Publications Ruthensteiner

2022

Haszprunar G, Wendler SYC, Jöst AB, Ruthensteiner B, Heß M (2022) 3D-anatomy and systematics of cocculinid-like limpets (Gastropoda: Cocculiniformia): more data, some corrections, but still an enigma. Zoomorphology

Handschuh S, & Ruthensteiner B (2022). Mikro-Computertomographie in der Biologie – Mit Röntgen in die dritte Dimension. Bologie in Unserer Zeit 52: 142–155

2021

Gerasimova J, Ruthensteiner B, Beck A (2021) MicroCT as a useful tool for analysing the 3d structure of lichens and quantifying internal cephalodia in Lobaria pulmonaria. Applied Microbiology 1(2): 189–200

Song X, Ruthensteiner B, Lyu M, Liu X, Wang J, Han J (2021) Advanced cambrian hydroid fossils (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) extend the medusozoan evolutionary history. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 288(1944), 20202939: 1–9

Kotrba M, Tröster M, Gensler H, Ruthensteiner B, Heß M (2021) Morphology and ultrastructure of the spermatozoa of Lonchoptera lutea Panzer, 1809 (Diptera: Lonchopteridae). Arthropod Structure and Development 60: 1–8

Geier B, Oetjen J, Ruthensteiner B, Polikarpov M, Gruber-Vodicka HR, Liebeke M (2021) Connecting structure and function from organisms to molecules in small-animal symbioses through chemo-histo-tomography. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 118(27): 1–9

Song X, Lyu M, Zhang X, Ruthensteiner B, Ahn IY, Pastorino G, Wang Y, Gu Y, Ta K, Sun J, Liu, X, Han, J, Ke C, Peng X (2021) Large plastic debris dumps: New biodiversity hot spots emerging on the deep-sea floor. Environmental Science and Technology Letters 8: 148−154

2020

Altner M, Ruthensteiner B, Reichenbacher B (2020) New haplochromine cichlid from the upper Miocene (9–10 MYA) of Central Kenya. BMC Evolutionary Biology 20, 65 (26 pp)

Cáceres F, Wadsworth FB, Scheu B, Colombier M, Madonna C, Cimarelli C, Hess KU, Kaliwoda M, Ruthensteiner B, Dingwell DB (2020) Can nanolites enhance eruption explosivity? Geology 48(10): 997–1001

Ferstl S, Schwaha T, Ruthensteiner B, Hehn L, Allner S, Mark M, Dierolf M, Achterhold K, Pfeiffer F (2020) Nanoscopic X-ray tomography for correlative microscopy of a small meiofaunal sea-cucumber. Scientific Reports 10: 3960 (12 pp)

Haszprunar G, Brückner M, Ruthensteiner B (2020) Skeneimorph but not skeneid: systematics and anatomy of Lodderena Iredale, 1924 (Vetigastropoda: Trochoidea). Journal of Molluscan Studies 86: 157–172

Kevrekidis C, Ruthensteiner B, Cerwenka AF, Penk SBR, Reichenbacher B (2020) New Cichlid Fossils from the middle-late Miocene alkaline lakes of Africa. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 40: 1–23

Kriesell HJ, Le Bohec C, Cerwenka AF, Hertel M, Robin J-P, Ruthensteiner B, Gahr M, Aubin T, Düring DN (2020). Vocal tract anatomy of king penguins: morphological traits of two-voiced sound production. Frontiers in Zoology 17(1) (11 pp)

Monte A, Cerwenka AF, Ruthensteiner B, Gahr M, Düring DN (2020) The hummingbird syrinx morphome: a detailed three-dimensional description of the black jacobin ’ s vocal organ. BMC Zoology 5, 7 (15 pp)

2019

Jacob DE, Ruthensteiner B, Trimby P, Henry H, Martha SO, Leitner J, Otter LM, Scholz J, (2019) Architecture of Anoteropora latirostris (Bryozoa, Cheilostomata) and implications for their biomineralization. Scientific Reports 9: 1–13

Martha SO, Ruthensteiner B, Taylor PD, Matsuyama KEI (2019) Description of a new cyclostome species from the middle Santonian of Germany using micro-computed tomography. Australasian Palaeontological Memoirs 52: 91–99

van Soest RWM, Pronzato R, Manconi R, Steiner M, Ruthensteiner B, Schuster A, … Genner MJ (2019) Minimalist barcodes for sponges: a case study classifying African freshwater Spongillida. Genome 62: 1–10

Song X, Lyu M, Ruthensteiner B, Wang J, Gravili C (2019) Unexpected systematic affinities and geographic expansion of a marine alien hydroid (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa). Systematics and Biodiversit, 17: 230–244

Schwaha T, Ruthensteiner B, Melzer RR, Asami T, Páll-Gergely B (2019) Three phyla—Two type specimens—One shell: History of a snail shell revealed by modern imaging technology. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 57: 527–533

Jochum A, Prieto CE, Kampschulte M, Martels G, Ruthensteiner B, Vrabec M, … de Winter AJ (2019) Re-evaluation of Zospeum schaufussi von Frauenfeld, 1862 and Z. suarezi Gittenberger, 1980, including the description of two new Iberian species using computer tomography (CT) (Eupulmonata, Ellobioidea, Carychiidae). ZooKeys 835: 65–86

Inäbnit T, Jochum A, Kampschulte M, Martels G, Ruthensteiner B, Slapnik R, … Neubert E (2019) An integrative taxonomic study reveals carychiid microsnails of the troglobitic genus Zospeum in the Eastern and Dinaric Alps. Organisms Diversity & Evolution 19: 135–177

Geier B, Franke M, Ruthensteiner B, Porras MÁG, Gruhl A, Wörmer L, … Liebeke M (2019) Correlative 3D anatomy and spatial chemistry in animal-microbe symbioses: developing sample preparation for phase-contrast synchrotron radiation based micro-computed tomography and mass spectrometry imaging. In Proc. SPIE. Vol. 11113, 06: 1–18

Colombier M, ….., Ruthensteiner B, Dobson KJ, Wadsworth FB, Scheu B, Mueller SB, … Kueppers U (2019) In situ granulation by thermal stress during subaqueous volcanic eruptions. Geology 47: 179–182

2018

Voigt O, Ruthensteiner B, Leiva L, Fradusco B, Wörheide G (2018) A new species of the calcareous sponge genus Leuclathrina (Calcarea: Calcinea: Clathrinida) from the Maldives. Zootaxa 4382(1): 147–158

Song X, Gravili C, Ruthensteiner B, Lyu M, Wang J (2018) Incongruent cladistics reveal a new hydrozoan genus (Cnidaria: Sertularellidae) endemic to the eastern and western coasts of the North Pacific Ocean. Invertebr Syst 32: 1083–1101

Ruthensteiner B, Heinzeller T (2018) Weichteil-Anatomie eines Comatuliden (Crinoidea): 3D Analyse und Modell. Zitteliana 92: 13–15

Mueller SB., Kueppers U, Huber MS, Hess KU, Poesges G, Ruthensteiner B, Dingwell DB (2018) Aggregation in particle rich environments: a textural study of examples from volcanic eruptions, meteorite impacts, and fluidized bed processing. Bull Volcanol 80: 32

Jochum A, Ruthensteiner B, Kampschulte M, Martels G, Kneubühler J, Favre A (2018) Fulfilling the taxonomic consequence after DNA Barcoding: Carychium panamaense sp. n. (Eupulmonata, Ellobioidea, Carychiidae) from Panama is described using computed tomographic (CT) imaging. ZooKeys 795: 1–12

Hawlitschek O, Scherz MD, Ruthensteiner B, Crottini A, Glaw F (2018) Computational molecular species delimitation and taxonomic revision of the gecko genus Ebenavia Boettger, 1878. Sci Nat 105: 49

Follain G, Osmani N, Azevedo AS, Allio G, Mercier L, Karreman MA, Solecki G, Garcia L, Marìa J, Lefebvre O, Fekonja N, Hille C, Chabannes V, Dollé G, Metivet T, Hovsepian FD, Prudhomme C, Pichot A, Paul N, Carapito R, Bahram, S, Ruthensteiner, B, Kemmling, A, Siemonsen, S, Schneider, T, Fiehler, J, Glatzel, M, Winkler, F, Schwab, Y, Pantel, K, Harlepp, S, Goetz, JG (2018) Hemodynamic forces tune the arrest, adhesion, and extravasation of circulating tumor cells. Dev Cell 45(1): 33–52.e12

Colombier M, Scheu B, Wadsworth FB, Cronin S, Vasseur J, Dobson KJ, Hess, KU, Tost M, Yilmaz TI, Cimarelli, C, Brenna M, Ruthensteiner B, Dingwell, DB (2018) Vesiculation and quenching during surtseyan eruptions at Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai Volcano, Tonga. J Geophys Res Solid Earth 123: 3762–3779

Burdyniuk M, Wesolowska N, Fleszar M, Karreman MA, Machado P, Borrego-Pinto J, Ruthensteiner B, Schwab Y, Lénárt P (2018) Correlated light and electron microscopy of cell division in large marine oocytes, eggs, and embryos. Meth Cell Biol 145: 293–313

2017

Karreman MA, Ruthensteiner B, Mercier L, Schieber NL, Solecki G, Winkler F, Goetz JG, Schwab Y (2017) Find your way with X-Ray: using microCT to correlate in vivo imaging with 3D electron microscopy. Methods Cell Biol 40: 277–301

Jochum A, Weigand AM, Bochud E, Inäbnit T, Dörge DD, Ruthensteiner B, Favre A, Martels G, Kampschulte M (2017) Three new species of Carychium O.F. Müller, 1773 from the Southeastern USA, Belize and Panama are described using computer tomography (CT) (Eupulmonata, Ellobioidea, Carychiidae). ZooKeys 675(2017): 97–127

Handschuh S, Beisser CJ, Ruthensteiner B, Metscher BD (2017) Microscopic dual-energy CT (microDECT): a flexible tool for multichannel ex vivo 3D imaging of biological specimens. J Microsc 267: 3–26

Diller E, Ruthensteiner B (2017) Eine neue Aethecerus-Art aus der Türkei (Insecta: Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Ichneumoninae, Phaeogenini). Nachri-Bl Bayer Ent 66: 30–34

Chitimia-Dobler L, De Araujo BC, Ruthensteiner B, Pfeffer T, & Dunlop JA (2017) Amblyomma birmitum a new species of hard tick in Burmese amber. Parasitology 1–8

2016

Song X, Xiao Z, Gravili C, Ruthensteiner B, Mackenzie M, Wang S, Chen J, Yu NAN, Wang, J (2016) Worldwide revision of the genus Fraseroscyphus Boero and Bouillon, 1993 (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa): an integrative approach to establish new generic diagnoses. Zootaxa 4168: 1–37

Karreman MA, Mercier L, Schieber NL, Solecki G., Allio G, Winkler F., Ruthensteiner B, Goetz JG, Schwab Y (2016). Fast and precise targeting of single tumor cells in vivo by multimodal correlative microscopy. Journal of Cell Science 129: 444–56

Prötzel D, Ruthensteiner B, Glaw F (2016). No longer single! Description of female Calumma vatosoa (Squamata, Chamaeleonidae) including a review of the species and its systematic position. Zoosystematics and Evolution 92: 13–21

2015

Prötzel D, Ruthensteiner B, Scherz MD, Glaw F. (2015) Systematic revision of the Malagasy chameleons Calumma boettgeri and C. linotum (Squamata: Chamaeleonidae). Zootaxa 4048: 211–231

Balke M, Ruthensteiner B, Warikar E, Neven K, Hendrich L (2015) Two new species of Limbodessus diving beetles from New Guinea – short verbal descriptions flanked by online content (digital photography, μCT scans, drawings and DNA sequence data). Biodiversity Data Journal 3: e7096

Scherz MD, Ruthensteiner B, Vieites DR, Vences M, Glaw F (2015) Two new microhylid frogs of the genus Rhombophryne with superciliary spines from the Tsaratanana Massif in northern Madagascar. Herpetologica 71: 310–321

2014

Ruthensteiner B. (2014) Bericht über die in der Münchener Zoologischen Staatssammlung aufgefundenen Seeigel aus dem Museum Kleinianum. In Jacob Theodor Klein – Naturgeschichte der Seeigel. Acta Biohistorica 16, Rangsdorf, Basilisken Presse: 17–23

Scherz MD, Ruthensteiner B, Vences M, Glaw F (2014) A new microhylid frog, genus Rhombophryne, from northeastern Madagascar, and a re-description of R. serratopalpebrosa using micro-computed tomography. Zootaxa 3860: 547–560.

Goetz AJ, Griesshaber E, Abel R, Fehr T, Ruthensteiner B, Schmahl WW (2014) Tailored order: the mesocrystalline nature of sea urchin teeth. Acta Biomaterialia 10: 3885–3898

2013

Glaw F, Hawlitschek O, Ruthensteiner B (2013) A new genus name for an ancient Malagasy chameleon clade and a PDF-embedded 3D model of its skeleton. Salamandra 49: 237–238

Barnes DG, Vidiassov M., Ruthensteiner B, Fluke CJ, Quayle MR, McHenry CR (2013) Embedding and publishing interactive, 3-dimensional, scientific figures in portable document format (PDF) files. PLoS ONE 8 (9): e69446

Handschuh S, Baeumler N, Schwaha T, Ruthensteiner B (2013). A correlative approach for combining microCT, light and transmission electron microscopy in a single 3D scenario. Frontiers in Zoology 10(1), 44

Haszprunar G, Ruthensteiner B (2013) Monoplacophora (Tryblidia)-Some Unanswered Questions. American Malacological Bulletin 31, 189–194

2012

Pawson DL, Ruthensteiner B, Hoeksema BW, Scholz J (2012) Ludwig Döderlein’s Pioneering Research on Echinoderms, Ecology and Evolution?: A brief historical review. Zoosymposia 7: 43–52

Scholz J, Hoeksema BW, Pawson DL, Ruthensteiner B (2012) Ludwig Döderlein (1855–1936): Some aspects of his life, research, and legacy. Spixiana 35: 177–191

Baeumler N, Haszprunar G, Ruthensteiner, B (2012) Development of the excretory system in a polyplacophoran mollusc: stages in metanephridial system development. Frontiers in Zoology 9, 23

2011

Baeumler N, Haszprunar G, Ruthensteiner B (2011) Development of the excretory system in the polyplacophoran mollusc, Lepidochitona corrugata: The protonephridium. Journal of Morphology 272: 972–986

2010

Ruthensteiner B, Baeumler N, Barnes DG (2010) Interactive 3D volume rendering in biomedical publications. Micron 41: 886–898 (886.el–886.e17)

Ruthensteiner B, Schröpel V, Haszprunar G (2010) Anatomy and affinities of Micropilina minuta Warén, 1989 (Monoplacophora: Micropilinidae). Journal of Molluscan Studies 76: 323–332

2009

Ruthensteiner B Stocker B (2009) Genital system anatomy and development of Ovatella myosotis by 3D computer visualization. Acta Zoologica 90: 166–178

2008

Murienne J, Ziegler A., Ruthensteiner B (2008) A 3D revolution in communicating science. Nature 453: 450

Ruthensteiner B, Heß M (2008): Embedding 3D models of biological specimens in PDF publications. Microscopy research and technique 71: 778–786

Baeumler N, Haszprunar G, Ruthensteiner B (2008) 3D interactive microanatomy of Omalogyra atomus (Philippi, 1841) (Gastropoda, Heterobranchia, Omalogyridae). Zoosymposia 1: 101–118

Ruthensteiner B (2008) Soft Part 3D visualization by serial sectioning and computer reconstruction. Zoosymposia 1: 63–100

Geiger DL, Ruthensteiner B (2008) Editors’ Preface. Zoosymposia 1: iii–iv.

Ruthensteiner B, Reinicke G-B, Straube N (2008) The type material of Hydrozoa described by Eberhard Stechow in the Zoologische Staatssammlung München. Spixiana 31: 3–27

2007

Nielsen C, Haszprunar G, Ruthensteiner B, Wanninger A. (2007) Early development of the aplacophoran mollusc Chaetoderma. Acta Zoologica (Stockholm) 88: 231–247

Ruthensteiner B, Lodde, E, Schopf S (2007) Genital System Development of Williamia radiate (Gastropoda, Siphonariidae). Zoomorphology 126: 17–29

2006

Saiz Salinas JI, Ruthensteiner B (2005) First Record of Ochetostoma (Echiura) for the Mediterranean Sea. Spixiana 28. 9–11

Ruthensteiner B (2006) Redescription and 3d morphology of Williamia gussonii (Gastropoda, Siphonariidae). Journal of Molluscan studies 72: 327–336

2003

Lemburg Ch, Ruthensteiner B (2003) Priapulida (Priapswürmer). in: Das Mittlelmeer. Teil II/1, Ed. Hofrichter R, Spektrum Akademischer Verlag, Heidelberg: 630–637

2002

Blumer MJF, Gahleitner P, Narzt T, Handl C, Ruthensteiner B (2002) Ribbons of semithin sections: An advanced method with a new type of diamond knife. Journal of Neuroscience Methods 120: 11–16

Ruthensteiner B, Schaefer K (2002) The cephalic sensory organ in veliger larvae of pulmonates (Gastropoda: Mollusca). Journal of Morphology 251: 93–102

Haszprunar, G., S. Friedrich, A. Wanninger & B. Ruthensteiner (2002) Fine structure and immunocytochemistry of a new chemosensory system in the chiton larva (Mollusca: Polyplacophora). Journal of Morphology 251: 210–218

2001

Schwabe E, Ruthensteiner B (2001) Callochiton schilfi (Mollusca: Polyplacophora: Ischnochitonidae), a new species from Indonesian waters. Vita Marina 74: 175–184

Ruthensteiner B, Wanninger A, Haszprunar G (2001) The protonephridial system of the tusk shell, Antalis entalis (Mollusca, Scaphopoda). Zoomorphology 121: 19–26

Schaefer K, Ruthensteiner B (2001) The cephalic sensory organ in pelagic and intracapsular larvae of the primitive opisthobranch genus Haminoea (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zoologischer Anzeiger 240: 69–82

2000

Wanninger A., Ruthensteiner B, Haszprunar G (2000) Torsion in Patella caerulea (Mollusca, Patellogastropoda) ontogenetic process, timing, and mechanisms. Invertebrate Biology 119: 59–67

Haszprunar G. Ruthensteiner B (2000) Microanatomy and ultrastructure of the protonephridial system in the larva of the limpet, Patella vulgata L. (Mollusca, Patellogastropoda). J Submicrosc Cytol Pathol 32: 59–67

1999

Wanninger A, Ruthensteiner B, Dictus WJAG, Haszprunar G (1999) The development of the musculature in the limpet Patella with implications on its role in the process of ontegenetic torsion. Inv Repr Dev 36: 211–215

Wanninger A, Ruthensteiner B, Lobenwein S, Salvenmoser W, Dictus WJAG, Haszprunar G (1999) Development of the musculature in the limpet Patella (Mollusca, Patellogastropoda). Dev. Genes Evol. 209: 226–238

Ruthensteiner B (1999) Nervous system development of a primitive pulmonate (Mollusca: Gastropoda) and its bearing on comparative embryology of the gastropod nervous system. Bolletino Malacologico 34: 1–22

1997

Ruthensteiner B (1997) Homology of the pallial and pulmonary cavity of gastropods. J Moll Stud 63: 353–371

1991

Ruthensteiner B, Schaefer K (1991) On the protonephridia and “larval kidneys” of Nassarius (Hinia) reticulatus (Linnaeus) (Caenogastropoda). J Moll Stud 57: 323–329

Kurzmitteilungen (Vorträge, Poster)

Ruthensteiner, B. (1989): Developement of Ovatella (Myosotella) myosotis (Draparnaud) (Pulmonata, Ellobiidae). – Abstracts Tenth Int. Malac. Congr. Tübingen.: 216.

Murphy, B. F., B. Ruthensteiner & M. G. Hadfield (1993): Chemosensory abilities and pathways in the nudibranch gastropod, Phestilla sibogae. – Amino Acids. 5: 215-216.

Ruthensteiner, B. (1993): The Genital system of the Ellobiidae and its Possible Implication for Pulmonate Phylogeny. – Programme and Abstracts of the Centenary Symposium Origin and Evolutionary Radiation of the Mollusca, London: 46.

Ruthensteiner, B. (1997): The Homology of the pallial cavity and pulmonary cavity of gastropods. – Abstracts Twefth Int. Malac. Congr. Vigo.: 429

Wanninger, A., Ruthensteiner, B. & Dictus, W.J.A.G. & G. Haszprunar (1998): The development of the musculature in the limpet Patella – a study by confocal laser scanning and electron microscopy. – Abstract book 8 th Int. Congr. Repr. Dev.: 129

Haszprunar, G. & B. Ruthensteiner (2000): Comparative fine-structure of the larval protonephridia of primitive Mollusca (Polyplacophora, Scaphopoda, Patellogastropoda). – Abstracts of the 66 th AMS & 33 rd WSM joint Congress.

Thumbnail des Posters: Fine-structure and immunocytochemistry of a new chemosensory system in the chiton larva

Haszprunar, G., Wanninger, A., Ruthensteiner, B. & S. Friedrich (2000): Fine-structure and immunocytochemistry of a new chemosensory system in the chiton larva (Mollusca: Polyplacophora). – Abstracts of the 66th AMS & 33rd WSM joint Congress. Poster als PDF (1,7 MB)


Ruthensteiner, B., Wanninger, A., Schaefer, K. & G. Haszprunar (2001): Comparative aspects of the apical area of molluscan larvae. World Congress of Malacology 2001 – Abstracts: 302.

Haszprunar, G., Ruthensteiner, B.& A. Wanninger (2001): Is there a molluscan trochophore? World Congress of Malacology 2001 – Abstracts: 146

Thumbnail des Posters: Protonephridial stage in kidney development of Antalis entalis.

Ruthensteiner, B. & G.Haszprunar (2002): A “protonephridial” stage in kidney development of Antalis entalis. – Programme u. Abstracts, 5. Jahrestagung Gesellschaf f. Biolog. Syst.: 33. Poster als PDF (1MB)


Ruthensteiner, B. & , S. Schopf (2003): Morphology and anatomy of Williamia gussonii (Siphonariidae) by 3D-visualisation and a discussion on the taxonomic status of the species. – Bull. Malac. Soc. Lond. 41: 16.

Ruthensteiner, B. & G. Haszprunar (2002): A “protonephridial” stage in kidney development of Antalis entalis. – Programme u. Abstracts, 5. Jahrestagung Gesellschaf f. Biolog. Syst.: 33. (pdf-Poster?)

Thumbnail des Posters: The Gastropoda of Meteor 48

Ruthensteiner, B. (2003): The Gastropoda of Meteor 48. – nur Poster – bei First DIVA Workshop, June 5 th-6 th 2003, Wilhelmshaven, Germany. Poster als PDF (1,1 MB)


Thumbnail des Posters: Genital system development of Williamia radiata

Schopf, S., Haszprunar, G & B. Ruthensteiner ( 2004) Genital system development of Williamia radiata (Pulmonata, Siphonariidae). Molluscan Megadiversity: Sea, Land and Freshwater: World Congress of Malacology, Perth, Western Australia. 11-16 July, 2004. Poster als PDF (524 KB)


Saiz Salinas, J.I. & B. Ruthensteiner ( 2004) First record of Ochetostoma (Echiura) for the Mediterranean Sea. In: San Martin, G. (Ed.) Eight International Polychaete Conference (5-9 July 2004). Madrid: Universidad Autónoma de Madrid: 160.

Reinicke, G.B., Jürgens, L., Ruthensteiner, B. & Schuhmacher, H. ( 2004) Digital documentation of type material of Octocrallia, and selected Hydrozoa and Scleractinia in German museum collections. In: GBIF-D: Status Report 2004: 108-109.

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Brückner, M., Ruthensteiner, B. & Haszprunar, G. ( 2004) What is Skeneidae? Soft Part Morphology of Three Putative Representatives (Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda. In: Abstracts of lectures and poster of the 7. Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für Biologische Systematik:73. Poster als PDF (868 KB)


Ruthensteiner, B. (2006) Scientific Expeditions to Japan one Century ago and the Origins of Marine Collections at the Zoologische Staatssammlung München. International Symposium to commemorate the German year in Japan, History of Academic Exchange between Germany and Japan, – Results of the Faunal Research in Sagami Bay. Program and Abstracts, Sapporo, Hokkaido University

Türkay, M., Allspach, A., Bohn, J., Cristobo, F.J., Fiege, D., Kroncke, I., Rosenboom, W., Ruthensteiner, B., Saiz-Salinas, J.I., & V. Urgorri (2006) Mega-Epifauna. In: Balzer, W., J. Alheit, K.-C. Emeis, H. U. Lass, M. Türkay (Eds.), 2006. South-East Atlantic 2000, Cruise No. 48, 6 July 2000 – 3 November 2000. METEOR-Berichte, Universität Hamburg, 06-05: 27-32

Ruthensteiner B ( 2007) Soft part 3D visualization by computer reconstruction of serial sections. World Congress of Malacology, Antwerp, Belgium, 15-20 July 2007 – Abstracts: 189-190.

Poster thumbnail and link to PDF

Bäumler N, Zernecke R, Haszprunar G, Ruthensteiner B (2007) 3D microanatomy of Omalogyra atomus (Gastropoda, Omalogyridae). World Congress of Malacology, Antwerp, Belgium, 15-20 July 2007 – Abstracts: 19-20 (Poster).


Kunze T, Beck F, Brückner M, Heß M, Ruthensteiner B, Haszprunar G ( 2007) Skeneimorph gastropods in Neomphalida and Vetigastropoda. World Congress of Malacology, Antwerp, Belgium, 15-20 July 2007 – Abstracts: 122-123

Ruthensteiner B, Stocker B (2007) Genital system anatomy and development of Ovatella myosotis (Gastropoda, Ellobiidae) by 3D computer visualization. World Congress of Malacology, Antwerp, Belgium, 15-20 July 2007 – Abstracts: 190 (Poster).


Ruthensteiner B (2007) The whereabouts of material of German Sagami Bay collections in German and European museums. Abstracts of the International Symposium on the Origin and Evolution of Natural Diversity – 1-5 October 2007 – Hokkaido University Conference Hall, Sapporo, Japan: 62.

Baumler, N., Haszprunar, G. & B. Ruthensteiner. (2010) Rehabilitation of the Nephrocoel Theory? The Example of Mytilus. In: Tropical Natural History. Supplement 3. 17th World Congress of Malacology, 18-24 July 2010, Phuket, Thailand, Abstracts, Ed. Somsak Panha, Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Phuket: 319.

Baumler, N., Haszprunar, G. & B. Ruthensteiner (2010) Development of the Excretory System in a Polyplacophoran. In: Tropical Natural History. Supplement 3. 17th World Congress of Malacology, 18-24 July 2010, Phuket, Thailand, Abstracts, Ed. Somsak Panha, Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Phuket: 81.

Ruthensteiner, B. (2010) Publizieren von Morphologie – neue Herausforderungen im digitalen Zeitalter. Generierung, Analyse und Visualisierung morphologischer Datensätze – 3. Graduiertenforum der Fachgruppe Morphologie, 21.-24. Oktober 2010, Universität Wien – Programm & Abstracts: 6.

Baumler, N., Haszprunar, G. & B. Ruthensteiner (2010) Rehabilitation of the Nephrocoel Theory? The Example of Mytilus. Generierung, Analyse und Visualisierung morphologischer Datensätze – 3. Graduiertenforum der Fachgruppe Morphologie, 21.-24. Oktober 2010, Universität Wien – Programm & Abstracts: 37.

Baumler, N., Haszprunar, G. & B. Ruthensteiner (2010) Development of Molluscan Excretory Systems with Emphasis on Polyplacophora. Generierung, Analyse und Visualisierung morphologischer Datensätze – 3. Graduiertenforum der Fachgruppe Morphologie, 21.-24. Oktober 2010, Universität Wien – Programm & Abstracts: 27.

Ruthensteiner, B. (2011) Interactive 3d pdf models in morphology – review and outlook. in: 2nd International Congress on Invertebrate Morphology – Program & Abstracts: 131.

Ruthensteiner, B., Haszprunar, G., & N. Baeumler (2011) Highly variable patterns in development of the metanephridial and coelomic system in molluscs. Zitteliana. B30: 44.

Baumler, N., Haszprunar, G. & B. Ruthensteiner (2011) Overlap in appearance of the protonephridia and the metanephridial system in a mollusc. Zitteliana. B30: 10. 

Baumler, N., Haszprunar, G. & B. Ruthensteiner (2011) Larval and adult excretory systems in molluscs – how do they compare? 4. Graduiertenforum der Fachgruppe Morphologie der Deutschen Zoologischen Gesellschaft 21.-23. Oktober2011, Abstracts (& Programm): 17.

Haszprunar G., & B. Ruthensteiner (2011) News and thoughts on Monoplacophora: their role in molluscan phylogeny. 77th AMS-Meeting 2011 Pittsburgh, USA. Programme and Abstracts: 43

Ruthensteiner, B., Baeumler, N., Schwaha, T. & S. Handschuh (2012) 3D-Kombination unterschiedlicher mikroskopischer Analysemethoden an einzelnen Objekten. 5. Graduiertenforum Morphologie, Integrative Morphologie, 12.–14. Oktober 2012, Tübingen – Programm und Abstracts: 28

Barnes D.G., Vidiassov M., Ruthensteiner B., Fluke C.J., Quayle M.R., McHenry C.R. (2013) Embedding and Publishing Interactive, 3-Dimensional, Scientific Figures in Portable Document Format (PDF) Files. PLoS ONE 8 (9): e69446 (Online First bereits in Bericht 2013).

Glaw F., Hawlitschek O., Ruthensteiner B. (2013) A new genus name for an ancient Malagasy chameleon clade and a PDF-embedded 3D model of its skeleton. Salamandra, 49: 237–238.

Goetz A.J., Griesshaber E., Abel R., Fehr T., Ruthensteiner B., Schmahl W.W. (2014) Tailored order: the mesocrystalline nature of sea urchin teeth. Acta Biomaterialia, 10: 3885–3898.

Scherz M.D., Ruthensteiner B., Vences M., & Glaw F. (2014) A new microhylid frog, genus Rhombophryne, from northeastern Madagascar, and a re-description of R. serratopalpebrosa using micro-computed tomography. Zootaxa, 3860: 547–560.

Ruthensteiner B. (2014) Bericht über die in der Münchener Zoologischen Staatssammlung aufgefundenen Seeigel aus dem Museum Kleinianum. In Jacob Theodor Klein – Naturgeschichte der Seeigel – Acta Biohistorica 16, Rangsdorf, Basilisken Presse: 17–23.

Scherz M.D., Ruthensteiner B., Vieites D.R., Vences M., Glaw F. (2015) Two new microhylid frogs of the genus Rhombophryne with superciliary spines from the Tsaratanana Massif in northern Madagascar. Herpetologica, 71: 310–321.

Balke M., Ruthensteiner B., Warikar E., Neven K., Hendrich L. (2015) Two new species of Limbodessus diving beetles from New Guinea – short verbal descriptions flanked by online content (digital photography, μCT scans, drawings and DNA sequence data). Biodiversity Data Journal, 3: e7096.

Prötzel D., Ruthensteiner B., Scherz M.D., Glaw F. (2015) Systematic revision of the Malagasy chameleons Calumma boettgeri and C. linotum (Squamata: Chamaeleonidae). Zootaxa, 4048: 211–231.

Prötzel, D., Ruthensteiner, B., & Glaw, F. (2016). No longer single! Description of female Calumma vatosoa (Squamata, Chamaeleonidae) including a review of the species and its systematic position. Zoosystematics and Evolution, 92: 13–21.

Karreman M.A., Mercier L., Schieber N.L., Solecki G., Allio G., Winkler F., Ruthensteiner B., Goetz J.G.., Schwab Y. (2016). Fast and precise targeting of single tumor cells in vivo by multimodal correlative microscopy. Journal of Cell Science, 129: 444–56.