Stefano Taiti
Stefano Taiti lives in Florence, Italy and is an isopod taxonomist. He got the degree of Doctor in Biology from the University of Florence and at present he is a senior researcher at the Institute of Ecosystem Study of the Italian National Research Council in Florence. He is also a professor at the University of Florence. His main research interests are taxonomy, phylogeny, biogeography, functional morphology and ecology of terrestrial isopods (Crustacea, Oniscidea). His experience includes:
- Co-Editor of the journal Tropical Zoology
- Co-Editor of 5 books and 120 scientific articles on terrestrial isopods
- Editor for the Oniscidea of the journal ZooKeys
- Editor for the Oniscidea of the World Register of Marine Species
- Vice-President of the International Society of Subterranean Biology