Journal articles
Articles featured in the media at the end of the page. Most recent: feature article at Undark.
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In review
- The rediscovery of a relict unlocks the first global phylogeny of whip spiders (Amblypygi). PDF (preprint).
Accepted/In press
- A new species of whip spider, Sarax sinensis sp. nov., from Fujian, China (Arachnida: Amblypygi: Charinidae). Zootaxa.
Published (peer reviewed; * denotes students supervised)
2022
30. Kallal R.J., Miranda G.S., Garcia E.L., Wood, H.M. Patterns in schizomid flagellum shape from elliptical Fourier analysis. Scientific Reports, 12: 3896. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-07823-y [PDF]
2021
29. Miranda G.S., Giupponi A.P.L., Prendini L., Scharff N. Systematic revision of the pantropical whip spider family Charinidae Quintero, 1986 (Arachnida, Amblypygi). European Journal of Taxonomy, 772: 1–409. doi: 10.5852/ejt.2021.772.1505 [PDF]
29. Miranda, G.S.; Giupponi, A.P.L; Scharff, N; Prendini, L. Phylogeny and biogeography of the pantropical whip spider family Charinidae (Arachnida, Amblypygi). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. doi: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa101 [PDF]
28. Vidal V.*, Carvalho-Filho F., Miranda G.S. Amblypygi parthenogenesis, embryonic and post-embryonic development: a case study with the Amazonian species Charinus guto Giupponi and Miranda, 2016 (Amblypygi: Charinidae). Journal of Natural History, 55 (17–18): 1113-1129. doi: 10.1080/00222933.2021.1936678 [PDF]
2020
27. Colla A., Legittimo C.M., Castellucci F., Simeon E., Miranda G.S. (2020) First record of Amblypygi from Italy: Charinus ioanniticus (Amblypygi, Charinidae). Arachnology 18 (6): 642-648. [PDF]
26. Shakhatreh, M.; Miranda, G.S.; et al. (2020) Charinus ioanniticus (Amblypygi: Charinidae), first record of a whip spider from Jordan. Arachnology Letters 59 (1): 35-37. [PDF]
2019
25. Agapakis, G*; Miranda, G. (2019) First record of Charinus ioanniticus (Arachnida, Amblypygi, Charinidae) from continental Europe. Arachnology Letters 58: 13-15. [PDF]
24. Seraphim, G*; Giupponi, A; Miranda, G.S. (2019) Taxonomy of the thelyphonid genus Typopeltis Pocock, 1894, with proposal of homology of the male gonopod structures (Arachnida, Thelyphonida, Typopeltinae). ZooKeys 848: 21-39. [PDF]
23. Miranda, G.S.; Reboleira, A.S. (2019) Amblypygids of Timor-Leste: first records of the order from the country with description of a remarkable new species of Sarax (Arachnida, Amblypygi, Charinidae). ZooKeys, 820: 1-12. [PDF]
22. Pedroso, D; Miranda, G.S.; Baptista, R. (2019) Further advancements in the taxonomy of Trechona spiders (Araneae: Dipluridae): two new species, redescription of Trechona uniformis Mello‐Leitão, 1935, additions to descriptions of Trechona rufa Vellard, 1924 and Trechona venosa (Latreille, 1832) and key to the species. Austral Entomology, 58(1): 204-219. [PDF]
2018
21. Miranda, G.S; Zamani, A. (2018). Filling the gap of whip spider distribution in Asia: Phrynichus persicus sp.n. (Arachnida, Amblypygi), a new Phrynichidae from Iran. Zootaxa, 4413 (2): 339–350. [PDF]
20. Miranda, G.S; Giupponi, A.P.L.; Kury, A.B. (2018) Review of Trichodamon Mello-Leitão 1935 and phylogenetic placement of the genus in Phrynichidae (Arachnida, Amblypygi). Zool. Anz., 273: 33-55. [PDF]
19. Miranda, G.S; Giupponi, A.P.L.; Prendini, L.; Scharff, L. (2018) Weygoldtia, a new genus of Charinidae (Arachnida, Amblypygi) with a reappraisal of the genera in the family. Zool. Anz., 273: 23-32. [PDF]
18. McArthur, I.W.; Miranda, G.S.; Seiter, M.; Chapin, K.J. (2018) Global patterns of sexual dimorphism in Amblypygi. Zool. Anz., 273: 56-64. [PDF]
2017
17. Miranda, G.S.; Giupponi, A.P.L. (2017). Notes on one species of Palpigradi (Arachnida). Rivista Aracnologica Italiana, 13: 45-48. [PDF]
2016
16. Giupponi, A.P.L.; Miranda, G.S; Villarreal, O.M. (2016). Rowlandius dumitrescoae species group (Schizomida: Hubbardiidae): new diagnosis, key and description of new cave-dwelling species from Brazil. ZooKeys, 632: 13–34. [PDF]
15. Miranda, G.S.; Milleri-Pinto, M.; Gonçalves-Souza, T.; Giupponi, A.P.L.; Scharff, N. (2016). A new species of Charinus Simon, 1892 (Amblypygi, Charinidae) from Brazil, with notes on behavior. ZooKeys, 621: 15–36. [PDF]
14. Miranda, G.S.; Aharon, S.; Gavish-Regev, E.; Giupponi, A.P.L.; Wizen, G. (2016). New species of Charinus Simon, 1892 (Arachnida: Amblypygi: Charinidae) from Israel and new records of C. ionniticus (Kritscher, 1959). European Journal of Taxonomy, 234: 1–17. [PDF]
13. Giupponi, A.P.L. & Miranda, G.S. (2016). Eight New Species of Charinus Simon, 1892 (Arachnida: Amblypygi: Charinidae) Endemic for the Brazilian Amazon, with Notes on Their Conservational Status. PlosOne, 11: e0148277. [PDF]
12. Villarreal, O.M.; Miranda, G.S.; Giupponi, A.P.L. (2016). New Proposal of Setal Homology in Schizomida and Revision of Surazomus (Hubbardiidae) from Ecuador. PlosOne, 11: e0147012. [PDF]
11. Miranda, G.S.; Giupponi, A.P.L.; Wizen, G. (2016). Two new species of whip spider (Amblypygi): an epigean and a cave dwelling Charinus Simon, 1892 from Belize. Zootaxa, 4098: 545. [PDF]
2015
10. Passos, M.I.S.; Miranda, G.S.; Nessimian, J.L. (2015). Three new species of Macrelmis Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Elmidae: Elminae) from Southeastern Brazil with new definition of species groups to the genus. Zootaxa, 4058: 195-210. [PDF]
9. Dallavecchia, D.L.; Ferraz, A.C.P.; Miranda, G.S.; Silva, A.S.; Magalhães-de-Aguiar, V. (2015) Comparative Study Between Chicken Gizzards and Beef as Diets and its Influences on the Post-Embryonic Development and Longevity of Chrysomya megacephala (Fabricius) (Diptera: Calliphoridae). EntomoBrasilis, 8(1): 17-23. [PDF]
2014
8. Da-Silva, E.R.; Coelho, L.B.N.; Santos, E.L.S.; Campos, T.R. M.; Miranda, G.S.; Araujo, T.C.; Carelli, A. (2014). Marvel and DC characters inspired by insects. Acme International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research, 4: 10-36. [PDF]
7. Da-Silva, E.R.; Coelho, L.B.N.; Campos, T.R.M.; Carelli, A.; Miranda, G.S.; Santos, E.L.S.; Passos, M.I.S. (2014). Marvel and DC Characters Inspired by Arachnids. Comics Grid: Journal of Comics Scholarship, 4: 1-14. [PDF]
6. Da-Silva, E.R.; Coelho, L.B.N.; Campos, T.R.M.; Miranda, G.S.; Baffa, A.F.; da Silveira, T.C. (2014). Marvel and DC characters inspired by crustaceans. Acme International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research, 2: 1-12. [PDF]
2013
5. Senna A.R.; Figueiró R.; Andrade L.F.; Sardella C.J.R.; Guedes-Silva E.; Souza-Filho J.F.; Miranda G.S.; Oliveira G.R.; Ferreira R.L.; Docile T.N. (2013). A importância e os desafios para o conhecimento e a catalogação da biodiversidade no Brasil. Acta Scientiae & Technicae, 1(1): 53–86. [PDF]
2012
4. Miranda G.S.; Sampaio B.H.L.; Passos, M.I.S. (2012). Two new species of Austrolimnius Carter & Zeck (Insecta: Coleoptera: Elmidae) from Southeastern Brazil. Zootaxa 3389: 14–24. [PDF]
3. Giupponi A.P.L. & Miranda G.S. (2012). A new species of Sarax Simon, 1892 from the Philippines (Arachnida: Amblypygi: Charinidae). Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 84(1): 165–173. [PDF]
2. Miranda G.S. & Dias, P.H.S. (2012). Vicariance biogeography: history and perspectives of the discipline that launched a new look at the diversity on Earth. (Biogeografia de vicariância: histórico e perspectivas da disciplina que lançou um novo olhar sobre a diversidade na Terra). Filosofia e História da Biologia, 7(2): 215–240. [PDF]
2011
1. Miranda G.S. & Giupponi A.P.L. (2011). A new synanthropic species of Charinus Simon, 1892 from Brazilian Amazonia and notes on the genus (Arachnida: Amblypygi: Charinidae). Zootaxa, 2980: 61–68. [PDF]
Book chapter
A.P.L. Giupponi, P.R. Demite, C.H.W. Flechtmann, F.A. Hernandes, A.C. Mendes, G.H. Migliorini, G.S. Miranda & T.G. Souza. (2017) Aracnídeos da Mata Atlantica. In: Monteiro-Filho & Conte C.E. Ed., Revisões em Zoologia. Editora UFPR, 119pp. [PDF]
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In the media
News article and video featuring Colla et al. (2020):
Undark: Making Sense of the Great Whip Spider Boom
Telefriuli (video): Ecco come è stato scoperto 'l’alieno' che vive nei bunker di Trieste
News article and video featuring Miranda & Reboleira (2019):
National Geographic: Aracnídeo Cavernícola – Assustador, Raro e… Descoberto Por Uma Portuguesa
Conexão Lusófona: Descoberta nova espécie de animal que habita o subterrâneo de Timor-Leste
JN Direto: Cientista portuguesa descobre nova espécie de animal cavernícola
Portugal in News: Portuguese scientist discover new species of animal in Timor-Leste
News article and video featuring Giupponi & Miranda (2016):
Live Science: Scientists find 8 new species of spider with whiplike legs
Newsweek: Eight new whip spiders found in Amazon Rain Forest
The Christian Monitor: Scientists discover eight new species of whip spider in Brazil
SciShow (youtube): 9 amazing new arachnid species
Correio Braziliense: Pesquisadores descobrem oito espécies de aracnídeos na Amazônia
News article and video featuring Colla et al. (2020):
Undark: Making Sense of the Great Whip Spider Boom
Telefriuli (video): Ecco come è stato scoperto 'l’alieno' che vive nei bunker di Trieste
News article and video featuring Miranda & Reboleira (2019):
National Geographic: Aracnídeo Cavernícola – Assustador, Raro e… Descoberto Por Uma Portuguesa
Conexão Lusófona: Descoberta nova espécie de animal que habita o subterrâneo de Timor-Leste
JN Direto: Cientista portuguesa descobre nova espécie de animal cavernícola
Portugal in News: Portuguese scientist discover new species of animal in Timor-Leste
News article and video featuring Giupponi & Miranda (2016):
Live Science: Scientists find 8 new species of spider with whiplike legs
Newsweek: Eight new whip spiders found in Amazon Rain Forest
The Christian Monitor: Scientists discover eight new species of whip spider in Brazil
SciShow (youtube): 9 amazing new arachnid species
Correio Braziliense: Pesquisadores descobrem oito espécies de aracnídeos na Amazônia