Thursday, July 28, 2016

[Herpetology • 2016] Living in A Japanese Onsen: Field Observations and Physiological Measurements of Hot Spring Amphibian Tadpoles, Buergeria japonica

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Tadpoles living in Onsen: Tadpoles of the Japanese stream tree frog   Buergeria japonica  can live in water the highest ever-recorded t...

[Ichthyology • 2016] Eucyclogobius kristinae • A New Species of the Bay Goby Genus Eucyclogobius, Endemic to Southern California: Evolution, Conservation, and Decline

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Eucyclogobius kristinae   Swift, Spies, Ellingson & Jacobs, 2016 Southern Tidewater Goby  |   DOI:  10.1371/journal.pone.0158543   ...

[Entomology • 2016] Pheidole drogon & P. viserion • Inordinate Spinescence: Taxonomic Revision and Microtomography of the Pheidole cervicornis Species Group (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)

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 P. barumtaun  Donisthorpe ,  P .  cervicornis  Emery ,    Pheidole drogon  sp. nov.  and  Pheidole viserion  sp. nov.   Sarnat, Fisch...

[Ichthyology • 2011] Esox cisalpinius • Description of A New Species of Pike endemic to Italy; Recent Taxonomic Novelties regarding Freshwater Fish Native to Italy

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A - B)   Esox cisalpinius   Bianco & Delmastro,  2011  C) E. lucius  Linnaeus, 1758  Abstract About 15 native species, be...

[Paleontology • 2016] Multivariate and Cladistic Analyses of Isolated Teeth Reveal Sympatry of Theropod Dinosaurs in the Late Jurassic of Northern Germany

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The Theropods of northern Germany  by Hyrotrioskjan    Hyrotrioskjan.DeviantART.com DOI:  10.1371/journal.pone.0158334    Abst...
Wednesday, July 27, 2016

[Botany • 2016] Bulbophyllum translucidum • A New Species of Bulbophyllum sect. Sestochilus (Orchidaceae) from Mindanao Island, the Philippines

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Bulbophyllum translucidum   Kindler, R. Bustamante & Ferreras   orchidee.de    Diagnosis:  The new species differs from o...

[Herpetology • 2014] Adolfus masavaensis • Resolving Sky Island Speciation in Populations of East African Adolfus alleni (Sauria, Lacertidae)

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Adolfus masavaensis  Wagner, Greenbaum & Branch in Wagner , Greenbaum, Malonza & Branch, 2014  The genus Adolfus Sternfe...

[Herpetology • 2016] Out of Africa: Phylogeny and Biogeography of the Widespread Genus Acanthodactylus (Reptilia: Lacertidae)

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Highlights • Acanthodactylus comprises over 40 species from North Africa to south-west Asia. • Multilocus phylogenetic analyses pr...

[Herpetology • 2014] Leptolalax marmoratus • A New Species of Leptolalax (Anura: Megophryidae) from Sarawak, western Borneo

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A new megophryid species is described from southwestern Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo. In appearance,  Leptolalax marmoratus sp. nov.  ...

[Herpetology • 2013] Acanthodactylus khamirensis • A New Species of Acanthodactylus Fitzinger 1834 (Sauria: Lacertidae) from southern Iran

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  Acanthodactylus khamirensis  Heidari, Rastegar-Pouyani, Rastegar-Pouyani &  Rajabizadeh , 2013  DOI:  10.11646/zootaxa.3722.3.3...

[Paleontology • 2016] Inaechelys pernambucensis • A New Side-neck Turtle (Pelomedusoides: Bothremydidae) from the Early Paleocene (Danian) Maria Farinha Formation, Paraíba Basin, Brazil

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Inaechelys pernambucensis  Carvalho, Ghilardi & Barreto, 2016  DOI:   10.11646/zootaxa.4126.4.3    Illustration: Julio Lace...

[PaleoMammalogy • 2013] The Most Basal Beaked Whale Ninoziphius platyrostris Muizon, 1983: Clues on the Evolutionary History of the Family Ziphiidae (Cetacea: Odontoceti)

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Figure 15.  Life reconstruction of an adult male of  Ninoziphius platyrostris  preying upon medium-size benthic gadiform fish along the...