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Publications (21)      

1. Balke, Michael, Bernhard Ruthensteiner, Evie L. Warikar, Katja Neven & Lars Hendrich. 2015 Two new species of Limbodessus diving beetles from New Guinea - short verbal descriptions flanked by online content (digital photography, μCT scans, drawings and DNA sequence data) Biodiversity Data Journal 3: e7096.
2. Gu, Zhangjie, Bernhard Ruthensteiner, Carlos J. Moura, Lihua Liu & Rui Zhang & Xikun Song. 2022 Systematic affinities of Zygophylacidae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Macrocolonia) with descriptions of 15 deep-sea species Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 196(1): 52–87.
3. Gu, Zhangjie, Bernhard Ruthensteiner, Carlos J. Moura, Lihua Liu, Rui Zhang & Xikun Song. 2022 Systematic affinities of Zygophylacidae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Macrocolonia) with descriptions of 15 deep-sea species Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.
4. Hao, Wenjing, Jian Han, Andrzej Balinski, Mercer R. Brugler, Deng Wang, Xin Wang, Bernhard Ruthensteiner, Tsuyoshi Komiya, Jie Sun, Yuanyuan Yong & Xikun Song. 2025 Unveiling the early evolution of black corals Communications Biology.
5. Hawlitschek, Oliver, Mark D. Scherz, Bernhard Ruthensteiner, Angelica Crottini & Frank Glaw. 2018 Computational molecular species delimitation and taxonomic revision of the gecko genus Ebenavia Boettger, 1878. The Science of Nature 105: 49.
6. Jochum, Adrienne, Alexander M. Weigand, Estee Bochud, Thomas Inäbnit, Dorian D. Dörge, Bernhard Ruthensteiner, A. Favre, Gunhild Martels & Marian Kampschulte. 2017 Three new species of Carychium O.F. Müller, 1773 from the Southeastern USA, Belize and Panama are described using computer tomography (CT) (Eupulmonata, Ellobioidea, Carychiidae) ZooKeys 675: 97-127.
7. Jochum, Adrienne, Bernhard Ruthensteiner, Marian Kampschulte, Gunhild Martels, Jeannette Kneubühler & Adrien Favre. 2018 Fulfilling the taxonomic consequence after DNA Barcoding: Carychium panamaense sp. n. (Eupulmonata, Ellobioidea, Carychiidae) from Panama is described using computed tomographic (CT) imaging ZooKeys 795: 1-12.
8. Jochum, Adrienne, Carlos E. Prieto, Marian Kampschulte, Gunhild Martels, Bernhard Ruthensteiner, Michal Vrabec, Dorian D. Dörge & Anton J. de Winter. 2019 Re-evaluation of Zospeum schaufussi von Frauenfeld, 1862 and Z. suarezi Gittenberger, 1980, including the description of two new Iberian species using Computer Tomography (CT) (Eupulmonata, Ellobioidea, Carychiidae) ZooKeys 835: 65-86.
9. Jochum, Adrienne, Peter Michalik, Thomas Inäbnit, Jeannette Kneubühler, Rajko Slapnik, Marko Vrabec, Menno Schilthuizen & Bernhard Ruthensteiner. 2024 3D X-ray microscopy and SEM reveal Zospeum troglobalcanicum and eleven new species from the Western Balkans (Ellobioidea: Carychiidae) European Journal of Taxonomy 926: 1–62.
10. Kevrekidis, Charalampos, Bernhard Ruthensteiner, Alexander Cerwenka, Stefanie B. R. Penk & Bettina Reichenbacher. 2020 New cichlid fossils from the middle-late Miocene alkaline lakes of Africa Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 40(4).
11. Lukeneder, Petra, Franz Ottner, Mathias Harzhauser, Viola Winkler, Brian Metscher, Bernhard Ruthensteiner & Adrienne Jochum. 2024 Lost & Found - Rediscovery of H. Hauffen’s Carychium material in the Dominik Bilimek Collection, BOKU University, including a contemporary assessment within the genus Zospeum (Gastropoda, Ellobioidea, Carychiinae) Subterranean Biology 49: 97-116.
12. Martha, Silviu O., Bernhard Ruthensteiner, Paul D. Taylor, Gero Hillmer & Kei Matsuyama. 2019 Description of a new cyclostome species from the middle Santonian of Germany using micro-computed tomography Memoirs of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists 52: 91–99.
13. Páll-Gergely, Barna, Bernhard Ruthensteiner, Josef Harl, Nóra M. Magonyi, Takahiro Asami, Virág Krízsik, Thomas Schwaha & Zoltán Fehér. 2024 Recurrent evolution of breathing microtunnel system in terrestrial operculate snails (Gastropoda: Caenogastropoda: Cyclophoroidea) Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 202.
14. Prötzel, David, Bernhard Ruthensteiner & Frank Glaw. 2016 No longer single! Description of female Calumma vatosoa (Squamata, Chamaeleonidae) including a review of the species and its systematic position Zoosystematics and Evolution 92(1): 13-21.
15. Prötzel, David, Bernhard Ruthensteiner, Mark D. Scherz & Frank Glaw. 2015 Systematic revision of the Malagasy chameleons Calumma boettgeri and C. linotum (Squamata: Chamaeleonidae) Zootaxa 4048(2): 211–231.
16. Scherz, Mark D., Bernhard Ruthensteiner, Miguel Vences & Frank Glaw. 2014 A new microhylid frog, genus Rhombophryne, from northeastern Madagascar, and a re-description of R. serratopalpebrosa using micro-computed tomography Zootaxa 3860(6): 547–560.
17. Song, Xikun, Bernhard Ruthensteiner, Mingxin Lyu, Xi Liu, Jian Wang & Jian Han. 2021 Advanced Cambrian hydroid fossils (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) extend the medusozoan evolutionary history Proceedings of the Royal Society, B: Biological Sciences 288(1994): 20202939.
18. Song, Xikun, Cinzia Gravili, Bernhard Ruthensteiner, Mingxin Lyu & Jianjun Wang. 2018 Incongruent cladistics reveal a new hydrozoan genus (Cnidaria: Sertularellidae) endemic to the eastern and western coasts of the North Pacific Ocean Invertebrate Systematics 32(5): 1083-1101.
19. Song, Xikun, Mingxin Lyu, Cinzia Gravili, Bernhard Ruthensteiner & Jianjun Wang. 2019 Unexpected systematic affinities and geographic expansion of a marine alien hydroid (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) Systematics and Biodiversity 17(3): 230-244.
20. Song, Xikun, Zefeng Xiao, Cinzia Gravili, Bernhard Ruthensteiner, Melanie Mackenzie, Shaoqing Wang, Jinjing Chen, Nan Yu & Jianjun Wang. 2016 Worldwide revision of the genus Fraseroscyphus Boero and Bouillon, 1993 (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa): an integrative approach to establish new generic diagnoses Zootaxa 4168(1): 1–37.
21. Voigt, Oliver, Bernhard Ruthensteiner, Laura Leiva, Benedetta Fradusco & Gert Wörheide. 2018 A new species of the calcareous sponge genus Leuclathrina (Calcarea: Calcinea: Clathrinida) from the Maldives Zootaxa 4382(1): 147–158.