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  1. The Cladistic Biogeography of Trans‐Pacific Crane Flies (Diptera: Tipulomorpha)

    Article • Journal of Biogeography, September 2025, Wiley

    Charles Morphy Santos

  2. Artificial Intelligence in biodiversity studies

    Article • Communications of the ACM, February 2025, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Charles Morphy Santos

  3. Em busca de diversidade na Inteligência Artificial

    Article • Tr&iacute ade comunica&ccedil &atilde o cultura e m&iacute dia, December 2024, Pos-Graduacao em Comunicacao e Cultura – PPGCC

    Charles Morphy Santos

  4. Defining conservation areas through diversity parameters and museum specimens: a case study for craneflies

    Article • Journal of Insect Conservation, April 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Charles Morphy Santos

  5. Embrace AI to break down barriers in publishing for people who aren’t fluent in English

    Article • Nature, March 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Charles Morphy Santos

  6. Assessing Negative Welfare Measures for Wild Invertebrates: The Case for Octopuses

    Article • Animals, September 2023, MDPI AG

    Charles Morphy Santos

  7. A call to termitologists: it is time to abandon the use of “lower” and “higher” termites

    Article • Insectes Sociaux, August 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Charles Morphy Santos

  8. Harnessing the power of AI language models for taxonomy and systematics: a follow-up to “Can ChatGPT be leveraged for taxonomic investigations? Potential and limitations of a new technology” by Davinack (2023)

    Article • Zootaxa, June 2023, Magnolia Press

    Charles Morphy Santos

  9. Rebuilding an agenda for Brazilian science and technology

    Article • The Lancet, February 2023, Elsevier

    Charles Morphy Santos

  10. SAMBA: Super area‐cladogram after resolving multiple biogeographical ambiguities

    Article • Journal of Biogeography, January 2023, Wiley

    Charles Morphy Santos

  11. The SISBIOTA-Diptera Brazilian Network: A long-term survey of Diptera from unexplored Brazilian Western Arc of Amazon, Cerrado, and Pantanal

    Article • Revista Brasileira de Entomologia, January 2023, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Charles Morphy Santos

  12. Defining conservation areas through diversity parameters and museum specimens: a case study for craneflies

    Article • September 2022, Research Square

    Charles Morphy Santos

  13. Cretaceous Horse flies and their phylogenetic significance (Diptera: Tabanidae)

    Article • Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny, July 2022, Pensoft Publishers

    Charles Morphy Santos

  14. Comparing Phylogenetic Trees Side by Side Through iPhyloC, a New Interactive Web-Based Framework

    Article • Journal of Computational Biology, March 2022, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Charles Morphy Santos

  15. A worldwide catalog of the Vermileonidae (Diptera: Brachycera)

    Article • Zootaxa, November 2021, Magnolia Press

    Charles Morphy Santos

  16. Phylogenetic analysis of Ceratophryidae (Anura: Hyloidea) including extant and extinct species

    Article • Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, October 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Charles Morphy Santos

  17. Taxonomy as a political statement: the Brazilian case

    Article • Zootaxa, September 2021, Magnolia Press

    Charles Morphy Santos

  18. What if… Sponges Originated 890 Million Years Ago? On the Emergence of Some Precursors of Animal Sentience

    Article • Evolutionary Biology, September 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Charles Morphy Santos

  19. A sketch-based system for modeling 3D objects: Applications to taxonomy

    Article • Zootaxa, September 2021, Magnolia Press

    Charles Morphy Santos

  20. BuM 2.0: Software for online generation of matrices for Brooks Parsimony Analysis

    Article • Zootaxa, July 2021, Magnolia Press

    Charles Morphy Santos

  21. Evolutionary puzzle: discussing the evolution of sentience in Metazoa through a phylogenetic perspective

    Article • May 2021, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Charles Morphy Santos

  22. Visual Comparison of Phylogenetic Trees Through iPhyloC, a New Interactive Web-based Framework

    Article • May 2021, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Charles Morphy Santos

  23. The dynamics between in vitro culture and metabolism: embryonic adaptation to environmental changes

    Article • Scientific Reports, September 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Charles Morphy Santos

  24. Description and molecular characterization of Chrysopilus kafkai sp. nov. (Diptera: Rhagionidae) from Serra da Bodoquena (Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil)

    Article • Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia, August 2020, Universidade de Sao Paulo Sistema Integrado de Bibliotecas - SIBiUSP

    Charles Morphy Santos

  25. Endemism within endemism: a new species of Austroleptis Hardy, 1920 (Diptera: Austroleptidae) from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest highlands

    Article • Zootaxa, June 2020, Magnolia Press

    Charles Morphy Santos

  26. Description of a New Species of Fossil Ceratophrys (Anura: Ceratophryidae) From Versalles Cave, São Paulo, Brazil

    Article • Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, May 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Charles Morphy Santos

  27. A catalog of Rhagionidae (Diptera: Brachycera) from Chile

    Article • Zootaxa, January 2020, Magnolia Press

    Charles Morphy Santos

  28. iTUPA: an online automated application to perform Topographic-Unit Parsimony Analysis

    Article • Bioinformatics, June 2019, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Charles Morphy Santos

  29. Building combined MRP-matrices with BuM, an automated web-tool

    Article • Zootaxa, March 2019, Magnolia Press

    Charles Morphy Santos

  30. A ICONOGRAFIA LINEAR DA EVOLUÇÃO NA PERSPECTIVA DE DOCENTES QUE ATUAM NA EDUCAÇÃO BÁSICA

    Article • Ensaio Pesquisa em Educação em Ciências (Belo Horizonte), January 2019, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Charles Morphy Santos

  31. Functional morphology and paleoecology of Pilosa (Xenarthra, Mammalia) based on a two‐dimensional geometric Morphometrics study of the Humerus

    Article • Journal of Morphology, August 2018, Wiley

    Charles Morphy Santos

  32. GeX: an automated tool for generating XYD files for analysis of endemicity using VNDM

    Article • Cladistics, March 2018, Wiley

    Charles Morphy Santos

  33. Primary hypotheses of global areas of endemism based on the distribution of Tabanomorpha (Diptera, Brachycera)

    Article • Zootaxa, March 2018, Magnolia Press

    Charles Morphy Santos

  34. First two species of Austroleptis Hardy (Diptera: Brachycera: Austroleptidae) from Brazil

    Article • Zootaxa, January 2018, Magnolia Press

    Charles Morphy Santos

  35. Sobre padrões de distribuição e árvores evolutivas no trabalho de Fritz Müller

    Article • Revista Scientiarum Historia, November 2017, Programa de Historia das Ciencias e das Tecnicas e Epistemologia

    Charles Morphy Santos

  36. Advances on Dipterology in the 21st century and extinction rates

    Article • Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia, September 2017, Universidade de Sao Paulo Sistema Integrado de Bibliotecas - SIBiUSP

    Charles Morphy Santos

  37. Quaternary mammals from central Brazil (Serra da Bodoquena, Mato Grosso do Sul) and comments on paleobiogeography and paleoenvironments

    Article • Revista Brasileira de Paleontologia, May 2017, Sociedade Brasileira de Paleontologia

    Charles Morphy Santos

  38. Flies, endemicity, and the Atlantic Forest: a biogeographical study using topographic units of analysis

    Article • Australian Systematic Botany, January 2017, CSIRO Publishing

    Charles Morphy Santos

  39. Photography-based taxonomy is inadequate, unnecessary, and potentially harmful for biological sciences

    Article • Zootaxa, November 2016, Magnolia Press

    Dr Yuri L. R. Leite, Mark D. Scherz, Luiz Malabarba, Professor Jean-Lou Justine, Dr Santiago Claramunt, Univ.Prof. Dr. Thomas Weisse, Charles Morphy Santos, Dr Diego Astúa

  40. Timeless standards for species delimitation

    Article • Zootaxa, July 2016, Magnolia Press

    Charles Morphy Santos

  41. FAMILY RHAGIONIDAE

    Article • Zootaxa, June 2016, Magnolia Press

    Charles Morphy Santos

  42. On typeless species and the perils of fast taxonomy

    Article • Systematic Entomology, April 2016, Wiley

    Charles Morphy Santos

  43. On the parallels between cosmology and astrobiology: a transdisciplinary approach to the search for extraterrestrial life

    Article • International Journal of Astrobiology, April 2016, Cambridge University Press

    Charles Morphy Santos

  44. Areas of endemism in the Neotropical region based on the geographical distribution of Tabanomorpha (Diptera: Brachycera)

    Article • Zootaxa, December 2015, Magnolia Press

    Charles Morphy Santos

  45. The world’s biogeographical regions revisited: global patterns of endemism in Tipulidae (Diptera)

    Article • Zootaxa, August 2014, Magnolia Press

    Charles Morphy Santos

  46. The man who loved flies: a biographical profile of Nelson Papavero 

    Article • Zootaxa, April 2014, Magnolia Press

    Charles Morphy Santos

  47. Teaching the role of mutation in evolution by means of a board game

    Article • Evolution Education and Outreach, May 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Charles Morphy Santos

  48. Uma vida entre insetos e livros: entrevista com Nelson Papavero

    Article • História Ciências Saúde-Manguinhos, December 2012, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Charles Morphy Santos

  49. Sistemática filogenética hennigiana: revolução ou mudança no interior de um paradigma?

    Article • Scientiae Studia, January 2012, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Charles Morphy Santos

  50. Realism in systematics through biogeographical consilience

    Article • Cladistics, June 2011, Wiley

    Charles Morphy Santos

  51. Morfologia comparada das terminálias masculina e feminina dos rhagionidae (Diptera, Tabanomorpha) neotropicais

    Article • Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia, January 2011, Universidade de Sao Paulo Sistema Integrado de Bibliotecas - SIBiUSP

    Charles Morphy Santos

  52. On the role of assumptions in cladistic biogeographical analyses

    Article • Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia, January 2011, Universidade de Sao Paulo Sistema Integrado de Bibliotecas - SIBiUSP

    Charles Morphy Santos

  53. On Reciprocal Illumination and Consilience in Biogeography

    Article • Evolutionary Biology, October 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Charles Morphy Santos

  54. Allochronic taxa as an alternative model to explain circumantarctic disjunctions

    Article • Systematic Entomology, January 2009, Wiley

    Charles Morphy Santos

  55. Using the logical basis of phylogenetics as the framework for teaching biology

    Article • Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia, January 2008, Universidade de Sao Paulo Sistema Integrado de Bibliotecas - SIBiUSP

    Charles Morphy Santos

  56. Chrysopilus (Diptera: Rhagionidae) from Brazil: redescription of  Chrysopilus fascipennis Bromley and description of eleven new species

    Article • Zootaxa, June 2007, Magnolia Press

    Charles Morphy Santos

  57. On basal clades and ancestral areas

    Article • Journal of Biogeography, May 2007, Wiley

    Charles Morphy Santos

  58. Why biogeographical hypotheses need a well supported phylogenetic framework: a conceptual evaluation

    Article • Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia, January 2007, Universidade de Sao Paulo Sistema Integrado de Bibliotecas - SIBiUSP

    Charles Morphy Santos

  59. Parsimony analysis of endemicity: time for an epitaph?

    Article • Journal of Biogeography, June 2005, Wiley

    Charles Morphy Santos