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  1. Observations on the ultrastructure of locomotory cirri in Gastrotricha

    Article • Marine Biodiversity, July 2026, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Thiago Quintão Araújo

  2. Description of a new species of gastrotrich (Gastrotricha: Macrodasyida) from the North Brazil Shelf with insights on the phylogeny and historical biogeography of Thaumastodermatidae

    Article • Systematics and Biodiversity, July 2026, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Thiago Quintão Araújo

  3. Ultrastructure and Function of the Male Reproductive System in the Rotifer Asplanchnopus cf. multiceps (Rotifera: Monogononta)

    Article • Journal of Morphology, July 2026, Wiley

    Dr Thiago Quintão Araújo

  4. Does facet pattern morphospace affect structural stability in Keratella Bory de St. Vincent (Rotifera, Monogononta, Brachionidae)?

    Article • Hydrobiologia, June 2026, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Thiago Quintão Araújo

  5. A new species of Kryptodasys (Gastrotricha: Macrodasyida) from Florida with detailed description of the reproductive system using CSLM

    Article • Marine Biodiversity, March 2026, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Thiago Quintão Araújo

  6. First Insights on Photoreceptor Organ Ultrastructure in Marine Chaetonotida (Gastrotricha): Species of Xenotrichula and Draculiciteria (Xenotrichulidae)

    Article • Acta Zoologica, March 2026, Wiley

    Dr Thiago Quintão Araújo

  7. A threefold, specimen-saving morphological protocol for aquatic micrometazoans: proof of concept with an integrative re-investigation of the rare freshwater gastrotrich Dichaetura surreyi Martin, 1990

    Article • Zoomorphology, October 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Thiago Quintão Araújo

  8. First record and a new species of Dendrodasys (Gastrotricha: Macrodasyida: Dactylopodolidae) from Tobago Island

    Article • Zootaxa, September 2025, Magnolia Press

    Dr Thiago Quintão Araújo

  9. A new gastrotrich, Musellifer leasiae sp. nov. (Paucitubulatina: Muselliferidae), from Antarctica—the first Muselliferidae species description from the Southern Hemisphere

    Article • Zootaxa, June 2025, Magnolia Press

    Dr Thiago Quintão Araújo

  10. The curious case of stomach diverticula in Epiphanes clavulata (Rotifera: Monogononta)

    Article • Current Zoology, June 2025, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Thiago Quintão Araújo

  11. New branch on the tree of life of Gastrotricha: establishment of a new genus for limno-terrestrial species

    Article • Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, January 2025, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Thiago Quintão Araújo

  12. On the ultrastructure of subitaneous eggshells of monogonont rotifers

    Article • Zoologia (Curitiba), January 2025, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Dr Thiago Quintão Araújo

  13. Ultrastructure and Function of the Stalk Gland Complex of Pompholyx faciemlarva (Rotifera: Monogononta)

    Article • Journal of Morphology, November 2024, Wiley

    Dr Thiago Quintão Araújo

  14. Ultrastructure of the extraordinary pedal gland in Asplanchna aff. herricki (Rotifera: Monogononta)

    Article • Journal of Morphology, August 2024, Wiley

    Dr Thiago Quintão Araújo

  15. A new species of Pompholyx (Rotifera: Monogononta: Testudinellidae) from the United States

    Article • Journal of Natural History, July 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Thiago Quintão Araújo

  16. A description of a new species of Cephalodasys (Macrodasyida: Gastrotricha) from Florida, USA using an integrative morphological approach

    Article • Zootaxa, June 2024, Magnolia Press

    Dr Thiago Quintão Araújo

  17. Trends on Gastrotricha research: a bibliometric analysis

    Article • Biologia, April 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Thiago Quintão Araújo

  18. Freshwater and limno-terrestrial meiofauna of the Massane Forest Reserve in the Eastern French Pyrenees

    Article • Biogeographia – The Journal of Integrative Biogeography, February 2024, California Digital Library (CDL)

    Dr Thiago Quintão Araújo, Dr. Nabil Majdi

  19. Expanding the taxonomic catalog of Brazilian meiofauna: diversity and distribution of the neglected phyla Tardigrada, Gastrotricha, and Kinorhyncha

    Article • Zoologia (Curitiba), January 2024, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Dr Thiago Quintão Araújo

  20. Integrative microscopy to explore physical and nanomechanical properties of eggshells of diapausing embryos in Rotifera: a proof-of-concept study

    Article • Journal of Natural History, December 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Thiago Quintão Araújo

  21. First ultrastructural description of an apomictic opsiblastic egg in freshwater Gastrotricha

    Article • Journal of Morphology, November 2023, Wiley

    Dr Thiago Quintão Araújo

  22. A new species of Crasiella (Gastrotricha: Planodasyidae) from Capron Shoal, Florida, USA

    Article • Zootaxa, June 2023, Magnolia Press

    Dr Thiago Quintão Araújo

  23. Ultrastructural characterization of the putative defensive glands (warts) in the sessile, colonial rotifer Sinantherina socialis (Gnesiotrocha; Flosculariidae)

    Article • Zoologischer Anzeiger, May 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Thiago Quintão Araújo

  24. Fine structure of the retrocerebral organ in the rotifer Trichocerca similis (Monogononta)

    Article • Invertebrate Biology, March 2023, Wiley

    Dr Thiago Quintão Araújo

  25. Description of Xenotrichula tropicalis sp. nov. (Gastrotricha: Chaetonotida) and New Records of Xenotrichulidae Species from Brazil and USA

    Article • Annales Zoologici, June 2022, Museum and Institute of Zoology at the Polish Academy of Sciences

    Dr Thiago Quintão Araújo

  26. Description of a New Scaled Species of Ptychostomella (Gastrotricha: Macrodasyida) from the Brazilian Coast and a Cladistics Analysis of the Genus

    Article • Taxonomy, October 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr Thiago Quintão Araújo

  27. Long distance dispersal and pseudo-cryptic species in Gastrotricha: first description of a new species (Chaetonotida, Chaetonotidae, Polymerurus) from an oceanic island with volcanic rocks

    Article • European Journal of Taxonomy, April 2021, Museum National D'Histoire Naturelle

    Dr Thiago Quintão Araújo

  28. Gastrotrichs and tardigrades in a remnant of Atlantic Forest (Serra do Japi, SP, Brazil)

    Article • Biota Neotropica, January 2021, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Dr Thiago Quintão Araújo

  29. Phylum Gastrotricha

    Article • January 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Thiago Quintão Araújo

  30. Integrative taxonomy of a new Redudasys species (Gastrotricha: Macrodasyida) sheds light on the invasion of fresh water habitats by macrodasyids

    Article • Scientific Reports, February 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Thiago Quintão Araújo

  31. Description of a new species of Thaumastoderma (Gastrotricha: Macrodasyida: Thaumastodermatidae) from Belize and Tobago

    Article • Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, January 2017, The Biological Society of Washington

    Dr Thiago Quintão Araújo

  32. Phylogeny of Pseudostomella Swedmark, 1956 (Gastrotricha: Macrodasyida) base on morphological data and first insights on the historical biogeography of Thaumastodermatidae

    Article • Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, January 2017, The Biological Society of Washington

    Dr Thiago Quintão Araújo

  33. A Tribute to William Hummon – Gastrotrich Biologist Extraordinaire

    Article • Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, January 2017, The Biological Society of Washington

    Dr Thiago Quintão Araújo

  34. Pseudostomella dolichopoda Todaro, 2012 and P. cataphracta Ruppert, 1970 (Gastrotricha: Thaumastodermatidae): new records from Brazil and USA and an updated key to the genus

    Article • Check List, November 2016, Pensoft Publishers

    Dr Thiago Quintão Araújo

  35. A new genus and new species of freshwater Chaetonotidae (Gastrotricha: Chaetonotida) from Brazil with phylogenetic position inferred from nuclear and mitochondrial DNA sequences

    Article • Systematics and Biodiversity, August 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Thiago Quintão Araújo

  36. First description of a gastrotrich with four scale types, including feathered biancres, a novel find for Gastrotricha

    Article • Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, April 2016, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Thiago Quintão Araújo

  37. Alpha and beta diversity of freshwater meiofauna at different spatial scales in a Neotropical lotic system

    Article • Marine & Freshwater Research, January 2016, CSIRO Publishing

    Dr Thiago Quintão Araújo

  38. First record and a description of a new species of Oregodasys (Gastrotricha: Macrodasyida: Thaumastodermatidae) from Tobago

    Article • Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, October 2015, The Biological Society of Washington

    Dr Thiago Quintão Araújo

  39. Erratum to: A new species of Pseudostomella (Gastrotricha, Thaumastodermatidae) from Brazil

    Article • Marine Biodiversity, August 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Thiago Quintão Araújo

  40. A new species of Pseudostomodella (Gastrotricha, Thaumastodermatidae) from Brazil

    Article • Marine Biodiversity, December 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Thiago Quintão Araújo

  41. New records of Gastrotricha from Minas Gerais, Brazil

    Article • Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment, April 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Thiago Quintão Araújo

  42. New data on freshwater psammic Gastrotricha from Brazil

    Article • ZooKeys, October 2010, Pensoft Publishers

    Dr Thiago Quintão Araújo