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[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...

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[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...

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[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...

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[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...

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[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...

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[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,...

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[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...

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[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....

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[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...

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[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...

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[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...

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[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)...

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[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...

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[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...

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[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...

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[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....

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[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....

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[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....

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[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...

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[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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