[Botany • 2014] Trachycarpus ravenii • A New Species (Arecaceae, Corypheae)...
Trachycarpus ravenii Aver. & K. S. Nguyen[left] Natural habitats of Trachycarpus ravenii sp. nov. in central Laos (Vientiane province, Kasi district). (a) primary intact semideciduous forest on...
View Article[Ichthyology • 2014] Limatulichthys nasarcus • A New Species of...
Limatulichthys nasarcusLondoño-Burbano, Lefebvre & Lujan, 2014AbstractLimatulichthys nasarcus n. sp. is described as a new species based on 15 specimens from the Ventuari and Caura Rivers in...
View Article[Mammalogy • 2014] How Many Species of Paradoxurus Civets are there? New...
Paradoxurus m. musangusMale relaxing on a thick liana at Sungei Relau, Taman Negara, Pahang, Peninsular Malaysia | photo: EcologyAsia.comAbstractUsing molecular data and morphological features, we...
View Article[PaleoMammalogy • 2014] Tohoraata raekohao • A New Eomysticetid (Mammalia:...
Tohoraata raekohaoBoessenecker & Fordyce, 2014AbstractThe published Oligocene record of mysticetes (baleen whales) is dominated by toothed mysticetes in addition to the Eomysticetidae, the earliest...
View Article[Ornithology • 2014] Muscicapa sodhii | Sulawesi Streaked Flycatcher • A New...
Sulawesi Streaked Flycatcher Muscicapa sodhii, whose discovery has just been confirmed 15 years after the first sighting in Indonesia, is distinguished by its mottled throat and short wings. Photo by...
View Article[Mammalogy • 2014] Hypsugo dolichodon • Canines make the Difference: A New...
Hypsugo dolichodonGörföl, Csorba, Eger, Son & Francis, 2014AbstractHypsugo was regarded as a subgenus of Pipistrellus by many authors, but its generic distinctiveness is now widely accepted....
View Article[Ichthyology • 2014] Hirtella carinata • A Remarkable Sexually Dimorphic New...
Hirtella carinata Pereira, Zanata, Cetra & Reis, 2014A new neoplecostomine genus and species is described from headwater tributaries of the lower Rio Pardo basin, a coastal drainage in Bahia,...
View Article[Ornithology • 2014] A Comprehensive Multilocus Phylogeny of the Neotropical...
the “tree of life” shows nearly all the sizes, colors, and adaptations for the continga family of birds radiating outward from the center and its common ancestor. Both males and females are shown...
View Article[Ichthyology • 2014] Porophryne erythrodactylus • A New Genus and Species of...
A Red-fingered Anglerfish, Porophryne erythrodactylus, at La Perouse, Botany Bay, New South Wales. photo: Klaus Stiefel | FishesofAustralia.net.auA new genus and species of the frogfish family...
View Article[Ornithology • 2014] Cichlocolaptes mazarbarnetti | Cryptic Treehunter • A...
Cichlocolaptes mazarbarnetti Barnett & Buzzetti, 2014Cryptic Treehunter | gritador-do-nordesteABSTRACT A new species of treehunter,Cichlocolaptes mazarbarnetti sp. nov., is described from a...
View Article[Invertebrate • 2014] Ctenostomatous Bryozoa from São Paulo, Brazil, with...
FIGURES 75–83.Jebramella angustan. gen. et n. sp., MZUSP 857, holotype, from Araçá, São Sebastião, São Paulo, Brazil. 75–78, fertile colony; note the yellow egg placed distally in the zooid; the eggs...
View Article[Herpetology • 2014] Paragehyra felicitae & P. austini • Morphology and...
Paragehyra felicitae Crottini, Harris, Miralles, Glaw, Jenkins, Randrianantoandro, Bauer & Vences, 2014photos: Franco Andreone DOI: 10.1007/s13127-014-0191-5AbstractWe provide new morphological and...
View Article[Herpetology • 2014] Pholidobolus hillisi • A New Species of Pholidobolus...
Fig. 4. Five species of Pholidobolus from Ecuador. (A) P. affinis (white circles); (B) P. macbrydei (blue circles); (C) P. montium (green circles); (D) P. prefrontalis (orange circles); (E)...
View Article[Ichthyology • 2014] Cynopoecilus notalebis • Description of A New Species...
Cynopoecilus notalebis Ferrer, , Wingert & Malabarba, 2014A new species of the subtribe Cynopoecilina is described from the rio Gravataí basin, laguna dos Patos system, southern Brazil. The...
View Article[Paleontology • 2014] New Specimen of Archaeopteryx provides Insights into...
Archaeopteryx’s status is changing, but the animal is still key to the dinosaur–bird transition.Illustration by Emily Willoughby; Graphics: Jasiek Krzysztofiak/Nature; doi: 10.1038/nature13467 |...
View Article[Ichthyology / Genome • 2014] Mudskipper Genomes provide insights into the...
Figure 1: Habitats of the four sequenced mudskippers. Scartelaos histophorus (SH or blue mudskipper), Boleophthalmus pectinirostris (BP or blue-spotted mudskipper), Periophthalmodon schlosseri (PS or...
View Article[Paleontology • 2014] Titanochelon • New Generic proposal for the European...
Titanochelon bolivari (Hernández-Pacheco, 1917)Titanochelon, a new genus of giant tortoise that lived in Europe and western Asia between 20m and 2m years ago. Illustration: Mauricio Antón | DOI:...
View Article[Herpetology • 2014] Lineage Delimitation and Description of Nine New Species...
Raorchestes emeraldi, R. flaviocularis & R. leucolatus photos: S. P. Vijayakumar | BBC.comDOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3893.4.1AbstractBush frogs of the genus Raorchestes are distributed mainly in the...
View Article[Paleontology • 2014] Aquilops americanus • A Ceratopsian Dinosaur from the...
Aquilops americanus Farke, Maxwell, Cifelli & Wedel, 2014doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0112055.g006Life restoration by Brian Engh | DontmesswithDinosaurs.com AbstractThe fossil record for...
View Article[Herpetology • 2014] Gekko thakhekensis • A New Species of the Gekko...
Gekko thakhekensisLuu, Calame, Nguyen, Le, Bonkowski & Ziegler, 2014DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3895.1.4AbstractA new species of the Gekkojaponicus group is described from Khammouane Province, central...
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