Publications
Publications
2026
Ikegwu, C. M., Hutchins, A., Oladipo, S. O., Akrasi, M. G., & Nneji, L. M. (2026). Bibliometric analysis of research trends, themes and global collaborations in Nigerian amphibian studies from 1933–2025. African Journal of Herpetology, 75(1), 100–123. https://doi.org/10.1080/21564574.2026.2625473
Efenakpo, O. D., Nneji, L. M., Jacob, D. E., Ringim, A. S., Eniang, E., Petrozzi, F., Ikegwu, C. M., & Luiselli, L. M. (2026). Ecological research and knowledge gaps in the snake fauna of Nigeria: A systematic review with conservation implications. Biodiversity, 1–13. https://doi.org/10.1080/14888386.2026.2646915
Ardli, E. R., Ahyani, N., Prasetiyo, D. E., Dianto, I. K., Falah, F. N., Aulia, A. S., Iqbal, M., Al Ghifari, M., & Ikegwu, C. M. (2026). Carbon Stocks in Selected Rehabilitated Mangrove Sites Across Indonesia: A Multi-Site Inventory. J. Ecol. Eng. 2026; 27(9)
2025
Ikegwu, C.M., Nuryanto, A., and Sastranegara, M.H. 2025. Morphological and Molecular-Based Species Identification of Sea Turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea and Eretmochelys imbricata) from the Turtle Bay of Cilacap, Indonesia. Journal of Threatened Taxa, 17(5). https://www.threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/9040
Wibowo, D. N., Rukayah, S., & Ikegwu, C. M. 2025. Fish Community Assessment in Serayu Moveable Dam Post-Catastrophic Mortality. Biosaintifika: Journal of Biology & Biology Education, 17(3), 455-465. http://dx.doi.org/10.15294/biosaintifika.v17i3.22928
2024
Chukwudi Ikegwu, Agus Nuryanto, and Moh. Husein Sastranegara 2024. Assessment of Abiotic Factors for Sea Turtle Nesting Suitability in Coastal Bays. Advance Sustainable Science, Engineering and Technology (ASSET) Vol. 6, No.4, October 2024, pp. 02404025-01 ~ 02404025-10. https://doi.org/10.26877/asset.v6i4.998
Under Review
Ikegwu, C. M., Mambo, W.W., Ambaye, N., Hutchins, A., Smith, L., Adeshola, F. S., Ayoola, A., Oladipo, S. O., & Nneji, L. M. 2026. Threat-Action Gaps in the Conservation of Globally Threatened Primates. Under review at Biological Diversity.
Ikegwu, C.M., Amari, H., Layla, S., Ambaye, N., Mambo, W., Vaughn, Z., Oladipo, S. O., & Nneji, L. M. 2026. Climatic and anthropogenic drivers of amphibian richness and vulnerability in Nigeria. Ecology & Evolution (under review).
Mambo, W. W., Walker, S., Najja-N’Kosi, K., Vaughn, Z., Ikegwu, M.C., Oladipo, S. O., & Nneji, L. M. (2026). Global patterns and hotspots of taxonomic, phylogenetic, and functional diversity in chameleons. Journal of Biogeography
Oladipo, S. O., Oyebanji, O. O., Nneji, I. C., Adelakun, K., Atofarati, O. T., Ikegwu, C.M., Fola-Matthews, O., Omotoso, O., Ayoola, A. O., & Nneji, L. M. (2026). Comparative mitochondrial genome analysis of African stingrays of the genus Fontitrygon reveals lineage-specific structural variation and conserved gene architecture. Scientific African
Nuryanto, A., Bhagawati, D., Rukayah, S., Ikegwu, C.M., Mohammed, M.A. 2026. Integrative morphological and COI-based molecular analysis highlights stable, high fish diversity in the Ijo River, Kebumen, Central Java, Indonesia. Advance Sustainable Science, Engineering and Technology (ASSET)
Nuryanto, A., Fathurahman, F.R., Bhagawati, D., Ardli, E.R., Wibowo, D.N, Atang, Rofiqoh, A.A., Ikegwu, C.M. 2026. Population Genetic Structure of Argyrops bleekeri (Sparidae) in Java Island Waters Inferred from Mitochondrial COI Sequences (IJMS).