Acta Zoologica

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Relative growth and sexual dimorphism in the hermit crab Clibanarius signatus Heller, 1861 (Anomura, Diogenidae) from the northern coast of the Persian Gulf, Iran	29
The Asymmetry in the Sagitta of Saurida lessepsianus Russell, Golani and Tikochinski, 2015 Collected From the Coast of Muğla Province, Aegean Sea, Türkiye	9
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Macro‐ and microscopic morphology of the flank scales of families Lutjanidae and Serranidae from the Persian Gulf Coral Reefs (Teleosts: Perciformes)	8
Scale pattern of five species of Zeiformes (Teleostei)	7
Evolutionstheorie im Wandel: Ist Darwin überholt by AxelLangeSpringer‐Verlag, Berlin. 2020. 430 pp. ISBN: 978‐3‐662‐60914‐9, € 38,86 (hardback).	7
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Adhesive organs with complex neuromuscular system: Organization of rhopalioids in Haliclystus auricula James‐Clark, 1863 (Cnidaria: Staurozoa)	6
Does reproductive effort influence the metabolic rate of Tomodon dorsatus snakes?	6
Morpho‐functional analysis of musculature and nervous system of mantle in brachiopod Hemithiris psittacea (Gmelin, 1791)	6
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Larval morphology of Eophileurus chinensis (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae), with discussions on their living strategies	5
Anatomy and histology of the male reproductive tract in creeping water bugs (Heteroptera: Naucoridae)	5
Egg morphology and mating behaviour of Dryops rufipes (Krynicki, 1832) (Coleoptera: Dryopidae) newly recorded from the Central Anatolian Region of Turkey	5
Gill morphology of two killifish species acclimated to the extreme euryhaline environment: A histological and ultrastructural analysis (Actinopterygii: Aphaniidae)	5
Microanatomy of the digestive tract and accessory organs of the Japanese flathead (Inegocia japonica Cuvier, 1829) (Scorpaeniformes, Platycephalidae)	5
Reproductive cycle of the flying fish Hemiodus unimaculatus (Bloch, 1794) (Characiforms: Hemiodontidae) in the upstream area of the Tucurui hydroelectric plant, Pará, Brazil	5
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Morphological description of early zoeal stages of the snapping shrimp Alpheus buckupi (Caridea: Alpheidae) reared in the laboratory	4
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Loss of nervous system complexity – Morphological analyses shed light on the neuronal evolution in Myzostomida (Annelida)	4
In‐ovo imaging using ostrich eggs—Evaluation of physiological embryonal development on computed tomography	4
Morphological aspects of the digestive tract of insectivorous bats of the species Molossus rufus (E. Geoffroy, 1805)	4
Epidermal cell proliferation and differentiation in the beak of tadpoles of Rana dalmatina	3

Development and metamorphic loss of the musculature in larvae of the nudibranch Phestilla sibogae: A functional ontogeny	3
Formation of Intra‐Epidermal bodies (IEBs) is associated with giant macrophage‐like cells that patrol fish epidermis	3
Peering into the unknown world of amphisbaenians (Squamata, Amphisbaenia): A summary of the life history of Amphisbaena alba	3
Neurogenesis in the regenerating tail of tsinling dwarf skinks (Scincella tsinlingensis)	3
First report of Pseudococcus viburni (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) in Colombia: Morphometric and molecular analysis, with notes on morphological variation in specimens from Brazil and Colombia	3
The structure of the rostral epidural rete mirabile in selected representatives of the Cervidae and Bovidae families	3
Reading the carnivoran skeletal story: An acetabular viewpoint, with suggested implications across geological time	3
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Effects of temperature experienced during embryonic development on biomass and C and N composition at hatching in Palaemon serratus (Pennant, 1777)	3
When pink is a question: Comparative gross and microscopic skin structure analyses reveal the histological basis of skin colour in Galápagos pink land iguanas (Conolophus marthae)	3
Hidden taxonomic characters in otoliths of blenniid fishes (Teleostei: Blenniidae) from the Iranian coasts of the Persian Gulf and Oman Sea ecoregions: A scanning electron microscopy approach	3
Tail regeneration at different ontogenetic stages of the tiger salamander Ambystoma tigrinum suggests possible changes in regeneration between larval and metamorphic individuals	2
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Variation in larval traits between closely related species of freshwater prawns (Macrobrachium amazonicum and M. pantanalense)	2
Fine structure of the brain in Amphinomida (Annelida)	2
Morphology of a grass‐feeding white grub Apogonia cupreoviridis (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae: Diplotaxini) using scanning electron microscopy	2
Morphological variations of the ovarian follicles and oviduct of commercial Lohmann Brown and indigenous Potchefstroom Koekoek breeds	2
Light and scanning electron imaging confirm sexual dimorphism in scales and anal‐fin rays of the genera Anatolichthys and Paraphanius (Teleostei: Cyprinodontiformes: Aphaniidae)	2
Ultrastructural observations suggest that lipid material of lizard digital pads derives from degenerating cells in the inter‐scale region	2
Musculature of the male abdominal segments and terminalia of Tachina nupta Rondani (Diptera: Tachinidae)	2
Scales and otoliths as identity cards of the Indian oil sardine Sardinella longiceps (Teleostei: Clupeiformes) populations: Ultrastructure and ornamentation characteristics using light and scan	2
Life history of the snapping shrimp Synalpheus ubatuba: Morphological description of the first larval stage reared in laboratory	2
No evidence for regeneration of pectines in the scorpion Euscorpius italicus (Herbst, 1800)	2
Notes on the female reproductive system of the red‐and‐black froghopper, Cercopis vulnerata Rossi, 1807 (Hemiptera: Cercopidae)‐light and electron microscopy studies	2
Scanning electron microscopy analysis of the developmental, inter‐ and intraspecific variation in the otoliths of Anguilla anguilla (Linnaeus, 1758) collected from Bafa Lake in Western Anatolia	1
Orexin‐A and orexin‐B are differently localized in the pars nervosa and pars distalis of the white‐spotted conger and Japanese eel pituitaries	1
Comparative morphology of the larval mouthparts among six species of Sphingidae (Insecta: Lepidoptera), with discussions on their diversity	1
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Morphology and chronology of critical events for early‐life history survival of an old word killifish, Esmaeilius shirini (Teleostei: Aphaniidae): A conservation management approach	1
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Integrated morphometric and molecular analyses indicate three male morphotypes in the freshwater prawn Macrobrachium olfersii (Decapoda, Palaemonidae) along the Brazilian neotropical region	1
Sex dimorphism and evidence of sexually selected traits: A case study on the killifish Aphaniops stoliczkanus (Day, 1872)	1
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Development, differentiation and toughness in lizard claws derive from two types of cysteine–glycine‐rich proteins	1
Life history and neonate behaviour of the new river crayfish Cambarus chasmodactylus James 1966 (Decapoda: Astacoidea: Cambaridae) from the central portion of the species range	1
Morpho‐ecospaces, or how to measure biodiversity in a different way	1
Mechanosensory cells in annelid oligochaete Lumbricus terrestris (Linnaeus, 1758): A new insight on worm evolution	1
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Spatial and Temporal Changes in Testis Morphology and Sperm Ultrastructure of the Sportfish Sauger (Sander canadensis)	1
A comparative study of fat body at different developmental stages in Bombyx mori (L.): Histological and ultrastructural aspects	1
Exploring genital and pregenital musculature in Synthesiomyia nudiseta (Diptera: Muscidae: Reinwardtiinae): Insights into evolutionary relationships with subfamily Azeliinae	1
Ovarian maturation of Penaeus subtilis (Decapoda: Penaeidae): A new insight to describe oocyte development and somatic structures	1
Gross morphology and cnidae of edwardsiella anemones and larvae (Anthozoa, Edwardsiidae) from the Swedish West Coast	0
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Exploring diversity, abundance and ecological impacts of rodents in Saharan agriculture regions (Souf‐Algeria)	0
Population structure and reproductive aspects of Callinectes ornatus (Decapoda: Brachyura) present in the bycatch of shrimp fisheries in northeastern Brazil	0
Caudal autotomy among populations of the lizard Sceloporus variabilis (Squamata: Phrynosomatidae) in contrasting environments	0
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Synchrotron microtomography‐based osteohistology ofGansus yumenensis: new data on the evolution of uninterrupted bone deposition in basal birds	0
Skeletal deformities in Sparus aurata from Türkiye: Incidences from Bafa Lake and the Aegean Sea	0

Shape variation in the snapping claw of Alpheus Fabricius, 1898 (Decapoda: Alpheidae): A geometric morphometrics approach	0
Analysis of the kinetics of the eyelids of little owl Athene noctua	0
Retinal ganglion cell topography and spatial resolution in the smelt Hypomesus japonicus (Brevoort, 1856)	0
Trophic ecology, microhabitat specificity and morphology of Gymnodactylus darwinii Gray, 1845 (Squamata, Phyllodactylidae) in an Atlantic Forest remnant in north‐eastern Brazil	0
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Population structure and morphology of Canarium (Canarium) incisum and Canarium (Canarium) esculentum (Mollusca: Neostromboidae: Strombidae) from the Philippi	0
Histological study and immunohistochemical location of cytoskeletal proteins in the testis and epididymis of the three species of lizards of the family Leiosauridae (Reptilia: Squamata)	0
Chin up: A novel functional explanation for the evolution of the chin	0
Exploring sexual differences in external morphology and limb muscles of Hylarana guentheri (Anura: Ranidae) during non‐breeding season	0
On a remarkable sexual dimorphic trait on scales and fins of the old world Cyprinodontiformes (Actinopterygii: Aphaniidae)	0
Evolutionary study of the extrinsic thoracic limb muscles of the domestic cat (Felis catus, Feliformia, Carnivora) based on their topology and innervation	0
Differential expression of reproduction‐related genes in shrimps from East Pacific fisheries	0
Eurasian Grey and White wolf ancestors—800,000 years evolution, adaptation, pathologies and European dog origins	0
CXCL14 immunoreactivity is localized in pituitary GH‐producing cells and in median eminence somatostatin‐containing fibres of the Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica)	0
Tail regeneration in the gecko Sphaerodactylus argus shows that the formation of an axial elastic skeleton is functional for the new tail	0
Variability of bone microstructure and growth lines in the evolution of troodontids and dromaeosaurids	0
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Ontogeny of a threatened freshwater minnow: Implications for conservation	0
Microscopy suggests that glutathione S‐transferase is stored in large granules of myeloid cells in bone marrow and sparse granulocytes of the regenerating tail of lizard	0
Testicular structure and development of the male germinal epithelium in the freshwater drum Aplodinotus grunniens (Perciformes: Sciaenidae) from the Usumacinta River, Southern Mexico	0
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The relationships between fish length and otolith size of the striped snakehead, Channa striata (Bloch, 1793), collected from the River Ganga and its two tributaries in India	0
Anatomy and histology of the male reproductive tract of the parasitoid wasp Hymenoepimecis bicolor (Brullé, 1846) (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae)	0
Temperature‐Dependent Development Model for Male and Female Pupae of Chilo partellus (Swinhoe)	0
The regenerating tail of lizard transits through a tumour‐like stage represented by the regenerative blastema	0
Mast cells in goldfish (Carassius auratus) gut: Immunohistochemical characterization	0
Larval and adult lung morphology of Trachycephalus typhonius (Anura: Hylidae)	0
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The veritable horns of a dilemma: Assessing homology of the parietal and squamosal asperities of Phrynosoma (Squamata: Iguania: Phrynosomatidae)	0
Thermal biology and locomotor performance of the Andean lizard Liolaemus fitzgeraldi (Liolaemidae) in Argentina	0
Imaging scale surface topography of an endemic cyprinid fish, Garra sharq from the Arabian Peninsula: An integrated optical light and scanning electron microscopy approach	0
The osteohistological variability in the evolution of basal avialans	0
Sagitta asymmetry in the striped snakehead, Channa striata (Anabantiformes, Channidae), collected from the River Ganga and two of its tributaries, India	0
“Protecting the World's Crocodilians”—A review of Crocodiles of the World	0
Tiny steps towards greater knowledge: An osteological review with novel data on the Atlantic Forest toadlets of the Brachycephalus ephippium species group	0
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Scale morphological variation across the flank in four Tonguefishes species collected from the Gulf of Oman (Pleuronectiforms; Cynoglossidae)	0
Morphology of female reproductive system of Mediterranean flatheaded peachborer, Capnodis tenebrionis (Linnaeus, 1761) (Coleoptera: Buprestidae)	0
Speculations on the loss of regeneration derived from developmental modifications during land adaptation in some evolutionary lineages of animals	0
The developmental changes in the otolith morphology of four members of the family Scorpaenidae from the Antalya Bay, Mediterranean coast of Türkiye	0
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Unicorn “holotype” skeleton from the Late Pleistocene spotted hyena den site Sewecken‐Berge (Germany)	0
Body shape variation in the Characid Psalidodon rivularis from São Francisco river, Southeast Brazil (Characiformes: Stethaprioninae)	0
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Application of otolith morphometrics in delineating population structure of Aphaniops stoliczkanus (Teleostei: Aphaniidae) in southern Iranian waters	0
Phylogenetic patterns of leg morphometric traits in vespid wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae)	0
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Unravelling genetic structure of the neotropical freshwater crab Sylviocarcinus pictus (Decapoda, Trichodactylidae) along the rapids‐dwelling Xingu River, Amazon basin	0
Molecular characterization of gut cellulolytic bacteria isolated from different ecotypes of Brahmina coriacea (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) grubs in North‐Western Himalaya	0
Reproductive pattern of the southern bunchgrass lizard (Sceloporus aeneus) from Cuautepec de Hinojosa, Hidalgo, Mexico	0
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Development of the dorsal and anal fin in Kneria stappersii (Otomorpha: Gonorynchiformes)	0
Immunoreactivity for Dab2 and Foxp3 suggests that immune‐suppressive cells are present in the regenerating tail blastema of lizard	0
Ecogeographic rules in a common Neotropical treefrog: No clinal variation along a mountain range	0
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Relationship between otolith size and fish total length of Saurida lessepsianus Russell, Golani and Tikochinski, 2015 collected from the coast of Muğla province, Aegean Sea, Türkiye	0
Phenotypic variability in the Old World bollworm,Helicoverpa armigera(Hübner) populations in India	0
Regeneration and regengrow in multicellular animals derive from the presence of processes of organ metamorphosis and continuous growth in their life cycles	0
Not all heroes wear shells: New data on the spicules' morphology in acochlidimorph mollusc	0
Identification of loach fishes from Iran (Cypriniformes: Cobitoidea) using some osteological characters	0
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The ecological drivers of variation in pectoral girdle anatomy in frogs	0
Description of aberrant otolith morphology of Saurida lessepsianus (Aulopiformes, Synodontidae) collected from the coast of Muğla province, Aegean Sea, Turkey	0
Hairy and iridescent chaetae of the sea mouse Aphrodita (Annelida, Errantia)	0
Correction to “Microanatomy of the digestive tract and accessory organs of the Japanese flathead (Inegocia japonica Cuvier, 1829) (Scorpaeniformes, Platycephalidae)”	0
Population and reproductive structure in the endangered and highly endemic freshwater crab Aegla concepcionensis (Decapoda:Pleocyemata:Aeglidae) from Chile	0
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Male and female genital structures of Bangasternus planifrons (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Rhinocyllini) from Turkey: A scanning electron microscope study	0
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A micro‐CT approach to the anatomy of Pectinariidae Quatrefages, 1866 (Annelida)	0
IceAgeSafari in Central Europe along the Rhine Valley migration channel – Mid‐Late Pleistocene spotted, brown, stripped hyena palaeobiogeography and evolution	0
Natural history of the small snake Epictia munoai (Scolecophidia; Leptotyphlopidae): Reproductive cycle, sexual maturity and activity pattern	0
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Development and structure of the skin in the Australian lungfish (Neoceratodus forsteri) in relation to epidermal adaptation of tetrapods	0
Musculature of the male abdominal segments and terminalia of Zaphne barbiventris (Zetterstedt, 1845) and Delia fabricii (Holmgren, 1872) (Diptera: Anthomyiidae)	0
The asymmetry in the sagitta of the European eel Anguilla anguilla (Linnaeus, 1758) collected from the Söke District of Aydın Province in Western Anatolia, Türkiye	0
Possible links between phenotypic variability, habitats and connectivity in the killifish Aphaniops stoliczkanus in Northeast Oman	0
Reproductive biology of the Amazonian amphibian fish the splash tetra Copella arnoldi with emphasis to histological characterization	0

Histological and histochemical studies of the gastrointestinal tract in the water monitor lizard (Varanus salvator)	0
Suitability of emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae) eggs for in ovo imaging research as an alternative to conventional animal model: First experience and non‐invasive investigat	0
Immunolocalization of Cell Adhesion Molecules during tail regeneration in the lizard Podarcis muralis indicates coordinated control of epithelial differentiation	0
Morphological variations of an invasive cyprinid fish (Carassius gibelio) in lentic and lotic environments inferred from the body, otolith, and scale shapes	0
Enigmatic fish ear stones: Ontogenetic development of saccular otolith in an endemic toothcarp of the Arabian peninsula, Aphaniops kruppi (Teleostei: Aphaniidae)	0
Herpetofauna diversity from late Holocene wetlands of northeastern Argentina	0
Neuronal regeneration: Vertebrates comparative overview and new perspectives for neurodegenerative diseases	0
The macroscopical anatomy of the lungs and thorax of the African lion (Panthera leo)	0
Otolith‐based species identification in the killifish Aphaniops (Teleostei; Cyprinodontiformes; Aphaniidae) using both morphometry and wavelet analysis	0
Gametogenesis in Rhinella bergi (Anura: Bufonidae): Morphological and morphometric analysis	0
Sex determination in domestic rock pigeons (Columba livia) using radiographic morphometry	0
Internal anatomy and ultrastructure of the male reproductive organization of the Sesarmid crab Muradium tetragonum (1798)—(Decapoda: Brachyura)	0
SnoRNAs may accelerate protein synthesis for the rapid growth of the regenerating tail blastema in the lizard Podarcis muralis	0
Immune system of fish with special reference to estrogenic immune regulation: A review	0
Evolution of snake skin: Role of cutaneous tactile corpuscles in Hierophis viridiflavus (Lacépède, 1789)	0
Scanning electron microscopy comparison of an abnormal and normal otoliths of the Anguilla anguilla collected from the Bafa Lake in Western Anatolia	0
Skin structure of the slow worm lizard Anguis fragilis (Anguidae, Sauria, Reptilia) with emphasis on the epidermal micro‐ornamentation in relation to the animal movements	0
Osteological insights on Turkish Pseudophoxinus species and Egirdira nigra (Teleostei: Leuciscidae)	0
Contaminant levels and their effects on the American continent chelonian: A systematic review	0
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Immunolocalization of CD3, CD5 and MHCII in amputated tail and limb of the lizard Podarcis muralis marks a scarring healing program	0
Morphology of the major salivary glands of Spix's Yellow‐Toothed Cavys (Galea spixii Wagler, 1831)	0
Evidence that workers recognize unfertilized queen‐laid eggs for male production in stingless bees	0
Ventral adhesive area in the limbs of walking cuttlefish (paintpot cuttlefish, Ascarosepion tullbergi): An adaptation for stable aquatic locomotion	0
Sex determination and optimal development in the Moorish gecko, Tarentola mauritanica	0
Role of mucous cells in the defence system of the cnidarian Actinia equina (Linnaeus, 1758): The keystone of evolution	0
Reproductive traits and change in body shape of neonates in the Oak Forest Skink, Plestiodon lynxe	0
Insights into tick dynamics and anaplasmosis in ruminants: A microscopic and molecular perspective	0
Inter‐population variations of saccular otolith of Walton's mudskipper (Periophthalmus waltoni) of the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman	0
Skin and poison glands in toads (Rhinella) and their role in defence and water balance	0
A redescription of the appendicular skeleton of Squalus acanthias (Elasmobranchii: Squaliformes: Squalidae)	0
Assessment of population biology, size‐weight relationship, condition factor, and spatial distribution of the mangrove crab Ucides cordatus (Crustacea: Ocypodidae) in southern Brazil	0
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Ultrastructure of the tongue in the African pygmy hedgehog (Atelerix albiventris), comparison within the family Erinaceidae	0