A new cave-dwelling loach, Triplophysa xichouensis sp. nov. (Teleostei Nemacheilidae) from Yunnan, China.
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DOI: 10.1111/jfb.13201
Abstract: A new cave-dwelling loach of the genus Triplophysa, T. xichouensis, is described from an outlet of a subterranean river in Xisa Town, Xichou County, Yunnan Province, China. It can be distinguished from its congeners by… read more here.
Keywords: cave dwelling; triplophysa xichouensis; dwelling loach; fin ... See more keywords
A new cave species of the genus Gymnaetoides (Rhaphidophoridae: Aemodogryllinae: Aemodogryllini) from Guizhou, China.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4885.3.8
Abstract: In this study, a new species of the genus Gymnaetoides Qin, Liu Li, 2017, namely Gymnaetoides polaoensis sp. nov., from a karst cave in Guizhou Province, China is described. This new species is the first… read more here.
Keywords: genus gymnaetoides; gymnaetoides rhaphidophoridae; rhaphidophoridae aemodogryllinae; new cave ... See more keywords
Two new cave-dwelling pseudoscorpion species (Arachnida: Pseudoscorpiones) from Northeastern Brazil
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5293.2.6
Abstract: In a study of pseudoscorpions in caves from the northeastern Brazil, eight species of Pseudoscorpiones were identified. The known distribution of the species Pseudochthonius biseriatus Mahnert, 2001, Cryptoditha aff. elegans, Parachernes (P.) nitidimanus (Ellingsen, 1905),… read more here.
Keywords: northeastern brazil; new cave; dwelling pseudoscorpion; two new ... See more keywords
Synopsis of the Ptiloneuropsis Roesler, 1940 (Psocodea: Psocoptera: Ptiloneuridae), with a new cave-dwelling species from Brazil.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5399.4.5
Abstract: A new cave-dwelling species of Ptiloneuropsis from southeastern Brazil, is here described based on both sexes, illustrated and named as: Ptiloneuropsis krenaki sp. nov. This new species differs from Ptiloneuropsis immaculata Roesler, 1940 and Ptiloneuropsis… read more here.
Keywords: roesler 1940; dwelling species; ptiloneuropsis; new cave ... See more keywords
A new cave-dwelling species of Charinus (Amblypygi: Charinidae) from northern Brazil.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5399.4.7
Abstract: We present the description and illustration of a new species within the genus Charinus Simon, 1892, discovered in a cave located in the state of Tocantins, situated in the northern region of Brazil. Charinus tocantinensis… read more here.
Keywords: species within; cave; charinus; new cave ... See more keywords
New cave species of Cyphoderus Nicolet and Pararrhopalites Bonet & Tellez (Hexapoda, Collembola) from Caatinga biome, Brazil.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5474.3.1
Abstract: In recent years, surveys have revealed a high diversity of troglophilic and troglobitic species of Brazilian Collembola, mainly represented by the Entomobryidae and Sminthuridae, which hold some representative genera in Brazilian caves such as Cyphoderus… read more here.
Keywords: pararrhopalites bonet; collembola; bonet tellez; new cave ... See more keywords
A newly recorded genus with description of a new cave-dwelling species of Flagelliphantes (Araneae, Linyphiidae) from northeastern China
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DOI: 10.3897/bdj.11.e105488
Abstract: Abstract Background The genus Flagelliphantes Saaristo & Tanasevitch, 1996 was proposed by Saaristo & Tanasevitch, 1996 to accommodate three ex-Lepthyphantes species distributed in northern Eurasia. Male Flagelliphantes are easlily recognised by having a hood-shaped thumb… read more here.
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A new cave centipede from Croatia, Eupolybothrus liburnicus sp. n., with notes on the subgenus Schizopolybothrus Verhoeff, 1934 (Chilopoda, Lithobiomorpha, Lithobiidae)
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DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.687.13844
Abstract: Abstract A new species of Eupolybothrus Verhoeff, 1907 discovered in caves of Velebit Mountain in Croatia is described. E. liburnicus sp. n. exhibits a few morphological differences from its most similar congeners, all of which… read more here.
Keywords: schizopolybothrus verhoeff; subgenus schizopolybothrus; new cave; verhoeff 1934 ... See more keywords