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Vol. 5569 No. 1

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Special volume celebrating 80th birthday of Dr. Luis F. de Armas 2025-01-04

Published today is a special volume celebrating Dr. Luis F. de Armas on the occasion of his 80th birthday, which is edited by ABEL PÉREZ-GONZÁLEZ, LUIS E. ACOSTA, DANIEL N. PROUD & IVAN L.F. MAGALHÃES.

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5563.1

Special volume on fossil insects (open access) 2024-12-31
Special volume on tropical fish diversity published (with 29 new species) 2024-12-10
Over 5000 documents for open access! 2024-11-14

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New and previously described Acleotrema species (Monogenea, Diplectanidae) parasitizing sea chubs (Centrarchiformes: Kyphosidae) in the Southeastern Pacific Ocean
- ANGEL L. SANTILLAN
- CELSO L. CRUCES
- AARÓN MONDRAGÓN-MARTÍNEZ
- ROSA MARTÍNEZ- ROJAS
- JHON D. CHERO
Published : 2025-01-20
A review and redefinition of the subgenus Aphyobranchius Wildekamp, 1977, in the seasonal killifish genus Nothobranchius Peters, 1868 (Teleostei: Nothobranchiidae), from ephemeral wetlands of eastern Tanzania
- BRIAN R. WATTERS
- BÉLA NAGY
Published : 2025-01-20
Contributions to the knowledge of Olixon Cameron, 1887 (Hymenoptera, Rhopalosomatidae): a new species and new records of the genus for northeastern Brazil
- GABRIEL LUIZ CELANTE
- ADHAN GABRIEL CARVALHO
- ANDRÉ LUIS MARTINS
- MAYARA MEDEIROS BULBOL
- AMAURY SOARES DE BRITO
- ADENIR VIEIRA TEODORO
- BENOIT JEAN BERNARD JAHYNY
Published : 2025-01-20
Two new species of Trigonidiidae (Orthoptera: Grylloidea) from southwest China
- WEI YUAN
- JIAWEI WU
- LI-BIN MA
- JUN-JIE GU
Published : 2025-01-20
Contribution to the genus Platybaetis Müller-Liebenau, 1980 (Ephemeroptera: Baetidae) in India
- M. VASANTH
- T. KUBENDRAN
- K.A. SUBRAMANIAN
- J.-L. GATTOLLIAT
- C. SUTTINUN
- LIMATEMJEN
Published : 2025-01-20
A new species of Lycodon Fitzinger, 1826 from the Northern part of the Truong Son Mountains, Central Vietnam (Reptilia, Squamata, Colubridae)
- TAN VAN NGUYEN
- GERNOT VOGEL
Published : 2025-01-20
Review of the genus Rhyparus Westwood, 1845 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Aphodiinae) in the Solomon Islands with description of two new species
- ŁUKASZ MINKINA
- PAUL SKELLEY
- STANISLAV JÁKL
- DAVID KRÁL
- XIAO–FENG LI
Published : 2025-01-20
Erratum: HARRY SMIT & VLADIMIR PEŠIĆ (2025) New records of hygrobatid water mites from SE Australia (Acari: Hydrachnidia: Hygrobatidae) with the description of ten new species. Zootaxa, 5566 (3): 481–521.
- HARRY SMIT
- VLADIMIR PEŠIĆ
Published : 2025-01-20

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Sphyrna alleni sp. nov., a new hammerhead shark (Carcharhiniformes, Sphyrnidae) from the Caribbean and the Southwest Atlantic.
- CINDY GONZALEZ
- BAUTISSE POSTAIRE
- WILLIAM DRIGGERS
- SUSANA CABALLERO
- DEMIAN CHAPMAN
Published : 2024-09-23
Taxonomy of Iranian Asaccus (Squamata: Phyllodactylidae) with description of a new species from southern Iran
- ROMAN A. NAZAROV
- HOSSEIN NABIZADEH
- MEHDI RAJABIZADEH
- DANIEL A. MELNIKOV
- VALENTINA R. VOLKOVA
- NIKOLAY A. POYARKOV
- ESKANDAR RASTEGAR-POUYANI
Published : 2024-09-26
New species, new synonymy, taxonomic notes and new records of bark and ambrosia beetles from the southwestern United States and northern Mexico (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Platypodinae and Scolytinae)
- THOMAS H. ATKINSON
Published : 2024-03-13
Akarotaxis gouldae, a new species of Antarctic dragonfish (Notothenioidei: Bathydraconidae) from the western Antarctic Peninsula
- ANDREW D. CORSO
- THOMAS DESVIGNES
- JAN R. MCDOWELL
- CHI-HING CHRISTINA CHENG
- ELLEN E. BIESACK
- DEBORAH K. STEINBERG
- ERIC J. HILTON
Published : 2024-08-30
The nomenclatural status of “Anoplophallus maculatus” Cope, 1895, its consequences on the systematics of Lycodon subcinctus auctorum, and the description of a new species (Squamata: Colubridae)
- TAN VAN NGUYEN
- JUSTIN L. LEE
- OLIVIER S. G. PAUWELS
- STEVIE R. KENNEDY-GOLD
- NIKOLAY A. POYARKOV
- PATRICK DAVID
- GERNOT VOGEL
Published : 2024-10-10
A new species of giant gecko of the genus Rhacodactylus from New Caledonia (Squamata, Gekkota, Diplodactylidae)
- GUNTHER KÖHLER
- JOACHIM SAMEIT
- ROBERT SEIPP
- KATHARINA GEISS
Published : 2024-11-18
Two new species of the sponge associated axiid shrimp genus Eiconaxius Bate, 1888 (Decapoda: Axiidea) from seamounts in the Nishi-Shichito Ridge, Japan
- TOMOYUKI KOMAI
- SHINJI TSUCHIDA
- YOSHIHIRO FUJIWARA
Published : 2024-11-11
On the Neotropical spider genus Ciniflella Mello-Leitão, 1921 (Araneae: Zoropsidae, Tengellinae)
- ANTONIO DOMINGOS BRESCOVIT
- CRISTIAN J. GRISMADO
- LINA M. ALMEIDA-SILVA
- MARTIN J. RAMIREZ
Published : 2025-01-03

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Announcements

Special volume celebrating 80th birthday of Dr. Luis F. de Armas 2025-01-04

Special volume on fossil insects (open access) 2024-12-31

Special volume on tropical fish diversity published (with 29 new species) 2024-12-10

Over 5000 documents for open access! 2024-11-14

latest

**New and previously described Acleotrema species (Monogenea, Diplectanidae) parasitizing sea chubs (Centrarchiformes: Kyphosidae) in the Southeastern Pacific Ocean**

A review and redefinition of the subgenus Aphyobranchius Wildekamp, 1977, in the seasonal killifish genus Nothobranchius Peters, 1868 (Teleostei: Nothobranchiidae), from ephemeral wetlands of eastern Tanzania

**Contributions to the knowledge of Olixon Cameron, 1887 (Hymenoptera, Rhopalosomatidae): a new species and new records of the genus for northeastern Brazil**

Two new species of Trigonidiidae (Orthoptera: Grylloidea) from southwest China

**Contribution to the genus Platybaetis Müller-Liebenau, 1980 (Ephemeroptera: Baetidae) in India**

**A new species of Lycodon Fitzinger, 1826 from the Northern part of the Truong Son Mountains, Central Vietnam (Reptilia, Squamata, Colubridae)**

**Review of the genus Rhyparus Westwood, 1845 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Aphodiinae) in the Solomon Islands with description of two new species**

Erratum: HARRY SMIT & VLADIMIR PEŠIĆ (2025) New records of hygrobatid water mites from SE Australia (Acari: Hydrachnidia: Hygrobatidae) with the description of ten new species. Zootaxa, 5566 (3): 481–521.

most viewed

Sphyrna alleni sp. nov., a new hammerhead shark (Carcharhiniformes, Sphyrnidae) from the Caribbean and the Southwest Atlantic.

**Taxonomy of Iranian Asaccus (Squamata: Phyllodactylidae) with description of a new species from southern Iran**

New species, new synonymy, taxonomic notes and new records of bark and ambrosia beetles from the southwestern United States and northern Mexico (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Platypodinae and Scolytinae)

Akarotaxis gouldae, a new species of Antarctic dragonfish (Notothenioidei: Bathydraconidae) from the western Antarctic Peninsula

The nomenclatural status of “Anoplophallus maculatus” Cope, 1895, its consequences on the systematics of Lycodon subcinctus auctorum, and the description of a new species (Squamata: Colubridae)

**A new species of giant gecko of the genus Rhacodactylus from New Caledonia (Squamata, Gekkota, Diplodactylidae)**

**Two new species of the sponge associated axiid shrimp genus Eiconaxius Bate, 1888 (Decapoda: Axiidea) from seamounts in the Nishi-Shichito Ridge, Japan**

**On the Neotropical spider genus Ciniflella Mello-Leitão, 1921 (Araneae: Zoropsidae, Tengellinae)**

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