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Boris I. Sirenko
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Academic degree: Doctor of Biological Sciences
Academic title: No title
Position: Principal Researcher
E-mail: Boris.Sirenko@zin.ru
Contact phone: +7 (812) 328-13-11, ext. 261
Educational background: St.-Petersburg (Leningrad) State University. Biological Faculty, Department of Ichtyology and Hydrobiology, 1970.
Dissertations:
  • “Ecology, distribution and evolution of chitons of the seas of the USSR.” (PhD)
  • “Polyplacophora. Morphological and ecological peculiarities, their evolution and taxonomy.” (PhD habilitation)
Research interests: Zoology, taxonomy of Recent and fossil marine molluscs, hydrobiology, biocenology of Arctic, Boreal and Antarctic bottom communities.
Field studies: About 50 expeditions to seas of the World Ocean from Arctic to Antarctic.
Professional membership: Member of Far East Russian malacological society
Editorial activity:
  • Member of editorial boards: Biologija morja
  • Member of editorial boards: Ruthenica
  • Editor of periodical issue “Exploration of the fauna of the seas”
  • Editor of issue Illustrated keys to free-living invertebrates of Eurasian Arctic seas and adjacent deep waters
Pedagogical activity:
  • Reports for students and PhD students in St.Peterburg State University.
  • Reports in Instituto de Zoologia Universidad Austral de Chile, Valdivia, Chile.
  • Member of Dissertation Council D 002.223.03 at the Zoological Institute RAS.
Scientific projects and grants:
  • RFBR 07-04-00514 “Patterns of development and quantitative distribution of bottom ecosystems of the East Siberian Sea”.
  • RFBR 04-04-49300 “Origin and dynamics of bottom ecosystems of the Chukchi Sea”.
  • RFBR 01-04-49648 “Benthic and abyssal biodiversity of the Arctic Ocean and the history of the formation of its deep-sea fauna”.
  • Russian-American program “Mermaid” The influence of climatic fluctuations on changes in the fauna of the Chukchi Sea.
Selected Publications:
  • Sirenko B. 2012. Chitons (Mollusca, Polyplacophora) of Nhatrang Bay, South Vietnam // Britayev T.A., Pavlov D.S. (Eds.) Benthic fauna of the Bay of Nhatrang Southern Vietnam. V.2 Moscow KMK 2012: 56-122.
  • Sirenko B. 2013. Four new species and one new genus of Jurassic chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora: Lepidopleurida) from the Middle Russian Sea // Proceedings of ZIN RAS, v. 317. N 1. 2013:30-44
  • Sirenko B., Abramson N., Vagapov A. 2013. Schizoplax brandtii (Middendorff, 1847) (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) – an example of “explosive speciation?” // The Bulletin of the Russian Far East Malacological Society, 17: 151-166.
  • Sirenko B. 2014. Composition of genus Hanleya (Mollusca, Polyplacophora, Hanleyidae) with description of two new species // Journal of Natural History. 2014, Vol.48. Nos 45-48: 2913-2945, https://doi.org/10.1080/00222933.2014.963722
  • Sirenko B. 2015. The Enigmatic Viviparous chiton Calloplax vivipara (Plate, 1899 (Mollusca: Polyplacophora and a Survey of the Types of Reproduction in Chitons // Russian Journal of Marine Biology. 2015, Vol. 41. № 1. pp. 24-31
  • Sirenko B., Sigwart J., Dell’Angelo B. 2016. Hanleya hanleyi Bean in Thorpe, 1844 (Mollusca, Polyplacophora) and the influence of the Gulf Stream System on its distribution. Ruthenica 2016. 26 (2): 57-70.
  • Sellanes J., Sirenko B.I. 2016. Update of the genus Leptochiton (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) from Chilean deep waters: five new reports and description of a new species. Zootaxa, 2016, 4173 (3): 259-279.
  • Sirenko B.I. 2016. Chapter 10. A supplement to the Recent Chitonidae (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) of Vietnam. Biodiversity of the western part of the China Sea (A.V. Adrianov et K.A. Lutaenko (eds). Vladivostok ,Dalnauka. 2016. 481-502.
  • Sirenko B.I. 2016. New, rare bathyal leptochitons (Mollusca, Polyplacophora) from the South and west Pacific. In Heros V., Strong E. & Bouchet P. (eds) Tropical Deep sea Benthos, 29. Museum national d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris. 2016. 208: 1-39.
  • Sirenko B., Saito H. 2017. New species of chitons of superfamily Cryptoplacoidea (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) from Vietnamese waters // Zootaxa, 2017, 4299(4): 451-506
  • Sirenko B.I., Zhang J. Chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) of Hainan Island and vicinity, South China Sea // Zootaxa, 2019. 4564 (1): 001-040, https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4564.1.1
  • Ibanez C.M., Eernisse D.J., Mendez M., Valladares M., Sellanes J., Sirenko B., Pardo-Gandarillos M.C., Phylogeny, divergence time, and species delimitation of Tonicia (Polyplacophora: Chitonidae) from the Eastern Pacific Ocean // Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2019, 186: 915-933.
  • Sirenko B.I. New chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacopchora) on the genera Rhyssoplax, Lucilina and Onithochiton from shallow waters of Papua New Guinea // The Bulletin of the Russian Far East Malacological Society. 2019, 23(1/2).
  • Sirenko B.I., Schwabe E. An abyssal-uitraabissal chiton (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) with a wide distribution // Bollettino Malacologico, 2019, 55: 126-135.
  • Sirenko B. 2020. A second species of the genus Thermochiton (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) // Ruthenica, Vol. 30 (1): 7-12. https://doi.org/10.35885/ruthenica.2021.30(1).2
  • Sirenko B. 2020. A chiton with shining shell (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) from deep waters near Papua New Guinea // Ruthenica, Vol.30 (2): 87-91. https://doi.org/10.35885/ruthenica.2021.30(2).2
  • Sirenko B. 2020. Leptochiton tahitiensis sp. nov. (Mollusca: Polyplacophora Leptochitonidae) from Society Islands Polynesia // Zoosystematica Rossica, Vol. 29 (1): 87-92. https://doi.org/10.31610/zsr/2020.29.1.87
  • Navarrete A.H., Sellanes J.,Pardo-Gondarillas M.C., Sirenko B., Eernisse D.J., Camus P.A., Ojeda F.P., Ibanes C.M. 2020. Latitudinal distribution of polyplacophorans along the South-eastern Pacific coast: unravelling biases in geographical diversity patterns // Marine Biodiversity, Vol. 50 (45). http://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-020-01060-0
  • Sirenko B. 2020. Strictochiton schniebsae gen. sp. nov. from Caribbean Colombia with unusual position of the nephridiopore // Archiv für Molluskenkunde, Bd. 149 (1): 103-111. https://doi.org/10.1127/arch.moll/149/103-111
  • Sirenko B. 2020. New Zealand and Australian species of the genus Leptochiton (Mollusca: Polyplacopchora) // Zootaxa, Vol. 4851 (3): 401-449. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4851.3.1
  • Sirenko B.I., Saito H. 2020. Two new species of the family Leptochitonidae (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) from the tropical and subtropical areas of the West Pacific // Bulletin of the Russian Far East Malacological Society, Vol. 24(1/2): 19-36. https://doi.org/10.24866/1560-8425/2020-24/19-36
  • Sirenko B. 2020. New shelf and bathyal Philippine leptochitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) // Zootaxa, Vol.  4878(3): 467-500.  https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4878.3.3
  • Schwabe E., Sirenko B. 2020. Revision of the genus Subterenochiton (Mollusca: Polyplacopchora) with a new diagnosis // Archiv fur Molluskenkunde, Bd. 149(2): 163-180. https://doi.org/10.1127/arch.moll/149/163-180
  • Ibanez C.M., Pardo-Gandarillos M.C., Sellanes J., Mendez M., Sigwart J., Sirenko B. 2020. Phylogenetic position and morphological descriptions of Chiton species from the southeastern Pacific // Zoological Journal of Linnean Society, Vol. 191 (3): 695-719. https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa067
  • Sirenko B. 2021. Composition of the genus Connexochiton Kaas, 1979 (Mollusca: Polyplacophora). Zootaxa, Vol. 4950 (1): 083-102. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4950.1.4
  • Sirenko B. 2021. Restoration of the genus Squamophora (Mollusca: Polyplacophora: Loricidae). Ruthenica, Vol. 31(2): 51-58. https://doi.org/10.35885/ruthenica.2021.31(2).1
  • Sirenko B. 2021. Sulcichiton anseeuwi gen. and sp. n. (Mollusca: Polyplacophora: Acanthochitonidae) from north west Pacific // Зоологический журнал, Т. 100 (10): 1083-1091. https://doi.org/10.31857/s0044513421100123
  • Sirenko B., Sigwart Ju. 2021. Leptochiton subrugatus sp. now. (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) from low boreal waters of northern Pacific // Marine Biodiversity, Vol. 51 (4): 64. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-021-01190-z
  • Sirenko B. 2021. Composition of the genus Loricella (Mollusca: Polyplacophora: Loricidae) and two new species // Zootaxa, Vol. 4981 (2): 275–300. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4981.2.4
  • Sirenko B., Anseeuw B. 2021. Caribbochiton guadeloupensis n.gen. et now. sp. (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) // Molluscan Research, Vol.41 (3): 183-190. https://doi.org/10.1080/13235818.2021.1941726
  • Sirenko B., Nguyen Tai T. 2021. The species of genus Acanthochitona (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) from the Spratly Island, South China Sea // Zoosystematica Rossica, Vol. 30 (1): 78–93. https://doi.org/10.31610/zsr/2021.30.1.78
  • Strong E.E., Sirenko B.I., McLean J. 2021. On the affinities of Mohnia kurilana Dall, 1913- the only species of Mohnia Friele from the North Pacific (Gastropoda, Caenogastropoda) // ZooKeys, Vol. 1055: 69-87. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1055.68911
  • Sirenko B. 2021. First Paleocene Lepidozona (Mollusca:Polyplacophora: Chitonida) from Ukraine // Proceedings of the Zoological Institute Russian Academy of Sciences, Vol. 325 (4): 379–383. https://doi.org/10.31610/trudyzin/2021.325.4.379
  • Kantor Yu.I., Sirenko B.I., Zvonareva S.S., Fedosov A. 2022. Taxonomic status of genera of Buccininae (Neogastropoda, Buccinidae) updated based on molecular data with description of new species and corrections of nomenclature of Buccinum // Europian Jornal of Taxonomy, Vol. 817: 11-34. https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2022.817.1759

 

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