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May 2016

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Systematics of stalked jellyfishes

Coronal muscle

May 5, 2016

Systematics of stalked jellyfishes

In this study, researchers demonstrate a novel view of the evolutionary history of stalked jellyfish, an understudied but important cnidarian clade.

May 5, 2016

Systematics of stalked jellyfishes (Cnidaria: Staurozoa)

Lucília S. Miranda, Yayoi M. Hirano, Claudia E. Mills, Audrey Falconer, David Fenwick, Antonio C. Marques, Allen G. Collins

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1951 PubMed 27168970

May 11, 2016

A review and phylogeny of Scarabaeine dung beetle fossils (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae), with the description of two Canthochilum species from Dominican amber

Sergei Tarasov, Fernando Z. Vaz-de-Mello, Frank-Thorsten Krell, Dimitar Dimitrov

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1988 PubMed 27547512

May 3, 2016

What is Atraphaxis L. (Polygonaceae, Polygoneae): cryptic taxa and resolved taxonomic complexity instead of the formal lumping and the lack of morphological synapomorphies

Olga V. Yurtseva, Oxana I. Kuznetsova, Maria E. Mavrodieva, Evgeny V. Mavrodiev

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1977 PubMed 27168986

May 10, 2016

A reappraisal of Polyptychodon (Plesiosauria) from the Cretaceous of England

Daniel Madzia

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1998 PubMed 27190712

May 5, 2016

Integrative taxonomy of Metrichia Ross (Trichoptera: Hydroptilidae: Ochrotrichiinae) microcaddisflies from Brazil: descriptions of twenty new species

Allan P.M. Santos, Daniela M. Takiya, Jorge L. Nessimian

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2009 PubMed 27169001

May 2, 2016

Shallow water heterobranch sea slugs (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia) from the Región de Atacama, northern Chile

Juan Francisco Araya, Ángel Valdés

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1963 PubMed 27168975

May 17, 2016

Yet another new species from one of the best-studied neotropical areas: Plantago humboldtiana (Plantaginaceae), an extremely narrow endemic new species from a waterfall in southern Brazil

Gustavo Hassemer, Nina Rønsted

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2050 PubMed 27231665

May 17, 2016

Nest site selection and nutritional provision through excreta: a form of parental care in a tropical endogeic earthworm

Angel I. Ortiz-Ceballos, Diana Pérez-Staples, Paulino Pérez-Rodríguez

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2032 PubMed 27231655

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