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January 4, 2021

Aichi Target 18 beyond 2020: mainstreaming Traditional Biodiversity Knowledge in the conservation and sustainable use of marine and coastal ecosystems

Paola Fajardo, David Beauchesne, Alberto Carbajal-López, Rémi M. Daigle, L. Denisse Fierro-Arcos, Jesica Goldsmit, Sabine Zajderman, Juan I. Valdez-Hernández, María Yolanda Terán Maigua, Ronaldo A. Christofoletti

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9616 PubMed 33585077

January 8, 2021

DNA profiling and assessment of genetic diversity of relict species Allium altaicum Pall. on the territory of Altai

Oxana Khapilina, Olesya Raiser, Alevtina Danilova, Vladislav Shevtsov, Ainur Turzhanova, Ruslan Kalendar

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10674 PubMed 33510974

January 14, 2021

A SMRT approach for targeted amplicon sequencing of museum specimens (Lepidoptera)—patterns of nucleotide misincorporation

Jacopo D’Ercole, Sean W.J. Prosser, Paul D.N. Hebert

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10420 PubMed 33520432

January 12, 2021

Records of ctenophores from South Africa

Mark J. Gibbons, Steve H.D. Haddock, George I. Matsumoto, Craig Foster

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10697 PubMed 33520464

January 25, 2021

Description and rediagnosis of the crested hadrosaurid (Ornithopoda) dinosaur Parasaurolophus cyrtocristatus on the basis of new cranial remains

Terry A. Gates, David C. Evans, Joseph J.W. Sertich

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10669 PubMed 33552721

January 13, 2021

Acoustic monitors and direct observations provide similar but distinct perspectives on bird assemblages in a lowland forest of eastern Ecuador

John G. Blake

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10565 PubMed 33520440

January 15, 2021

A new caimanine alligatorid from the Middle Eocene of Southwest Texas and implications for spatial and temporal shifts in Paleogene crocodyliform diversity

Michelle R. Stocker, Christopher A. Brochu, E. Christopher Kirk

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10665 PubMed 33520458

January 5, 2021

Improving insect conservation across heterogeneous landscapes using species–habitat networks

Andree Cappellari, Lorenzo Marini

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10563 PubMed 33505794

January 12, 2021

Molecular systematics of the Sicista tianschanica species complex: a contribution from historical DNA analysis

Vladimir S. Lebedev, Yulia Kovalskaya, Evgeniya N. Solovyeva, Elena D. Zemlemerova, Anna A. Bannikova, Mikhail Yu Rusin, Vera A. Matrosova

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10759 PubMed 33520475

January 13, 2021

Exploring the relationship of Homalosilpha and Mimosilpha (Blattodea, Blattidae, Blattinae) from a morphological and molecular perspective, including a description of four new species

Shuran Liao, Yishu Wang, Duting Jin, Rong Chen, Zongqing Wang, Yanli Che

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10618 PubMed 33520447

January 28, 2021

Monomorium (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of the Arabian Peninsula with description of two new species, M. heggyi sp. n. and M. khalidi sp. n.

Mostafa R. Sharaf, Amr A. Mohamed, Brendon E. Boudinot, James K. Wetterer, Francisco Hita Garcia, Hathal M. Al Dhafer, Abdulrahman S. Aldawood

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10726 PubMed 33575129

January 26, 2021

Delimiting the genera of the Ficinia Clade (Cypereae, Cyperaceae) based on molecular phylogenetic data

A. Muthama Muasya, Isabel Larridon

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10737 PubMed 33569253

January 5, 2021

A new species of Munida Leach, 1820 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Munididae) from seamounts of the Nazca-Desventuradas Marine Park

María de los Ángeles Gallardo Salamanca, Enrique Macpherson, Jan M. Tapia Guerra, Cynthia M. Asorey, Javier Sellanes

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10531 PubMed 33505787

January 27, 2021

Three new species of subterranean amphipods (Pseudocrangonyctidae: Pseudocrangonyx) from limestone caves in South Korea

Chi-Woo Lee, Gi-Sik Min

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10786 PubMed 33569255

January 26, 2021

Flower visitors of Streptocarpus teitensis: implications for conservation of a critically endangered African violet species in Kenya

Mark Otieno, Neelendra Joshi, Benjamin Rutschmann

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10473 PubMed 33569245

January 12, 2021

Comment on Pescott & Jitlal 2020: Failure to account for measurement error undermines their conclusion of a weak impact of nitrogen deposition on plant species richness

Simon M. Smart, Carly J. Stevens, Sam J. Tomlinson, Lindsay C. Maskell, Peter A. Henrys

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10632 PubMed 33520449

January 25, 2021

A Miocene pyrgodesmid millipede (Polydesmida: Pyrgodesmidae) from Mexico

Francisco Riquelme, Miguel Hernández-Patricio, Michelle Álvarez-Rodríguez

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10574 PubMed 33552714

January 11, 2021

New distributional records of the Samana least gecko (Sphaerodactylus samanensis, Cochran, 1932) with comments on its morphological variation and conservation status

Germán Chávez, Miguel A. Landestoy T, Gail S. Ross, Joaquín A. Ugarte-Núñez

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10404 PubMed 33510965

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