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List of works by Nikolaj Scharff

A landscape-scale assessment of tropical mammals reveals the effects of habitat and anthropogenic disturbance on community occupancy

scientific article published on 19 April 2019

A new species of Charinus Simon 1892 from Brazil, with notes on behavior (Amblypygi, Charinidae)

scientific article (publication date: 3 October 2016)

A phylogenetic analysis of the orb-weaving spider family Araneidae (Arachnida, Araneae)

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A review of the Madagascan pelican spiders of the genera Eriauchenius O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1881 and Madagascarchaea gen. n. (Araneae, Archaeidae)

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A taxonomic revision of the orb-weaving spider genus Acusilas Simon, 1895 (Araneae, Araneidae)

Ant Diversity Declines with Increasing Elevation along the Udzungwa Mountains, Tanzania

Assessing the activity pattern overlap among leopards ( Panthera pardus ), potential prey and competitors in a complex landscape in Tanzania

scientific article published in 2020

Case 3580 Exechocentrus lancearius Simon, 1889 (Arachnida, Araneae, araneidae): proposed replacement of the holotype by a neotype

scholarly article by Nikolaj Scharff & Gustavo Hormiga published June 2012 in Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature

Cladistic analyses of the animal kingdom

Cyrtobill darwini, a new species in a new orb-weaving spider genus from Australia (Araneae: Araneidae: Cyrtophorinae)

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DNA metabarcoding reveals that African leopard diet varies between habitats

scientific article published in 2020

Description of one new genus and four new species of mynoglenine spiders from Africa (Araneae: Linyphiidae: Mynogleninae)

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First record of a Basidiobolus/Amphoromorpha fungus from a spider

scientific article published in 2017

Foreword

scientific article published in 2007

Gauging megadiversity with optimized and standardized sampling protocols: A case for tropical forest spiders.

scientific article

Giant female or dwarf male spiders?

scientific article (publication date: 20 February 1997)

Higher-level phylogenetics of linyphiid spiders (Araneae, Linyphiidae) based on morphological and molecular evidence

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Hobo-spider bite in Denmark?

scientific article published in December 2007

Inventorying and Estimating Subcanopy Spider Diversity Using Semiquantitative Sampling Methods in an Afromontane Forest

article published in 2002

Linking of digital images to phylogenetic data matrices using a morphological ontology

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Monophyly and phylogenetic placement of the spider genus Labulla. Simon, 1884 (Araneae, Linyphiidae) and description of the new genus Pecado

scholarly article by GUSTAVO HORMIGA & NIKOLAJ SCHARFF published March 2005 in Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society

Nanoa, an enigmatic new genus of pimoid spiders from western North America (Pimoidae, Araneae)

scientific article published in October 2005

Next-generation museum genomics: Phylogenetic relationships among palpimanoid spiders using sequence capture techniques (Araneae: Palpimanoidea)

scientific article published on 30 June 2018

On the Australian linyphiid spider Alaxchelicera ordinaria Butler, 1932 (Araneae)

scientific article (publication date: 18 December 2013)

On the Synonymy of Thaumastobella Mourei Mello-Leitão and Ildibaha Albomaculata Keyserling (Araneae, Araneidae)

scientific article published in 1991

Pedipalp sclerite homologies and phylogenetic placement of the spider genus Stemonyphantes (Linyphiidae, Araneae) and its implications for linyphiid phylogeny

scholarly article by Efrat Gavish-Regev et al published 2013 in Invertebrate Systematics

Phantoms of Gondwana?-phylogeny of the spider subfamily Mynogleninae (Araneae: Linyphiidae)

scholarly article by Holger Frick & Nikolaj Scharff published 21 May 2013 in Cladistics

Phylogeny and biogeography of the pantropical whip spider family Charinidae (Arachnida: Amblypygi)

scholarly article published in 2021

Phylogeny of the orb‐weaving spider family Araneidae (Araneae: Araneoidea)

scientific article published in 2019

Rapid biodiversity assessment of spiders (Araneae) using semi-quantitative sampling: a case study in a Mediterranean forest

Reconstructing web evolution and spider diversification in the molecular era

scientific article

Reserve size and anthropogenic disturbance affect the density of an African leopard (Panthera pardus) meta-population

scientific article published on 12 June 2019

Review of the Australian and New Zealand orb-weaving spider genus Novakiella (Araneae, Araneidae)

scientific article

Rounding up the usual suspects: a standard target-gene approach for resolving the interfamilial phylogenetic relationships of ecribellate orb-weaving spiders with a new family-rank classification (Araneae, Araneoidea)

scientific article (publication date: April 2016)

Shortcuts in systematics? A commentary on DNA-based taxonomy

article published in 2003

Systematic revision of the pantropical whip spider family Charinidae Quintero, 1986 (Arachnida, Amblypygi)

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Systematic revision of the pantropical whip spider family Charinidae Quintero, 1986 (Arachnida, Amblypygi)

scientific article published in 2021

Systematics of the Australian orb-weaving spider genusDemadianawith comments on the generic classification of the Arkyinae (Araneae�:�Araneidae)

scientific article published in 2010

The linyphiid fauna of eastern Africa (Araneae: Linyphiidae)-distribution patterns, diversity and endemism

scholarly article by NIKOLAJ SCHARFF published February 1992 in Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

The malkarid spiders of New Zealand (Araneae : Malkaridae)

scientific article published in 2020

The same but different: equally megadiverse but taxonomically variant spider communities along an elevational gradient

scientific article published in 2018

The spider tree of life: phylogeny of Araneae based on target-gene analyses from an extensive taxon sampling

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The strange case of Laetesia raveni n. sp., a green linyphiid spider from Eastern Australia with a preference for thorny plants (Araneae, Linyphiidae)

scientific article (publication date: 30 May 2014)

The velvet spiders: an atlas of the Eresidae (Arachnida, Araneae)

scientific article published on 18 May 2012

WHEN TO QUIT? ESTIMATING SPIDER SPECIES RICHNESS IN A NORTHERN EUROPEAN DECIDUOUS FOREST

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Weygoldtia , a new genus of Charinidae Quintero, 1986 (Arachnida, Amblypygi) with a reappraisal of the genera in the family

scholarly article by Gustavo Silva de Miranda et al published March 2018 in Zoologischer Anzeiger

Why Do Tropical Mountains Support Exceptionally High Biodiversity? The Eastern Arc Mountains and the Drivers of Saintpaulia Diversity

scientific article published on November 19, 2012