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Lepidagathis konkanensis sp. nov. (Acanthaceae: Barlerieae) from Lateritic Plateaus of Konkan Region of Western Ghats based on morphological and molecular evidence

open access: yesNordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Lepidagathis konkanensis, a new species from the lateritic plateaus of the Konkan region in Maharashtra, India, is described and illustrated based on distinct morphological and molecular characters. Morphologically and phylogenetically, this species is close to L. mahakassapae and L. dalzelliana, but it can be distinguished by its compact inflorescence,
Anant Prakash Patil   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

IDENTIFIKASI SPESIES HIU YANG TERTANGKAP DI PERAIRAN UTARA ACEH [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
ABSTRAKHiu telah menjadi permasalahan internasional sejak tahun 2013, setelah masuknya beberapa spesies hiu dalam status apendiks II CITES. Hal ini disebabkan oleh tingginya ekploitasi penangkapan hiu, baik sebagai tangkapan target maupun sebagai ...
FREDI LESMANA
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A global map to aid the identification and screening of critical habitat for marine industries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Marine industries face a number of risks that necessitate careful analysis prior to making decisions on the siting of operations and facilities. An important emerging regulatory framework on environmental sustainability for business operations is the ...
Angelini   +42 more
core   +1 more source

A new species of Drimia Jacq. ex Willd. (Asparagaceae) from Nellai wildlife sanctuary, Western Ghats, India

open access: yesNordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
The new species Drimia courtallensis from the Nellai Wildlife Sanctuary of Tamil Nadu, India is described and illustrated. It is similar to Drimia razii,in its necked bulb, hysteranthous nature, lax inflorescence and diurnal flowers on moderately short pedicels but it can be distinguished by its broader linear‐lanceolate leaves (230–420 × 6–15 mm ...
Arumugam Senniappan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Seeing Red: Inside the Science and Politics of the IUCN Red List

open access: yesConservation & Society, 2012
The Red List of Threatened Species™ (hereafter Red List) is the International Union for the Conservation of Nature′s most recognisable product. The Red List categorises the conservation status of species on a global scale using ′the most objective ...
Lisa M Campbell
doaj   +1 more source

A new species from an inselberg in the Brazilian Atlantic forest: Stachytarpheta forzzae (Verbenaceae), supported by morphological, palynological and anatomical evidence

open access: yesNordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
We describe Stachytarpheta forzzae, a new species from an inselberg located in the municipality of Guaratinga, state of Bahia, within the Brazilian Atlantic forest. Morphologically, it resembles S. sprucei, the only other species of the genus known to inhabit inselbergs.
Pedro Henrique Cardoso   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Distribution, threats and conservation status of Hypselobarbus thomassi (Day, 1874), a poorly known cyprinid fish of the Western Ghats freshwater ecoregion

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2013
The Red Canarese Barb, Hypselobarbus thomassi (Day, 1874) is an endemic cyprinid fish of the rivers of the Western Ghats of India, which has been listed as ‘Critically Endangered’ in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Like many of its congeners, H.
A. Ali   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transitions of social-ecological subsistence systems in the Arctic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Transitions of social-ecological systems (SES) expose governance systems to new challenges. This is particularly so in the Arctic where resource systems are increasingly subjected to global warming, industrial development and globalization which ...
Clark, Douglas A.   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

Too big to miss: body size biases in tetrapod species descriptions and their implications for conservation

open access: yesOikos, EarlyView.
While species descriptions are rooted in biological diversity, their timing and patterns have also been influenced by historical, socioeconomic, and perceptual biases. Among these, body size has long been proposed as a factor influencing the timing of species discovery, with larger species assumed to have been described earlier due to their ...
Juan D. Vásquez‐Restrepo
wiley   +1 more source

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