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Scientific Reports, 2022 The present study is focused on the temporal and spatial distribution of red listed lichen (RLL) species identified in both non-protected areas (NPAs) and protected areas (PAs) in Romania. This study revealed different scenarios of RLL based on two major
Vicol Ioana, Mihăilescu Simona
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Animals, 2023 Protophthiracarus afthonos sp. nov. is described and illustrated using line drawings, transmitted light and SEM imaging. It is characterized by an extraordinary richness of notogastral setae (ca.
Wojciech Niedbała +3 more
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Defining Understanding: Perspectives from Biology Instructors & Biology Education Researchers [PDF]
, 2021 Promoting student understanding of biological concepts is a key part of biology education, and the ability to “understand” a concept forms one of the six categories of the oft-used Bloom’s Taxonomy.
Hsu, Jeremy L +2 more
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Soil mite communities (Acari: Mesostigmata) as indicators of urban ecosystems in Bucharest, Romania
Scientific Reports, 2021 The aim of the present study was to establish the effect of management type and of environmental variables on the structure, abundance and species richness of soil mites (Acari: Mesostigmata) in twelve urban green areas in Bucharest-Romania.
M. Manu +4 more
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The European Zoological Journal, 2022 In this paper, samples of mosses and lichens collected from Ivohibory Forest (south-central Madagascar) were studied in search for tardigrades. In total, 39 tardigrade taxa were identified, 21 of which are new records for Madagascar.
T. Bartylak +5 more
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Aquatic tardigrades in Poland – a review
Limnological Review, 2021 The diversity, distribution and ecology of aquatic Tardigrada in Poland remain poorly known. We reviewed the literature focused on tardigrades in Poland and recognized only 15 aquatic taxa which were reported from various freshwater and marine habitats ...
Kayastha Pushpalata +3 more
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Evidence-Based Taxonomy: Labels as Illocutionary Acts
Taxonomy, 2022 Concepts in science have an important role: They delimit and specify objects, activities, processes, and abstract entities. When terms are diffuse, mean different things to different persons, and lead more to qualifications than demarcation, they cease ...
Antonio G. Valdecasas +3 more
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Synopsis of Ecuadorian Pterichis (Orchidaceae) [PDF]
PeerJ, 2021 A taxonomic synopsis of the orchid genus Pterichis in Ecuador is presented. All national representatives of this genus are characterized and their floral segments are illustrated. Four new species and two new varieties are described.
Marta Kolanowska +2 more
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Ticks as vectors: taxonomy, biology and ecology.
Revue scientifique et technique, 2015 Ticks are prominent parasites and competent vectors of pathogens that affect both humans and animals. This review outlines and illustrates the main features of the morphology of ticks of the families Ixodidae and Argasidae, and summarises the basic ...
A. Estrada-Peña
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Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae, 2020 Lichens are fungi (mycobionts) that form symbiotic associations with photoautotrophic prokaryotes or eukaryotes (photobionts); however, some species can exchange photosynthetic partners during their lifecycles.
Martin Kukwa +2 more
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