[Herpetology • 2015] Phrynocephalus lutensis • A New Iranian Phrynocephalus...
Phrynocephalus lutensis Kamali & Anderson, 2015FIGURE 3. Body of Phrynocephalus lutensis sp. nov.a. Phrynocephalus lutensis sp. nov. ♂ holotype; b. Phrynocephalus lutensis sp. nov. ♂ holotype....
View Article[Herpetology • 2015] Phrynocephalus sakoi • A New Species of Phrynocephalus...
Phrynocephalus sakoi Melnikov, Melnikova, Nazarov, Al-Johany & Ananjeva, 2015Phrynocephalus sp. nov. in the vicinity of Filim, Al Sharqiyah Sands, northeastern Oman. Photo by Daniel...
View Article[Arachnology • 2015] Sicariomorpha, A New Myrmecophilous Goblin Spider Genus...
FIGURES 1.Sicariomorpha maschwitzi, comb. nov., participates in ant emigrations by performing a “tandem-running”-like behavior. doi: 10.1206/3843.1 AbstractA new genus of oonopid spider, Sicariomorpha...
View Article[Herpetology • 2013] Myersiohyla chamaeleo & M. neblinaria • Two New Species...
Myersiohyla chamaeleo & M. neblinaria Faivovich, McDiarmid & Myers, 2013DOI: 10.1206/3792.1 ABSTRACTTwo new species of Myersiohyla are described from the 1984–1985 Cerro de la Neblina...
View Article[Mammalogy • 2015] Aselliscus dongbacana • A New Species of the Genus...
Aselliscus stoliczkanus (Dobson, 1871) & Aselliscus dongbacana Tu, Csorba, Görföl, Arai, Son, Thanh & Hassanin, 2015FIG. 5. Portraits and skull photographs of Aselliscus stoliczkanus s.l. A —...
View Article[Paleontology • 2015] Makhaira rossica • Peculiar Macrophagous Adaptations in...
Makhaira rossicaFischer, Arkhangelsky, Stenshin, Uspensky, Zverkov & Benson, 2015 DOI: 10.1098/rsos.150552AbstractDuring the Middle and Late Jurassic, pliosaurid plesiosaurs evolved gigantic body...
View Article[Herpetology • 2014] Here be Dragons: A Phylogenetic and Biogeographical...
Figure 2. Distribution ranges of taxa in the Smaug warreni species complex, taken from Jacobsen (1989) and Branch (1998) (S. breyeri, blue; S. vandami, red; S. w. depressus, purple; S. w. warreni,...
View Article[PaleoOrnithology • 2016] Is the “Genyornis” Egg of A Mihirung or Another...
Fig. 1. A, Comparison of SAM P.42421, the ‘Spooner Egg’, left, attributed to Genyornis newtoni, and an emu egg (Dromaius novaehollandiae) SAM B.9899. B, Comparison of femora of Genyornis newtoni SAM...
View Article[Paleontology • 2016] Morphofunctional Analysis of the Quadrate of...
two species of Spinosaurinae, and ascribed to Spinosaurus aegyptiacus and ?Sigilmassasaurus brevicollis from the Cenomanian of North AfricaIllustration: S. Krasovskiy atrox1.deviantart.com DOI:...
View Article[Paleontology | Ichnotaxa • 2016] Ostendichnus bilobatus • Theropod...
Figure 6: Reconstruction of theropods engaged in scrape ceremony display activity, based on trace fossil evidence from the Dakota Sandstone, Colorado. Artwork and graphics coordination by Xing Lida...
View Article[PaleoOrnithology • 2015] Cratoavis cearensis • A New Genus and Species of...
ABSTRACT The fossil record of birds in Gondwana is almost restricted to the Late Cretaceous. Herein we describe a new fossil from the Araripe Basin, Cratoavis cearensis nov. gen et sp., composed of an...
View Article[PaleoOrnithology • 2015] Feitianius paradisi • A New Early Cretaceous...
Feitianius paradisiO’Connor, Li, Lamanna, Wang, Harris, Atterholt & You, 2015DOI: 10.1080/02724634.2015.1054035ABSTRACTWe provide a detailed description of a well-preserved enantiornithine...
View Article[Paleontology • 2015] A Vanished History of Skeletonization in Cambrian Comb...
Fig. 3. Idealized three-dimensional models of Cambrian skeletonized ctenophores. (A to C) Side views of Gemmactena actinala gen. et sp. nov, Batofasciculus ramificans, andThaumactena ensis gen. et sp....
View Article[PaleoMammalogy • 2016] Ounalashkastylus tomidai • A New Desmostylian Mammal...
Ounalashkastylus tomidai Chiba, Fiorillo, Jacobs, Kimura, Kobayashi, Kohno, Nishida, Polcyn & Tanaka, 2016Just as cattle assemble in a herd, and a group of fish is a school, multiple desmostylians...
View Article[Paleontology • 2016] Machimosaurus rex • The Largest Thalattosuchian...
Machimosaurus rex Fanti, Miyashita, Cantelli, Mnasri, Dridi, Contessi & Cau, 2016Life reconstruction: Davide Bonadonna theropoda.blogspot.com DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2015.11.011 Fig. 8. Comparison...
View Article[Herpetology • 2015] Kinyongia msuyae • A New Species of Chameleon (Sauria:...
Kinyongia msuyae Menegon, Loader, Davenport, Howell, Tilbury, Machaga & Tolley, 2015AbstractA new species of chameleon is described from the Livingstone and Udzungwa Mountains of Tanzania. The...
View Article[Herpetology • 2015] Tylototriton himalayanus • A New Species of the Genus...
Tylototriton himalayanus Khatiwada, Wang, Ghimire, Vasudevan, Paudel & Jiang, 2015Figure 5: Habitat at the type locality of Tylototriton himalayanus sp. nov. in Mai Pokhari, Illam district, Mechi,...
View Article[Herpetology • 2015] Trachylepis adamastor • Lost in the Middle of the Sea,...
Trachylepis adamastor Ceríaco, 2015Lagartixa-adamastor | Adamastor SkinkDOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3973.3.6AbstractA new species of Trachylepis is described from Tinhosa Grande islet, São Tomé e Príncipe,...
View Article[Herpetology • 2015] Ophryacus smaragdinus • A New Species of Ophryacus...
Emerald Horned Pitviper | Ophryacus smaragdinus Grünwald, Jones, Franz-Chávez & Ahumada-Carrillo, 2015Endemic to Mexico, snakes of the genera Ophryacus and Mixcoatlus are some of the most unusual...
View Article[Ichthyology • 2016] Pachycara caribbaeum • A New Species of Pachycara...
Pachycara caribbaeum Anderson, Somerville & Copley, 2016DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4066.1.5AbstractThe 28th species of the eelpout genus Pachycara Zugmayer, 1911, is described from specimens collected...
View Article