Publications of Steffen Harzsch

Harzsch, S.; Dircksen, H.; Hansson, B. S.: Local olfactory interneurons provide the basis for neurochemical regionalization of olfactory glomeruli in crustaceans. The Journal of Comparative Neurology 530 (9), pp. 1399 - 1422 (2022)

Polanska, M. A.; Kirchhoff, T.; Dircksen, H.; Hansson, B. S.; Harzsch, S.: Functional morphology of the primary olfactory centers in the brain of the hermit crab Coenobita clypeatus (Anomala, Coenobitidae). Cell and Tissue Research 380, pp. 449 - 467 (2020)

Harzsch, S.; Krieger, J.: Crustacean olfactory systems: A comparative review and a crustacean perspective on olfaction in insects. Progress in Neurobiology 161, pp. 23 - 60 (2018)

Krieger, J.; Drew, M.; Hansson, B. S.; Harzsch, S.: Notes on the foraging strategies of the giant robber crab Birgus latro (Anomala) on Christmas Island: Evidence for active predation on red crabs Gecarcoidea natalis (Brachyura). Zoological Studies 55 (6), pp. 1 - 8 (2016)

Krieger, J.; Grandy, R.; Drew, M.; Erland, S.; Stensmyr, M. C.; Harzsch, S.; Hansson, B.: Giant robber crabs monitored from space: GPS-based telemetric studies on Christmas Island (Indian Ocean). PLoS One 7 (11), e49809 (2012)

Krieger, J.; Sombke, A.; Seefluth, F.; Kenning, M.; Hansson, B.; Harzsch, S.: Comparative brain architecture of the European shore crab Carcinus maenas (Brachyura), the common hermit crab Pagurus bernhardus (Anomura) with notes on other marine hermit crabs. Cell and Tissue Research 348, pp. 47 - 69 (2012)

Polanska, M.; Tuchina, O.; Agricola, H.; Hansson, B.; Harzsch, S.: Neuropeptide complexity in the crustacean central olfactory pathway: immunolocalization of A-type allatostatins and RFamide-like peptides in the brain of a terrestrial hermit crab. Molecular Brain 5, 29 (2012)

Sintoni, S.; Benton, J. L.; Beltz, B. S.; Hansson, B.; Harzsch, S.: Neurogenesis in the central olfactory pathway of adult decapod crustaceans: development of the neurogenic niche in the brains of procambarid crayfish. Neural Development 7, 1 (2012)

Rieger, V.; Perez, Y.; Müller, C.; Lacalli, T.; Hansson, B.; Harzsch, S.: Development of the nervous system in hatchlings of Spadella cephaloptera (Chaetognatha), and implications for nervous system evolution in Bilateria. Development Growth & Differentiation 53 (5), pp. 740 - 759 (2011)

Sombke, A.; Harzsch, S.; Hansson, B.: Organization of deutocerebral neuropils and olfactory behavior in the centipede Scutigera coleoptrata (Linneaus, 1758; Myriapoda: Chilopoda). Chemical Senses 36, pp. 43 - 61 (2011)

Drew, M.M.; Harzsch, S.; Stensmyr, M.; Erland, S.; Hansson, B. S.: A review of the biology and ecology of the Robber Crab, Birgus latro (Linnaeus, 1767) (Anomura: Coenobitidae). Zoologischer Anzeiger 249 (1), pp. 45 - 67 (2010)

Harzsch, S.; Wanninger, A.: Evolution of invertebrate nervous systems: the Chaetognatha as a case study. Acta Zoologica 91 (1), pp. 35 - 43 (2010)

Krieger, J.; Sandeman, R. E.; Sandeman, D. C.; Hansson, B.; Harzsch, S.: Brain architecture of the largest living land arthropod, the Giant Robber Crab Birgus latro (Crustacea, Anomura, Coenobitidae): evidence for a prominent central olfactory pathway? Frontiers in Zoology 7, 25 (2010)

Rieger, V.; Perez, Y.; Müller, C. H.G.; Lipke, E.; Sombke, A.; Hansson, B.; Harzsch, S.: Immunohistochemical analysis and 3D-reconstruction of the cephalic nervous system of Chaetognatha: insights into the evolution of an early bilaterian brain? Invertebrate Biology 129 (1), pp. 77 - 104 (2010)

Harzsch, S.; Dircksen, H.; Beltz, B.S.: Development of pigment-dispersing hormone-immunoreactive neurons in the American lobster: homology to the insect circadian pacemaker system? Cell and Tissue Research 335 (2), pp. 417 - 429 (2009)

Harzsch, S.; Müller, C. H. G.; Rieger, V.; Perez, Y.; Sintoni, S.; Sardet, C.; Hansson, B. S.: Fine structure of the ventral nerve centre and interspecific identification of individual neurons in the enigmatic Chaetognatha. Zoomorphology 128 (1), pp. 53 - 73 (2009)

Sombke, A.; Harzsch, S.; Hansson, B.: Brain structure of Scutigera coleoptrata: New insights into the evolution of mandibulate olfactory centers - short communication -. Soil Organisms 81 (3), pp. 319 - 325 (2009)

Fabritius-Vilpoux, K.; Bisch-Knaden, S.; Harzsch, S.: Engrailed-like immunoreactivity in the embryonic ventral nerve cord of the Marbled Crayfish (Marmorkrebs). Invertebrate Neuroscience 8 (4), pp. 177 - 197 (2008)

Harzsch, S.; Hansson, B. S.: Brain architecture in the terrestrial hermit crab Coenobita clypeatus (Anomura, Coenobitidae), a crustacean with a good aerial sense of smell. BMC Neuroscience 9, 58 (2008)

Kreissl, S.; Uber, U.; Harzsch, S.: Muscle precursor cells in the developing limbs of two isopods (Crustacea, Peracarida): an immunohistochemical study using a novel monoclonal antibody against myosin heavy chain. Development Genes and Evolution 218 (5), pp. 253 - 265 (2008)