Zoosystematics and Evolution

Papers
(The median citation count of Zoosystematics and Evolution 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
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Possible causes of amphi-Atlantic distribution of Orchestia gammarellus (Pallas, 1776) (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Talitridae) in the North Atlantic: a review14
Two new genera and three new species of exceptionally rare and endemic freshwater mussels (Bivalvia, Unionidae) from the Mekong Basin10
First record and description of three new species in the land snail genus Diplommatina Benson, 1849 (Caenogastropoda, Diplommatinidae) from Satun Province, Thailand10
A new genus of non-bloodsucking aquatic cave leeches in the family Salifidae Johansson, 1909 (Erpobdelliformes) from the Wuling Mountains of Central China10
Pycnogonida (Arthropoda) from Museu de Ciências Naturais, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil7
Distribution and systematics of the cosmopolitan Amynthas carnosus complex (Crassiclitellata, Megascolecidae) from eastern Asia7
Rock island melody remastered: two new species in the Afroedura bogerti Loveridge, 1944 group from Angola and Namibia7
Rediscovery, redescription and identity of Pristimantis nebulosus (Henle, 1992), and description of a new terrestrial-breeding frog from montane rainforests of central Peru (Anura, Strabomantidae)7
A new species of Gracixalus (Amphibia, Anura, Rhacophoridae) from Guizhou Province, China7
A new species of Anatextrix Kaya, Zamani, Yağmur & Marusik, 2023 (Araneae, Agelenidae, Textricini) from southern Türkiye, with a remarkable morphology of the male palpal femur7
DNA sequencing of topotypes helps delineate species distributions in the Ischnocnema verrucosa complex (Anura, Brachycephalidae)7
A new brackish tanaidacean, Sinelobus kisui sp. nov. (Crustacea, Peracarida, Tanaidacea), from Japan, with a key to Sinelobus species and barcode information from two loci7
A freshwater mussel species reflects a Miocene stream capture between the Mekong Basin and East Asian rivers6
Exploring the diversity of Eutimesius Roewer, 1913: new species and records from Colombia and Venezuela (Opiliones, Gonyleptoidea, Stygnidae)6
Diversity of Sand Snakes (Psammophiidae, Psammophis) in the Horn of Africa, with the description of a new species from Somalia6
A new species of Semisulcospira O. Boettger, 1886 (Gastropoda, Cerithoidea, Semisulcospiridae) from Fujian, China with mitochondrial genome and its phylogenetic implications6
A new freshwater amphipod (Amphipoda, Gammaridae) from the Fakıllı Cave, Düzce Türkiye: Gammarus kunti sp. nov.6
A new genus and two new species of freshwater mussels (Bivalvia, Unionidae) from Sichuan, China: Overlooked cryptic endemism in the upper Yangtze River Basin5
The mitochondrial genome of the threatened freshwater snail Aylacostoma chloroticum (Gastropoda, Hemisinidae) from the High Paraná River and the phylogenetic relationships of Cerithioidea5
A new record of the blackfin goby (Egglestonichthys melanoptera, Gobiidae) from China, with complete mitochondrial genomes of two Egglestonichthys species and their phylogenetic implications5
A survey of Pholcus spiders (Araneae, Pholcidae) from the Qinling Mountains of central China, with descriptions of seven new species5
Moina heilongjiangensis sp. nov. (Crustacea, Cladocera) from the northeast of China5
First occurrence of the genus Pleurobranchaea Leue, 1813 (Pleurobranchida, Nudipleura, Heterobranchia) in British waters, with the description of a new species4
Molecular phylogeny reveals a new genus and species of freshwater mussel (Bivalvia, Unionidae, Gonideinae) from Jiangxi, China4
A new genus of Australian orb-weaving spider with extreme sexual size dimorphism (Araneae, Araneidae)4
Another new ring nematode, Xenocriconemella andreae sp. nov. (Nematoda, Criconematidae), from the Iberian Peninsula4
A new species of Zhangixalus (Anura, Rhacophoridae) from Yunnan, China4
An illustrated type catalogue of Diplommatina Benson, 1849 from mainland China, with description of a new species, Diplommatina yipingica (Gastropoda, Cyclophoroidea)4
Tscherskia ningshaanensis: A neglected species based on phylogenetic and taxonomic analysis of Tscherskia and Cansumys (Cricetidae, Rodentia)4
Two new species of groundwater-inhabiting amphipods belonging to the genus Niphargus (Arthropoda, Crustacea), from Iran4
Redescriptions have consequences: biogeographic and conservation insights from the redescription of a widespread freshwater amphipod (Amphipoda, Gammaridae)4
Phylogenetic revision of Echinolaophonte Nicholls (Copepoda, Harpacticoida, Laophontidae T. Scott) including the establishment of two new genera and two new species4
Population genetic structure and demographic history of the East Asian wolf spider Pardosa astrigera4
One hundred years of solitude: The rediscovery of Pristimantis ruidus (Anura, Strabomantidae) in the southern Andes, Ecuador and its phylogenetic relationships4
A new species of genus Provanna (Gastropoda, Abyssochrysoidea) from gas hydrate-bearing sediments of the northern South China Sea3
Description of a new loach species, Yunnanilus triangulus sp. nov. (Cypriniformes, Nemacheilidae), from Yunnan, China3
A new neotenous genus and species, Deltanthura palpus gen. et sp. nov. (Isopoda, Anthuroidea, Paranthuridae) from Japan, with a revised key to the genera in Paranthuridae3
Two new Oxynoemacheilus species in western Anatolia (Teleostei, Nemacheilidae)3
Idiopyrgus Pilsbry, 1911 (Gastropoda, Tomichiidae): a relict genus radiating into subterranean environments3
A review of the millipede genus Pseudodesmus Pocock, 1887 (Diplopoda, Platydesmida, Andrognathidae) from Vietnam, with descriptions of five new species and notes on its phylogeny3
Taxonomic status and phylogenetic analyses based on complete mitochondrial genome and microscopic ossicles: Redescription of a controversial tropical sea cucumber species (Holothuroidea, Holothuria Li3
Revalidated after having been described more than a century ago: Calamaria berezowskii Günther, 1896 (Squamata, Colubridae) from Sichuan, Southwestern China3
The ornate rubbernose pleco (Siluriformes, Loricariidae, Chaetostoma), a new species from the Ucayali River Basin, Peru3
Phylogenetic relationships of a new catfish of the genus Trichomycterus (Siluriformes, Trichomycteridae) from the Brazilian Cerrado, and the role of Cenozoic events in the diversification of mountain 3
Rediscovery after 25 years – first photographic documentation and DNA barcoding of the deep-sea pycnogonid species Ascorhynchus hippos Turpaeva, 1994 (Chelicerata, Pycnogonida, Ascorhynchidae) from th3
Base-substitution rates of nuclear and mitochondrial genes for polyclad flatworms3
An update on the genus Ischiomysis with a description of I. proincisa sp. nov. (Crustacea, Mysida) from a sublittoral marine cave in the Gulf of Guinea (tropical E-Atlantic)3
Taxonomic revision of the genus Micryletta (Amphibia, Microhylidae), with description of a new species from Thailand3
Oxynoemacheilus kottelati, a new species from the Havran and Karınca streams in Northern Aegean Basin, Türkiye (Teleostei, Nemacheilidae)3
Addition to the known diversity of Chinese freshwater planarians: integrative description of a new species of Dugesia Girard, 1850 (Platyhelminthes, Tricladida, Dugesiidae)3
Taxonomic notes on the genus Epeus Peckham & Peckham, 1886 (Araneae, Salticidae) from India3
Three new non-lacustrine species of the endemic freshwater gastropod genus Sulawesidrobia (Caenogastropoda, Truncatelloidea, Tateidae) from Sulawesi, Indonesia, with additional records of species from3
Pamirosa gen. nov., unexpected record of Artoriinae (Araneae, Lycosidae) from the rooftop of Pamir, Central Asia3
Another giant species of the microhylid frog genus Cophixalus Boettger, 1892 from the mountains of Papua New Guinea and first records of procoracoids in the genus3
A new genus of Pseudospirobolellidae (Diplopoda, Spirobolida) from limestone karst areas in Thailand, with descriptions of three new species3
A review of the genus Sernokorba Kamura, 1992 (Araneae, Gnaphosidae)3
New molecular resources of Loimia borealis (Annelida, Terebellidae) based on genome-skimming and RNA-seq approaches, with insights into monophyly of the genus3
New data on the polyphyletic Marionina genus (Annelida, Enchytraeidae): description of three new species from European shore habitats3
Phylogenomic placement and revision of Iranattus Prószyński, 1992 jumping spiders (Salticidae, Plexippini, Plexippina)3
Two new species of the congrid eel genus Ariosoma (Anguilliformes, Congridae, Bathymyrinae) from Indian waters3
A new freshwater shrimp species of the genus Caridina (Crustacea, Decapoda, Atyidae) from Quang Ninh province, Northeast Vietnam3
Species delimitation of newly collected spiders of the genus Pseudopoda (Araneae, Sparassidae) from Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, China: An integrated morphological and molecular a2
Notes on three closely related species of the genus Pimoa (Araneae, Pimoidae) from Southwest China2
First record of the genus Falconina (Araneae, Corinnidae) from Mexico, with a description of a new species and observations on its interactions with ants2
Bashimyzon cheni, a new genus and species of sucker loach (Teleostei, Gastromyzontidae) from South China2
Taxonomic re-appraisal of Scolopocryptops quadristriatus (Verhoeff, 1934) and a description of a new species from Japan and Taiwan (Chilopoda, Scolopendromorpha, Scolopocryptopidae)2
Gammarus sezgini sp. nov. (Arthropoda, Amphipoda, Gammaridae), a new amphipod species from the Eastern Black Sea region of Türkiye2
Taxonomic review of the Chondrostoma (Teleostei, Leuciscidae) species from inland waters of Turkey: an integrative approach2
New species of Rockacestus (Cestoda, Phyllobothriidea) from skates of the genus Bathyraja (Rajiformes, Arhynchobatidae) in the Southwestern Atlantic Ocean with comments on the distribution of the genu2
Morphological and molecular evidence reveals a new species of Laetmogone (Holothuroidea, Elasipodida) from abyssal depths of the south Pacific Ocean2
Molecular systematics of Perinereis and an investigation of the status and relationships of the cultured species Perinereis wilsoni Glasby & Hsieh, 2006 (Annelida, Nereididae)2
Redescription of Plagiopholis styani (Serpentes, Pseudoxenodontidae), with description of two new species from China2
Morphological and molecular evidence for a new species of the genus Leptobrachella (Anura, Megophryidae) from Gaoligong Mountain Range, Yunnan, China2
A new catfish of the genus Trichomycterus from the Rio Paraíba do Sul Basin, south-eastern Brazil, a supposedly migrating species (Siluriformes, Trichomycteridae)2
Gibbosula sinensis, a new species on the verge of extinction of the world’s most threatened freshwater mussel family Margaritiferidae Henderson, 1929 from China (Bivalvia, Palaeoheterodonta, Unionida)2
Three new species and a new record of pheretimoid earthworms (Crassiclitellata, Megascolecidae) from Misamis Oriental, Philippines, with data from the mitochondrial genome2
A new species of Yunnanilus (Cypriniformes, Nemacheilidae) from Yunnan, southwest China2
A new rare catfish species from southeastern Brazil provides insights into the origins of similar colour patterns in syntopic, distantly related mountain trichomycterines (Siluriformes, Trichomycterid2
A new species of Cyrenoida (Bivalvia, Cyrenoididae) from the Western Atlantic, with remarks on Cyrenoididae anatomy2
Ecological factors promote convergent evolution and ecological speciation in dwarf chameleons (Bradypodion)2
Clarifying the type locality of Liotyphlops wilderi (Garman, 1883) (Serpentes, Anomalepididae), with comments on other reptiles from São Cyriaco, Minas Gerais2
Taxonomy of the Strigamia centipedes from the East Asian mainland (Geophilomorpha, Geophilidae)2
A field survey on the genus Xenophrys (Amphibia, Megophryidae) confirms underestimated diversity in the Gaoligong Mountains, with the description of a new species2
Two new species of deep-sea Red Corals (Coralliidae, Genus Hemicorallium Gray, 1867) from the western Indian Ocean2
Yunnanilus mentibarbatus, a new species of loach from Yunnan, China (Cypriniformes, Nemacheilidae)2
A new deep-sea species of Elliptiolucina Cosel & Bouchet, 2008 (Bivalvia, Lucinida, Lucinidae) from cold seep of the South China Sea2
Grassland expansions promoted global diversification of the Pardosa wolf spiders during the late Cenozoic (Araneae, Lycosidae)2
Re-description of Xyliphius barbatus (Siluriformes, Aspredinidae), with comments on osteology and distribution2
Taxonomic resolution of the hillstream suck-loach Beaufortia pingi species group (Cypriniformes, Gastromyzontidae) and two new species from Southwest China– Beaufortia granulopinna and Beaufortia viri2
The cavernicolous freshwater prawn in China, with description of two new species (Decapoda, Palaemonidae, Macrobrachium)2
Phylogenetic position of the relict South American genus Idiopyrgus Pilsbry, 1911 (Gastropoda, Truncatelloidea), with the description of two new cave species2
Two new species of the millipede genus Epanerchodus Attems, 1901 from Wuling Mountains, Hunan Province, China (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Polydesmidae)2
Two new genera and species of river snails from the upper Changjiang River Basin in China (Gastropoda, Viviparidae)2
Taxonomic revision on the Gobio group in the Yellow River drainage, with discussion on the validity of the genus Acanthogobio (Cypriniformes, Gobionidae)2
One more new ring nematode of the Xenocriconemella macrodora species-complex (Nematoda, Criconematidae): Xenocriconemella persica sp. nov. from Iran2
Diversity of Niphargus (Crustacea, Amphipoda) in France, as revealed by DNA barcoding approach1
Oxynoemacheilus chaboras, a new loach species from the Euphrates drainage in Türkiye (Teleostei, Nemacheilidae)1
Taxonomic revision of the cavefish genus Karstsinnectes (Cypriniformes, Nemacheilidae), with a description of a new species from Guangxi Province, China1
Synonymy, redescription, molecular characterisation, and new distribution data of species of Stilestrongylus and Guerrerostrongylus (Nematoda, Heligmonellidae) parasitic in sigmodontine rodents from A1
Generic revision on the Biwia– Microphysogobio complex (Cypriniformes, Gobionidae) with descriptions of three new genera1
A new pheretimoid earthworm of the genus Metaphire Sims & Easton, 1972 (Oligochaeta, Megascolecidae) from northeastern China with data from the mitochondrial genome1
A new species of Tropidauchenia Lindholm, 1924 (Gastropoda, Stylommatophora, Clausiliidae, Garnieriinae) from Guangdong, China1
Integrative taxonomy of a new giant deep-sea caudofoveate from South China Sea cold seeps1
A new species of Thermocyclops Kiefer, 1927 (Crustacea, Copepoda, Cyclopoida, Cyclopidae) from temporary habitats, with a discussion on the diversity and distribution of the genus in Thailand1
A new species of genus Urophonius Pocock, 1893 (Scorpiones, Bothriuridae), from Andean Mauline Chilean forests, with a phylogenetic re-analysis of the genus1
A new species of Ditha (Pseudoscorpiones, Chthoniidae, Tridenchthoniinae) from the Western Ghats of India, with an identification key for the genus1
A new Leptobrachella species (Anura, Megophryidae) from South China, with comments on the taxonomic status of L. chishuiensis and L. purpurus1
Corrigendum: Three new species and a new record of pheretimoid earthworms (Crassiclitellata, Megascolecidae) from Misamis Oriental, Philippines, with data from the mitochondrial genome. Zoosystematics1
A new species of the Drawida ghilarovi species complex (Oligochaeta, Moniligastridae) in Changbai Mountain, Northeast China1
Integrative taxonomy of Dicellophilus Cook, 1896 (Chilopoda, Geophilomorpha, Mecistocephalidae) in Japan, with a description of a new species1
First molecular identification of the trematode Maritrema bonaerense Etchegoin & Martorelli, 1997 (Plagiorchiida, Microphallidae) from its intermediate hosts, the gastropod Heleobia australis 1
On the commercial shrimps of the “ Parapenaeopsis cornuta (Kishinouye, 1900)” species group (Crustacea, Decapoda, Penaeidae)1
Grismadox gen. nov., a new Neotropical genus of ant-resembling spiders (Araneae, Corinnidae, Castianeirinae), including the description of two new species from Bolivia and Paraguay1
Description of a new cave-dwelling species of Claea (Teleostei, Cypriniformes, Nemacheilidae) from the Yangtze River basin in Sichuan, southern China1
Natural history collections help resurrecting Glomeris herzogowinensis Verhoeff, 1898 and further clarify the nomenclature of two Onychoglomeris subspecies of Attems (Diplopoda, Glomerida, Glomeridae)1
Sinocyclocheilus xingrenensis (Cypriniformes, Cyprinidae), a new underground fish from Guizhou Province, Southeastern China1
Integrative taxonomic evidence for a new species of genus Gracixalus (Anura, Rhacophoridae) from Mao'er Mountain, Guangxi, China1
A new species of Liobagrus Hilgendorf, 1878 (Teleostei, Siluriformes, Amblycipitidae) from the lower Changjiang River basin in southeast China1
Tachysurus wuyueensis (Teleostei, Bagridae), a new species of catfish from the Qiantang-Jiang basin, southeast China1
A new species of krait of the genus Bungarus (Squamata, Elapidae) from Ratchaburi Province, western Thailand1
A new moderate-toothed croaker, Johnius medidentatus sp. nov. (Acanthuriformes, Sciaenidae) from the Indian Ocean1
A new species of New Guinea Worm-Eating Snake (Serpentes, Elapidae, Toxicocalamus Boulenger, 1896) from Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea1
Underestimated species diversity in Zhangixalus (Anura, Rhacophoridae) with a description of two cryptic species from southern China1
A new species of slender flatworm in the genus Eucestoplana and a record of E. cf. cuneata (Platyhelminthes, Polycladida) from the Okinawa Islands, Japan, with an inference of their phylogenetic posit1
Description of a new marine flatworm of Prosthiostomum (Platyhelminthes, Polycladida, Prosthiostomidae) from the South China Sea1
Discovery of a new minnow species in the Black and Marmara Sea basins, Türkiye1
Integrative description of a new species of Dugesia (Platyhelminthes, Tricladida, Dugesiidae) from southern China, with its complete mitogenome and a biogeographic evaluation1
Revisiting the genus Nodularia (Bivalvia, Unionidae): Mitochondrial phylogenomics and the description of a new species1
Molecular phylogeny, including a new species of Anindobothrium (Cestoda, Rhinebothriidea) from the Southern eagle ray Myliobatis goodei, finally solves the taxonomic enigma of Phyllobothrium myliobati1
A survey of mimetid spiders (Araneae, Mimetidae) from Central Guizhou Province, China1
Homatula gelao (Cypriniformes, Nemacheilidae), a new nemacheiline species of loach from the upper Yangtze River basin in Guizhou Province, southwestern China1
A new species of the Boulenophrys (Anura, Megophryidae) from Hubei, China1
Discovery and taxonomic exploration of Metopa propoda sp. nov., a new species of Stenothoidae Boeck, 1871 (Amphipoda, Amphilochoidea) from a seamount of the Caroline Plate, Western Pacific1
A new genus name for pygmy lorises, Xanthonycticebus gen. nov. (Mammalia, primates)1
On the edge of the Shivaliks: An insight into the origin and taxonomic position of Pakistani toads from the Duttaphrynus melanostictus complex (Amphibia, Bufonidae)1
Description of a new species of the genus Cultellus Schumacher, 1817 (Bivalvia, Pharidae) from the South China Sea, based on integrative taxonomy1
Molecular characterization and phylogenetic position of the giant deep-sea oyster Neopycnodonte zibrowii Gofas, Salas & Taviani, 20091
Vastnema crassicutaneum gen. et sp. nov. (Nematoda, Dorylaimida, Dorylaimidae), an interesting new taxon from natural areas of Vietnam1
Molecular phylogeny and taxonomy of the genus Eozapus (Mammalia, Rodentia, Zapodidae) with the description of a new species1
Traccatichthys punctulatus sp. nov., a new species of stone loach (Pisces, Nemacheilidae) from Guangxi, southern China1
Pliocene-Pleistocene dispersal bring along low inter species diversity between Vimba species based on multilocus analysis1
Paracapoeta, a new genus of the Cyprinidae from Mesopotamia, Cilicia and Levant (Teleostei, Cypriniformes)1
Relationships of a new fossorial Microcambevinae catfish species from southern Brazil supporting multiple dorsal-fin losses in Listrura (Siluriformes, Trichomycteridae)1
On a new species of Chinapotamon Dai & Naiyanetr, 1994 and the first record of Chinapotamon pusillum (Song, 1984) and Songpotamon malipoense Shi, Pan & Sun, 2023 (Crustacea, Decapoda, 1
A new super narrow-ranged endemic Phoxinus minnow (Leuciscidae) from the Caucasus1
Gobiobotia lii, a new species of gudgeon (Teleostei, Gobionidae) from the middle Chang-Jiang Basin, central China, with notes on the validity of G. nicholsi Bănărescu & Nalbant, 19661
Addition to the known diversity of Chinese freshwater mussels: integrative description of a new species of Postolata Dai et al., 2023 (Bivalvia, Unionidae, Gonideinae)1
A morphometric exploration of the taxonomic utility of scale osteoderms in southern African fossorial skinks (Acontinae, Acontias)1
On the border of Europe and Asia: Gobio uralensis, a new species of gudgeons (Cypriniformes, Gobionidae) from the Caspian Sea basin1
A new genus of river snails, Dalipaludina (Gastropoda, Viviparidae), endemic to the Yunnan Plateau of SW China1
Taxonomic and distributional revision of Pareas boulengeri (Reptilia, Squamata, Pareidae), including two new species from eastern and central China1
Reassessment and phylogenetic position of the overlooked limacoid land snail Trochomorpha sculpticarina Martens, 1883 (Eupulmonata, Ariophantidae), with the description of a new genus1
Description of two new species of the genus Paranemachilus (Cypriniformes, Nemacheilidae) from Guangxi, China1
A new slippery frog (Amphibia, Conrauidae, Conraua Nieden, 1908) from the Fouta Djallon Highlands, west-central Guinea1
Evolutionary history of Chinese karst loaches (Nemacheilidae, Karstsinnectes): new insights from mitochondrial-based genomes and description of a new species from Guangxi, China1
Revision of the genus Oxyarcturus (Isopoda, Valvifera, Antarcturidae), with a description of a new deep-sea species from Argentina1
Mountainous millipedes in Vietnam. IV. Three new Anoplodesmus Pocock, 1895 in northern Vietnam (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Paradoxosomatidae), with notes on its phylogenetics1
Description of Brachistosternus pehuenche sp. nov. (Scorpiones, Bothriuridae), a new scorpion species from the upper Maule Valley, in the southern Chilean Andes1
A new species of Streptocephalus Baird, 1852 (Crustacea, Branchiopoda) from Peninsular India1
Two new Stenaelurillus species (Araneae, Salticidae, Aelurillina) from Western Ghats, India1
Rediscovery and phylogenetic analysis of Agnostrup, a least known genus of Mecistocephalidae (Chilopoda, Geophilomorpha) in China1
Mitogenomic analysis reveals two cryptic lineages and provides insights into the historical biogeography of the genus Pseudohynobius (Caudata, Hynobiidae)1
Retrieval of the genus Capitellus Siddiqi, 1983, with description of C. caramborum sp. nov. (Dorylaimida, Belondiridae) associated with Andalusian (Spain) olive groves1
Hidden diversity in China's Sky Islands: Three new freshwater snail species of Erhaiidae (Gastropoda, Truncatelloidea) from the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau1
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