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Bats of Vieques National Wildlife Refuge, Puerto Rico, Greater Antilles [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2013
Herein, we present captures of bats from Vieques, a small subtropical island located southeast of Puerto Rico. We captured 82 individuals representing 4 species, including 59 Noctilio leporinus, 9 Artibeus jamaicensis, 9 Molossus molossus, and 5 ...
Isha Alexander, Keith Geluso
doaj   +3 more sources

A new species of the ant genus Bothriomyrmex Emery, 1869 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from the Caribbean region

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Taxonomy, 2016
Bothriomyrmex enigmaticus sp. nov. is described from the island of Hispañola based on one nest collection. This is the first collection of the genus Bothriomyrmex (Emery, 1869) from the Caribbean region, and the second species to be described from the ...
Matthew Prebus, David Lubertazzi
doaj   +1 more source

On the floristic relationships between Cuba and other Tropical regions based on the distribution of Cuban Asplenium L. species (Aspleniaceae, Pteridophyta)

open access: yesAnales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid, 2003
Based on the world distribution of the species of Asplenium occurring in Cuba, a presenceabsence matrix for 17 selected geographical áreas was constructed.
Ledis Regalado Gabancho   +1 more
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Confirmation of Polygyra cereolus (Gastropoda: Polygyridae) in Puerto Rico, Greater Antilles

open access: yesNovitates Caribaea, 2020
Polygyra cereolus (Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1816) is a small air-breathing snail originating in Florida, which is considered as an invasive species and is reported from a wide area in the south of the United States to Mexico and in some in some Caribbean ...
Laurent Charles, Arnaud Lenoble
doaj   +1 more source

The history of sedimentation and abyssal circulation on the Greater Antilles outer ridge [PDF]

open access: yes, 1973
Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution August, 1973The Greater Antilles Outer Ridge is an 1800 km long ...
Tucholke, Brian E, Tucholke, Brian E.
core   +1 more source

A new species of Crematogaster (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae) with contrasting coloration unique to the Caribbean

open access: yesNovitates Caribaea
The cosmopolitan ant genus Crematogaster is a conspicuous lineage of myrmicine ants. Here, we describe a new species from Hispaniola, Crematogaster dorada sp. nov. C.
Gianpiero Fiorentino   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Dynamic Character Impressions Regarding the Life and Person of Thomas “Indian Warner”

open access: yesCaribbean Quilt, 2020
“The Dynamic Character of Impressions Regarding the Life and Person of Thomas ‘Indian’ Warner,” is an analysis of the “The Case of ‘Indian’ Warner,” a part of the wider anthology Wild Majesty: Encounters With Caribs from Columbus to the Present Day by ...
Mollie Sheptenko
doaj   +1 more source

New evidence for late Eocene-early Oligocene uplift of Aves Ridge and paleogeography of GAARlandia

open access: yesGeologica Acta, 2023
The GAARlandia hypothesis has produced vigorous debate among biologists regarding whether now-submerged landforms that existed in the Caribbean region during the late Paleogene might have acted as a barrier for marine organisms and as a bridge for ...
Manuel Antonio Iturralde Vinent   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The extension of the taxon cycle model to island plants: insights from the Canarian vascular flora

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Taxon cycle models describe eco‐evolutionary patterns of lineage colonization, diversification, and decline across archipelagos, inferring an important role for competition amongst ecologically similar taxa in driving concurrent niche changes.
José María Fernández‐Palacios   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Two new records of Katydids (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Conocephalinae) from the Dominican Republic, Hispaniola

open access: yesNovitates Caribaea, 2014
The conocephaline katydids Erechthis gundlachi Bolívar, 1888 and Pyrgocorypha uncinata (Harris, 1841) are recorded for the first time from the Dominican Republic and the island of Hispaniola.
Daniel E. Perez-Gelabert
doaj   +1 more source

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