Patterns in schizomid flagellum shape from elliptical Fourier analysis. [PDF]
Kallal RJ +3 more
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Dating in the Dark: Elevated Substitution Rates in Cave Cockroaches (Blattodea: Nocticolidae) Have Negative Impacts on Molecular Date Estimates [PDF]
Rates of nucleotide substitution vary substantially across the Tree of Life, with potentially confounding effects on phylogenetic and evolutionary analyses.
Bourguignon, Thomas +7 more
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Novedades aracnológicas de República Dominicana (Arachnida: Amblypygi, Schizomida, Solpugida, Uropygi) [PDF]
Se presenta nueva información de ocho especies de arácnidos de la República Dominicana. Entre ellos se incluyen la descripción de una nueva especie de Phrynus Lamarck 1801 (Amblypygi), la primera mención para La Española del género Ammotrecha Banks 1900 (
Armas, Luis F. de, Teruel, Rolando
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Richness and taxonomic distinctness of cave invertebrates from the northeastern state of Goiás, central Brazil: a vulnerable and singular area [PDF]
The karst area of the northeastern state of Goiás comprises two main municipalities: São Domingos and Posse. São Domingos is inside the limits of a Full Protection Conservation Unit known as Parque Estadual de Terra Ronca (PETeR), where a high number of ...
Diego Monteiro von Schimonsky +4 more
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First description of the male genitalia in a short-tailed whipscorpion (Arachnida: Schizomida), description of the female, and comments on pygidial glands and cuticular ultrastructure of Surazomus algodoal Ruiz & Valente, 2017. [PDF]
Ruiz GRS, Valente RM.
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Ancient origins of a diverse stygofaunal group: The Australian Bathynellidae (Crustacea) [PDF]
Research on subterranean fauna on all continents has highlighted often high levels of endemism, for both troglobionts (terrestrial subterranean organisms) and stygobionts (organisms living in groundwater).
Perina, Giulia
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Catalog of the invertebrate type specimens hosted at the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador and Escuela Politécnica Nacional natural history collections. [PDF]
Salazar-Buenaño F +4 more
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Microscopic anatomy of Eukoenenia spelaea (Palpigradi) [PDF]
Eukoenenia spelaea is a troglobiont palpigrade found in caves of the European Alps. These small animals have a maximum body length of 1.5 mm without the characteristic terminal flagellum. They lack eyes and breathing organs but have unique sensory organs.
Franz-Guess, Sandra
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Artropofauna edáfica asociada a cultivo de Plátano Musa x paradisiaca L. Dominico–Hartón Musa AAB Simmons (MUSACEAE) en Calarcá, Quindío [PDF]
In this paper we analyze the edaphic arthropod community structure associated to a secondary forest in Calarcá-Quindío, and a plantain crop under organic amendments (Necromasa, Compost) and under agrochemicals, with two planting distances between plant ...
Arana Castañeda, Carlos Andrés +3 more
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Arthropods of Rose Atoll with special reference to ants and Pulvinaria urbicola scales (Hemiptera: coccidae) on Pisonia grandis trees. [PDF]
Rose Atoll, at the eastern end of the Samoan Archipelago, is a small but important refuge for seabirds, shorebirds, and sea turtles. While the vertebrate community is relatively well-studied, the terrestrial arthropod fauna, and its role in ecosystem ...
Banko, Paul +4 more
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