2015

• Lemaitre, R. & Tavares, M. 2015. New taxonomic and distributional information on hermit crabs (Crustacea: Anomura: Paguroidea) from the Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea, and Atlantic coast of South America. Zootaxa 3994(4): 451–506. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3994.4.1 . Preview (PDF) Full article (PDF) Reference page. 

• Pedraza, M. & Tavares, M. 2015. A new species of freshwater crab of the genus Kingsleya Ortmann, 1897 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Pseudothelphusidae) from Amazonia, Brazil. Zootaxa 4032(4): 444–450. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4032.4.9 . Preview (PDF) Reference page. 

2016

• Anker, A. & Tavares, M. 2016. Alpheid shrimps (Decapoda: Caridea) of the Trindade & Martin Vaz Archipelago, off Brazil, with new records, description of a new species of Synalpheus and remarks on zoogeographical patterns in the oceanic islands of the tropical southern Atlantic. Zootaxa 4138(1): 1–58. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4138.1.1 . Reference page. 

• Colavite, J., Santana, W. & Tavares, M. 2016. Morphological differences between Stenocionops furcatus (Olivier, 1791) and S. coelatus (A. Milne-Edwards, 1878) (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Majoidea). Zootaxa 4184(3): 517–528. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4184.3.6 . Reference page. 

• Moraes, J.C.B., Terossi, M., Buranelli, R.C., Tavares, M., Mantellato, F.L. & Bueno, S.L. de S. 2016. Morphological and molecular data reveal the cryptic diversity among populations of Aegla paulensis (Decapoda, Anomura, Aeglidae), with descriptions of four new species and comments on dispersal routes and conservation status. Zootaxa 4193(1): 1–48. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4193.1.1 . Reference page. 

• Pedraza, M., Tavares, M. & Magalhães, C. 2016. A new genus of freshwater crab of the tribe Kingsleyini Bott, 1970 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Pseudothelphusidae) with description of a new species from Mato Grosso, Brazil. Zootaxa 4173(1): 94–100. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4173.1.9 . Reference page. 

2017

• Ferreira, L.A. de A. & Tavares, M. 2017. A new species of Pachycheles (Crustacea: Anomura: Porcellanidae), with taxonomic remarks on two other porcelain crabs from the remote oceanic archipelago of Trindade and Martin Vaz, South Atlantic Ocean. Zootaxa 4299(4): 546–550. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4299.4.5 . Reference page. 

• Moraes, J.C.B., Tavares, M. & Bueno, S.L. de S. 2017. Taxonomic review of Aegla marginata Bond-Buckup & Buckup, 1994 (Decapoda, Anomura, Aeglidae) with description of a new species. Zootaxa 4323(4): 519–533. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4323.4.5 . Reference page. 

2018

• Martins, L. & Tavares, M. 2018. New species of the genera Havelockia and Thyone (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea) and first record of T. crassidisca from the southwestern Atlantic Ocean. Zootaxa 4407(4): 533–542. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4407.4.5 Reference page. 

• Pachelle, P.P.G. & Tavares, M. 2018. The freshwater shrimp family Euryrhynchidae Holthuis, 1950 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea) revisited, with a taxonomic revision of the genus Euryrhynchus Miers, 1878. Zootaxa 4380(1): 1–110. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4380.1.1 Reference page. 

• Tavares, M. & Santana, W. 2018. Refining the genus Rochinia A. Milne-Edwards, 1875: reinstatement of Scyramathia A. Milne-Edwards, 1880 and Anamathia Smith, 1885, and a new genus for Amathia crassa A. Milne-Edwards, 1879, with notes on its ontogeny (Crustacea: Brachyura: Epialtidae). Zootaxa 4418(3): 201–227. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4418.3.1 Reference page.