Thierry Backeljau emeritus occasional assignment

Publications Thierry Backeljau

Non-native land planarians (Platyhelminthes, Tricladida, Geoplanidae) in Belgium : a review and risk assessment

Source
NeoBiota - ISSN 1314-2488-108 (2026) p. 305-334
Author(s)
    Tom Van den Neucker, Jan Soors, Arnaud Jacobs, Jane Reniers, Soria Delva, Nikol Kmentová, Maarten P.M. Vanhove, Bram D’hondt, Kevin Scheers, Louis Bronne, Christine Ewers, Laura Abraham, Quentin Groom, David Halfmaerten, Sabrina Neyrinck, Karin Breugelmans, Thierry Backeljau, Jean-Lou Justine, Romain Gastineau, Leigh Winsor, Tim Adriaens

Integrative evidence reveals two new species in the millipede genus Coxobolellus Pimvichai, Enghoff, Panha & Backeljau, 2020 and Reassigns Benoitolus siamensis (Attems, 1936) to the genus Pseudospirobolellus Carl, 1912 (Diplopoda: Spirobolida: Pseudospirobolellidae)

Source
Animals - ISSN 2076-2615-16 (2026) p.
Author(s)

Unveiling hidden species' diversity within Southern Ocean Iphimediidae (Crustacea: Amphipoda) through DNA and 3D-geometric morphometrics, with the description of 10 new species

Source
Zoological journal of the Linnean Society - ISSN 0024-4082-206:1 (2026) p. 1-38
Author(s)

GC-MS analysis and antimicrobial properties of defensive secretions from the millipede Coxobolellus saratani (Diplopoda: Spirobolida: Pseudospirobolellidae)

Source
Journal of chemical ecology - ISSN 0098-0331-51:4 (2025) p. 1-13
Author(s)
    Piyatida Pimvichai, Warinthan Jumpajan, Phikun Buaboon, Waraporn Sutthisa, Nattawadee Nantarat, Thierry Backeljau

Morphological and DNA sequence data uncover a new millipede species in the **Thyropygus opinatus** subgroup and assign **T. peninsularis** to this subgroup (Diplopoda: Spirostreptida: Harpagophoridae)

Source
PeerJ - ISSN 2167-8359-13 (2025) p. 1-21
Author(s)
    Piyatida Pimvichai, Henrik Enghoff, Karin Breugelmans, Brigitte Segers, Thierry Backeljau