A pneumonia outbreak associated with a new coronavirus of probable bat origin
Nature, 2020 Since the outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) 18 years ago, a large number of SARS-related coronaviruses (SARSr-CoVs) have been discovered in their natural reservoir host, bats1–4.
P. Zhou +28 more
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A survey of ctenid spiders (Araneae, Ctenidae) from Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Yunnan, China [PDF]
Biodiversity Data Journal, 2022 Amauropelma Raven, Stumkat & Gray, 2001 currently contains 24 species. It is distributed in Australia, India, Indonesia, Laos and Malaysia. This genus has not been found in China. Ctenus Walckenaer, 1805 comprises 213 known species. This genus is
Chang Chu +3 more
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Fifteen new species of Penicillium
Persoonia, 2016 We introduce 15 new species of Penicillium isolated from a diverse range of locations, including Canada, Costa Rica, Germany, Italy, New Zealand, Tanzania, USA and the Dry Valleys of Antarctica, from a variety of habitats, including leaf surfaces in ...
C. M. Visagie +10 more
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Deep-sea nematodes (Comesomatidae) from the Southwest Pacific Ocean: five new species and three new species records [PDF]
, 2012 The present study describes five new free-living nematode species and provides three new species records of the family Comesomatidae (genera Cervonema Wieser, 1954, Dorylaimopsis Ditlevsen, 1918, Hopperia Vitiello, 1969, and Kenyanema Muthumbi et al ...
Leduc, Daniel
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High throughput ANI analysis of 90K prokaryotic genomes reveals clear species boundaries
Nature Communications, 2017 A fundamental question in microbiology is whether there is continuum of genetic diversity among genomes, or clear species boundaries prevail instead. Whole-genome similarity metrics such as Average Nucleotide Identity (ANI) help address this question by ...
Chirag Jain +4 more
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Homo naledi, a new species of the genus Homo from the Dinaledi Chamber, South Africa
eLife, 2015 Homo naledi is a previously-unknown species of extinct hominin discovered within the Dinaledi Chamber of the Rising Star cave system, Cradle of Humankind, South Africa.
L. Berger +46 more
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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2019 The accumulation of aquatic organisms on the wetted surfaces of vessels (i.e., vessel biofouling) negatively impacts world-wide shipping through reductions in vessel performance and fuel efficiency, and increases in emissions. Vessel biofouling is also a
Chris Scianni, Eugene Georgiades
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New species, new records, and a checklist of Coenogonium ( Ostropales : Coenogoniaceae ) from Brazil
Plant and Fungal Systematics, 2023 The genus Coenogonium , the only genus in the family Coenogoniaceae , is mostly found in tropical and subtropical regions. Approximately 100 species of Coenogonium are known worldwide, and about 52 species have been previously recorded from Brazil ...
Dayane de Oliveira Lima +5 more
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Systematics and distributions of the genera Cyrtusa Erichson, Ecarinosphaerula Hatch, Isoplastus Horn, Liocyrtusa Daffner, Lionothus Brown, and Zeadolopus Broun of the United States and Canada (Coleoptera: Leiodidae: Leiodinae: Leiodini) [PDF]
, 2013 The following genera of Leiodini (Coleoptera: Leiodidae: Leiodinae) of the continental United States and Canada are reviewed: Cyrtusa Erichson, with two species; Isoplastus Horn, with two species (one new); Liocyrtusa Daffner, with three species ...
Cook, Joyce, Peck, Stewart B.
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PLoS ONE, 2015 We review the state-of-the-art approaches currently applied in myriapod taxonomy, and we describe, for the first time, a new species of millipede (Ommatoiulus avatar n.
N. Akkari, H. Enghoff, B. Metscher
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