M.Sc. Christopher Schreier

Contact

Universität Rostock

Institut für Biowissenschaften

Allgemeine & Spezielle Zoologie

Universitätsplatz 2, 18055 Rostock

Tel.: +49 381 / 498-6266

Email: christopher.schreier (at) uni-rostock.de

ResearchGate: Christopher Schreier

Studies and academic training

since April 2024: Preparation of a doctoral thesis on the topic: “Ice ages and glaciation of Tasmania as a key factor for speciation and diversification of Tasmanian freshwater isopods (Phreatoicidea).”

12/2021: Master of Science at the Università del Salento. Title of the master thesis: “The sea slug Doriopsilla areolata in the Mediterranean Sea: a hypervariable species, or a case of cryptic diversity?” Supervised by Dr. Giulia Furfaro and Prof. Dr. Stefano Piraino.

2019 - 2021: Master studies at the Università del Salento, Coastal and Marine Biology and Ecology.

04/2019: Bachelor of Science at the University of Regensburg. Title of the bachelor thesis: “Molecular comparison of the closely related genera of European swimming crabs Liocarcinus and Polybius and its implication for the taxonomy.” / “Population structure and geographic distribution of different genetic subgroups within the Mediterranean green crab Carcinus aestuarii.” Supervised by Prof. Dr. Christoph Schubart.

2015 - 2019: Bachelor studies at the University of Regensburg, Biology.

Professional activities

06/2022: Supervision of Bachelor students during a marine biology excursion of the University of Regensburg on the island of Giglio (Italy), organized by Prof. Dr. Christoph D. Schubart.

2016 - 2019: Student assistant at the University of Regensburg, tutor for the practical part of the lecture “Cytology and Anatomy of Animals”.

Publications

Furfaro, G., Schreier, C., Trainito, E., Pontes, M., Madrenas, E., Girard, P., Mariottini, P. (2022). The sea slug Doriopsilla areolata Bergh, 1880 (Mollusca, Gastropoda) in the Mediterranean Sea: Another case of cryptic diversity. Diversity, 14(4), 297. https://doi.org/10.3390/d14040297

Presentations

Schreier, C., Wilson, G.D.F., Richter, S. (2024). A multidisciplinary approach to determine the biodiversity and phylogeography of Tasmania's freshwater isopods (Phreatoicidea). 116thAnnual Meeting of the German Zoological Society (DZG). Hohenheim (Stuttgart), 09. - 13.09.2024. (Poster)

Schreier, C., Wilson, G.D.F., Richter, S. (2024). Tasmaniens Süßwasserasseln (Phreatoicidea) – Taxonomie und Phylogeographie im Lichte der Geologie Tasmaniens. 21. Treffen der deutschsprachigen Crustaceologen, Rostock, 25. - 27.04.2024. (Poster)

Schreier, C., Schubart, C. (2019). Population structure and geographic distribution of different genetic subgroups within the Mediterranean green crab Carcinus aestuarii. 19. Treffen der deutschsprachigen Crustaceologen, Munich, 28. - 31.03.2019. (Poster)