Lambert, O.; Stewart, J.R.; Louwye, S.; De Coninck, L.; Bosselaers, M.; Crété, L.; Goolaerts, S.; Mallet, C.; Mollen, F.H. (2026). Evidence for different shark species feeding on a diminutive right whale and a relative of the beluga in the Early Pliocene of the southern North Sea. Acta Palaeontol. Pol. 71(1): 69-84. https://dx.doi.org/10.4202/app.01297.2025, meer
Medici, L.; Ferretti, A.; Collareta, A.; Bosio, G.; Bianucci, G.; Carnevale, G.; Casati, S.; Clò, S.; Lanteri, L.; Lugli, F.; Marramà, G.; Mollen, F.H.; Savioli, M.; Malferrari, D. (2026). Bioapatite crystallinity and Rare Earth Element signatures in fossil and Recent sharks: A window into Past and Present seas. Chem. Geol. 702: 123200. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chemgeo.2025.123200, meer
Amadori, M.; Staggl, M.A.; Mollen, F.H.; Villalobos-Segura, E.; Kriwet, J. (2025). Lines of distinction: morphometric tools for exploring past and present taxonomic diversities of galeomorph sharks, in: Hunter, J. et al. SVP 2025: Society of Vertebrate Paleontology’s 85th Annual Meeting, 12-15 November, Birmingham, UK: Program & Abstracts Book . Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, : pp. 76-77, meer
Flaum, B.; Schmitt, K.; Hu, R.; Kong, T.F.; Mollen, F.H.; Baum, D.; Debiais-Thibaud, M.; Dean, M. (2025). Staghorn or stingray? High-resolution network analysis of cartilaginous trabeculae, in: SICB 2025 Annual Meeting Abstracts, 3-7 January, Atlanta, Georgia. Integrative and Comparative Biology, 65(Suppl. 1): pp. S159, meer
Li, A.; Schindler, M.; Paskin, M.; Surapaneni, V.A.; Scott, E.; Hauert, S.; Payne, N.; Cade, D.; Goldbogen, J.; Mollen, F.H.; Baum, D.; Hanna, S.; Dean, M. (2025). Functional models from limited data: parametric anatomy and 3D kinematics of basking shark feeding, in: SICB 2025 Annual Meeting Abstracts, 3-7 January, Atlanta, Georgia. Integrative and Comparative Biology, 65(Suppl. 1): pp. S296, meer
Rochat, L.; Pollerspöck, J.; Mollen, F.H.; Sperone, E.; Reinero, F.R.; Micarelli, P. (2025). Leonard Joseph Victor Compagno (1943–2024): The greatest shark expert of the 20th century. Afr. J. Mar. Sci. 47(3): 317-318. https://dx.doi.org/10.2989/1814232x.2025.2585609, meer
Schindler, M.; Li, A.; Mollen, F.H.; Payne, N.; Amini, S.; Surapaneni, V.A.; Hu, R.; Dean, M. (2025). Against the grain: untangling the tangled denticles of basking sharks, in: SICB 2025 Annual Meeting Abstracts, 3-7 January, Atlanta, Georgia. Integrative and Comparative Biology, 65(Suppl. 1): pp. S462-S463, meer
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. Front. Cell Dev. Biol. 12: 1393237. https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcell.2024.1393237, meer
Surapaneni, V.A.; Blumer, M.J.; Tadayon, K.; McIvor, A.J.; 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 12(12): 2301909. https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adom.202301909, meer
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.; Garcia Barcia, L.; Glaus, K.; González‐Garza, B.I.; Grant, M.I.; Gunasekera, R.M.; Hernández, S.I.; 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. Ecol. Evol. 13(2): e9837. https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.9837, meer
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): 653-747. https://dx.doi.org/10.5252/zoosystema2023v45a22, meer
Surapaneni, V.A.; Schindler, M.; de Faria, L.; Ziege, R.; Bidan, C.; Mollen, F.H.; Amini, S.; Hanna, S.; Dean, M. (2023). Groovy and gnarly: Surface wrinkles as a multi-functional motif for terrestrial and marine environments. Integrative and Comparative Biology 62(S1): S303-S304, meer
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): 849. https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/d15070849, meer
- 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. J. Fish Biol. Early view. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jfb.15211, meer
- 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: 101514. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoinf.2021.101514, meer
Goolaerts, S.; Christiaens, Y.; Mollen, F.H.; Mottequin, B.; Steurbaut, E. (2022). Applying micro-CT imaging in the study of historically and newly collected specimens of Belosaepia (Sepiida, Coleoidea, Cephalopoda) from the Early Eocene (Ypresian) of Belgium. Riv. ital. paleontol. stratigr. (Testo stamp.) 128(3): 585-606. https://dx.doi.org/10.54103/2039-4942/16617, meer
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. https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/icb/icac079, meer
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. Paläontol. Z. 95(1): 117-128. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12542-020-00542-7, meer
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. N. Jb. Geol. Paläont. Abh. 295(2): 129-139. https://dx.doi.org/10.1127/njgpa/2020/0877, meer
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. Geol. Belg. 23(3-4): 219-252. https://dx.doi.org/10.20341/gb.2020.011, meer
- 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. Zoosystema 42(14): 173-193. https://hdl.handle.net/10.5252/zoosystema2020v42a13, meer
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(1): 1-9. https://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13358-020-00203-x, meer
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. https://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4571.2.13, meer
- Mollen, F.H. (2018). Checklist anxiety: the case for sharks, skates and rays. J. Fish Biol. 93(1): 163-164. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jfb.13733, meer
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. https://dx.doi.org/10.5252/geodiversitas2018v40a25, meer
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, meer
Mollen, F.H.; Wintner, S.P.; Iglésias, S.P.; Van Sommeran, S.; Jagt, J.W.M. (2012). Comparative morphology of rostral cartilages in extant mackerel sharks (Chondrichthyes, Lamniformes, Lamnidae) using CT scanning. Zootaxa 3340: 29-43, meer
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 Geol. Pol. 62(1): 117-127, meer
Fraaije, R.H.B.; van Bakel, B.W.M.; Jagt, J.W.M.; Mollen, F.H. (2011). A new axiid (Crustacea: Decapoda: Axiidea) from the Neogene of Belgium and the Netherlands. N. Jb. Geol. Palaont. Abh. 260(2): 157-163. dx.doi.org/10.1127/0077-7749/2011/0167, meer
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. Geol. Belg. 13(1-2): 61-76, meer
Mollen, F.H. (2008). A new Middle Eocene species of Premontreia (Elasmobranchii, Scyliorhinidae) from Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium. Geol. Belg. 11(3-4): 123-131, meer
- Natanson, L.J.; Wintner, S.P.; Johansson, F.; Piercy, A.; Campbell, P.; De Maddalena, A.; Gulak, S.J.B.; Human, B.; Fulgosi, F.C.; 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. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 361: 267-278. dx.doi.org/10.3354/meps07399, meer
Mollen, F.H. (2007). A new species of Abdounia (Elasmobranchii, Carcharhinidae) from the base of the Boom Clay Formation (Oligocene) in northwest Belgium. Geol. Belg. 10(1-2): 69-79, meer
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Denné, E.; Mollen, F.H.; Vellekoop, J. (2026). Elasmobranch community responses to early Eocene climate events in the North Sea Basin, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, 4 March 2026, Oostende. VLIZ Special Publication, 96: pp. 59, meer
Li, T.; Paskin, M.; Schindler, M.; Surapaneni, V.A.; Mollen, F.H.; Baumgärtner, D.; Hanna, S.; Dean, M. (2023). Lessons from really big fish: integrating incomplete data in parametric modelling of coherent skeletal model, in: ICVM 2023: International Congress of Vertebrate Morphology, Cairns, Australia, 28 July - 1 August 2023 . , meer
Schindler, M.; Liu, C.; Li, T.; Paskin, M.; Png, Y.; Mollen, F.H.; Payne, N.; Amini, S.; Surapaneni, V.A.; Dean, M. (2023). Armed to the teeth: Adaptive functionality of shark denticles from material and mechanical perspectives, in: ICVM 2023: International Congress of Vertebrate Morphology, Cairns, Australia, 28 July - 1 August 2023 . , meer
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, in: RIF 2022: 8e Rencontres de l'Ichtyologie en France, 15-18 mars 2022, Paris: Livre des résumés. pp. 9-10, meer
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, in: SICB Annual Meeting 3–7 January 2022, Phoenix, Arizona. , meer
- Surapaneni, V.A.; Wölfer, J.; Schindler, M.; de Faria, L.C.; Mollen, F.H.; Amini, S.; Hanna, S.; Dean, M.N. (2022). Ecomorphology of multifunctional wrinkles across terrestrial and aquatic organisms - a source of inspiration for functionalized biomimetic surfaces, in: SEB Annual Conference 2022, Montpellier, France from 5 to 8 July 2022. , meer
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, in: Saslis, H. et al. 2nd Crossing the Palaeontological-Ecological Gap (CPEG), Online, 5th-9th September 2021 (hosted by the Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin): Abstract Book. pp. 28, meer
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, in: 64th Palaeontological Association Annual Meeting. Virtual meeting 16th–18th December 2020 hosted by Oxford University Museum of Natural History, UK: Programme, abstracts and AGM papers. pp. 63, meer
- 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.; Garcia Barcia, L.; Glaus, K.; Grant, M.I.; Gunasekera, R.M.; Hernández, 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, in: OCS Virtual Conference, November 3 & 4, 2020: Program and abstracts. pp. 8, meer
Mollen, F.H.; Hilte, F.; Bauwens, J. (2016). Onderzoek blaast nieuw leven in oude braamhaai van Oostende, in: Lescrauwaet, A.-K. et al. (Ed.) Abstractenboek studiedag “Vissen in het verleden. Een multidisciplinaire kijk op de geschiedenis van de Belgische zeevisserij”. VLIZ Special Publication, 76: pp. 63-66, meer
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