Ekaterina A. Petrova

ResearcherID: https://publons.com/researcher/K-5620-2018
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ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7322-8490
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Academic degree: Candidate of Biological Sciences
Academic title: No title
Position: Senior Researcher
E-mail: Ekaterina.Petrova@zin.ru
Contact phone: +7(812) 328-03-11
Educational background: Chuvash State Pedagogical University, Faculty of Biology and Chemistry, Chair of Zoology, 2004
Dissertations: “History of magafauna from the middle – late Neoplestocene in the Volga – Kama Region.” (PhD)
Research interests: Systematics, phylogeny and morphology of large mammals, fauna and taphonomy of Paleolithic sites.
Field studies: Volga Region, Voronezh Region, Krasnodar Territory.
Professional membership: Theriological Society of Russia at the RAS, http://therio.ru
Pedagogical activity: Scientific Secretary of Dissertation Council D 002.223.03 at the Zoological Institute RAS
Selected Publications:
  • Baryshnikov G.F., Petrova E.A. Cave lion (Panthera spelaea) from the Pleistocene of Chuvashiya, European Russia // Russian Journal of Theriology. 2008. Vol. 7. №1. P. 33–40.
  • Petrova E.A. Mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius) from the Late Pleistocene of Chuvashiya, European Russia// Proceedings of the Zoological Institute RAS. 2009. Vol. 313. №1. P. 58–67.
  • Voyta L.L., OmelkoV.E., PetrovaE.A. Analysis of the morphometrics variability and intraspecific structure of Sorex minutissimus zimmermann, 1780 (Lipotyphla: Soricidae) in Russia// Proceedings of the Zoological Institute RAS. 2013. Vol. 317. No. 3. P. 332–351.
  • Plotnikov V.V., Protopopov A.V., Maschenko E.N., Pavlov I.S., Boeskorov G.G., Petrova E.A. New data on trunk morphology in the woolly mammoth, Mammuthus primigenius (Blumenbach) // Paleontological Journal. 2015. No. 2. P. 87–98.
  • Petrova E.A., Burova N.D., Sinitsyn A.A. The skeleton of mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius) from the upper paleolitic site Kostenki 14 (Markina gora), European Russia // Proceedings of the Zoological Institute RAS. 2015. Vol. 319. No. 3. P. 378–400.
  • Petrova E.A., Masutin V.V., Zhuykova I.A. Two incomplete skeletons of woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius) from the late Pleistocene in the Kirov Region, European Russia // Russian Journal of Theriology. 2017. Vol. 16. No. 2. P.157–175.
  • Boeskorov G.G., Potapova O.R., Protopopov A.V., Plotnikov V.V., Maschenko E.N., Shchelchkova M.V., Petrova E.A., Kowalczyk R., van der Plicht J., Tikhonov A.N. A study of a frozen mummy of a wild horse from the Holocene of Yakutia, East Siberia, Russia // Mammal Research. 2018. Vol. 63. P. 307–314.
  • Sablin M.V., BurovaN.D., Petrova E.A. Horses and ancient people: zooarchaeological investigation of Muhkai 2a // Proceedings of the Zoological Institute RAS. 2018. Vol. 322, No. 3, P. 333–356.
  • Kosintsev P., Mitchell K., Deviese T., van der Plicht J., Kuitems M., Petrova E., Tikhonov A., Higham T., Comeskey D., Turney C., Cooper A., van Kolfschoten T., Stuart A. and Lister A. Evolution and extinction of the giant rhinoceros Elasmotherium sibiricum sheds light on late Quaternary megafaunal extinctions // Nature Ecology & Evolution's. 2019. Vol. 3. P. 31-38.
  • A. Sinitsyn, K. N. Stepanova, E. A. Petrova New direct evidence of mammoth hunting from Kostenki // Prehistoric Archaeology. Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies. 2019. No. 1. P. 147–156.
  • Voyta L.L., Golenishchev F.N., Petrova E.A. Putjata’s expedition to Chinese Khingan in 1891 and its small mammal collection from “Tongjia Yingzi” kept at the Zoological Institute in St. Petersburg, Russia // Russian journal of Theriology. 2019. Vol. 18, No. 1. P. 56–66.
  • Voyta L.L., Zazhigin V.S., Petrova E.A., Krjutchkova L.Y. Shrew dentition (Lipotyphla: Soricidae)—endodontic morphology and its phylogenetic resolving power // Mammal Research. 2020. Vol. 65, Issue 1, P. 33–48.
  • Voyta L.L., Omelko V.E., Tiunov M.P., Petrova E.A., Kryuchkova L.Yu. (2021): Temporal variation in soricid dentition: which are first – qualitative or quantitative features? Historical Biology, https://doi.org/10.1080/08912963.2021.1986040
  • Bessudnov A.A., Sinitsyn A.A., Dinnis R., Artyushenko A.A., Lada A.R., Stepanova K.N., Malyutina A.A., Bessudnova M.A., Petrova E.A., Douka K., 2021. Kostenki 17 (Spitsynskaya): New Data on the Stratigraphy, Chronology and Conditions of the Occurrence of the Cultural Layers. Stratum plus. Vol.1, p. 163-198.
  • Voyta L.L., Abramov A.V., Lavrenchenko L.A., Nicolas V., Petrova E.A., Kryuchkova L.Yu. Dental polymorphisms in Crocidura (Soricomorpha: Soricidae) and evolutionary diversification of crocidurine shrew dentition // Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 2021. https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlab103
  • Bessudnov А.А., Malyutina А.А., Lada A.R., Kupriyanova M.D., Stepanova K.N., Petrova E.A., Tsaritsyna A.R., Sinitsyn A.A. 2022. Objects made of organic materials from cultural layer II of Kostenki 17 (Spitsynskaya): 2021 collection // Prehistoric Archaeology. Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies 2: 53–67. https://doi.org/10.31600/2658-3925-2022-2-53-67
  • Petrova E.A., Voyta L.L., Bessudnov A.A., Sinitsyn A.A. 2023. An integrative paleobiological study of woolly mammoths from the Upper Paleolithic site Kostenki 14 (European Russia) // Quaternary Science Reviews 302:107948. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2022.107948