Friday, December 29, 2017

[Crustacea • 2017] Acanthodromia margarita & Pariphiculus stellatus • Notes On Two Crabs (Brachyura, Dynomenidae and Iphiculidae) Collected from Red Coral Beds in northern Taiwan

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Pariphiculus stellatus    Ng & Jeng, 2017  DOI:   10.3897/zookeys.694.14871   Abstract Two brachyuran species of the fam...

[Cnidaria • 2017] Multigene Phylogeny of the Scyphozoan Jellyfish Family Pelagiidae reveals that the Common U.S. Atlantic Sea Nettle Comprises Two Distinct Species (Chrysaora quinquecirrha & C. chesapeakei)

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  Figure 3:  Various morphs of  Chrysaora quinquecirrha s.l.  ( A ) Offshore South Carolina (OSC); ( B ) Sample taken from offshore Geor...

[Botany • 2014] Quipuanthus epipetricus • A New Genus of Melastomataceae from the Foothills of the Andes in Ecuador and Peru

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Quipuanthus epipetricus  Michelang. & C. Ulloa DOI:  10.1600/036364414X680924 Photograph by J. Homeier.    missouribotanicalg...
Thursday, December 28, 2017

[Paleontology • 2017] Habelia optata [Habeliida, ord. nov.] • Mandibulate Convergence in An Armoured Cambrian Stem Chelicerate

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Habelia optata   Walcott, 1912 Aria & Caron, 2017.    DOI:  10.1186/s12862-017-1088-7    Abstract Background Chel...

[PaleoOrnithology • 2017] Maaqwi cascadensis • A Large, Marine Diving Bird (Avialae: Ornithurae) from the Upper Cretaceous of British Columbia, Canada

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Maaqwi cascadensis McLachlan, Kaiser & Longrich, 2017 DOI:  10.1371/journal.pone.0189473   Abstract Mesozoic bird ...

[Herpetology • 2017] Teratoscincus sistanense • A New Species of Frog-eyed Gecko, Genus Teratoscincus Strauch, 1863 (Squamata: Sphaerodactylidae), from southeastern Iran

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Teratoscincus sistanense    Akbarpour, Shafiei, Sehhatisabet & Damadi, 2017   DOI:  10.1080/09397140.2017.1388490   Abst...

[Herpetology • 2017] Bryophryne mancoinca • A New Species of Bryophryne (Anura: Strabomantidae) from the Cordillera de Vilcabamba, southeastern Peruvian Andes

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Bryophryne mancoinca   Mamani, Catenazzi, Ttito, Mallqui & Chaparro, 2017   DOI:  10.11606/issn.2316-9079.v16i2p129-141   ...
Wednesday, December 27, 2017

[Herpetology • 2017] Nyctibatrachus mewasinghi • A New Species of Night Frog (Amphibia: Nyctibatrachidae) from Western Ghats of Kerala, India

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Nyctibatrachus mewasinghi   Krutha, Dahanukar & Molur, 2017  DOI:   10.11609/jott.2413.9.12.10985-10997   Abstract  A n...
Tuesday, December 26, 2017

[Arachnida • 2017] Liphistius maewongensis • A New Liphistius Species (Mesothelae: Liphistiidae: Liphistiinae) from Thailand, with Notes on its Natural History

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Liphistius maewongensis  Sivayyapram, Smith, Weingdow & Warrit , 2017 แมงมุมฝาปิดโบราณแม่วงก์ ||  DOI:   10.1636/JoA-S-17-028....

[PaleoMammalogy • 2017] The early Miocene Balaenid Morenocetus parvus from Patagonia (Argentina) and the Evolution of Right Whales

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  Morenocetus parvus  Cabrera, 1926   Art by Jorge Gonzalez. in  Buono​, Fernández, Cozzuol, et al . 2017  DOI:   10.7717/peerj....