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Announcements
Special volume on tropical fish diversity published (with 14 new species) 2025-12-30
In today's special issue of Zootaxa, a collection of 23 open-access papers on tropical fish biodiversity was published. This book includes some of the papers from the International Symposium of Tropical Fish Biodiversity and Conservation held at the National Taiwan Ocean University in Keelung, Taiwan (16–17 May 2025). The book includes one new genus and 14 new species. It was edited by Drs CHIH-WEI CHANG, I-SHIUNG CHEN, MING-FON YEH, KANG-NING SHEN and SHEN-CHIH WANG.
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New wishbone spider species described in Zootaxa featured in a story by Miami Herald 2025-10-06
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862-page monograph revised Australian Thynnidae and Tiphiida with 18 new genera and 116 new species 2025-08-19
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New species of deep-sea fishes described in Zootaxa featured in a story by Miami Herald 2025-02-13
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A revision of the genus Sinoxylon Duftschmid, 1825 (Sinoxylini: Bostrichinae: Bostrichidae: Coleoptera)
Published : 2026-01-23 -
First description of the male of Lycodon irwini Naveen, Zeeshan, Mirza, Choure & Chandramouli, 2025 (Squamata: Colubridae), with an updated account of the herpetofauna of the Great Nicobar Islands, India
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Epimeria potiguarensis nom. nov., a replacement name for Epimeria colemani Souza-Filho, Guedes-Silva & Andrade, 2024 (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Epimeriidae), preoccupied by Epimeria (Drakepimeria) colemani d’Udekem d’Acoz & Verheye, 2017
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Checklist of echinoderms caught as by-catch along the Algerian coast, with newly recorded species
Published : 2026-01-22 -
A review of the whitefly genus Aleurocanthus Quaintance & Baker (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) from China, with description of two new species and two new records
Published : 2026-01-22 -
Olmecadrilus gen. nov. (Annelida, Crassiclitellata), a new acanthodrilid meroic earthworm genus from eastern Mexico including the description of three new species
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Description of a freshwater eeltail catfish (Teleostei: Plotosidae) from sandstone habitat in the eastern Kimberley, Western Australia
Published : 2026-01-22 -
A new species of Leporinus (Characiformes: Anostomidae) from the rio Jequitinhonha, eastern Brazil
Published : 2026-01-22
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Crustacean classification: on-going controversies and unresolved problems*
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A Checklist of the Aspidogastrea (Platyhelminthes: Trematoda) of the World
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A molecular phylogeny of the cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) with a review of tribe and subfamily classification
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Catalog of Recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)
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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)
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Family-group names of Recent fishes
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Uncovering what lies within: The first scientific account of cave-dwelling ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) in the Philippines with the description of a new genus, new subgenus, and four new species from Mindanao
Published : 2024-03-25 -
World Catalogue of the family Lonchaeidae (Diptera, Cyclorrhapha, Acalyptratae)
Published : 2023-06-26
