2021 Publications
Articles (Refereed)
- Ikeda, Y., Motokawa, M. 2021. Phylogeography of the Japanese greater horseshoe bat Rhinolophus nippon (Mammalia: Chiroptera) in Northeast Asia: New insight into the monophyly of the Japanese populations. Ecology and Evolution. 11(24): 18181–18195 DOI: 10.1002/ece3.8414
- Koizumi, Y. 2021. Gloydius blomhoffii (Mamushi). Diet. Herpetological Review. 52(2): 423
- Koizumi, Y., Oh, H.-S., Hikida, T. 2021. Genetic variation of Scincella vandenburghi (Squamata; Scincidae) in Tsushima Island and Korea revealed by mitochondrial DNA. Current Herpetology. 40(1): 83–91 DOI: 10.5358/hsj.40.83
- Lyu, Z.-T.*, Lin, C.-Y.*, Ren, J.-L., Jiang, K., Zhang, Y.-P., Qi, S., Wang, J. 2021. Review of the Gekko (Japonigekko) subpalmatus complex (Squamata, Sauria, Gekkonidae), with description of a new species from China. Zootaxa. 4951(2): 236–258 DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4951.2.2
*equally contributed to the article.
- Nakano, T. 2021. A new species of Orobdella (Hirudinida, Arhynchobdellida, Orobdellidae) from the Tsukuba Mountains in Japan. Soil Organisms. 93(2): 105–113 DOI: 10.25674/so93iss2id154
- Nakano, T. 2021. The original spelling of the specific name of Cybaeus monticolus (Araneae: Cybaeidae) should be reinstated. Species Diversity. 26(2): 205–206 DOI: 10.12782/specdiv.26.205
- Okabe, S., Shinohara, A., Motokawa, M. 2021. New dental anomalies in the greater Japanese shrew mole Urotrichus talpoides (Eulipotyphla: Talpidae). Mammal Study. 46(4): 309–315 DOI: 10.3106/ms2020-0095
- Okabe, S., Yato, T.O., Motokawa, M. 2021. Scincella boettgeri (Boettger’s ground skink). Arboreality. Herpetological Review. 52(3): 653–654
- Okamoto, T., Kuriyama, T., Eto, K., Hasegawa, M. 2021. A preliminary study of the morphological and ecological
characteristics of Plestiodon japonicus (Scincidae, Squamata) on the Danjo Islands, western Japan. Current Herpetology. 40(2): 182–189 DOI: 10.5358/hsj.40.182
- Okamoto, T., Tsukamoto, S., Kuro-o, M., Kuriyama, T., Motokawa, M. 2021. Complex historical biogeography of the eastern Japanese skink, Plestiodon finitimus (Scincidae, Squamata), revealed by geographic variation in molecular and morphological characters. Zoological Science. 38(2): 148–161 DOI: 10.2108/zs200051
- Saito, H., Hai, B.T., Tu, L.N., Son, N. T., Kawada, S.-i., Motokawa, M. 2021. Shrews (Mammalia: Eulipotyphla: Soricidae) from Mt. Tay Con Linh, Ha Giang Province, northeast Vietnam. Bulletin of the National Museum of Nature and Science Series A (Zoology). 47(1): 43–53 DOI: 10.50826/bnmnszool.47.1_43
- Sawada, N., Nakano, T. 2021. Revisiting a 135-year-old taxonomic account of the freshwater snail Semisulcospira multigranosa: designating its lectotype and describing a new species of the genus (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Semisulcospiridae). Zoological Studies. 60: 7 DOI: 10.6620/ZS.2021.60-07
- Sawada, N., Toyohara, H., Nakano, T. 2021. A new cleaning method for accurate examination of freshwater gastropod shell specimens covered with iron-rich deposits. Species Diversity. 26(2): 217–224 DOI: 10.12782/specdiv.26.217
- Sawada, N., Hwang, C.-C., Harl, J., Nakano, T. Integrative taxonomy of insular land snails of the genus Sicradiscus Páll-Gergely, 2013 (Gastropoda, Plectopylidae) with description of a new species. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research. 59(8): 1798–1815 DOI: 10.1111/jzs.12553
- Sugawara, Y., Ihara, Y., Nakano, T. 2021. A new species of Cybaeus L. Koch, 1868 (Araneae, Cybaeidae) with simple genitalia from central Japan is the sister species of C. melanoparvus Kobayashi, 2006 with elongated genitalia. Zoosystematics and Evolution. 97(1): 223–233 DOI: 10.3897/zse.97.64473
- Sugawara, Y., Ihara, Y., Nakano, T. 2021. The subterranean spider Cybaeus fujisanus (Araneae: Cybaeidae) revisited: The first description of a male from Mt. Fuji, Japan. Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity. 14(4): 640–644 DOI: 10.1016/j.japb.2021.06.003
- Takahashi, T., Sawada, N., Nakano, T. 2021. First record of the terrestrial amphipod, Talitroides alluaudi (Chevreux, 1896) (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Brevitalitridae), from Japan. Check List. 17(2):359–363 DOI: 10.15560/17.2.359
- Yato, T.O., Motokawa, M. 2021. Comparative morphology of the male genitalia of Japanese Muroidea species. Mammal Study. 46(4): 269–278 DOI: 10.3106/ms2020-0096
- Endo, H., Nguyen, T.S., Nguyen, D.D., Sasaki, M., Kimura, J., Oshida, T., Yago, M., Ly, N.T., Nguyen, T.T., Motokawa, M. 2021. Zoogeographical barriers causing discontinuous osteometrical variations in the northern treeshrew skulls. Journal of Veterinary Medical Science. 83(10): 1534–1544 DOI: 10.1292/jvms.21-0322
- Ihara, Y., Koike, N., Nakano, T. 2021. Integrative taxonomy reveals multiple lineages of the spider genus Cybaeus endemic to the Ryukyu Islands, Japan (Arachnida : Araneae : Cybaeidae). Invertebrate Systematics. 35(2): 216–243 DOI: 10.1071/IS20070
- Kikuchi, F., Senoo, K., Arai, S., Tsuchiya, K., Sơn, N.T., Motokawa, M., Ranorosoa, M.C., Bawm, S., Lin, K.S., Suzuki, H., Unno, A., Nakata, K., Harada, M., Tanaka-Taya, K., Morikawa, S., Suzuki, M., Mizutani, T., Yanagihara, R. 2021. Rodent-borne orthohantaviruses in Vietnam, Madagascar and Japan. Viruses. 13(7): 1343 DOI: 10.3390/v13071343
- Ly, T.N., Nguyen, S.T., Motokawa, M., Vu, D.T., Bui, H.T., Dang, P.H., Oshida, T. 2021. Geographic isolation created distinct pelage characters in Finlayson’s squirrel on isolated island offshore of the Indochina Peninsula in Central Vietnam. Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae. 67(4): 403–415 DOI: 10.17109/AZH.67.4.403.2021
- Nguyen, S.T., O’Shea, T.J., Gore, J.A., Nguyen, K.V., Hoang, T.T., Motokawa, M., Dang, P.H., Le, M.D., Nguyen, T.T., Oshida, T., Endo, H., Bui, H.T., Ly, T.N., Vu, D.T., Chu, H.T., Tran, T.A., Vuong, T.T. 2021. Bats (Chiroptera) of Bidoup Nui Ba National Park, Dalat Plateau, Vietnam. Mammal Study 46(1): 53–68 DOI: 10.3106/ms2020-0024
- Okumura, K.-i., Koike, N., Nakano, T. 2021. First description of the male of Aeolocoelotes cornutus (Nishikawa, 2009) n. comb. (Araneae, Agelenidae) from Japan. Bulletin of the National Museum of Nature and Science, Series A (Zoology). 47(3): 117–122 DOI: 10.50826/bnmnszool.47.3_117
- Oshida, T., Than, W., Oo, T., Swe, K.Y.Y., Saito, H., Motokawa, M., Kimura, J., Nguyen, S.T., Bui, H.T., Dang, P.H. 2021. Phylogenetic relationships among Callosciurus squirrels in the Indochina Peninsula: phylogenetic position of C. pygerythrus from Myanmar. Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae. 67(1): 87–98 DOI: 10.17109/AZH.67.1.87.2021
- Prozorova, L.A., Nakano, T. 2021. First record of the terrestrial predatory leech, Orobdella kawakatsuorum Richardson, 1975 (Clitellata, Hirudinea, Erpobdelliformes), from Moneron Island, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia. Check List. 17(6): 1487–1491 DOI: 10.15560/17.6.1487
- Riyanto, A., Fauzi, M.A., Sidik, I., Mumpuni, Irham, M., Kurniawan, N., Ota, H., Okamoto, T., Hikida, T., Grismer, L.L. 2021. Another new bent-toed gecko, genus Cyrtodactylus Gray 1837 (Squamata: Gekkonidae), from Borneo. Zootaxa. 5026(2): 286–300 DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5026.2.8
- Tomikawa, K., Sasaki, T., Aoyagi, M., Nakano, T. 2021 ["2022"]. Taxonomy and phylogeny of the genus Melita (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Melitidae) from the West Pacific islands, with descriptions of four new species. Zoologischer Anzeiger. 296: 141–160 DOI: 10.1016/j.jcz.2021.12.005
- Vu, D.T., Nguyen, S.T., Bui, H.T., Ly, T.N., Dang, P.H., Tran, T.A., Motokawa, M., Endo, H., Oshida, T. 2021. Biogeographical variation on craniomandibular morphology in Pallas’s squirrel Callosciurus erythraeus (Pallas, 1779) (Rodentia: Sciuridae) in Vietnam. Academia Journal of Biology. 43(4): 25–43 DOI: 10.15625/2615-9023/16301
Articles (Not Refereed)