Takafumi Nakano, Larisa A. Prozorova. Terrestrial predatory leeches of the genus Orobdella (Hirudinea: Erpobdelliformes: Orobdellidae) endemic to the Southern Russian Far East: a new species of the genus from Primorsky Krai, Russia. Zootaxa. 2024. 5424. 1. 44-60
Kenji Suetsugu, Yasunori Nakamura, Takafumi Nakano, Shuichiro Tagane. Relictithismia kimotsukiensis, a new genus and species of Thismiaceae from southern Japan with discussions on its phylogenetic relationship. Journal of Plant Research. 2024
Raja Ben Ahmed, Takafumi Nakano, Joanna Piątek, Robert Krzyzczyk, Piotr Świątek. Spermatogenesis and spermatozoon ultrastructure in the jawed bloodfeeding land leech Haemadipsa japonica (Hirudinida: Hirudiniformes) from Japan. Folia Biologica (Kraków). 2023. 71. 4. 207-220
Chiaki Kambayashi, Takafumi Nakano. Lumping three nominal species into one: taxonomic revision of amphibian parasitic leeches of Torix in Far East Asia (Hirudinea: Glossiphoniidae). Invertebrate Systematics. 2023. 37. 12. 819-833
Takafumi Nakano. Is your e-work available?: Reivisiting the 2012 amendment to the Code. Taxa, Proceedings of the Japanese Society of Systematic Zoology. 2018. 44. 64-68