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31. Pla S., Benvenuto C., Capellini I., Piferrer F., 2020. A phylogenetic analysis of sequential hermaphroditism in seabreams (Teleostei: Sparidae) and the size-advantage model revisited. Scientific Reports, 10:3606; doi:10.1038/s41598-020-60376-w PDF
30. Sales N.G., da Cruz Kaizer M., Coscia I., Perkins J., Highlands A., Boubli J., Magnusson W.E., da Silva M.N.F., Benvenuto C., McDevitt A.D., 2020. Assessing the potential of environmental DNA metabarcoding for monitoring Neotropical mammals: a case study in the Amazon and Atlantic Forest, Brazil. Mammal Review; doi:10.1111/mam.12183 PDF
29. Mascolino S., Mariani S., Benvenuto C., 2019. Behavioural responses in a congested sea: an observational study on a coastal nest-guarding fish. The European Zoological Journal, 86(1): 504-518; doi:10.1080/24750263.2019.1699611 PDF
28. McDevitt A.D., Sales N.G., Browett S.S., Sparnenn A.O., Mariani S., Wangesteen O.S., Coscia I., Benvenuto C. 2019 Environmental DNA metabarcoding as an effective and rapid tool for fish monitoring in canals. Journal of Fish Biology: 1-4; doi: 10.1111/jfb.14053 PDF
27. Siegenthaler A., Wangensteen O.S., Soto A.Z., Benvenuto C., Corrigan L., Mariani S. 2019. Metabarcoding of shrimp stomach content: harnessing a natural sampler for fish biodiversity monitoring. Molecular Ecology Resources doi:10.1111/1755-0998.12956 PDF
26. Siegenthaler A., Wangensteen O.S., Benvenuto C., Campos J., Mariani S. 2019. DNA metabarcoding unveils large-scale trophic variation in a widespread coastal opportunist. Molecular Ecology, Special Issue "Species interactions, ecological networks and community dynamics” doi:10.1111/mec.14886 PDF
25. Waples, R.S., Mariani S., Benvenuto C., 2018. Consequences of sex change for effective population size. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 285: 20181702 doi:10.1098/rspb.2018.1702 PDF
24. Siegenthaler A., Mastin A., Dufaut C., Mondal D., Benvenuto C. 2018. Background matching in the brown shrimp Crangon crangon: adaptive camouflage and behavioural-plasticity. Scientific Reports, 8:3292 doi:10.1038/s41598-018-21412-y PDF
23. Benvenuto C., Coscia I., Chopelet J., Sala-Bozano M., Mariani S. 2017. Ecological and evolutionary consequences of alternative sex-change pathways in fish. Scientific Reports, 7:9084 doi:10.1038/s41598-017-09298-8 PDF
22. Siegenthaler A., Mondal D., Benvenuto C. 2017. Quantifying pigment cover to address variation in animal colouration. Biology Methods & Protocols, 2(1) doi:10.1093/biomethods/bpx003 PDF
21. Mascolino S., Benvenuto C., Gubili C., Sacchi C., Boufana B., Mariani S. 2016. The ART of mating: alternative reproductive tactics and mating success in a nest-guarding fish. Journal of Fish Biology, 89: 2643–2657 doi:10.1111/jfb.13130.
20. Weeks S.C., Benvenuto C., Reed S.K., Duff R.J., Duan Z-H., David P. 2014. A field test of a model for the stability of androdioecy in the freshwater shrimp, Eulimnadia texana. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 27(10): 2080-2095.
19. Mariani S., Sala-Bozano M., Chopelet J., Benvenuto C. 2013. Spatial and temporal variation in size-at-sex-change in two exploited marine fishes. Environmental Biology of Fishes 96: 535-541.
18. Benvenuto C., Cheyppe-Buchmann S., Bermond G., Ris N., Fauvergue X. 2012. Intraspecific hybridization, life history strategies and potential invasion success in a parasitoid wasp. Evolutionary Ecology 26(6): 1311-1329.
17. Benvenuto C., Tabone E., Vercken E., Sorbier N., Colombel E., Warot S., Fauvergue X., Ris. N., 2012. Intraspecific variability in the parasitoid wasp Trichogramma chilonis: Can we predict the outcome of hybridization? Evolutionary Applications, 5(5): 498–510.
16. Benvenuto C., Weeks S.C., 2012. Intersexual conflict during mate guarding in an androdioecious crustacean. Behavioral Ecology, 23:218-224.
15. Benvenuto C., Weeks S. C., 2011. Mate guarding behavior in clam shrimp: the influence of mating system on intersexual conflict. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 65:1899-1907.
14. Weeks S. C., Benvenuto C., Sanderson T. F., Duff R. J., 2010. Sex chromosome evolution in the clam shrimp, Eulimnadia texana. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 23:1100-1106 (Selected for Faculty of 1000 Biology).
13. Benvenuto C., Knott B., Weeks S. C., 2009. Mate guarding behavior in clam shrimp: A field approach. Behavioral Ecology, 20: 1125-1132.
12. Benvenuto C., Calabrese A., Reed S. K., Knott B., 2009. Multiple hatching events in clam shrimp: Implications for mate guarding behaviour and community ecology. Current Science, 96(1): 130-136.
11. Benvenuto C., Gherardi F., Ilhéu M., 2008. Microhabitat use by the white-clawed crayfish in a Tuscan stream. Journal of Natural History, 42(1-2): 21-33.
10. Weeks S. C., Benvenuto C., 2008. Mate guarding in the androdioecious clam shrimp Eulimnadia texana: Male assessment of hermaphrodite receptivity. Ethology, 114: 64-74.
9. Tricarico E., Benvenuto C., Buccianti A., Gherardi F., 2008. Morphological traits determine the winner of ‘symmetric’ fights in hermit crabs. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 354:150-159.
8. Scinto A., Benvenuto C., Cerrano C., Mori M., 2007. Seasonal cycle of Jassa marmorata Holmes, 1903 (Amphipoda) in the Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean, Italy). Journal of Crustacean Biology, 27(2):212-216.
7. Duff R. J., Benvenuto C., Branch T. L., Weeks S. C., 2007. DNA extraction from resting eggs of the clam shrimp Eulimnadia texana (Branchiopoda: Spinicaudata: Limnadiidae). Journal of Crustacean Biology, 27(1):154-157.
6. Weeks S. C., Benvenuto C., Reed S. K., 2006. When males and hermaphrodites coexist: A review of androdioecy in animals. Integrative and Comparative Biology, 46(4): 449-464.
5. Ilhéu M., Acquistapace P., Benvenuto C., Gherardi F., 2003. Shelter use of the red-swamp crayfish (Procambarus clarkii) in dry-season stream pools. Archiv für Hydrobiologie, 157(4): 535-546.
4. Benvenuto C., Sartoni G., Gherardi F., 2003. Foraging behaviour of the hermit crab Clibanarius erythropus in a Mediterranean shore. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 83(3): 457-461.
3. Gherardi F., Benvenuto C., 2001. Clustering behaviour in a Mediterranean population of the hermit crab, Clibanarius erythropus. Ophelia, 55 (1): 1-10.
2. Benvenuto C., Gherardi F., 2001. Population structure and shell use in the hermit crab, Clibanarius erythropus: A comparison between Mediterranean and Atlantic shores. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 81: 77-84.
1. Busato P., Benvenuto C., Gherardi F., 1998. Competitive dynamics of a Mediterranean hermit crab assemblage: The role of interference and exploitative competition for shells. Journal of Natural History, 32: 1447-1451.

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