution Note.
Herpetological Review 51(3):540.

Holycross AT, Blevins K, Kabat KL. 2020. Species Distribution Maps. In: Snakes of Arizona (Holycross AT & Mitchell JC, eds). ECO Publishing, Rodeo NM.

VanEe NB, Xiong PX, Young DV, Kabat KL, Bradke DR, Hileman ET, Gotte SW, Mulcahy DG, Nafus MG. Hemidactylus tenkatei (Spotted House Gecko) Geographic Distribution Note. Herpetological Review 51(3):540-541.