Contact information:
RNDr. Markéta Rozkošná Knitlová, Ph.D.
Phone: +420732348701
E-mail: knitlova@natur.cuni.cz
Room: 223
currently on maternity leave
Research interests:
Mammalogy, morphometrics, Quaternary fossil record of rodents in Central Europe.
Proposed Bachelor and Master student projects to be found here.
Lectures:
- Collections and their secrets (MBCPLUS005)
- Field course in zoology (MB170T24)
- Methods of Quaternary paleontology (MB170P19)
- Practicals in animal morphology (MB170C46A)
- Special zoology of vertebrates (MB170P37)
- Vertebrate zoology - practical part (MB170P13A)
Recent publications:
2021
Sinitsa, M.V., Virág, A., Pazonyi, P. & Knitlová, M (2019) Redescription and phylogenetic relationships of Spermophilus citelloides (Rodentia: Scuiridae: Xerinae), a ground squirrel from the Middle Pleistocene - Holocene of Central Europe. Historical Biology 33, 19-39.
2020
Cerná-Bolfíková B, Evin A, Knitlova M, Loudová M, Sztencel-Jablonka A, Bogdanowicz W & Hulva P (2020) 3D geometric morphometrics reveals convergent character displacement in the Central European contact zone between two species of hedgehogs (genus Erinaceus). Animals 10.
2018
Newton, A., Špoutil, F., Procházka, J., Black, J., Medlock, K., Paddle, R., Hipsley, Ch., Knitlová, M., Pask, A. (2018): Letting the “cat” out of the bag: pouch young development of the extinct Tasmanian tiger revealed by X-ray computed tomography. Royal Society Open Science 5(2): 171914.
2017
Knitlová, M., Horáček, I. (2017): Genus Apodemus in the Pleistocene of Central Europe: when did the extant taxa appear? Fossil Imprint 74 (3-4): 460–481.
Knitlová, M., Horáček, I. (2017): Late Pleistocene-Holocene paleobiogeography of the genus Apodemus in Central Europe. PLoS ONE 12 (3): e0173668.
