Artigos científicos

Abbate D, Simone LRL & Cavallari DC (2018) Anatomy of Engoniophos unicinctus from Isla Margarita, Venezuela (Gastropoda: Caenogastropoda: Nassariidae), with a discussion on the buccinid-nassariid relationship. The Nautilus, 132(3–4): 101–112.

Bronzati M, Langer MC & Rauhut OWM (2018) Braincase anatomy of the early sauropodomorph Saturnalia tupiniquim (Late Triassic, Brazil). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 38 (5): 1–17. https://doi.org/10.1080/02724634.2018.1559173

Cavallari DC & Simone LRL (2018) A new species of Calliostoma (Vetigastropoda: Calliostomatidae) from Canopus Bank, off northeastern Brazil. Zootaxa, 4457(1): 156–166. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4457.1.8

Bronzati M, Muller RT & Langer MC (2019) Skull remains of the dinosaur Saturnalia tupiniquim (Late Triassic, Brazil): With comments on the early evolution of sauropodomorph feeding behaviour. PLoS ONE, 14(9): e0221387. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0221387

Faustino-Fuster DR, Bockmann FA & Malabarba LR (2019) Two new species of Heptapterus Bleeker, 1858 (Siluriformes: Heptapteridae) from the Uruguay River basin, Brazil. Journal of Fish Biology, 94: 352–373. https://doi.org/10.1111/jfb.13908

Hsiou AS, Nydam RL, Simões TR, Pretto FA, Onary S, Martinelli AG, Liparini A, Vivar Martínez PRR, Soares MB, Schultz CL & Caldwell MW (2019) A new clevosaurid from the Triassic (Carnian) of Brazil and the rise of sphenodontians in Gondwana. Scientific Reports, 9: 11821. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-48297-9 

Pastana MNL, Bockmann FA & Datovo A (2019) The cephalic lateral-line system of Characiformes (Teleostei: Ostariophysi): anatomy and phylogenetic implications. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 189(1): 1–46. https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlz105 

Riccardi PR & Amorim DS (2019) First Species of Inbiomyia from the Atlantic Forest of Brazil (Diptera: Inbiomyiidae). American Museum Novitates, (3935): 1-20. https://doi.org/10.1206/3935.1

Ezcurra MD, Nesbitt SJ, Bronzati M et al. (2020) Enigmatic dinosaur precursors bridge the gap to the origin of Pterosauria. Nature, 588: 445–449. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-020-3011-4

Fachini TS, Onary S, Palci A, Lee MY, Bronzati M & Hsiou AS (2020) Cretaceous blind snake from Brazil fills major gap in snake evolution. iScience, 23(12): 101834. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2020.101834 

Hermanson G, Iori FV, Evers SW, Langer MC & Ferreira GS (2020) A small podocnemoid (Pleurodira, Pelumedusoides) from the Late Cretaceous of Brazil, and the innervation and carotid circulation of side-necked turtles. Papers in Palaeontology, pp. 1–19. https://doi.org/10.1002/spp2.1300 

Rizzato PP, Pospisilova A, Hilton EJ & Bockmann FA (2020) Ontogeny and homology of cranial bones associated with lateral-line canals of the Senegal Bichir, Polypterus senegalus (Actinopterygii: Cladistii: Polypteriformes), with a discussion on the formation of lateral-line canal bones in fishes. Journal of Anatomy, 237(3): 439–467. https://doi.org/10.1111/joa.13202 

Salvador RB & Cavallari DC (2020) Taxonomy and distribution of enigmatic “helicoid” Polygyratia Gray, 1847 (Gastropoda, Stylommatophora). Zoosystematics and Evolution, 96(1): 91–101. https://doi.org/10.3897/zse.96.51047 

Salvador RB, De Luca AC, Cavallari DC & Cunha CM (2020) First record of Leiostracus demerarensis (L. Pfeiffer, 1861) from Brazil (Gastropoda, Orthalicoidea), with a taxonomic reassessment. Check List, 16(2): 507–512. https://doi.org/10.15560/16.2.507 

Simone LRL & Cavallari DC (2020) A new species of Macrocypraea (Gastropoda, Cypraeidae) from Trindade Island, Brazil, including phenotypic differentiation from remaining congeneric species. PLoS ONE, 15(1): e0225963. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0225963 

Torres-Ramos G, Pacífico Lucisano MP, Blanco-Victorio DJ et al. (2020) Root canal conicity estimation of primary maxillary central and lateral incisors—A study by Nano-CT. International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry, 30: 764–774. https://doi.org/10.1111/ipd.12642

Bockmann FA & Reis RE (2021) Two new, remarkably colored species of the Neotropical catfish genus Cetopsorhamdia Eigenmann & Fisher, 1916 (Siluriformes, Heptapteridae) from Chapada dos Parecis, western Brazil, with an assessment of the morphological characters bearing on their phylogenetic relationships. Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia, 61: 1–33. https://doi.org/10.11606/1807-0205/2021.61.56 

Condez TH, Monteiro JPC, Malagoli LR, Trevine VC, Schunck F, Garcia PCA & Haddad CFB (2021) Notes on the hyperossified pumpkin toadlets of the genus Brachycephalus (Anura: Brachycephalidae) with the description of a new species. Herpetologica, 77 (2): 176–194. https://doi.org/10.1655/HERPETOLOGICA-D-20-00031 

Darlim G, Montefeltro FC & Langer MC (2021) 3D skull modelling and description of a new baurusuchid (Crocodyliformes, Mesoeucrocodylia) from the Late Cretaceous (Bauru Basin) of Brazil. Journal of Anatomy, 1–41.  https://doi.org/10.1111/joa.13442

Littmann MW, Lundberg JG & Rocha MS (2021) Revision of the South American catfish genus Hypophthalmus (Siluriformes, Pimelodidae) with descriptions of two new species from the Amazon and Orinoco basins. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 167(1): 171–223. https://doi.org/10.1635/053.167.0112

Lofeu L, Anelli V, Straker LC & Kohlsdorf T (2021) Developmental plasticity reveals hidden fish phenotypes and enables morphospace diversification. Evolution, 75(5): 1170–1188. https://doi.org/10.1111/evo.14221

Ruiz JV, Bronzati M, Ferreira GS, Martins KC, Queiroz MV, Langer MC & Montefeltro FC (2021) A new species of Caipirasuchus (Notosuchia, Sphagesauridae) from the Late Cretaceous of Brazil and the evolutionary history of Sphagesauria. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, 19(4): 265–287. https://doi.org/10.1080/14772019.2021.1888815

Bento MAG, Greco LSL, Mantelatto FL & Zara FJ (2022) From copula to fertilization: the reproduction of primitive crab Hypoconcha parasitica (Linnaeus, 1763) (Podotremata: Dromiidae). The Anatomical Record: 1–15. https://doi.org/10.1002/ar.24920 

Champini BG, Cruz AL & Klein W (2022) Heart position and pulmonary vasculature in snakes with different lung morphologies. Animal Biology, 72(3): 165-181. https://doi.org/10.1163/15707563-bja10075

Esguícero ALH & Bockmann FA (2022) Acid-Free Staining Procedure to Demonstrate Nerves in Whole Vertebrate Specimens with the Differentiation of Bone and Cartilage. Ichthyology & Herpetology, 110(3): 466-476. https://doi.org/10.1643/b2020138 

Gonçalves JL, Duarte ACA, Almeida-Junior LA, Carvalho FK, Queiroz AM, Arnez MFM, Faccioli LH & Paula-Silva FWG (2022) Enamel biomineralization under the efects of indomethacin and celecoxib non‐steroidal anti‐infammatory drugs. Scientific Reports, 12: 15823. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-19583-w 

Mantelatto FL, Souza-Carvalho EA, Araujo SR & Magalhães C (2022) Combined multigene and morphological analysis reveals lineage-specific diversification of the neotropical freshwater crabs of the genus Fredius Pretzmann, 1967 (Brachyura, Pseudothelphusidae). Systematics and Biodiversity, 20(1): 1–15. https://doi.org/10.1080/14772000.2021.2008042

Silva Junior JCG, Montefeltro FC, Marinho TS, Martinelli AG & Langer MC (2022) Finite elements analysis suggests a defensive role for osteoderms in titanosaur dinosaurs (Sauropoda). Cretaceous Research, 129: 105031. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cretres.2021.105031

Tomazela L, Cruz MAE, Nascimento LA, Fagundes CC, da Veiga MAMS, Zamarioli A, Bottini M, Ciancaglini P, Brassesco MS, Engel EE & Ramos AP (2022) Fabrication and characterization of a bioactive polymethylmethacrylate-based porous cement loaded with strontium/calcium apatite nanoparticles. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research, 110 (4): 812–826. https://doi.org/10.1002/jbm.a.37330

Barbosa GG, Langer MC, Martins NO, Montefeltro FC (2023) Assessing the palaeobiology of Vespersaurus paranaensis (Theropoda, Noasauridae), Cretaceous, Bauru Basin – Brazil, using Finite Element Analysis. Cretaceous Research, 150: 105594. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cretres.2023.105594

Mestriner G, Marsola JCA, Nesbitt SJ, Da-Rosa, AAS & Langer, M (2023) Anatomy and phylogenetic affinities of a new silesaurid assemblage from the Carnian beds of south Brazil. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 43(1): e2232426. https://doi.org/10.1080/02724634.2023.2232426

Oliveira-Rogeri L, França NFC, Peres PA, Mantelatto FL (2023) Cleaning the mud: Integrative approach clarifies the taxonomy of mud crabs of the genus Panopeus H. Milne Edwards, 1834 (Decapoda: Brachyura: Panopeidae) along the Southwestern Atlantic. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 307: 96-124. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcz.2023.10.001 

Ramos GT, Lucisano MP, Victorio DJB et al. (2023) Estimation of root canal conicity of deciduous canines evaluated by nano-CT. European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry, 24: 335–342. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40368-023-00809-y

Trevisan JP & Bockmann FA (2023) The earliest iconographic record of Gobioides broussonnetii La Cepède, 1800 (Gobiiformes: Gobiidae): the species identity of the “Caramuru” paintings of Dutch Brazil (1624-1654). Arquivos De Zoologia, 54(4): 91-120. https://doi.org/10.11606/2176-7793/2023.54.04

Bronzati M, Vieceli FM, Botezelli VS, Godoy PL, Montefeltro FC, Nassif JPM, Luzete J, Ribeiro D, Yan CYI, Werneburg I, Kohlsdorf T (2024) Deep-time origin of tympanic hearing in crown reptiles. Current Biology, 34(22): 5334-5340. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2024.09.041

Carmo DDD & Henriques AL (2024) Eighty-five years awaiting for description: a new species of Tabanus Linnaeus (Diptera: Tabanidae) from the Paraná State, in Brazil. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia, 68(1): e20230091. https://doi.org/10.1590/1806-9665-RBENT-2023-0091

Cavallari DC, Rosa RM, De Luca AC, Silva FS, Ribeiro FB & Salvador RB (2024) Taxonomic synopsis of land snails (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from the Brazilian Midwest deposited in the Coleção Malacológica de Ribeirão Preto, University of São Paulo, Brazil. Journal of Conchology, 45(2): 368–381. https://doi.org/10.61733/jconch/4531 

França NFC, Magalhães C & Mantelatto FL (2024) Integrative approach revealing a species complex in the Neotropical freshwater crab Dilocarcinus septemdentatus (Herbst, 1783) (Decapoda: Trichodactylidae) with a description of a new species. Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny, 82: 385–405. https://doi.org/10.3897/asp.82.e115268

Miazaki LF, França NFC, Nogueira CS, Mantelatto FL, Costa RC (2024) Advancing into the morphology of female differentiation in the seabob shrimps Xiphopenaeus dincao and X. kroyeri: Insights into the taxonomy. Regional Studies in Marine Science, 73. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rsma.2024.103443

Riccardi PR, Amorim DS, Araújo RS & Martins GF (2024) Comparative morphology and function of Chloropidae (Diptera) tibial organ. Zoomorphology, 143: 99–106. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00435-023-00630-7

Salvador RB, Miranda MS, Silva FS, Oliveira CDC, Arruda JO, Cavallari DC, Gomes SR, La Pasta A, Pena MS, Ovando XMC, Rosa RM, Salles ACA, Santos SB, Simone LRL & Machado FM (2024) Checklist of the terrestrial gastropods of Brazil. Journal of Conchology, 45(2): 141-185.

Simone LRL (2024) New species, misidentifications and problematic taxonomy of some Atlantic South American marine mollusks: a review. Papeis Avulsos de Zoologia, 64: 1-104. https://doi.org/10.11606/1807-0205/2024.64.031 

Barbieri E, Castro IB, Cavallari DC, Marques RC & Oliveira EB (2025) Green mussel Perna viridis (L.) on the Brazilian coast: a fast-spreading invasive species reaching protected areas. Marine Biology, 172: 58. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-025-04606-7

Bronzati M, et al. (2025) Neuroanatomical convergence between pterosaurs and non-avian paravians in the evolution of flight. Current Biology, 35(25). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2025.10.086 

Dutra MCP, Amorim DS, Carmo DDD (2025) Taxonomic revision of the Tabanus nebulosus species group (Diptera: Tabanidae). Zootaxa, 5588(1): 001-048. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5588.1.1

Muniz F, Giaretta A, Fachini TS, Marinho TS, Buck P, Rodrigues S, Martinelli AG (2025) New records of frogs (Anura, Lissamphibia) from the Late Cretaceous. Cretaceous Research, 175: 106-150. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cretres.2025.106150

Oliveira DA et al. (2025) Experimental trichuriasis: Changes in the immune response and bacterial translocation during acute phase development illustrated with 3D model animation.  PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 19(2): e0012841. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0012841

Pierossi FF, Delcourt R, Casali DM, Leme JA, Martins NO, Manzig P & Langer MC (2025) Convergent evolution among non-carnivorous, desert-dwelling theropods as revealed by the dentary of the noasaurid Berthasaura leopoldinae (Cretaceous of Brazil). Palaeontology, 68(4): e70014. https://doi.org/10.1111/pala.70014

Presti P, Johnson GD & Datovo A (2025) The secret in their eyes: A review of the recessus orbitalis, a unique structure of flatfishes. Journal of Anatomy. https://doi.org/10.1111/joa.70000

Rosa RM & Ribeiro FB (2025) First record of the freshwater clam Eupera klappenbachi (Bivalvia: Sphaeriidae) from southeastern Brazil. Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences, 20(2): 84-90. https://doi.org/10.54451/PanamJAS.20.2.84

Rosa RM, Salvador RB & Cavallari DC (2025) The disappearing act of the magician tree snail: anatomy, distribution, and phylogenetic relationships of Drymaeus magus (Gastropoda: Bulimulidae), a long-lost species hidden in plain sight. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 203: zlaf017. https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaf017

Silva LA, Haga IA, Neto EP, Dantas SP, Varago A, Garda AA, Kohlsdorf T & Andrade FS (2025) Description of a Puzzling New Long-Legged Pseudopaludicola Miranda-Ribeiro 1926 Species (Anura, Leptodactylidae) from the Araguaia River Floodplain, Brazil. Herpetologica, 81(1): 77-91. https://doi.org/10.1655/Herpetologica-D-24-00003