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A special volume published today adds 99 new species from Mêdog and other parts of China 2026-04-01
In today's 677-page special volume on beetle diversity of Mêdog, a new genus and 99 new species are described, with 53 new records. The entire volume is for open access: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5786.1
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Marine Chersodromia Walker (Diptera: Hybotidae) from the Mediterranean coastline of Morocco: description of three new species with new records, supported by COI barcoding
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Clarifying the identities of Saccostrea scyphophilla (Péron & Lesueur, 1807) and S. mordax (Gould, 1850) (Bivalvia: Ostreidae) from the Indo-Pacific
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A new genus of Clavigeritae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae) from Mollucas, Indonesia, with antennae bearing trichomes
Published : 2026-04-24 -
The major species group of the genus Geodromicus L. Redtenbacher, 1857 (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Omaliinae, Anthophagini), and additional faunistic data on some Palaearctic species
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On the unnecessary disposal of scientific names—a response to Wood (2026)
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Deep-aea reef building Farreidae (Porifera; Hexactinellida) from the Bering Sea
Published : 2026-04-24 -
Revival of an old modern snake: taxonomic status of Dryophylax nattereri (Mikan 1820) (Serpentes, Dipsadidae, Tachymenini)
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Integrative taxonomy uncovers two new pontarachnid mite species from the eastern Mediterranean and Red Sea (Pontarachnidae, Hydrachnidia, Acari)
Published : 2026-04-24
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Crustacean classification: on-going controversies and unresolved problems*
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A Checklist of the Aspidogastrea (Platyhelminthes: Trematoda) of the World
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A molecular phylogeny of the cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) with a review of tribe and subfamily classification
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Catalog of Recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)
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New species, new synonymy, taxonomic notes and new records of bark and ambrosia beetles from the southwestern United States and northern Mexico (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Platypodinae and Scolytinae)
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Family-group names of Recent fishes
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A new species of Tinamus (Aves: Tinamiformes) from the western Amazon, Brazil
Published : 2025-12-02 -
Uncovering what lies within: The first scientific account of cave-dwelling ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) in the Philippines with the description of a new genus, new subgenus, and four new species from Mindanao
Published : 2024-03-25
