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Freelance editor
Cactus Communications
August 2022 - Present
Research Associate
Instituto de Ciencias del Mar y Limnología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
November 2019 - Present ![]()
Postdoctoral Fellow
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico Instituto de Biologia
2014 - 2016 ![]()
Postdoctoral Fellow
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico Instituto de Biologia
2011 - 2013 ![]()
Education
PhD (Laboratoire d'Océanologie et de Géosciences - UMR 8187 LOG)
Université Lille 1
September 2007 - December 2010 ![]()
MSc (Laboratorio de Oceanografía Física)
Instituto de Ciencias del Mar y Limnología
2005 - 2007 ![]()
Biologist
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Facultad de Ciencias
1995 - 2005 ![]()
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JOURNAL ARTICLE
Ivonne López-del-Monte, Oscar Rico-Chávez, Juan Manuel Caspeta-Mandujano, Edgar Fernando Mendoza-Franco, Norman Mercado-Silva, Jesús Montoya-Mendoza, Miguel Rubio-Godoy, Ismael Guzmán-Valdivieso, Benjamín Quiroz-Martínez, Guillermo Salgado-Maldonado (2025). Turnover, Uniqueness, and Environmental Filtering Shape Helminth Parasite Metacommunities in Freshwater Fish Pseudoxiphophorus bimaculatus (Cyprinodontiformes: Poeciliidae) . Diversity.
Ivonne López-del-Monte, Oscar Rico-Chávez, Juan Manuel Caspeta-Mandujano, Edgar Fernando Mendoza-Franco, Norman Mercado-Silva, Jesús Montoya-Mendoza, Miguel Rubio-Godoy, Ismael Guzmán-Valdivieso, Benjamín Quiroz-Martínez, Guillermo Salgado-Maldonado (2025). Turnover, Uniqueness, and Environmental Filtering Shape Helminth Parasite Metacommunities in Freshwater Fish <i>Pseudoxiphophorus bimaculatus</i> (Cyprinodontiformes: Poeciliidae) . Diversity.
Yesenia Hernández-Moreno, Erik Coria-Monter, Elizabeth Durán-Campos, María Adela Monreal-Gómez, David Alberto Salas-de-León, Benjamín Quiroz-Martínez (2024). Phytoplankton biomass in a Ramsar-listed coastal lagoon of the southern Gulf of Mexico during La Niña 2022 and El Niño 2023 events . Latin American Journal of Aquatic Research.
Elizabeth Durán-Campos, David Alberto Salas-de-León, Erik Coria-Monter, María Adela Monreal-Gómez, Benjamín Quiroz-Martínez (2024). Phytoplankton Structure in a Coastal Region of the Eastern Entrance of the Gulf of California during La Niña 2022 . Oceans.
Elizabeth Durán-Campos, David Alberto Salas-de-León, Erik Coria-Monter, María Adela Monreal-Gómez, Benjamín Quiroz-Martínez (2024). Phytoplankton Structure in a Coastal Region of the Eastern Entrance of the Gulf of California during La Niña 2022 . Oceans.
Ana Montoya-Melgoza, Erik Coria-Monter, María Adela Monreal-Gómez, Elizabeth Durán-Campos, David Alberto Salas-de-León, John S. Armstrong-Altrin, Benjamín Quiroz-Martínez, Sergio Cházaro-Olvera (2024). Microplastics Ingestion by Copepods in Two Contrasting Seasons: A Case Study from the Terminos Lagoon, Southern Gulf of Mexico . Microplastics.
Ana Montoya-Melgoza, Erik Coria-Monter, María Adela Monreal-Gómez, Elizabeth Durán-Campos, David Alberto Salas-de-León, John S. Armstrong-Altrin, Benjamín Quiroz-Martínez, Sergio Cházaro-Olvera (2024). Microplastics Ingestion by Copepods in Two Contrasting Seasons: A Case Study from the Terminos Lagoon, Southern Gulf of Mexico . Microplastics.
Benjamín Quiroz-Martínez, Marcos Rubal García, Pablo Hernández-Alcántara, David Alberto Salas de León, Vivianne Solís-Weiss, María Adela Monreal Gómez, León Felipe Álvarez Sánchez (2024). Taxonomic distinctness and diversity patterns of a polychaete (Annelida) community on the continental shelf of the Southern Gulf of Mexico . PLOS ONE.
LEONARDO GARCÍA-VÁZQUEZ, GABINO A. RODRÍGUEZ-ALMARAZ, JOSÉ LUIS BARRAGÁN-RAMÍREZ, BENJAMÍN QUIROZ-MARTÍNEZ (2024). A new species of Caecidotea (Crustacea: Isopoda: Asellidae) from a well in the western slope of Mexico, with occurrence records of C. alvarezi . Zootaxa.
Benjamín Quiroz-Martínez, David Alberto Salas-de-León, Antonio Gil-Zurita, María Adela Monreal-Gómez, Erik Coria-Monter, Elizabeth Durán-Campos (2023). Latitudinal and archipelago effect on the composition, distribution, and abundance of zooplanktonic organisms in the Gulf of California . Oceanologia.
Hernández-Alcántara, P., Velasco-López, F.F., Quiroz-Martínez, B., Solís-Weiss, V.(2023). Species composition and biogeographical affinities of polychaetes (Annelida) from the southern Mexican Pacific shelf . Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 103.
Quiroz-Martínez, B., Salas-de-León, D.A., Gil-Zurita, A., Monreal-Gómez, M.A., Coria-Monter, E., Durán-Campos, E.(2023). Latitudinal and archipelago effect on the composition, distribution, and abundance of zooplanktonic organisms in the Gulf of California . Oceanologia. 65. (2). p. 371-385.
Durán-Campos, E., Salas-de-León, D.A., Coria-Monter, E., Monreal-Gómez, M.A., Aldeco-Ramírez, J., Quiroz-Martínez, B.(2023). ENSO effects in the southern Gulf of California estimated from satellite data . Continental Shelf Research. 266.
Pablo Hernández-Alcántara, Francisco F. Velasco-López, Benjamín Quiroz-Martínez, Vivianne Solís-Weiss (2023). Species composition and biogeographical affinities of polychaetes (Annelida) from the southern Mexican Pacific shelf . Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.
Javier Alcocer, Benjamín Quiroz-Martínez, Martín Merino-Ibarra, Luis A. Oseguera, Miroslav Macek (2022). Using Wavelet Analysis to Examine Long-Term Variability of Phytoplankton Biomass in the Tropical, Saline Lake Alchichica, Mexico . Water.
Javier Alcocer, Benjamín Quiroz-Martínez, Martín Merino-Ibarra, Luis A. Oseguera, Miroslav Macek (2022). Using Wavelet Analysis to Examine Long-Term Variability of Phytoplankton Biomass in the Tropical, Saline Lake Alchichica, Mexico . Water.
Benjamín Quiroz-Martínez, Pablo Hernández-Alcántara, David Alberto Salas-de León, Vivianne Solís-Weiss, María Adela Monreal-Gómez (2022). Depth-range distribution and diversity patterns of a polychaete (Annelida) community in the continental shelf of the Southern Gulf of Mexico . Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science.
Alcocer, J., Quiroz-Martínez, B., Merino-Ibarra, M., Oseguera, L.A., Macek, M.(2022). Using Wavelet Analysis to Examine Long-Term Variability of Phytoplankton Biomass in the Tropical, Saline Lake Alchichica, Mexico . Water (Switzerland). 14. (9).
Quiroz-Martínez, B., Hernández-Alcántara, P., Salas-de León, D.A., Solís-Weiss, V., Monreal-Gómez, M.A.(2022). Depth-range distribution and diversity patterns of a polychaete (Annelida) community in the continental shelf of the Southern Gulf of Mexico . Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 265.
Benjamín Quiroz-Martínez, Pablo Hernández-Alcántara, David Alberto Salas-de-León, Vivianne Solís-Weiss(2021). Polychaete (Annelida) Diversity Patterns in Southern Gulf of Mexico: The Influence of Spatial Structure and Environmental Variables . Diversity. 13. (9). p. 425. {MDPI} {AG}
Benjamín Quiroz-Martínez, Pablo Hernández-Alcántara, David Alberto Salas-de-León, Vivianne Solís-Weiss (2021). Polychaete (Annelida) Diversity Patterns in Southern Gulf of Mexico: The Influence of Spatial Structure and Environmental Variables . Diversity.
Quiroz-Martínez, B., Hernández-Alcántara, P., Salas-De-león, D.A., Solís-Weiss, V.(2021). Polychaete (Annelida) diversity patterns in southern gulf of Mexico: The influence of spatial structure and environmental variables . Diversity. 13. (9).
(2019). How is the anchialine fauna distributed within a cave? A study of the Ox Bel Ha System, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico . Subterranean Biology.
Benítez, S., Iliffe, T.M., Quiroz-Martínez, B., Alvarez, F.(2019). How is the anchialine fauna distributed within a cave? A study of the Ox Bel Ha System, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico . Subterranean Biology. 31. p. 15-28.
Armendáriz, G., Quiroz-Martínez, B., Alvarez, F.(2017). Risk assessment for the Mexican freshwater crayfish: the roles of diversity, endemism and conservation status . Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems. 27. (1). p. 78-89.
Salas De León, D.A., Alcocer, J., Ardiles Gloria, V., Quiroz-Martínez, B.(2016). Estimation of the eddy diffusivity coefficient in a warm monomictic tropical lake . Journal of Limnology. 75. (1S). p. 161-168.
Salgado-Maldonado, G., Novelo-Turcotte, M.T., Caspeta-Mandujano, J.M., Vazquez-Hurtado, G., Quiroz-Martínez, B., Mercado-Silva, N., Favila, M.(2016). Host specificity and the structure of helminth parasite communities of fishes in a Neotropical river in Mexico . Parasite. 23.
Quiroz-Martínez, B., Aĺvarez, F., Espinosa, H., Salgado-Maldonado, G.(2014). Concordant biogeographic patterns among multiple taxonomic groups in the Mexican freshwater biota . PLoS ONE. 9. (8).
Salgado-Maldonado, G., Novelo-Turcotte, M.T., Vazquez, G., Caspeta-Mandujano, J.M., Quiroz-Martínez, B., Favila, M.(2014). The communities of helminth parasites of Heterandria bimaculata (Teleostei: Poeciliidae) from the upper Río la Antigua basin, east-central Mexico show a predictable structure . Parasitology. 141. (7). p. 970-980.
Quiroz-Martínez, B., Salgado-Maldonado, G.(2013). Patterns of Distribution of the Helminth Parasites of Freshwater Fishes of Mexico . PLoS ONE. 8. (1).
Salgado-Maldonado, G., Quiroz-Martínez, B.(2013). Taxonomic composition and endemism of the helminth fauna of freshwater fishes of Mexico . Parasitology Research. 112. (1). p. 1-18.
Quiroz-Martínez, B., Salgado-Maldonado, G.(2013). Taxonomic Distinctness and Richness of Helminth Parasite Assemblages of Freshwater Fishes in Mexican Hydrological Basins . PLoS ONE. 8. (9).
Quiroz-Martinez, B., Schmitt, F.G.(2012). Statistical analysis of polychaete population density: Dynamics of dominant species and scaling properties in relative abundance fluctuations . Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics. 19. (1). p. 45-52.
Quiroz-Martinez, B., Schmitt, F.G., Dauvin, J.-C., Dewarumez, J.-M., Foveau, A., Garcia, C.(2011). Regional patterns of continental shelf polychaete diversity: Examples for the North Sea, English Channel, Irish Sea and Outer Bristol Channel areas . Italian Journal of Zoology. 78. (SUPPL. 1). p. 324-332.
BOOK CHAPTER
Benjamín Quiroz-Martínez, Guillermo Salgado-Maldonado(2023). Patterns of Distribution in Helminth Parasites of Freshwater Fish of Mexico: Can We Detect Hotspots of Richness and Endemism? . Mexican Fauna in the Anthropocene. p. 491--513. Springer International Publishing
Quiroz-Martínez, B., Salgado-Maldonado, G.(2023). Patterns of Distribution in Helminth Parasites of Freshwater Fish of Mexico: Can We Detect Hotspots of Richness and Endemism? . Mexican Fauna in the Anthropocene. p. 491-513.
Javier Alcocer, Luis A. Oseguera, Daniel Cuevas-Lara, Sandra Guadarrama-Hernández, Benjamín Quiroz-Martínez(2022). Lake Metabolism . Lake Alchichica Limnology. p. 299--318. Springer International Publishing
Alcocer, J., Oseguera, L.A., Cuevas-Lara, D., Guadarrama-Hernández, S., Quiroz-Martínez, B.(2022). Lake Metabolism . Lake Alchichica Limnology: The Uniqueness of a Tropical Maar Lake. p. 299-318.