Alberto Ballerio

Is it time to describe new species without diagnoses?—A comment on Sharkey et al. (2021)

Dirk Ahrens, Shane T. Ahyong, Alberto Ballerio et al. · Zootaxa · 2021 · 55 citations · Full text

Animal Taxonomy, Taxonomy, Zoological Taxonomy +16

Renaming taxa on ethical grounds threatens nomenclatural stability and scientific communication

Luis M. P. Ceríaco, Erna Aescht, Shane T. Ahyong et al. · Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society · 2023 · 55 citations · Full text

Science Ethic, Scientific Integrity, Law +6

Tightening the requirements for species diagnoses would help integrate DNA-based descriptions in taxonomic practice

Frank E. Rheindt, Patrice Bouchard, Richard L. Pyle et al. · PLoS Biology · 2023 · 37 citations · Full text

Animal Taxonomy, Genetics, Taxonomy +22

Larvae of Ceratocanthidae and Hybosoridae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea): study of morphology, phylogenetic analysis and evidence of paraphyly of Hybosoridae

Vasily V. Grebennikov, Alberto Ballerio, Federico C. Ocampo et al. · Systematic Entomology · 2004 · 28 citations · Full text

Biology, Morphological Evidence, Arthropod Taxonomy +12

Rolling into a ball: phylogeny of the Ceratocanthinae (Coleoptera: Hybosoridae) inferred from adult morphology and origin of a unique body enrollment coaptation in terrestrial arthropods

Alberto Ballerio, Vasily V. Grebennikov · Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny · 2016 · 25 citations · Full text

Biology, Terrestrial Arthropod, Morphological Evidence +14