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Zootaxa 2088: 1-68 (1 May 2009) 

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Amphibia; Reptilia; Crustacea; Coelenterata; Acari; Ascidiacea 

 Article 
Zootaxa 2088: 1-14 (1 May 2009) 4 plates; 38 references                          Accepted: 27 Mar. 2009
A new species of dink frog (Anura: Eleutherodactylidae: Diasporus) from
Cordillera de Talamanca, Costa Rica
GERARDO CHAVES, ADRIÁN GARCÍA-RODRÍGUEZ, ALEJANDRA MORA &
ALEJANDRO LEAL (Costa Rica)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 2088: 15-23 (1 May 2009) 5 plates; 26 references                          Accepted: 16 Mar. 2009
A new species of Dibamus (Squamata: Dibamidae) from Pulau Simeuleu,
Mentawai Archipelago, Indonesia
INDRANEIL DAS (Malaysia) & KELVIN K. P. LIM (Singapore)

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Zootaxa 2088: 24-30 (1 May 2009) 4 plates; 8 references                          Accepted: 27 Mar. 2009
A new mud shrimp species of Calastacus (Crustacea: Decapoda: Thalassinidea)
from the South China Sea
TOMOYUKI KOMAI (Japan), FENG-JIAU LIN (Taiwan) & TIN-YAM CHAN (Taiwan)

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Zootaxa 2088: 31-40 (1 May 2009) 4 plates; 11 references                          Accepted: 27 Mar. 2009
Aegla manuinflata, a new species of freshwater anomuran (Decapoda:
Anomura: Aeglidae) from Brazil, determined by morphological and molecular characters
SANDRO SANTOS (Brasil), GEORGINA BOND-BUCKUP(Brasil), MARCOS PÉREZ-LOSADA
(Portugal), MARLISE LADVOCAT BARTHOLOMEI-SANTOS(Brasil) & LUDWIG BUCKUP (Brasil)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 2088: 41-50 (1 May 2009) 3 plates; 26 references                          Accepted: 28 Mar. 2009
Carybdea branchi, sp. nov., a new box jellyfish (Cnidaria: Cubozoa)
from South Africa
LISA-ANN GERSHWIN (Australia) & MARK J. GIBBONS (South Africa)

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Zootaxa 2088: 51-64 (1 May 2009) 4 plates; 24 references                          Accepted: 11 Apr. 2009
Vulgarogamasus sphecophilus (Cooreman) comb. nov. (Acari: Mesostigmata:
Parasitidae): a redescription and new hymenopteran association
ANNE S. BAKER (UK) & KEVIN R. FOSTER (USA)

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 Correspondence 
Zootaxa 2088: 65-68 (1 May 2009) 3 plates; 2 references                          Accepted: 28 Mar. 2009
A new species of Polyzoa (Ascidiacea: Styelidae) from the Atlantic coast of
N America, U.S.A.
KAREN SANAMYAN (Russia), DANIEL F. GLEASON (USA) & NADEZHDA SANAMYAN (Russia)

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