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[Herpetology / Behaviour • 2014] First Satellite Tracks of Neonate Sea...

Loggerhead Caretta carettaAbstractFew at-sea behavioural data exist for oceanic-stage neonate sea turtles, a life-stage commonly referred to as the sea turtle ‘lost years’. Historically, the long-term...

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[Ichthyology • 2006] Morphology and Distribution of the Cave Knifefish...

Living specimen of Eigenmannia vicentespelaea with relatively well developed eyes and translucent aspect. Note the three longitudinal stripes (LEA: 121.9 mm). Photo: José Sabino.Sinkhole of São Vicente...

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[Botany • 2012] Rhododendron chamahensis • A New Species (Ericaceae) from...

ABSTRACT Rhododendron chamahensis Rafidah, sp. nov., an epiphytic shrub from Gunung Chamah, Kelantan, Malaysia, is described and illustrated.Rafidah Abdul Rahman. 2012. Rhododendron chamahensis...

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[Botany • 2013] Cochinchinochloa braiana • A New Bamboo Genus (Gramineae:...

Fig. 2 Cochinchinochloa braianaH.N.Nguyen & V.T.Tran. a. Habitat; b. rhizome with short necks; c. branches with middle one dominant; d. internode with thick swollen patella and bud; e. base of culm...

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[Ichthyology / Evolution • 2012] Comparable Ages for the Independent Origins...

Figure 2. Morphological convergences between African and South American electric fishes. Mormyroid African electric fishes (left column) are facing gymnotiform South American electric fishes (right...

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[Botany • 2013] Goniothalamus palawanensis • A new species of Goniothalamus...

Goniothalamus palawanensisC.C.Tang & R.M.K.SaundersAbstractA new species, Goniothalamus palawanensis C.C.Tang & R.M.K.Saunders, sp. nov. (Annonaceae), is described from Palawan, Philippines....

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[Botany • 2012] Cycas sancti-lasallei • a New Species (Cycadaceae) from...

Cycas sancti-lasallei Agoo & MadulidAbstract Cycas sancti-lasallei, a new species from Mindanao Island, the Philippines is described and illustrated. It can be distinguished from other Cycas...

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[Paleontology • 2014] Anzu wyliei • A New Large-Bodied Oviraptorosaurian...

Anzu wyliei– a bird-like dinosaur nicknamed the “chicken from hell” that roamed the Dakotas 66 million years ago – appears in its natural environment Illustration: Mark Klingler, Carnegie Museum of...

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[PaleoEntomology • 2014] Cretophasmomima melanogramma • Under Cover at...

Live reconstruction of Cretophasmomima melanogramma Wang, Béthoux and Ren sp. nov. (several exemplars) among Membranifolia admirabilis Sun and Zheng, 2001 (interpreted as Gingkophyte leaf organ).Figure...

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[Herpetology • 2014] Ichthyophis multicolor • A New Species of Striped...

FIGURE 1. Preserved holotype (CAS 212264) of Ichthyophismulticolor sp. nov. Photos by Harry Taylor (The Natural History Museum, London). Scale gradations = 1 mm.AbstractA new species of striped...

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[Herpetology • 2014] Gracixalus lumarius | Thorny Tree Frog | Ếch cây gai • A...

Gracixalus lumariusFIGURE 2. Dorsolateral view of Gracixalus lumarius sp. nov. in life showing variation in skin texture (A) male holotype AMS R 176202, (B) male paratype AMS R 173890.FIGURE 7. (B)...

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[Invertebrate • 2014] Floresorchestia samroiyodensis • A New Species of...

Figure 2. Live Floresorchestia samroiyodensis sp. n. in their natural habitatphoto: Komson Hongphattharakeeree.ABSTRACTA new species of landhopper from Thailand is described. Its main diagnostic...

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[Ichthyology • 2014] Osteology of Kryptoglanis shajii, a stygobitic catfish...

Kryptoglanis shajii was recently described from a public well in Kerala, India. Its systematic position among catfishes has remained unresolved partly due to lack of morphological information. We...

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[Ichthyology • 2014] Complementary Redescription of Anacanthobatis ori...

Indobatis ori (WALLACE, 1967) Black legskateshark-references.comAbstractAnacanthobatis ori is one of the least known species of the family Anacanthobatidae with only four juvenile specimens reported....

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[Herpetology • 2014] Calluella capsa • Red Hot Chili Pepper: A New Calluella...

Calluella capsa Das, Min, Hsu, Hertwig & Haas 2014photo: Wayne W. Hsu https://flic.kr/p/buBk9LAbstractA new brightly-coloured (olive and red) species of microhylid frog of the genus Calluella...

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[Herpetology • 2013] Behavioral Ecology and Microhabitat Use by Lyriocephalus...

ABSTRACT Lyriocephalus scutatus is an endemic, relict and near threatened arboreal agamid lizard species representing a monotypic genus, Lyriocephalus of Sri Lanka, which is found in forests,...

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[Mammalogy • 2014] Distribution of the Malay Civet Viverra tangalunga...

Malay civet Viverra tangalungaphoto croix.gagnon  flic.kr/p/7N5HJwAbstractThe Malay civet Viverra tangalunga Gray, 1832 is a fairly large viverrid that has a wide distribution in both the Sundaic and...

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[Ornithology • 2014] Molecular Phylogenetics and the Diversification of...

Highlights• We present a time-calibrated multilocus phylogeny for 284 species of hummingbirds• Hummingbird diversification began ∼22 million years ago• Hummingbirds diversified rapidly, but via...

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[Botany • 2014] Billolivia, a new genus of Gesneriaceae from Vietnam with...

Billolivia longipetiolata photo: Lưu Hồng Trường | vast.ac.vnAbstractBased on molecular and morphological data, the new genus Billolivia with five new species, B. longipetiolata, B. minutiflora, B....

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[Mollusca • 2014] Revision of the Carnivorous Snail genus Indoartemon...

Fig. 2. Living snails of: B, Carinartemis vesperus, new species, paratype CUMZ 6201 (shell width about 10 mm); C, Carinartemis striatus, new species, paratype CUMZ 6205 (shell width about 12...

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