Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research is 2. 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.)
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Reevaluation of the Systematic Status of Branchinotogluma (Annelida, Polynoidae), with the Establishment of Two New Species20
Unraveling the Phylogenetic Relationships and Taxonomic Status of a Puzzling Freshwater Mussel Genus Inversidens (Bivalvia, Unionidae) through Multilocus Phylogeny and Mitochondrial Phylogenomics16
Evolutionary patterns of cranial ontogeny in Sigmodontines (Rodentia, Cricetidae)15
A New Interactive Web-Based Polytomous Key for Species Identification of Pin Nematodes of the Genus Paratylenchus Micoletzky, 1922 (Nematoda: Paratylenchinae) with the Use of Ribosomal and Mitochondri15
Mushroom Soft Corals (Octocorallia: Coralliidae) From Seamounts in the Tropical Northwestern Pacific: Morphology and Phylogenetic Analysis Reveal a New Genus and Six New Species14
The disjunct distribution of relict earthworm genera clarifies the early historical biogeography of the Lumbricidae (Crassiclitellata, Annelida)14
A synthesis on troglobitic springtails in Europe13
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Avian Diversity and Abundance of Taunsa Barrage Ramsar Site in Punjab, Pakistan12
Libania rhodia sp. nov., a new predatory semislug from Rhodes (Gastropoda: Oxychilidae), and its phylogenetic and biogeographic relationships11
A taxonomically complex catfish group from an underrepresented geographic area: Systematics and species limits in Hypostomus Lacépède, 1803 (Siluriformes, Loricariidae) 11
Front Cover10
A comprehensive appraisal of evolutionary diversity in venomous Asian coralsnakes of the genusSinomicrurus(Serpentes: Elapidae) using Bayesian coalescent inference and supervised machine learni9
Editorial: Special issue on Iran’s zoological diversity9
Immunoecology of Species with Alternative Reproductive Tactics and Strategies9
Issue Information9
Morphology, Phylogeny, and Evolution of the Rarely Known Genus Admetella McIntosh, 1885 (Annelida, Polynoidae) with Recognition of Four New Species from Western Pacific Seamounts9
Pruning the Barcode Index Numbers tree: Morphological and genetic evidence clarifies species boundaries in theEupithecia conterminatacomplex (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) in Europe9
Adaptation to the hottest spot on earth: Dietary ecology of an enigmatic desert gecko based on DNA metabarcoding8
Maternal Phylogeny and Genetic Structure of Wild Sheep/Argali (Bovidae, Ruminantia) Populations in China8
Evolution of sexual dimorphism in an endemic toad of the Qinghai–Tibet plateau fails to obey Rensch’s rule8
Molecular phylogenetic relationships within the Phrynocephalus maculatus‐arabicus species complex (Sauria: Agamidae) in Iran8
Molecular Evolution of Interferon-Epsilon (IFNε) Pseudogene Modulates Innate and Specific Antiviral Immunity in Manis javanica8
Phylogenetic review of the tribal system of Aleocharinae, a mega‐lineage of terrestrial arthropods in need of reclassification8
Biodiversity modelling reveals a significant gap between diversity hotspots and protected areas for Iranian reptiles7
Integrative Approach for the Identification and Delimitation of Orthops Species (Heteroptera, Miridae, and Mirinae) in the Palearctic7
The Paths of the Galls: Differences in the Ecology and Distribution of Two European Oak Gall Wasps Andricus dentimitratus and Andricus pictus6
Diversity, distribution, and evolutionary history of the most studied African rodents, multimammate mice of the genusMastomys: An overview after a quarter of century of using DNA sequencing6
First insights into the origin of Iranian cave beetle diversity with description of two new species of the genus Duvalius (Carabidae)6
Two New Species of Freshwater Planarian (Platyhelminthes, Tricladida, Dugesiidae, Dugesia) from Southern China Exhibit Unusual Karyotypes, with a Discussion on Reproduction in Aneuploid Species6
Areas of Endemism and Biogeographic Regionalization of the Iberian Peninsula Based on Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)6
Taxonomic Studies of the Ground Beetle Subgenus Rhagadus Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Pterostichus): Unraveling the “Female Holotype Problem” Using External Geometric Morphometric5
Integrative Taxonomy of Ourapteryx Leach (Geometridae, Lepidoptera) Based on Molecular and Morphological Evidences5
Conflicting relationships of Vipera walser inferred from nuclear genes sequences and mitochondrial DNA5
Role of Pleistocene climatic oscillations on genetic differentiation and evolutionary history of the Transvolcanic deer mouse Peromyscus hylocetes (Rodentia: Cricetidae)5
Weak population‐genetic structure of a widely distributed nematode parasite of frogs in the western Palearctic5
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The Unexplored Biodiversity of ‘Glacier Fleas’ (Hexapoda: Collembola): Taxonomy, Distribution and Ecology in the European Alps and Apennines5
Reproductive organs and spermatogenesis of the peculiar spermatozoa of the genusKryptodasys(Gastrotricha, Macrodasyida), with an appraisal of the occurrence and origin of the tail‐less spermato5
Morphology‐based phylogeny of Eigenmanniinae Mago‐Leccia, 1978 (Teleostei: Gymnotiformes: Sternopygidae), with a new classification5
Editorial5
Phylogeographic diversification of the Mesalina olivieri species complex (Squamata: Lacertidae) with the description of a new species and a new subspecies endemic from N4
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Evidence for introgressive hybridization of wild black‐necked pheasant with the exotic ring‐necked pheasant during the past 50 years in the Hyrcanian zone, an integrative molecular and morphological a4
Testing the phylogenetic hypotheses of Stevardiinae Gill, 1858 in light of new phenotypic data (Teleostei: Characidae)4
The correlation between wing interference patterns and body size in Coniceromyia Borgmeier (Diptera: Phoridae) and its implications to the understanding of the former as4
A molecular and chromosomic meta‐analysis approach and its implications for the taxonomy of the genusMakalataHusson, 1978 (Rodentia, Echimyidae) including an amended diagnosis forM. macrura<4
DNA Barcoding and Phylogeny of Acari Species Based on ITS and COI Markers4
High Phenotypic Diversity Does Not Always Hide Taxonomic Diversity: A Study Case with Cheilosia soror (Zetterstedt, 1843) (Diptera: Syrphidae) in the Iberian Peninsula4
Species delimitation and phylogeny of Doto (Nudibranchia: Dotidae) from the Northeast Atlantic, with a discussion on food specialization3
How many species does thePsammobates tentorius(tent tortoise) species complex (Reptilia, Testudinidae) comprise? A taxonomic solution potentially applicable to species complexes3
Deep Downunder: Integrative taxonomy of Austrobela , Spergo , Theta and Austrotheta 3
Front Cover3
The evolution of species abundances in terrestrial vertebrates3
Genetic differentiation of autochthonous sable populations in Western and Eastern Siberia3
Reproductive Variability in Hippolytid Shrimp Shape Morphotypes3
Molecular Systematics and Divergence ofTorandNeolissochilusFishes (Cypriniforms: Cyprinidae) from Southeast Asia and South China3
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Evolutionary history of the Aztec shiner Aztecula sallaei (Günther, 1868) (Teleostei: Cyprinidae): An endemic and monotypic species of Mexico3
Clarification of Phylogenetic Relationships among Chinese Nemacheilids with Tube-Shaped Anterior Nostrils, with a Description of a New Genus and Two New Species2
High molecular variability in three pine vole species of the subgenus Terricola ( Microtus , Arvicolinae) and plausible source of polymorp2
Brain morphological adaptations of Gambusia affinis along climatic gradients in China2
Introgressive hybridization between two phylogenetic lineages of charrs ( Salvelinus : Salmonidae) in northeastern Asia2
Integrating Spatially‐Explicit and Genetic Analyses to Identify Conservation Priorities for Bufo eichwaldi (Amphibia: Anura) in the Hyrcanian Forest2
Locomotor habits and phenotypic evolution of the appendicular skeleton in the oryzomyalian radiation in the Neotropics (Sigmodontinae, Cricetidae, Rodentia)2
Integrative taxonomy reveals two species and intraspecific differentiation in theVipera latastei–monticolacomplex2
An exquisitely preserved tiny bark‐gnawing beetle (Coleoptera: Trogossitidae) from mid‐Cretaceous Burmese amber and the phylogeny of Trogossitidae2
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