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Article 
Zootaxa 3182: 1–15 (03 Feb. 2012) 8 plates; 28 references                         Accepted: 08 Dec. 2011
Freshwater planarians (Platyhelminthes, Tricladida) from the Palearctic section of the African continent: new records, with the description of a new species
ABDUL HALIM HARRATH (Saudi Arabia), RONALD SLUYS (The Netherlands), DJEMOI MERZOUG (Algeria), MOHAMED YACOUBI-KHEBIZA (Morocco), SALEH ALWASEL (Saudi Arabia), MARTA RIUTORT (Spain)
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Article 
Zootaxa 3182: 16–28 (03 Feb. 2012) 6 plates; 29 references                         Accepted: 14 Dec. 2011
Lithobius (Monotarsobius) franciscorum sp. nov., a new lithobiid species from the Altai, with a key to the Central Asian species of the subgenus (Chilopoda: Lithobiomorpha)
LÁSZLÓ DÁNYI (Hungary) & IVAN H. TUF (Czech Republic)
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Article 
Zootaxa 3182: 29–42 (03 Feb. 2012) 7 plates; 48 references                         Accepted: 06 Dec. 2011
A new species of extinct fossil scops owl (Aves: Strigiformes: Strigidae: Otus) from the  
Archipelago of Madeira (North Atlantic Ocean)
JUAN CARLOS RANDO (Spain), HARALD PIEPER (Germany), JOSEP ANTONI ALCOVER (Spain) & STORRS L. OLSON (USA)
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Article 
Zootaxa 3182: 43–50 (03 Feb. 2012) 5 plates; 3 references                           Accepted: 05 Dec. 2011
A new species of pontoniine shrimp genus Philarius Holthuis, 1952 (Crustacea: Decapoda:  
Palaemonidae) from the Great Barrier Reef of Australia
IVAN MARIN (Russia)
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Article
Zootaxa 3182: 51–56 (03 Feb. 2012) 2 plates; 24 references                        Accepted: 10  Jan. 2012
Light and ultrastructural analysis of Myxobolus insignis (Myxozoa), infecting the Amazonian Fish Semaprochilodus insignis (Prochilodontidae)
CARLOS AZEVEDO (Portugal), SÉRGIO C. S. CLEMENTE (Brazil), GRAÇA CASAL (Portugal),
PATRÍCIA MATOS (Brazil), ELSA OLIVEIRA (Portugal), SALEH AL-GURAISHY (Saudi Arabia) & EDILSON MATOS (Brazil)
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Article 
Zootaxa 3182: 57–64 (03 Feb. 2012) 4 plates; 25 references                         Accepted: 09 Dec. 2011
Description of the clasper of the Southern Thorny Skate Amblyraja doellojuradoi (Pozzi, 1935) (Chondrichthyes: Rajidae)
GABRIELA DELPIANI, DANIEL E. FIGUEROA & EZEQUIEL MABRAGAÑA (Argentina)
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Correspondence
Zootaxa 3182: 65–68 (03 Feb. 2012) 1 plates; 7 references                           Accepted: 09 Jan. 2012
A new species of Leptogorgia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Octocorallia) from Golfo Dulce, Pacific, Costa Rica
ODALISCA BREEDY & HECTOR M. GUZMAN (Costa Rica)
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