Hassan Rahimian

Associate Professor

Update: 2026-09-23

Hassan Rahimian

دانشکده زیست شناسی / گروه آموزشی زیست شناسی کاربردی

Journal Paper

  1. "Taxonomic update and new discoveries in Nereididae (Polychaeta: Phyllodocida) of the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman: two new species and four new records"
    Alieh Bonyadi-Naeini, Christopher J. Glasby, Hassan Rahimian
    Zootaxa, Vol. 5696, No 3, pp.334-360, 2025
  2. "Intertidal calcareous tubeworms (Annelida: Serpulidae) of the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman"
    Samaneh Pazoki, Hassan Rahimian, Reza Naderloo, ELENA K. KUPRIYANOVA
    Regional Studies in Marine Science, Vol. 67, No 2023, 2023
  3. "Polychaete Diversity and Functional Trait Composition in Subtropical Mangrove Ecosystems"
    Mohadeseh Miri, Jafar Seifabadi, Mehdi Ghodrati Shojaei, Hassan Rahimian, Mohammad Valipour
    DIVERSITY, Vol. 15, No 9, 2023
  4. "Assessing the ecological quality status of arid mangroves in the Gulf of Oman, Iran, using benthic indices of AMBI, M-AMBI, and BENTIX"
    Mohadeseh Miri, Jafar Seifabadi, Mehdi Ghodrati Shojaei, Hassan Rahimian
    International Journal of Aquatic Biology, Vol. 11, No 2, pp.141-150, 2023
  5. "Mechanisms of reproductive isolation among cryptic species in monogonont rotifers"
    Azar Kordbacheh, Hassan Rahimian, Diego Fontaneto
    HYDROBIOLOGIA, Vol. 2023, No 1, 2023
  6. "Genetic diversity and population structure of three Hydroides species (Sedentaria, Serpulidae) in the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman, with the possible indication of heteroplasmy"
    Samaneh Pazoki, Hassan Rahimian, TORSTEN H. STRUCK
    SYSTEMATICS AND BIODIVERSITY, Vol. 2021, pp.1-19, 2021
  7. "Geophilomorpha from Alborz Mountains and a checklist of Chilopoda from Iran"
    Roghaieh Zarei, Hassan Rahimian, Lucio Bonato
    Zootaxa, Vol. 4780, No 1, pp.132-146, 2020
  8. "A new species of the Spirobranchus kraussii complex (Annelida, Serpulidae) from the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman"
    Samaneh Pazoki, Hassan Rahimian, TORSTEN H. STRUCK, Ahmad Reza Katouzian, ELENA K. KUPRIYANOVA
    Zootaxa, Vol. 4748, No 3, pp.401-430, 2020
  9. "Biodiversity of intertidal and shallow subtidal habitats in Abu Musa Island, Persian Gulf, Iran, with an updated species checklist"
    Rashed Abdollahi, Saeed Ebrahimnezhad, Hassan Rahimian, Reza Naderloo
    Regional Studies in Marine Science, Vol. 33, No 1, 2020
  10. "Intertidal polychaetes from Abu Musa Island, Persian Gulf, with a new species from the Perinereis cultrifera species complex (Annelida: Nereididae)"
    عالیه بنیادی نائینی, نصرالله رستگار پویانی, Eskandar Rastegar Pouyani, Christopher J. Glasby, Hassan Rahimian
    JOURNAL OF THE MARINE BIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED KINGDOM, Vol. 1, No 2017, pp.1-12, 2017
  11. "Nereididae (Annelida: Phyllodocida) of the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman, including description of two new species and 11 new records"
    عالیه بنیادی نائینی, نصرالله رستگار پویانی, Eskandar Rastegar Pouyani, Christopher J. Glasby, Hassan Rahimian
    Zootaxa, Vol. 4244, No 1, 2017
  12. "Identifying Neogobius species from the southern Caspian Sea by otolith shape (Teleostei: Gobiidae)"
    Parisa Davoodi, Hassan Rahimian
    Zootaxa, Vol. 4205, No 1, 2016
  13. "A new substance to relax polychaete worms (Annelida) prior to morphological study"
    عالیه بنیادی , Hassan Rahimian, Christopher J. Glasby
    ZooKeys, Vol. 594, No 2016, pp.1-9, 2016
  14. "Sequence variation in the mtDNA, ND4-tRNALEU, Segments of Laudakia nupta (De Filippi, 1843) in Iran"
    Naser Sanchooli, Hassan Rahimian, نصرالله رستگار پویانی, Eskandar Rastegar Pouyani
    IRANIAN JOURNAL OF ANIMAL BIOSYSTEMATICS (IJAB), Vol. 11/2, No 2015, 2015
  15. "Genetic and Morphological Variations within Laudakiamicrolepis (Blanford, 1874) (Sauria: Agamidae) Populations in Southeastern Iran with Description of a New Subspecies"
    Naser Sanchooli, Hassan Rahimian, نصرالله رستگار پویانی, Eskandar Rastegar Pouyani
    Asian Herpetological Research, Vol. 6, No 3, pp.199-205, 2015
  16. "Phylogenetic relationships of the gray-toad agama, Phrynocephalus scutellatus(Olivier, 1807), species complex from Iran"
    Hassan Rahimian, Soheila Shafiei Bafti, نصرالله رستگار پویانی, Eskandar Rastegar Pouyani
    Zootaxa, Vol. 3990, No 3, 2015
  17. "Persica qeshmensis gen. nov. sp. nov from the Persian Gulf (Platyhelminthes: Polycladida: Acotylea), with remarks on reproductive structures"
    Abdolvahab Maghsoudlo, Veronica N. Bulnes, Hassan Rahimian
    JOURNAL OF NATURAL HISTORY, Vol. 49, pp.1477-1491, 2015
  18. "Rotifers of southwest Iran: a faunistic and biogeographical study"
    Raheleh Reihan Reshteh, Hassan Rahimian
    TURKISH JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY, Vol. 38, No 2014, pp.525-537, 2014
  19. "New species of Spauligodon Skrjabin, Schikhobalova & Lagodovskaja, 1960 and Thubunea Seurat, 1914 (Nematoda) from the gastro-intestinal tract of lizards in Iran"
    Samaneh Pazooki, Hassan Rahimian
    SYSTEMATIC PARASITOLOGY, Vol. 89, No 3, pp.259-270, 2014
  20. "Contribution to the knowledge of cotylean flatworms (Turbellaria, Polycladida) from Iranian coasts: Introducing a new species, with remarks on new records"
    Abdolvahab Maghsoudlo, Hassan Rahimian
    Zootaxa, Vol. 3860, No 4, 2014
  21. "Gastrointestinal Nematodes of Laudakia nupta nupta (Sauria: Agamidae) from Iran with Descriptions of Two New Species (Oxyuridea: Pharyngodonidae) and comments on the diagnostic features of Parapharyngodon andThelandros strong>"
    Hassan Rahimian, Samaneh Pazooki, Sima Abbasi Habashi
    Zootaxa, Vol. 3852, No 1, 2014
  22. "Distribution pattern of the Snake-eyed Lizard, Ophisops elegans Ménétriés, 1832 (Squamata: Lacertidae), in Iran"
    Hamzeh Oraie, Hassan Rahimian, نصرالله رستگار پویانی, اسکندر رستگار پویانی, Gentile Francesco Ficetola, Sayyedsaeid Hosseinianussefkhani, Azar Khosravani
    ZOOLOGY IN THE MIDDLE EAST, Vol. 60, No 2, pp.125-132, 2014
  23. "Plankton composition and environmental parameters in the habitat of the Iranian cave barb (Iranocypris typhlops) in Iran"
    آزیتا فراشی, Mohammad Kaboli, Hamid Reza Rezaei, Mohammad Reza Naghavi, Hassan Rahimian
    ANIMAL BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION, Vol. 37, No 1, pp.13-21, 2014
  24. "Reassessment of the taxonomic position of Iranocypris typhlops Bruun & Kaiser, 1944 (Actinopterygii, Cyprinidae)"
    Azita Farashi, Mohammad Kaboli, Hamid Reza Rezaie, Mohammad Reza Naghavi, Hassan Rahimian, Brian W. Coad
    ZooKeys, Vol. 374, No 374, pp.69-77, 2014
  25. "Sexual size dimorphism in Ophisops elegans (Squamata: Lacertidae) in Iran"
    Hamzeh Oraie, Hassan Rahimian, نصرالله رستگار پویانی, Azar Khosravani, اسکندر رستگار پویانی
    ZOOLOGY IN THE MIDDLE EAST, Vol. 59, No 4, pp.302-307, 2013
  26. "Morphology of a neglected large-sized species of Geophilus from Iran (Chilopoda: Geophilidae)"
    Roghaieh Zarei, Hassan Rahimian, Lucio Bonato
    Zootaxa, Vol. 3736, No 5, pp.486-500, 2013
  27. "Acropora distribution patterns in the northern and northeastern Persian Gulf"
    Mohammadreza Rahmani, Hassan Rahimian, Mahnaz Ardalan, Shashank Keshavmurthy, Silvia Fontana, Carden C Wallace, Chaolun Allen Chen
    ZOOLOGICAL STUDIES, Vol. 52, No 40, pp.1-9, 2013
  28. "Description of two new Discocelis species (Polycladida: Acotylea: Discocelidae) from the Persian Gulf with a review of the genus"
    Abdolvahab Maghsoudlou, Hassan Rahimian
    Zootaxa, Vol. 3683, No 3, pp.247-266, 2013
  29. "Preliminary study on Acropora (Scleractinia: Astrocoeniina: Acroporidae) of the Persian Gulf, with emphasis on the north and northeastern areas"
    محمدرضا رحمانی, Hassan Rahimian
    TURKISH JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY, Vol. -, No 37, pp.308-320, 2013
  30. "The easternmost record of Ophisops elegans (Sauria: Lacertidae) in Iran"
    Hassan Rahimian, Hamzeh Oraie, نصرالله رستگار پویانی, اسکندر رستگار پویانی, Azar Khosravani
    Herpetology Notes, Vol. 1, No 5, pp.469-470, 2012
  31. "Annotated Checklist of Rotifers of Tehran Province , Iran , with Notes on New Records"
    Azar Kordbacheh , Hassan Rahimian
    Progress in Biological Sciences, Vol. 2, No 1, pp.59-67, 2012
  32. "Nereididae ( Annelida : Polychaeta from intertidal habitats ) in the Gulf of Oman Iran"
    Shetav Yousefi , Hassan Rahimian, Seid Mohammad Bagher Nabavi , Christopher Glasby
    Zootaxa, Vol. 3013, pp.48-64, 2011
  33. "Intertidal scale worms Polychaeta Polynoidae and Sigalionidae from the northern coasts of the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman"
    Hassan Rahimian, Alie Bonyadi Naeini
    ZooKeys, Vol. -, 2009
  34. "Morphometric and Preliminary Genetic Characteristics of Artemia Populations from Iran"
    Naser Agh , Peter Bossier , Theodore J Batz , Abatzopoulos , John A Beardmore , Gilbert Van Stappen , Ali Mohammadyari , Hassan Rahimian, Patrick Sorgeloos
    INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF HYDROBIOLOGY, Vol. 94, No 2, pp.194-207, 2009
  35. "First record of the family Pseudocerotidae ( Platyhelminthes Polycladida Cotylea from the Persian Gulf Iran )"
    Zahra Khalili , Hassan Rahimian, Jamileh Pazooki
    ZooKeys, Vol. 31, pp.39-51, 2009
  36. "SEM study of the early development of the mandible of Artemia urmiana and A parthenogenetica Branchiopoda Anostraca"
    Hassan Rahimian, Parisa Davoodi, Naser Agh
    CRUSTACEANA, Vol. 82, No 3, pp.266-257, 2009
  37. "Life Cycle Characteristics of Six Artemia Populations from Iran"
    N Agh , Agh N , G Van Stappen , Van Stappen G , Bossier P , P Bossier , A Mohammad Yari , Yari Am , Hassan Rahimian, Hassan Rahimian, Sorgeloos P , P Sorgeloos
    Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 11, No 6, pp.854-861, 2008
  38. "Intertidal Fishes of Qeshm Island, the Persian Gulf, I. Gobiidae ( Pisces : Perciformes )"
    Hassan Rahimian, Abdolvahed Pehpouri
    Journal of Science University of Tehran, Vol. 32, No 4, pp.169-176, 2007
  39. "Parasites of fingerling herring Clupea harengus L. : ecology and fine morphology"
    Hassan Rahimian
    JOURNAL OF HELMINTHOLOGY, Vol. 81, No 2, pp.199-217, 2007
  40. "Effects of Polystyrene Nanoplastics on Liver Histological Indices and Growth and Survival Indices of Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)"
    Melika Mirzaei, Kamran Rezaei Tavabe, Amirreza Abed-Elmdoust, Gholamreza Rafiei, Hassan Rahimian, بهزاد شیرکوند هداوند
    Journal of Fisheries(Iranian Journal Of Natural Recources), Vol. 77, No 1, pp.25-36, 2024
  41. "Determining the effects of different levels of polystyrene nanoplastics on the expression of immune-related- genes in Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)"
    Melika Mirzaei, Kamran Rezaei Tavabe, Amirreza Abed-Elmdoust, Gholamreza Rafiei, Hassan Rahimian, بهزاد شیرکوند هداوند
    Quarterly Aquaculture sciences, Vol. 11, No 20, pp.105-113, 2023
  42. "SIMULTANEOUS EFFECT OF SALINITY AND TEMPRATURE ON MORPHOMETRIC CHARACTERS OF TWO POPULATIONS OF ARTEMIA URMIANA AND ARTEMIA PARTHENOGENETICA FROM URMIA LAKE"
    [] [], Naser Agh, Hassan Rahimian
    Quarterly Aquaculture sciences, Vol. 6, No 1, pp.11-22, 2018
  43. "Habitat selection for introduction of Iranian cave-fish (Iranocypris typhlops)"
    Azita Farashi, Mohammad Kaboli, Hassan Rahimian, Hamid Reza Rezaie, Mohammad Reza Naghavi
    Journal of Natural Environment (Iranian Journal of Natural Resources), Vol. 68, No 3, pp.443-459, 2015
  44. "Habitat management for the Iranian Cave fish Iranocypris typhlops using AHP-SWOT techinque"
    Azita Farashi, Mohammad Kaboli, Hassan Rahimian
    Journal of Animal Environment, Vol. 5, No 3, pp.43-53, 2013
  45. "Evapotranspiration"
    محمد تقی دستورانی , سمانه پورمحمدی , Hassan Rahimian, Ali Reza Massah Bavani
    Journal of Watershed Management Research, Vol. 1, No 2, 2012
  46. "First record of Cerpidula walshi (Gastropoda: Calyptraeidae) from southern seas of Iran"
    مهناز اردلان , Mohammadreza Rahmani, Hassan Rahimian
    فصلنامه محیط زیست, Vol. -, No 47, 2009
  47. "اولین گزارش از معرفی سه گونه انگلی پریاخته در کپورماهیان ( Cyprinidae ) رودخانه های تجن و بابلرود"
    قاسم حسن پور , Hassan Rahimian, فرشته قاسم زاده
    Journal Of Sciences, Vol. 3, No 30, pp.540-529, 2004

Conference Paper

  1. "Biodiversity of Polychaetes (Annelida) in a rocky intertidal habitat from the Gulf of Oman, Iran"
    Monireh Rabiei Lichaei, Hassan Rahimian, Reza Naderloo, عالیه بنیادی نائینی
    12th International Polychaete Conference, 2016
  2. "Morphological analysis of Perinereis nuntia (Annelida: Nereididae) of Iran suggests restricted gene flow between Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman populations"
    عالیه بنیادی , Hassan Rahimian, نصرالله رستگار پویانی, Christopher J. Glasby
    12th International Polychaete Conference, 2016
  3. "Geophilomorpha (Chilopoda) of Iran"
    Roghaieh Zarei, Hassan Rahimian
    16th International Congress of Myriapodology, 2014
  4. "A new and effective narcotic to immobilize nereid worms"
    عالیه بنیادی نائینی, Hassan Rahimian
    11th International Polychaete Conference, 2013
  5. "Polyclads (turbellaria: polycladida) diversity in the littoral zones of the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman"
    Abdolvahab Maghsoudlo, Hassan Rahimian
    International Symposium on Flatworm Biology (ISFB 2012), 2012
  6. "Rotifer fauna and its variation in Karaj Dam Lake Iran"
    Azar Kordbacheh Hosseinabad, Hassan Rahimian, Henrik Segers
    Rotifera XII, 2009
  7. "Intertidal Polyclad Flatworms Platyhelmithes Polycladida from Qeshm Island persian Gulf"
    زهرا خلیلی, Hassan Rahimian, جمیله پازوکی
    11th International Symposium on Flatworm Biology, 2009
  8. "Three Genera of Turbellaria free living Flatworms from the Intertidal zone in Qeshm Island persian Gulf Iran"
    زهرا خلیلی, جمیله پازوکی, Hassan Rahimian
    11th International symposium on Flatworm Biology, 2009
  9. "Nereidae polychaetes from the northern coasts of the Persian Gulf"
    Shetav Usefi, Hassan Rahimian, Alieh Bonyadi, سیدمحمد باقر نبوی
    First International Congress Documenting Analysing and Managing Biodiversity in the Middle East, 2008
  10. "Membranioporidae Bryozoa from the Persian Gulf"
    Hassan Rahimian, Somayeh Mohammadpour, بیورن برگ
    First International Congress Documenting Analysing and Managing Biodiversity in the Middle East, 2008
  11. "Comparative morphology of the Caspian goby (Neogobius caspius) in the southern part of Caspian Sea"
    Parisa Davoodi, Hassan Rahimian
    The 7th Iranian Conference of Ichthyology, 2019
  12. "Study of parasitic worms of Neogobius pallasi (Gobiidae) in the Caspian Sea"
    Parisa Davoodi, Hassan Rahimian
    The 7th Iranian Conference of Ichthyology, 2019
  13. "Freshwater Cladoceara from the northern part of Qom Salt lake watershed and a new record for Iran"
    Mercedeh Tehrani, Hassan Rahimian
    3rd National conference on Animal Sciences, 2017
  14. "Primary results from Polychaetes from Intertidal rocky shores of Hormoz Island"
    Mahshid Chitgaran, Hassan Rahimian, Reza Naderloo, عالیه بنیادی
    3rd National Conference on Animal Sciences, 2017
  15. "Five new records of Intertidal Polychaetes from AbuMusa Island, Persian Gulf"
    عالیه بنیادی نائینی, نصرالله رستگار پویانی, Hassan Rahimian
    18th National and 6th International Congress of Biology in Iran, 2014
  16. "Parasitic nematodes from digestive tracts of some lizards from central Iran"
    Samaneh Pazooki, Hassan Rahimian
    The 17th National and the 5thInternational Conference of Iranian Biology, 2012
  17. "Comparative histology of two trout species from Iran"
    Hassan Rahimian, Fatemeh Soltani Sarvestan
    12th National Iranian Biology Conference, 2004
  18. "Preliminary study on Leeches from Mazandaran Province"
    Hassan Rahimian, Hajigholi Kammi, Aliasghar Gholami
    12th Iranian Biology Conference, 2004
  19. "Histological differences between freshwater and saltwater forms of the Caspian Trout, Salmo trouta caspius"
    Fatemeh Soltani Sarvestan, Hassan Rahimian
    The 12th National Iranian Biology Conference, 2004