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[Crustacea • 2014] Description of Ghatiana, A New Genus of Freshwater Crab,...

Figure 8. Newly described crabs from their natural habitats. (A)Ghatiana aurantiaca sp. nov., from laterite rocks in Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary, Raigad district; (B) Ghatiana hyacintha sp. nov., from...

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[Botany • 2016] Impatiens guiqingensis • A New Species (Balsaminaceae) from...

Impatiens guiqingensisS. X. Yu DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.247.3.6 AbstractImpatiens guiqingensis S. X. Yu (Balsaminaceae), a new species from Gansu Province, China, is described and illustrated. The new...

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[Herpetology • 2016] Varanus semotus • A New Blue-tailed Monitor Lizard...

Varanus semotus Weijola, Donnellan & Lindqvist, 2016A an adult in its habitat at the outskirts of Nai (photos by VW), and C a juvenile (photo by Quetzal Dwyer). DOI:...

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[Paleontology • 2016] Fukuivenator paradoxus • A Bizarre Theropod from the...

Fukuivenator paradoxusAzuma, Xu, Shibata, Kawabe, Miyata & Imai, 2016Figure 1: Skeletal silhouette of FPDM-V8461 and the stratigraphic section of the Lower Cretaceous Kitadani Formation in the...

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[Herpetology • 2016] Tropidurus sertanejo • A New Tropidurus (Tropiduridae)...

(A, B)  Tropidurus sertanejoCarvalho, Sena, Peloso, Machado, Montesinos, Silva, Campbell & Rodrigues, 2016FIGURE 2. Syntopic species of Tropidurus found at the Reserva Particular do Patrimônio...

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[Herpetology • 2016] Tropidurus lagunablanca, T. tarara & T. teyumirim •...

Tropidurus lagunablanca, T. tarara & T. teyumirimCarvalho, 2016 FIGURE 3. Tropidurus lagunablanca, n. sp.  B. Adult male (not collected). E. Female (AMNH-R 176293, paratype);  G. Biological station...

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[Botany • 2016] Rafflesia consueloae • The Smallest among Giants; A New...

Rafflesia consueloae   Galindon, Ong & Fernando DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.61.7295Figure 2. Colour illustration of Rafflesia consueloae Galindon, Ong & Fernando based on the holotype, Fernando...

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[Herpetology • 2016] Odorrana mutschmanni • A New Species of Odorrana...

Odorrana mutschmanni  Pham, Nguyen, Le, Bonkowski & Ziegler, 2016AbstractA new species of Odorrana is described from the karst forests in northeastern Vietnam based on morphological differences and...

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[Entomology • 2016] Mayacephalus dickmanorum • Studies in Guatemalan...

Mayacephalus dickmanorumCadena-Castañeda, Monzón-Sierra & Cortés-Torres. 2016 zootaxa.4084.2.9AbstractMayacephalus dickmanorum n. gen. et n. sp., from eastern Guatemala is described in this...

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[Botany • 2015] Yunorchis pingbianensis • A New Myco-Heterotrophic Genus,...

Yunorchis pingbianensis Z. J. Liu, G. Q. Zhang et M. H. LiA. Flowering in nature habitat; B. Flowering plant; C. Inflorescence; D. Pedicel and ovary; E. Lip, bottom view; F. Flower, front view; G....

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[Crustacea • 2016] Five New Species of Freshwater Crabs of the Genera...

FIGURE 2. Live crabs of new species of Ghatiana and Gubernatoriana. A, Ghatiana atropurpurea n. sp. from Amboli; B, Ghatiana splendida n. sp. from Chaukul; C, Gubernatoriana alcocki  n. sp. from...

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[Ornithology • 2014] Rufous-headed Parrotbill Paradoxornis bakeri and...

Plate 2. Painting of Rufous-headed Parrotbill [นกปากนกแก้วหัวสีส้ม] Paradoxornis bakeriand Black-browed (Pale-billed) Parrotbill [นกปากนกแก้วคิ้วดำ] P. atrosuperciliarisbased on field notes made in Mae...

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[Ornithology • 2016] Integrative Taxonomy reveals Europe’s Rarest Songbird...

Figure 1. (a) adult male Fringilla teydea polatzeki, Gran Canaria (J. A. Luksenburg); (b) adult male F. teydea teydea, Tenerife (I. Merrill); sonagrams of (c) song of F. t. polatzeki (G. Sangster); (d)...

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[PaleoOrnithology • 2016] Dromornis murrayi • The Extinct Flightless...

ABSTRACTGiant flightless fowl (Aves, Dromornithidae) similar to the Northern Hemisphere gastornithids and weighing up to 350–650 kg evolved on Gondwana and existed in what is now Australia from the...

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[Ichthyology • 2016] Peckoltia wernekei • A New Species of Peckoltia...

Figure 5. Live photos of A Peckoltia lujani (uncataloged), photograph by N.K. Lujan, and B Peckoltia wernekeisp. n. AUM 39313 (was used as a live photo of P. vittata in Armbruster 2008). Photograph by...

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[Herpetology • 2016] Five New, Microendemic Asian Leaf-litter Frogs...

[Left] Pale Leaf-litter Frog Leptolalax pallidus, Spotted Leaf-litter Frog Leptolalax maculosus, and Ta Dung Leaf-litter Frog Leptolalax tadungensis. [Right] Brilliant Leaf-litter Frog Leptolalax...

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[Herpetology • 2012] Pachytriton xanthospilos • A New Species of Pachytriton...

 Pachytriton xanthospilos Wu, Wang & Hanken, 2012  Abstract New species of amphibians are being reported at an astonishingly fast rate. These include some that have been known to the commercial pet...

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[Herpetology • 2016] Pachytriton wuguanfui • A New Species of the Genus...

Pachytriton wuguanfui   Yuan, Zhang & Che. 2016 AbstractDespite recent descriptions of multiple new species of the genus Pachytriton (Salamandridae), species richness in this China-endemic newts...

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[Paleontology • 2016] A Large Abelisaurid (Dinosauria, Theropoda) from...

  Large Moroccan abelisaurid [Abelisauridae indet. femur OLPH 025]Illustration: Davide BonadonnaDOI: 10.7717/peerj.1754  & theropoda.blogspot.comAbstractWe describe the partially preserved femur of...

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[Herpetology • 2016] Wallaceophis gujaratensis • A New Miocene-Divergent...

Wallaceophis gujaratenesis Mirza, Vyas, Patel, Maheta & Sanap, 2016DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0148380 AbstractA distinctive early Miocene-divergent lineage of Old world racer snakes is described as...

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