Systematics and Biodiversity

Papers
(The median citation count of Systematics and Biodiversity 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Reappraisal of the systematics of two sympatric coral snakes (Reptilia: Elapidae) from Northeast India22
Phylogeny of Palaearctic Azygia spp. (Trematoda: Azygiidae) and description of Azygia shedkoae sp. nov.17
African origin and Late Cretaceous divergence of the Middle American catfish Lacantunia enigmatica corroborated by a global mitogenome phylogeny15
When the male genitalia do not provide useful taxonomic characters: species delimitation of the Aulacizes conspersa Walker complex (Hemiptera: Cicadellid15
Integrative systematics of the Brazilian tree “sucupira”: morphological, cytogenetic and genomic boundaries of Pterodon emarginatus Vogel and 14
Integrative taxonomy of Mongoloniscus (Isopoda: Agnaridae) mitigating overestimation of species diversity in single morphological or molecular delimitati14
Molecular phylogenetic study of Argyreia (Ipomoeeae: Convolvulaceae) and implications for its systematics13
A new insular species of Gehyra (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Papua New Guinea closely related to Gehyra oceanica13
Temporal trends in global reptile species descriptions over three decades12
Morphology and phylogenetic position of two novel Dysteria species (Ciliophora: Cyrtophoria) from deep-sea hydrothermal vents on the Central Indian Ridge12
Taxonomic revision of the genus Exallopus Jumars, 1974 (Dorvilleidae: Annelida) with description of a new species from the Southwestern Atlantic Ocean10
Public DNA archives reveal pervasive cryptic structure and taxonomic confusion in bark and ambrosia beetles (Curculionidae: Platypodinae and Scolytinae)10
Welcome to the new co-Editor-in-Chief and Editorial Board members10
A deceptive variety: integrative systematics and phylogeography suggest Adalaria proxima and Adalaria loveni 10
The poorly known but threatened cyprinid genus Eechathalakenda : phylogenetic position, mitogenome characterization and an unexpected new species9
Integrated taxonomy using morphology and DNA sequences: recognition of a new species with comments on the geological history of the Liolaemus capillitas 9
Molecular assessment of the host specificity of Promonobothrium tapeworms (Cestoda: Caryophyllidea), parasites of suckers (Catostomidae) in North America9
Host switching at water edge: phylogeny and systematics of diplostomids (Digenea: Diplostomidae) from passeriform and cuculiform birds in South America8
Challenges and opportunities for the use of integrative taxonomy for invasive Scleractinian coral species identification: the sun coral puzzle8
Integrative taxonomy reveals lack of phylogenetic signal of the clavulate acanthostyles in Ectyoplasia ferox and non-monophyly of the genus 8
Ribbon worms living on deep-sea trees: Alvinonemertes daitoensis sp. nov. (Nemertea, Monostilifera) associated with the glass sponge 8
New species of Asymphylodorinae Szidat, 1943 (Digenea: Lissorchiidae), fish parasites from the East Asian Region: morphological and molecular data8
Molecular phylogeny and biogeography of the dwarf boas of the family Tropidophiidae (Serpentes: Alethinophidia)7
Caddisfly biodiversity in Pernambuco state, Brazil: overcoming the biodiversity knowledge shortfall and insights into the effects of climate change7
An old species with a new identity: resurrection and updated distribution of Saron hemprichii (Heller, 1861) (Hippolytidae: Decapoda) from the Mediterran7
The Temnocephalidae (Platyhelminthes): molecular data illuminate the evolution of an ancient group of symbiotic flatworms7
Historical DNA of rare yellow-eared bats Vampyressa Thomas, 1900 (Chiroptera, Phyllostomidae) clarifies phylogeny and species boundaries within the genus7
Integrative taxonomy of Tethya : description of four new species based on morphology, phylogeny and microbiome diversity6
Molecular phylogenetics, geometric morphometrics and character assessment support the reinstatement of the Southern Andean Yungas sage Salvia alba (Lamia6
Integrative taxonomy provides evidence for a cryptic lineage in the velvet worm Peripatopsis birgeri species complex (Onychophora: Peripatopsidae) in KwaZulu-Natal, Sout6
Reassessment of Platyopuntia brunneogemmia and Platyopuntia rubrogemmia and their recognition within 6
Leucothoid amphipod and terebellid polychaete symbiosis with description of a new species of the genusLeucothoeLeach, 1814 (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Leucothoidae)5
Unveiling spatial and temporal gaps in the knowledge of marine invertebrates in Mexico5
Reduced sexual dimorphism in a new genus of Heteropachylinae: morphological and biogeographic implications (Opiliones, Gonyleptidae)5
Evolution and biogeography of the Haploniscus belyaevi species complex (Isopoda: Haploniscidae) revealed by means of integrative taxonomy5
What does eDNA actually measure? Clarifying the conceptual foundation of molecular biodiversity surveys5
Integrative species delimitation and biogeography of the Rhinella margaritifera species group (Amphibia, Anura, Bufonidae) suggest an intense diversification throughout 4
A hint on the unknown diversity of eastern Andes: high endemicity and new species of mammals revealed through DNA barcoding4
Is the exploration of the Socotran flora complete? A new species and the return of a lost Psiadia (Asteraceae)4
Taxon sampling effects on molecular phylogenies in spatial phylogenetics and biodiversity assessments: a case study of Roldana (Asteraceae) in Mexico4
Phylogenetic divergence is associated with biogeographic divergence in sect. Hymenobrychis ( Onobrychis , 4
A systematic revision of the snail-leech genus Alboglossiphonia in Japan (Hirudinea: Glossiphoniiformes: Glossiphoniidae)4
Four freshwater cyrtophorids from the Lake Weishan Wetland, China (Protozoa, Ciliophora): taxonomy, phylogeny, and description of a new species4
Rectifying a century of misidentifications: a taxonomic re-evaluation of sipo snakes (Colubridae: Chironius ) on Trinidad4
Comparative karyotype analysis of Indian Dipcadi (Asparagaceae): insights on chromosome evolution and biogeography4
First phylogeny of the shredder caddisfly genus Phylloicus Müller, 1880 (Trichoptera: Calamoceratidae)4
Phylogenetic assessment of Apophallines (Digenea: Opisthorchiidae) with revision of Apophallus donicus Skrjabin & Lindtrop, 1919 complex and some taxonomic propositi4
Illustrated catalogue of the type Asteroidea in the Natural History Museum, London. Part I. Forcipulatacea3
Intercalary plate dynamics in Peridiniopsidaceae (Peridiniales) observed in the tiny dinophyte Parvodinium cf. inconspicuum3
Ecological niche modelling and ordination techniques highlight the high invasive potential of pompom weed ( Campuloclinium macrocephalum , Asteraceae) in3
Systematics, biogeography and phylogenomics of northern bog lemmings (Cricetidae), cold-temperate rodents of conservation concern under global change3
A molecular perspective on the systematics and distribution ofLoxopholislizards in South and Central America, with advances on the biogeography of the tribe Ecpleopodini (Gymnophthalmidae: Squa3
A mismatch between morphological and molecular data in lineages ofEnteromius(Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae) from the Lowa basin (East Democratic Republic of the Congo: DRC) with the description of 3
Collecting and cataloguing the world: the botanical collections of Hans Sloane (1660–1753)3
Correction3
Multiples lines of evidence unveil cryptic diversity in theLophostoma brasiliense(Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) complex3
More geckos, fewer gaps: diversity and distribution of Hemidactylus geckos (Squamata: Gekkonidae) in Jordan3
Molecular analysis of Indo-Pacific Syllinae annelids with the description of five new species from the Philippine Islands3
Two new European species of Melanoleuca (Fungi, Agaricales) with comments on the M. graminicola group2
From missionary maps to molecular markers: investigating genetic diversity of the black-and-white snub-nosed monkey ( Rhinopithecus bieti ) from museum c2
Cox1 -based phylogeny of Eastern Palearctic Drunella (Ephemeroptera: Ephemerellidae), description of new species and redescription of D2
Many paths to parsimony From Observations to Optimal Phylogenetic Trees – Phylogenetic Analysis of Morphological Data : Volume 21, by Pablo A. Golobof2
Imagining ancestors2
The identity of nasal leeches of the genus Limnatis (Annelida: Hirudinea: Praobdellidae) in the Western Palearctic2
Return of the prodigal son: morphology and molecular phylogenetic relationships of a new Antarctic fish leech (Hirudinea: Piscicolidae) imply a bipolar biogeographic pattern2
Molecular phylogenetic position of a rare and enigmatic meiofaunal flatworm from the Pacific Ocean: Retronectes hyacinthe sp. nov. (Platyhelminthes: Catenulida)2
Underestimated diversity in Characidium (Characiformes: Crenuchidae) from Neotropical rivers revealed by an integrative approach2
The first hermit crab-associated sponge from South Africa , Suberites ambulodomus sp. nov. (Porifera, Demospongiae, Suberitida, Suberitidae), and its relationship with t2
Molecular phylogeny of some taxa within the tribe Cernuellini Schileyko, 1991 (Geomitridae, Helicellinae), from Tunisia, with description of Sabessebia n2
Traditional taxonomy underestimates the number of species of Bokermannohyla (Amphibia: Anura: Hylidae) diverging in the mountains of southeastern Brazil since the Miocen2
A new genus of terraranas (Anura: Brachycephaloidea) from northern South America, with a systematic review ofTachiramantis2
Molecular and morphological examinations show diversity in the genus Amphidromus (Camaenidae: Stylommatophora) in Bangladesh2
Revision of the Indo-West Pacific crab genusSoliella(Brachyura: Xanthidae: Etisinae): ‘pseudocryptic species’ and basinal speciation2
A new species of the genus Victoriopisa Karaman & Barnard, 1979 (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Eriopisidae) from the lower Mekong River Delta, with additiona2
Biogeography and hidden diversity in the coffee snake species complex Ninia atrata (Dipsadinae) from South America and the Lesser Antilles2
Integrative taxonomy of Micrurus ibiboboca (Merrem, 1820) (Serpentes, Elapidae) reveals three new species of coral snake2
Phylogenetic and morphological evidence reveals the association between diet and the evolution of the venom delivery system in Neotropical goo-eating snakes1
A population genetic-level approach to endemic species of Oxalis section Palmatifoliae (Oxalidaceae) in Patagonia1
When a name changes everything: taxonomy and conservation of the Atlantic bushmaster ( Lachesis Daudin, 1803) (Serpentes: Viperidae: Crotalinae)1
Environmental differences and incipient ecological divergence explain the varieties in Nierembergia linariifolia Graham (Solanaceae)1
Unveiling hidden diversity of Oecomys (Rodentia: Cricetidae) from Brazilian Central Amazonia: description of a new species and new lineages1
Morphological and molecular characterization of three marine ciliates (Ciliophora, Prostomatea) including a new species1
Molecular evidence of natural hybridization among Saussurea species (Asteraceae, Cardueae) with the description of two new taxa from the Altai Mountains1
A littoral treasure trove: a comprehensive assessment of the herpetofauna of Sainte Luce, southeastern Madagascar1
The North American tapeworm Ophiotaenia saphena (Cestoda: Proteocephalidae) in frogs (Ranidae) of Europe: introduction via the American bullfrog ( 1
On the proposed replacement neotype of Telegonus fulgerator (Walch) (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae): a reply to Zhang et al. (2022)1
A new species of giant-eyed bathypelagic eusirid amphipod (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Eusiridae) from the western North Pacific1
Taxonomic revision of the land snail genus Perpolita (Gastrodontidae: Gastropoda)1
Taxonomy and molecular systematic position of the freshwater genus Eunapius with the descriptions of new species: more evidence in favour of the polyphyl1
Revisiting Chilean gorgonians (Cnidaria: Octocorallia: Gorgoniidae): taxonomic clarification and molecular phylogeny of Leptogorgia chilensis and 1
Integrative taxonomy of Semisulcospira kurodai (Mollusca, Semisulcospiridae) with insights into its geographic variation and description of three new spe1
When did bumblebees reach South America? Unexpectedly old montane species may be explained by Mexican stopover (Hymenoptera: Apidae)1
Discovery of a new species of dwarf frog (Anura: Ceratobatrachidae: Alcalus ) extends the northwestern distributional limits of the genus to Northeast India1
Asymmetries challenging global biodiversity sciences1
Integrative studies of the Greenlandic kinorhynchs Krakenella greenlandica and Cristaphyes cryopygus (Kino1
Systematics of Amydetinae (Coleoptera: Lampyridae)1
Phylogenetic analysis of microphalloid digeneans (Platyhelminthes: Trematoda: Microphalloidea) from Scotophilus kuhlii Leach, 1821 (Chiroptera: Vespertil1
Species distribution modelling and predictor variables for species distribution and niche preferences ofPilosocereus leucocephalusgroups.s.(Cactaceae)1
Genetics, geography, and subspecies status of American mink in Florida, with an emphasis on Neogale vison evergladensis1
Holarctic species in the Pluteus ephebeus clade: description of four new species and revision of historical names1
Reinstatement and expansion of the genusAnatherum(Andropogoneae, Panicoideae, Poaceae)1
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