Contact information:
Mgr. Barbora Černá Bolfíková
E-mail: barbora.bolfikova@natur.cuni.cz
Room: 219
MSc Thesis:
Genetic structure of Central European populations of hedgehogs Erinaceus europaeus and E. roumanicus.
Supervisor: Pavel Hulva
PhD Thesis:
Evolutionary history of hedgehogs of the genus Erinaceus.
Supervisor: Pavel Hulva
Research interests:
Population and landscape genetics, molecular ecology, evolution and speciation, phylogenetics, mammalogy.
Current projects:
Genetic structure of central European hedgehogs Erinaceus europaeus and E. roumanicus (demography, hybridization, history of sympatry), character displacement in central European zone of sympatry of hedgehogs (3D morphometrics of skulls); history of New Zealnad colonisation by Erinaceus europaeus; phylogenetics of Erinaceidae.
Lectures:
- Field course in zoology (MB170T24)
- Practicals in animal morphology (MB170C46)
- Vertebrate zoology - practical part (MB170P13A)
Selected papers:
BOLFÍKOVÁ, B., KONEČNÝ, A., PFÄFFLE, M., SKUBALLA, J., HULVA, P. (2013). Population biology of establishment in New Zealand hedgehogs inferred from genetic and historical data: conflict or compromise? Molecular Ecology, in press.
BOLFIKOVA B. & HULVA P. (2012). Microevolution of sympatry: landscape genetics of hedgehogs Erinaceus europaeus and E. roumanicus in Central Europe. Heredity, 108, 248-255.
