Saponi, F.; Kosakyan, A.; Cesaretti, A.; Todaro, M.A. (2024). A contribution to the taxonomy and phylogeny of the genus Chaetonotus (Gastrotricha, Paucitubulatina, Chaetonotidae), with the description of a new species from Italian inland waters. The European Zoological Journal 91(2): 1078-1092. https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/24750263.2024.2397473
Balsamo, M.; Artois, T.; Smith, J.P.S.; Todaro, M.A.; Guidi, L.; Leander, B.S.; Van Steenkiste, N.W.L.. (2020). The curious and neglected soft-bodied meiofauna: Rouphozoa (Gastrotricha and Platyhelminthes). Hydrobiologia 847(12): 2613-2644. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10750-020-04287-x
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Martínez, A.; Eckert, E.M.; Artois, T.; Careddu, G.; Casu, M.; Curini-Galletti, M.; Gazale, V.; Gobert, S.; Ivanenko, V.N.; Jondelius, U.; Marzano, M.; Pesole, G.; Zanello, A.; Todaro, M.A.; Fontaneto, D. (2020). Human access impacts biodiversity of microscopic animals in sandy beaches. Communications Biology 3(1): 175. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1038/s42003-020-0912-6
Martínez, A.; Di Domênico, M.; Leasi, F.; Curini-Galletti, M.; Todaro, M.A.; Dal Zotto, M.; Gobert, S.; Artois, T.; Norenburg, J.; Jörger, K.M.; Núñez, J.; Fontaneto, D.; Worsaae, K. (2019). Patterns of diversity and endemism of soft-bodied meiofauna in an oceanic island, Lanzarote, Canary Islands. Mar. Biodiv. 49(5): 2033-2055. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12526-019-01007-0
Todaro, M.A.; Dal Zotto, M.; Kånneby, T.; Hochberg, R. (2019). Integrated data analysis allows the establishment of a new, cosmopolitan genus of marine Macrodasyida (Gastrotricha). NPG Scientific Reports 9(1): 14 pp. https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-43977-y
Dal Zotto, M.; Leasi, F.; Todaro, M.A. (2018). A new species of Turbanellidae (Gastrotricha, Macrodasyida) from Jamaica, with a key to species of Paraturbanella. ZooKeys 734: 105-119. https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.734.23023
Leasi, F.; Sevigny, J.L.; Laflamme, E.M.; Artois, T.; Curini-Galletti, M.; de Jesús-Navarrete, A.; Di Domênico, M.; Goetz, F.; Hall, J.A.; Hochberg, R.; Jörger, K.M.; Jondelius, U.; Todaro, M.A.; Wirshing, H.H.; Norenburg, J.L.; Thomas, W.K. (2018). Biodiversity estimates and ecological interpretations of meiofaunal communities are biased by the taxonomic approach. Communications Biology 1(1): 112. https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s42003-018-0119-2
Todaro, M.A.; Dal Zotto, M.; Bownes, S.J.; Perissinotto, R. (2017). Two new interesting species of Macrodasyida (Gastrotricha) from KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa). Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 130(1): 139-154. https://dx.doi.org/10.2988/17-00010
Dal Zotto, M.; Todaro, M.A. (2016). Kinorhyncha from Italy, a revision of the current checklist and an account of the recent investigations. Zool. Anz. 265: 90-107. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcz.2016.01.004
Todaro, M.A.; Dal Zotto, M.; Leasi, F. (2015). An integrated morphological and molecular approach to the description and systematisation of a novel genus and species of Macrodasyida (Gastrotricha). PLoS One 10(7): e0130278. https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0130278
Todaro, M.A.; Perissinotto, R.; Bownes, S.J. (2015). Two new marine Gastrotricha from the Indian Ocean coast of South Africa. Zootaxa 3905(2): 193-208. https://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3905.2.2
Curini-Galletti, M.; Artois, T.; Delogu, V.; De Smet, W.H.; Fontaneto, D.; Jondelius, U.; Leasi, F.; Martínez, A.; Meyer-Wachsmuth, I.; Nilsson, K.S.; Tongiorgi, P.; Worsaae, K.; Todaro, M.A. (2012). Patterns of diversity in soft-bodied meiofauna: dispersal ability and body size matter. PLoS One 7(3): e33801. dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0033801
Leasi, F.; Todaro, M.A. (2009). Meiofaunal cryptic species revealed by confocal microscopy: the case of Xenotrichula intermedia (Gastrotricha). Mar. Biol. (Berl.) 156(6): 1335-1346. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00227-009-1175-4
Hummon, W.D.; Todaro, M.A. (2007). A new species of Xenotrichulidae (Gastrotricha) from southern and southeastern USA. Cah. Biol. Mar. 48(3): 297-302
Todaro, M.A.; Guidi, L.; Leasi, F.; Tongiorgi, P. (2006). Morphology of Xenodasys (Gastrotricha): the first species from the Mediterranean Sea and the establishment of Chordodasiopsis gen. nov. and Xenodasyidae fam. nov. J. Mar. Biol. Ass. U.K. 86(5): 1005-1015. https://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0025315406013981
Todaro, M.A.; Leasi, F.; Bizzarri, N.; Tongiorgi, P. (2006). Meiofauna densities and gastrotrich community composition in a Mediterranean sea cave. Mar. Biol. (Berl.) 149(2): 1079-1091. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00227-006-0299-z
Todaro, M.A.; Balsamo, M.; Kristensen, R.M. (2005). A new genus of marine chaetonotids (Gastrotricha), with a description of two new species from Greenland and Denmark. J. Mar. Biol. Ass. U.K. 85(6): 1391-1400. https://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0025315405012579
Todaro, M.A.; Ancona, P.; Marzano, A.; Gallo d'Addabbo, M.; De Zio Grimaldi, S. (2003). A new Tetranchyroderma species (Gastrotricha, Macrodasyida, Thaumastodermatidae) from the Canary Islands (Spain). Cah. Biol. Mar. 44(2): 191-197
Todaro, M.A.; Shirley, T.C. (2003). A new meiobenthic priapulid (Priapulida, Tubiluchidae) from a Mediterranean submarine cave. Ital. J. Zoolog. 70(1): 79-87. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/11250000309356499
Todaro, M.A. (2002). An interesting new gastrotrich from littoral meiobenthos (Long Beach Island, USA), with a key to species of Tetranchyroderma (Gastrotricha: Macrodasyida). J. Mar. Biol. Ass. U.K. 82(4): 555-563. https://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0025315402005878
Huys, R.; Todaro, M.A. (1997). Meloriastacus ctenidis gen. et sp. nov: A primitive interstitial copepod (Harpacticoida, Leptastacidae) from Tuscany. Ital. J. Zoolog. 64(2): 181-196
Willems, W.R.; Curini-Galletti, M.; Ferrero, T.J.; Fontaneto, D.; Heiner, I.; Huys, R.; Ivanenko, V.N.; Kristensen, R.M.; Kånneby, T.; MacNaughton, M.O.; Martinéz Arbizu, P.; Todaro, M.A.; Sterrer, W.; Jondelius, U. (2009). Meiofauna of the Koster-area, results from a workshop at the Sven Lovén Centre for Marine Sciences (Tjärnö, Sweden). Meiofauna Mar. 17: 1-34
Todaro, M.A.; Huys, R. (1998). La meiofauna delle Secche della Meloria: osservazioni su un nuovo Leptastacidae (Copepoda, Harpacticoida) = Meiofauna from the Meloria Shoals: observations on a new Leptastacidae (Copepoda, Harpacticoida). Biol. Mar. Medit. 5(1): 591-595
Fleeger, J.W.; Shirley, T.C.; Carls, M.G.; Todaro, M.A. (1996). Meiofaunal recolonization experiment with oiled sediments, in: Rice, S.D. et al. (Ed.) Proceedings of the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Symposium held at Anchorage, Alaska, USA, 2-5 February 1993. American Fisheries Society Symposium, 18: pp. 271-285
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