Gert Wörheide

Gert Wörheide, German marine biologist.

• Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Palaeontology & Geobiology, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany.
• GeoBio-CenterLMU Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Munich, Germany.
• SNSB – Bayerische Staatssammlung für Paläontologie und Geologie, Munich, Germany.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 20 taxon names authored by Gert Wörheide

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

2003

• Wörheide, G. & Hooper, J.N.A. 2003. New species of Calcaronea (Porifera: Calcarea) from cryptic habitats of the southern Great Barrier Reef (Heron Island and Wistari Reef, Capricorn-Bunker Group, Australia). Journal of Natural History. 1-47.

2006

• Dohrmann, M., Voigt, O., Erpenbeck, D. & Wörheide, G. 2006. Non-monophyly of most supraspecific taxa of calcareous sponges (Porifera, Calcarea) revealed by increased taxon sampling and partitioned Bayesian analysis of ribosomal DNA. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 40(3): 830–843. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2006.04.016 Reference page. 

2008

• Dohrmann, M., Janusse, D., Reitner, J., Collins, A.G. & Wörheide, G. 2008. Phylogeny and evolution of glass sponges (Porifera, Hexactinellida). Systematic Biology 57(3): 388–405. DOI: 10.1080/10635150802161088 Reference page. 

2009

• Dohrmann, M., Collins, A.G. & Wörheide, G. 2009. New insights into the phylogeny of glass sponges (Porifera, Hexactinellida): monophyly of Lyssacinosida and Euplectellinae, and the phylogenetic position of Euretidae. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 52(1): 257–262. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2009.01.010 Reference page. 

2012

• Voigt, O., Wülfing, E. & Wörheide, G. 2012. Molecular Phylogenetic Evaluation of Classification and Scenarios of Character Evolution in Calcareous Sponges (Porifera, Class Calcarea). PLoS ONE 7(3): e33417. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0033417 Reference page. 
• Dohrmann, M., Haen, K.M., Lavrov, D.V. & Wörheide, G. 2012. Molecular phylogeny of glass sponges (Porifera, Hexactinellida): increased taxon sampling and inclusion of the mitochondrial protein-coding gene, cytochrome oxidase subunit I. Hydrobiologia 687: 11–20. DOI: 10.1007/s10750-011-0727-z Reference page. 
• Erpenbeck, D., Sutcliffe, P., Cook, S. de C., Dietzel, A., Maldonado, M., Van Soest, R.W., Hooper, J.N. & Wörheide, G. 2012. Horny sponges and their affairs: On the phylogenetic relationships of keratose sponges. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 63(3): 809–816. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2012.02.024 Reference page. 

2014

• Nauendorf, A., Wörheide, G. & Lüter, C. 2014. Revision of the brachiopod genus Amphithyris (Rhynchonelliformea: Platidiidae) with descriptions of two new species. Zootaxa 3847(2): 221–240. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3847.2.3 Reference page. 

2016

• Ekins, M.G., Erpenbeck, D., Wörheide, G. & Hooper, J.N.A. 2016. A new species of lithistid sponge hiding within the Isabella mirabilis species complex (Porifera: Demospongiae: Tetractinellida) from seamounts of the Norfolk Ridge. Zootaxa 4136(3): 433–460. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4136.3.2 Reference page. 
• Setiawan, E., de Voogd, N.J., Hooper, J.N.A., Wörheide, G. & Erpenbeck, D. 2016. Bottomless barrel-sponge species in the Indo-Pacific? Zootaxa 4136(2): 393–396. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4136.2.11 Reference page. 

2018

• Eitel, M., Francis, W.R., Varoqueaux, F., Daraspe, J., Osigus, H.-J., Krebs, S., Vargas, S., Blum, H., Williams, G.A., Schierwater, B. & Wörheide, G. 2018. Comparative genomics and the nature of placozoan species. PLoS Biology 16(7): e2005359. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.2005359 . [Correction: 16(9): e3000032. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3000032 .] Reference page. 
• Setiawan, E., Erpenbeck, D., Wörheide, G. & de Voogd, N.J. 2018. Bearing the wrong identity: A case study of an Indo-Pacific common shallow water sponge of the genus Neopetrosia (Haplosclerida; Petrosiidae). Zootaxa 4500(1): 43–58. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4500.1.2 Reference page. 
• 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. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4382.1.5 Full article (PDF) Reference page. 

2021

• Reiswig, H.M., Dohrmann, M., Kelly, M., Mills, S., Schupp, P.J. & Wörheide, G. 2021. Rossellid glass sponges (Porifera, Hexactinellida) from New Zealand waters, with description of one new genus and six new species. ZooKeys 1060: 33–84. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1060.63307 Reference page. 
• Schuster, A., Pomponi, S.A., Pisera, A., Cárdenas, P., Kelly, M., Wörheide, G. & Erpenbeck, D. 2021. Systematics of ‘lithistid’ tetractinellid demosponges from the Tropical Western Atlantic – implications for phylodiversity and bathymetric distribution. PeerJ 9:e10775. DOI: 10.7717/peerj.10775 Reference page. 

2022

• Wörheide, G., Kaltenbacher, E., Cowan, Z.-L. & Haszprunar, G. 2022. A new species of crown-of-thorns sea star, Acanthaster benziei sp. nov. (Valvatida: Acanthasteridae), from the Red Sea. Zootaxa. 5209(3): 379–393. DOI: 10.11646/ZOOTAXA.5209.3.7 . Reference page. 

2023

• Erpenbeck, D., van Soest, R., Wörheide, G. & Kelly, M. 2023. Genetic data confirms the enigmatic demosponge Janulum as haplosclerid. Zootaxa 5254(1): 147–150. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5254.1.10 Reference page.