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New dinosaur found in a South African museum!

Fig 1: Photographs of the skull of BP/1/4779

August 5, 2019

New dinosaur found in a South African museum!

Researchers have unearthed a new species of dinosaur from a 30 year old museum collection in South African. The new species has been named Ngwevu intloko.

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August 27, 2019
A comprehensive molecular phylogeny of Geometridae (Lepidoptera) with a focus on enigmatic small subfamilies
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7386 PubMed 31523494
August 5, 2019
Ngwevu intloko: a new early sauropodomorph dinosaur from the Lower Jurassic Elliot Formation of South Africa and comments on cranial ontogeny in Massospondylus carinatus
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7240 PubMed 31403001
August 21, 2019
Phylogenetic analysis of Fritillaria cirrhosa D. Don and its closely related species based on complete chloroplast genomes
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7480 PubMed 31497389
August 22, 2019
Revision of the Tanzanian dicynodont Dicynodon huenei (Therapsida: Anomodontia) from the Permian Usili Formation
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7420 PubMed 31497385
August 16, 2019
Towards a barnacle tree of life: integrating diverse phylogenetic efforts into a comprehensive hypothesis of thecostracan evolution
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7387 PubMed 31440430
August 8, 2019
A century of waiting: description of a new Epictia Gray, 1845 (Serpentes: Leptotyphlopidae) based on specimens housed for more than 100 years in the collection of the Natural History Museum Vienna (NMW)
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7411 PubMed 31410308
August 12, 2019
A new species of terrestrial frog of the genus Noblella Barbour, 1930 (Amphibia: Strabomantidae) from the Llanganates-Sangay Ecological Corridor, Tungurahua, Ecuador
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7405 PubMed 31423356
August 22, 2019
Estimating the phylogeny of geoemydid turtles (Cryptodira) from landmark data: an assessment of different methods
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7476 PubMed 31497387
August 15, 2019
Molecular taxonomy of endemic coastal Ligia isopods from the Hawaiian Islands: re-description of L. hawaiensis and description of seven novel cryptic species
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7531 PubMed 31435494
August 5, 2019
Taxonomic reassessment of the genus Dichotomius (Coleoptera: Scarabaeinae) through integrative taxonomy
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7332 PubMed 31404430
August 26, 2019
Three new species, one new genus and subfamily of Dorylaimida (de Man, 1876) Pearse, 1942, and revisions on the families Tylencholaimellidae Jairajpuri, 1964 and Mydonomidae Thorne, 1964 (Nematoda: Dorylaimida)
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7541 PubMed 31523507
August 6, 2019
First report of cestode infection in the crustacean Artemia persimilis from Southern Chilean Patagonia and its relation with the Neotropical aquatic birds
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7395 PubMed 31403003
August 1, 2019
Taxonomic revision of black salamanders of the Aneides flavipunctatus complex (Caudata: Plethodontidae)
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7370 PubMed 31396443
August 28, 2019
Early Agenian rhinocerotids from Wischberg (Canton Bern, Switzerland) and clarification of the systematics of the genus Diaceratherium
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7517 PubMed 31523499
August 6, 2019
Molecular evidence that the Channel Islands populations of the orange-crowned warbler (Oreothlypis celata; Aves: Passeriformes: Parulidae) represent a distinct evolutionary lineage
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7388 PubMed 31404458
August 19, 2019
Redescription of Hargeria rapax (Harger, 1879) and description of H. chetumalensis a new species from the Mexican Caribbean (Crustacea, Peracarida, Tanaidacea, Leptocheliidae) based upon morphological and molecular evidence
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7472 PubMed 31489263
August 28, 2019
Tribe reassessment of the subhimalayan leafhopper genus Pseudosubhimalus (Homoptera: Cicadellidae) based on molecular phylogeny
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7162 PubMed 31523491
August 9, 2019
Taxonomic revision of the genus Cranichis (Orchidaceae, Cranichideae) in Colombia
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7385 PubMed 31413928
August 20, 2019
A revision of the Neotropical caddisfly genus Ascotrichia Flint, 1983 (Trichoptera, Hydroptilidae)
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7560 PubMed 31497406
August 7, 2019
Development of genomic simple sequence repeat markers for Glycyrrhiza lepidota and cross-amplification of other Glycyrrhiza species
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7479 PubMed 31410317
August 30, 2019
Echinoids from the Tesero Member (Werfen Formation) of the Dolomites (Italy): implications for extinction and survival of echinoids in the aftermath of the end-Permian mass extinction
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7361 PubMed 31531267
New dinosaur found in a South African museum!

Fig 1: Photographs of the skull of BP/1/4779

August 5, 2019

New dinosaur found in a South African museum!

Researchers have unearthed a new species of dinosaur from a 30 year old museum collection in South African. The new species has been named Ngwevu intloko.

- read article

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