Publications

Scientific papers

  • Christophe Dufresnes, Samuele Ghielmi, Bálint Halpern, Fernando Martínez-Freiría, Konrad Mebert, Dusan Jelic, Jelka Crnobrnja-Isailovic, Sven Gippner, Daniel Jablonski, Ulrich Joger, Lorenzo Laddaga, Silviu Petrovan, Ljiljana Tomovic, Judit Vörös, Nasit Igci, Mert Karis, Oleksandr Zinenko, Sylvain Ursenbacher (2024): Phylogenomic insights into the diversity and evolution of Palearctic vipers. – Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 197: 108095. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2024.108095
  • Dávid Herczeg, Gemma Palomar, Piotr Zieliński, Wiesław Babik, Róbert Dankovics, Bálint Halpern, Milena Cvijanović & Judit Vörös (2023): Genomic analysis reveals complex population structure within the smooth newt, Lissotriton vulgaris in Central Europe – Ecology and Evolution 13(9): e10478. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.10478
  • Evan H. Campbell Grant, Staci M. Amburgey, Brian Gratwicke, Victor Acosta Chaves, Anat M. Belasen, David Bickford, Carsten Brühl, Natalie E. Calatayud, Nick Clemann, Simon Clulow, Jelka Crnobrnja-Isailovic, Jeff Dawson, David A. De Angelis, C. Kenneth Dodd Jr. , Annette Evans, Gentile Francesco Ficetola, Mattia Falaschi, Sergio González-Mollinedo, David M. Green, Roseanna Gamlen-Greene, Richard A. Griffiths, Brian J. Halstead, Craig Hassapakis, Geoffrey Heard, Catharina Karlsson, Tom Kirschey, Blake Klocke, Tiffany A. Kosch, Sophia Kusterko Novaes, Luke Linhoff, John C. Maerz, Brittany A. Mosher, Katherine O’Donnell, Leticia M. Ochoa-Ochoa, Dede Olson, Kristiina Ovaska, J. Dale Roberts, A. Silla Tariq Stark, Jeanne Tarrant, R. Upton, Judit Vörös & Erin Muths (2023): Priority Research Needs to Inform Amphibian Conservation in the Anthropocene – Conservation Science and Practice: e12988. https://doi.org/10.1111/csp2.12988
  • Paul Székely, Diana Székely, Diego Armijos-Ojeda, Santiago Hualpa-Vega & Judit Vörös (2023): Molecular and morphological assessment of rain frogs in the Pristimantis orestes species group (Amphibia: Anura: Strabomantidae) with the description of three new cryptic species from Southern Ecuador. – Herpetological Monographs 37: 41-69. https://doi.org/10.1655/HERPMONOGRAPHS-D-22-00002
  • Judit Vörös, Skye Wassens, Luke Price, David Hunter, Steven Myers, Kyle Armstrong, Michael J. Mahony & Stephen Donnellan (2023): Molecular systematic analysis demonstrates that the threatened southern bell frog, Litoria raniformis (Anura: Pelodryadidae) of eastern Australia, comprises two sub-species. – Zootaxa 5228(1): 001-043. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5228.1.1
  • Barbora Thumsová, Stephen J. Price, Victoria González-Cascón, Judit Vörös, Albert Martínez-Silvestre, Gonçalo M. Rosa, Annie Machordom & Jaime Bosch (2022): Climate warming trigger the emergence of endemic viruses in Iberian amphibians. iScience: 105541. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2022.105541
  • Vörös J. (2022): Nomenclatural validation of Ichthyosaura alpestris bakonyiensis subsp. n. (Amphibia: Salamandridae) from Western Hungary. Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 68(4): 393-394. https://doi.org/10.17109/AZH.68.4.393.2022
  • Vörös J., Ursenbacher S., Jelic D., Tomovic L., Crnobrnja-Isailovic J., Ajtic R., Sterijovski B., Zinenko O., Ghira I., Strugariu A., Zamfirescu S., Nagy Z. T., Péchy T., Krízsik V., Márton O., Halpern B. (2022): Well-known species, unexpected results: high genetic diversity in declining Vipera ursinii in central, eastern and southeastern Europe. – Amphibia-Reptilia 43: 407-423. https://doi.org/10.1163/15685381-bja10116
  • Kiss I., Vörös J., Hamer, A. J. (2022): Larval development and habitat usage of stream-breeding fire salamanders in an urban environment. Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 68(4): 321-340. https://doi.org/10.17109/AZH.68.4.321.2022
  • Vörös J., Dias I.R., Bolaños W. & Solé W. (2022): Description of the tadpole of Phyllodytes amadoi (Anura: Hylidae) from its type locality in Bahia, Brazil. – Salamandra 58(1): 71-75.
  • Kiss I., Vörös J., Hamer, A. J. (2021): Dispersal patterns within an urban population of fire salamanders highlight the importance of conserving small habitat patches – published online in Journal of Zoology 316(4): 240-249. https://doi.org/10.1111/jzo.12949
  • Csákvári E., Fabók, V., Bartha, S., Barta, Z., Batáry, P., Borics, G., Botta-Dukát, Z., Erős, T., Gáspár, J., Hideg, É., Kovács-Hostyánszki, A., Sramkó, G., Standovár, T., Lengyel, Sz., Liker, A., Magura, T., Márton, A., Molnár V., A., Molnár, Zs., Oborny, B., Ódor, P., Tóthmérész, B., Török, K., Török, P., Valkó, O., Szép, T., Vörös, J. & Báldi, A. (2021): Conservation biology research priorities for 2050: a Central European perspective – Biological Conservation (264: 109396)
  • Mikulíček, P., Mešková, M., Cyprich, M., Jablonski, D., Papežík, P., Hamidi, D., Akın, C., Vörös, J., Benovics, M. (2021): Weak population-genetic structure of a widely distributed nematode parasite of frogs in western Palaearctic. – published online in Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 59(8):1689-1702. https://doi.org/10.1111/jzs.12575
  • Székely, P., Székely, D., Ordóñez-Delgado, L., Armijos-Ojeda, D. and Vörös, J. (2021): Our unknown neighbor: a new species of rain frog of the genus Pristimantis (Amphibia: Anura: Strabomantidae) from the city of Loja, southern Ecuador. – PLoS ONE 16(10): e0258454. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0258454
  • Harmos, K., Bosch, J., Thumsová, B., Martínez-Silvestre, A., Velarde, R. and Vörös, J. (2021): Amphibian mortality associated with chytridiomycosis in Central-Eastern Europe. – Herpetology Notes 14: 1213-1218.
  • Jablonski, D., Sillero, N., Oskyrko, O.,  Bellati, A., Čeirāns, A., Cheylan, M., Cogălniceanu, D., Crnobrnja-Isailović, J., Crochet, P-A., Crottini, A., Doronin, I., Džukić, G., Geniez, P., Ilgaz, C., Iosif, R., Jandzik, D., Jelić, D., Litvinchuk, S., Ljubisavljević, K., Lymberakis, P., Mikulíček, P., Mizsei, E., Moravec, J., Najbar, B., Pabijan, M., Pupins, M., Sourrouille, P., Strachinis, I., Szabolcs, M., Thanou, E., Tzoras, E., Vergilov, V., Vörös, J. & Gvoždík, V. (2021): The distribution and biogeography of slow worms (Anguis, Squamata) across the Western Palearctic, with an emphasis on secondary contact zones – Amphibia Reptilia, https://doi.org/10.1163/15685381-bja10069
  • Palomar, G., Dudek, K., Arntzen, J.W., Ficetola, G.F., Jelić, D., Jockusch, E., Martínez-Solano, I., Matsunami, M., Migalska, M., Shaffer, H.B., Vörös, J., Waldman, B., Wielstra, B., Babik W. (2021): Coevolution between MHC class I and Antigen Processing Genes in Salamanders – Molecular Biology and Evolution 38(11): 5092-5106.https://doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msab237
  • Ujszegi, J., Ludányi, K., Moricz, Á., Krüzselyi, D., Drahos, L., Drexler, T., Németh, M., Vörös, J., Garner, T., Hettyey, A. (2021): Exposure to Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis affects chemical defences in two anuran amphibians, Rana dalmatina and Bufo bufo. BMC Ecology and Evolution 21: 135.
  • Vörös J., Varga Z., Martínez-Solano I. & Szabó K. (2021): Mitochondrial DNA diversity of the alpine newt (Ichthyosaura alpestris) in the Carpathian Basin: evidence for multiple cryptic lineages  associated with Pleistocene refugia. Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 67(2): 177-197.
  • Kiss, I., Hamer, A. J. & Vörös J. (2021): Life-history modelling reveals trends in fitness and apparent survival of an isolated Salamandra salamandra population in an urbanised landscape – European Journal of Wildlife Research 67: 76.
  • Bókony, V., Gabor, C. R., Ujhegyi, N., Hamov, K. Á., Bosch, J., Vörös, J., Aspbury, A. (2021): Endocrine flexibility and environmental change: higher stress response and stronger negative feedback by phenotypic plasticity in anthropogenic habitats. Science of the Total Environment 753: 141896.
  • Mahtani-Williams S., Fulton W., Desvars-Larrive A., Lado S., Elbers J.P., Halpern B., Herczeg D., Babocsay G., Laus B., Nagy Z., Orozco-terWengel P., Vörös J. & Burger P. (2020): Landscape genomics of a widely distributed snake (Dolichophis caspius, Gmelin, 1789) across eastern Europe and western Asia. Genes 11: 1218.
  • Balázs, G., Vörös, J., Lewarne, B. & Herczeg, G. (2020): A new non-invasive in situ underwater DNA sampling method reveals extremely low genetic diversity in a Herzegovinian olm (Proteus anguinus) population – Evolutionary Ecology 34: 633-644.
  • Speybroeck, J., Beukema, W., Dufresnes, C., Fritz, U., Jablonski, D., Lymberakis, P., Martínez-Solano, I., Razzetti, E., Vamberger, M., Vences, M., Vörös, J., Crochet, P-A. (2020): Species list of the European herpetofauna – 2020 update by the Taxonomic Committee of the Societas Europaea Herpetologica. Amphibia-Reptilia 41(2): 139-189.
  • Babocsay, G., Barina, Z., Papp B. & Vörös J. (2020): Természetrajzi múzeumok oktatási lehetőségei az online térben – egy sikeres mintaprojekt a gyűjtemények, a biológiai sokféleség és a klímaváltozás témakörében. Annales Musei Historico-Naturalis Hungarici 111: 1-7.
  • Vörös J., Herczeg D., Papp T., Monsalve-Carcano C. & Bosch J. (2020): First detection of Ranavirus infection in Hungary: A survey of amhibians, – Herpetology Notes 13: 213-217.
  • Draškić G., Vörös J., Wangkulangkul S., Durakić M. (2020): Discordant morphological and genetic pattern in Leptobrachium hendricksoni (Anura: Megophryidae) from southern Thailand, reviled by non-parametric ANOVA with Monte Carlo simulations. – Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology 42(5): 1035-1045.
  • Attila Hettyey, János Ujszegi, Dávid Herczeg, Dóra Holly, Judit Vörös, Benedikt R. Schmidt, Jaime Bosch (2019): Taking advantage of the thermal optimum mismatch between a pathogen and its endangered hosts: the potential of localized heating in reducing prevalence and intensity of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis infection in natural populations –Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 7: 254.
  • Alberto Sánchez-Vialas, Marta Calvo, Mario García-París & Judit Vörös (2019): Amphibians and reptiles from Zoltan Kaszab’s Expeditions to Mongolia held at the Hungarian Natural History Museum – Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae – 65(2): 143-166.
  • Vörös J, Ursenbacher S. & Jelić D. (2019): Population genetic analyses using 10 new polymorphic microsatellite loci confirms genetic subdivision within the olm, Proteus anguinus. – Journal of Heredity 2: 211-218.
  • Šunje, E., Jelić, D. & Vörös, J.:  Insights into the phylogeny and phylogeography of the frog Rana graeca in the Balkan Peninsula (Amphibia: Anura). – Salamandra 54: 278-282.
  • Draškić G., Wangkulangkul S. & Vörös J. (2018): The role of geological history in population divergence: strong genetic subdivision in Leptobrachium hendricksoni (Anura, Megophryidae) in Peninsular Thailand. – Amphibia-Reptilia 39: 99-111.
  • O’Hanlon S., Rieux A., Farrer R., Rosa G., Waldman B., Bataille A., Kosch T., Murray K., Brankovics B., Fumagalli M., Martin M., Wales N., Alvarado-Rybak M., Berger L., Böll S., Brookes L., Clare F., Courtois E., Cunningham A., Doherty-Bone T., Ghosh P., Gower D., Hintze W., Höglund J., Jenkinson T., Lin C., Laurila A., Loyau A., Martel A., Meurling S., Miaud C., Minting P., Pasmans F., Schmeller D., Schmidt B., Shelton J., Skerratt L., Smith F., Soto-Azat C., Spagnoletti M., Tessa G., Toledo L. F., Valenzuela-Sánchez A., Verster R., Vörös J., Wierzbicki C., Wombwell E., Zamudio K., Aanensen D., James T., Gilbert M. T., Weldon C., Bosch J., Balloux F., Garner T. & Fisher M. (2018): A 20th Century Out-of-Asia Origin of a Panzootic Threat to Global Amphibian Biodiversity. – Science 360: 621-627.
  • Fisher MC, Ghosh P, Shelton JMG, Bates K, Brookes L, Wierzbicki C, Rosa GM, Aanensen DM, Alvarado-Rybak M, Bataille A, Berger L, Böll S, Bosch J, Clare FC, Courtois E, Crottini A, Cunningham AA, Doherty-Bone TM, Gebresenbet F, Gower DJ, Höglund J, Jenkinson TS, Kosch TA, James TY, Lambertini C, Laurila A, Lin CF, Loyau A, Martel A, Meurling S, Miaud C, Minting P, Ndriantsoa S, Pasmans F, Rakotonanahary T, Rabemananjara FCE, Ribeiro LP, Schmeller DS, Schmidt BR, Skerratt L, Smith F, Soto-Azat C, Tessa G, Toledo LF, Valenzuela-Sánchez A, Verster R, Vörös J, Waldman B, Webb RJ, Weldon C, Wombwell E, Zamudio KR, Longcore J, Garner TWJ (2018): Development and worldwide use of a protocol for the non-lethal isolation of chytrids from amphibians – Scientific Reports 8: 7772. IF: 4.122
  • Vörös J, Herczeg D, Fülöp A, Gál JT, Dán Á, Harmos K, Bosch J. (2018): Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in Hungary: a review of recent and historical occurence – Acta Herpetologica 13(2): 125-140.
  • Vörös J., Dias I. & Solé M. (2017): A new species of Phyllodytes (Anura: Hylidae) from the Atlantic Rainforest of southern Bahia, Brazil – Zootaxa 4337: 584-594.
  • Drexler T, Ujszegi J, Németh ZM, Vörös J, Hettyey (2017) A susceptibility and sensitivity to chytridiomycosis of two anuran species native to Hungary. – Természetvédelmi Közlemények 23: 14-23.
  • Rodríguez-Flores P. C., Jiménez-Ruiz Y., Forró L., Vörös J. & García-París M. (2017): Mitochondrial DNA divergence in Iberian Branchinecta (Anostraca: Branchinectidae)  – Hydrobiologia 801: 47-57.
  • Erős T. & Vörös J. (2017): Áttekintés a hazai idegen-honos és inváziós halak, kétéltűek és hüllők jelenlegi helyzetéről – Magyar Tudomány 4: 426-428.
  • Gabor C., Forsburg Z., Vörös J., Serrano-Laguna C. & Bosch J.(2017): Differences in chytridiomycosis infection costs between two amphibian species from Central Europe – Amphibia-Reptilia 38: 250-256.
  • Vörös J., Márton O. Schmidt B., Gál J. T. & Jelic D. (2017): Surveying Europe’s only cave-dwelling chordate species (Proteus anguinus) using environmental DNA – PLoS ONE 12(1): e0170945. 
  • Palomar G., Vörös J. & Bosch J. (2016): Tracking the introduction history of Ichthyosaura alpestris in a protected area of Central Spain – Conservation Genetics 18: 867-876.
  • Herczeg, D., Vörös J., Christiansen D. G., Benovics M. & Mikulícek P. (2016): Taxonomic composition and ploidy level among European water frogs (Anura: Ranidae: Pelophylax) in Eastern Hungary. – Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 55: 129-137.
  • Vörös J., Ursenbacher S., Kiss I., Jelic D., Schweiger S. & Szabó K. (2016): Increased genetic structuring of isolated Salamandra salamandra populations (Caudata: Salamandridae) at the margins of the Carpathian Mountains. – Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 55: 138-149.
  • Vörös J., Mikulíček P., Major Á., Recuero E. & Arntzen J. W. (2016): Phylogeographic analysis reveals northerly refugia for the riverine amphibian Triturus dobrogicus (Caudata: Salamandridae). – Biological Journal of the Linnaean Society 119: 974-991. 
  • Wielstra B., Vörös J. & Arntzen J. W. (2016): Is the Danube Crested Newt Triturus dobrogicus polytipic? A review and new nuclear DNA data. Amphibia – Reptilia 37: 167-177.
  • Herczeg D., Vörös J., Végvári ZS., Kuzmin Y. & Brooks D. R. (2016): Helminth Parasites of the Pelophylax esculentus Complex (Anura: Ranidae) in Hortobágy National Park (Hungary) – Comparative Parasitology 83(1): 36-48.
  • Bosch J., Palomar G. & Vörös J. (2016): El tritón alpino (Mesotriton alpestris) en el macizo de Penalara (Madrid). – Boletin Asociación Herpetologia Espanola 26(2): 11-14.
  • Fritz U., Kehlmaier C., Mazuch T., Hofmeyr M.D., Du Preez L., Vamberger M. & Vörös J. (2015): Important new records of Pelomedusa species for South Africa and Ethiopia. Vertebrate Zoology 63(4): 383-389.
  • Scheele  B. C., Driscoll D. A., Fischer J., Fletcher A. W., Hanspach J., Vӧrӧs J. & Hartel T. (2015):  Landscape context influences chytrid fungus distribution in an endangered European amphibian. Animal Conservation – 18(5): 480-488.
  • Wiesltra B., Sillero N., Vörös J. & Arntzen J.W. (2014): Distribution of the crested and marbled newt  species (Amphibia: Salamandridae: Triturus) – an addition to the New Atlas of Amphibians and Reptiles of Europe. Amphibia-Reptilia 35: 376-381.
  • Szabó K. & Vörös J. (2014): Distribution and hybridization of Anguis fragilis and A. colchica in Hungary – Amphibia-Reptilia 35: 135-140.
  • Vörös J. (2014): Molecular Taxonomy of Amphibians in the Carpathian Basin. – Magyar Tudomány 423-427.
  • Buckley D, Molnár V, Németh G, Petneházy Ő, Vörös J. (2013): Monster…-omics. on segmentation, re-segmentation, and vertebrae formation in amphibians and other vertebrates. – Frontiers in Zoology 10: 17.
  • Vörös, J., Bosch, J., Dán Á. & Hartel, T. (2013): First record of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis on amphibians in Romania – North-Western Journal of Zoology 9: 446-449.
  • Balaz V, Vörös J, Civis P, Vojar J, Hettyey A, Sos E, Dankovics R, Jehle R, Christiansen D, Clare F, Fisher M, Garner T W J, Bielby J (2013): Assessing Risk and Guidance on Monitoring of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in Europe through Identification of Taxonomic Selectivity of Infection. – Conservation Biology 28:213-223.
  • Recuero E, Canestrelli D, Vörös J, Szabó K, Poyarkov N, Arntzen JW, Crnobrnka-Isailovic J, Kidov AA, Cogalniceanu D, Caputo FP, Nascetti, Martínez-Solano I. (2012): Multilocus species tree analyses resolve the radiation of the widespread Bufo bufo species group (Anura: Bufonidae). – Molecular phylogenetics and evolution 62: 71-86.
  • Plăiaşu R, Vörös J, Băncilă R (2012): Fluctuating asymmetry as a tool in identifying population stress in Hungarian populations of Bombina bombina, B. variegata and their hybrids. – Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae.
  • Vörös J, Satasook C, Bates P, Wangkulangkul S (2012): First record of the amphibian chytrid fungus, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in Thailand. – Herpetology Notes 5: 519-521.
  • Gál J T, Szabó K, Vörös J (2012): Effect of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis on an amphibian community in Bakony Mountains, Hungary – Állattani Közlemények 97: 47-59.
  • Vörös J, Jelić D (2011): First steps to survey chytrid fungus in Croatia. – Hyla Herpetological Bulletin 1: 31-34.
  • Vörös J, Price L & Donnellan, S (2011): The occurance of the chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis on the endemic frog species Litoria raniformis in South Australia – Herpetological Review 42: 220-223.
  • Szelényi G, Kiss I, Vörös J (2010): Geographic distribution: Salamandra salamandra. Herpetological Review 41: p. 102.
  • Vörös, J. & Arntzen, J. W. (2010): Weak population structuring in the Danube Crested newt, Triturus dobrogicus,  inferred from allozymes – Amphibia – Reptilia31: 339-346.
  • Vörös J., Dankovics, R., Harmos K., Dobay G. & Kiss I. (2010): Distribution and conservation of the fire salamander (Salamandra salamandra) in Hungary – Állattani Közlemények 95: 121-149.
  • Hock F., Huszthy Cs., Szövényi G. & Vörös J. (2010): Comparative bio-acoustic study of hungarian populations of the yellow bellied toad (Bombina variegata) – Állattani Közlemények 95: 191-206.
  • Kiss I., Babocsay G., Dankovics R., Gubányi A., Kovács T., Molnár P., Somlai T. & Vörös J. (2010): A preparative survey for monitoring of selected Natura 2000 amphibian species (Triturus carnifex, T. dobrogicus és Bombina bombina) in Hungary – Állattani Közlemények 95: 281-304.
  • Gubányi A., Vörös J., Kiss I., Dankovics R., Babocsay G., Kovács T., Molnár P. & Somlai T. (2010): Contribution to knowledge of the distribution of Italian Crested Newt (Triturus carnifex), Danube Crested New (T. dobrogicus) and European Fire-bellied Toad (Bombina bombina) in Hungary – Állattani Közlemények 95: 253-279.
  • García-París, M., Ruiz, J. L., Vörös, J. & Parra-Olea, G. (2009): Sinopsis de los Meloidae (Coleoptera) de Chiapas (Mexico) y comentarios texonómicos sobre el género Denierota Kaszab, 1959 – Graellsia, 65(1): 47-58.
  • Vörös, J., Mitchell, A., Waldman, B., Goldstien, S. & Gemmell, N. J. (2008): Crossing the Tasman sea: inferring the introduction history of Litoria aurea and L. raniformis (Anura: Hylidae) from Australia into New Zealand. – Austral Ecology 33: 623 – 629.
  • Vörös, J., Szalay, F. & Barabás, L. (2007): A new computer-aided videomorphological method for the quantitative analysis of ventral pattern in Bombina spp. (Anura: Discoglossidae) – Herpetological Journal 17: 97-103.
  • Vörös J., Alcobendas, M., Martínez-Solano, I. & García-París, M. (2006): Evolution of Bombina bombina and Bombina variegata (Anura: Discoglossidae) in the Carpathian Basin: a history of repeated mt-DNA introgression across species. – Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 38(3): 705-715.
  • Báldi, A. & Vörös, J. (2006): Extinction debt of Hungarian Reserves: a historical perspective. – Basic and Applied Ecology 7: 289-295.
  • Vörös, J., Alcobendas, M., Martinez-Solano, I. & García-París, M. (2005): Mitochondrial DNA phylogeography of Bombina species in Hungary. – New Zealand Journal of Zoology 32: 231.
  • Korsós Z. & Vörös J. (2004): In memoriam Dr. Olivér György Dely (1927-2003). – Annales Historico-Naturalis Musei Nationalis Hungarici 96: 5-17.
  • Báldi A. & Vörös J. (2004): Caveats of using the species-area relationship for extrapolations on historical and future species numbers. – Természetvédelmi Közlemények 11: 39-44.
  • Vörös, J., Korsós, Z. and Szalay, F. (2003): A comparative morphological study on the two Hungarian discoglossid toad species (Bombina spp.). Biota 3(1-2): 173-179.
  • Vörös, J. (2002): Investigation of Bombina species of Őrség – Praenorica Folia Historico-Naturalia VI.: 181-186.

Book chapters

  • Kiss I, Babocsay G, Bakó B, Dankovics R, Deme T, Kovács T, Szénási V, Vági B & Vörös J. (2019): Kétéltűek és hüllők monitorozása Magyarország kilenc tájegységében (Monitoring of amphibians and reptiles at nine regions of Hungary, within the frame of the Hungarian Biodiversity Monitoring System). In: Váczi O., Varga I. & Bakó B .(szerk): A Nemzeti Biodiverzitás-monitorozó Rendszer eredményei II. (Results of the Hungarian Biodiversity Monitoring System II.) Körös-Maros Nemzeti Park Igazgatóság, Szarvas
  • Vörös J, Kiss I & Puky, M (2014): Amphibian Declines and Conservation in Hungary. In: H. Heatwole and J.W. Wilkinson (Eds.) Status of Decline of Amphibians: Eastern Hemisphere. Amphibian Biology Vol. 11. Pelagic Publishing, 99-130.
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