[Paleontology • 2015] Lohuecosuchus megadontos • New Crocodyliforms from...
Lohuecosuchus megadontos Narváez, Brochu, Escaso, Pérez-García and Ortega, 2015DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0140679AbstractThe late Campanian-early Maastrichtian site of Lo Hueco (Cuenca, Spain) has...
View Article[Ornithology / Behaviour • 2016] Evidence that Birds Sleep in Mid-Flight
Frigatebirds reaches a wingspan of over two meters. They are excellent gliders and can cover several hundred kilometers a day. photo: B. Voirin DOI: 10.1038/ncomms12468 AbstractMany birds fly...
View Article[Herpetology • 2016] Species Boundaries and Taxonomy of the African River...
Amietia delalandii (Duméril & Bibron, 1841)DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4155.1.1AbstractA molecular phylogeny of the Afrotropical anuran genus Amietia based on 323 16S sequences indicates that there are...
View Article[Herpetology • 2015] Rediscovery and Redescription of Theloderma phrynoderma...
Theloderma phrynoderma (Ahl, 1927), adult male DOI: 10.1643/CH-14-130 ResearchGate.net/publication/277884659Theloderma is a widely distributed yet little-known genus of camouflaged tree frogs found...
View Article[Entomology • 2016] Three New Ground Wētā Species; Hemiandrus luna, H....
Hemiandrus brucei Taylor-Smith, Trewick& Morgan-Richards, 2016 DOI: 10.1080/03014223.2016.1205109 ABSTRACTTaxonomy lies at the heart of species conservation, yet many large New Zealand...
View Article[Botany • 2016] Tradescantia schwirkowskiana • A Narrow Endemic New Species...
Tradescantia schwirkowskiana DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.272.1.3 AbstractThis contribution presents and describes Tradescantia schwirkowskiana, a narrow endemic new species from Santa Catarina state,...
View Article[Ornithology • 2016] Genomic Variation Across the Yellow-rumped Warbler...
The four forms of Yellow-rumped Warbler, Setophaga coronata, have distinct breeding ranges, with a narrow hybrid zone between Myrtle and Audubon's in western Canada. The researchers suggest that...
View Article[Arachnida • 2016] The Goblin Spider Genus Ischnothyreus (Araneae, Oonopidae)...
AbstractThe genus Ischnothyreus Simon, 1893 from Java and Sumatra is revised with the description of seven new species from Java (I. baltenspergerae sp. nov., I. bauri sp. nov., I. gigeri sp. nov., I....
View Article[Botany • 2014] Argostemma glabra • A New Species (Rubiaceae) from Vietnam
Argostemma glabra Joongku Lee, T.B. Tran & R.K. ChoudharyDOI: 10.5735/086.050.0408 BotanyVN.comArgostemma glabra Joongku Lee, T.B. Tran & R.K. Choudhary, a new species of Rubiaceae from...
View Article[Herpetology • 2011] On Recent Sightings of A Little-known south Indian Toad,...
Abstract Duttaphrynus hololius (Günther, 1876), a rarely-sighted, endemic toad species known only from a few documented specimens was re-sighted in Devarabetta, Krishnagiri dt., Eastern Ghats hill...
View Article[Herpetology • 2016] Pristimantis pulchridormientes • A New Species of Frog...
Pristimantis pulchridormientes Chávez & Catenazzi, 2016DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.610.8507 AbstractA new species of Craugastoridae frog encountered from 1000–1700 m in elevation in the premontane...
View Article[Arachnida • 2016] Aetius decollatus • On the Type Species of the Genus...
Aetius decollatus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896 Abstract The rare ant mimicking sac spider genus Aetius was erected by O. Pickard-Cambridge in 1896 based on an unspecified number of female specimen(s)...
View Article[Ichthyology • 2016] Periophthalmus pusing • A New Species of Periophthalmus...
Periophthalmus pusing Jaafar, Polgar & Zamroni, 2016 LKCNHM.nus.edu.sgAbstract We describe Periophthalmus pusing sp. nov., a mudskipper species from the Lesser Sunda Islands. This species...
View Article[Herpetology • 2014] Leptolalax laui • A New Species of Leptolalax (Anura:...
Lau’s Leaf Litter Toad | Leptolalax lauiSung, Yang & Wang, 2014DOI: 10.3724/SP.J.1245.2014.00080 BioSch.HKU.hk/EcologyAbstract A new species, Leptolalax laui sp. nov. is described based on...
View Article[Herpetology • 2012] Dendrelaphis nigroserratus • A New Species of...
Dendrelaphis nigroserratus Vogel, Rooijen & Hauser, 2012 AbstractA new species of the colubrid genus Dendrelaphis Boulenger 1890 is described. Dendrelaphis nigroserratus sp. nov. occurs in a part...
View Article[Botany • 2009] Blakea attenboroughii • A New Species (Melastomataceae:...
Blakea attenboroughii Penneys AbstractBlakea attenboroughii, a new Ecuadorian endemic is described, illustrated, and com-pared with several allied species, including B. truncata, B. harlingii, and B....
View Article[Entomology • 2016] Cerapanorpa, A New Genus of Panorpidae (Insecta:...
Cerapanorpa obtusa (Cheng, 1949) DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4158.1.5AbstractA new genus of Panorpidae (Mecoptera), Cerapanorpa gen. nov., is erected with Panorpa obtusa Cheng, 1949 as its type species....
View Article[Botany • 2015] Gastrodia madagascariensis • from An Historical Designation...
Gastrodia madagascariensis H.Perrier ex Martos & Bytebier DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.221.1.4AbstractGastrodia madagascariensis, a leafless achlorophyllous orchid, is described and illustrated here....
View Article[Ichthyology • 2005] Validity of the Scorpionfish Genus Hipposcorpaena and A...
Hipposcorpaena filamentosa Fowler, 1938 The validity of the poorly known monotypic scorpionfish genus Hipposcorpaena Fowler is confirmed, and H. filamentosa Fowler is redescribed. The genus is...
View Article[Herpetology • 2016] Microendemicity in the northern Hajar Mountains of Oman...
Asaccus gardneri & A. margaritae Carranza, Simó-Riudalbas, Jayasinghe, Wilms & Els, 2016 DOI: 10.7717/peerj.2371Abstract BackgroundThe Hajar Mountains of Oman and the United Arab...
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