Editorial Board
- Molecular Systematics Section
- Microbial Taxonomy Section
- Animal Taxonomy Section
- Plant Taxonomy Section
- Taxonomy of Past Diversity Section
Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.
Members
Geological-Paleontological Department, Natural History Museum Vienna, Burgring 7, 1010 Vienna, Austria
Interests: paleontology; geology; stratigraphy; biogeography
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Interests: paleontology; geology; stratigraphy; biogeography
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State Key Laboratory of Microbial Diversity and Innovative Utilization, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, No. 1 Beichen West Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100101, China
Interests: fungal taxonomy, diversity and nomenclature; evolutionary and conservation biology; utilization of medicinal and ligninolytic fungi; microbial diversity and community
* Section: Microbial Taxonomy
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Interests: fungal taxonomy, diversity and nomenclature; evolutionary and conservation biology; utilization of medicinal and ligninolytic fungi; microbial diversity and community
* Section: Microbial Taxonomy
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Department of Biology, University of Vermont, 109 Carrigan Drive, Burlington, VT 05405, USA
Interests: paleobiogeography; biogeography of the Caribbean; arachnology; spider genomics and phylogenomics; evolution; systematics; silk; taxonomy
Interests: paleobiogeography; biogeography of the Caribbean; arachnology; spider genomics and phylogenomics; evolution; systematics; silk; taxonomy
Finnish Museum of Natural History, University of Helsinki, 00014 Helsinki, Finland
Interests: biogeography; historical ecology; genomic adaptation; molecular systematics; phylogeography; taxonomy
Interests: biogeography; historical ecology; genomic adaptation; molecular systematics; phylogeography; taxonomy
Department of Life, Health and Environmental Sciences, University of L’Aquila, Via Vetoio Snc, 67100 L’Aquila, Italy
Interests: research in taxonomy, phylogeny and biogeography of Coleoptera Chrysomelidae; relationships leaf beetles–host plants; species distribution modelling; ecological niche modelling; conservation biology
Interests: research in taxonomy, phylogeny and biogeography of Coleoptera Chrysomelidae; relationships leaf beetles–host plants; species distribution modelling; ecological niche modelling; conservation biology
Department of Life and Environmental Sciences, Polytechnic University of Marche, Via Brecce Bianche, 60131 Ancona, Italy
Interests: taxonomy and ecology of Porifera of the Mediterranean Sea, Indo-Pacific, and Antarctic areas; diversity of Porifera of the Mediterranean coralligenous bioconstruction; bioerosion activity, mainly of Porifera with a particular interest in the pattern of bioerosion and the evaluation of bioerosion rates, taking into account the different mineralogy of the substrate; application of micro-computed tomography in bioerosion studies, for the evaluation of the excavated volume and for the morphological characterization of the perforations
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Interests: taxonomy and ecology of Porifera of the Mediterranean Sea, Indo-Pacific, and Antarctic areas; diversity of Porifera of the Mediterranean coralligenous bioconstruction; bioerosion activity, mainly of Porifera with a particular interest in the pattern of bioerosion and the evaluation of bioerosion rates, taking into account the different mineralogy of the substrate; application of micro-computed tomography in bioerosion studies, for the evaluation of the excavated volume and for the morphological characterization of the perforations
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Department of Life Sciences, University of Siena, Via A. Moro 2, 53100 Siena, Italy
Interests: evolution of the basal hexapods; genomics and mitogenomics; molecular phylogeny and biogeography of Collembola species; evolution of the terrestrial invertebrates of Antarctica
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Interests: evolution of the basal hexapods; genomics and mitogenomics; molecular phylogeny and biogeography of Collembola species; evolution of the terrestrial invertebrates of Antarctica
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Institute for Sustainable Agriculture (IAS), Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), Alameda del Obispo s/n, Apdo. 4084, 14080 Córdoba, Spain
Interests: etiology and diagnosis of plant diseases; pathogenicity; host-parasite relationships; nematode; plant-parasitic nematode; control of plant-parasitic nematodes; molecular diagnosis and phylogenetic relationships of plant-parasitic nematodes
Interests: etiology and diagnosis of plant diseases; pathogenicity; host-parasite relationships; nematode; plant-parasitic nematode; control of plant-parasitic nematodes; molecular diagnosis and phylogenetic relationships of plant-parasitic nematodes
Department of Innovation, University of Sassari, I-07026 Olbia, Italy
Interests: zoology; population and conservation genetics; molecular taxonomy and phylogeny; aquatic animals; marine invertebrate; fish
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Interests: zoology; population and conservation genetics; molecular taxonomy and phylogeny; aquatic animals; marine invertebrate; fish
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Department of Biological Sciences, Florida International University, Miami, FL 33199, USA
Interests: conservation biology; ecology; biodiversity; amphibian biology; herpetology
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Interests: conservation biology; ecology; biodiversity; amphibian biology; herpetology
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Group Seed Morphology, IRNASA-CSIC, Cordel de Merinas 40, 37008 Salamanca, Spain
Interests: genetics and genomics; history of science; model systems; plant development; seed morphology
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Interests: genetics and genomics; history of science; model systems; plant development; seed morphology
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ECOEVO Lab, E. E. Forestal, Department of Ecology & Animal Biology, University of Vigo, Campus A Xunqueira, 36005 Pontevedra, Spain
Interests: conservation; biodiversity; ethodiversity; entomology; Odonata; evolutionary ecology; freshwater; ponds; rivers
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Interests: conservation; biodiversity; ethodiversity; entomology; Odonata; evolutionary ecology; freshwater; ponds; rivers
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Department of Zoology, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro CEP 21941-971, Brazil
Interests: molecular phylogeny and taxonomy of catfishes (Siluriformes) and killifishes (Atheriniformes: Cyprinodontoidei); systematics and biogeography of South American teleost fishes
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Interests: molecular phylogeny and taxonomy of catfishes (Siluriformes) and killifishes (Atheriniformes: Cyprinodontoidei); systematics and biogeography of South American teleost fishes
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Departamento de Ciencias Ambientales y Recursos Naturales (dCARN), Universidad de Alicante, P.O. Box 99, ES-03080 Alicante, Spain
Interests: taxonomy and systematics of flowering plants; plant nomenclature; biogeography; Asparagales; Brassicales; Caryophyllales
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Interests: taxonomy and systematics of flowering plants; plant nomenclature; biogeography; Asparagales; Brassicales; Caryophyllales
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Department of Integrative Marine Ecology, National Institute of Biology, Ecology and Marine Biotechnology, Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, 80121 Naples, Italy
Interests: Mediterranean biota; historical ecology; integrative taxonomy; barcoding; litter communities; alien species; citizen science; Mollusca
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Interests: Mediterranean biota; historical ecology; integrative taxonomy; barcoding; litter communities; alien species; citizen science; Mollusca
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Department of Biology and Geobiotec–Geobiosciences, Geotechnologies and Geoengineering Research Centre, University of Aveiro, Campus de Santiago, 3810-193 Aveiro, Portugal
Interests: diatom ecology and taxonomy; community structure diversity and individual valve teratologies; freshwater quality assessment
Interests: diatom ecology and taxonomy; community structure diversity and individual valve teratologies; freshwater quality assessment
Department of Malacology, Institute of Zoology and Biomedical Research, Jagiellonian University, Gronostajowa 9, 30-387 Kraków, Poland
Interests: evolutionary malacology; phylogenetics; molecular taxonomy; biodiversity
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Interests: evolutionary malacology; phylogenetics; molecular taxonomy; biodiversity
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Department of Biology, GeoBio-Center, Ludwig Maximilian University Munich, 80539 Munich, Germany
Interests: algae; evolution; morphology; nomenclature; phylogeny; systematics; taxonomy
Interests: algae; evolution; morphology; nomenclature; phylogeny; systematics; taxonomy
DiSTeBA, University of Salento, 73100 Lecce, Italy
Interests: marine biodiversity; taxonomy; Cnidaria; Hydrozoa; marine ecology; life cycle; invasive species
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Interests: marine biodiversity; taxonomy; Cnidaria; Hydrozoa; marine ecology; life cycle; invasive species
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Slovenian Forestry Inst, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Interests: fungi; diversity; ecology
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Interests: fungi; diversity; ecology
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Department of Biosciences, Durham University, Durham DH1 3LE, UK
Interests: evolution; molecular ecology; conservation genetics; vertebrates
Interests: evolution; molecular ecology; conservation genetics; vertebrates
Department of Biological Sciences, The George Washington University, 2029 G Street NW, Washington, DC 20052, USA
Interests: systematics and evolution of spiders and other arachnids
Interests: systematics and evolution of spiders and other arachnids
Chengdu Institute of Biology, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu 610213, China
Interests: classification; phylogeny; morphology; molecular systematics; conservation of amphibians and reptiles
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Interests: classification; phylogeny; morphology; molecular systematics; conservation of amphibians and reptiles
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Departamento de Ciencias Ambientales y Recursos Naturales, Universidad de Alicante, 03080 Alicante, Spain
Interests: molecular phylogeny and phylogeography of flowering plants; conservation genetics, ecology and reproductive biology of Mediterranean endemic flora; barcoding
Interests: molecular phylogeny and phylogeography of flowering plants; conservation genetics, ecology and reproductive biology of Mediterranean endemic flora; barcoding
Department of Animal Taxonomy and Ecology, Faculty of Biology, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, 61-614 Poznan, Poland
Interests: tardigrade taxonomy; diversity; ecology and physiology; anhydrobiosis; integrative taxonomy; tardigrade microbiome; astrobiology
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Interests: tardigrade taxonomy; diversity; ecology and physiology; anhydrobiosis; integrative taxonomy; tardigrade microbiome; astrobiology
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Kansai Research Center, Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute, 68 Nagaikyutaroh, Momoyama, Fushimi, Kyoto 612-0855, Japan
Interests: alpha-taxonomy; cryptic species; diversity; morphology; natural history; nematode; satellite model; systematics
Interests: alpha-taxonomy; cryptic species; diversity; morphology; natural history; nematode; satellite model; systematics
1. Museum of Natural History, Henderson Building, 15th and Broadway, Boulder, CO 80309, USA
2. Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309, USA
Interests: taxonomy; systematics; evolution; phylogeny; biogeography
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2. Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309, USA
Interests: taxonomy; systematics; evolution; phylogeny; biogeography
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Biodiversity and Global Change Research Center—Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, 28049 Madrid, Spain
Interests: taxonomy, phylogeny, ecology and biogeography of orthotrichaceae; mosses; bryophytes
Interests: taxonomy, phylogeny, ecology and biogeography of orthotrichaceae; mosses; bryophytes
Department of Life Science, College of Natural Sciences, Hanyang University, Seoul 04763, Republic of Korea
Interests: taxonomy; Copepoda; Harpacticoida; Foraminifera; jellyfishes; meiofauna; zooplankton; marine diversity
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Interests: taxonomy; Copepoda; Harpacticoida; Foraminifera; jellyfishes; meiofauna; zooplankton; marine diversity
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Department of Biology, Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, IL 61702-2900, USA
Interests: taxonomy; systematics; vertebrate biology; herpetology; comparative anatomy; conservation biology; biodiversity
Interests: taxonomy; systematics; vertebrate biology; herpetology; comparative anatomy; conservation biology; biodiversity
