Mollen, F.H. & Iglésias, S.P. (2024)
An inventory of Bramble sharks in natural history collections for conservation status assessment. Ocean Past News, 27, 3
Surapaneni, V.A. & Blumer, M. & Tadayon, K. & McIvor, A. & Redl, S. & Honis, H.-R. & Mollen, F.H. & Amini, S. & Dean, M.N. (2024)
Ribbontail Stingray Skin Employs a Core–Shell Photonic Glass Ultrastructure to Make Blue Structural Color. Advanced Optical Materials, in press, Article 2301909
DOI: 10.1002/adom.202301909
Reinecke, T. & Mollen, F.H. & Gijsen, B. & D’haeze, B. & Hoedemakers, K. (2024)
Batomorphs (Elasmobranchii: Rhinopristiformes, Rajiformes, Torpediniformes, Myliobatiformes) of the middle to late Ypresian, early Eocene, in the Anglo-Belgian Basin (south-western North Sea Basin) – a review and description of new taxa. Palaeontos, 35, 1–172
Blumer, M.J. & Surapaneni, V.A. & Ciecierska-Holmes, J. & Redl, S. & Pechriggl, E.J. & Mollen, F.H. & Dean, M.N. (2024)
Intermediate filaments spatially organize intracellular nanostructures to produce the bright structural blue of ribbontail stingrays across ontogeny. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 12, Article 1393237
DOI: 10.3389/fcell.2024.1393237
Reinecke, T. & Mollen, F.H. & Seitz, J.C. & Motomura, H. & Hovestadt, D. & Hoedemakers, K. (2023)
Iconography of jaws and representative teeth of extant rhinopristiform and dasyatoid batoids (Chondrichthyes, Elasmobranchii) for comparison with fossil batoid material. Palaeontos, 34, 3–158
Devloo-Delva, F. & Burridge, C.P. & Kyne, P.M. & Brunnschweiler, J.M. & Chapman, D.D. & Charvet, P. & Chen, X. & Cliff, G. & Daly, R. & Drymon, J.M. & Espinoza, M. & Fernando, D. & Barcia, L.G. & Glaus, K. & González-Garza, B.I. & Grant, M.I. & Gunasekera, R.M. & Hernandez, S. & Hyodo, S. & Jabado, R.W. & Jaquemet, S. & Johnson, G. & Ketchum, J.T. & Magalon, H. & Marthick, J.R. & Mollen, F.H. & Mona, S. & Naylor, G.J.P. & Nevill, J.E.G. & Phillips, N.M. & Pillans, R.D. & Postaire, B.D. & Smoothey, A.F. & Tachihara, K. & Tillet, B.J. & Valerio-Vargas, J.A. & Feutry, P. (2023)
From rivers to ocean basins: The role of ocean barriers and philopatry in the genetic structuring of a cosmopolitan coastal predator. Ecology and Evolution, 13(2), Article e9837
DOI: 10.1002/ece3.9837
White, W.T. & Mollen, F.H. & O’Neill, H.L. & Yang, L. & Naylor, G.J.P. (2023)
Species in Disguise: A New Species of Hornshark from Northern Australia (Heterodontiformes: Heterodontidae). Diversity, 15(7), Article 849
DOI: 10.3390/d15070849
Mollen, F.H. & Iglésias, S.P. (2023)
An inventory of Bramble sharks Echinorhinus brucus (Bonnaterre, 1788) (Elasmobranchii, Echinorhinidae) in natural history collections worldwide for conservation status assessment. Zoosystema, 45(22), 653–748
DOI: 10.5252/zoosystema2023v45a22
Li, T. & Paskin, M. & Schindler, M. & Surapaneni, V.A. & Mollen, F.H. & Baum, D. & Hanna, S. & Dean, M. (2023)
Lessons from really big fish: integrating incomplete data in parametric modelling of coherent skeletal model. [Abstract] In Book of abstracts International Congress of Vertebrate Morphology, Cairns, QLD, Australia, 28 July - 1 August 2023
Schindler, M. & Liu, C. & Li, T. & Paskin, M. & Png, Y. & Mollen, F.H. & PayneN. & Amini, S. & Surapaneni, V.A. & Dean, M. (2023)
Armed to the teeth: Adaptive functionality of shark denticles from material and mechanical perspectives. [Abstract] In Book of abstracts International Congress of Vertebrate Morphology, Cairns, QLD, Australia, 28 July - 1 August 2023
Silva, K.C.R.S. & Oddone, M.C. & Mollen, F.H. (2022)
Estudo morfológico dentário do tubarão noturno Carcharhinus signatus (Chondrichthyes: Carcharhinidae) [Abstract]. Federal University of Rio Grande - FURG, 21st University Production Exhibition - MPU, Rio Grande/RS, Brazil, October 19 to 21, 2022
Barone, M. & Mollen, F.H. & Giles, J-L. & Marshall, L.J. & Villate-Moreno, M. & Mazzoldi, C. & Pérez-Costas, E. & Heine, J. & Guisande, C. (2022)
Performance of iSharkFin in the identification of wet dorsal fins from priority shark species. Ecological Informatics, 68, Article 101514
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoinf.2021.101514
Schindler, M. & Liu, C. & Surapaneni, V.A. & Tang, T. & De Falco, P. & Mollen, F.H. & Amini, S. & Dean, M. & Hanna, S. (2022)
Hierarchical Design of Basking Shark Gill Rakers and their potential for High-volume Suspension Filters [Abstract]. In SICB Annual Meeting 2022, January 3 - 7, 2022
Surapaneni, V.A. & Schindler, M. & de Faria, L. & Ziege, R. & Bidan, C. & Mollen, F.H. & Amini, S. & Hanna, S. & Dean, M. (2022)
Groovy and gnarly: Surface wrinkles as a multi-functional motif for terrestrial and marine environments [Abstract]. In SICB Annual Meeting 2022, January 3 - 7, 2022
Surapaneni, V.A. & Schindler, M. & Ziege, R. & de Faria, L.C. & Wölfer, J. & Bidan, C.M. & Mollen, F.H. & Amini, S. & Hanna, S. & Dean, M.N. (2022)
Groovy and Gnarly: Surface Wrinkles as a Multifunctional Motif for Terrestrial and Marine Environments. Integrative and Comparative Biology, 62(3), 749–761
DOI: 10.1093/icb/icac079
Assemat, A. & Adnet, S. & Bayez, K. & Hassler, A. & Arnaud-Godet, F. & Mollen, F.H. & Girard, C. & Martin, J.E. (2022)
Exploring diet shifts and ecology in modern sharks using calcium isotopes and trace metal records of their teeth. Journal of Fish Biology, in press
DOI: 10.1111/jfb.15211
Assemat, A. & Adnet, S. & Bayez, K. & Hassler, A. & Arnaud-Godet, F. & Mollen, F.H. & Girard, C. & Martin, J.E. (2022)
De l’émail à l’estomac : apport de la géochimie isotopique du calcium à l’étude du régime alimentaire chez les élasmobranches actuels et fossiles [Abstract]. In Book of Abstracts: RIF 2022: 8e Rencontres de l'Ichtyologie en France, 15-18 mars 2022, Paris. Société Française d'Ichtyologie, 9–10
Surapaneni, V.A. & Wölfer, J. & Schindler, M. & de Faria, L.C. & Mollen, F.H. & Amini, S. & Hanna, S. & Dean, M. (2022)
Ecomorphology of multifunctional wrinkles across terrestrial and aquatic organisms - a source of inspiration for functionalized biomimetic surfaces [Abstract]. SEB Annual Conference 2022, Le Corum Conference Center, Montpellier, France from 5 to 8 July 2022
Collareta, A. & Mollen, F.H. & Merella, M. & Casati, S. & Di Cencio, A. (2021)
Remarkable multicuspid teeth in a new elusive skate (Chondrichthyes, Rajiformes) from the Mediterranean Pliocene. Paläontologische Zeitschrift, 95, 117–128
DOI: 10.1007/s12542-020-00542-7
Assemat, A. & Adnet, S. & Bayez, K. & Hassler, A. & Arnaud-Godet, F. & Mollen, F.H. & Girard, C. & Martin, J.E. (2021)
Contribution of calcium isotope geochemistry to the study of diet in present and fossil elasmobranchs, case of Megalodon [Abstract]. In Book of Abstracts: CPEG, 2nd Crossing the Palaeontological-Ecological Gap, Online, 5th-9th September 2021, Hosted by the Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin, 28
Iglésias, S.P. & Mollen, F.H. (2020)
First and last record of Bramble sharks in France spans 300 years at exactly the same location. Oceans Past News, 17, 3
Collareta, A. & Merella, M. & Mollen, F.H. & Casati, S. & Di Cencio, A. (2020)
The extinct catshark Pachyscyllium distans (Probst, 1879) (Elasmobranchii: Carcharhiniformes) in the Pliocene of the Mediterranean Sea. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, 295(2), 129–139
DOI: 10.1127/njgpa/2020/0877
Mollen, F.H. (2020)
Lost and found: the posthumous portrait of Louis Agassiz by Henry Ulke (1876), and their noteworthy relationship. Swiss Journal of Palaeontology, 139, Article 3
DOI: 10.1186/s13358-020-00203-x
Iglésias, S.P. & Mollen, F.H. (2020)
L’histoire de la description du squale bouclé Echinorhinus brucus (Bonnaterre, 1788) (Echinorhinidae) et la redécouverte des illustrations du type perdu [The tale of the Bramble shark description, Echinorhinus brucus (Bonnaterre, 1788) (Echinorhinidae) and the rediscovery of the drawings of the lost type]. Zoosystema, 42(13), 173–193
DOI: 10.5252/zoosystema2020v42a13
Devloo-Delva, F. & Burridge, C.P. & Kyne, P.M. & Brunnschweiler, J.M. & Chapman, D.D. & Charvet, P. & Chen, X. & Cliff, G. & Daly, R. & Drymon, J.M. & Espinoza, M. & Fernando, D. & Barcia, L.G. & Glaus, K. & Grant, M.I. & Gunasekera, R.M. & Hernandez, S.I. & Hyodo, S. & Jabado, R.W. & Jaquemet, S. & Johnson, G. & Magalon, H. & Marthick, J.R. & Mollen, F.H. & Mona, S. & Naylor, G.J.P. & Nevill, J.E.G. & Phillips, N.M. & Pillans, R.D. & Postaire, B.D. & Smoothey, A.F. & Tachihara, K. & Tillet, B.J. & Valerio, J. & Feutry, P. (2020)
From rivers to ocean basins – Global genetic population structure of the bull shark [Abstract]. In OCS Virtual Conference, Nov 3 & 4, Program & Abstracts: 8
Collareta, A. & Mollen, F.H. & Merella, M. & Casati, S. & Di Cencio, A. (2020)
Ginglymostomatid-like multicuspid teeth in an elusive rajid skate from the Tuscan Pliocene [Abstract]. In 64th Palaeontological Association Annual Meeting, 16–18 December 2020, Oxford University Museum of Natural History, Programme and Abstracts: 63
Goolaerts, S. & de Ceuster, J. & Mollen, F.H. & Gijsen, B. & Bosselaers, M. & Lambert, O. & Uchman, A. & Van Herck, M. & Adriaens, R. & Houthuys, R. & Louwye, S. & Bruneel, Y. & Elsen, J. & Hoedemakers, K. (2020)
The upper Miocene Deurne Member of the Diest Formation revisited: unexpected results from the study of a large temporary outcrop near Antwerp International Airport, Belgium. Geologica Belgica, 23(3–4), 219–252
DOI: 10.20341/gb.2020.011
Mollen, F.H. (2019)
Making Louis Agassiz’s wish come true: combining forces and a new protocol for collecting comparative skeletal material of sharks, skates and rays, as a comment and an addition to ‘The need of providing tooth morphology in descriptions of extant elasmobranch species’ by Guinot et al. (2018). Zootaxa, 4571(2), 295–300
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4571.2.13
Mollen, F.H. (2018)
Checklist anxiety: the case for sharks, skates and rays. Journal of Fish Biology, 93(1), 163–164
DOI: 10.1111/jfb.13733
Iglésias, S.P. & Mollen, F.H. (2018)
Cold case: The early disappearance of the Bramble shark (Echinorhinus brucus) in European and adjacent waters. Oceans Past News, 10, 1–2
Iglésias, S.P. & Mollen, F.H. & Naylor, G.J.P. (2018)
L’histoire de la disparition précoce du Squale bouclé (Echinorhinus brucus) révélée par une approche intégrative en écologie historique [Abstract]. VIIe Rencontres de l’Ichtyologie en France Paris, 27-30 Mach 2018: p. 81
Iglésias, S.P. & Mollen, F.H. (2018)
The story of the early extirpation of the Bramble shark (Echinorhinus brucus, Echinorhinidae) exhumed by an integrative historical ecology approach. In ICES WGHIST Report 2018, Human Activities, Pressures and Impacts Steering Group, ICES CM 2018/HAPISG:19: pp. 23-24
Mollen, F.H. & Hovestadt, D.C. (2018)
A new partial skeleton of a palaeospinacid shark (Neoselachii, Synechodontiformes) from the Albian of northern France, with a review of the taxonomic history of Early Cretaceous species of Synechodus Woodward, 1888. Geodiversitas, 40(25), 557–574
DOI: 10.5252/geodiversitas2018v40a25
Jagt, J.W.M. & Harle, N. & Strijckers, J. & Mollen, F.H. (2016)
"Shark" Natuurhistorisch Museum Maastricht
Mollen, F.H. & Van Bakel, B.W.M. & Jagt, J.W.M. (2016)
A partial braincase and other skeletal remains of Oligocene angel sharks (Chondrichthyes, Squatiniformes) from northwest Belgium, with comments on squatinoid taxonomy. Contributions to Zoology, 85(2) 147–171
Mollen, F.H. & Hilte, F. & Bauwens, J. (2015)
Onderzoek blaast nieuw leven in oude braamhaai van Oostende. Vissen in het Verleden, 2015: 63-66
Mollen, F.H. & Jagt, J.W.M. (2012)
The taxonomic value of rostral nodes of extinct sharks, with comments on previous records of the genus Lamna (Lamniformes, Lamnidae) from the Pliocene of Lee Creek Mine, North Carolina (USA). Acta Geologica Polonica, 62(1), 117–127
Mollen, F.H. & Wintner, S.P. & Iglésias, S.P. & Van Sommeran, S.R. & Jagt, J.W.M. (2012)
Comparative morphology of rostral cartilages in extant mackerel sharks (Chondrichthyes, Lamniformes, Lamnidae) using CT scanning. Zootaxa, 3340, 29–43
Mollen, F.H. (2010)
A partial rostrum of the porbeagle shark Lamna nasus (Lamniformes, Lamnidae) from the Miocene of the North Sea Basin and the taxonomic importance of rostral morphology in extinct sharks. Geologica Belgica, 13, 61–76
Van der Stehen, H. & Mollen, F.H. (2009)
Fossiele haaienneuzen, een opmerkelijk fenomeen uit Brabant. Afzettingen WTKG, 30(4), 97–100
Mollen, F.H. (2008)
A new Middle Eocene species of Premontreia (Elasmobranchii, Scyliorhinidae) from Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium. Geologica Belgica, 11, 123–131
Natanson, L.J. & Wintner, S.P. & Johansson, F. & Piercy, A. & Campbell, P. & de Maddalena, A. & Gulak, S.J.B. & Human, B.A. & Cigala-Fulgosi, F. & Ebert, D.A. & Hemida, F. & Mollen, F.H. & Vanni, S. & Burgess, G.H. & Compagno, L.J.V. & Wedderburn-Maxwell, A. (2008)
Ontogenetic vertebral growth patterns in the basking shark Cetorhinus maximus. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 361, 267–278
DOI: 10.3354/meps07399
Mollen, F.H. (2007)
A new species of Abdounia. (Elasmobranchii, Carcharhinidae) from the base of the Boom Clay Formation (Oligocene) in northwest Belgium. Geologica Belgica, 10(1–2), 69–77
Haelters, J. & Mollen, F.H. (2007)
Reuzenhaaien Cetorhinus maximus (Gunnerus, 1765) op de visveiling in België in 2006 en 2007. De Strandvlo, 27(3/4), 94–102
Wintner, S.P. & Natanson, L.J. & Johansson, F. & Piercy, A. & Campbell, P. & de Maddalena, A. & Gulak, S. & Human, B.A. & Cigala-Fulgosi, F. & Ebert, D.A. & Fong, J.D. & Hemida, F. & Mollen, F.H. & Vanni, S. & Burgess, G.H. & Compagno, L.J.V. & Wedderburn-Maxwell, A. (2004)
Preliminary investigation of vertebral growth rings in the basking shark Cetorhinus maximus (Gunnerus) [Abstract]. American Elasmobranch Society 20th Annual Meeting, Norman, Oklahoma