Biology & Life sciences - Table of Contents

May 22, 2023

Facing the infinity: tackling large samples of challenging Chironomidae (Diptera) with an integrative approach

Caroline Chimeno, Björn Rulik, Alessandro Manfrin, Gregor Kalinkat, Franz Hölker, Viktor Baranov

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15336 PubMed 37250705

May 25, 2023

The DNA barcode reveals cryptic diversity and a new record for the genus Leporinus (Characiformes, Anostomidae) in the hydrographic basins of central northern Brazil

Maria Histelle Sousa Nascimento, Deborah Gaído Aragão, Jordânia Leticia Nascimento Silva, Renato Correia Lima, José Luis Olivan Birindelli, Elmary Costa Fraga, Maria Claudene Barros

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15184 PubMed 37250713

May 2, 2023

Optimal sample type and number vary in small shallow lakes when targeting non-native fish environmental DNA

Maïlys H.V. Picard, Anastasija Zaiko, Annabel M. Tidy, David J. Kelly, Georgia Thomson-Laing, Shaun P. Wilkinson, Xavier Pochon, Marcus J. Vandergoes, Ian Hawes, Susanna A. Wood

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15210 PubMed 37151294

May 19, 2023

Blood cells and hematological parameters of Chiala Mountain Salamander, Batrachuperus karlschmidti (Urodela, Hynobiidae)

Xiuying Liu, Zhangqiang You, Wei Luo, Jianli Xiong, Guangli Wang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15446 PubMed 37223119

May 26, 2023

Salinity and pH effects on survival, growth, and reproduction of quagga mussels

Carina Seitz, Facundo Scordo, Erin Suenaga, Emily M. Carlson, Shaye McMillen, Logan Gregory, Sudeep Chandra

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15450 PubMed 37255591