Zoological Science

Papers
(The median citation count of Zoological Science is 1. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
A Manually Curated Gene Model Set for an Ascidian, Ciona robusta (Ciona intestinalis Type A)28
Involvement of the Clock Gene Period in the Photoperiodism of the Silkmoth Bombyx mori24
Lineid Heteronemerteans (Nemertea: Pilidiophora) from Sagami Bay, Japan, with Some Proposals for the Family-Level Classification System11
Wide-Scale Gene Flow, Even in Insects that have Lost their Flight Ability: Presence of Dispersion Due to a Unique Parasitic Ecological Strategy of Piggybacking Hosts9
Photoperiodic Response in the Pars Intercerebralis Neurons, Including Plast-MIP Neurons, in the Brown-Winged Green Bug, Plautia stali8
Timeless Plays an Important Role in Compound Eye-Dependent Photic Entrainment of the Circadian Rhythm in the Cricket Gryllus bimaculatus8
Osteoclastic and Osteoblastic Responses to Hypergravity and Microgravity: Analysis Using Goldfish Scales as a Bone Model7
Epicatechin Alters the Activity of a Neuron Necessary for Long-Term Memory of Aerial Respiratory Behavior in Lymnaea stagnalis7
Two New Brackish-Water Species of Macrostomum (Platyhelminthes: Macrostomorpha) from China and Their Phylogenetic Positions7
Heterocypris spadix sp. nov. (Crustacea: Ostracoda: Cypridoidea) from Japan, with Information on Its Reproductive Mode7
Environmental Acquisition of Gut Symbiotic Bacteria in the Saw-Toothed Stinkbug, Megymenum gracilicorne (Hemiptera: Pentatomoidea: Dinidoridae)7
Transcriptomes of Giant Sea Anemones from Okinawa as a Tool for Understanding Their Phylogeny and Symbiotic Relationships with Anemonefish7
Discovery of Two Lineages of Hynobius tsuensis (Amphibia, Caudata) Endemic to Tsushima Island, Japan6
Symbiont Transmission onto the Cell Surface of Early Oocytes in the Deep-Sea Clam Phreagena okutanii6
Description of a New Hamatipeda Species, with an 18S Molecular Phylogeny (Crustacea: Tanaidacea: Typhlotanaidae)6
Ascending Visual Pathways to the Telencephalon in Teleosts with Special Focus on Forebrain Visual Centers, Associated Neural Circuitries, and Evolution5
Two New Species of the Genus Eucorydia (Blattodea: Corydiidae) from the Nansei Islands in Southwest Japan5
Decreased Diversity and Abundance of Marine Invertebrates at CO2 Seeps in Warm-Temperate Japan5
Reproduction of Mesobiotus: Comparison of Morphology and Behavior in the Family Macrobiotidae (Tardigrada: Eutardigrada)5
Neural Control of Sexual Behavior in Fish5
Circadian Rhythm and Endocrinological Control on the Swimming and Sand Burrowing Behaviors of Japanese Sand Lances Ammodytes spp. (Uranoscopiformes, Ammodytidae)5
Exumbrellar Surface of Jellyfish: A Comparative Fine Structure Study with Remarks on Surface Reflectance5
The Compound Eye Possesses a Self-Sustaining Circadian Oscillator in the Cricket Gryllus bimaculatus5
Receptor-Mediated and Receptor-Independent Actions of Melatonin in Vertebrates4
Effects of Acclimation to Diluted Seawater on Metabolic and Growth Parameters of Underyearling Masu Salmon (Oncorhynchus masou)4
Distribution and Genetic Divergence of Deep-Sea Hydrothermal Vent Copepods (Dirivultidae: Siphonostomatoida: Copepoda) in the Northwestern Pacific4
Identification of Novel Proteins in Foam Nests of the Japanese Forest Green Tree Frog, Rhacophorus arboreus4
A New Species of Small Water Strider in the Genus Microvelia (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Veliidae) from Aichi Prefecture, Honshu, Japan4
Dynamics of Spermatogenesis and Change in Testicular Morphology under ‘Mating’ and ‘Non-Mating’ Conditions in Medaka (Oryzias latipes)4
Differences of Extracellular Cues and Ca2+ Permeable Channels in the Signaling Pathways for Inducing Amphibian Sperm Motility4
Zygotic nanos3 Mutant Medaka (Oryzias latipes) Displays Gradual Loss of Germ Cells and Precocious Spermatogenesis During Gonadal Development4
Reproductive Ability of Hybrids between Japanese Pond Turtle (Mauremys japonica) and Reeves' Pond Turtle (Mauremys reevesii)4
Developmental Process of a Heterozooid: Avicularium Formation in a Bryozoan, Bugulina californica4
Phylogenetic Separation of Holotrichia Species (Insecta, Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae) Exhibiting Circadian Rhythm and Circa‘bi’dian Rhythm4
Acetylcholine Inhibits Spontaneous Firing Activity of Terminal Nerve GnRH Neurons in Medaka3
Transcriptome Analysis Reveals the Alternative Splicing Changes in the Immune-Related Genes of the Giant Panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca), in Response to the Canine Distemper Vaccine3
Steller Sea Lion (Eumetopias jubatus) at Tuleny Island, Russia in Autumn 2018: Abundance, Composition, and Entanglement3
Genes Upregulated by Operant Conditioning of Escape Behavior in the Pond Snail Lymnaea stagnalis3
The Phylogenetic Position of Branchamphinome (Annelida, Amphinomidae) with a Description of a New Species from the North Pacific Ocean3
Evaluation of Visual and Tactile Perception by Plain-Body Octopus (Callistoctopus aspilosomatis) of Prey-Like Objects3
Expression Level Changes in Serotonin Transporter are Associated with Food Deprivation in the Pond Snail Lymnaea stagnalis3
Variation in Mating Behaviors Between a Tropical and a Temperate Species of Medaka Fishes3
Observing Phylum-Level Metazoan Diversity by Environmental DNA Analysis at the Ushimado Area in the Seto Inland Sea3
Hybridization of Two Species of Japanese Toads, Bufo torrenticola and Bufo japonicus formosus, in the Central Part of Japan3
Fusceulimoides kohtsukai gen. et sp. nov., a Minute Eulimid Gastropod Parasitic on the Little Brittle Star Ophiactis savignyi in Central Japan3
Phylogeographic Patterns in a Semi-Lithophilous Burrowing Scorpion, Opistophthalmus pallipes, from South Africa3
First Complete Mitochondrial Genome of a Tanaidacean Crustacean (Arctotanais alascensis)3
Parasitism-Induced Intersexuality in a Sexually Dimorphic Varunid Crab, Ptychognathus ishii (Decapoda: Varunidae)3
Dynamics of Laterality in Relation to the Predator–Prey Interaction between the Piscivorous Chub “Hasu” and Its Prey “Ayu” in Lake Biwa3
Cinusa nippon n. sp. (Isopoda: Cymothoidae) Parasitic in the Buccal Cavity of Coastal Puffers (Tetraodontiformes: Tetraodontidae) from Japan, with the First Specimen-Based Record of the Isopod Genus f3
The First Bopyrid Isopod from Hydrothermal Vents: Pleurocryptella shinkai sp. nov. (Isopoda: Epicaridea) Parasitizing Shinkaia crosnieri (Decapoda: Anomura)3
Molecular Phylogeny of the Subgenus Karstomys Reveals Genetic Signature of Post-Glacial Colonization of Apodemus mystacinus (Rodentia: Muridae) in the Zagros Mountains from Different Refugia3
Molecular Phylogeny of Thoracotreme Crabs Including Nine Newly Determined Mitochondrial Genomes3
Plain-Body Octopus's (Callistoctopus aspilosomatis) Learning about Objects via Both Visual and Tactile Sensory Inputs: A Pilot Study3
Sinking Down or Floating Up? Current State of Taxonomic Studies on Marine Invertebrates in Japan Inferred from the Number of New Species Published between the Years 2003 and 20203
Current Genetic Status of Nagaremon-charr, a Threatened Morphotype of Salvelinus leucomaenis in the Ane River, Lake Biwa System, Central Japan, With Comments on Its Conservation3
A New Species of Pseudostrandesia Savatenalinton and Martens, 2009 (Ostracoda, Crustacea) Collected from Two Pet Shops in Central Japan: an Alien Species?3
Kulikovia alborostrata and Kulikovia fulva comb. nov. (Nemertea: Heteronemertea) are Sister Species with Prezygotic Isolating Barriers3
A Taxonomic List of Sea Spiders (Arthropoda, Pycnogonida) from Japanese Waters2
Description of a New Brooding Species of Ophiodelos (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea) from Japan2
Size Relationship of the Ectoparasite Tachaea chinensis in the Host Shrimp Palaemon paucidens From Shiga Prefecture, Japan2
Tima nigroannulata (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Eirenidae), a New Species of Hydrozoan from Japan2
Evidence for Introgressive Hybridization between Native Dolly Varden (Salvelinus curilus (syn. Salvelinus malma)) and Introduced Brook Trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) in the Nishibetsu River of Hokkaido2
How to Wear a Sandy Coat: Secretory Cells in the Dorsal Epidermis in the Sea Cucumber Holothuria atra (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea)2
Functional Analysis of a Juvenile Hormone Inducible Transcription Factor, Krüppel homolog 1, in the Bean Bug, Riptortus pedestris2
Observations on Predation in Paranthura japonica Richardson, 1909 (Isopoda: Cymothoida: Paranthuridae)2
Phenotypic Plasticity of Salamander Hatchlings in the Pre-Feeding Stage in Response to Future Prey2
CD34 is Expressed in Endothelial Cells in Embryonic Testes and is Additionally Expressed in Non-Endothelial Cells in Postnatal Mouse Testes2
Additional Taxonomic Information for Lamproglena hemprichii (Copepoda: Lernaeidae) Based on Scanning Electron Microscopy and Genetic Characterization, Alongside Some Aspects of Its Ecology2
Photoperiodism of Diapause Induction in the Silkworm, Bombyx mori2
Endocrine Regulation of Aging in the Fruit Fly Drosophila melanogaster2
Metabolic Water As a Route for Water Acquisition in Vertebrates Inhabiting Dehydrating Environments2
A New Species of Acoela Possessing a Middorsal Appendage with a Possible Sensory Function2
Update on Feeding Regulation by Ghrelin in Birds: Focused on Brain Network2
Description of a New Species of Hua (Gastropoda: Semisulcospiridae) from Guizhou, China, Based on Morphology and Molecular Evidence2
Establishment of a New Model Sea Anemone for Comparative Studies on Cnidarian-Algal Symbiosis2
Digenean Metacercariae Parasitic in a Staurozoan Cnidarian2
Analysis of the Mitochondrial Genomes of Japanese Wolf Specimens in the Siebold Collection, Leiden2
Segment-Dependent Gene Expression Profiling of the Cartilaginous Fish Nephron Using Laser Microdissection for Functional Characterization of Nephron at Segment Levels2
The Fecal and Serum Metabolomics of Giant Pandas Based on Untargeted Metabolomics2
An Indirect Cost of Male-Male Aggression Arising from Female Response2
Developmental Staging of Sexual Egg Formation in Daphnia pulex: Unmated Females Resorb Meiotic Oocytes to Resist Starvation2
Comparative Observation and Analysis of Preference Behavior Based on Three Types of Taxes and Locomotor Activity in the Goldfish, Carassius auratus2
Effects of Pesticide Use on the Distributions of Grey Herons (Ardea cinerea) and Great Egrets (Ardea alba) in Rice Fields of the Republic of Korea2
Taxonomic Accounts and Phylogenetic Positions of the Far East Asian Centipedes Scolopocryptops elegans and S. curtus (Chilopoda: Scolopendromorpha)2
At-Sea Habitat Use of Rhinoceros Auklets Breeding in the Shelf Region of Eastern Hokkaido2
Developmental Process of a Pronounced Laterality in the Scale-eating Cichlid Fish Perissodus microlepis in Lake Tanganyika2
A New Polychaete, Scolelepis (Parascolelepis) Brunnea sp. nov. (Annelida: Spionidae), from Korea2
To Mob or Not to Mob: Habitat and Time of Day Influence in Mobbing Behavior in the Azure-Winged Magpie (Cyanopica cookii)2
Fbxl4 Regulates the Photic Entrainment of Circadian Locomotor Rhythms in the Cricket Gryllus bimaculatus2
Identification and Physiological Assays of Crustacean Hyperglycemic Hormones in the Japanese Spiny Lobster, Panulirus japonicus2
New Records of Azooxanthellate Scleractinian Corals (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) from Sagami Bay and Suruga Bay, Japan2
A New Species of Branchellion (Hirudinea: Piscicolidae) Parasitizing the Gills of Short-Tail Stingrays (Batoidea: Dasyatidae) from the West Pacific1
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Theama japonica sp. nov., an Interstitial Polyclad Flatworm Showing a Wide Distribution along Japanese Coasts1
A Relaxin-Like Gonad-Stimulating Peptide Appears in the Early Development of the Starfish Patiria pectinifera1
Programmed Scale Detachment in the Wing of the Pellucid Hawk Moth, Cephonodes hylas: Novel Scale Morphology, Scale Detachment Mechanism, and Wing Transparency1
Ovarian Follicle Development in Ascidians1
New Species of Lower-Shelf to Upper-Slope Ctenostome Bryozoans from Pacific Japan, with a Family Range Extension1
The Germline Marker Piwi Expressed in the Skin Layer of the Polychaete Perinereis wilsoni After Injury1
Analyses of mRNA Expression Levels of Pituitary Hormones, Their Hypothalamic Regulating Factors, and Receptors Involved in Metamorphosis with Special Reference to the Summer and Winter Seasons1
Changes in the Hepatic Expression of Three Vitellogenin Subtype Genes During Ovarian Development in Female White-Edged Rockfish (Sebastes taczanowskii)1
Description of a New Species of Sulcospira (Gastropoda: Pachychilidae) From Guangxi, China Based on Morphology and Molecular Evidence1
Sacculina-Induced Morphological Feminization in the Grapsid Crab Pachygrapsus crassipes1
Sex-Inducing Activities of the Land Planarian Bipalium nobile Extract Fractions, Obtained Using Bioassay-Guided Fractionation, in the Freshwater Planarian Dugesia ryukyuensis1
Food Habits of the Japanese Dormouse in the Yatsugatake Mountains, Japan1
A New Species of Bisexual Milnesium (Eutardigrada: Apochela) Having Aberrant Claws from Innhovde, Dronning Maud Land, East Antarctica1
Transcriptome Analysis in a Scleractinian Coral, Acropora tenuis, during the Spawning Season With Reference to the Gonadal Condition1
Distribution and Population Genetic Structure of the Hau Giang Medaka, Oryzias haugiangensis, Along the East Coast of the Indochinese Peninsula1
Gene Duplication of Androgen Receptor As An Evolutionary Driving Force Underlying the Diversity of Sexual Characteristics in Teleost Fishes1
Phylogenetics and Population Genetics of the Asian House Shrew, Suncus murinus–S. montanus Species Complex, Inferred From Whole-Genome and Mitochondrial DNA Sequences, with Special Reference to the Ry1
Sand Armored Edwardsiids: Two New Species of Paraedwardsia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Actiniaria: Edwardsiidae) from Japan1
Effects of Water Temperature on the Body Color and Expression of the Genes Related to Body Color Regulation in the Goldfish1
Molecular Identification and Genetic Variation of Rattus Species From Oil Palm Plantations of Malaysia Based on Mitochondrial Cytochrome Oxidase Subunit I (COI) Gene Sequences1
In Vitro Phagocytosis of Different Dinoflagellate Species by Coral Cells1
Description of Tubulanus misakiensis sp. nov. (Nemertea: Palaeonemertea) from Sagami Bay, Japan1
Teratorn and Its Related Elements – a Novel Group of Herpesviruses Widespread in Teleost Genomes1
Expression of mRNAs Encoding Hypothalamic Small Proteins, Neurosecretory Protein GL and Neurosecretory Protein GM, in the Japanese Quail, Coturnix japonica1
Gravitactic Swimming of the Planula Larva of the Coral Acropora: Characterization of Straightforward Vertical Swimming1
Changes in Behavior and Diel Melatonin Secretion Toward Estivation in Western Sand Lance, Ammodytes japonicus (Uranoscopiformes, Ammodytidae)1
Postulated Process of Axoneme Organization in the Male Gametogenesis of Malaria Parasite Plasmodium berghei1
Lunar Age-Dependent Oscillations in Expression of the Genes for Kisspeptin, GnIH, and Their Receptors in the Grass Puffer during the Spawning Season1
First Record of Elasmobranch Hosts for the Gnathiid Isopod Crustacean Thaumastognathia: Description of Thaumastognathia bicorniger sp. nov.1
Delayed Postnatal Growth and Anterior Pituitary Development in Growth-Retarded (grt) Female Mice1
Mate Discrimination Using Chemical Cues by Male Guppies1
Male Guppies Recognize Familiar Conspecific Males by Their Face1
Volume X-Ray Micro-Computed Tomography Analysis of the Early Cephalized Central Nervous System in a Marine Flatworm, Stylochoplana pusilla1
Time-Comparator Neural Circuits of Gymnotiform Electric Fishes1
Histological and Molecular Characterization of the Inferior Olivary Nucleus and Climbing Fibers in the Goldfish, Carassius auratus1
Cellular Energy Sensor Sirt1 Augments Mapk Signaling to Promote Hypoxia/Reoxygenation-Induced Catch-up Growth in Zebrafish Embryo1
Phylogeography of Parnassius citrinarius Based on Mitochondrial DNA Reveals Large Differences in Genetic Structure between the Eastern and Western Japan1
Metabolic and Hormonal Changes Associated with Vitellogenesis in Salvator merianae Lizards1
Host Size Selection in the Ectoparasite Tachaea chinensis (Isopoda: Corallanidae) under Laboratory Conditions1
Morphological Analysis of the Olfactory System of the Pig-Nosed Turtle, Carettochelys insculpta1
Unique Evolution of Hyla hallowellii Among Amphibians of the Central Ryukyus, Japan (Anura: Hylidae)1
Molecular Characterization and Tissue Distribution of Calcineurin Regulatory B Subunit during the Prevention of Diapause in the Silkworm, Bombyx mori1
Ontogenetic Expression of Aquaporins in the Kidney and Urinary Bladder of the Japanese Tree Frog, Dryophytes japonicus1
Topotype-Based Chromosomal Diversity among Five Species of Freshwater Armored Catfishes in the Hypostomus auroguttatus Supergroup (Actinopterygii: Siluriformes)1
Phototaxis in Two Shallow-Water Zeuxo Species (Crustacea: Tanaidacea)1
A New Species of the Genus Pseudocrangonyx (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Pseudocrangonyctidae) from Yonaguni Island, Southwestern Japan, and Historical Biogeographic Insights of Pseudocrangonyctids1
The Compound Eye Regulates Free-Running Period and Stability of the Circadian Locomotor Rhythm in the Cricket Gryllus bimaculatus1
Neuroendocrinology of Reproduction and Social Behaviors in Reptiles: Advances Made in the Last Decade1
Three Free-Living Marine Nematodes from Sagami Bay, Japan, with a Description of Wiesoncholaimus jambio sp. nov. (Nematoda: Oncholaimidae)1
Periodic Stretching of Cultured Myotubes Enhances Myofibril Assembly1
Wnt4a Is Indispensable for Genital Duct Elongation but Not for Gonadal Sex Differentiation in the Medaka, Oryzias latipes1
Satellite Tracking of Migration Routes of the Eastern Buzzard (Buteo japonicus) in Japan through Sakhalin1
Effects of Calyculin a on the Motility and Protein Phosphorylation in Frozen-Thawed Bull Spermatozoa1
Beautiful Claws of a Tiny Water Bear: a Review and Proposal for Claw Configuration1
Ceratosomicola oki n. sp., a New Species of Copepod (Cyclopoida: Splanchnotrophidae) Parasitic on the Chromodoridid Nudibranch Glossodoris misakinosibogae Baba, 1988 Off the Oki Islands, Japan, with M1
Morphology, Diet, and Reproduction of Coastal Hydrophis Sea Snakes (Elapidae: Hydrophiinae) at Their Northern Distribution Limit1
Diversity of Androgens; Comparison of Their Significance and Characteristics in Vertebrate Species1
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