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1 year

A #newspecies and morphological notes on the remarkable termitophilous genus Austrospirachtha Watson from #Australia ( #Coleoptera : Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae) #Taxonomy #beetles

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Sphyrna alleni sp. nov., a new hammerhead #shark ( #Carcharhiniformes , Sphyrnidae) from the Caribbean and the Southwest Atlantic. #Taxonomy

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The 2019 #impactfactor for @Zootaxa is 0.949. Many thanks to all the professional societies and individuals for their support to Zootaxa. Please Link to

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Five species of the family Odiidae ( #Crustacea : Amphipoda) collected from #Japan , with descriptions of a new genus and four #newspecies . #Taxonomy

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3 years

A new record of the rare Bigeye Sand Tiger shark Odontaspis noronhai Maul, 1955 ( #Lamniformes : Odontaspididae) from the northwestern Pacific, with notes on dentition. #Taxonomy

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2 years

#Newspecies of Ceratoderus and Melanospilus from Southeast Asia ( #Coleoptera : Carabidae: Paussinae). #Taxonomy

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1 year

Morphological differentiation in giant #salamanders , Andrias japonicus, A. davidianus, and their hybrids ( #Urodela , Cryptobranchidae), and its taxonomic implications #Taxonomy

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1 year

A new shrew #mole species of the genus Uropsilus ( #Eulipotyphla : Talpidae) from northwestern #Vietnam #Taxonomy #newspecies

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2 years

The Blue Legged Predatory Katydid—a #newspecies of Listroscelis Serville, 1883 ( #Orthoptera : Tettigoniidae: Listroscelidinae: Listroscelidini) from the Atlantic Rainforest. #Taxonomy

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1 year

A revision of the genus Photinopygus Chatzimanolis ( #Staphylinidae : Xanthopygina) #Taxonomy

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2 years

A #newspecies of the deep-sea shrimp genus Glyphocrangon A. Milne-Edwards, 1880 ( #Decapoda : Caridea: Glyphocrangonidae) from the South #China Sea off Pratas Island. #Taxonomy

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2 years

Description of a new subterranean breeding brown frog ( #Ranidae : Rana) from #Japan . Taxonomy

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1 year

Larval morphology and new records of the iconic diving beetle Acilius sinensis Peschet, 1915 ( #Coleoptera : Dytiscidae: Dytiscinae)—a species well established in western Yunnan, #China . #Taxonomy

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2 years

Hidden Brazilian Amazon diversity: four #newspecies , redescription and notes on natural history of Termitozophilus Silvestri, 1901 ( #Coleoptera : Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae). #Taxonomy

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6 months

The “Mr. and Mrs. Ghat #crab ”, Ghatiana dvirupa sp. nov. ( #Decapoda : Brachyura: Gecarcinucidae) from the Central Western Ghats of #India #Taxonomy #newspecies

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A #newspecies of Meadow Katydid ( #Orthoptera : Tettigoniidae: Conocephalini) from the Apalachicola River Basin of Florida, #USA #Taxonomy

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1 year

A new subtropical species of goby of the genus Luciogobius ( #Gobiidae ) from southwestern #Japan --A key to the L. platycephalus complex is provided, together with limited descriptions and remarks on the other two members ... #Taxonomy #NewSpecies

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A new genus and #newspecies of freshwater crab ( #Decapoda : Brachyura:Gecarcinucidae) from the Central Western Ghats of #India . #Taxonomy

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#Newspecies of Centris (Xanthemisia) Moure from the Mesoamerican Dominion and the Mexican Transition Zone ( #Hymenoptera : Apidae) #Taxonomy

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2 years

Taxonomic reappraisal of Hynobius tokyoensis, with description of a #newspecies from northeastern Honshu, #Japan ( #Amphibia : Caudata). #Taxonomy

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A #Newspecies of the genus Pseudocrangonyx ( #Crustacea : Amphipoda: Pseudocrangonyctidae) from subterranean waters of #Japan #Taxonomy

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A #newspecies of the genus Crossodonthina ( #Collembola : Neanuridae: Neanurinae: Lobellini) from Yonaguni-jima in southwest #Japan . #Taxonomy

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1 year

Revision of goblin spiders ( #Araneae : Oonopidae) in the Nansei Islands, Southwest Japan, with description of a #Newspecies #Taxonomy

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3 years

A #newspecies of Trimma ( #Pisces : Gobiidae) from the deep reefs of Palau, western Pacific Ocean. #Taxonomy

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7 months

Capreolucanus yanxui Qi & Zhou, #newspecies , the third species of the genus from Yunnan ( #China ) based on morphological and molecular characters ( #Coleoptera : Lucanidae: Lucaninae) #Taxonomy

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4 years

Monograph Systematics of big-eyed bats, genus Chiroderma Peters, 1860 ( #Chiroptera : Phyllostomidae) was published today. #Taxonomy

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3 years

Morphology of immatures of the thelytokous ant, Monomorium triviale Wheeler ( #Formicidae : Myrmicinae: Solenopsidini) with descriptions of the extraordinary last-instar queen larvae. #Taxonomy

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4 years

12 papers were published in @Zootaxa 4952 (3) today. #Taxonomy

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2 years

Description of a #newspecies of the Alpheus edwardsii group ( #Decapoda : Alpheidae) with a distinctive colour pattern from the Indo-West Pacific. #Taxonomy

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1 year

A #newspecies of planthopper in the genus Cobacella ( #Hemiptera : Auchenorrhyncha: Derbidae) from oil palm (Elaeis guineensis) in #CostaRica #Taxonomy

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11 months

The type of Setophaga ruficoronata (Kaup 1851) is a hybrid: implications for the taxonomy of Myioborus warblers ( #Passeriformes : Parulidae) #Taxonomy #Warblers

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Description of a #newspecies of an apseudomorph tanaidacean ( #Crustacea : Peracarida: Tanaidacea: Kalliapseudidae) from #India #Taxonomy

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2 years

A taxon with no name: ‘Ubirajara jubatus’ ( #Saurischia : Compsognathidae) is an unavailable name and has no nomenclatural relevance. #Taxonomy

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Review of archaic nymphomyiids ( #Diptera , Nymphomyiidae) of the Russian Far East and bordering territories, with describing of new taxa and DNA barcoding of known species #Taxonomy

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1 year

A checklist of the Scarabaeoidea ( #Coleoptera ) of #Chile with exemplar live-photographed #Taxonomy

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3 years

Two #newspecies of Rhinogobius ( #Gobiiformes : Oxudercidae) from Palawan, Philippines, with their phylogenetic placement. #Taxonomy

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1 year

Taxonomic study of the Japanese endemic genus Yukikoa M. Satô ( #Coleoptera , Cantharidae) with descriptions of two #newspecies #Taxonomy #Japan

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2 years

Silurichthys exortivus, a new catfish ( #Teleostei : Siluridae) from eastern Borneo, #Indonesia . #Taxonomy

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2 years

A #newspecies of the ghost shrimp genus Callianassa Leach, 1814 ( #Decapoda : Axiidea: Callianassidae) from Wakasa Bay, western #Japan : the first representative of the genus from the Pacific region. #Taxonomy

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1 year

Descriptions of two #newspecies of American Cerambycidae, and redescription of Leptostylus subfurcatus ( #Cerambycidae , #Coleoptera ) #Taxonomy

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Taxonomy of Japanese Gonatopus ( #Hymenoptera : Dryinidae), with description of a #newspecies #Taxonomy

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3 years

#Rediscovery of the myrmecophilous Lucanid #genus Xizangia Zhang, 1988 from southwest #China ( #Coleoptera : Scarabaeoidea: Lucanidae) #Taxonomy

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11 months

A #newspecies of the broad-shouldered water strider genus <em>Microvelia</em> Westwood ( #Hemiptera : Heteroptera: Veliidae) from the Ogasawara (Bonin) Islands, #Japan #Taxonomy

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1 year

A #newspecies of the genus Enneapterygius ( #Perciformes : Tripterygiidae) from Japan and the Philippines, with a synopsis and synonymy of related species #Taxonomy

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A #newspecies of the highly modified genus Pseudocerocoma Pic, 1919 from Colombia ( #Coleoptera : Cantharidae: Ichthyurini). #Taxonomy

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3 years

A distinctive #newspecies of the genus Polyonyx Stimpson, 1858 ( #Crustacea : Decapoda: Anomura: Porcellanidae) from Okinawa, southwestern #Japan . #Taxonomy

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10 months

The genus Zhengitettix Liang, 1994 ( #Orthoptera : Tetrigidae: Scelimeninae) from Thailand, with description of a #newspecies #Taxonomy

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11 months

First record of the megamouth shark Megachasma pelagios ( #Lamniformes : Megachasmidae), from the United Republic of Tanzania #Taxonomy #shark

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1 year

Taxonomic reassessment of salamanders (genus Hynobius) from Tsushima Islands, #Japan , with a resurrection of Hynobius tagoi Dunn, 1923 ( #Amphibia : Caudata) #Taxonomy

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1 year

A #Newspecies of Lethrinops ( #Cichliformes : Cichlidae) from a Lake Malawi satellite lake, believed to be extinct in the wild. #Taxonomy

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1 year

Monograph The systematics of the pseudoscorpion genus Indohya ( #Pseudoscorpiones : Hyidae) in #Australia -- We found a total of 36 species, including 27 #newspecies . #Taxonomy

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A #NewSpecies of deep-sea Booralana Bruce, 1986 ( #Crustacea : Isopoda: Cirolanidae) from The Bahamas, Western North Atlantic #Taxonomy

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4 months

Ngan mayla gen. et sp. nov, a new blind potamid cave crab from Borneo, Kalimantan ( #Crustacea : Decapoda: Brachyura: Potamoidea, Potamidae), and three other unidentified cave #crabs from the same region #Taxonomy

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Review of the intertidal rove #beetle tribe Liparocephalini Fenyes ( #Coleoptera , Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae) from #Japan #Taxonomy

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2 years

New hermit crab species ( #Anomura , Paguroidea) from the upper Miocene St. Marys Formation of Maryland ( #USA ), preserved in their host shells. #Taxonomy

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10 months

Redescription and first Japanese seamount record of Stethopristes eos ( #Zeiformes ; Parazenidae) --this species is poorly known, with only a limited dataset available concerning its morphology... #Taxonomy #fishes

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1 year

Wow assingi gen. and spec. n., with description of a new tribe of Aleocharinae ( #Coleoptera , Staphylinidae) #Taxonomy

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2 years

Genetic and morphological variation analyses of Glandirana rugosa with description of a #newspecies ( #Anura , Ranidae). #Taxonomy

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1 year

The very rare Japanese endemic diving beetle Japanolaccophilus niponensis (Kamiya, 1939), ( #Coleoptera : Dytiscidae, Laccophilinae): larval morphology and phylogenetic comparison with other known Laccophilini. #Taxonomy

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1 year

Prominent moths ( #Lepidoptera : Notodontidae) of #Colombia . #Taxonomy

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2 years

Luciogobius punctilineatus n. sp., a new earthworm goby from southern #Japan . #Taxonomy

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2 years

The woodwasp genus Tremex ( #Hymenoptera , Siricidae) of #Japan . #Taxonomy

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1 year

On the types of Bolboceratidae ( #Coleoptera : Scarabaeoidea) in the Swedish Museum of Natural History in #Stockholm #taxonomy

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1 year

A new species of Brasixenos Kogan & Oliveira, 1966 ( #Strepsiptera : Xenidae) from #Mexico --The biology and distribution of Brasixenos, and challenges in the study of this genus in the Neotropical region are discussed. #Taxonomy

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A new apterous species of the genus Ploiaria ( #Hemiptera : Heteroptera: Reduviidae) from Maharashtra, #India #Taxonomy

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1 year

Descriptions of three #newspecies of Dicopomorpha Ogloblin ( #Hymenoptera : Chalcidoidea: Mymaridae) from India, with one new country record and a revised key to Indian species. #Taxonomy

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1 year

Nagisavelia hikarui, a new genus and species of Mesoveliinae ( #Hemiptera : Heteroptera: Mesoveliidae) inhabiting shingle beaches in #Japan #Taxonomy

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2 years

Paussus (Edaphopaussus) asseyi sp. nov. ( #Coleoptera : Carabidae: Paussinae) from the Nguru Mountains of the Eastern African Arc in Tanzania. #Taxonomy

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3 years

The genus Pseudohemiodon ( #Siluriformes , Loricariidae) in Ecuador, with the description of a #newspecies . #Taxonomy

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2 years

A #newspecies of the genus Misgurnus ( #Cypriniformes , Cobitidae) from Ryukyu Islands, #Japan . #Taxonomy

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5 months

A #newspecies of the small water strider genus Microvelia ( #Hemiptera : Heteroptera: Veliidae) from the Ryukyus, Japan, with notes on the distribution of M. kyushuensis #Taxonomy

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9 months

Additions to the knowledge of Encyrtidae ( #Hymenoptera : Chalcidoidea) from #Norway , with descriptions of two #newspecies .

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6 months

A new shallow water species of the palaemonid #shrimp genus Palaemon Weber, 1795 ( #Decapoda : Caridea) from #Japan #Taxonomy #newspecies

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1 year

The Nazeris fauna in Xizang, #China ( #Coleoptera , Staphylinidae, Paederinae) #Taxonomy

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7 years

13 papers were published in Zootaxa 4353 (1) today.

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2 months

A member of the Telenomus californicus Ashmead, 1893 complex parasitizing native cactus moth ( #Lepidoptera : Pyralidae) eggs in #Mexico #Taxonomy

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Odontanthias grahami Randall & Heemstra, a junior synonym of Anthias xanthomaculatus Fourmanoir & Rivaton ( #Teleostei : Serranidae: Anthiadinae). #Taxonomy

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1 year

A new genus, #newspecies and new records of Eucinetidae in #Japan and #Taiwan ( #Coleoptera ) #Taxonomy

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2 years

The genus Cangshanaltica ( #Coleoptera : Chrysomelidae: Alticinae): overview, #newspecies , and notes on species complexes. #Taxonomy

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Notes, new records, and transference in South American Cerambycidae ( #Insecta , Coleoptera) #Taxonomy

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1 year

Two new cave-dwelling pseudoscorpion species ( #Arachnida : Pseudoscorpiones) from Northeastern #Brazil #pseudoscorpions #Taxonomy

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Glypturus ferox, a #newspecies of ghost #shrimp ( #Decapoda : Axiidea: Callichiridae) from the Ryukyu Islands, southwestern Japan #Taxonomy

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4 years

Monograph Taxonomic evaluation of the Grallaria rufula (Rufous Antpitta) complex ( #Aves : Passeriformes: Grallariidae) distinguishes sixteen species was published today. #Taxonomy

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Monograph An overview of the extant genera and subgenera of the order Scolopendromorpha ( #Chilopoda ): a new identification key and updated diagnoses was published today. #Taxonomy

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1 year

Gerromorpha (Insecta: #Hemiptera : #Heteroptera ) from the state of Rio Grande do Norte, northeastern #Brazil , including a new synonymy --All collected species are illustrated, and their distributions are represented in maps. #Taxonomy

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Lepidothelphusa menneri n. sp. ( #Crustacea : Brachyura: Gecarcinucidae), first record of the genus from Kalimantan, #Indonesia --Lepidothelphusa menneri n. sp. has a very distinctive tri-coloured pattern in life, unique among congeners. #Taxonomy

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A #newspecies of deep-sea anglerfish, genus Himantolophus ( #Lophiiformes : Himantolophidae) from the Andaman Sea, #India . #Taxonomy

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7 years

10 papers were published in Zootaxa 4370 (5) today.

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Taxonomic revision of Achradocera Becker ( #Diptera : Dolichopodidae), with description of two #newspecies #Taxonomy

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1 year

A morphological review of the #jellyfish genus Nausithoe Kölliker, 1853 ( #Nausithoideae , Coronatae, Scyphozoa, Cnidaria) #Taxonomy

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4 years

Monograph New and unusual host records for North American and South American spider wasps ( #Hymenoptera : Pompilidae) was published. #Taxonomy

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9 months

Two #newspecies of Cameraria Chapman ( #Lepidoptera : Gracillariidae) associated with Salix or Cornus in #Japan . #Taxonomy

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1 year

Monograph #Fishes of #Afghanistan ; a revised and updated annotated checklist #Taxonomy

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2 years

Monograph Review of Indo-West Pacific jawfishes ( #Opistognathus : Opistognathidae), with descriptions of 18 #newspecies has been published today, #Taxonomy

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7 months

Cayenniola albaserrata n. sp., a geographical relict from a Brazilian hotspot of subterranean biodiversity and the first troglobitic Priodesmini ( #Polydesmida : Chelodesmidae: Chelodesminae) #Taxonomy

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A #newspecies of Ecitonides Wasmann, 1894 ( #Coleoptera : Staphylinidae: Paederinae) from #Peru and phylogenetic placement of the genus based on molecular data #Taxonomy

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A #newspecies of Pseudovelia Hoberlandt, 1950 ( #Hemiptera : Heteroptera: Veliidae) from Honshu, #Japan . #Taxonomy

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Morphological and phylogenetic study of Acanthosquilla Manning, 1963 ( #Stomatopoda : Nannosquillidae) mantis shrimps, with description of two #newspecies from the Ryukyu Islands, #Japan . #Taxonomy

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The incredible biodiversity of American Lamiinae ( #Coleoptera , Cerambycidae): description of four #newspecies , synonymy, and taxonomical notes #Taxonomy

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Reassessment of species delimitation using nuclear markers in three lentic-breeding salamanders from the Chugoku District of Japan ( #Amphibia : Caudata: Hynobiidae) #Taxonomy

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