Publications

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  • Alther R, Altermatt F (2021) Die unterirdische Flohkrebsfauna der Schweiz. Stalactite 71 (1), 72–81. pdf
  • Alther R, Fronhofer EA, Altermatt F (2021) Dispersal behaviour and riverine network connectivity shape the genetic diversity of freshwater amphipod metapopulations. Molecular Ecology. pdf
  • Alther R, Bongni N, Borko Š, Fišer C, Altermatt F (2021) Citizen science approach reveals groundwater fauna in Switzerland and a new species of Niphargus (Amphipoda, Niphargidae). Subterranean Biology 39, 1–31. pdf
  • Alther R, Bongni N, Borko Š, Fišer C, Altermatt F (2020) Reiche Grundwasserfauna – Pilotstudie fördert Artenvielfalt zutage. Aqua & Gas 100 (7/8), 36–42. pdf
  • Altermatt F,Alther R, Fišer C, Švara V (2019) Amphipoda (Flohkrebse) der Schweiz. Fauna Helvetica 32, info fauna CSCF & SEG, Neuchâtel, Switzerland. Order the book
  • Alther R (2018) Diversity and Distribution of Amphipods in Switzerland. pdf (PhD thesis)
  • Fišer C, Alther R, Zakšek V, Borko S, Fuchs A, Altermatt F. (2018) Translating Niphargus barcodes from Switzerland into taxonomy with a description of two new species (Amphipoda, Niphargidae). ZooKeys 760: 113-141. pdf
  • Alther R & Altermatt F. (2018) Fluvial network topology shapes communities of native and non-native amphipods. Ecosphere 9 (2): e02102. pdf
  • Alther R, Fišer C, Konec M, Švara V, Altermatt F. (2017) Das Hölloch: Ein Flohkrebs-Hotspot in der Schweiz. Stalactite 67 (1), 10-16. pdf
  • Alther R, Fišer C, Altermatt F. (2017) Description of a widely distributed but overlooked amphipod species in the European Alps. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 179 (4), 751-766. pdf
  • Fišer C, Konec M, Alther R, Švara V & Altermatt F. (2017) Taxonomic, phylogenetic and ecological diversity of Niphargus (Amphipoda: Crustacea) in the Hölloch cave system (Switzerland). Systematics and Biodiversity 15(3). pdf
  • Eisenring M, Altermatt F, Westram AM & Jokela J. (2016) Habitat requirements and ecological niche of two cryptic amphipod species at landscape and local scales. Ecosphere 7: e01319. pdf
  • Altermatt F, Alther R & Mächler E. (2016) Spatial patterns of genetic diversity, community composition and occurrence of native and non-native amphipods in naturally replicated tributary streams. BMC Ecology 16: 23. pdf
  • Altermatt, F., Alther R, Fišer C, Jokela J, Konec M, Küry D, Mächler E, Stucki P, Westram AM. (2014) Diversity and distribution of freshwater amphipod species in Switzerland (Crustacea: Amphipoda). PLoS ONE 9(10): e110328. pdf