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A new species of aposematic grasshopper of the genus Pseudoutanacris (Acrididae: Gomphocerinae) from the Andean cloud forest of the Ecuadorian Amazon basin [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ
We have identified a new grasshopper species belonging to the genus Pseudoutanacris Jago, 1971, in the montane forests of the eastern Andes in Ecuador. This discovery expands the known distribution of the genus, previously limited to a single species in ...
Felipe Campos-Yánez   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

BREEDING ECOLOGY, NESTING HABITAT AND THREATS TO A BLACK-AND-CHESTNUT EAGLE SPIZAETUS ISIDORI POPULATION IN THE MONTANE FORESTS OF CENTRAL PERU

open access: diamondOrnitologia Neotropical, 2023
The Black-and-chestnut Eagle Spizaetus isidori is an endangered and little-known top predator of South American montane forests. To better understand the breeding ecology and threats of this eagle, we studied several pairs between 2017 and 2022 in the ...
Tomás Antonio Rivas Fuenzalida   +4 more
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Feeding ecology of three sympatric Sorex shrew species in montane forests of Slovenia [PDF]

open access: bronzeFolia zoologica (Brno), 2013
Tina Klenovšek   +4 more
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Aportes al conocimiento del armadillo peludo de nariz larga (Dasypus pilosus)

open access: yesXenarthra, 2023
The hairy long-nosed armadillo (Dasypus pilosus) is the least known of the five armadillo species reported for Peru. This species is endemic to the montane forests of northeastern Peru.
Leo, Mariella
doaj   +1 more source

Mountain colonisation, miniaturisation and ecological evolution in a radiation of direct-developing New Guinea Frogs (Choerophryne, Microhylidae) [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2017
Aims Mountain ranges in the tropics are characterised by high levels of localised endemism, often-aberrant evolutionary trajectories, and some of the world’s most diverse regional biotas. Here we investigate the evolution of montane endemism, ecology and
Paul M. Oliver   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A new semi-slug of the genus Microparmarion from Brunei, discovered, described and DNA-barcoded on citizen-science 'taxon expeditions' (Gastropoda, Stylommatophora, Ariophantidae) [PDF]

open access: yesBiodiversity Data Journal, 2023
During citizen-science expeditions to the Ulu Temburong National Park, Brunei, several individuals were collected of a semi-slug species of the genus Microparmarion that, based on morphology and in-the-field DNA-barcoding, was found to be an undescribed ...
Menno Schilthuizen   +13 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Notes on the systematics of Cuscuta sect. Subulatae (subg. Grammica) with the description of Cuscuta mantiqueirana, a new species from Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesPhytoKeys, 2021
Cuscuta mantiqueirana Costea, S.S. Silva & Sim.-Bianch. a new species from montane cloud forests of the Serra da Mantiqueira, Brazil, is described and illustrated.
Mihai Costea   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Patterns and drivers of soil surface‐dwelling Oribatida diversity along an altitudinal gradient on the Changbai Mountain, China

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2023
Distribution patterns of biodiversity and environmental interactions are dominant themes in ecology. In montane ecosystems, biodiversity is closely associated with altitudinal gradients.
Yiling Lin   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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