Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society

Papers
(The TQCC of Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society is 5. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-01-01 to 2025-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
Skeletal traits and otoliths can unravel the relationships within European Gobiidae (Gobius lineage sensu lato)176
Phylogeny, biogeography, and integrative taxonomic revision of the Afro-Arabian rodent genus Ochromyscus (Muridae: Murinae: Praomyini)70
A new booid snake from the Eocene (Lutetian) Konservat-Lagerstätte of Geiseltal, Germany, and a new phylogenetic analysis of Booidea31
The fifth family of the true crickets (Insecta: Orthoptera: Ensifera: Grylloidea), Oecanthidae defin. nov.: phylogenetic relationships and divergence times29
A systematic review of the Iberian springsnail subgenus Alzoniella (Navarriella) (Caenogastropoda: Hydrobiidae), with the description of a new potentially relict subfamily29
Cranial variation between coastal and offshore bottlenose dolphins, Tursiops truncatus (Cetacea: Delphinidae) in Ecuador and the Mediterranean: a three-dimensional geometric morphometric study27
Species boundaries and phylogeographic patterns in new species ofNannoniscus(Janiroidea: Nannoniscidae) from the equatorial Pacific nodule province inferred from mtDNA and morphology26
Phylogeography of the endemic red-tailed cicadas of New Zealand (Hemiptera: Cicadidae:Rhodopsalta), and molecular, morphological and bioacoustical confirmation of the existence of Hudson’sRh26
Evolution of nuptial-gift-related male prosomal structures: taxonomic revision and cladistic analysis of the genus Oedothorax (Araneae: Linyphiidae: Erigoninae)24
The potential for using shell proteins in gastropod systematics, assessed in patellogastropod limpets24
Notes from the Anatolian underground: two new mole taxa from Eastern Turkey, together with a revised phylogeny of the genus Talpa (Mammalia: Eulipotyphla: Talpidae)23
Evidence for vocal diversity during physical interference at the perch in sympatricCarolliaspecies (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae): a key to social organization and species coexistence?23
Discovery of a new species and host record of Holophryxus Richardson, 1905 (Isopoda: Dajidae) from the central Arctic: a model of enhanced descriptive standards for epicaridean isopods22
Let scientific names and indigenous names carry out their respective duties21
Uncovering the worldwide footprint of an ancient relictual lineage of harvestmen: new genus and species of Buemarinoidae from Australia (Opiliones: Laniatores: Triaenonychoidea)20
Macroecology of Southern Ocean benthic Ostracoda (Crustacea) from the continental margin and abyss19
Classification of Isocrinida (Echinodermata: Crinoidea) with the description of a new extant genus and species from the western Pacific19
Integrative taxonomy of eared nightjars (Aves:Lyncornis) underscores the complementarity of morphology, vocalizations and DNA evidence18
Multigene phylogeny and expanded morphological comparison reveal one new lineage and finer differentiation in the order Peniculida (Alveolata: Ciliophora)18
Multilocus phylogeny and morphological analyses illuminate overlooked diversity of Soriculus (Mammalia: Eulipotyphla: Soricidae), with descriptions of two new endemic species from the eastern H18
Morphology and phylogeny of scalopine moles (Eulipotyphla: Talpidae: Scalopini) from the eastern Himalayas, with descriptions of a new genus and species18
Systematics of the Neotropical spider genera Jalapyphantes and Selenyphantes and the circumscription of the Pocobletus clade (Araneae: Linyphiidae)17
Deep-sea discoveries17
Anatomy and phylogenetic relationships of Temnodontosaurus zetlandicus (Reptilia: Ichthyosauria)16
Ontogenetic development of limb bone microstructure in the king penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus (Miller, 1778), with considerations for palaeoecological inferences in Sphenisciformes16
Governance of biological nomenclature: mechanisms to address the needs of end-users are available and not onerous to implement16
Underestimated diversity and range size of diving beetles in tank bromeliads—Coleoptera of ‘hygrofloric’ lifestyle (Dytiscidae)15
Combined phylogeny and new classification of catsharks (Chondrichthyes: Elasmobranchii: Carcharhiniformes)15
To have or not to have a penis? Phally polymorphism in minute, hermaphroditic gastropods from the Vertiginidae family14
Correction to: A tenuis relationship: traditional taxonomy obscures systematics and biogeography of the ‘Acropora tenuis’ (Scleractinia: Acroporidae) species complex14
Fossil diversity in ‘dawn’ hexapods (Diplura: Projapygoidea), with direct evidence for being chemically predaceous in the Cretaceous14
Systematic rearrangements in an all-genus phylogeny of side-gilled slugs (Heterobranchia: Pleurobranchida)13
Breaking through the eggshell: embryonic development of the premaxillary dentition in Lacerta agilis (Squamata: Unidentata) with special emphasis on the egg tooth13
Functional evolution of facial bristle feathers in Old World passerines13
Molecular phylogenetic relationships among lineages in the genus Carabus (Coleoptera: Carabidae) and radiation of the subgenus Apotomopterus13
Towards elucidating species diversity of European inlandStrigamia(Chilopoda: Geophilomorpha): a first reassessment integrating multiple lines of evidence13
Taxonomy and molecular phylogenetic position of new species and new records of Coelosphaeridae (Demospongiae: Poecilosclerida) from the Mexican Pacific12
The exceptionally well-preserved Sauropleura scalaris (Nectridea: Urocordylidae) from the late Carboniferous of the Czech Republic: new information on ontogeny, lateral line and tail12
A new Antarctic species of Orchomenella G.O. Sars, 1890 (Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea: Tryphosidae): is phase-contrast micro-tomography a mature technique for digital holotypes?11
The common bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) ecotypes of the western North Atlantic revisited: an integrative taxonomic investigation supports the presence of distinct species11
Molecular phylogeny of Chinese raspy crickets (Orthoptera: Gryllacrididae) reveals incongruences in current classification11
Phylogeny and revised classification of the saucer bugs (Hemiptera: Nepomorpha: Naucoridae)11
Neotropical jewels in the moss: biodiversity, distribution and evolution of the genus Barbaria (Heterotardigrada: Echiniscidae)11
Neogene climatic fluctuations and poor connectivity with the centres of diversity shaped the Western Palaearctic net-winged beetle fauna11
Integrative taxonomic revision of the African thicket rats (Murinae: Grammomys): how genomics decreases the number of currently recognized species11
Phylogeny and classification of jumping plant lice of the subfamily Liviinae (Hemiptera: Psylloidea: Liviidae) based on molecular and morphological data11
Long bone shape variation in the forelimb of Rhinocerotoidea: relation with size, body mass and body proportions10
Extra-branchial processes manifest extra diversity: systematics of the genusTrapania(Nudibranchia: Goniodorididae) and nine new species descriptions10
Towards completing the crocodile newts’ puzzle with all-inclusive phylogeographic resources10
Cytochromecoxidase subunit I barcode species delineation methods imply critically underestimated diversity in ‘common’Hermeuptychiabutterflies (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Satyrinae)10
Inferring the behaviour of predatory gastropods and their ostracod prey across the Cretaceous–Palaeogene boundary10
Qurliqnoria (Mammalia: Bovidae) fossils from Qaidam Basin, Tibetan Plateau and deep-time endemism of the Tibetan antelope lineage10
How temperature affects the body size of terrestrial tardigrades10
Phylogenetic insights into the terrestrial snails Helicoidei (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora) with special emphasis on the Camaenidae10
Integrative taxonomy using historical specimens provides evidence for a single species of bushbuck, Tragelaphus scriptus (Mammalia: Bovidae)10
New record of the wood-associated sea starCaymanostella, with notes on the phylogenetic position of the family Caymanostellidae (Asteroidea)10
New insights into the evolution and biogeography of freshwater planarians on islands in the Tyrrhenian Sea, Western Mediterranean Basin, with the integrative description of a new endemic species from 9
A new taxonomist-curated reference library of DNA barcodes for Neotropical electric fish (Teleostei: Gymnotiformes)9
Hidden in the hills: phylogeny of the freshwater mussel genus Alasmidonta (Bivalvia: Unionidae) and description of a new species9
The radiation of Austral teals (Aves: Anseriformes) and the evolution of flightlessness9
Osteology, relationship, and feeding ecology of the theropod dinosaur Noasaurus leali, from the Late Cretaceous of North-Western Argentina9
Towards an integrative revision of Haplotaxidae (Annelida: Clitellata)9
The first report of Champsosaurus lindoei (Choristodera: Champsosauridae) from the Campanian of the United States: anatomical, phylogenetic, and palaeoecological significance9
Integrative taxonomy of calcareous sponges (Porifera: Calcarea) from Réunion Island, Indian Ocean9
Filling Linnean shortfalls increases endemicity patterns: conservation and biogeographical implications for the extreme case ofLiolaemus(Liolaemidae, Squamata) species9
New specimens of Saturnalia tupiniquim (Dinosauria: Sauropodomorpha): insights into intraspecific variation, rostral anatomy, and skull size9
Beyond the glow: proving the unity of pheromones and bioluminescent signals in glow-worm firefly courtship9
The selective drivers of allometry in sharks (Chondrichthyes: Elasmobranchii)9
One genus, four different stories: evolutionary history, bionomics and biogeography of the monotypic tribe Stenostomatini (Coleoptera: Oedemeridae)9
Limited genetic depletion despite extinction risk: genomic diversity of a peripheral population of red-spotted bluethroats in Central Europe9
Macroevolutionary ecomorphology of the Carnivora skull: adaptations and constraints in the extant species9
The world’s largest worm lizard: a new giant trogonophid (Squamata: Amphisbaenia) with extreme dental adaptations from the Eocene of Chambi, Tunisia9
Molecular phylogeny and taxonomy of three anaerobic plagiopyleans (Alveolata: Ciliophora), retrieved from two geographically distant localities in Asia and North America8
Cave-dwelling calcareous sponges (Porifera: Calcarea) from the Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia8
Integrative taxonomy reveals hidden diversity in theCatharus fuscater(Passeriformes: Turdidae) complex in Central and South America8
Morphology and Bayesian tip-dating recover deep Cretaceous-age divergences among major chrysidid lineages (Hymenoptera: Chrysididae)8
Revised taxonomy of Synodontis catfishes (Siluriformes: Mochokidae) from the Lake Tanganyika basin reveals lower species diversity than expected8
XenostrobusorVignadula(Bivalvia: Mytilidae)? A taxonomic re-evaluation of small black mussels inhabiting the upper intertidal zone of the estuaries of Southeast Asia8
Nomenclatural addendum to ‘The systematics and nomenclature of the Dodo and the Solitaire (Aves: Columbidae), and an overview of columbid family-group nomina’8
A reply to a comment on Ballen and de Pinna (2021) by Kubicek, Britz, and Conway8
Cladistic analysis ofParaphasma(Phasmatodea: Pseudophasmatidae) highlights the importance of the phallic organ for phasmid systematics8
The pharynx of the iconic stem-group chondrichthyanAcanthodesAgassiz, 1833 revisited with micro-computed tomography8
Phylogenetic biome conservatism as a key concept for an integrative understanding of evolutionary history: Galliformes and Falconiformes as study cases8
Unravelling the obscure homology: postembryonic development of chaetotaxic traits in a basal hexapod taxon (Collembola: Tomoceridae)8
Evidence for the evolution of eusociality in stem ants and a systematic revision of †Gerontoformica (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)8
A revision of the higher latitude periwinkle species Laevilitorina caliginosa sensu lato8
The problem of ‘shadow species’ as illustrated with the taxonomic hotchpotch Cyphoderia ampulla (Rhizaria: Cyphoderiidae)8
Wanted, tracked down and identified: Mesozoic non-biting midges of the subfamily Chironominae (Chironomidae, Diptera)8
Integration patterns of cheek teeth and ecomorphological evolution in grinding herbivores: the case of caviine rodents (Caviomorpha: Caviidae)8
Testing palaeodrainage hypotheses in south-eastern Brazil: phylogeography of the sinistral livebearer fish of the genus Phalloceros (Cyprinodontiformes: Poeciliidae)8
Origin of the pointed snout inScolelepisand the mouth region in spionid polychaetes (Annelida: Spionidae)8
Searching for Mediterranean bath sponges (Demospongiae: Dictyoceratida: Spongiidae) in the Northeast Atlantic reveals a new species: an integrative taxonomic approach8
Fantastic beasts and how to delimit them: an integrative approach using multispecies coalescent methods reveals two new, endemic Dugesia species (Platyhelminthes: Tricladida) from Corsica and S8
Low genetic variability and high isolation of a post-harvest South American pinniped population as revealed by genome-wide single nucleotide polymorphisms8
Beetles and lichens: tracing the origins and evolution of lichenophagy within the darkling beetle tribe Helopini (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)8
Ancient mitogenomes reveal evidence for the Late Miocene dispersal of mergansers to the Southern Hemisphere8
Identification of morphologically cryptic species with computer vision models: wall lizards (Squamata: Lacertidae: Podarcis) as a case study7
New theropod dinosaur remains from the Upper Cretaceous of the Kem Kem Group (Eastern Morocco) clarify spinosaurid morphology7
Correction to: Molecular phylogeny of dragon millipedes (Diplopoda: Polydesmida: Paradoxosomatidae) from mainland South-East Asia, with description of a new genus and species7
Revisiting the diversity and phylogenetic relationships of trypanosomes (Trypanosoma) infecting pelomedusid (Pelomedusidae) freshwater turtles in Southern Africa7
A new theropod dinosaur from the Callovian Balabansai Formation of Kyrgyzstan7
Revisions, new taxa, and venation transformations of the sawfly family Blasticotomidae sensu lato (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinoidea) highlight the evolution of the basal Hymenoptera7
New species of mammaliaform and the cranium ofBorealestes(Mammaliformes: Docodonta) from the Middle Jurassic of the British Isles7
Phylogenetic placement of the leaf-footed bug tribes Agriopocorini, Amorbini, and Manocoreini (Heteroptera: Coreidae) using ultraconserved elements7
Phylogenetic analysis of Neotropical Dryinus using morphological characters: new proposed classification for species groups and description of a new genus (Hymenoptera: Dryinidae)7
Repeated evolution: the case of columellar folds in gastropods7
Karyotype stasis but species-specific repetitive DNA patterns in Anguis lizards (Squamata: Anguidae), in the evolutionary framework of Anguiformes7
Genomic diversity, evolutionary history, and species limits of the endemic Ethiopian laminate-toothed rats (genus Otomys, Rodentia: Muridae)7
Reassessing the phylogeny and divergence times of sloths (Mammalia: Pilosa: Folivora), exploring alternative morphological partitioning and dating models7
Species limits, patterns of secondary contact and a new species in theTrogon rufuscomplex (Aves: Trogonidae)7
A revision and histological investigation of Saltoposuchus connectens (Archosauria: Crocodylomorpha) from the Norian (Late Triassic) of south-western Germany7
Revision of Hypseleotris (Teleostei: Eleotridae) from Indo-Pacific Islands using molecular and morphometric approaches, with description of one new species7
Endemic lineages of spiny frogs demonstrate the biogeographic importance and conservational needs of the Hindu Kush–Himalaya region7
Miocene caddisflies from Australia: iron-rich sediments preserve internal organs, tracheoles, and corneal nanocoating of larvae and pupae7
Osteology and phylogenetic relationships ofLigabuesaurus leanzai(Dinosauria: Sauropoda) from the Early Cretaceous of the Neuquén Basin, Patagonia, Argentina7
Multilocus phylogeny and historical biogeography of theCrematogaster inflata-group (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in South-East Asia6
The first record of fossilized soft parts in ossified tendons and implications for the understanding of tendon mineralization6
Exploring annelids in the age of Enlightenment and beyond: classification and bioluminescence6
A global phylogeny of Elysia Risso, 1818 (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia): molecular systematic insights focusing on European taxa and description of a new species6
A stomach plate to divide them all: a phylogenetic reassessment of the family Tritoniidae (Nudibranchia: Cladobranchia)6
The earliest-diverging avemetatarsalian: a new osteoderm-bearing taxon from the Triassic (?Earliest Late Triassic) of Madagascar and the composition of avemetatarsalian assemblages prior to the radiat6
What is a ‘strong’ synapomorphy? Redescriptions of Murray’s type species and descriptions of new taxa challenge the systematics of Hypsibiidae (Eutardigrada: Parachela)6
First phylogeny ofTrichomyia(Diptera: Psychodidae: Trichomyiinae) based on morphological data of adults6
Fossil Felidae (Carnivora: Mammalia) from the Yuanmou hominid site, southern China (Late Miocene) and its significance in the living environment of the fossil ape6
Corrigendum to: The evolution of Bolbites onitoides (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Phanaeini): its phylogenetic significance, geographical polychromatism and the subspecies problem6
The new genus Aglaona: the first abyssal aglajid (Heterobranchia: Cephalaspidea: Aglajidae) with a description of two new species from the north-western Pacific Ocean6
Professor Barbara Węglarska (1922–2020)6
Integrative taxonomy reveals unrecognised species diversity in African Corypha larks (Aves: Alaudidae)6
Using 3D geometric morphometrics to aid taxonomic and ecological understanding of a recent speciation event within a small Australian marsupial (Antechinus: Dasyuridae)6
A holistic perspective on species delimitation outperforms all methods based on single data types in freshwater gastropods (Caenogastropoda: Hydrobiidae: Pseudamnicola)6
From Europe to Caucasus: cryptic diversity and unexpected biogeographic history of a Western Palaearctic moss-inhabiting flea beetle (Chrysomelidae: Mniophila)6
‘Birds’ of two feathers: Avicranium renestoi and the paraphyly of bird-headed reptiles (Diapsida: ‘Avicephala’)6
Phylogeny, species delimitation and biogeography of the endemic Palaearctic tribe Tomarini (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae)6
Proboscis sensory cells in Nemertea: comparative morphology and phylogenetic implications6
Pelecanimimus(Theropoda: Ornithomimosauria) postcranial anatomy and the evolution of the specialized manus in Ornithomimosaurs and sternum in maniraptoriforms6
An integrated approach to re-evaluate the validity of the family Leptobathynellidae (Crustacea: Bathynellacea)6
Multiple convergences in the evolutionary history of the testate amoeba family Arcellidae (Amoebozoa: Arcellinida: Sphaerothecina): when the ecology rules the morphology6
Finding the world’s oldest mammals: sieving, dialectical materialism, and squabbles6
Phylogeography of Korean field mouse Apodemus peninsulae (Rodentia: Muridae): an update6
The complex case of the calcareous sponge Leucosolenia complicata (Porifera: Calcarea): hidden diversity in Boreal and Arctic regions with description of a new species6
Micro-CT data reveal new information on the craniomandibular and neuroanatomy of the dicynodont Gordonia (Therapsida: Anomodontia) from the late Permian of Scotland6
Correction to: The resurrection of Cerasommatidiidae, an enigmatic group of coccinelloid beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinelloidea) based on molecular and morphological evidence6
Cranial anatomy of the Triassic rhynchosaur Mesosuchus browni based on computed tomography, with a discussion of the vomeronasal system and its deep history in Reptilia6
The largest Palaeozoic whip scorpion and the smallest (Arachnida: Uropygi: Thelyphonida); a new species and a new ichnospecies from the Carboniferous of New England, USA6
Adaptive tails? Parallel evolution of expanded tails in monsoonal tropics lineages of an Australian gecko radiation (Oedura)6
New insights into the six decades of Mesa’s hypothesis of chromosomal evolution in Ommexechinae grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acridoidea)6
How the discovery of oligochaete regeneration during the Enlightenment was pivotal to the advancement of annelid research6
Rediscovering the overlooked genus Murphydoris (Nudibranchia: Goniodorididae): the first phylogeny and addition of four new species6
Convergent evolution of dark, ultraviolet-absorbing cuticular pigmentation in a new Afro-Oriental Echiniscus brunus species complex (Heterotardigrada: Echiniscidae)5
A tale of two bellies: systematics of the oval frogs (Anura: Microhylidae:Elachistocleis)5
Geometric morphometrics of silky pocket mice (Perognathus: Perognathinae: Rodentia) crania reveals new insights into their variation, evolution, and taxonomy5
The postcranial anatomy ofWhatcheeria deltaeand its implications for the family Whatcheeriidae5
The largest ornithopod (Dinosauria: Ornithischia) from the Upper Jurassic of Europe sheds light on the evolutionary history of basal ankylopollexians5
Phylogenetic analyses of a new freshwater amphipod reveal polyphyly within the Holarctic family Crangonyctidae, with revision of the genus Synurella5
Phylogenomics of Phengodidae (Coleoptera: Elateroidea): towards a natural classification of a bioluminescent and paedomorphic beetle lineage, with recognition of a new subfamily5
The search finds an end: the morphologically chimeric hysterocinetids belong to the subclass Hymenostomatia (Ciliophora: Oligohymenophorea)5
High endemic freshwater mussel (Bivalvia: Unionida) diversity in western Borneo, with description of three new species5
Effect of paracetamol on the storage cells of Hypsibius exemplaris—ultrastructural analysis5
The balanced life: evolution of ventral shell weighting in gastropods5
Taxonomic practice, creativity and fashion: what’s in a spider name?5
Morphology-based cladistics splinters the century-old dichotomy of the pied harvestmen (Arachnida: Gonyleptoidea: Cosmetidae)5
FISHing for Rickettsia in tardigrades: additional evidence for tardigrade endosymbionts5
How not to describe a species: lessons from a tangle of anacondas (Boidae: Eunectes Wagler, 1830)5
Contrasting the depths of divergence between gene-tree and coalescent estimates in the North American racers (Colubridae: Coluber constrictor)5
Tibetan Artemia (Crustacea: Anostraca) mitogenomic biodiversity and population demographics5
Phylogenetic analysis of the predatory plant bug subfamily Deraeocorinae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Miridae) based on molecular and morphological data5
Morphological phylogenetics provide new insights into the classification and evolution of fossil soldier beetles from Mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber (Coleoptera: Cantharidae)5
Bone histology of the Late Pleistocene Prolagus sardus (Lagomorpha: Mammalia) provides further insights into life-history strategy of insular giant small mammals5
The first comprehensive, multigene molecular phylogeny for big-headed flies (Diptera: Pipunculidae)5
Three in one: molecular phylogeny of the genusHelodrilus(Crassiclitellata: Lumbricidae) with a description of two new genera and two new species5
Evolutionary history, biogeography, and a new species of Sphoeroides (Tetraodontiformes: Tetraodontidae): how the major biogeographic barriers of the Atlantic Ocean shaped the evolution of a pu5
Exploring the diversity of the deep sea—four new species of the amphipod genusOedicerinadescribed using morphological and molecular methods5
Descriptions of eleven new species of squat lobsters (Crustacea: Anomura) from seamounts around the Yap and Mariana Trenches with notes on DNA barcodes and phylogeny5
Integrative taxonomy reveals a new genus from Central Chile and suggests a systematic rearrangement in Stenochiinae (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)5
The evolution ofBolbites onitoides(Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Phanaeini): its phylogenetic significance, geographical polychromatism and the subspecies problem5
Morphological, ontogenetic, and molecular investigations of freshwater hypotrich ciliates from China revealed a new genus Heterodeviata gen. nov. (Protista: Ciliophora), and a novel limnetic po5
The evolution of tinamous (Palaeognathae: Tinamidae) in light of molecular and combined analyses5
Revised phylogeny from complete mitochondrial genomes of phyllostomid bats resolves subfamilial classification5
Gorgocephalidae (Digenea: Lepocreadioidea) in the Indo-West Pacific: new species, life-cycle data and perspectives on species delineation over geographic range5
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