Friday, June 26, 2020

[Arachnida • 2020] First Record of Synagelides Strand, 1906 (Araneae: Salticidae) from Sri Lanka: Description of Four Endemic Species from Tropical Wet Forest of the Island

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Synagelides  rosalindae    Kanesharatnam & Benjamin, 2020 DOI:  10.11646/zootaxa.4790.1.2   Abstract Synagelides Stran...

[Herpetology • 2020] Phyllodytes magnus • A New Large Canopy-dwelling Species of Phyllodytes Wagler, 1930 (Anura, Hylidae) from the Atlantic Forest of the State of Bahia, Northeastern Brazil

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Phyllodytes magnus Dias, Novaes-e-Fagundes, Neto, Zina, Garcia, Recoder, Vechio, Rodrigues & Solé, 2020 DOI:  10.7717/peerj.86...
Thursday, June 25, 2020

[Arachnida • 2020] Loureedia phoenixi • A New and easternmost Species of Loureedia (Aranei: Eresidae) from Iran

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Loureedia phoenixi   Zamani & Marusik, 2020      twitter.com/ Persian_Spiders   Abstract  A new species,  Loureedia ph...

[Cnidaria • 2020] There are Three Species of Chrysaora (Scyphozoa: Discomedusae) in the Benguela Upwelling Ecosystem, not Two; Chrysaora fulgida, C. africana & C. agulhensis

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 Chrysaora agulhensis Ras, Neethling, Engelbrecht, Morandini, Bayha, Skrypzeck & Gibbons, 2020  DOI:  10.11646/zootaxa.4778.3....

[Herpetology • 2020] Second Specimen of the Rare Bornean Snake Xenophidion acanthognathus (Serpentes: Xenophidiidae) and Confirmation as A Distinct Species from X. schaeferi

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Xenophidion acanthognathus  Günther & Manthey, 1995 in Fukuyama, Hossman & Nishikawa, 2020.   Raffles Bulletin of Zoolog...

[Ichthyology • 2020] Protomelas krampus • A New Paedophagous Cichlid (Teleostei, Cichlidae) from Lake Malawi

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Protomelas krampus  Dierickx & Snoeks, 2020 DOI:  10.5852/ejt.2020.672      facebook.com: Katrien Dierickx Abstract ...

[Herpetology • 2020] Phrynopus remotum • A New Species of Frog (Terrarana, Strabomantidae) from the Peruvian Andean Grasslands

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Phrynopus remotum   Chávez​, García Ayachi & Catenazzi, 2020 DOI:  10.7717/peerj.9433   Abstract   We describe a new ,...

[Botany • 2020] Rehderodendron microcarpum • Taxonomic Reassessment of Rehderodendron gongshanense (Styracaceae) based on Herbarium Specimens and Field Observations

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Rehderodendron  microcarpum  K.M.Feng  ex  T.L.Ming  in  Zhao, Fritsch, Fan & Liao, 2020.   DOI:   10.11646/phytotaxa.450.1.1 ...
Wednesday, June 24, 2020

[Entomology • 2020] Neophisis (Indophisis) montealegrei • Taxonomy and Bioacoustics of Meconematinae (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) from Laguna, Luzon, Philippines

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Neophisis  ( Indophisis )   montealegrei  Tan, Jin, Baroga-Barbecho & Yap, 2020 DOI:  10.11646/zootaxa.4732.4.2     twitter....

[Herpetology • 2020] Phylogenomics of Monitor Lizards and the Role of Competition in Dictating Body Size Disparity

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Varanus  spp. in  Brennan, Lemmon, Lemmon, Portik, et al ., 2020.  DOI:  10.1093/sysbio/syaa046      twitter.com/ Keogh_Lab ...

[Herpetology • 2020] Cnemaspis avasabinae • A New Species of South Asian Cnemaspis (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from the Eastern Ghats, India

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Cnemaspis avasabinae Agarwal, Bauer & Khandekar, 2020   DOI:  10.11646/zootaxa.4802.3.3    facebook.com:  Akshay Khandekar ...