Frontiers in Zoology 2018

Series/Periodical/Journal: Frontiers in Zoology

Publisher: Deutsche Zoologische Gesellschaft
Prof. Dr. Jacob Engelmann
Universität Bielefeld
AG Active Sensing, UHG N7-117
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33501 Bielefeld, Deutschland
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Articles (52)

  • A consistent long-lasting pattern of spatial variation in egg size and shape in blue tits…Miroslawa Banbura, Michal Gladalski, Adam Kalinski
    Miroslawa Banbura, Michal Gladalski, Adam Kalinski (2018): A consistent long-lasting pattern of spatial variation in egg size and shape in blue tits (Cyanistes caeruleus) – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 34-0001-34-0010.
  • Acoustic localization at large scales: a promising method for grey wolf monitoringMorgane Papin, Julian Pichenot, Francois Guerold, Estelle Germain
    Morgane Papin, Julian Pichenot, Francois Guerold, Estelle Germain (2018): Acoustic localization at large scales: a promising method for grey wolf monitoring – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 11-0001-11-0010.
  • Aging and sex affect soluble alpha klotho levels in bonobos and chimpanzeesV. Behringer, J. M. G. Stevens, T. Deschner, R. Sonnweber, G. Hohmann
    V. Behringer, J. M. G. Stevens, T. Deschner, R. Sonnweber, G. Hohmann (2018): Aging and sex affect soluble alpha klotho levels in bonobos and chimpanzees – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 35-0001-35-0010.
  • Also looking like Limulus? – retinula axons and visual neuropils of Amblypygi (whip spiders)Tobias Lehmann, Roland R. Melzer
    Tobias Lehmann, Roland R. Melzer (2018): Also looking like Limulus? – retinula axons and visual neuropils of Amblypygi (whip spiders) – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 52-0001-52-0014.
  • An atlas of larval organogenesis in the European shore crab Carcinus maenas L. (Decapoda, …Franziska Spitzner, Rebecca Meth, Christina Krüger, Emanuel Nischik, …
    Franziska Spitzner, Rebecca Meth, Christina Krüger, Emanuel Nischik, Stefan Eiler, Andy Sombke, Gabriela Torres, Steffen Harzsch (2018): An atlas of larval organogenesis in the European shore crab Carcinus maenas L. (Decapoda, Brachyura, Portunidae) – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 27-0001-27-0039.
  • Anticipatory parental effects in a subtropical lizard in response to experimental warmingBao-Jun Sun, Yong Wang, Yang Wang, Hong-Liang Lu, Wei-Guo Du
    Bao-Jun Sun, Yong Wang, Yang Wang, Hong-Liang Lu, Wei-Guo Du (2018): Anticipatory parental effects in a subtropical lizard in response to experimental warming – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 51-0001-51-0011.
  • A reply to Nieberding and Holveck: beyond experimental design and proximate mechanisms - mate…Klaus Fischer, Isabell Karl, Ian A. N. Dublon, Tobias Kehl
    Klaus Fischer, Isabell Karl, Ian A.N. Dublon, Tobias Kehl (2018): A reply to Nieberding and Holveck: beyond experimental design and proximate mechanisms - mate choice in the face of sexual conflict – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 19-0001-19-0005.
  • Body size regulation by maturation steroid hormones: a Drosophila perspectiveSeogang Hyun
    Seogang Hyun (2018): Body size regulation by maturation steroid hormones: a Drosophila perspective – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 44-0001-44-0009.
  • Chemical and behavioral integration of army ant-associated rove beetles – a comparison between…Christoph von Beeren, Adrian Brückner, Munetoshi Maruyama, Griffin Burke, …
    Christoph von Beeren, Adrian Brückner, Munetoshi Maruyama, Griffin Burke, Jana Wieschollek, Daniel J.C. Kronauer (2018): Chemical and behavioral integration of army ant-associated rove beetles – a comparison between specialists and generalists – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 8-0001-8-0015.
  • Commentary on Kehl et al. “Young male mating success is associated with sperm number but not…Caroline Marie Nieberding, Marie-Jeanne Holveck
    Caroline Marie Nieberding, Marie-Jeanne Holveck (2018): Commentary on Kehl et al. “Young male mating success is associated with sperm number but not with male sex pheromone titres” – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 18-0001-18-0005.
  • Comparative morphology and evolution of the cnidosac in Cladobranchia (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia:…Jessica A. Goodheart, Sabrina Bleidißel, Dorothea Schillo, Ellen E. …
    Jessica A. Goodheart, Sabrina Bleidißel, Dorothea Schillo, Ellen E. Strong, Daniel L. Ayres, Angelika Preisfeld, Allen G. Collins, Michael P. Cummings, Heike Wägele (2018): Comparative morphology and evolution of the cnidosac in Cladobranchia (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia: Nudibranchia) – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 43-0001-43-0018.
  • Convergent evolution of the ladder-like ventral nerve cord in AnnelidaConrad Helm, Patrick Beckers, Thomas Bartolomaeus
    Conrad Helm, Patrick Beckers, Thomas Bartolomaeus (2018): Convergent evolution of the ladder-like ventral nerve cord in Annelida – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 36-0001-36-0017.
  • Correction to: development of foraging skills in two orangutan populations: needing to learn or…Caroline Schuppli, Sofia K. F. Forss, Elen J. M. Meulman
    Caroline Schuppli, Sofia K. F. Forss, Elen J. M. Meulman (2018): Correction to: development of foraging skills in two orangutan populations: needing to learn or needing to grow? – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 2-0001.
  • Correction to: getting fat or getting help? how female mammals cope with energetic constraints on…Sandra A. Heldstab, Carel P van Schaik, Karin Isler
    Sandra A. Heldstab, Carel P van Schaik, Karin Isler (2018): Correction to: getting fat or getting help? how female mammals cope with energetic constraints on reproduction – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 3-0001.
  • Correction to: Sea urchin growth dynamics at microstructural length scale revealed by Mn-labeling…Przemyslaw Gorzelak, Aurelie Dery, Philippe Dubois, Jaroslaw Stolarski
    Przemyslaw Gorzelak, Aurelie Dery, Philippe Dubois, Jaroslaw Stolarski (2018): Correction to: Sea urchin growth dynamics at microstructural length scale revealed by Mn-labeling and cathodoluminescence imaging – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 12-0001-12-0003.
  • Delineating species along shifting shorelines: Tropheus (Teleostei, Cichlidae) from the southern…Maarten Van Steenberge, Joost Andre Maria Raeymaekers, Pascal Istvan…
    Maarten Van Steenberge, Joost Andre Maria Raeymaekers, Pascal Istvan Hablützel, Maarten P.M. Vanhove, Stephan Koblmüller, Jos Snoeks (2018): Delineating species along shifting shorelines: Tropheus (Teleostei, Cichlidae) from the southern subbasin of Lake Tanganyika – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 42-0001-42-0018.
  • Differences in the reliance on cuticular hydrocarbons as sexual signaling and species…Jan Buellesbach, Sebastian G. Vetter, Thomas Schmitt
    Jan Buellesbach, Sebastian G. Vetter, Thomas Schmitt (2018): Differences in the reliance on cuticular hydrocarbons as sexual signaling and species discrimination cues in parasitoid wasps – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 22-0001-22-0011.
  • Does the early social environment prepare individuals for the future? A matchmismatch experiment…Susanne Sangenstedt, Carsten Szardenings, Norbert Sachser, Sylvia Kaiser
    Susanne Sangenstedt, Carsten Szardenings, Norbert Sachser, Sylvia Kaiser (2018): Does the early social environment prepare individuals for the future? A matchmismatch experiment in female wild cavies – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 13-0001-13-0012.
  • Estimation of pack density in grey wolf (Canis lupus) by applying spatially explicit…Luca Mattioli, Antonio Canu, Daniela Passilongo, M. Scandura, Marco…
    Luca Mattioli, Antonio Canu, Daniela Passilongo, M. Scandura, Marco Apollonio (2018): Estimation of pack density in grey wolf (Canis lupus) by applying spatially explicit capture-recapture models to camera trap data supported by genetic monitoring – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 38-0001-38-0015.
  • Evolution of the facial musculature in basal ray-finned fishesAlessio Datovo, Pedro P. Rizzato
    Alessio Datovo, Pedro P. Rizzato (2018): Evolution of the facial musculature in basal ray-finned fishes – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 40-0001-40-0029.
  • Feeding ecology in sea spiders (Arthropoda: Pycnogonida): what do we know?Lars Dietz, Jana S. Dömel, Florian Leese, Tobias Lehmann, Roland R. …
    Lars Dietz, Jana S. Dömel, Florian Leese, Tobias Lehmann, Roland R. Melzer (2018): Feeding ecology in sea spiders (Arthropoda: Pycnogonida): what do we know? – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 7-0001-7-0016.
  • Female nursing partner choice in a population of wild house mice (Mus musculus domesticus)Nicola Harrison, Anna K. Lindholm, Akos Dobay, Olivia Halloran, Andri…
    Nicola Harrison, Anna K. Lindholm, Akos Dobay, Olivia Halloran, Andri Manser, Barbara König (2018): Female nursing partner choice in a population of wild house mice (Mus musculus domesticus) – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 4-0001-4-0013.
  • Flexibility of foraging strategies of the great skua Stercorarius skua breeding in the largest…Dariusz Jakubas, Lech M. Iliszko, Hallvard Strom, Halfdan H. Helgason, …
    Dariusz Jakubas, Lech M. Iliszko, Hallvard Strom, Halfdan H. Helgason, Lech Stempniewicz (2018): Flexibility of foraging strategies of the great skua Stercorarius skua breeding in the largest colony in the Barents Sea region – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 9-0001-9-0014.
  • Functional characterization of the Hyles euphorbiae hawkmoth transcriptome reveals strong…M. Benjamin Barth, Katja Buchwalder, Akito Y. Kawahara, Xin Zhou, …
    M. Benjamin Barth, Katja Buchwalder, Akito Y. Kawahara, Xin Zhou, Shanlin Liu, Nicolas Krezdorn (2018): Functional characterization of the Hyles euphorbiae hawkmoth transcriptome reveals strong expression of phorbol ester detoxification and seasonal cold hardiness genes – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 20-0001-20-0018.
  • Genome sequencing of Rhinorhipus Lawrence exposes an early branch of the ColeopteraDominik Kusy, Michal Motyka, Carmelo Andujar, Matej Bocek, Michal Masek
    Dominik Kusy, Michal Motyka, Carmelo Andujar, Matej Bocek, Michal Masek (2018): Genome sequencing of Rhinorhipus Lawrence exposes an early branch of the Coleoptera – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 21-0001-21-0014.
  • House sparrows’ (Passer domesticus) behaviour in a novel environment is modulated by social…Beniamino Tuliozi, Gerardo Fracasso, Herbert Hoi, Matteo Griggio
    Beniamino Tuliozi, Gerardo Fracasso, Herbert Hoi, Matteo Griggio (2018): House sparrows’ (Passer domesticus) behaviour in a novel environment is modulated by social context and familiarity in a sex-specific manner – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 16-0001-16-0014.
  • How does temperature affect functional kleptoplasty? Comparing populations of the solar-powered…Elise M. J. Laetz, Heike Wägele
    Elise M. J. Laetz, Heike Wägele (2018): How does temperature affect functional kleptoplasty? Comparing populations of the solar-powered sister-species Elysia timida Risso, 1818 and Elysia cornigera Nuttall, 1989 (Gastropoda: Sacoglossa) – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 17-0001-17-0013.
  • Meta-populational demes constitute a reservoir for large MHC allele diversity in wild house mice…Miriam Linnenbrink, Meike Teschke, Inka Montero, Marie Vallier, Diethard…
    Miriam Linnenbrink, Meike Teschke, Inka Montero, Marie Vallier, Diethard Tautz (2018): Meta-populational demes constitute a reservoir for large MHC allele diversity in wild house mice (Mus musculus) – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 15-0001-15-0014.
  • Morphological and biochemical characterization of the cutaneous poison glands in toads (Rhinella…Pedro Luiz Mailho-Fontana, Marta Maria Antoniazzi, Juliana Mozer Sciani, …
    Pedro Luiz Mailho-Fontana, Marta Maria Antoniazzi, Juliana Mozer Sciani, Daniel Carvalho Pimenta, Katia Cristina Barbaro, Carlos Jared (2018): Morphological and biochemical characterization of the cutaneous poison glands in toads (Rhinella marina group) from different environments – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 46-0001-46-0015.
  • Nervous system development in the Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas (Mollusca: Bivalvia)Olga V. Yurchenko, Olga I. Skiteva, Elena E. Voronezhskaya, Vyacheslav…
    Olga V. Yurchenko, Olga I. Skiteva, Elena E. Voronezhskaya, Vyacheslav A. Dyachuk (2018): Nervous system development in the Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas (Mollusca: Bivalvia) – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 10-0001-10-0021.
  • Neuromuscular transmitter candidates of a centipede (Lithobius forficatus, Chilopoda)Hendrik Langeloh, Hannah Wasser, Nicole Richter, Gerd Bicker, Michael Stern
    Hendrik Langeloh, Hannah Wasser, Nicole Richter, Gerd Bicker, Michael Stern (2018): Neuromuscular transmitter candidates of a centipede (Lithobius forficatus, Chilopoda) – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 28-0001-28-0011.
  • NGS barcoding reveals high resistance of a hyperdiverse chironomid (Diptera) swamp fauna against…Bilgenur Baloglu, Esther Clews, Rudolf Meier
    Bilgenur Baloglu, Esther Clews, Rudolf Meier (2018): NGS barcoding reveals high resistance of a hyperdiverse chironomid (Diptera) swamp fauna against invasion from adjacent freshwater reservoirs – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 31-0001-31-0012.
  • Nutritional quality modulates trait variabilityAdrian Brückner, Romina Schuster, Katja Wehner, Michael Heethoff
    Adrian Brückner, Romina Schuster, Katja Wehner, Michael Heethoff (2018): Nutritional quality modulates trait variability – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 50-0001-50-0014.
  • Offspring dependence on parental care and the role of parental transfer of oral fluids in burying…Alexandra Capodeanu-Nägler, Madlen A. Prang, Stephen T. Trumbo, Heiko…
    Alexandra Capodeanu-Nägler, Madlen A. Prang, Stephen T. Trumbo, Heiko Vogel, Anne-Katrin Eggert, Scott K. Sakaluk, Sandra Steiger (2018): Offspring dependence on parental care and the role of parental transfer of oral fluids in burying beetles – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 33-0001-33-0012.
  • Physiological predictors of reproductive performance in the European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)Melinda A. Fowler, Melissa Paquet, Veronique Legault, Alan A. Cohen, …
    Melinda A. Fowler, Melissa Paquet, Veronique Legault, Alan A. Cohen, Tony D. Williams (2018): Physiological predictors of reproductive performance in the European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 45-0001-45-0017.
  • Raven food calls indicate sender’s age and sexMarkus Boeckle, Georgine Szipl, Thomas Bugnyar
    Markus Boeckle, Georgine Szipl, Thomas Bugnyar (2018): Raven food calls indicate sender’s age and sex – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 5-0001-5-0009.
  • Seasonality at the equator: isotope signatures and hormonal correlates of molt phenology in a…Rene Quispe, Elizabeth Yohannes, Manfred Gahr
    Rene Quispe, Elizabeth Yohannes, Manfred Gahr (2018): Seasonality at the equator: isotope signatures and hormonal correlates of molt phenology in a non-migratory Amazonian songbird – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 39-0001-39-0011.
  • Sex chromosomal dimorphisms narrated by X-chromosome translocation in a spiny frog (Quasipaa…Xiuyun Yuan, Yun Xia, Xiaomao Zeng
    Xiuyun Yuan, Yun Xia, Xiaomao Zeng (2018): Sex chromosomal dimorphisms narrated by X-chromosome translocation in a spiny frog (Quasipaa boulengeri) – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 47-0001-47-0008.
  • Shape variation and modularity of skull and teeth in domesticated horses and wild equidsLaura Heck, Laura A. B. Wilson, Alloween Evin, Madlen Stange, M. R. …
    Laura Heck, Laura A. B. Wilson, Alloween Evin, Madlen Stange, M. R. Sanchez-Villagra (2018): Shape variation and modularity of skull and teeth in domesticated horses and wild equids – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 14-0001-14-0017.
  • Similar rates of morphological evolution in domesticated and wild pigs and dogsMadeleine Geiger, M. R. Sanchez-Villagra
    Madeleine Geiger, M. R. Sanchez-Villagra (2018): Similar rates of morphological evolution in domesticated and wild pigs and dogs – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 23-0001-23-0011.
  • Skeletomuscular adaptations of head and legs of Melissotarsus ants for tunnelling through living…Adam Khalife, Roberto A. Keller, Johan Billen, Francisco Hita Garcia, …
    Adam Khalife, Roberto A. Keller, Johan Billen, Francisco Hita Garcia, Evan P. Economo, Christian Peeters (2018): Skeletomuscular adaptations of head and legs of Melissotarsus ants for tunnelling through living wood – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 30-0001-30-0011.
  • Standing on the shoulders of giants: young aphids piggyback on adults when searching for a host…Moshe Gish, Moshe Inbar
    Moshe Gish, Moshe Inbar (2018): Standing on the shoulders of giants: young aphids piggyback on adults when searching for a host plant – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 49-0001-49-0009.
  • The complex simplicity of the brittle star nervous systemOlga R. Zueva, Maleana Khoury, Thomas Heinzeller, Daria Mashanova, …
    Olga R. Zueva, Maleana Khoury, Thomas Heinzeller, Daria Mashanova, Vladimir S. Mashanov (2018): The complex simplicity of the brittle star nervous system – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 1-0001-1-0026.
  • The development and metamorphosis of the indirect developing acorn worm Schizocardium californicum…Paul Gonzalez, Jeffrey Z. Jiang, Christopher J. Lowe
    Paul Gonzalez, Jeffrey Z. Jiang, Christopher J. Lowe (2018): The development and metamorphosis of the indirect developing acorn worm Schizocardium californicum (Enteropneusta: Spengelidae) – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 26-0001-26-0024.
  • The effect of pre-laying maternal immunization on offspring growth and immunity differs across…Rafal Martyka, Ewa B. Sliwinska, Miroslaw Martyka, Mariusz Cichon, Piotr…
    Rafal Martyka, Ewa B. Sliwinska, Miroslaw Martyka, Mariusz Cichon, Piotr Tryjanowski (2018): The effect of pre-laying maternal immunization on offspring growth and immunity differs across experimentally altered postnatal rearing conditions in a wild songbird – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 15-0001-25-0015.
  • The modular organization of roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) body during ontogeny: the effects of…Svetlana Milosevic-Zlatanovic, Tanja D. Vukov, Srdan Stamenkovic, Marija…
    Svetlana Milosevic-Zlatanovic, Tanja D. Vukov, Srdan Stamenkovic, Marija Jovanovic, Natasa Tomasevic Kolarov (2018): The modular organization of roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) body during ontogeny: the effects of sex and habitat – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 37-0001-37-0015.
  • The nervous system in the cyclostome bryozoan Crisia eburnea as revealed by transmission electron…Elena N. Temereva, Igor A. Kosevich
    Elena N. Temereva, Igor A. Kosevich (2018): The nervous system in the cyclostome bryozoan Crisia eburnea as revealed by transmission electron and confocal laser scanning microscopy – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 48-0001-48-0015.
  • The seasonal sensitivity of brown bear denning phenology in response to climatic variabilityM. M. Delgado, G. Tikhonov, E. Meyke
    M.M. Delgado, G. Tikhonov, E. Meyke (2018): The seasonal sensitivity of brown bear denning phenology in response to climatic variability – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 41-0001-41-0011.
  • Timing matters: traffic noise accelerates telomere loss rate differently across developmental stagesA. M. Dorado-Correa, S. A. Zollinger, B. Heidinger, H. Brumm
    A.M. Dorado-Correa, S. A. Zollinger, B. Heidinger, H. Brumm (2018): Timing matters: traffic noise accelerates telomere loss rate differently across developmental stages – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 29-0001-29-0008.
  • Tree frog attachment: mechanisms, challenges, and perspectivesJulian K. A. Langowski, Dimitra Dodou, Marleen Kamperman, Johan L. van…
    Julian K. A. Langowski, Dimitra Dodou, Marleen Kamperman, Johan L. van Leuween (2018): Tree frog attachment: mechanisms, challenges, and perspectives – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 32-0001-32-0021.
  • Two predominant MUPs, OBP3 and MUP13, are male pheromones in ratsHuifen Guo, Lei Zhao, Yao-Hua Zhang, Huifen Guo, Jian-Xu Zhang
    Huifen Guo, Lei Zhao, Yao-Hua Zhang, Huifen Guo, Jian-Xu Zhang (2018): Two predominant MUPs, OBP3 and MUP13, are male pheromones in rats – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 6-0001-6-0014.
  • Unity in diversity: a survey of muscular systems of ctenostome Gymnolaemata (Lophotrochozoa, …Thomas Schwaha, Andreas Wanninger
    Thomas Schwaha, Andreas Wanninger (2018): Unity in diversity: a survey of muscular systems of ctenostome Gymnolaemata (Lophotrochozoa, Bryozoa) – Frontiers in Zoology – 2018: 24-0001-24-0018.