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No evidence of a hybrid origin of the ashy‐throated parrotbill Sinosuthora alphonsiana

open access: yesJournal of Avian Biology, 2023
This mini‐review is dedicated to a critical re‐appraisal of the putative hybrid origin of the grey‐cheeked populations of the ashy‐throated parrotbill Sinosuthora alphonsiana that was postulated based on the results of a clustering analysis using a set ...
Martin Päckert
doaj   +1 more source

CETAF Collection Dashboard: Mapping natural history collections diversity [PDF]

open access: yesBiodiversity Information Science and Standards, 2019
Several initiatives aim to map the diversity of Natural History (NH) collections and standardise their descriptions. The Global Registry of Biodiversity Repositories (GRBio) is the most recent global registry. Unfortunately the server has been down since mid-2018 but the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) recently "rescued" this data.
Patrick Semal   +7 more
openaire   +1 more source

Snagged setae: evaluating alternatives to cotton wool bungs for liquid-stored specimens [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections Copyright © 2018. All rights reserved. Article is available as open access.
Allington-Jones, L, Sherlock, E
core   +1 more source

The supposedly unmistakable mistaken: Carcina ingridmariae sp. nov., a surprising example of overlooked diversity from Europe and the Near East (Lepidoptera, Peleopodidae) [PDF]

open access: yesAlpine Entomology
Carcina ingridmariae sp. nov. is described from the eastern Mediterranean region (Greece, Croatia, Cyprus, Türkiye). The species differs strikingly from the so far only representative of the genus in the Western Palearctic, C.
Peter Huemer
doaj   +3 more sources

Assessment of management and collection of zoological specimens at natural history museums in Malaysia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
There are many causes contributing to biodiversity loss and lack of understanding on the importance of natural history collections is one. Ineffective dissemination of biodiversity knowledge, poor maintenance of natural history collection and lack of
Sapaat, Arney
core  

Additional Vertebrate Records and Natural History Notes from Arkansas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Although vertebrates are a commonly studied group of animals, the distribution and natural history of many species within Arkansas is still not well understood or documented.
Connior, M. B.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

DNA barcoding reveals a new cryptic species of Denisia Hübner, 1825 (Lepidoptera, Oecophoridae) from the south-western Alps [PDF]

open access: yesAlpine Entomology
A new species of concealer moths (Oecophoridae), Denisia cryptica sp. nov., is described from specimens collected in the south-western Alps (Italy, France).
Peter Huemer
doaj   +3 more sources

Whistling invaders: Status and distribution of Johnstone’s Whistling frog (Eleutherodactylus johnstonei Barbour, 1914), 25 years after its introduction to Colombia [PDF]

open access: yesNeoBiota, 2019
Despite increased attention to the problem of alien amphibian invasions, systematic assessments of the actual invasion status and potential, required to estimate possible environmental and economic impacts of introduced species, are often missing.
Franziska Leonhardt   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Manual of praying mantis morphology, nomenclature, and practices (Insecta, Mantodea)

open access: yesZooKeys, 2017
This study provides a comprehensive review of historical morphological nomenclature used for praying mantis (Mantodea) morphology, which includes citations, original use, and assignment of homology.
Sydney K. Brannoch   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

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