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Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2019 Corallodiscus cooperi (Craib) B.L. Burtt is reported here as a new record for India. The IUCN Red-listed Vulnerable species was earlier known only from Bhutan and has been collected for the first time from outside the country, from Zemithang Valley of ...
Vikas Kumar +4 more
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DNA barcode reveals the illegal trade of rays commercialized in fishmongers in Brazil
Forensic Science International: Synergy, 2020 Sequences of the mitochondrial gene COI (DNA Barcode) were used to identify species of rays and skates commercialized in fishmongers in Brazil. The comparisons of the obtained sequences with previously published data available in NCBI and BOLD showed ...
Raul B. Camacho-Oliveira +6 more
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Endemic flowering plants of northern Western Ghats (Sahyadri Ranges) of India: a checklist [PDF]
Check List, 2014 A checklist of endemic flowering plant species of the northern Western Ghats (Sahyadri Ranges) of India is provided along with their IUCN threatened category.
Sayajirao Gaikwad +3 more
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Taxonomic revision of the genus Tzveleviochloa (Poaceae, Aveninae) in India
Nordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.The taxonomy of Tzveleviochloa in India is revised based on morphological evidence, comprehensive observations of herbarium specimens and field records, and several botanical explorations in the study area. The accepted diversity is increased from two to five species, including two recently described species. The genus is distributed in the Western and
Dileshwar Prasad +5 more
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Nordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.The new species Barleria kulalensis I.Darbysh. & Q.Luke and Dicliptera huriensis I.Darbysh. & Q.Luke are described and illustrated and their extinction risk is assessed provisionally. The former is based on Barleria sp. G of the Flora of Tropical East Africa (FTEA), with recent field observation and collection of this species from the foothills of ...
Iain Darbyshire, Quentin Luke
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The rarest of rarities in the flora of Mexico
Botanical SciencesBackground: Endemism can originate from multiple biogeographic and evolutionary processes that promote the formation or persistence of species with restricted distributions (rare species).
José Luis Villaseñor +2 more
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Coastal marine fish biodiversity along the western coast of India
Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2013 This paper presents distribution records of 184 fish species surveyed in rocky reef habitats on the west coast of India. Surveys were completed in situ by SCUBA diving.
R.D. Sluka
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Pavonia fretensis sp. nov. (Malvaceae) from the Horn of Africa hotspot
Nordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.The new species Pavonia fretensis is described, illustrated by photographs and mapped. It occurs in coastal localities on both sides of the Bab al Mandab Strait and is known from southern Yemen, Eritrea and northwestern Somalia. The species differs from Pavonia rotundifolia from eastern Ethiopia and northern and central Somalia by having stellate ...
Mats Thulin, Othman S. S. Al‐Hawshabi
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Assessing population size of the Chestnut-Capped Foliage-Gleaner
Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia, 2012 Chestnut-Capped Foliage-Gleaner (Hylocryptus rectirostris) is a Neotropical ovenbird species (Furnariidae) endemic to gallery forests of the Cerrado region of central Brazil.
Luciene Faria +3 more
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More than proteins for empty stomachs: Wild meat in the BaTonga food system
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Our paper highlights the limitations of the framework used by many conservation‐focused programmes that incorporate food security objectives. This framework encourages the substitution of wild proteins with domestic proteins by promoting animal farming in communities located near conservation areas.
Muriel Figuié +5 more
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