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Towards digital descriptions of all extant reptile species

PETER UETZ , YAA ADARKWA DARKO , DUSTIN ZELIFF

Issue: Vol. 10 No. 1: 31 October 2023

DOI: 10.11646/megataxa.10.1.6

Published on: 2023-10-31

Page range: 27-42

Abstract views: 805

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PDF (3MB) Table S1 all species (.xlm) Python script 1 TreatmentExtraction (.py) Python script 2 LanguageScan (.py)

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Eliminating slurs from the scientific names of algae, fungi, and plants will cause minimal nomenclatural change

GIDEON F. SMITH , ESTRELA FIGUEIREDO

Issue: Vol. 10 No. 1: 31 October 2023

DOI: 10.11646/megataxa.10.1.5

Published on: 2023-08-10

Page range: 26–26

Abstract views: 461

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Policing the scientific lexicon: The new colonialism?

ROHAN PETHIYAGODA

Issue: Vol. 10 No. 1: 31 October 2023

DOI: 10.11646/megataxa.10.1.4

Published on: 2023-06-13

Page range: 20–25

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Erratum ‘Survey of Linyphiidae (Arachnida: Araneae) spiders from Yunnan, China’

MUHAMMAD IRFAN , ZHI-SHENG ZHANG , XIAN-JIN PENG

Issue: Vol. 10 No. 1: 31 October 2023

DOI: 10.11646/megataxa.10.1.3

Published on: 2023-05-10

Page range: 17–19

Abstract views: 541

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Researchers propose preregistration in taxonomy to enhance transparency and credibility and reduce subjectivity

ZHI-QIANG ZHANG

Issue: Vol. 10 No. 1: 31 October 2023

DOI: 10.11646/megataxa.10.1.2

Published on: 2023-04-27

Page range: 15-16

Abstract views: 647

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A plea for preregistration in taxonomy

STIJN CONIX , VINCENT CUYPERS ORCID

, FRANK ZACHOS ORCID

, TOM ARTOIS ORCID

, MARLIES MONNENS

Issue: Vol. 10 No. 1: 31 October 2023

DOI: 10.11646/megataxa.10.1.1

Published on: 2023-04-27

Page range: 1–14

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A taxonomic revision of the spider genus Pseudopoda Jäger, 2000 (Araneae: Sparassidae) from East, South and Southeast Asia

HE ZHANG , YANG ZHU , YANG ZHONG , PETER JÄGER , JIE LIU

Issue: Vol. 9 No. 1: 17 February 2023

DOI: 10.11646/megataxa.9.1.1

Published on: 2023-02-17

Page range: 1–304

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Survey of Linyphiidae (Arachnida: Araneae) spiders from Yunnan, China

MUHAMMAD IRFAN , ZHI-SHENG ZHANG , XIAN-JIN PENG

Issue: Vol. 8 No. 1: 27 December 2022

DOI: 10.11646/megataxa.8.1.1

Published on: 2022-12-27

Page range: 1–292

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An inordinate fondness for inconspicuous brown frogs: integration of phylogenomics, archival DNA analysis, morphology, and bioacoustics yields 24 new taxa in the subgenus Brygoomantis (genus Mantidactylus) from Madagascar

MARK D. SCHERZ , ANGELICA CROTTINI , CARL R. HUTTER , ANDREA HILDENBRAND , FRANCO ANDREONE , THIO ROSIN FULGENCE , GUNTHER KÖHLER , SERGE HERILALA NDRIANTSOA , ANNEMARIE OHLER , MICHAELA PREICK , ANDOLALAO RAKOTOARISON , LOÏS RANCILHAC , ACHILLE P. RASELIMANANA , JANA C. RIEMANN , MARK-OLIVER RÖDEL , GONÇALO M. ROSA , JEFFREY W. STREICHER , DAVID R. VIEITES , JÖRN KÖHLER , MICHAEL HOFREITER , FRANK GLAW , MIGUEL VENCES