Elena V. Syromyatnikova

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Academic degree: Candidate of Biological Sciences
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Position: Researcher
E-mail: Elena.Syromyatnikova@zin.ru
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Educational background: St Petersburg State University, faculty of vertebrate zoology; specialization: Zoology; 2009
Dissertation: “Fossil turtles of the families of Adocidae and Nanhsiungchelyidae: morphology, systematics and phylogeny and distribution.” (PhD)
Research interests: Morphology and evolution of turtles, Cenozoic amphibians and reptiles.
Field studies: Russia: Rostov Region, Krasnodar Region, Stavropol Region, Baikal Region; Turkey, Cuba.
Professional membership:
  • Paleontological Society of the Russian Academy of Sciences
  • A. M. Nikolsky Herpetological Society
  • European Association of Vertebrate Palaeontologists
  • Society of Vertebrate Paleontology
Editorial activities: Editor “Russian Journal of Herpetology”
Scientific projects and grants:
  • 14-04-00575, Neogene vertebrates of Pribaikalie as a key to evolution of terrestrial biota of Northern Eurasia
  • 19-04-00514, Herpetofauna of the Late Cenozoic in Black Sea Region: biodiversity and evolution
Selected Publications:
  • Sukhanov V. B., Danilov I. G., Syromyatnikova E. V. 2008. The description and phylogenetic position of a new nanhsiungchelyid turtle from the Late Cretaceous of Mongolia. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 53(4), 601–614.
  • Danilov I. G., Sukhanov V. B., Syromyatnikova E. V. 2011. New materials on turtles of the family Adocidae with a review of the adocid record in Asia. Proceedings of the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 315(2), 101–132.
  • Syromyatnikova E. V. 2011. Turtles of the genus Ferganemys Nessov et Khosatzky, 1977 (Adocoidea: Adocidae): morphology of the shell and phylogenetic position. Proceedings of the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 315(1), 38–52.
  • Danilov, I. G., Čerňanský, A., Syromyatnikova, E. V., Joniak, P. 2012. Fossil turtles of Slovakia: new material and a review of the previous record. Amphibia-Reptilia, 33, 423–442.
  • Danilov I. G., Sukhanov V. B., Syromyatnikova E. V. 2012. A redescription of Zangerlia dzamynchondi (Testudines: Nanhsiungchelyidae) from the Late Cretaceous of Mongolia with a reassessment of the phylogenetic position and relationships of Zangerlia. In: Morphology and Evolution of Turtles. Morphology and Evolution of Turtles. Series: Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology, Eds. Brinkman, D. B.; Holroyd, P. A.; Gardner, J. D., 407–417.
  • Syromyatnikova E. V., Danilov I. G., Sukhanov V. B. 2012. A redescription аnd phylogenetic position of Adocus planus (Testudines, Adocidae). Proceedings of the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences 317(4), 380–391.
  • Звонок Е. А., Данилов И. Г., Сыромятникова Е. В. 2013. Первая достоверная находка ископаемых кожистых черепах (Dermochelyidae) на территории Северной Евразии (средний эоцен Украины). Палеонтологический журнал, № 2, 70–73.
  • Syromyatnikova E.V., Danilov I.G., 2013. New material and phylogenetic position of Adocus bostobensis, a poorly known adocid turtle from the Late Cretaceous of Kazakhstan. Proceedings of the Zoological Institute RAS, 317(2), 195–201.
  • Danilov I. G., Syromyatnikova E. V., Skutschas P., Jianhua J., Kodrul T. 2013. The first ‘true’ Adocus (Testudines: Adocidae) in the Paleogene of Asia. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 33(5), 1071–1080.
  • Звонок Е. А., Данилов И. Г., Сыромятникова Е. В., Удовиченко Н. И. 2013. Остатки морских черепах из местонахождения Иково (Луганская область, Украина; средний эоцен). Палеонтологический журнал, № 6, 47–58.
  • Syromyatnikova E.V., Danilov I.G., Sukhanov V.B. 2013. The skeletal morphology and phylogenetic position of Adocus amtgai, an adocid turtle from the Late Cretaceous of Mongolia. Cretaceous Research, 45, 155–173.
  • Scheyer T. M., Danilov I. G., Sukhanov V. B., Syromyatnikova E. V. 2014. The shell bone histology of fossil and extant marine turtles revisited. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 112(4), 701 – 718.
  • Syromyatnikova E. V. 2014. The first record of Salamandrella (Caudata: Hynobiidae) from the Neogene of Russia. Russian Journal of Herpetology, 21(3), 217 – 220.
  • Syromyatnikova E. V. 2015. A new species of Bufo (Amphibia, Anura) from the Miocene of Russia. Russian Journal of Herpetology, 22(4), 281–288
  • Syromyatnikova E.V. 2016. Anurans of the Tagay locality (Baikal Lake, Russia; Miocene): Bombinatoridae, Hylidae, and Ranidae. Russian Journal of Herpetology, 23(2), 145–157.
  • Scheyer T. M., Syromyatnikova E. V., and Danilov I. G. 2017. Turtle shell bone and osteoderm histology of Mesozoic and Cenozoic stem-trionychian Adocidae and Nanhsiungchelyidae (Cryptodira: Adocusia) from Central Asia, Mongolia, and North America, Foss. Rec., 20, 69–85.
  • Ковальчук А.Н., Горобец Л.В., Сыромятникова Е.В., Данилов И.Г., Титов В.В., Крахмальная Т.В., Рековец Л.И., Зеленков Н.В. Позвоночные из понтических отложений Шкодовой Горы (Северо-Западное Причерноморье, верхний миоцен). Палеонтологический журнал, № 4, 78–92.
  • Syromyatnikova E.V. 2017. Two pelobatid frogs from the late Miocene of Caucasus (Russia). Palaeontologia Electronica, 20.2.36A, 1–12.
  • Syromyatnikova, E.V. 2019. Redescription of Pelobates praefuscus Khosatzky, 1985 and new records of Pelobates from the late Miocene-Pleistocene of Eastern Europe. Historical Biology, 31, 888–897.
  • Данилов И.Г., Сыромятникова Е.В., Суханов В.Б. Ископаемые позвоночные России и сопредельных стран. Ископаемые рептилии и птицы. Часть 4. 2017.
  • Tesakov A. S., Titov V.V., Simakova A. N., Frolov P.D., Syromyatnikova E.V., Kurshakov S. V., Volkova N.V., Trichunkov Y. I., Sotnikova M.V., Kruskop S.V., Zelenkov N.V., Tesakova E.M., Palatov D.M. 2017. Late Miocene (Early Turolian) vertebrate faunas and associated biotic record of the Northern Caucasus: geology, taxonomy, paleoenvironment, biochronology. Fossil Imprint, 73( 3–4), 383–444.
  • Syromyatnikova E.V. 2018. Palaeobatrachid frog from the late Miocene of Northern Caucasus, Russia. Palaeontologia Electronica 21.2.30A, 1–16.
  • Syromyatnikova E.V. 2018. New palaeobatrachid records from Asia. Palaeoworld, 27(3), 410–414.
  • Syromyatnikova E.V. and Rocek Z. 2019. New Latonia (Amphibia: Alytidae) from the Late Miocene of northern Caucasus (Russia). Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments, 99, 495–509.
  • Čerňanský A., Syromyatnikova E.V. and Jablonski D. 2018. The first record of amphisbaenian and anguimorph lizards (Reptilia, Squamata) from the upper Miocene Solnechnodolsk locality in Russia. Historical Biology. https://doi.org/10.1080/08912963.2018.1539973
  • Syromyatnikova E. and Roček Z. and van de Velde S. 2019. New discoveries in the frog Latonia seyfriedi (Anura: Alytidae) and their impact on taxonomy of the genus Latonia. PalZ, 93(4), 669–677.
  • Звонок Е.А., Сыромятникова Е.В., Данилов И.Г., Банников А.Ф. 2019. Морская Черепаха (Сheloniidae) из среднего эоцена Северного Кавказа. Палеонтологический журнал, № 5, 90–99.
  • Čerňanský A., Syromyatnikova E.V. 2019. The first Miocene fossils of Lacerta cf. trilineata (Squamata, Lacertidae) with a comparative study of the main cranial osteological differences in green lizards and their relatives. PLoS ONE 14(8): e0216191.
  • Tesakov A.S., Simakova A.N., Frolov P.D., Sytchevskaya E.K., Syromyatnikova E.V., Foronova I.V., Shalaeva E.A., and Trifonov V.G. 2019. Early-Middle Pleistocene environmental and biotic transition in northwestern Armenia, southern Caucasus. Palaeontologia Electronica 22.2.25A, 1–39.
  • Čerňanský A. and Syromyatnikova E.V. 2019. The first pre-Quaternary fossil record of the clade Mabuyidae with a comment on the enclosure of the Meckelian canal in skinks. Papers in Palaeontology, 2019, 1–21.
  • Syromyatnikova E., Georgalis G.L., Mayda S., Kaya T., and Saraç G. 2019. A new early Miocene herpetofauna from Kilçak, Turkey. Russian Journal of Herpetology, 26, 205–224.
  • Čerňanský A., Syromyatnikova E.V., Kovalenko E.S., Podurets K.M. and Kaloyan A.A. 2019. The Key to Understanding the European Miocene Chalcides (Squamata, Scincidae) Comes from Asia: The Lizards of the East Siberian Tagay Locality (Baikal Lake) in Russia. Anatomical Record, 1–34.
  • Сыромятникова Е.В., Крахмальная Т.В., Чхиквадзе В.М., Данилов И.Г. 2019. Черепахи Protestudo bessarabica из позднего миоцена Украины. Палеонтологический журнал, № 6, 91–104.
  • Syromyatnikova E., Tesakov A., Mayda S., Kaya T., Saraç G. 2019. Plio-Pleistocene amphibians and reptiles from Central Turkey: new faunas and faunal records with comments on their biochronological position based on small mammals. Fossil Imprint, 75(3-4), 343–358.