Crustacea; Araneae; Mammalia; Reptilia

Article
Zootaxa 3359: 1–16 (28 Jun. 2012) 14 plates; 23 references                  Accepted: 22 May 2012
Notes on the spider genus Lathys Simon, 1884 (Araneae: Dictynidae), with description of four new species from China
ZHI-SHENG ZHANG, DONG-SHENG HU & YAO-GUANG ZHANG (China)
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Article
Zootaxa 3359: 17–30 (28 Jun 2012) 15 plates; 21 references                  Accepted: 7 May 2012
Rediscovery of the Sri Lankan ‘house gecko’ Hemidactylus pieresii Kelaart (Reptilia: Gekkonidae) with a redescription of Hemidactylus depressus Gray
SUDESH BATUWITA (Sri Lanka) & ROHAN PETHIYAGODA (Australia)
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Article
Zootaxa 3359: 31–42 (28 Jun. 2012) 2 plates; 11 references                  Accepted: 18 Apr. 2012
Ultra-small RFID p-Chips on the heads of entomological pins provide an automatic and durable means to track and label insect specimens
G. JOLLEY-ROGERS (Australia), D.K. YEATES (Australia), J. CROFT (Australia), E. M. CAWSEY (Australia), P. SUTER (Australia), J. WEBB (Australia), R.G. MORRIS (USA), Z. QIAN (USA), E. RODRIGUEZ (USA) & W. MANDECKI(USA)
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Zootaxa 3359: 43–54 (28 Jun. 2012) 0 plate; 75 references                  Accepted: 9 May 2012
The Brachyura (Crustacea: Decapoda) described by Sidney Irving Smith: checklist, dates of publication and bibliography, with a discussion on Xantho stimpsoni A. Milne-Edwards, 1879, and X. stimpsonii Smith, 1869
MARTYN E. Y. LOW (Japan) & PETER K. L. NG (Republic of Singapore)
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Article
Zootaxa 3359: 55–64 (28 Jun. 2012) 3 plates; 61 references                  Accepted: 16 May 2012
A new species of Peltephilidae (Mammalia: Xenarthra: Cingulata) from the late Miocene (Chasicoan SALMA) of Argentina
LAUREANO R. GONZÁLEZ-RUIZ, GUSTAVO J. SCILLATO-YANÉ, CECILIA M. KRMPOTIC & ALFREDO A. CARLINI (Argentina)
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Correspondence
Zootaxa 3359: 65–68 (28 Jun 2012) 0 plate; 15 references                  Accepted: 6 Jun. 2012
“Taxonomic certification versus the scientific method”: a rebuttal of Rogers (2012)
JAMES STRIBLING (USA), BERNARD SWEENEY (USA), JOHN MORSE (USA), GAIL CORKUM (Canada), GARY LESTER (USA), SCOTT MILLER (USA), RICHARD MITCHELL (USA), BARRY POULTON (USA), STEPHANIE STRACHAN (Canada) & MARK WETZEL (USA)
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