Tom Goldschmidt

Bavarian State Collection of Zoology — Germany

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Study of Mite Species(41), Invertebrate Taxonomy and Ecology(13), Insect-Plant Interactions and Control(12), Bird parasitology and diseases(11), Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior(9)

Publications51 total

Systematics, distribution and morphology of the newt parasitic water mites of the subgenus Lurchibates Goldschmidt & Fu, 2011 (Acari, Hydrachnidia Hygrobatidae, Hygrobates Koch, 1837), including the description of four new species and a key to all so far known species
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Infestation dynamics of Hygrobates (sg. Lurchibates) aloisii (Acari: Hygrobatidae) and host-parasite interactions with Hong Kong newts (Paramesotriton hongkongensis)
International Journal for Parasitology Parasites and Wildlife·2026Open Access
Torrenticola eurytopica n. sp. (Acari: Hydrachnidia: Torrenticolidae), the only European member of the genus inhabiting both running and standing waters
Acarologia·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Checklist of water mites from the Balkan Peninsula: second supplement, new DNA barcodes and description of a new species
Zootaxa·2025· 1 cited
Comparative Phylogenetic Study on Host Newts (Caudata: Salamandridae) and Parasitic Mites (Acariformes: Hydrachnidia: Hygrobatidae) in East and Southeast Asia
ZOOLOGICAL SCIENCE·2025· 1 cited
A new species of the water mite genus Kawamuracarus Uchida, 1937 from Costa Rica – the first spring dwelling representative of the genus (Acari, Hydrachnidia: Limnesiidae)
Ecologica Montenegrina·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
First record of the water mite species Arrenurus (Arrenurus) munovus Cook, 1980 from Belize, including the description of the female (Arrenuridae, Hydrachnidia, Acari)
Acarologia·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
New DNA-assisted records of water mites from Sardinia, with the description of a new species (Acari, Hydrachnidia)
Ecologica Montenegrina·2023· 4 citedOpen Access
A catalogue of Hydryphantoidea from South America, with information on their geographic distribution and a key to families, subfamilies, genera, subgenera and species
LA Referencia (Red Federada de Repositorios Institucionales de Publicaciones Científicas)·2023Open Access
Evidence of cryptic speciation in the Hygrobates calliger complex (Acariformes, Hydrachnidia, Hygrobatidae) with the description of two new species
Ecologica Montenegrina·2022· 15 citedOpen Access
Hidden treasures – a first study on the unexplored diversity of water mites (Acari; Hydrachnidia) from Belize
Acarologia·2022· 2 citedOpen Access
Hygrobates calabricus, a new species of water mite (Acariformes, Hydrachnidia, Hygrobatidae) from Italy, based on morphological and molecular evidence
Ecologica Montenegrina·2022Open Access
A new species of Litarachna Walter, 1925 (Acari: Hydrachnidia: Pontarachnidae) from Corozal Bay (Belize), described based upon morphology and DNA barcodes
Acarologia·2021· 7 citedOpen Access
Systematics, distribution and morphology of the newt parasitic water mites of the subgenus Lurchibates Goldschmidt & Fu, 2011 (Acari, Hydrachnidia, Hygrobatidae, Hygrobates Koch, 1837), including the description of four new species and a key to all so far known species
Zootaxa·2021· 2 cited
Discovering and documenting Acari: the first twenty years in Zootaxa
Zootaxa·2021· 3 citedOpen Access
Multiple newt threats – occurrence of Paramesotriton deloustali and P. guangxiensis in differently disturbed habitats in Vietnam including new data on the parasite-host relationships with water mites
Limnologica·2021· 4 cited
Erratum: TOM GOLDSCHMIDT, KANTO NISHIKAWA, SHIMPEI F. HIRUTA & SATOSHI SHIMANO (2020) Description of three new water mite species of Hygrobates Koch, 1837 (Lurchibates Goldschmidt & Fu, 2011) (Acari, Hydrachnidia, Hygrobatidae), parasitic in newts of the genera Paramesotriton and Pachytriton (Amphibia, Caudata, Salamandridae) from China. Zootaxa, 4768: 25–42.
Zootaxa·2020
Crenal Habitats: Sources of Water Mite (Acari: Hydrachnidia) Diversity
Diversity·2020· 13 citedOpen Access
Complete mitochondrial genomes of two water mite species: <i>Hygrobates</i> (<i>H.</i>) <i>longiporus</i> and <i>Hygrobates</i> (<i>rivobates</i>) <i>taniguchii</i> (Acari, Trombidiformes, Hygrobatoidea)
Mitochondrial DNA Part B·2020· 5 citedOpen Access
Taxonomic amendments of Southeast Asian newt species of the genera &lt;br /&gt;Pachytriton, Paramesotriton and Laotriton (Amphibia, Urodela, Salamandridae) parasitized by water mites of the subgenus Lurchibates (Hydrachnidia, Hygrobatidae, Hygrobates)
Zootaxa·2020· 1 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Vladimir Pešić(7), Shimpei F. Hiruta(7), Satoshi Shimano(7), Kanto Nishikawa(6), Reinhard Gerecke(5), Harry Smit(4), Rikard Holmdahl(4), Andrzej Zawal(4), Lars Klareskog(3), Tobias Pfingstl(3), Marcia M. Ramírez-Sánchez(3), Antonio Di Sabatino(2), Noriko Matsumoto(2), Bruno Cicolani(2), Cecilia Nordling(2), Mikael Andersson(2), Aleksandra Bańkowska(2), Grzegorz Michoński(2), Ivana Pozojević(2), Gerd Alberti(2)