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Announcements
New species of deep-sea fishes described in Zootaxa featured in a story by Miami Herald 2025-02-13
Two new species of eelpout genus Lycenchelys Gill, 1884 were described in a Zootaxa paper by Ralf Thiel et al. (2025) from specimens caught at a depth between 3517 and 3580 m at the western slope of the upper margin of the Kuril-Kamchatka Trench, relatively close to the Bussol Strait and Simushir Island in the center of the Kuril Islands chain. This discovery was featured in a story by Miami Herald.
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Global Diversity of Earthworms—Papers in Honor of Victor V. Pop (1936–2022), Alexander Feijoó (1963–2023), Pietro Omodeo (1919–2024) (Table of contents)
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Three generations in Earthworm Systematics: Homage to the work of the Pop family in the systematics of earthworms (Crassiclitellata: Lumbricidae)
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A new species of the enchytraeid genus Mesenchytraeus Eisen, 1878 (Clitellata, Enchytraeidae) from the eastern Chukot Peninsula, Russian Far East, as further evidence of former trans-Beringian faunal connections
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A tribute to a master and friend: Pietro Omodeo (1919-2024)
Published : 2025-02-19 -
Global Diversity of Earthworms—Papers in Honor of Victor V. Pop (1936–2022), Alexander Feijoo (1963–2023), Pietro Omodeo (1919–2024) (Title page)
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Shooting the phantom: what is Octolasion tyrtaeum?
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Introduction Special Issue on Oligochaeta
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Barcode gap delimitation and phylogenetic analyses in integrative earthworm taxonomy: Dendrobaena byblica complex
Published : 2025-02-19
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Sphyrna alleni sp. nov., a new hammerhead shark (Carcharhiniformes, Sphyrnidae) from the Caribbean and the Southwest Atlantic.
Published : 2024-09-23 -
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)
Published : 2024-03-13 -
Taxonomy of Iranian Asaccus (Squamata: Phyllodactylidae) with description of a new species from southern Iran
Published : 2024-09-26 -
Akarotaxis gouldae, a new species of Antarctic dragonfish (Notothenioidei: Bathydraconidae) from the western Antarctic Peninsula
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)
Published : 2024-10-10 -
A new species of giant gecko of the genus Rhacodactylus from New Caledonia (Squamata, Gekkota, Diplodactylidae)
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
Published : 2024-11-11 -
Lost for more than 85 years—rediscovery of Channa amphibeus (McClelland, 1845), the world’s most elusive snakehead species (Teleostei, Labyrinthici, Channidae)
Published : 2025-01-31
