European Zoological Journal

Papers
(The median citation count of European Zoological Journal 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)
ArticleCitations
Assessment of the conservation status of Chondrichthyans: underestimation of the pollution threat31
Effects of pesticides on Chelon labrosus (Risso, 1827) evaluated by enzymatic activities along the north eastern Sicilian coastlines (Italy)24
Tips and tricks how to culture water bears: simple protocols for culturing eutardigrades (Tardigrada) under laboratory conditions23
Justification for a taxonomic conservation update of the rodent genusTamiasciurus: addressing marginalization and mis-prioritization of research efforts and conservationlaissez-fairefor 19
Global diversity and distribution of longhorn beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae)13
Effects of cadmium on mitochondrial structure and function in different organs: studies on the soil centipedeLithobius forficatus(Myriapoda, Chilopoda)12
Population trends of the fan mussel Pinna nobilis from Portofino MPA (Ligurian Sea, Western Mediterranean Sea) before and after a mass mortality event and a catastrophic storm12
Risk of invasiveness of non-native aquatic species in the eastern Mediterranean region under current and projected climate conditions12
Molecular markers and SEM imaging reveal pseudocryptic diversity within the Ponto-Caspian low-profile amphipod invader Dikerogammarus bispinosus9
Puzzling over spurdogs: molecular taxonomy assessment of the Squalus species in the Strait of Sicily8
Sex-specific differences in spring migration timing of Song Thrush Turdus philomelos at the Baltic coast in relation to temperatures on the wintering grounds8
Reproductive morphology and redescriptions of some Neanthes Kinberg, 1865 (Annelida: Nereididae) species from the southeastern Asian seas, with comparative synoptic tables of accepted species7
Coupling molecular and risk analysis to investigate the origin, distribution and potential impact of non-native species: an application to ruffe Gymnocephalus cernua in Turkey7
Taxonomic composition and assemblage structure of brachiopods from two submarine caves in the Aegean Sea, Eastern Mediterranean7
Signature whistles of the demographic unit of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) inhabiting the Eastern Ligurian Sea: characterisation and comparison with the literature7
Body condition and colonization by fungi of House Sparrows Passer domesticus in the urban and rural environment7
Characteristics and selection of nest sites of the flexible cavity-nester, the European robin Erithacus rubecula, in the temperate primeval forest (Białowieża National Park, Poland)7
A review of saproxylic beetle intra- and interspecific genetics: current state of the knowledge and perspectives7
Population size and spatial distribution of the white stork Ciconia ciconia in Poland in 1958 with insights into long-term trends in regional and global population7
Molecular genetic differentiation of native populations of Mediterranean blue mussels,Mytilus galloprovincialisLamarck, 1819, and the relationship with environmental variables7
Morphology and taxonomy of the genus Ramazzottius (Eutardigrada; Ramazzottiidae) with the integrative description of Ramazzottius kretschmanni sp. nov7
An identification key for Chondrichthyes egg cases of the Mediterranean and Black Sea6
Bioaccumulation of metals in tissues of Rutilus rutilus and Perca fluviatilis from lakes with poor ecological status – human health risk assessment6
Effect of short-term exposure to low concentration of tebuconazole: morphological, histometric and functional modifications in Danio rerio liver6
Integrative description of Macrobiotus porifini sp. nov. (Macrobiotidae) from Madagascar and its phylogenetic position within the hufelandi group6
Trace elements and isotopes analyses on historical samples of white sharks from the Mediterranean Sea6
When opportunistic predators interact with swordfish harpoon fishing activities: shark depredation over catches in the Strait of Messina (central Mediterranean Sea)6
Shape variation in the carapace of Chinese mitten crabs (Eriocheir sinensis H. Milne Edwards, 1853) in Yangcheng Lake during the year-long culture period6
Evolution of immune defence responses as incremental layers among Metazoa5
The use of drones to study the breeding productivity of Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus5
Revealing the role of past and current climate in shaping the distribution of two parapatric European bats, Myotis daubentonii and M. capaccinii5
Analysis of sightings of white sharks in Gansbaai (South Africa)5
Intra-guild spatial niche overlap among three small falcon species in an area of recent sympatry5
Age estimation and growth of striped dolphinsStenella coeruleoalbastranded along the coasts of south-western Italy5
Redescription of Antarctic eutardigrade Dastychius improvisus (Dastych, 1984) and some remarks on phylogenetic relationships within Isohypsibioidea5
Diversity, distribution, and conservation status of Betta fish (Teleostei: Osphronemidae) in Aceh waters, Indonesia5
Sex and age-specific survival and life expectancy in a free ranging population of Indri indri (Gmelin, 1788)5
Unwanted ‘hitchhikers’ of ornamental snails: a case report of digeneans transported via the international pet trade5
Thermal preferences of two spider species: an orb-web weaver and a synanthropic funnel-web weaver4
Dolichopoda cave crickets from Peloponnese (Orthoptera, Rhaphidophoridae): molecular and morphological investigations reveal four new species for Greece4
Distribution of the parasitic miteBubophilus aegoliussp. n. (Acariformes: Syringophilidae) on the Boreal OwlAegolius funereus(L) (Strigiformes: Strigidae) and the low effectiveness of in4
Sexual size dimorphism and sex determination in Blacksmith Lapwing Vanellus armatus (Burchell, 1822) (Charadriiformes: Charadriidae)4
A morphological, glycohistochemical and ultrastructural study on the stomach of adult Rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss4
The role of nature reserves in preserving saproxylic biodiversity: using longhorn beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) as bioindicators4
Molecular systematics and morphological variation in the Mesopotamian spiny eel Mastacembelus mastacembelus (Teleostei: Mastacembelidae)4
Nothing is as it seems: genetic analyses on stranded fin whales unveil the presence of a fin-blue whale hybrid in the Mediterranean Sea (Balaenopteridae)4
New marine heterotardigrade lineages (Echiniscoididae) from the tropics4
Differences in use of bryophyte species in tit nests between two contrasting habitats: an urban park and a forest4
New molecular data attest to the absence of cospeciation patterns between Placobdella costata (Fr. Müller, 1846) (Hirudinea) and freshwater turtles (Emys spp.) in Italy4
Drivers of change and conservation needs for vertebrates in drylands: an assessment from global scale to Sahara-Sahel wetlands4
Changes in roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) daily activity patterns in Warsaw during the COVID-19 pandemic4
Sponges architecture by colour: new insights into the fibres morphogenesis, skeletal spatial layout and morpho-anatomical traits of a marine horny sponge species (Porifera)4
Epiphytic hydroids on Posidonia oceanica seagrass meadows are winner organisms under future ocean acidification conditions: evidence from a CO2 vent system (Ischia Island, Italy)4
Diversity and abundance of heterobranchs (Mollusca, Gastropoda) from the mesophotic and bathyal zone of the Mediterranean Sea4
SEM-EDX analysis of heavy metals in anal papillae of Hydropsyche angustipennis larvae (Trichoptera, Insecta) as a support for water quality assessment3
New genus and species of lithistid demosponges from submarine caves in Nuku Hiva (Marquesas Islands) and Tahiti Iti (Society Islands), French Polynesia3
Cosmopolitism, rareness and endemism in deep-sea marine nematodes3
An evo-devo perspective on the regeneration patterns of continuous arm structures in stellate echinoderms3
The use of artificial floating nest platforms as conservation measure for the common tern Sterna hirundo: a case study in the RAMSAR site Druzno Lake in Northern Poland3
An integrative approach challenges species hypotheses and provides hints for evolutionary history of two Mediterranean freshwater palaemonid shrimps (Decapoda: Caridea)3
Pseudotanaidae Sieg, 1976 (Crustacea: Peracarida) from the Southern Ocean: diversity and bathymetric pattern3
Under-ice environmental conditions, planktonic communities and ichthyofauna in dystrophic lakes3
Larval morphology of the water beetleOchthebius balfourbrownei(Coleoptera: Hydraenidae) from marine rockpools of Cape Verde Islands3
Presence of the endangered saproxylic species Cucujus haematodes (Coleoptera: Cucujidae) in Aspromonte National Park (Southern Italy)3
Critical thermal maxima of three small-bodied fish species (Cypriniformes) of different origin and protection status3
The first stage of the evolution of Rhabdomastix (Diptera, Limoniidae) and the taxonomic implications of genus3
Ecophysiological characteristics of wintering mute swan population in anthropogenically modified environments3
Chironomid riverine assemblages at the regional temperate scale – compositional distance and species diversity3
Differences in the time budget of the Greater White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons) in grasslands and arable fields at an important spring stopover site in central Europe3
Pre-hibernation energy reserves and their consumption during freezing in the moor frog Rana arvalis in Siberia3
Effect of E-field at frequency 50 Hz on protein, glucose, and triglycerides concentration in honeybee hemolymph3
First record and DNA barcodes of non-native shrimp, Caridina babaulti (Bouvier, 1918) in Europe3
Comparing the sensitivity of two cogeneric ascidian species to two plastic additives: Bisphenol A and the flame retardant tris(chloro-propyl)phosphate3
A remarkable finding of Centroptilum Eaton, 1869 (Ephemeroptera: Baetidae) in Georgia, Turkey and Iran: one new species evidenced by morphology and DNA3
The activity of hydrolytic enzymes in the digestive system of Acanthobdellida, Branchiobdellida and Hirudinida (Annelida, Clitellata) – considerations on similarity and phylogeny3
Marbled crayfish Procambarus virginalis invades a nature reserve: how to stop further introductions?3
The nonshivering thermogenesis of brown adipose tissue and fat mobilization of striped hamsters exposed to cycles of cold and warm temperatures3
Plant-dwelling spider communities of three developmental phases in primeval oak-lime-hornbeam forest in the Białowieża National Park, Poland3
Impact of myxomatosis on densities of Iberian hares (Lepus granatensis) in North-western Spain: implications for management and sustainable hunting3
Presence and distribution of pests and diseases of Apis mellifera (Hymenoptera: Apidae) in Mexico: a review3
Summer water sources for temperate birds: use, importance, and threats3
The avoidance of living in the vicinity of a top predator: the coexistence of the black stork and the white-tailed eagle in NE Poland3
Development and reproduction ofCataclysta lemnata, a potential natural enemy of the invasive alien duckweedLemna minutain Italy2
When nature continues to surprise: observations of the hectocotylus of Argonauta argo, Linnaeus 17582
Diplotriaena obtusa (Nematoda: Filariidae) infection in first-year Sylvia atricapilla from Poland – molecular evidence2
Not too big for its mouth: direct evidence of a macrodasyidan gastrotrich preyed in nature by a dileptid ciliate2
Dissecting biodiversity: assessing the taxonomic, functional and phylogenetic structure of an insect metacommunity in a river network using morphological and metabarcoding data2
Nesting behaviour and description of the larva of Alysson spinosus (Panzer, 1801) (Hymenoptera: Bembicidae)2
Notes on two nests of Ancistrocerus oviventris (Wesmael, 1836), with new records of its prey and brood parasites (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Eumeninae)2
Differential genetic variability at two mtDNA COI regions does not imply mismatches in Odonata molecular identification performances2
The peculiar case of Myxicola infundibulum (Polychaeta: Sabellidae): echo from a science 200 years old and description of four new taxa in the Mediterranean Sea2
Anvils of the Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) in primeval oak-lime-hornbeam stands of the Białowieża National Park2
Interaction between Acyrthosiphon pisum and selenium-treated Pisum sativum2
Season- and sex-related variation in mucin secretions of the striped Venus clam, Chamelea gallina (Linnaeus, 1758) (Bivalvia: Veneridae)2
The clubbed tunicate Styela clava has arrived in the Lagoon of Venice2
Morphology, taxonomy, and systematic position of the enigmatic aphid genus Sinolachnus (Hemiptera: Aphididae, Lachninae)2
Effects of seasonality on the oviposition activity of potential vector mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) from the São João River Basin Environmental Protection Area of the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazi2
Helix straminea Briganti, 1825 in Italy (Gastropoda: Pulmonata): taxonomic history, morphology, biology, distribution and phylogeny2
A new canthariphilous species of the genus Atrichopogon Kieffer, 1906 from central Italy (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)2
Redescriptions of Dussumieria elopsoides Bleeker, 1849 and related nominal species led to the revalidation of Dussumieria hasseltii Bleeker, 1851 and Dussumieria productissima Cha2
Nesting behaviour and description of mature larva of Lindenius albilabris (Fabricius, 1793) (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae)2
A great little ally: revealing the morphology of the immature stages of the aphid pest predator Sphaerophoria rueppellii (Wiedemann, 1830) (Diptera: Syrphidae)2
A sea of fireworms? New insights on ecology and seasonal density of Hermodice carunculata (Pallas, 1766) (Annelida) in the Ionian Sea (SE Italy)2
Eggs of little bitterns show high variation and their size increases with latitude2
An extreme type of brood overlapping in wild-living birds2
Microplastic pollution in the food web: observation of ingestion by the talitrid amphipod Cryptorchestia garbinii on the shores of Lake Garda2
Tardigrades of the Ivohibory forest (south-central Madagascar) with a description of a new Bryodelphax species2
Long-term changes in autumn migration timing of Garden Warblers Sylvia borin at the southern Baltic coast in response to spring, summer and autumn temperatures2
Integrative taxonomy reveals a new species of the leech genus Dina R. Blanchard, 1892 (Annelida, Hirudinida: Erpobdellidae) from the ancient Skadar Lake basin in Montenegro2
A new synonym species with description of a new species of Rhopalopsole from China (Plecoptera: Leuctridae)2
First record of Physyphora alceae (Preyssler, 1791) (Diptera, Ulidiidae) from a forensic case in Northern Italy: description of immature stages, DNA barcoding and phylogenetic analysis2
Snake slough in nests of crested mynas: effect on breeding success and nestling growth2
The enrichment of knowledge about the microstructure of brown bear compact bone tissue2
First report and molecular analysis of population stability of the invasive Gulf wedge clam, Rangia cuneata (G.B. Sowerby I, 1832) in the Pomerian Bay (Southern Baltic Sea)2
Environmental features drive lineage diversification in the Aricidea assimilis species complex (Annelida, Paraonidae) in the Mediterranean Sea2
Distribution of Diaphanosoma (Diplostraca: Sididae) genus in Central Europe – morphological and molecular approach2
Hippocampus anatomical structure and distribution of agrin proteoglycan and ryanodine receptor expression boost bird food caching behavior1
Hidden jewels of Malaysia: two new genera and species of remarkable clearwing moths (Lepidoptera: Sesiidae: Osminiini)1
A review of host-commensal associations between canestriniid mites (Astigmata: Canestriniidae) and Insecta with keys and descriptions of the new genera1
Considerations on the claws of the Apochela and a novel detail of the bucco-pharyngeal apparatus of the genus Milnesium (Tardigrada: Apochela: Milnesiidae)1
Long-term changes in the diversity of amphibian communities inhabiting small water bodies in the urban area of Olsztyn (NE Poland)1
Phylogeography of Lanius senator in its breeding range: conflicts between alpha taxonomy, subspecies distribution and genetics1
Marine rocky reef assemblages and lithological properties of substrates are connected at different ecological levels1
Eating in an extreme environment: diet of the European hare (Lepus europaeus) on Vesuvius1
Does habitat otherness affect weatherfish Misgurnus fossilis reproductive traits?1
The first records of Niphargus hrabei and N. potamophilus in Ukraine and Bulgaria significantly enlarge the ranges of these species1
Effects of diclofenac on the gametes and embryonic development of Arbacia lixula1
Discovery of the genus Zonitodema Péringuey, 1909 in Madagascar, with description of a new species, a new key and biogeographic notes (Coleoptera: Meloidae: Nemognathinae)1
Comparative cytogenetics of Hemorrhois hippocrepis and Malpolon monspessulanus highlights divergent karyotypes in Colubridae and Psammophiidae (Squamata: Serpentes)1
Water bugs (Heteroptera: Gerromorpha, Nepomorpha) of the Caucasus ecoregion1
Redescription of Scolelepis tridentata (Southern, 1914) (Annelida: Spionidae), with description of a new species of Scolelepis from the Bl1
Unnoticed introductions, a silent threat for biodiversity: island endemic Ladigesocypris ghigii (Actinopterygii, Leuciscidae) translocated to continental Greece1
Effects of single or serial embryo splitting on the development and morphokinetics of in vitro produced bovine embryos1
The effect of planktivorous fish on the vertical flux of polystyrene microplastics1
Future effects of small hive beetle, Aethina tumida, on honey bee colony in Turkey based on temperature factor using a mathematical model1
Description of Alitta yarae sp. nov. (Annelida, Nereididae): a new oligo/mesohaline species from southern Brazil1
Cheilostomatida (Bryozoa) from the Ionian Apulian coast (Italy) with the description of new species1
Revisiting the reintroduced Eurasian lynx population in Kampinos National Park, Poland1
Whelks, rock-snails, and allied: a new phylogenetic framework for the family Muricidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda)1
Integrative taxonomy supports one rather than several species ofPalingeniain South-Eastern Europe (Insecta, Ephemeroptera, Palingeniidae)1
Diversity of and biogeographic insights into the Atlantic Eocuma (Cumacea: Peracarida)1
Cloning and bioinformatics analysis of aquaporin proteins in the European house dust mite, Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus1
Unusual parasite from an enigmatic host – a new group of mites infesting feather quills of the hoatzin1
Chelarctus and Crenarctus (Crustacea: Scyllaridae) from Coral Sea waters, with molecular identification of their larvae1
Raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) phylogeography including the Polish population: local and global aspects1
Diversity and behavior of sea slugs (Heterobranchia) in the rocky tide pools of Conero Riviera (western Adriatic Sea)1
A new species group defined in Lycocerus Gorham (Coleoptera, Cantharidae), with description of a new species from Xizang, China1
Mandible morphology as a tool to investigate origin, adaptation and stress in invasive alien species: first insights intoCallosciurus erythraeus(Rodentia: Sciuridae) in Europe1
Spermatozoa motility traits of chub (Squalius cephalus L.) under the influence of various water factors1
First records of the rare shrimp family Disciadidae from Chinese waters with description of a new species1
New records of the Anatolian leopard (Panthera pardus tulliana Valenciennes 1856) in Türkiye1
Hitchhiking through life: a review of phoresy in Uropodina mites (Parasitiformes: Mesostigmata)1
How cadmium and copper change the sensitivity of the hemocytes of Steatoda grossa spider on immunostimulation: qualitative and quantitative analysis1
Molecular analyses of flightless weevilsChiloneusfrom Sicily and adjoining islands revealed new synonymy (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)1
The spatial structure (3D) and mechanical properties of the sponge Spongilla lacustris L. (Porifera: Spongillida) skeleton as a potential tensegral architecture1
Probing behavior of Aphis fabae and Myzus persicae on three species of grapevines with analysis of grapevine leaf anatomy and allelochemicals1
Nesting biology of Mimumesa littoralis (Bondroit, 1934) (Hymenoptera, Spheciformes) in Poland1
The dominant species of piscivorous bird does not adversely affect fishery in the lagoons of the southern Baltic Sea1
Do females of Whiskered TernChlidonias hybridarenest after offspring desertion?1
Oocyte analysis of species Arca noae Linnaeus, 1758 (Mollusca: Bivalvia) from Adriatic Sea1
Long-term population trends of Rhinolophus hipposideros and Myotis myotis in Poland1
Transcriptome analysis of Mesobuthus martensii revealed the differences of their toxins between females and males1
Honeybee age and inoculum concentration as factors affecting the development of Nosema ceranae infection1
Status, distribution, and morphometric analysis of the genus Trichopodus in Sumatra, Indonesia1
The excretion of nitrogen and phosphorus and changes in nitrogen content in the Antarctic amphipod Waldeckia obesa and isopod Glyptonotus antarcticus during long-term starvation1
The Pycnogonids (Arthropoda, Pycnogonida) of Torrevaldaliga (Tyrrhenian Sea), Italy, with data on Endeis biseriata, new record for the Mediterranean Sea1
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