OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Zoology is 4. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Exploring potential drivers of brain size variation in the electric fish Brachyhypopomus occidentalis	58
Corrigendum to “A histochemical and morphological study of the mucus producing pedal gland system in Latia neritoides (Mollusca; Gastropoda; Hygrophila)” [Zoology 156 (2023) 126067]	21
Editorial Board	16
Morphometric analyses of sexual dimorphism in sound-emitting structures in adults of the bess beetle Vindex agnoscendus (Coleoptera: Passalidae)	15
Multiple cranial pathologies in spotted hyaenas, Crocuta crocuta	14
Changes in thyroid histomorphology and thyroglobulin immunostaining upon exposure to thiourea in Triturus newts	13
Abdominal sensing of substrate vibrations in insects	11
Comparative display behaviour of the native Iguana delicatissima with the non-native Iguana in the Guadeloupe Archipelago (Lesser Antilles)	10
Altitude is correlated with body size differences among Cotesia flavipes (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) wasps collected in two mountain ranges	10
Variation in hypodermic radular teeth of the snail auger Hastula cinerea (Born, 1778) (Gastropoda:Terebridae)	9
Using teacher-student neural networks based on knowledge distillation to detect anomalous samples in the otolith images	8
Narrowing, twisting, and undulating: Complicated movement in shark spiral intestine inferred using ultrasound	8
The effect of albinism on avian predator attack rates in eastern garter snakes	7
Musculature and neurotransmitters of internal organs of trematodes (the digestive, reproductive and excretory systems)	7
Sexual dimorphism and allometry in malacophagus snakes (Dipsadidae: Dipsadinae)	7
Editorial Board	7
Seasonal dimorphism as an expression of sexual dimorphism: Influence of gonad maturity on the body shape of a rocky intertidal polyplacophoran	7
Range-wide variation in grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) skull morphology	7
Sexual dimorphism and functional allometry in scorpions: A comparative study from a neotropical species	6
Jaw muscle architecture in the greater rhea (Rhea americana): Morphological patterns and postnatal ontogeny in an herbivorous bird	6
Genetic characterization of nuclear export factor NXT1 and its paralog NXT2 in primates and murine rodents	6
Editorial Board	6
Phylogeography of the true freshwater crab, Geothelphusa dehaani: Detected dual dispersal routes via land and sea	6
Asymmetry in the frequency and proportion of arm truncation in three sympatric California Octopus species	6
Synthesis of digestive enzymes, food processing, and nutrient absorption in decapod crustaceans: a comparison to the mammalian model of digestion	6

Changes in the activity budget of the fiddler crab Leptuca uruguayensis throughout the reproductive period in temperate estuaries	6
The mechanistic origin of amber pigmentation of Perithemis tenera (Say, 1840) wings (Odonata: Libellulidae) and its function in conspecific signalling	6
Animal bioenergetics: Thermodynamic and kinetic analysis of growth and metabolism of Anguilla anguilla	6
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)	6
Editorial Board	5
Intraspecific and interspecific comparison of toxicity of ladybirds (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) with contrasting colouration	5
Editorial Board	5
Biochemical and morphological features of the uropygial gland of the Chilean Flamingo and their functional implications	5
Editorial Board	5
Editorial Board	5
A histochemical and morphological study of the mucus producing pedal gland system in Latia neritoides (Mollusca; Gastropoda; Hygrophila)	5
Spotting mistakes: Reappraisal of Spotted Drum Stellifer punctatissimus (Meek & Hildebrand, 1925) (Teleostei: Sciaenidae) reveals species misidentification trends and suggests latitudinal sexual d	5
Mirror responses in the common hill myna (Gracula religiosa) and the African grey parrot (Psittacus erithacus)	4
The morphology of the branchial skeleton of heterocongrines (Anguilliformes: Congridae) and its relation to their diet	4
Influence of microhabitat use on morphology traits of three species of the Anolis sericeus complex (Squamata: Dactyloidae) in Mexico	4
Secretory oviducts contribute to the high egg-laying rate of physogastric termite queens (Isoptera: Termitidae)	4
Morphological comparison of the cranial movement apparatus in mudskippers (Gobiidae: Oxudercinae)	4
Thermal biology of Indian rock pythons in tropical India	4
Editorial Board	4
Brothers are better than nothing: first report of incestuous mating and inbreeding depression in a freshwater decapod crustacean	4
Multi-gene phylogeny of the primary freshwater crab genus Ptychophallus Smalley, 1964 (Pseudothelphusidae: Ptychophallinae) from the Neotropical region	4
Replacement of fangs in a free-ranging desert viperid, Cerastes vipera	4
Effect of parabranchial position on ventilatory pressures in the Pacific spiny dogfish (Squalus suckleyi)	4
Editorial Board	4
Immunolocalization of Pglyrp3 and Eps8l1 proteins in the regenerating lizard epidermis indicates they contribute to epidermal barrier formation	4