Rodrigo Lopes Ferreira

Universidade Federal de Lavras — Brazil

Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Subterranean biodiversity and taxonomy(250), Amphibian and Reptile Biology(94), Marine Biology and Ecology Research(91), Fish biology, ecology, and behavior(56), Spider Taxonomy and Behavior Studies(54)

Publications712 total

Brasineura spinosa Silva-Neto, Garcia Aldrete & Rafael 2018
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2026Open Access
Brasineura spinosa Silva-Neto, Garcia Aldrete & Rafael 2018
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2026Open Access
Oscillating in darkness: Circadian rhythms of cave-dwelling scorpions
Chronobiology International·2025
Far From Roads, Challenges Arise: Unravelling Knowledge Gaps in the Occurrence of Cave‐Restricted Species on the African Continent
African Journal of Ecology·2025Open Access
Breaking ground below: first troglobitic Circoniscus (Isopoda: Scleropactidae) from Southeastern Brazil
Zootaxa·2025
Guiding conservation efforts for cave fauna in a threatened subtropical karst environment
Anthropocene·2025
Beyond darkness: environmental drivers of a cave-restricted sponge’s distribution in Brazil
Marine and Freshwater Research·2025
Shifting in the shadows: Morphofunctional variations of <i>Miconia sellowiana</i> Naudin (Melastomataceae) associated with cave environments
Plant Biology·2025Open Access
Looks can deceive: a troglomorphic but not troglobitic Attaleachernes species (Pseudoscorpiones: Chernetidae) from the eastern Amazon
Zootaxa·2025
Conservation, systematics and ultrastructure of the poorly known amblypygid species Charinus santanensis (Charontidae, Amblypygi) from Caatinga caves in Brazil
Zootaxa·2025
Crickets Among Diamonds: Uncovering a New Genus of Phalangopsidae (Orthoptera: Grylloidea) from Caves in Central Bahia State, Brazil
Taxonomy·2025Open Access
New insights into the biology of the rare ectoparasitoid rhopalosomatid wasps (Hymenoptera: Rhopalosomatidae) in the Neotropics: parasitoid–host relationships in Brazil and Costa Rica
Austral Entomology·2025Open Access
Two new species of Tyrannochthonius Chamberlin, 1929 (Pseudoscorpiones: Chthoniidae) from caves in Brazilian semiarid region.
Zootaxa·2025
Subterranean Biodiversity on the Brink: Urgent Framework for Conserving the Densest Cave Region in South America
Animals·2025Open Access
Mesenchymal Progenitor Cell Maturation in the Early Postnatal Kidneys
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology·2025
Paratricommatus infernalis (Opiliones: Cryptogeobiidae): a new troglobitic harvestman from southeastern Brazil
Journal of Arachnology·2025Open Access
Widespread yet hidden in darkness: new troglobitic Hyalella species from Brazilian caves (Amphipoda: Hyalellidae)
Zootaxa·2025
The first Brazilian troglobitic species of Cirolanidae (Isopoda, Cymothoida)—a potentially threatened species
Zootaxa·2025
Two new species of Ceriochernes Beier, 1937 (Pseudoscorpiones: Chernetidae) from Brazilian caves
Zootaxa·2025
Into the Depths of Patagonia: The First Troglobitic Species of Pleonaraius Attems, 1898 (Polydesmida, Dalodesmidae) from Argentina
Arthropoda·2025Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Marconi Souza‐Silva(13), Maja Zagmajster(8), Rogério Parentoni Martins(8), Cene Fišer(7), Stefano Mammola(6), Pedro Cardoso(6), Christian Griebler(6), Alejandro Martínez(6), Matthew L. Niemiller(6), Thaís Giovannini Pellegrini(6), David C. Culver(5), Louis Deharveng(5), Diana M. P. Galassi(5), J. Judson Wynne(5), Oana Teodora Moldovan(4), Аnа Sofiа P. S. Reboleirа(4), Paulo A. V. Borges(4), Melissa B. Meierhofer(4), Tanja Pipan(4), Xavier Prous(4)