Zoology

Papers
(The median citation count of Zoology 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)
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Exploring potential drivers of brain size variation in the electric fish Brachyhypopomus occidentalis42
Unexpected genetic integrity boosts hope for the conservation of the red-legged partridge (Alectoris rufa, Galliformes) in Italy24
Integrative taxonomy reveals the conspecific status of Xerotricha madritensis (Rambur, 1868) and Helicella candoni Thach, 2018 (Gastropoda, Geomitridae)19
Ovary organization and ultrastructure in six species of Amynthas and Metaphire earthworms (Annelida, Crassiclitellata, Megascolecidae)18
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Cycle of the sexual segment of the kidney: histological insights into the role of the urinary tract in the reproduction of male Notomabuya frenata (Squamata: Scincidae)15
Ontogeny of the swim bladder of the Plainfin Midshipman, Porichthys notatus (Percomorphacea: Batrachoidiformes)12
Animal bioenergetics: Thermodynamic and kinetic analysis of growth and metabolism of Anguilla anguilla12
Spatial genetic structure and Ovis haplogroup as a tool for an adaptive conservation management of the endangered Cyprus mouflon11
Parallel shape divergence between ecotypes of the limpet Nacella concinna along the Antarctic Peninsula: a new model species for parallel evolution?10
Brain Allometry Across Macroevolutionary Scales in Squamates Suggests a Conserved Pattern in Snakes9
Seasonal plasticity in the morphology and cytoarchitecture of the hippocampal complex of the Indian Roller, Coracias benghalensis9
Contrasting patterns at interspecific and intraspecific levels in scorpion body size across a climatic gradient from rainforest to dryland vegetation9
A revision of vulture feeding classification9
Effects of weather and social factors on hormone levels in the European badger (Meles meles)8
Karyotype evolution and preliminary molecular assessment of genera in the family Scorpiopidae (Arachnida: Scorpiones)8
Locomotion in Anaspides (Anaspidacea, Malacostraca) – insights from a morpho-functional study of thoracopods with some observations on swimming and walking8
Ontogenetic dynamics of the nudibranch epithelium in Onchidoris muricata (O.F. Müller, 1776)8
Niche differentiation between deeply divergent phylogenetic lineages of an endemic newt: implications for Species Distribution Models8
Asymmetry in the frequency and proportion of arm truncation in three sympatric California Octopus species8
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Ontogenetic transition from aquatic to amphibious life in the mudskipper, Periophthalmus modestus7
Drosophila insulin-like peptides regulate concentration-dependent changes of appetite to different carbohydrates7
Morphometric analyses of sexual dimorphism in sound-emitting structures in adults of the bess beetle Vindex agnoscendus (Coleoptera: Passalidae)7
Cranial asymmetry in odontocetes: a facilitator of sonic exploration?7
Co-occurrence between the presence of epidermal giant cells and alarm chemical cues in tadpole skin homogenates: An ontogenetic and cross-species comparison analysis7
Genetic characterization of nuclear export factor NXT1 and its paralog NXT2 in primates and murine rodents7
An ecomorphological approach to the relationship between craniomandibular morphology and diet in sigmodontine rodents from central-eastern Argentina7
Corrigendum to “How flat can a horse be? Exploring 2D approximations of 3D crania in equids” [Zoology 139 (2020) 125746]6
Get to the point: Claw morphology impacts frictional interactions on rough substrates6
Synthesis of digestive enzymes, food processing, and nutrient absorption in decapod crustaceans: a comparison to the mammalian model of digestion6
Corrigendum to “A histochemical and morphological study of the mucus producing pedal gland system in Latia neritoides (Mollusca; Gastropoda; Hygrophila)” [Zoology 156 (2023) 126067]6
Ovary micromorphology in hormogastrid earthworms with a particular emphasis on the organization of the germline cysts6
Inter and intra-island genetic structure and differentiation of the endemic Bolle's Laurel Pigeon (Columba bollii) in the Canary archipelago5
The role of sensory feedback from carpal sinus hairs in locomotor kinematics of rats (Rattus norvegicus, Rodentia) during walking on narrow substrates5
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External morphology and growth patterns of larvae and juveniles of Bryconops gracilis (Characiformes, Iguanodectidae) from Amazon basin5
Lactating striped hamsters (Cricetulus barabensis) do not decrease the thermogenic capacity to cope with extreme cold temperature5
Latent effect of larval rearing environment on post-metamorphic brain growth in an anuran amphibian5
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The mechanistic origin of amber pigmentation of Perithemis tenera (Say, 1840) wings (Odonata: Libellulidae) and its function in conspecific signalling5
Integrating a novel algorithm in assessing the impact of floods on the genetic diversity of a high commercial value fish (Cyprinidae: Spinibarbus sp.) in Lang Son province of Vietnam5
Comparative study of stress responses, laterality and familiarity recognition between albino and pigmented fish5
Adapting the pantograph limb: Differential robustness of fore- and hindlimb kinematics against genetically induced perturbation in the neural control networks and its evolutionary implications5
Morphological integration of the head capsule in the millipede Megaphyllum unilineatum (C. L. Koch, 1838) (Diplopoda: Julida): can different modules be recognized?4
Cellular patterning and cyto-architectural organization of the skin of electric catfish (Malapterurus electricus, Siluriformes) with a particular emphasis on its ampullary electroreceptor4
Comparative thermal ecophysiology in Pristidactylus scapulatus populations from the Puna region of Argentina4
Experimental adaptation to pathogenic infection ameliorates negative effects of mating on host post-infection survival in Drosophila melanogaster4
Ultrastructural studies of developing egg tooth in grass snake Natrix natrix (Squamata, Serpentes) embryos, supported by X-ray microtomography analysis4
Information out of the blue: phenotypic correlates of abdominal color patches in Sceloporus lizards4
Back to the water: Tongue morphology associated to contrasting lifestyles in two Andean frogs of the genus Telmatobius4
Three different seasonally expressed opsins are present in the brain of the Eared Dove, an opportunist breeder4
Multiple cranial pathologies in spotted hyaenas, Crocuta crocuta4
Larval tolerance to food limitation is stronger in an exotic barnacle than in its native competitor4
Photoluminescence in the Garden dormouse (Eliomys quercinus)4
An X-ray micro-computer tomography study of the Malpighian tubules of the Blue Bottle Blow Fly (Calliphora vomitoria) Diptera: Calliphoridae4
Changes in thyroid histomorphology and thyroglobulin immunostaining upon exposure to thiourea in Triturus newts4
Crustaceans in a changing world4
Microplastic burden in Daphnia is aggravated by elevated temperatures4
Intraspecific and interspecific comparison of toxicity of ladybirds (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) with contrasting colouration3
Aspects regarding renal morphophysiology of fruit-eating and vampire bats3
Temporal and spatial dynamics of arthropod groups in terrestrial subsurface habitats in central Portugal3
Can all snakes swim? A review of the evidence and testing species across phylogeny and morphological diversity3
Postcranial Skeletal Pneumaticity in Cuculidae3
Migratory testis, spermatogenesis and reproductive cycle of the neotropical broad-eared bat Nyctinomops laticaudatus (Molossidae)3
Kinematics of elongate harvestmen chelicerae: Comparative range of motion analyses in extant Ischyropsalis (Dyspnoi, Opiliones)3
Morphology and ultrastructure of the Balbiani body in the oocytes of closely related bush cricket species. Shared features reveal important aspect of functioning3
The neuro-exocrine secretion: A new type of gland in tapeworms?3
The Neurobiology of Ocean Change – insights from decapod crustaceans3
Anatomy of the coelomic system in Novocrania anomala (Brachiopoda, Craniiformea) and relationships within brachiopods3
Is the relationship between body length and body mass consistent across habitats? A case study on Niphargus (Crustacea: Amphipoda)3
The hind limb of Octodontidae (Rodentia, Mammalia): Functional implications for substrate preferences3
Biochemical and morphological features of the uropygial gland of the Chilean Flamingo and their functional implications3
A histochemical and morphological study of the mucus producing pedal gland system in Latia neritoides (Mollusca; Gastropoda; Hygrophila)3
The role of intraspecific mechanical and chemical signaling for mate and sexual recognition in male Tityus pusillus (Scorpiones, Buthidae)3
Genome sequencing of an archaic reptile both answers and asks questions3
Land Ho! Polarized light serves as a visual signal for landward orientation in displaced spiders3
Pygidial glands of three ground beetle taxa (Insecta, Coleoptera, Carabidae): a study on their morphology and chemical composition of their secretions2
Eye morphology in four species of tiger beetles (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae)2
Effect of estrogens on apoptosis in the pituitary of viscachas (Lagostomus maximus maximus)2
The effect of ingested copper on the structural and cytotoxic properties of Steatoda grossa (Theridiidae) spider silk2
Regression of corpus luteum in cetaceans: A systematic review2
A new type of spermiogenesis in teleost fish: Formation of the aflagellate sperm in Campylomormyrus compressirostris (Osteoglossomorpha: Mormyridae)2
Metabolic rates in female guinea pigs during different reproductive stages2
Shape and ontogenetic changes in otolith of the ocellated icefish (Chionodraco rastrospinosus) from the Bransfield Strait, Antarctic2
The neuro-glandular brain of the Pyramicocephalus phocarum plerocercoid (Cestoda, Diphyllobothriidea): Immunocytochemical and ultrastructural study2
Spotting mistakes: Reappraisal of Spotted Drum Stellifer punctatissimus (Meek & Hildebrand, 1925) (Teleostei: Sciaenidae) reveals species misidentification trends and suggests latitudinal sexual d2
Geographic clines in Daphnia magna’s circadian clock gene expression: Local adaptation to photoperiod2
Parasitism in coral reefs: Trophic ecology of crustacean ascothoracidan parasites and their coral hosts from Malaysia2
Swimming behavior and energy metabolism of the calanoid copepod invader Sinodiaptomus sarsi2
Efficacy of hormone stimulation on sperm production in an alpine amphibian (Anaxyrus boreas boreas) and the impact of short-term storage on sperm quality2
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Altitude is correlated with body size differences among Cotesia flavipes (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) wasps collected in two mountain ranges2
Growing out of the fins: Implications of isometric and allometric scaling of morphology relative to increasing mass in blue sharks (Prionace glauca)2
Molecular signature of phylogenetic relationships and demographic history of Tunisian Mactra stultorum: Evidence from mitochondrial and nuclear DNA data2
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Form and function of the mantle edge in Protobranchia (Mollusca: Bivalvia)2
The influence of seasonal temperature variation on embryonic development in two species of spider crabs (Majoidea)2
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New insights into life–history traits of Mediterranean Electric rays (Torpediniformes: Torpedinidae) as a contribution to their conservation2
Narrowing, twisting, and undulating: Complicated movement in shark spiral intestine inferred using ultrasound1
The forelimbs of Octodontidae (Rodentia: Mammalia): substrate use, morphology, and phylogenetic signal1
Long-term effects of elevated pCO2 levels on the expression of Chaoborus-induced defences in Daphnia pulex1
Fluctuating asymmetry as biomarker of pesticides exposure in the Italian wall lizards (Podarcis siculus)1
Effects of short-term and continuous exposure to reduced salinities on the biochemical composition of larval lobster, Homarus gammarus1
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Immunostaining of telomerase in embryonic and juvenile feather follicle of the chick labels proliferating cells for feather formation1
Observational learning and irreversible starvation in first-feeding zebrafish larvae: is it okay to copy from your friends?1
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Replacement of fangs in a free-ranging desert viperid, Cerastes vipera1
Is “zoology” dead?1
Biomechanics influence sexual dimorphism in the giant mesquite bug, Thasus neocalifornicus1
Volume of the whale shark and their mechanism of vertical feeding1
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Sexual dimorphism and allometry in malacophagus snakes (Dipsadidae: Dipsadinae)1
The eggs and nymphs of predatory stink bugs (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae: Asopinae): what do we know?1
Patterns of correlations and locomotor specialization in anuran limbs: association with phylogeny and ecology1
The non-gradual nature of adaptive radiation1
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Macro- and micro morphology of the olfactory organ of African bonytongue, Heterotis niloticus (Cuvier 1829), compared with other species of the family Osteoglossidae (Teleostei)1
Data collected by citizen scientists reveal the role of climate and phylogeny on the frequency of shelter types used by frogs across the Americas1
Morphological comparison of the cranial movement apparatus in mudskippers (Gobiidae: Oxudercinae)1
Secretory oviducts contribute to the high egg-laying rate of physogastric termite queens (Isoptera: Termitidae)1
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One or two eggs: what underlies clutch size variation within a gecko species?1
Multi-gene phylogeny of the primary freshwater crab genus Ptychophallus Smalley, 1964 (Pseudothelphusidae: Ptychophallinae) from the Neotropical region1
Mirror responses in the common hill myna (Gracula religiosa) and the African grey parrot (Psittacus erithacus)1
Back to the basics: allometric growth by the horns of bovid mammals1
Differential effect of dehydration on the voluntary activity of a diurnal toad1
Parasitoid attachment ability and the host surface wettability1
Using teacher-student neural networks based on knowledge distillation to detect anomalous samples in the otolith images1
Angular variables of climbing geckos in two lateral undulation patterns1
Morphological and physiological traits of the respiratory system in Iguana iguana and other non-avian reptiles1
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