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Kristína Kocáková

University of ZurichORCID 0000-0002-2270-8435Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:database / resource· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Approach:benchmark study· 1 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Approach:deep learning· 1 Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 1 Research Focus:software / tool· 1

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Catalina PimientoiD· 3 shared Daniele SilvestroiD· 2 shared Gregor MathesiD· 2 shared Jaime A. VillafañaiD· 2 shared Amanda GardineriD· 1 shared Amanda M. GardineriD· 1 shared Dominik Spitznagel· 1 shared Fabien LeprieuriD· 1 shared

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2025-2026 · peak 2/yr

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Robust evidence for modest neoselachian diversity loss across the K/Pg: Response to Guinot et al.

Amanda M. Gardiner, Gregor Mathes, Rebecca B. Cooper, Kristína Kocáková, Jaime A. Villafaña, Daniele Silvestro, Catalina Pimiento

The paper reanalyzes neoselachian diversity through the K/Pg boundary using new data and methods, finding no diversity collapse during the K/Pg and robust results across different data treatments.

bioRxiv · Jul 24, 2026 · PreprintPaleontology

Global gaps and priorities for shark and ray conservation: Integrating threat, function, and evolutionary distinctiveness

Théophile L. Mouton, Daniele Silvestro, Kristína Kocáková, Dominik Spitznagel, Fabien Leprieur, Catalina Pimiento

The paper identifies global conservation priorities for sharks and rays by analyzing threat levels, functional roles, and evolutionary distinctiveness, revealing protection deficits and conflicts with fishing pressures.

bioRxiv · Nov 28, 2025 · PreprintEcology

FINS - A global occurrence dataset of fossil neoselachians from the Cretaceous to the Quaternary

Kristína Kocáková, Jaime A. Villafaña, Amanda Gardiner, Gregor Mathes, Catalina Pimiento

The paper presents FINS, a comprehensive dataset of fossil neoselachian occurrences from the Cretaceous to the Quaternary, doubling the number of records in the Paleobiology Database.

bioRxiv · Nov 21, 2025 · PreprintPaleontology