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[Herpetology • 2015] Turtles and Tortoises of the World during the Rise and...
Figure 14. Two species of extinct giant tortoises, Cylindraspis vosmaeri (larger, saddlebacked) and C. peltastes(smaller, domed) in their native habitat on Rodrigues Island in the late 1600s when...
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[Entomology • 2015] Deuteragenia ossarium | Bone-house Wasp • A Unique...
Figure 2. Nest protection in Deuteragenia ossarium. (A) Overview of a nest. Individual brood cells are separated by thin walls of soil material. (B) The nest is closed by a vestibular cell filled with...
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[Ichthyology • 2015] Schistura sirindhornae • A New Species of Highland...
Crown Scaly Stream LoachSchistura sirindhornae Suvarnaraksha, 2015AbstractSchistura sirindhornae, a new species of nemacheilid, is described from the Nan River basin in northern Thailand. It is...
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[PaleoBotany • 2015] Euanthus panii • A Perfect Flower from the Jurassic of...
Flower, enclosed ovule and tetrasporangiate anther are three major characters distinguishing angiosperms from other seed plants. Morphologically, typical flowers are characterised by an organisation...
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[Botany • 2014] Balanophora coralliformis • A New Species (Balanophoraceae)...
Balanophora coralliformis Barcelona, Tandang & PelserDOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.170.4.7ABSTRACT Balanophora coralliformis Barcelona, Tandang & Pelser is described as a new species of...
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[Botany • 2015] Goniothalamus flagellistylus • A New Species (Annonaceae)...
Goniothalamus flagellistylus Tagane & V. S. Dang(a) Leafy branch, (b) portion of abaxial leaf surface, (c) flowers on main trunk, (d) vertical section of flowers, (e) apertures between inner...
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[Botany • 2015] Six New Species of Begonia (Begoniaceae) from Limestone Areas...
AbstractBackground: Species of Begonia are richly represented in limestone karst areas across the Sino-Vietnamese border. More than one hundred species were known, many of which were documented...
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[Crustacea • 2015] Macrobrachium phongnhaense • A New Species of Troglobitic...
Macrobrachium phongnhaenseTu & Cuong, 2015DOI: 10.15625/0866-7160/v36n3.5969ABSTRACTMacrobrachium phongnhaense sp. n. is a new species of troglobitic shrimp discovered in some caves of Phong Nha-Ke...
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[Botany • 2012] Begonia bella • A New Species of Begonia (Begoniaceae) from...
Begonia bella Phutthai (sect. Parvibegonia) A, habit and habitat; B, tuber with fibrous roots; C, leaf adaxial surface; D, trichomes on adaxial leaf surface; E, inflorescence; F, staminate flower; G,...
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[Paleontology • 2015] Nebulasaurus taito • A New Basal Eusauropod from the...
Nebulasaurus taitoXing, Miyashita, Currie, You, Zhang & Dong, 2015DOI: 10.4202/app.2012.0151Many sauropod ghost lineages cross the Middle Jurassic, indicating a time interval that requires...
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[PaleoAnthropology • 2015] Australopithecus deyiremeda • New Species from...
Australopithecus deyiremeda Haile-Selassie, Gibert, Melillo, Ryan, Alene, Deino, Levin, Scott & Saylor, 2015doi: 10.1038/nature14448Middle Pliocene hominin species diversity has been a subject of...
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[Herpetology • 2015] Patterns of Reproductive-Mode Evolution in Old World...
life-history characteristics: blue – fully aquatic development (AB); red – terrestrial, gel-encapsulated eggs laid over water with initial phases of larval development in the egg and later stages in...
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[Herpetology • 2015] Undiagnosed Cryptic Diversity in Small, Microendemic...
Fig 3. Images in life of frogs in the Leptolalax applebyi group. (A) Leptolalax applebyi (= molecular lineage 1; Kon Tum Province, Vietnam), (B) Leptolalax melicus (= molecular lineage 2; Ratanikiri...
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[Herpetology • 2015] Cyrtodactylus rosichonariefi • A New Swamp-dwelling...
Cyrtodactylus rosichonariefiAwal, Grismer & Wood, 2015AbstractCyrtodactylus rosichonariefi sp. nov. is the second newly described species of Bent-toed gecko from Bunguran Island (Great Natuna),...
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[Herpetology • 2010] Philautus juliandringi • A New Bush Frog (Anura:...
Philautus juliandringiDehling, 2010AbstractA new bush frog of the Philautus aurifasciatus group is described from the montane forest of the karst mountain Gunung Api in the Gunung Mulu National Park,...
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[Herpetology • 2013] Philautus kakipanjang • A New Montane Species of...
Philautus kakipanjangDehling & Dehling, 2013Western Long-legged Bush Frog AbstractA new species of Philautus is described from western Sarawak. The new species was collected in lower montane forest...
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[Herpetology • 2015] Advertisement Call, Colour Variation, Natural History,...
Figure 4. A male of Proceratophrys caramaschii (not collected) calling exposed; municipality of Viçosa do Ceará, Ceará state, Brazil.Figure 3. Colour variation of Proceratophrys caramaschii in life....
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[PaleoOrnithology • 2015] A Mesozoic Bird from Gondwana preserving Feathers
The 2011 finding is now the oldest known bird from Brazil. The fossil shows exceptional preservation of the bird's ribbonlike tail feathers. (Image: Ismar de Souza Carvalho)The fossil record of birds...
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[Herpetology • 2010] Epictia clinorostris • A New Species of Epictia...
Epictia clinorostrisArredondo & Zaher, 2010ABSTRACT A new species of blindsnake is described from the gallery forests of the Brazilian Cerrado. The new species differs from all other known...
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[Herpetology • 2015] Three New Endemic Species of Epictia Gray, 1845...
Epictia septemlineataKoch, Venegas & Böhme, 2015FIGURE 1. Holotype of Epictia septemlineata sp. nov. in life (CORBIDI 14683). Dorsal view (A); Detail of dorsal aspect of head (B); Detail of ventral...
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