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Sven Sachs
PeerJ Author & Reviewer
415 Points

Contributions by role

Author 300
Reviewer 115

Contributions by subject area

Biodiversity
Evolutionary Studies
Paleontology
Taxonomy
Zoology
Biogeography
Computational Biology
Marine Biology

Sven Sachs

PeerJ Author & Reviewer

Summary

Researcher at Naturkunde-Museum Bielefeld (Germany). Interested in plesiosaur and thalattosuchian taxonomy and palaeobiogeography

Biogeography Paleontology Taxonomy

Work details

Associate Researcher

Naturkunde-Museum Bielefeld
Geowissenschaften

Websites

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PeerJ Contributions

  • Articles 6
  • Reviewed 2
August 4, 2025
An unusual early-diverging plesiosauroid from the Lower Jurassic Posidonia Shale of Holzmaden, Germany
Sven Sachs, Daniel Madzia
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19665 PubMed 40777075
March 31, 2025
A new specimen of Plesiopterys wildi reveals the diversification of cryptoclidian precursors and possible endemism within European Early Jurassic plesiosaur assemblages
Miguel Marx, Sven Sachs, Benjamin P. Kear, Mats E. Eriksson, Klaus Nilkens, Johan Lindgren
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18960 PubMed 40183068
November 26, 2024
Early-diverging plesiosaurs from the Pliensbachian (Lower Jurassic) of northwestern Germany
Sven Sachs, Jahn J. Hornung, Daniel Madzia
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18408 PubMed 39619173
April 7, 2022
Historical significance and taxonomic status of Ischyrodon meriani (Pliosauridae) from the Middle Jurassic of Switzerland
Daniel Madzia, Sven Sachs, Christian Klug
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13244 PubMed 35415018
January 22, 2020
First record of Gyrosteus mirabilis (Actinopterygii, Chondrosteidae) from the Toarcian (Lower Jurassic) of the Baltic region
Jahn J. Hornung, Sven Sachs
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8400 PubMed 32002331
December 22, 2016
Reappraisal of Europe’s most complete Early Cretaceous plesiosaurian: Brancasaurus brancai Wegner, 1914 from the “Wealden facies” of Germany
Sven Sachs, Jahn J. Hornung, Benjamin P. Kear
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2813 PubMed 28028478

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July 19, 2023
Description and phylogenetic relationships of a new species of Torvoneustes (Crocodylomorpha, Thalattosuchia) from the Kimmeridgian of Switzerland
Léa C. Girard, Sophie De Sousa Oliveira, Irena Raselli, Jeremy E. Martin, Jérémy Anquetin
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15512 PubMed 37483966
March 15, 2016
Taxonomic reassessment of Hydralmosaurus as Styxosaurus: new insights on the elasmosaurid neck evolution throughout the Cretaceous
Rodrigo A. Otero
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1777 PubMed 27019781