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Valentyn Antonovych Nesin, a researcher of small mammals of the Neogene and Quaternary of Ukraine [PDF]

open access: yesNovitates Theriologicae, 2022
Valentyn Nesin’s research is devoted to fossil rodents, clarification of the oldest stages of their development and distribution of abundant and indicator groups of faunal micromammal assemblages in a wide range of geological time, from the Neogene to ...
Igor Zagorodniuk
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Evidence for the continued presence in New Zealand of Homotrysis macleayi (Borchmann, 1909) (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Alleculinae)

open access: yesBiodiversity Data Journal, 2014
The first detailed specimen records are presented for the Australian beetle Homotrysis macleayi (Borchmann, 1909) in New Zealand. Evaluation of this evidence clearly indicates that the species is fully established in the wild in New Zealand.
Stephen Thorpe
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Chthonius hungaricus and Larca lata new to the fauna of Slovakia (Pseudoscorpiones: Chthoniidae, Larcidae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Chthonius (Chthonius) hungaricus Mahnert, 1980 and Larca lata (Hansen, 1884) were recorded for the first time from Slovakia. The finding of C. hungaricus in Slovakia is the second known record since its description and the finding of L. lata is the first
Christophoryová, Jana   +2 more
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Semiaquatic bugs (Insecta, Heteroptera, Gerromorpha) from Vale do Ribeira, São Paulo state, Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2020
We present a survey of the semiaquatic bugs (Insecta, Heteroptera, Gerromorpha) from Ribeira de Iguape river basin, Vale do Ribeira, São Paulo state, Brazil.
Oséias Martins Magalhães   +5 more
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Fauna malacològica de les Planes de Son i la Mata de València (Alt Àneu, Pallars Sobirà, Pirineu Català): revisió bibliogràfica i noves dades

open access: yesArxius de Miscel-lània Zoològica, 2008
La revisió de citacions bibliogràfiques situades a les Planes de Son i la Mata de València (municipi d’Alt Àneu, Pallars Sobirà) ha permès identificar 33 espècies de mol·luscs (set de les quals corresponents a llimacs) presents històricament en la zona ...
J. Cadevall   +5 more
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Ground-living spiders (Araneae) at polluted sites in the Subarctic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Spiders were studied around the Pechenganikel smelter combine, Kola Peninsula, north-western Russia. The average spider density was 6-fold greater and the density of Linyphiidae specimens 11.5-fold higher at slightly polluted sites, compared with heavily
Koponen, Seppo
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Challenges and opportunities when studying movement ecology in science and practical conservation

open access: yesBasic and Applied Ecology
Movement is a key mechanism influencing biodiversity patterns and ecosystem processes. Movement ecology aims to understand the causal relationships between environmental conditions, animal movements, interactions and coexistence of species, as well as ...
Christina Fischer
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Taxonomy, systematics and ecology of the phylum Tardigrada [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This thesis is based on published papers, however there have been issues encountered with copyright permissions, therefore a fuller version may be submitted in the future.I conducted a series of research programmes on various aspects of Tardigrada ...
Marley, Nigel
core   +1 more source

Winter‐active spiders (Clubiona) have a hyperactive antifreeze protein with a unique beta‐solenoid fold

open access: yesThe FEBS Journal, EarlyView.
Antifreeze proteins from winter‐active spiders were purified using their affinity for ice. After LC–MSMS characterization, corresponding transcripts were identified. The antifreeze protein folds as a β‐solenoid with a large flat ice‐binding site on one surface and can bind to ice crystals and prevent their growth at −4 °C.
Laurie A. Graham   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Arachnids from a newly-created, short-rotation poplar coppice plot and from an arable field near Schwarzenau (Kitzingen, Lower Frankonia, Bavaria, Germany) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Results are presented with respect to faunistics and are briefly discussed. Notes concerning Bavarian faunistics are added for the following remarkable species: Arctosa perita, Centromerus capucinus, Collinsia inerrans, Haplodrassus dalmatensis ...
Blick, Theo   +2 more
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