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A new monograph by Dr Michael Caterino described 339 new species and 18 new genera from Ecuador 2026-06-17
A new 292-page monograph by Dr Michael Caterino described 339 new species and 18 new genera of Pselaphinae (beetle family Staphylinidae) from Ecuador, with most species from cloud forests:
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Over 200 cites to Vences et al. (2021) "iTaxoTools 0.1: Kickstarting a specimen-based software toolkit for taxonomists" 2026-05-16
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100 citations to R. Fritz et al. (2020) Funding, training, permits—the three big challenges of taxonomy 2026-02-11
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200 citations to Dubois et al. (2021) "New concepts and methods for phylogenetic taxonomy and nomenclature in zoology" 2025-07-07
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Scraping the surface of a hyperdiverse group—new genera and species of Ecuadorian Pselaphinae (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae), with an emphasis on the cloud forest fauna
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Published : 2026-04-21All genera of the world: Order Scorpiones (Animalia: Arthropoda: Arachnida)
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Published : 2026-04-21BlasTax—a user-friendly stand-alone tool to leverage the BLAST+ program for molecular taxonomy
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Published : 2026-04-21Taxonomic revision of the wolf spider genus Artoria (Araneae, Lycosidae, Artoriinae) from Northern Territory and Queensland, with additions to the fauna of New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory
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Published : 2026-03-31All genera of the world: Families Alloioscarabaeidae, Septiventeridae, Lucanidae, Trogidae, Glaresidae, Pleocomidae, Bolboceratidae, Diphyllostomatidae, Geotrupidae, Passalopalpidae, Passalidae, Belohinidae, Ochodaeidae, Glaphyridae, and Hybosoridae (Animalia: Arthropoda: Insecta: Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea)
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Published : 2026-03-19Harvey, M.S. (2025) All genera of the world: Order Pseudoscorpiones (Animalia: Arthropoda: Arachnida). Megataxa 18 (1): 349–391.
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All genera of the world: Subfamilies Dynastinae, Rutelinae and Cetoniinae (Animalia: Arthropoda: Insecta: Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)
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Published : 2022-01-25A review of Chelonian type specimens (order Testudines)
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Published : 2024-04-15Systematics and palaeobiology of kangaroos of the late Cenozoic genus Protemnodon (Marsupialia, Macropodidae)
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Hidden in plain sight: Systematic review of Indo-West Pacific Siphonariidae uncovers extensive cryptic diversity based on comparative morphology and mitochondrial phylogenetics (Mollusca, Gastropoda)
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Published : 2022-07-11The tragedy of the Natural History Museum, London
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Published : 2025-08-19All genera of the world: Subfamilies Lithoscarabaeinae, Chironinae, Aegialiinae, Eremazinae, Aphodiinae, Aulonocneminae, Termitotroginae, and Scarabaeinae (Animalia: Arthropoda: Insecta: Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)