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T. Backeljau

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h-index: 49
Works: 380
Citations: 9,288

Most-cited papers

Urbanization drives cross‐taxon declines in abundance and diversity at multiple spatial scales
E. Piano, Caroline Souffreau, T. Merckx, L. Baardsen +29 more
2019Global Change Biology305 citations Open access
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Body-size shifts in aquatic and terrestrial urban communities
T. Merckx, Caroline Souffreau, Aurélien Kaiser, L. Baardsen +23 more
2018Nature277 citations Open access
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Shells from aquaculture: a valuable biomaterial, not a nuisance waste product
James P. Morris, T. Backeljau, G. Chapelle
2019214 citations Open access
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Deciphering mollusc shell production: the roles of genetic mechanisms through to ecology, aquaculture and biomimetics
M. Clark, L. Peck, Jaison Arivalagan, T. Backeljau +26 more
2020Biological Reviews of The Cambridge Philosophical Society122 citations Open access
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The Proposed Dropping of the Genus Crassostrea for All Pacific Cupped Oysters and Its Replacement by a New Genus Magallana: A Dissenting View
B. Bayne, M. Ahrens, Standish K. Allen, M. A. d’Auriac +23 more
2017Journal of Shellfish Research83 citations Open access
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Species limits, interspecific hybridization and phylogeny in the cryptic land snail complex Pyramidula: The power of RADseq data.
Oihana Razkin, G. Sonet, K. Breugelmans, M. Madeira +2 more
2016Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution77 citations Open access
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Are invasive populations characterized by a broader diet than native populations?
Julien Courant, Solveig Vogt, R. Marques, J. Measey +8 more
2017PeerJ62 citations Open access
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Impacts of Climate Change on the Global Invasion Potential of the African Clawed Frog Xenopus laevis
F. Ihlow, Julien Courant, J. Secondi, A. Herrel +8 more
2016PLoS ONE59 citations Open access
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Relation between mitochondrial DNA hyperdiversity, mutation rate and mitochondrial genome evolution in Melarhaphe neritoides (Gastropoda: Littorinidae) and other Caenogastropoda
S. Fourdrilis, A. M. de Frias Martins, T. Backeljau
2018Scientific Reports43 citations Open access
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Prevalence of Angiostrongylus vasorum, Aelurostrongylus abstrusus and Crenosoma vulpis larvae in native slug populations in Germany.
M. Lange, F. Penagos-Tabares, J. Hirzmann, K. Failing +5 more
2018Veterinary parasitology41 citations Open access
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Looking beneath the tip of the iceberg: diversification of the genus Epimeria on the Antarctic shelf (Crustacea, Amphipoda)
M. Verheye, T. Backeljau, Cédric d'Udekem d'Acoz
2016Polar Biology30 citations
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Using self–organizing maps and machine learning models to assess mollusc community structure in relation to physicochemical variables in a West Africa river–estuary system
Zinsou Cosme Koudenoukpo, Olaniran Hamed Odountan, P. Agboho, T. Dalu +4 more
2021Ecological Indicators25 citations Open access
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Tracking Invasive Alien Species (TrIAS): Building a data-driven framework to inform policy
S. Vanderhoeven, T. Adriaens, P. Desmet, D. Strubbe +24 more
201723 citations Open access
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A century of coping with environmental and ecological changes via compensatory biomineralization in mussels
Luca Telesca, L. Peck, T. Backeljau, M. Heinig +1 more
2020Global Change Biology22 citations Open access
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European Red List of terrestrial Molluscs: snails, slugs, and semi-slugs
E. Neubert, M. Seddon, D. J. Allen, J. Arrébola +37 more
201921 citations
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DNA identification of species of the Anopheles maculipennis complex and first record of An. daciae in Belgium
N. Smitz, K. De Wolf, A. Gheysen, I. Deblauwe +12 more
2021Medical and Veterinary Entomology19 citations Open access
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Integrative taxonomy of the new millipede genus Coxobolellus, gen. nov. (Diplopoda : Spirobolida : Pseudospirobolellidae), with descriptions of ten new species
Piyatida Pimvichai, H. Enghoff, S. Panha, T. Backeljau
2020Invertebrate systematics19 citations Open access
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Locked in the icehouse: Evolution of an endemic Epimeria (Amphipoda, Crustacea) species flock on the Antarctic shelf.
M. Verheye, T. Backeljau, Cédric d'Udekem d'Acoz
2017Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution19 citations Open access
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Intermediate gastropod hosts of major feline cardiopulmonary nematodes in an area of wildcat and domestic cat sympatry in Greece
D. Dimzas, Simone Morelli, D. Traversa, A. Di Cesare +5 more
2020Parasites & Vectors17 citations Open access
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Morphological and mitochondrial DNA data reshuffle the taxonomy of the genera Atopochetus Attems, Litostrophus Chamberlin and Tonkinbolus Verhoeff (Diplopoda: Spirobolida: Pachybolidae), with descriptions of nine new species
Piyatida Pimvichai, H. Enghoff, S. Panha, T. Backeljau
2018Invertebrate systematics17 citations
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Untangling a mess of worms: Species delimitations reveal morphological crypsis and variability in Southeast Asian semi-aquatic earthworms (Almidae, Glyphidrilus).
Parin Jirapatrasilp, T. Backeljau, Pongpun Prasankok, Ratmanee Chanabun +1 more
2019Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution16 citations
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Highly polymorphic mitochondrial DNA and deceiving haplotypic differentiation: implications for assessing population genetic differentiation and connectivity
S. Fourdrilis, T. Backeljau
2019BMC Evolutionary Biology16 citations Open access
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Population genetic structure of the Asian bush mosquito, Aedes japonicus (Diptera, Culicidae), in Belgium suggests multiple introductions
N. Smitz, K. De Wolf, I. Deblauwe, H. Kampen +14 more
2021Parasites & Vectors15 citations Open access
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Shell thickness of Nucella lapillus in the North Sea increased over the last 130 years despite ocean acidification
Dennis Mayk, L. Peck, T. Backeljau, E. Harper
2022Communications Earth & Environment14 citations Open access
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Is ‘everything everywhere’? Unprecedented cryptic diversity in the cosmopolitan flatworm Gyratrix hermaphroditus
B. Tessens, M. Monnens, T. Backeljau, K. Jordaens +4 more
2021Zoologica Scripta14 citations Open access
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Exploring the bushmeat market in Brussels, Belgium: a clandestine luxury business
S. Gombeer, Casimir Nebesse, Prescott Musaba, S. Ngoy +9 more
2020Biodiversity and Conservation14 citations Open access
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First mitochondrial genomes of five hoverfly species of the genus Eristalinus (Diptera: Syrphidae).
G. Sonet, Y. De Smet, Min Tang, M. Virgilio +8 more
2019Genome13 citations Open access
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The genus Diplommatina Benson, 1849 (Gastropoda: Caenogastropoda: Diplommatinidae) in Nepal, with the description of seven new species
P. Budha, F. Naggs, T. Backeljau
201712 citations Open access
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A revision of the Thyropygus allevatus group. Part V: Nine new species of the extended opinatus subgroup, based on morphological and DNA sequence data (Diplopoda: Spirostreptida: Harpagophoridae)
Piyatida Pimvichai, H. Enghoff, S. Panha, T. Backeljau
201612 citations Open access
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DNA Identification and Diversity of the Vector Mosquitoes Culex pipiens s.s. and Culex torrentium in Belgium (Diptera: Culicidae)
A. Vanderheyden, N. Smitz, K. De Wolf, I. Deblauwe +11 more
2022Diversity11 citations Open access
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Eating eggplants as a cucurbit feeder: Dietary shifts affect the gut microbiome of the melon fly Zeugodacus cucurbitae (Diptera, Tephritidae)
Wouter Hendrycks, H. Delatte, L. Moquet, K. Bourtzis +4 more
2022MicrobiologyOpen11 citations Open access
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130 years of heavy metal pollution archived in the shell of the intertidal dog whelk, Nucella lapillus (Gastropoda, Muricidae).
Dennis Mayk, E. Harper, J. Fietzke, T. Backeljau +1 more
2022Marine Pollution Bulletin10 citations Open access
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First record of the West Nile virus bridge vector Culex modestus Ficalbi (Diptera: Culicidae) in Belgium, validated by DNA barcoding.
K. De Wolf, A. Vanderheyden, I. Deblauwe, N. Smitz +8 more
2021Zootaxa9 citations Open access
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Checklist of the fresh and brackish water snails (Mollusca, Gastropoda) of Bénin and adjacent West African ecoregions
Zinsou Cosme Koudenoukpo, Olaniran Hamed Odountan, B. Van Bocxlaer, R. Sablon +2 more
2020ZooKeys9 citations Open access
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Paropeas achatinaceum (Pfeiffer, 1846) and Other Alien Subulinine and Opeatine Land Snails in European Greenhouses (Gastropoda, Achatinidae)
M. Horsák, F. Naggs, T. Backeljau
2020Malacologia9 citations Open access
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Using next-generation sequencing to improve DNA barcoding: lessons from a small-scale study of wild bee species (Hymenoptera, Halictidae)
G. Sonet, A. Pauly, Z. Nagy, M. Virgilio +5 more
2018Apidologie9 citations Open access
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A new genus of Pseudospirobolellidae (Diplopoda, Spirobolida) from limestone karst areas in Thailand, with descriptions of three new species
Piyatida Pimvichai, H. Enghoff, S. Panha, T. Backeljau
2022Zoosystematics and Evolution8 citations Open access
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Re-description of the type species of the genera Ganesella Blanford, 1863 and Globotrochus Haas, 1935; with description of a new Ganesella species from Thailand (Eupulmonata, Camaenidae)
C. Sutcharit, T. Backeljau, S. Panha
2019ZooKeys8 citations Open access
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Exploring the shell-based taxonomy of the Sri Lankan land snail Corilla H. and A. Adams, 1855 (Pulmonata: Corillidae) using mitochondrial DNA.
D. Raheem, K. Breugelmans, C. Wade, F. Naggs +1 more
2017Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution8 citations Open access
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Morphological and molecular characterization of larval trematodes infecting the assassin snail genus Anentome in Thailand
N. Chomchoei, T. Backeljau, B. Segers, C. Wongsawad +2 more
2022Journal of Helminthology7 citations
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Phylogenetic analysis of the Baikalodrilus species flock (Annelida: Clitellata: Naididae), an endemic genus to Lake Baikal (Russia)
P. Martin, G. Sonet, N. Smitz, T. Backeljau
2019Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society7 citations Open access
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Combining mitochondrial DNA and morphological data to delineate four new millipede species and provisional assignment to the genus Apeuthes Hoffman & Keeton (Diplopoda : Spirobolida : Pachybolidae : Trigoniulinae)
Piyatida Pimvichai, S. Panha, T. Backeljau
2022Invertebrate systematics6 citations Open access
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MEMO: Monitoring of exotic mosquitoes in Belgium
I. Deblauwe, Dimitri Brosens, K. De Wolf, N. Smitz +12 more
2022Gigabyte6 citations Open access
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Anopheles maculipennis Complex in The Netherlands: First Record of Anopheles daciae (Diptera: Culicidae)
A. Ibáñez-Justicia, N. Smitz, R. Blom, A. Vanderheyden +8 more
2022Diversity6 citations Open access
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Conchological differentiation and genital anatomy of Nepalese Glessulinae (Gastropoda, Stylommatophora, Subulinidae), with descriptions of six new species
P. Budha, F. Naggs, T. Backeljau
2017ZooKeys6 citations Open access
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The systematics and evolution of the Sri Lankan rainforest land snail Corilla: new insights from RADseq-based phylogenetics.
D. Raheem, D. Gower, K. Breugelmans, K. Ranawana +1 more
2023Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution5 citations
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First record, DNA identification and morphometric characterization of Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas (Thunberg, 1793) in the southern Black Sea
M. Aydın, D. Biltekin, K. Breugelmans, T. Backeljau
2021BioInvasions Records5 citations Open access
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Gastropods as intermediate hosts of feline cardio-pulmonary parasites in Greece: preliminary results
D. Dimzas, A. Di Cesare, A. Diakou, T. Backeljau +2 more
20194 citations
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Understanding taxonomic and nomenclatural instability – a case study of the Manila clam
P. Beninger, T. Backeljau
2019Aquaculture4 citations Open access
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Redescription of the giant Southeast Asian millipede Spirobolusmacrurus Pocock, 1893 and its assignment to the new genus Macrurobolus gen. nov. (Diplopoda, Spirobolida, Pachybolidae)
Piyatida Pimvichai, H. Enghoff, T. Backeljau
2022ZooKeys3 citations Open access
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