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Overview

Ivan N. Bolotov is affiliated with the Russian Academy of Sciences in the Russian Federation. Their research focuses prominently on freshwater mussel taxonomy, biogeography, and conservation, with a notable presence in environmental and biological sciences.

Their recent publications include work across several journals and years, highlighting contributions to the understanding of freshwater mussels and associated ecological topics. Key recent papers include:

  • Freshwater mussel conservation: A global horizon scan of emerging threats and opportunities (2022, Global Change Biology)
  • Freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionidae) from the rising sun (Far East Asia): phylogeny, systematics, and distribution (2020, Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution)
  • Integrative taxonomy, biogeography and conservation of freshwater mussels (Unionidae) in Russia (2020, Scientific Reports)
  • The role of anthropogenic habitats in freshwater mussel conservation (2021, Global Change Biology)
  • New freshwater mussel taxa discoveries clarify biogeographic division of Southeast Asia (2020, Scientific Reports)

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Alexander V. Kondakov
  • Mikhail Y. Gofarov
  • Ilya V. Vikhrev
  • Ekaterina S. Konopleva
  • Vitaly M. Spitsyn

Publication venues where Ivan N. Bolotov has published multiple works include:

  • Ecologica Montenegrina
  • Diversity
  • Scientific Reports
  • Zootaxa
  • Water

The primary fields of study covered by their research are:

  • Environmental Science
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Within these fields, their work spans several subfields, including:

  • Ecology
  • Genetics
  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
  • Insect Science
  • Nature and Landscape Conservation

The main research topics addressed by Ivan N. Bolotov include:

  • Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior
  • Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy
  • Fish Ecology and Management Studies
  • Mollusks and Parasites Studies
  • Plant and animal studies
  • Leech Biology and Applications
  • Ecology and biodiversity studies

Ivan N. Bolotov's work contributes to the broader understanding of ecology and biological diversity, focusing extensively on freshwater mussel species from both regional and global perspectives, including systematics, taxonomy, and the impact of anthropogenic environments on species conservation.

Best Publications

  • Research priorities for freshwater mussel conservation assessment

    Noé Ferreira-Rodríguez;Yoshihiro B. Akiyama;Olga V. Aksenova;Rafael Araujo

  • Freshwater mussel conservation: A global horizon scan of emerging threats and opportunities

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  • Ancient River Inference Explains Exceptional Oriental Freshwater Mussel Radiations.

    Ivan N. Bolotov;Alexander V. Kondakov;Ilya V. Vikhrev;Olga V. Aksenova

  • New taxa of freshwater mussels (Unionidae) from a species-rich but overlooked evolutionary hotspot in Southeast Asia.

    Ivan N. Bolotov;Ivan N. Bolotov;Ilya V. Vikhrev;Ilya V. Vikhrev;Alexander V. Kondakov;Alexander V. Kondakov;Ekaterina S. Konopleva;Ekaterina S. Konopleva

  • Freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionidae) from the rising sun (Far East Asia): phylogeny, systematics, and distribution

    Manuel Lopes-Lima;Manuel Lopes-Lima;Akimasa Hattori;Takaki Kondo;Jin Hee Lee

  • Species Richness, Molecular Taxonomy and Biogeography of the Radicine Pond Snails (Gastropoda: Lymnaeidae) in the Old World.

    Olga V. Aksenova;Olga V. Aksenova;Ivan N. Bolotov;Ivan N. Bolotov;Mikhail Yu. Gofarov;Mikhail Yu. Gofarov;Alexander V. Kondakov;Alexander V. Kondakov

  • Multi-locus fossil-calibrated phylogeny, biogeography and a subgeneric revision of the Margaritiferidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Unionoida)

    Ivan N. Bolotov;Ilya V. Vikhrev;Yulia V. Bespalaya;Mikhail Y. Gofarov

  • Taxonomy and distribution of freshwater pearl mussels (Unionoida: Margaritiferidae) of the Russian Far East.

    Ivan N. Bolotov;Yulia V. Bespalaya;Ilya V. Vikhrev;Olga V. Aksenova

  • Integrative taxonomy, biogeography and conservation of freshwater mussels (Unionidae) in Russia.

    Ivan N. Bolotov;Ivan N. Bolotov;Ivan N. Bolotov;Alexander V. Kondakov;Alexander V. Kondakov;Alexander V. Kondakov;Ekaterina S. Konopleva;Ekaterina S. Konopleva;Ilya V. Vikhrev;Ilya V. Vikhrev;Ilya V. Vikhrev

  • Climate Warming as a Possible Trigger of Keystone Mussel Population Decline in Oligotrophic Rivers at the Continental Scale.

    Ivan N. Bolotov;Ivan N. Bolotov;Alexander A. Makhrov;Mikhail Yu. Gofarov;Mikhail Yu. Gofarov;Olga V. Aksenova;Olga V. Aksenova

  • DNA analysis of a non-native lineage of Sinanodonta woodiana species complex (Bivalvia: Unionidae) from Middle Asia supports the Chinese origin of the European invaders.

    Alexander V. Kondakov;Dmitry M. Palatov;Zakir P. Rajabov;Mikhail Yu. Gofarov

  • Expansion and systematics redefinition of the most threatened freshwater mussel family, the Margaritiferidae.

    Manuel Lopes-Lima;Manuel Lopes-Lima;Ivan N. Bolotov;Ivan N. Bolotov;Van Tu Do Do;David C. Aldridge

  • Dispersal routes and species identification of freshwater animals in Northern Europe: A review of molecular evidence

    A. A. Makhrov;I. N. Bolotov

  • The role of anthropogenic habitats in freshwater mussel conservation

    Ronaldo Sousa;Dariusz Halabowski;Anna M Labecka;Karel Douda

  • New freshwater mussel taxa discoveries clarify biogeographic division of Southeast Asia

    Ivan N. Bolotov;Ivan N. Bolotov;Ekaterina S. Konopleva;Ekaterina S. Konopleva;Ilya V. Vikhrev;Ilya V. Vikhrev;Mikhail Yu. Gofarov;Mikhail Yu. Gofarov

  • Spreading of the Chinese pond mussel, Sinanodonta woodiana, across Wallacea: One or more lineages invade tropical islands and Europe

    Ivan N. Bolotov;Yulia V. Bespalaya;Mikhail Y. Gofarov;Alexander V. Kondakov

  • Mesozoic mitogenome rearrangements and freshwater mussel (Bivalvia: Unionoidea) macroevolution

    Elsa Froufe;Ivan Bolotov;David C. Aldridge;Arthur E. Bogan

  • Origin of a divergent mtDNA lineage of a freshwater snail species, Radix balthica, in Iceland: cryptic glacial refugia or a postglacial founder event?

    Ivan N. Bolotov;Olga V. Aksenova;Yulia V. Bespalaya;Mikhail Y. Gofarov

  • Freshwater mussels house a diverse mussel-associated leech assemblage

    Ivan N. Bolotov;Ivan N. Bolotov;Ivan N. Bolotov;Anna L. Klass;Alexander V. Kondakov;Alexander V. Kondakov;Alexander V. Kondakov;Ilya V. Vikhrev;Ilya V. Vikhrev;Ilya V. Vikhrev

  • Freshwater Mollusca of the Circumpolar Arctic: a review on their taxonomy, diversity and biogeography

    Maxim V. Vinarski;Ivan N. Bolotov;Ivan N. Bolotov;Olga V. Aksenova;Olga V. Aksenova;Eugeniy S. Babushkin;Eugeniy S. Babushkin

  • Is the South African leech Barbronia gwalagwalensis Westergren & Siddall, 2004 (Hirudinida: Erpobdelliformes: Salifidae) a Paleotropical species?

    Anna L. Klass;Alexander V. Kondakov;Ilya V. Vikhrev;Yulia V. Bespalaya

  • Taxonomic assessment of genetically-delineated species of radicine snails (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Lymnaeidae)

    Maxim V. Vinarski;Olga V. Aksenova;Ivan N. Bolotov

  • Male of Spilarctia mikeli Bolotov, Kondakov & Spitsyn, 2018, an endemic species from Flores Island, Lesser Sunda Archipelago (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae)

    Vitaly M. Spitsyn;Alexander V. Kondakov;Alena A. Tomilova;Elizaveta A. Spitsyna

Frequent Co-Authors

Manuel Lopes-Lima
Manuel Lopes-Lima University of Porto
Arthur E. Bogan
Arthur E. Bogan North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
Elsa Froufe
Elsa Froufe University of Porto
Oleg S. Pokrovsky
Oleg S. Pokrovsky National Research Tomsk State University
Ronaldo Sousa
Ronaldo Sousa University of Minho
Simone Varandas
Simone Varandas University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro
David C. Aldridge
David C. Aldridge University of Cambridge
Juergen Geist
Juergen Geist Technical University of Munich
François Guyot
François Guyot French National Museum of Natural History
David L. Strayer
David L. Strayer University of Utah

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