European Zoological Journal

Papers
(The TQCC of European Zoological Journal is 3. 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
Assessment of the conservation status of Chondrichthyans: underestimation of the pollution threat33
Effects of pesticides on Chelon labrosus (Risso, 1827) evaluated by enzymatic activities along the north eastern Sicilian coastlines (Italy)27
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)17
Risk of invasiveness of non-native aquatic species in the eastern Mediterranean region under current and projected climate conditions17
Effects of cadmium on mitochondrial structure and function in different organs: studies on the soil centipedeLithobius forficatus(Myriapoda, Chilopoda)13
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
Puzzling over spurdogs: molecular taxonomy assessment of theSqualusspecies in the Strait of Sicily10
Molecular markers and SEM imaging reveal pseudocryptic diversity within the Ponto-Caspian low-profile amphipod invader Dikerogammarus bispinosus10
The use of drones to study the breeding productivity of Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus9
The role of nature reserves in preserving saproxylic biodiversity: using longhorn beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) as bioindicators9
Population size and spatial distribution of the white storkCiconia ciconiain Poland in 1958 with insights into long-term trends in regional and global population9
An identification key for Chondrichthyes egg cases of the Mediterranean and Black Sea8
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)8
Sex-specific differences in spring migration timing of Song Thrush Turdus philomelos at the Baltic coast in relation to temperatures on the wintering grounds8
Comparing the sensitivity of two cogeneric ascidian species to two plastic additives: Bisphenol A and the flame retardant tris(chloro-propyl)phosphate8
Body condition and colonization by fungi of House SparrowsPasser domesticusin the urban and rural environment8
Morphology and taxonomy of the genus Ramazzottius (Eutardigrada; Ramazzottiidae) with the integrative description of Ramazzottius kretschmanni sp. nov8
A review of saproxylic beetle intra- and interspecific genetics: current state of the knowledge and perspectives8
Integrative description of Macrobiotus porifini sp. nov. (Macrobiotidae) from Madagascar and its phylogenetic position within the hufelandi group8
Coupling molecular and risk analysis to investigate the origin, distribution and potential impact of non-native species: an application to ruffe Gymnocephalus cernua in Turkey8
Taxonomic composition and assemblage structure of brachiopods from two submarine caves in the Aegean Sea, Eastern Mediterranean8
Bioaccumulation of metals in tissues of Rutilus rutilus and Perca fluviatilis from lakes with poor ecological status – human health risk assessment7
Presence and distribution of pests and diseases of Apis mellifera (Hymenoptera: Apidae) in Mexico: a review7
Signature whistles of the demographic unit of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) inhabiting the Eastern Ligurian Sea: characterisation and comparison with the literature7
Diversity and abundance of heterobranchs (Mollusca, Gastropoda) from the mesophotic and bathyal zone of the Mediterranean Sea7
Changes in roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) daily activity patterns in Warsaw during the COVID-19 pandemic7
Reproductive morphology and redescriptions of some Neanthes Kinberg, 1865 (Annelida: Nereididae) species from the southeastern Asian seas, with comparative synoptic tables of accepted species7
Molecular genetic differentiation of native populations of Mediterranean blue mussels,Mytilus galloprovincialisLamarck, 1819, and the relationship with environmental variables7
Shape variation in the carapace of Chinese mitten crabs (Eriocheir sinensis H. Milne Edwards, 1853) in Yangcheng Lake during the year-long culture period7
Analysis of sightings of white sharks in Gansbaai (South Africa)7
Cosmopolitism, rareness and endemism in deep-sea marine nematodes7
Epiphytic hydroids on Posidonia oceanica seagrass meadows are winner organisms under future ocean acidification conditions: evidence from a CO2 vent system (Ischia Island, Italy)6
An evo-devo perspective on the regeneration patterns of continuous arm structures in stellate echinoderms6
Effect of short-term exposure to low concentration of tebuconazole: morphological, histometric and functional modifications in Danio rerio liver6
Effect of E-field at frequency 50 Hz on protein, glucose, and triglycerides concentration in honeybee hemolymph6
When opportunistic predators interact with swordfish harpoon fishing activities: shark depredation over catches in the Strait of Messina (central Mediterranean Sea)6
Trace elements and isotopes analyses on historical samples of white sharks from the Mediterranean Sea6
Age estimation and growth of striped dolphinsStenella coeruleoalbastranded along the coasts of south-western Italy6
Diversity, distribution, and conservation status of Betta fish (Teleostei: Osphronemidae) in Aceh waters, Indonesia6
Sex and age-specific survival and life expectancy in a free ranging population of Indri indri (Gmelin, 1788)6
Dolichopoda cave crickets from Peloponnese (Orthoptera, Rhaphidophoridae): molecular and morphological investigations reveal four new species for Greece6
Evolution of immune defence responses as incremental layers among Metazoa5
Sponges architecture by colour: new insights into the fibres morphogenesis, skeletal spatial layout and morpho-anatomical traits of a marine horny sponge species (Porifera)5
New marine heterotardigrade lineages (Echiniscoididae) from the tropics5
New molecular data attest to the absence of cospeciation patterns betweenPlacobdella costata(Fr. Müller, 1846) (Hirudinea) and freshwater turtles (Emysspp.) in Italy5
The use of artificial floating nest platforms as conservation measure for the common ternSterna hirundo: a case study in the RAMSAR site Druzno Lake in Northern Poland5
Unwanted ‘hitchhikers’ of ornamental snails: a case report of digeneans transported via the international pet trade5
Microplastic pollution in the food web: observation of ingestion by the talitrid amphipod Cryptorchestia garbinii on the shores of Lake Garda5
Redescription of Antarctic eutardigrade Dastychius improvisus (Dastych, 1984) and some remarks on phylogenetic relationships within Isohypsibioidea5
The avoidance of living in the vicinity of a top predator: the coexistence of the black stork and the white-tailed eagle in NE Poland5
The enrichment of knowledge about the microstructure of brown bear compact bone tissue5
A morphological, glycohistochemical and ultrastructural study on the stomach of adult Rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss5
Revealing the role of past and current climate in shaping the distribution of two parapatric European bats, Myotis daubentonii and M. capaccinii5
When nature continues to surprise: observations of the hectocotylus of Argonauta argo, Linnaeus 17585
Sexual size dimorphism and sex determination in Blacksmith LapwingVanellus armatus(Burchell, 1822) (Charadriiformes: Charadriidae)5
Differences in use of bryophyte species in tit nests between two contrasting habitats: an urban park and a forest5
Critical thermal maxima of three small-bodied fish species (Cypriniformes) of different origin and protection status5
Intra-guild spatial niche overlap among three small falcon species in an area of recent sympatry5
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)5
Summer water sources for temperate birds: use, importance, and threats4
Multi-year dynamics of theAedes albopictusoccurrence in two neighbouring cities in the Alps4
Marbled crayfish Procambarus virginalis invades a nature reserve: how to stop further introductions?4
Molecular systematics and morphological variation in the Mesopotamian spiny eel Mastacembelus mastacembelus (Teleostei: Mastacembelidae)4
Drivers of change and conservation needs for vertebrates in drylands: an assessment from global scale to Sahara-Sahel wetlands4
First record and DNA barcodes of non-native shrimp, Caridina babaulti (Bouvier, 1918) in Europe4
The activity of hydrolytic enzymes in the digestive system of Acanthobdellida, Branchiobdellida and Hirudinida (Annelida, Clitellata) – considerations on similarity and phylogeny4
Chironomid riverine assemblages at the regional temperate scale – compositional distance and species diversity4
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 Europe4
Pre-hibernation energy reserves and their consumption during freezing in the moor frog Rana arvalis in Siberia4
Distribution of the parasitic miteBubophilus aegoliussp. n. (Acariformes: Syringophilidae) on the Boreal OwlAegolius funereus(L) (Strigiformes: Strigidae) and the low effectiveness of in4
A remarkable finding of Centroptilum Eaton, 1869 (Ephemeroptera: Baetidae) in Georgia, Turkey and Iran: one new species evidenced by morphology and DNA4
The peculiar case of Myxicola infundibulum (Polychaeta: Sabellidae): echo from a science 200 years old and description of four new taxa in the Mediterranean Sea4
Water bugs (Heteroptera: Gerromorpha, Nepomorpha) of the Caucasus ecoregion4
Thermal preferences of two spider species: an orb-web weaver and a synanthropic funnel-web weaver4
Anvils of the Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) in primeval oak-lime-hornbeam stands of the Białowieża National Park4
The first stage of the evolution of Rhabdomastix (Diptera, Limoniidae) and the taxonomic implications of genus3
Interaction between Acyrthosiphon pisum and selenium-treated Pisum sativum3
An extreme type of brood overlapping in wild-living birds3
A sea of fireworms? New insights on ecology and seasonal density of Hermodice carunculata (Pallas, 1766) (Annelida) in the Ionian Sea (SE Italy)3
Season- and sex-related variation in mucin secretions of the striped Venus clam, Chamelea gallina (Linnaeus, 1758) (Bivalvia: Veneridae)3
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
Analysis of the temporal and spatial variability of whale shark (Rhincodon typus) aggregation in the South Ari Marine Protected Area, Maldives, Indian Ocean3
New genus and species of lithistid demosponges from submarine caves in Nuku Hiva (Marquesas Islands) and Tahiti Iti (Society Islands), French Polynesia3
A great little ally: revealing the morphology of the immature stages of the aphid pest predator Sphaerophoria rueppellii (Wiedemann, 1830) (Diptera: Syrphidae)3
Plant-dwelling spider communities of three developmental phases in primeval oak-lime-hornbeam forest in the Białowieża National Park, Poland3
An integrative approach challenges species hypotheses and provides hints for evolutionary history of two Mediterranean freshwater palaemonid shrimps (Decapoda: Caridea)3
Snake slough in nests of crested mynas: effect on breeding success and nestling growth3
Pseudotanaidae Sieg, 1976 (Crustacea: Peracarida) from the Southern Ocean: diversity and bathymetric pattern3
Morphology, taxonomy, and systematic position of the enigmatic aphid genus Sinolachnus (Hemiptera: Aphididae, Lachninae)3
Long-term changes in autumn migration timing of Garden WarblersSylvia borinat the southern Baltic coast in response to spring, summer and autumn temperatures3
SEM-EDX analysis of heavy metals in anal papillae of Hydropsyche angustipennis larvae (Trichoptera, Insecta) as a support for water quality assessment3
Presence of the endangered saproxylic species Cucujus haematodes (Coleoptera: Cucujidae) in Aspromonte National Park (Southern Italy)3
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)3
The nonshivering thermogenesis of brown adipose tissue and fat mobilization of striped hamsters exposed to cycles of cold and warm temperatures3
Ecophysiological characteristics of wintering mute swan population in anthropogenically modified environments3
Probing behavior of Aphis fabae and Myzus persicae on three species of grapevines with analysis of grapevine leaf anatomy and allelochemicals3
Effects of diclofenac on the gametes and embryonic development of Arbacia lixula3
Not too big for its mouth: direct evidence of a macrodasyidan gastrotrich preyed in nature by a dileptid ciliate3
A new synonym species with description of a new species of Rhopalopsole from China (Plecoptera: Leuctridae)3
Nesting behaviour and description of the larva ofAlysson spinosus(Panzer, 1801) (Hymenoptera: Bembicidae)3
First records of limnoterrestrial tardigrades (Tardigrada) from Haida Gwaii, British Columbia, Canada3
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