Giovanni Pilato

Giovanni Pilato, Italian biologist.

• University of Catania, Catania, Italy

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 66 taxon names authored by Giovanni Pilato

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

1983

• Pilato, G. 1983. Descrizione di Hexapodobius bindae n. sp. e discussione sulla famiglia Calohypsibiidae (Eutardigrada). Animalia (Catania) vol. 9, no. 1–3: 213–226.

1987

• Pilato, G. 1987. Revision of the genus Diphascon Plate, 1889, with remarks on the subfamily Itaquasconinae (Eutardigrada, Hypsobiidae). Biology of Tardigrades: Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on the Tardigrada, Modena, September 3–5, 1985: 337–357.

1988

• Pilato, G. & Catanzaro, R. 1989. Macroversum mirum n. gen. n. sp. nuovo eutardigrado (Macrobiotidae) dei Monti Nebrodi (Sicilia). Animalia (Catania) 15(1–3): 175–180. Reference page. 

1997

• Pilato, G. 1997. Astatumen, a new genus of the Eutardigrada (Hypsibiidae, Itaquasconinae). Entomologische Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum Hamburg 12(156): 205–208.

2000

• Binda, M.G.; Pilato, G. 2000: Diphascon (Adropion) tricuspidatum, a new species of eutardigrade from Antarctica. Polar biology, 23(1): 75–76. DOI: 10.1007/s003000050010 Reference page. 

2002

• Pilato, G., Binda, M.G. & Claxton, S. 2002. Itaquascon unguiculum and Itaquascon cambewarrense: two new species of eutardigrades from Australia. New Zealand Journal of Zoology 29(2): 87–93.

2003

• Guidetti, R. & Pilato, G. 2003. Revision of the genus Pseudodiphascon (Tardigrada, Macrobiotidae), with the erection of three new genera. Journal of Natural History 37(14): 1679–1690. Reference page. 
• Pilato, G. & Binda, M.G. 2003. An opinion on the genus Fujiscon Ito, 1991 (Eutardigrada, Hypsibiidae). Zootaxa vol. 306: 1–6. Abstract (PDF).

2005

• Pilato, G. & Beasley, C. 2005. Haplomacrobiotus utahensis new species of Calohypsibiidae (Eutardigrada) from North America. Zootaxa 879: 1–7. Abstract (PDF).

2006

• Pilato, G., Binda, M.G. & Lisi, O. 2006. Three new species of eutardigrades from the Seychelles. New Zealand Journal of Zoology 33(1): 39–48. Abstract (PDF).

2010

• Fontoura, P., Pilato, G. & Lisi, O. 2010. First record of Tardigrada from São Tomé (Gulf of Guinea, Western Equatorial Africa) and description of Pseudechiniscus santomensis sp. nov. (Heterotardigrada: Echiniscidae). Zootaxa 2564: 31–42. Preview (PDF).

2013

• Pilato, G. 2013. The taxonomic value of the structures for the insertion of the stylet muscles in the Eutardigrada, and description of a new genus. Zootaxa 3721(4): 365–378. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3721.4.4 Reference page. 

2014

• Pilato, G. & Lisi, O. 2014. An exceptional event during the moulting process of an eutardigrade: two bucco-pharyngeal apparatuses present. Zootaxa 3802(2): 297–299. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3802.2.11 Reference page. 

2015

• Pilato, G., Sabella, G. & Lisi, O. 2015. Two new freshwater eutardigrade species from Sicily. Zootaxa 3918(2): 273–284. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3918.2.8 Reference page. 

2016

• Lisi, O., Binda, M.G. & Pilato, G. 2016. Eremobiotus ginevrae sp. nov. and Paramacrobiotus pius sp. nov., two new species of Eutardigrada. Zootaxa 4103(4): 344–360. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4103.4.3. Reference page. 
• Pilato, G. & Lisi, O. 2016. Milnesium minutum and Milnesium sandrae, two new species of Milnesiidae (Tardigrada, Eutardigrada, Apochela). ZooKeys 580: 1–12. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.580.6603 Reference page. 
• Pilato, G., Sabella, G. & Lisi, O. 2016. Two new species of Milnesium (Tardigrada: Milnesiidae). Zootaxa 4132(4): 575–587. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4132.4.9 Reference page. 

2017

• Pilato, G., Sabella, G., D'urso, V. & Lisi, O. 2017. Two new species of Eutardigrada from Victoria Land, Antarctica. Zootaxa 4317(3): 541–558. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4317.3.6. Reference page. 
• Pilato, G., Sabella, G., D'urso, V. & Lisi, O. 2017. Macrobiotus nebrodensis and Adropion vexatum, two new species of Eutardigrada (Tardigrada, Parachela) from Sicily. Zootaxa 4362(2): 267–279. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4362.2.6 Reference page. 

2019

• Lisi, O., Daza, A., Londoño, R., Quiroga, S. & Pilato, G. 2019. Meplitumen aluna gen. nov., sp. nov. an interesting eutardigrade (Hypsibiidae, Itaquasconinae) from the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia. ZooKeys, 865: 1–20. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.865.30705 Reference page. 
• Pilato, G., D’urso, V., Sabella, G. & Lisi, O. 2019. A new species of Isohypsibiid (Eutardigrada) from Sicily. Zootaxa 4608(3): 543–554. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4608.3.8 Reference page. 
• Tumanov, D.V. & Pilato, G. 2019. A new species of Eutardigrade (Macrobiotidae) from New Zealand. Zootaxa 4603(3): 537–548. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4603.3.6 Reference page.