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October 1, 2025
The first leech body fossil predates estimated hirudinidan origins by 200 million years
Danielle de Carle
,
Rafael Eiji Iwama
,
Andrew J. Wendruff
,
Loren E. Babcock
,
Karma Nanglu
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19962
PubMed 41048386
October 31, 2025
Schizoperavietnamica
sp. nov. (Copepoda, Harpacticoida, Miraciidae), a new species from a mangrove zone in Vietnam, with description of a new species, and a key to the species from the Oriental region, Sulawesi, and East Asia
Ngoc-Son Tran
,
Thi-Phuong Pham
,
Minh Anh Dam
,
Chaichat Boonyanusith
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.20246
October 30, 2025
Two new sympatric species of
Phrynopus
(Anura: Strabomantidae) from the Elfin Forests of Cordillera de Yanachaga in central Peru
Pablo Venegas
,
Luis Alberto García Ayachi
,
Lesly Lujan
,
Vilma Duran
,
Ana Motta
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.20250
October 2, 2025
Two new free-living marine species of
Desmodorella
(Nematoda: Desmodoridae) from the continental shelf of northeastern Brazil, with an emended generic diagnosis and a dichotomous key to the species
Alex Manoel
,
Patricia F. Neres
,
André M. Esteves
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.20094
PubMed 41054566
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