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A new freshwater crab of the family Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 1838 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura) and an updated review of the hymenosomatid fauna of New Caledonia

European Journal of Taxonomy, 2020
A new genus and species, Richerius marqueti gen. et sp. nov., of a crab of the family Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 1838 are described from the inland waters of New Caledonia based on several specimens collected in two streams at altitudes of 180 m and 500 m,
Danièle Guinot, Valentin de Mazancourt
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Fossil and Genetic Evidence for the Polyphyletic Nature of the Planktonic Foraminifera "Globigerinoides", and Description of the New Genus Trilobatus

PLoS ONE, 2015
Planktonic foraminifera are one of the most abundant and diverse protists in the oceans. Their utility as paleo proxies requires rigorous taxonomy and comparison with living and genetically related counterparts.
S. Spezzaferri, M. Kučera, P. Pearson, B. Wade, Sacha Rappo, C. R. Poole, R. Morard, Claudio Stalder   +7 more
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The genus Cotinis Burmeister in the eastern United States,with description of a new species from the Florida Keys, including a checklist of the genus (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae) [PDF]

, 2008
In the eastern United States, the genus Cotinis Burmeister previously contained only C. nitida (L.), the common economic pest known as the "Green June Beetle". A new species from the Florida Keys, Cotinis aliena, is here described and illustrated.
Woodruff, Robert E.
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Discovery of the Smallest Lace Bug from Mid-Cretaceous of Northern Myanmar Supports the Hypothesis of a Miniaturization Phenomenon of Insects in Kachin Amber (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Tingidae)

Taxonomy, 2021
A total of 14 species in seven tingid genera have been described from the mid-Cretaceous Burmese (Kachin) amber from northern Myanmar, with very distinct paleofauna. Here, a new species of a new genus, Burmavianaida anomalocapitata gen. et sp.
Jun Souma, Shûhei Yamamoto, Yui Takahashi   +2 more
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Fukuyoa paulensis gen. et sp. nov., a New Genus for the Globular Species of the Dinoflagellate Gambierdiscus (Dinophyceae)

PLoS ONE, 2015
The marine epiphytic dinoflagellate Gambierdiscus is a toxicologically important genus responsible for ciguatera fish poisoning, the principal cause of non-bacterial illness associated with fish consumption.
F. Gómez, Dajun Qiu, R. Lopes, Senjie Lin   +3 more
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The Oriental genera of Xyloperthini (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae: Bostrichinae), with a new genus and species from Thailand, and a key to the genera

European Journal of Taxonomy, 2022
We describe a new genus, Infrantenna gen. nov. and a new species Infrantenna fissilis gen. et sp. nov., from Thailand and briefly review the Oriental genera currently placed in the tribe Xyloperthini Lesne, 1921.
Lan-Yu Liu, Wisut Sittichaya
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A new genus of Prioninae (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae) [PDF]

, 2011
Neoma, a new genus of Cerambycidae (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Prioninae: Macrotomini) is described for Mallodonopsis corrosus Bates, 1879, compared to related genera (Aplagiognathus Thomson, 1861; Archodontes Lameere, 1903; and Mallodonopsis Thomson ...
Santos-Silva, Antonio, Thomas, Michael C., Wappes, James E.   +2 more
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Characterization of genomic diversity and population structure of worldwide Duroc subpopulations and other pig breeds

Genetics Selection Evolution
Background Duroc is one of the most popular terminal sire pig breeds worldwide due to its greater growth rate, meat quality, feed efficiency, and carcass characteristics compared to other breeds. Despite the breed’s popularity, its developmental history,
Hui Wen, Harvey D. Blackburn, Henrique A. Mulim, Hinayah R. Oliveira, Susanne Hermesch, Ching-Yi Chen, Justin Holl, Allan P. Schinckel, Luiz F. Brito   +8 more
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Madachironomus, a new genus of tribe Pseudochironomini (Diptera: Chironomidae, Chironominae) from Madagascar

CHIRONOMUS Journal of Chironomidae Research, 2016
Madachironomus gen. n. is described based on male and female imagines collected at two watersheds in Madagascar. Two species are included, M. lakazana sp. n. from Lakazana River, Antananarivo province and M. rongaronga sp. n.
Trond Andersen
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A New Cretaceous Dustywing Genus (Neuroptera: Coniopterygidae) with Peculiar Wing Venation

Insects, 2022
The species and morphological diversity of dustywings (Neuroptera: Coniopterygidae) from the Cretaceous, of which the knowledge is rapidly increasing by recent studies on the species from the mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber, provide valuable evidence for ...
Zuluan Chen, Lihua Wang, De Zhuo, Chunpeng Xu, Xingyue Liu   +4 more
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