Melanie Lisa Jane Stiassny - Publications

Affiliations: 
1980- Physiology King's College - London 
 1989- Ichthyology American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY, United States 

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Year Citation  Score
2018 Mamonekene V, Zamba AI, Stiassny ML. A New Small Barb (Cyprininae: Smiliogastrini) from the Louesse, Lekoumou (Upper Niari Basin), and Djoulou (Upper Ogowe Basin) Rivers in the Republic of Congo, West-Central Africa American Museum Novitates. 3917: 1-16. DOI: 10.1206/3917.1  0.574
2017 Chakrabarty P, Faircloth BC, Alda F, Ludt WB, McMahan CD, Near TJ, Dornburg A, Albert JS, Arroyave J, Stiassny ML, Sorenson L, Alfaro ME. Phylogenomic Systematics of Ostariophysan fishes: Ultraconserved Elements Support the Surprising Non-monophyly of Characiformes. Systematic Biology. PMID 28334176 DOI: 10.1093/Sysbio/Syx038  0.663
2016 Alter SE, Munshi-South J, Stiassny ML. Genome-wide SNP data reveal cryptic phylogeographic structure and microallopatric divergence in a rapids-adapted clade of cichlids from the Congo River. Molecular Ecology. PMID 28028845 DOI: 10.1111/Mec.13973  0.538
2016 Stiassny ML, Liyandja TL, Iyaba RJM. A New Small Barb (Cyprininae: Smiliogastrini) from the N'sele and Mayi Ndombe Rivers in the Lower Reaches of the Middle Congo Basin (Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa) American Museum Novitates. 3848: 1-15. DOI: 10.1206/3848.1  0.605
2015 Alter SE, Brown B, Stiassny ML. Molecular phylogenetics reveals convergent evolution in lower Congo River spiny eels. Bmc Evolutionary Biology. 15: 224. PMID 26472465 DOI: 10.1186/S12862-015-0507-X  0.547
2014 Arroyave J, Stiassny ML. DNA barcoding reveals novel insights into pterygophagy and prey selection in distichodontid fishes (Characiformes: Distichodontidae). Ecology and Evolution. 4: 4534-42. PMID 25512849 DOI: 10.1002/Ece3.1321  0.379
2014 Tougas S, Stiassny ML. Lamprologus markerti, a new lamprologine cichlid (Teleostei: Cichlidae) endemic to the lower Congo River in the Democratic Republic of Congo, west-central Africa. Zootaxa. 3852: 391-400. PMID 25284407 DOI: 10.11646/Zootaxa.3852.3.8  0.454
2014 Rocha LA, Aleixo A, Allen G, Almeda F, Baldwin CC, Barclay MV, Bates JM, Bauer AM, Benzoni F, Berns CM, Berumen ML, Blackburn DC, Blum S, Bolaños F, Bowie RC, ... ... Stiassny M, et al. Specimen collection: an essential tool. Science (New York, N.Y.). 344: 814-5. PMID 24855245 DOI: 10.1126/Science.344.6186.814  0.596
2013 Stiassny ML, Denton JS, Iyaba RJ. A new ectoparasitic distichodontid of the genus Eugnathichthys (Characiformes: Citharinoidei) from the Congo basin of central Africa, with a molecular phylogeny for the genus. Zootaxa. 3693: 479-90. PMID 26185862 DOI: 10.11646/Zootaxa.3693.4.4  0.593
2013 Harrison I, Evans M, Lowe-McConnell R, Parenti L, Sanford C, Snyder L, Stiassny M, Vari R. Gordon John Howes 1938-2013 (fish systematist). Journal of Fish Biology. 83: 1085-93. PMID 24580656 DOI: 10.1111/Jfb.12260  0.372
2013 Arroyave J, Denton JS, Stiassny ML. Are characiform fishes Gondwanan in origin? Insights from a time-scaled molecular phylogeny of the Citharinoidei (Ostariophysi: Characiformes). Plos One. 8: e77269. PMID 24116219 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0077269  0.439
2013 Schobert CS, Stiassny ML, Schwab IR, Zeiss C, Schelly RC, Dubielzig RR. Comparative ocular anatomy in a blind African cichlid fish, Lamprologus lethops. Veterinary Ophthalmology. 16: 359-64. PMID 23186233 DOI: 10.1111/Vop.12006  0.723
2013 Iyaba RJM, Liyandja T, Stiassny ML. Fishes of the N’sele River (Pool Malebo, Congo basin, Central Africa): a list of species collected in the main channel and affluent tributaries, Kinshasa Province, Democratic Republic of Congo Check List. 9: 941. DOI: 10.15560/9.5.941  0.541
2013 Iyaba RJM, Stiassny ML. Fishes of the Salonga National Park (Congo basin, central Africa): a list of species collected in the Luilaka, Salonga, and Yenge Rivers (Equateur Province, Democratic Republic of Congo) Check List. 9: 246. DOI: 10.15560/9.2.246  0.538
2012 Mamonekene V, Stiassny ML. Fishes of the Du Chaillu Massif, Niari Depression, and Mayombe Massif (Republic of Congo, west-central Africa): a list of species collected in tributaries of the upper Ogowe and middle and upper Kouilou-Niari River basins Check List. 8: 1172. DOI: 10.15560/8.6.1172  0.557
2012 MUNENE JJMM, STIASSNY ML. A new Alestopetersius (Characiformes: Alestidae) from the Kwilu River (Kasai basin) of central Africa; with a phylogeny for the genus and synonymy of Duboisialestes Zootaxa. 3166: 59. DOI: 10.11646/Zootaxa.3166.1.4  0.31
2011 Arroyave J, Stiassny ML. Phylogenetic relationships and the temporal context for the diversification of African characins of the family Alestidae (Ostariophysi: Characiformes): evidence from DNA sequence data. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 60: 385-97. PMID 21550408 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ympev.2011.04.016  0.369
2011 Lowenstein JH, Osmundson TW, Becker S, Hanner R, Stiassny ML. Incorporating DNA barcodes into a multi-year inventory of the fishes of the hyperdiverse Lower Congo River, with a multi-gene performance assessment of the genus Labeo as a case study. Mitochondrial Dna. 22: 52-70. PMID 21299446 DOI: 10.3109/19401736.2010.537748  0.552
2010 SPARKS JS, STIASSNY ML. A new species of Ptychochromis from northeastern Madagascar (Teleostei: Cichlidae), with an updated phylogeny and revised diagnosis for the genus Zootaxa. 2341: 33. DOI: 10.11646/Zootaxa.2341.1.1  0.727
2007 STIASSNY ML, SCHLIEWEN UK. Congochromis, a New Cichlid Genus (Teleostei: Cichlidae) from Central Africa, with the Description of a New Species from the Upper Congo River, Democratic Republic of Congo American Museum Novitates. 3576: 1-14. DOI: 10.1206/0003-0082(2007)3576[1:Cancgt]2.0.Co;2  0.588
2007 LOISELLE PV, STIASSNY ML. Rehabilitation of the Malagasy Endemic Kuhlia Sauvagii Regan, 1913 (Teleostei: Perciformes), with the Designation of a Neotype for Centropomus rupestris lacépéde, 1802 American Museum Novitates. 3561: 1. DOI: 10.1206/0003-0082(2007)3561[1:Rotmek]2.0.Co;2  0.464
2007 STIASSNY ML, MAMONEKENE V. Micralestes (Characiformes, Alestidae) of the lower Congo River, with a description of a new species endemic to the lower Congo River rapids in the Democratic Republic of Congo Zootaxa. 1614: 17-29. DOI: 10.11646/Zootaxa.1614.1.2  0.621
2006 Dudgeon D, Arthington AH, Gessner MO, Kawabata Z, Knowler DJ, Lévêque C, Naiman RJ, Prieur-Richard AH, Soto D, Stiassny ML, Sullivan CA. Freshwater biodiversity: importance, threats, status and conservation challenges. Biological Reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society. 81: 163-82. PMID 16336747 DOI: 10.1017/S1464793105006950  0.405
2006 STIASSNY ML, SPARKS JS. Phylogeny and Taxonomic Revision of the Endemic Malagasy Genus Ptychochromis (Teleostei: Cichlidae), with the Description of Five New Species and a Diagnosis for Katria, New Genus American Museum Novitates. 3535: 1. DOI: 10.1206/0003-0082(2006)3535[1:Patrot]2.0.Co;2  0.726
2006 TSHIBWABWA SM, STIASSNY ML, SCHELLY RC. Description of a new species of Labeo (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from the lower Congo River Zootaxa. 1224: 33. DOI: 10.11646/Zootaxa.1224.1.3  0.713
2006 SCHLIEWEN UK, STIASSNY ML. A new species of Nanochromis (Teleostei: Cichlidae) from Lake Mai Ndombe, central Congo Basin, Democratic Republic of Congo Zootaxa. 1169: 33. DOI: 10.11646/Zootaxa.1169.1.2  0.583
2004 SCHELLY RC, STIASSNY ML. Revision of the Congo River Lamprologus Schilthuis, 1891 (Teleostei: Cichlidae), with Descriptions of Two New Species American Museum Novitates. 3451: 1-40. DOI: 10.1206/0003-0082(2004)451<0001:Rotcrl>2.0.Co;2  0.76
2003 SCHELLY R, STIASSNY ML, SEEGERS L. Neolamprologus devosi sp. n., a new riverine lamprologine cichlid (Teleostei, Cichlidae) from the lower Malagarasi River, Tanzania Zootaxa. 373: 1. DOI: 10.11646/Zootaxa.373.1.1  0.74
2003 LAMBOJ A, STIASSNY ML. Three new Parananochromis species (Teleostei, Cichlidae) from Gabon and Cameroon, Central Africa Zootaxa. 209: 1. DOI: 10.11646/Zootaxa.209.1.1  0.488
1998 Stiassny ML. Something borrowed, something new Environmental Biology of Fishes. 53: 231-233. DOI: 10.1023/A:1007484223516  0.356
1991 Stiassny ML. Atavisms, Phylogenetic Character Reversals, and the Origin of Evolutionary Novelties Netherlands Journal of Zoology. 42: 260-276. DOI: 10.1163/156854291X00324  0.411
1987 Stiassny ML. Cichlid familial intrarelationships and the placement of the neotropical genus Cichla (Perciformes, Labroidei) Journal of Natural History. 21: 1311-1331. DOI: 10.1080/00222938700770811  0.409
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