Editorial Team
Editor-in-Chief
Fabio Cianferoni, National Research Council (CNR), Research Institute on Terrestrial Ecosystems (IRET), Florence, Italy
Editor-in-Chief deputy
Tony Robillard, National Museum of Natural History, Paris, France
Topical editors
Magalie Castelin, Zoology – National Museum of Natural History, Paris, France
Marie-Béatrice Forel, Palaeontology – National Museum of Natural History, Paris, France
Frederik Leliaert, Botany – Meise Botanic Garden, Meise, Belgium
Mario Amalfi, Mycology – Meise Botanic Garden, Meise, Belgium
Tony Robillard, Entomology – National Museum of Natural History, Paris, France
Section editors
Nesrine Akkari, Myriapoda – Natural History Museum, Vienna, Austria
Javier I. Arbea, Collembola – CEPA Camargo, Spain
Thierry Backeljau, Mollusca – Institute of Natural Sciences, Brussels, Belgium
Max Barclay, Coleoptera – Natural History Museum, London, U.K.
Chahinez Bouguerche, parasitic Platyhelminthes Monogenea, Digenea – Museum of Natural History, Department of Zoology, Stockholm, Sweden
Gavin Broad, Hymenoptera – Natural History Museum, London, U.K.
Nataliya Budaeva, Annelida «Polychaeta» – University of Bergen, University Museum of Bergen, Department of Natural History, Norway
Jurate De Prins, Lepidoptera – Flemish Entomological Society, Vrieselhof, Belgium
Christopher Dietrich, Hemiptera – University of Illinois, Champaign, U.S.A.
Michel Louette, Aves – Royal Museum for Central Africa, Tervuren, Belgium
Patrick Martin, Annelida Clitellata – Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Brussels, Belgium
Aurélien Miralles, Reptiles and Amphibians – National Museum of Natural History, Paris, France
Abel Pérez González, Arachnida, Opiliones and other arachnids excluding spiders – Argentine Museum of Natural Sciences, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Felipe Polivanov Ottoni, Fish – Federal University of Maranhão, Boa Vista, Brazil
Enrico Schifani, Hymenoptera Formicidae – University of Parma, Italy
Martin Vinther Sørensen , Cycloneuralia, Gnathifera, Platyhelminthes, Gastrotricha – Copenhagen University, Copenhagen, Denmark
Daniel Stec, Tardigrada – Institute of Systematics and Evolution of Animals, Polish Academy of Sciences, Kraków, Poland
Fabio Stoch, Crustaceans – Evolutionary Biology & Ecology, Free University of Brussels (ULB), Brussels, Belgium
Ming-Kai Tan, Orthoptera – National University of Singapore, Singapore
Francesco Tortorici, Hymenoptera Platygastroidea – University of Turin, Department of Agricultural, Forest and Food Sciences, Italy
Didier VandenSpiegel, Echinodermata – Royal Museum for Central Africa, Tervuren, Belgium
Peter Vďačný, Protists – Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia
Frank E. Zachos, Theory and history of biological systematics and taxonomy – Natural History Museum, Vienna, Austria
Publication managers
Isabelle Gérard, Royal Museum for Central Africa, Tervuren, Belgium
Radka Rosenbaumová, Natural History Museum Prague, Czech Republic
Liaison officers
Laurence Benichou, National Museum of Natural History, Paris, France
Niels Raes, Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Leiden, Netherlands
Desk editors
Connie Baak, Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Leiden, Netherlands
Natacha Beau, Meise Botanic Garden, Meise, Belgium
Danny Eibye-Jacobsen, Zoological Museum, Natural History Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark
Pepe Fernández, National Museum of Natural Sciences, Madrid, Spain
Thomas Guyomard, National Museum of Natural History, Paris, France
Kristiaan Hoedemakers, Institute of Natural Sciences, Brussels, Belgium
Chris Le Coquet-Le Roux, National Museum of Natural History, Paris, France
Eva-Maria Levermann, Leibniz Institute for the Analysis of Biodiversity Change, Bonn, Germany
Radka Rosenbaumová, Natural History Museum Prague, Czech Republic
Mike Van der Brug, The Steinhardt Museum of Natural History, Tel Aviv, Israël
Advisory Editorial Board
Pierre-Olivier Antoine, ISEM (Institut des Sciences de l'Évolution de Montpellier), Université de Montpellier 2, Montpellier, France
Stephen Blackmore, Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Geoff Boxshall, Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom
Giorgio Carnevale, Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Università degli Studi di Torino, Torino, Italy
Paul Copper, Department of Earth Sciences Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Mark John Costello, Nord University, Faculty of Biosciences and Aquaculture, Bodø, Norway
Henri Dumont, Em. University of Ghent, Ghent, Belgium
Werner Greuter, Botanischer Garten und Botanisches Museum, Berlin-Dahlem, Germany; and Herbarium Mediteraneum, Orto Botanico, Università degli Studi di Palermo, Italy
Charles Haddad, University of Bloemfontein, Bloemfontein, South Africa
Thomas Janssen, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Porter P. Lowry II, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, USA and Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France
David Mabberley, The Royal Botanic Gardens of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Scott Miller, Smithsonian Institute, Washington, United States
Alessandro Minelli, University of Padova, Padova, Italy
Fernando Novas, Departamento de Paleontologia de Vertebrados, Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia", Buenos Aires, Argentina
Lorenzo Prendini, American Museum of natural History, New York, United States
Frederick Schram, Em. University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Eric Smets, Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Leiden, Netherlands
Etienne Steurbaut, Palaeontology Department, Institute of Natural Sciences, Brussels, Belgium
Paul Taylor, Earth Sciences Department, Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom
Nicholas Turland, Missouri Botanical Garden, St Louis, United States
Eddie Ueckermann, Agricultural Research Council, Pretoria, South Africa
Thomas Wagner, University of Koblenz, Koblenz, Germany
Dieter Waloszek, University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany
Xiao-Quan Wang, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China