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A new tyrannosaurid from the Upper Cretaceous Menefee Formation

Fig 1: Frontals of UMNH VP 28348 in rostral view

October 9, 2018

A new tyrannosaurid from the Upper Cretaceous Menefee Formation

Researchers report a new tyrannosaurid represented by an associated skeleton from the lower Campanian Allison Member of the Menefee Formation of New Mexico. The specimen is the holotype of the new genus and species Dynamoterror dynastes.

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October 4, 2018

Conceptual and empirical advances in Neotropical biodiversity research

Alexandre Antonelli, María Ariza, James Albert, Tobias Andermann, Josué Azevedo, Christine Bacon, Søren Faurby, Thais Guedes, Carina Hoorn, Lúcia G. Lohmann, Pável Matos-Maraví, Camila D. Ritter, Isabel Sanmartín, Daniele Silvestro, Marcelo Tejedor, Hans ter Steege, Hanna Tuomisto, Fernanda P. Werneck, Alexander Zizka, Scott V. Edwards

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5644 PubMed 30310740

October 17, 2018

Intraspecific phenotypic variation in life history traits of Daphnia galeata populations in response to fish kairomones

Verena Tams, Jennifer Lüneburg, Laura Seddar, Jan-Phillip Detampel, Mathilde Cordellier

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5746 PubMed 30356988

October 2, 2018

Conserved microbiota among young Heliconius butterfly species

Bas van Schooten, Filipa Godoy-Vitorino, W. Owen McMillan, Riccardo Papa

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5502 PubMed 30310733

October 1, 2018

Can secondary contact following range expansion be distinguished from barriers to gene flow?

Johanna Bertl, Harald Ringbauer, Michael G.B. Blum