Editorial Board

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


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Geological-Paleontological Department, Natural History Museum Vienna, Burgring 7, 1010 Vienna, Austria
Interests: Mollusca; Miocene; Paratethys sea; fossils; biostratigraphy; paleobiogeography
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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

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Finnish Museum of Natural History, University of Helsinki, 00014 Helsinki, Finland
Interests: biogeography; historical ecology; genomic adaptation; molecular systematics; phylogeography; taxonomy

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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

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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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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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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

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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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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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ECOEVO Lab, Escola de Enxeñaría Forestal, Campus A Xunqueira, Universidade de Vigo, 36005 Pontevedra, Spain
Interests: behavioral ecology; ethology; conservation biology; Odonata; aquatic insects; rivers; ponds; amphibians; freshwater turtles
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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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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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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

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Department of Biology, GeoBio-Center, Ludwig Maximilian University Munich, 80539 Munich, Germany
Interests: algae; evolution; morphology; nomenclature; phylogeny; systematics; taxonomy

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DiSTeBA, University of Salento, 73100 Lecce, Italy
Interests: marine biodiversity; taxonomy; Cnidaria; Hydrozoa; marine ecology; life cycle; invasive species
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Department of Forest Physiology and Genetics, Slovenian Forestry Institute, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Interests: mycology; forestry; fungi; mycorrhiza; fungal diversity; fungal taxonomy; phylogeography; fungi cultivation; truffles

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Department of Biosciences, Durham University, Durham DH1 3LE, UK
Interests: evolution; molecular ecology; conservation genetics; vertebrates

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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

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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

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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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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

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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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Senckenberg Research Institute, Senckenberganlage 25, 60325 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Interests: taxonomy; zoogeography; amphibians and reptiles; Central America; Southeast Asia

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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

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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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Department of Biology, Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, IL 61702, USA
Interests: taxonomy; systematics; vertebrate biology; herpetology; comparative anatomy; conservation biology; biodiversity

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Department of Biology, Boston University, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Interests: ichthyology; behavioral ecology and taxonomy of fishes

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Department of Biology and Marine Biology, Center for Marine Science, University of North Carolina Wilmington, 5600 Marvin K Moss Lane, Wilmington, NC 28409, USA
Interests: ascidian biology and ecology; biological invasions; cryptic species; ascidian barcoding

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Geological-Paleontological Department, Natural History Museum Vienna, Burgring 7, 1010 Vienna, Austria
Interests: bivalves; stratigraphy; taxonomy; paleobiology; Cenozoic; Paratethys; Mediterranean

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Department of Biology, University of Bari Aldo Moro, 70125 Bari, Italy
Interests: Ascidiacea taxonomy, biology and ecology; benthic communities and marine habitat; non indigenous species
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