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Fernando L. Mantelatto

Fernando L. Mantelatto

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Animal Science and Veterinary

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44
Citations
6765
World Ranking
876
National Ranking
17

Ecology and Evolution

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47
Citations
7572
World Ranking
4476
National Ranking
78

Overview

Fernando L. Mantelatto is affiliated with the Universidade de São Paulo in Brazil. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science, with a significant emphasis on subfields such as Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Aquatic Science, Global and Planetary Change, and Oceanography.

The topics that Fernando L. Mantelatto has explored in their work include:

  • Crustacean biology and ecology
  • Fish biology, ecology, and behavior
  • Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies
  • Fish Biology and Ecology Studies
  • Marine and fisheries research
  • Marine Biology and Ecology Research
  • Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth

Among the recent papers authored or co-authored by Fernando L. Mantelatto are:

  • Brazilian marine biogeography: a multi-taxa approach for outlining sectorization, 2022, Marine Biology
  • A molecular phylogeny of Callianassidae and related families (Crustacea: Decapoda: Axiidea) with morphological support, 2020, Invertebrate Systematics
  • Checklist of decapod crustaceans from the coast of the São Paulo state (Brazil) supported by integrative molecular and morphological data: III. Infraorder Brachyura Latreille, 1802, 2020, Zootaxa
  • Revision of the higher taxonomy of Neotropical freshwater crabs of the family Pseudothelphusidae, based on multigene and morphological analyses, 2020, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society
  • Salinity tolerance explains the contrasting phylogeographic patterns of two swimming crabs species along the tropical western Atlantic, 2020, Evolutionary Ecology

The frequent co-authors collaborating with Fernando L. Mantelatto include:

  • Harry Boos
  • Marcelo Antônio Amaro Pinheiro
  • William Ricardo Amâncio Santana
  • Emerson Contreira Mossolin
  • Felipe Bezerra Ribeiro

Fernando L. Mantelatto publishes in several venues, with a notable number of their publications appearing in:

  • Datasets - Sistema SALVE - ICMBio
  • Zootaxa
  • Journal of Crustacean Biology
  • Regional Studies in Marine Science
  • Global Biodiversity Information Facility

Best Publications

  • Fecundity of the Crab Callinectes Ornatus Ordway, 1863 (Decapoda, Brachyura, Portunidae) From the Ubatuba Region, São Paulo, Brazil

    Fernando Luis Medina Mantelatto;Adilson Fransozo

  • Molecular phylogeny of the freshwater prawn genus Macrobrachium (Decapoda, Palaemonidae), with emphasis on the relationships among selected American species

    Leonardo G. Pileggi;Fernando Luis Medina Mantelatto

  • Genetic variability of the Amazon River prawn Macrobrachium amazonicum (Decapoda, Caridea, Palaemonidae)

    Fernanda G. Vergamini;Leonardo G. Pileggi;Fernando L. Mantelatto

  • Population structure of the seabob shrimp Xiphopenaeus kroyeri (Heller, 1862) (Crustacea: Penaeoidea) in the littoral of São Paulo, Brazil

    Rodrigo H. Castro;Rogério Caetano da Costa;Adilson Fransozo;Fernando L. M. Mantelatto

  • Characterization of the physical and chemical parameters of Ubatuba Bay, Northern Coast of São Paulo State, Brazil

    F. L. M. Mantelatto;A. Fransozo

  • Reproductive biology and moulting cycle of the crab Callinectes ornatus (Decapoda, Portunidae) from the Ubatuba region, Sao Paulo, Brazil

    Fernando Luis Medina Mantelatto;Adilson Fransozo

  • Natural feeding activity of the crab Callinectes ornatus (Portunidae) in Ubatuba Bay (São Paulo, Brazil): influence of season, sex, size and molt stage

    F. L. M. Mantelatto;R. A. Christofoletti

  • Dead Shrimp Blues: A Global Assessment of Extinction Risk in Freshwater Shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea)

    Sammy De Grave;Kevin G. Smith;Nils A. Adeler;Dave J. Allen

  • Molecular phylogeny of the western Atlantic species of the genus Portunus (Crustacea, Brachyura, Portunidae)

    Fernando L. Mantelatto;Rafael Robles;Darryl L. Felder

  • Modulation by ammonium ions of gill microsomal (Na+,K+)-ATPase in the swimming crab Callinectes danae: a possible mechanism for regulation of ammonia excretion

    D.C Masui;R.P.M Furriel;J.C McNamara;F.L.M Mantelatto

  • Population Structure and Reproductive Period of the Tropical Hermit Crab Calcinus Tibicen (Decapoda: Diogenidae) in the Region of Ubatuba, SÃo Paulo, Brazil

    Adilson Fransozo;Fernando Luis Medina Mantelatto

  • Occurrence of shrimp species (Crustacea: Decapoda: Natantia: Penaeidea and Caridea) in Ubatuba Bay, Ubatuba, SP, Brazil

    RogSrio Caetano da Costa;Adilson Fransozo;Fernando Luis Medina Mantelatto;Rodrigo Hebeller Castro

  • The Marine Mussel Perna perna (Mollusca, Bivalvia, Mytilidae) as an Indicator of Contamination by Heavy Metals in the Ubatuba Bay, SÃo Paulo, Brazil

    W. E. P. Avelar;F. L. M. Mantelatto;A. C. Tomazelli;D. M. L. Silva

  • Extension of the known distribution of Charybdis hellerii (A. Milne-Edwards, 1867) (Decapoda, Portunidae) along the western tropical South Atlantic

    F. L. M. Mantelatto;L. L. Dias

  • Reproductive Potential of the Hermit Crab Calcinus Tibicen (Anomura) From Ubatuba, Sao Paulo, Brazil

    Fernando Luis Medina Mantelatto;Renata Biagi Garcia

  • Checklist of the Crustacea from the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil

    Harry Boos;Georgina Bond Buckup;Ludwig Buckup;Paula Beatriz Araujo

  • BRACHYURAN COMMUNITY IN UBATUBA BAY, NORTHERN COAST OF SAO PAULO STATE, BRAZIL

    Fernando Luis Medina Mantelatto

  • SHELL UTILIZATION PATTERN OF THE HERMIT CRAB CALCINUS TIBICEN (DIOGENIDAE) FROM SOUTHERN BRAZIL

    F. L M. Mantelatto;R. B. Garcia

  • Size at sexual maturity in Callinectes ornatus (Brachyura, Portunidae) from the Ubatuba region (SP), Brazil

    F.L.M Mantelatto;A Fransozo

  • New insights into the molecular phylogeny of the swimming crabs of the genera Portunus Weber, 1795 and Achelous De Haan, 1833 (Brachyura: Portunidae) of the Americas

    Fernando L Mantelatto;Rafael Robles;Rafael Robles;Ingo S Wehrtmann;Christoph D Schubart

  • New records and extension of the known distribution of some freshwater shrimps in Brazil

    Leonardo Gomes Pileggi;Célio Magalhães;Georgina Bond-Buckup;Fernando L. Mantelatto

  • Shell selection by the tropical hermit crab Calcinus tibicen (Herbst, 1791) (Anomura, Diogenidae) from Southern Brazil

    Renata B Garcia;Fernando L.M Mantelatto

  • Molecular analysis of the freshwater prawn Macrobrachium olfersii (Decapoda, Palaemonidae) supports the existence of a single species throughout its distribution.

    Natália Rossi;Fernando Luis Mantelatto

  • Interpopulation Comparison of Reproduction of the Atlantic Shrimp Hippolyte obliquimanus (Caridea: Hippolytidae)

    Mariana Terossi;Ingo S. Wehrtmann;Fernando L. Mantelatto

  • Population biology of Callinectes ornatus Ordway, 1863 (Decapoda, Portunidae) from Ubatuba (SP), Brazil

    M.L. Negreiros-Fransozo;Fernando L. M. Mantelatto;A. Fransozo

  • Composition and abundance of shrimp species (penaeidea and caridea) in Fortaleza Bay, Ubatuba, São Paulo, Brazil

    Adilson Fransozo;Rogério C. Costa;Fernando L. M. Mantelatto;Marcelo A. A. Pinheiro

  • Anomuran species (Crustacea, Decapoda) and their ecological distribution at fortaleza bay sublittoral, Ubatuba, São Paulo, Brazil

    Adilson Fransozo;Fernando Luis Medina Mantelatto;Marcelo Antonio Amaro Pinheiro;Sandro Santos

Frequent Co-Authors

Darryl L. Felder
Darryl L. Felder University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Christoph D. Schubart
Christoph D. Schubart University of Regensburg
Sammy De Grave
Sammy De Grave University of Oxford
Gary C. B. Poore
Gary C. B. Poore Museums Victoria
Christopher B. Boyko
Christopher B. Boyko American Museum of Natural History
Shane T. Ahyong
Shane T. Ahyong Australian Museum
Keith A. Crandall
Keith A. Crandall George Washington University
Rafael Lemaitre
Rafael Lemaitre National Museum of Natural History
D. Christopher Rogers
D. Christopher Rogers Northeastern State University
Tin-Yam Chan
Tin-Yam Chan National Taiwan Ocean University

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