Rob Jennings

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Rob Jennings

  • College of Science and Technology

    • Biology

      • Assistant Professor of Instruction

Courses Taught

Number

Name

Level

BIOL 2233

Mammalian Anatomy

Undergraduate

BIOL 2241

Invertebrate Biology

Undergraduate

BIOL 3083

Directed Readings

Undergraduate

BIOL 3245

Marine Ecology

Undergraduate

Selected Publications

Recent

  • Brix, S., Held, C., Kaiser, S., Jennings, R., Driskell, A., & Brandt, A. (2021). Evolution and phylogeny of the deep-sea isopod families Desmosomatidae Sars, 1897 and Nannoniscidae Hansen, 1916 (Isopoda: Asellota). Organisms Diversity and Evolution, 21(4), 691-717. doi: 10.1007/s13127-021-00509-9.

  • Kaiser, S., Kihara, T., Brix, S., Mohrbeck, I., Janssen, A., & Jennings, R. (2021). Species boundaries and phylogeographic patterns in new species of Nannoniscus (Janiroidea: Nannoniscidae) from the equatorial Pacific nodule province inferred from mtDNA and morphology. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 193(3), 1020-1071. doi: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa174.

  • Jennings, R., Golovan, O., & Brix, S. (2020). Integrative species delimitation of desmosomatid and nannoniscid isopods from the Kuril-Kamchatka trench, with description of a hadal species. Progress in Oceanography, 182. doi: 10.1016/j.pocean.2019.102236.

  • Błażewicz, M., Jóźwiak, P., Jennings, R., Studzian, M., & Frutos, I. (2019). Integrative systematics and ecology of a new deep-sea family of tanaidacean crustaceans. Scientific Reports, 9(1). doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-53446-1.

  • Schnurr, S., Osborn, K., Malyutina, M., Jennings, R., Brix, S., Driskell, A., Svavarsson, J., & Arbizu, P.M. (2018). Hidden diversity in two species complexes of munnopsid isopods (Crustacea) at the transition between the northernmost North Atlantic and the Nordic Seas. Marine Biodiversity, 48(2), 813-843. doi: 10.1007/s12526-018-0877-6.

  • Jennings, R., Brix, S., Bober, S., Svavarsson, J., & Driskell, A. (2018). More diverse than expected: distributional patterns of Oecidiobranchus Hessler, 1970 (Isopoda, Asellota) on the Greenland-Iceland-Faeroe Ridge based on molecular markers. Marine Biodiversity, 48(2), 845-857. doi: 10.1007/s12526-018-0857-x.

  • Kaiser, S., Brix, S., Kihara, T., Janssen, A., & Jennings, R. (2018). Integrative species delimitation in the deep-sea genus Thaumastosoma Hessler, 1970 (Isopoda, Asellota, Nannoniscidae) reveals a new genus and species from the Atlantic and central Pacific abyss. Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography, 148, 151-179. doi: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2017.05.006.

  • Brix, S., Bober, S., Tschesche, C., Kihara, T., Driskell, A., & Jennings, R. (2018). Molecular species delimitation and its implications for species descriptions using desmosomatid and nannoniscid isopods from the VEMA fracture zone as example taxa. Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography, 148, 180-207. doi: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2018.02.004.