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[Ichthyology • 2015] Aborichthys boutanensis • Repatriating A Lost Name:...

FIGURE 1. Comparison of Aborichthys boutanensis holotype to other cobitids. (a) Aborichthys boutanensis holotype, BMNH1860.3.14.775, 104.7 mm SL; (b) A. boutanensis, CNR (College of Natural Resources,...

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[Herpetology • 2015] Fejervarya gomantaki • Systematic Status of Fejervarya...

 Fejervarya gomantakiDinesh, Vijayakumar, Channakeshavamurthy, Torsekar, Kulkarni& Shanker, 2015DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3999.1.5AbstractWe carried out a large-scale phylogenetic analysis of...

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[Herpetology • 2011] Chatogekko amazonicus • A New Genus of Miniaturized and...

Figure 4. Chatogekko amazonicus specimens. A, lateral view of the head showing 2–4 loreal scales (ls); B, dorsal view of the left hand showing the inner supero-lateral and outer supero-lateral (isl and...

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[Ornithology • 2015] Molecular Systematics of the Cape Parrot Poicephalus...

Fig 1. Distribution map of the Poicephalus species (and P. robustus subspecies) included in the study (maps redrawn from Perrin 2012, photos used with permission from Cyril Laubscher).DOI:...

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[Herpetology • 2015] Odorrana fengkaiensis • A New Species of the Genus...

Odorrana fengkaiensisWang, Lau, Yang, Chen, Liu, Pang & Liu. 2015DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3999.2.4AbstractThe genus Odorrana currently contains at least 56 recognized species that inhabits montane...

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[Botany • 2015] Begonia yapenensis • A New Species (sect. Symbegonia,...

Fig. 1. Begonia yapenensis M.Hughes sp. nov. (sect. Symbegonia, Begoniaceae), cultivated specimen at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, accession 20090830. A. Whole plant showing spreading habit...

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[Mollusca • 2015] Conus hughmorrisoni • A New Species of Cone Snail...

Fig. 3. Conus hughmorrisoni sp. nov. A–B. Paratype 2, 12.55 mm. C. Operculum of paratype 5. E–F. Radula of paratype 3.DOI: 10.5852/EJT.2015.129AbstractBased on newly collected material from the Kavieng...

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[Herpetology • 2015] Brachycephalus quiririensis • A New Species of...

Brachycephalus quiririensisPie​ & Ribeiro. 2015DOI: 10.7717/PeerJ.1179AbstractA new miniaturized toadled of the genus Brachycephalus (Anura: Brachycephalidae) is described from Serra do Quiriri in...

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[PaleoBotany • 2015] Montsechia vidalii • An Ancient Aquatic Angiosperm

Montsechia vidaliiGomez, Daviero-Gomez, Coiffard, Martín-Closas & Dilcher, 2015 doi: 10.1073/pnas.1509241112SignificanceThe importance of very early aquatic flowering plants is not well understood...

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[Paleontology • 2015] Pulanesaura eocollum • A New Basal Sauropod from the...

Pulanesaura eocollum  McPhee, Bonnan, Yates, Neveling & Choiniere, 2015doi: 10.1038/srep13224AbstractThe early evolution of sauropod dinosaurs remains poorly understood, with a paucity of...

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[Mammalogy • 2011] Notes and Records: An Encounter with an African Golden Cat...

Figure 1. African Golden cat Caracal aurata photographed in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, at 2400 m, just after rain at 5:40 pm 26 September 2009. The images were taken from a car using a...

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[Mammalogy • 2015] The African Golden Cat Caracal aurata: Africa’s...

Fig. 1. Camera trap photographs of (clockwise from bottom left): golden, reddish-brown, grey and black (melanistic) African golden cats. Goldenand reddish-brown are usually considered as one morph...

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[Herpetology • 2015] Phylogenetic Systematics of Egg-brooding Frogs (Anura:...

FIGURE 1. Representatives of the supraspecific taxa of Hemiphractidae recognized in this study. (a) A female of Cryptobatrachus remotus from Venezuela carrying on its back its recently hatched...

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[Herpetology • 2009] Cryptotriton sierraminensis • A New Species of...

Cryptotriton sierraminensisVásquez-Almazán, Rovito, Good & Wake, 2009Fig. 2. (A) Dorsal view of the holotype of Cryptotriton sierraminensis , with inset showing view of head. (B) Ventral view of a...

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[Herpetology • 2014] Cryptotriton necopinus • New Species of Salamander...

Cryptotriton necopinus  McCranie & Rovito, 2014FIGURE 1. Adult male holotype of Cryptotriton necopinus sp. nov. (MVZ 269392), SVL 26.4 mm.FIGURE 2. Adult male holotype of Cryptotriton necopinus sp....

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[Herpetology • 2015] Cryptotriton xucaneborum • Biogeography and Evolution...

Cryptotriton xucaneborumRovito, Vásquez-Almazán, Papenfuss, Parra-Olea & Wake, 2015Figure 6. (A) Holotype of Cryptotriton xucaneborum in life. (B) Ventral view of holotype showing dark grey ventral...

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[Crustacea • 2015] Exagorium fidelisi • Description of A New Genus and A New...

Exagorium fidelisiNaruse, Chung & Tangah, 2015Abstract A new genus and new species of the family Camptandriidae Stimpson, 1858, are described from Lower Kinabatangan-Segama Wetlands, Sabah,...

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[Cetology • 2015] Sousa chinensis taiwanensis • Diagnosability and...

Figure 5: Typical Indo-Pacific humpback dolphins with unspotted and spotted bodies. Photographs of Indo-Pacific humpback dolphins from the Pearl River Estuary (A, C) and the eastern Taiwan Strait (B,...

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[Crustacea • 2015] Arcithelphusa cochleariformis • Description of A New Genus...

Arcithelphusa cochleariformisPati & Sudha Devi, 2015 DOI: 10.1186/s40555-015-0112-0AbstractBackgroundFreshwater crabs of the Western Ghats have been severely underestimated in their diversity....

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[Crustacea • 2015] Cherax snowden • A New Species of Crayfish (Crustacea,...

Figure 1. Cherax snowden sp. n. A paratype male (MZB Cru 4292) from Oinsok River drainage, Sawiat District B male from aquarium import (not listed in material examined) from Indonesia C Paratype female...

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