Jessika Alves

Jessika Alves, Brazilian zoologist

Instituto Anísio Teixeira (IAT/SEC/BA), Avenida Divino Espírito Santo do Salvador, São Rafael Salvador, Bahia 41254-265, Brazil

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

Alves, J.; Johnsson, R. & Senna, A.R. 2014: A new species of the genus Dulichiella Stout, 1912 (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Melitidae) from Pecém Harbor, Ceará state, Brazil. Zootaxa 3889(2): 289–300. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3889.2.7 Reference page.
Alves, J., Monteiro, F.A.C & Matthews-Cascon, H. 2014. Annellida, Hirudinea, Piscicolidae, Stibarobdella macrothela (Schmarda, 1861): First report for northeastern Brazil. Check List (São Paulo. Online), 10: 1161-1163. DOI: 10.15560/10.5.1161

Alves, J., Johnsson, R. & Senna, A.R. 2016. On the genus Elasmopus Costa, 1853 from the Northeastern Coast of Brazil with five new species and new records. Zootaxa 4184(1): 1–40. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4184.1.1. Reference page.
Sorrentino, R., Alves, J., Johnsson, R. & Senna, A.R. 2016. A new species of Cyphocarididae (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Lysianassoidea) from off the northeastern Brazilian coast. Zootaxa 4161(3): 345–356. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4161.3.3. Reference page.

Alves, J., Monteiro, F.A.C., Matthews-Cascon, H., Johnsson, R. & Neves, E.G. 2018. A new species of Petalobrissus Lambert 1916 (Echinoidea: Faujasiidae) from the Jandaíra Formation, Potiguar Basin (Brazil). Zootaxa 4422(4): 581–590. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4422.4.8 Reference page.
Alves, J., Neves, E.G. & Johnsson, R. 2018. A review of Quadrimaera Krapp-Schickel & Ruffo, 2000 (Amphipoda: Senticaudata) from Brazil. Zootaxa 4532(4): 567–593. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4532.4.8 Reference page.

Silvany, L., Alves, J. & Senna, A.R. 2019. First record of the suborder Colomastigidea (Amphipoda) from Brazilian waters, with description of a new species of Colomastix Grube, 1861. Zootaxa 4563(1): 149–162. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4563.1.8 Reference page.
Alves, J., Johnsson, R. & Senna, A.R. 2019. A new species of Ceradocus Costa, 1853 (Senticaudata: Maeridae) from Ceará State, Northeastern Brazil. Zootaxa 4551(1): 127–138. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4551.1.11 Reference page.

Alves, J., Lowry, J.K. & Johnsson, R. 2020. A new superfamily and family of Hadziida (Amphipoda: Senticaudata), with a description of a new genus and new species from the Brazilian continental shelf. Zootaxa 4779(4): 573–583. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4779.4.8 Reference page.
Alves, J., Neves, E.G. & Johnsson, R. 2020. Two new Amphilochida (Amphipoda:Amphilochidea) associated with the bioinvasive Tubastraea coccinea from Todos-os-Santos Bay, Bahia State, Brazil. Zootaxa 4743(1): 21–34. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4743.1.2 Reference page.

Alves, J., Lowry, J.K., Neves, E.G. & Johnsson, R. 2021. A new genus and species, Panamapisa guaymii gen. nov. sp. nov., the first record of the family Eriopisidae Lowry & Myers, 2013 from Central America. Zootaxa 4927(2): 273–281. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4927.2.7 Reference page.
Nogueira, M.M., Alves, J., Neves, E.G. & Johnsson, R.. 2021. The competition of native sponges and the sun coral Tubastraea spp. does not influence the morphological pattern of a new Photis (Photidae: Senticaudata). Journal of Natural History, 55: 2065-2081. DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2021.1973133

Alves, J., LIMA, M. S. M., Johnsson, R. & Neves, E.G. 2022. New species of Caliphylla (Gastropoda: Hermaeidae) from Tropical Southwestern Atlantic. Journal of Conchology, 44: 287.

Alves, J., Nogueira, M.M., Neves, E.G. & Johnsson, R.. 2023. A new genus of Aoridae and a new species of Bemlos Shoemaker, 1925 (Amphipoda: Senticaudata) from Northeastern Brazil. Marine Biodiversity, 53: 1-21. DOI: 10.1007/s12526-023-01357-w
Serra, S., Neves, E.G., Alves, J. & Johnsson, R.. 2023. A new blue Astrangia coral (Scleractinia) from the Southwestern Atlantic. Marine Biodiversity, 53: 78. DOI: 10.1007/s12526-023-01377-6
Alves, J., Neves, E.G. & Johnsson, R.. 2023. New species of Leach, 1814 from Todos-os-Santos Bay, Bahia State, Brazil. Journal of Natural History, 57: 2006-2027. DOI: org/10.1080/00222933.2023.2281030

Alves, J., Neves, E.G. & Johnsson, R.. 2024. A new species of (Amphipoda: Amphilochidae) from Todos-os-Santos Bay, Bahia State, Brazil, with an overview of the genus across the globe. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 104: e26. DOI: 10.1017/S002531542400016X
Alves, J., Serra, S., Johnsson, R. & Neves, E.G.. 2024. First record of the exotic from Bahia State, Brazil, co-occurring with corals (Scleractinia, Dendrophylliidae). Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 104: e80-8. DOI: 10.1017/S0025315424000705

Alves, J., Brahim, S., Serra, S., Simone, L. R., Johnsson, R. & Neves, E.G. 2025. A new species of Ammonicera (Gastropoda: Omalogyridae) from Southwestern Atlantic: an unprecedented interaction between an omalogyrid and a Tubastraea coral. Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences, 20: 43-54. DOI: DOI: 10.54451/PanamJAS.20.1.43
SILVA, AUREA, Alves, J., DOURADO, FERNANDA, ZANETTI, LUCA, AMOR DIVINO, DALTON, AMOR DIVINO, ANDRÉ, NEPOMUCENO, THALIA, SANTOS, JOSEANE, CARVALHO, ALISSON, Serra, S., FARIAS JÚNIOR, J. A., SILVA, JOSÉ ROGÉRIO, Johnsson, R. & Neves, E.G. 2025. Histological description of new specialized reproductive structures in Atlantic corals (Scleractinia, Dendrophylliidae). Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 105: e22. DOI: 10.1017/S0025315425000037