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2022

NaPA (Nature-positive Agriculture) Projekt

ZFMK Project lead:
Prof. Dr. Christoph Scherber (Centre for Biodiversity Monitoring and Conservation Science (zbm))

Ontogeny of the skull of the blind snake Amerotyphlops brongersmianus (Typhlopidae, Scolecophidia) and its relevance to the evolution of the ophidian skeleton

ZFMK Project lead:
Dr. Mariana Chuliver Pereyra (Herpetology)
Research object:
Blind snakes, Typhlopidae, Micro-CT Scan, 3D reconstruction
Funding:
ZFMK

Ontogeny of the skull of the blind snake Amerotyphlops brongersmianus (Typhlopidae, Scolecophidia) and its relevance to the evolution of the ophidian skeleton

ZFMK Project lead:
Dr. Mariana Chuliver Pereyra (Herpetology)
Research object:
Blind snakes, Typhlopidae, Micro-CT Scan, 3D reconstruction

2021

Drivers and dynamics of sex chromosome evolution in African cichlid fishes

ZFMK Project lead:
Astrid Böhne (Comparative Vertebrate Genomics)
Funding:
EU, DFG

Flight strategies and wing parameters in North American dragonflies (Odonata)

ZFMK Project lead:
Dr. Dirk Gassmann (Arachnids)

Humandkind's most important insect leg

ZFMK Project lead:
Dr. Eckart Stolle (Comparative Insect Genomics)
Funding:
EU

NFDI4Biodiversity – Biodiversity, Ecology and Environmental Data

ZFMK Project lead:
Dr. Peter Grobe (Biodiversity Informatics)
Funding:
DFG

Molecular assessment of the Caribbean Metalmark butterfly: a single widespread lineage or isolated cryptic species?

ZFMK Project lead:
Dr. Rayner Nuñez (Lepidoptera)
Research object:
Lepidoptera

Molecular regulation of thelytokous reproduction and its long-term genomic consequences

ZFMK Project lead:
Dr. Eckart Stolle (Comparative Insect Genomics)
Research object:
honeybee, Hymenoptera, thelytoky
Funding:
DFG

Hybrid swarm evolution of native and invasive Phoxinus spp. to the river Sieg, Germany

ZFMK Project lead:
Dr. Madlen Stange (Junior Research Group (Minnow), Centre for Taxonomy and Morphology (ztm), Centre for Molecular Biodiversity Research (zmb))
Research object:
Fishes, Minnows, Ecology, Morphology, Genome Evolution
Funding:
Leibniz

DynaCom

ZFMK Project lead:
Prof. Dr. Christoph Scherber (Centre for Biodiversity Monitoring and Conservation Science (zbm))

The impact of mutualistic and parasitic life histories on butterfly diversification in an increasingly arid world

ZFMK Project lead:
Dr. Marianne Espeland (Lepidoptera)
Research object:
Lepidoptera, biogeography, phylogenetics, Biodiversity dynamics
Funding:
DFG

Comparative and experimental wing pattern genomics in Lepidoptera

ZFMK Project lead:
Dr. Marianne Espeland (Lepidoptera)
Funding:
DFG

Advanced genomic technology for the Caucasus region

ZFMK Project lead:
Prof. Dr. Bernhard Misof (Directorate, Chair Systematic Zoology)

Bumblebee Phenotypic Evolution

ZFMK Project lead:
Dr. Eckart Stolle (Comparative Insect Genomics)
Research object:
Hymenoptera, Bombus, bumblebees
Funding:
DFG

BALIN: Insect conservation at railway stations through insect friendly lighting

ZFMK Project lead:
Prof. Dr. Christoph Scherber (Centre for Biodiversity Monitoring and Conservation Science (zbm))

Biodiversity Processing HUB™

ZFMK Project lead:
Björn Rulik (Department Arthropoda)
Funding:
ZFMK

EU-Projekt DIVERSify

ZFMK Project lead:
Prof. Dr. Christoph Scherber (Centre for Biodiversity Monitoring and Conservation Science (zbm))

On the provenance of selected specimens in the Museum Alexander Koenig

ZFMK Project lead:
Dr. André Koch (Biohistoricum, Herpetology, Education)
Research object:
Mammals, Birds, Reptiles, Fish
Funding:
AKG

2020

Behaviour and spatial use of Edwards’s Pheasant Lophura edwardsi

ZFMK Project lead:
Dr. Till Töpfer (Ornithology)
Research object:
Birds

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