The Taxonomy Thread

[vogelcommando]

New info on the Himalayan wolf :
Ancient Himalayan wolf (Canis lupus chanco) lineage in Upper Mustang of the Annapurna Conservation Area, Nepal

 

[vogelcommando]

Abstract of the taxonomy of 2 species of Mouse opposums from Chile

 

[LaughingDove]

Abstract of the taxonomy of 2 species of Mouse opposums from Chile

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[vogelcommando]

Oeps..... forgotten ! Here it is :
Phylogenetic evaluation of taxonomic definition of didelphid mouse opossum of the genus Thylamys from valleys of Coquimbo region, Chile | BORIC-BARGETTO | Zootaxa

 

[vogelcommando]

Blue-headed quail-dove taxonomy :
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[vogelcommando]

Taxonomy of Long-spined sea urchins :
DNA barcoding and morphological analyses revealed validity of Diadema clarki Ikeda, 1939 (Echinodermata, Echinoidea, Diadematidae)

 

[vogelcommando]

New info on the Himalayan wolf :
Ancient Himalayan wolf (Canis lupus chanco) lineage in Upper Mustang of the Annapurna Conservation Area, Nepal

Evidence that it is even a new species ?! :


Woolly Wolf Spotted in Nepal Is Likely a New Species

 

[vogelcommando]

Does the Scarlet macaw have a subspecies :
Subspecies of the Scarlet Macaw

 

[vogelcommando]

The mystery of the Hooded seedeater :
https://www.researchgate.net/public...melanops_is_a_capuchino_with_a_melanistic_cap

 

[vogelcommando]

Taxonomy of the Agamid genus Hypsilurus :
Remarks on the taxonomy and nomenclature of the genus Hypsilurus Peters, 1867 (Reptilia, Agamidae, Amphibolurinae)

 

[vogelcommando]

Abstract of an article about the taxonomy of the Yasuni round-eared bat, conclusion :
not a valid species :
A taxonomic revision of the Yasuni Round-eared bat, Lophostoma yasuni (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) | CAMACHO | Zootaxa

 

[vogelcommando]

The Galapagos vermilion flycatcher is in fact 2 species :
https://www.durrell.org/latest/news/the-first-bird-extinction-in-galapagos/

 

[vogelcommando]

Abstract of an article dealing with the Burrowing snake Pseudorabdion torquatum which tells us that this is not a synonum but a species on its own :
Resurrection of Pseudorabdion torquatum (A.M.C. Duméril, Bibron & A.H.A. Duméril, 1854), a former synonym of P. longiceps (Cantor, 1847) (Colubridae: Calamariinae) from Sulawesi, Indonesia | VOGEL | Zootaxa

 

[vogelcommando]

Split in the Tyran-flycatcher genus Sirystes ( abstract ) :
Morphological data support the recognition of four species in the genus Sirystes Cabanis & Heine, 1859 (Aves: Tyrannidae) | LOPES | Zootaxa

 

[vogelcommando]

Abstract of a revision of the Fish- genus Gonorhynchus :
Revised diagnosis of the genus Gonorhynchus McClelland (Teleostei: Cyprinidae: Labeonini) with redescription of G. latius (Hamilton) and revalidation of G. wattanah (Sykes) | CICCOTTO | Zootaxa

 

[vogelcommando]

The fish Leptagoniates pi places in a new genus :
http://www.scielo.br/pdf/ni/v14n2/1982-0224-ni-14-02-e150154.pdf

 

[vogelcommando]

North African elephant shrew placed in a new genus :
Petrosaltator gen. nov., a new genus replacement for the North African sengi Elephantulus rozeti (Macroscelidea; Macroscelididae) | DUMBACHER | Zootaxa

 

[jbnbsn99]

The American Ornithological Union came out with their new taxonomy updates a few days ago.
Scientific paper here:
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Layman's blog post here
2016 AOU Supplement is Out! « ABA Blog

 

[vogelcommando]

A generic revision of an Ant-subfamily with countless name-changings :
Generic revision of the ant subfamily Dorylinae (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)

 

[vogelcommando]

Taxonomy of 2 Indian skinks :
Taxonomy of two endemic Indian skinks, Eutropis bibronii (Gray, 1838) and E. nagarjunensis (Sharma, 1969) (Reptilia: Scincidae), including redescriptions of their types | AMARASINGHE | Zootaxa