Newly discovered / described species 2016

[vogelcommando]

Abstract of the discription of a new Catfish-species from Brazil :
A new species of Hypostomus Lacépède, 1803 (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from rio Itapicuru basin, Bahia State, Brazil | ZANATA | Zootaxa

 

[vogelcommando]

Abstract of the discription of a new species of Deepwater legskate from the Indian Ocean :
Sinobatis brevicauda n. sp., a new deep-water legskate (Rajiformes, Anacanthobatidae) and first generic record from the western Indian Ocean | WEIGMANN | Zootaxa

 

[vogelcommando]

Discription of a new Goatfish subspecies from the Red and Arabian Sea :
Mulloidichthys flavolineatus flavicaudus Fernandez-Silva & Randall (Perciformes, Mullidae), a new subspecies of goatfish from the Red Sea and Arabian Sea

Abstract of the discription of a new species of Stone loach from India :
Balitora chipkali , a new species of stone loach (Teleostei: Balitoridae) from the northern Western Ghats of India, with a note on the distribution of B. laticauda | KUMKAR | Zootaxa

 

[vogelcommando]

Abstract of the discription of a new genus and species of Wedgefish from the Atlantic :
Rhynchorhina mauritaniensis , a new genus and species of wedgefish from the eastern central Atlantic (Elasmobranchii: Batoidea: Rhinidae) | SÉRET | Zootaxa

Abstract of the discription of a new species of Palm pitviper from Costa Rica :
A cryptic palm-pitviper species (Squamata: Viperidae: Bothriechis ) from the Costa Rican highlands, with notes on the variation within B. nigroviridis | DOAN | Zootaxa

 

[vogelcommando]

Abstract of the discription of a new species of Indigo snake from the USA :
A cryptic new species of Indigo Snake (genus Drymarchon ) from the Florida Platform of the United States | KRYSKO | Zootaxa

 

[vogelcommando]

Abstract of the discription of a new species of Palm pitviper from Costa Rica :
A cryptic palm-pitviper species (Squamata: Viperidae: Bothriechis ) from the Costa Rican highlands, with notes on the variation within B. nigroviridis* | DOAN | Zootaxa

Another article about the new species :

Talamancan Palm-Pitviper: Cryptic New Species of Venomous Snake Identified in Costa Rica | Biology | Sci-News.com

 

[vogelcommando]

Abstract of the discription of a new Agame-species from India :
Description of a new species of Sitana Cuvier, 1829 from southern India | DEEPAK | Zootaxa

 

[vogelcommando]

Abstract of the discription of a new species of Dwarf wedgefish from the Pacific :
A new species of wedgefish Rhynchobatus cooki (Rhinopristiformes, Rhinidae) from the Indo?West Pacific | LAST | Zootaxa

 

[vogelcommando]

Abstract of the discription of a new Gecko-species from the Philippines :
A new species of Pseudogekko (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from the Romblon Island Group, Central Philippines | SILER | Zootaxa

 

[vogelcommando]

Abstract of the discription of a new Kukri snake from Vietnam :
A new species of kukri snake (Squamata: Colubridae: Oligodon Fitzinger, 1826) from Con Dao Islands, southern Vietnam | NGUYEN | Zootaxa

 

[vogelcommando]

Discription of a new species of Deep-reef scorpionfish from the Caraibic :
A new deep-reef scorpionfish (Teleostei, Scorpaenidae, Scorpaenodes) from the southern Caribbean with comments on depth distributions and relationships of western Atlantic members of the genus

 

[vogelcommando]

Discription of a new frog-species from Equador :
A new species of Pristimantis from southern Ecuador (Anura, Craugastoridae)

 

[vogelcommando]

Discription of a new fish-species from Brazil :
A new species of Anthiadinae (Teleostei: Serranidae) from São Pedro and São Paulo Archipelago, Brazil, Equatorial Atlantic | CARVALHO-FILHO | Zootaxa

 

[Surroundx]

Larraín, Juan et al. (2016). The rediscovery of Frullania weberbaueri Steph.: The first record for Chile, its conservation status, and lectotypification. Gayana Bot. 73(1): 19-24.

 

[Surroundx]

Stark, B. P., Harrison, A. B. and Nye, K. C. (2016). Records of an uncommon stonefly, Nemocapnia carolina Banks (Plecoptera: Capniidae), in South Carolina and nearby states. Illiesia 12(2): 10-14.

 

[Surroundx]

Jurajda, Pavel and Pavlov, Igor. (2016). Rediscovery of Rutilus virgo in the River Dyje, Czech Republic. Folia Zoologica 65(2): 98-100. [Abstract]

 

[vogelcommando]

Abstract of the discription of 3 new Goby-species :
Trimma tevegae and T. caudomaculatum revisited and redescribed (Acanthopterygii, Gobiidae), with descriptions of three new similar species from the western Pacific | WINTERBOTTOM | Zootaxa

 

[vogelcommando]

Discription of a new species of Deep-reef scorpionfish from the Caraibic :
A new deep-reef scorpionfish (Teleostei, Scorpaenidae, Scorpaenodes) from the southern Caribbean with comments on depth distributions and relationships of western Atlantic members of the genus

Another article about the new scorpionfish :

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/07/160721143910.htm

 

[vogelcommando]

New virus-strain found by hunters bitten by Gorillas :
https://scienceblog.com/485901/new-virus-strainsfound-hunters-bitten-gorillas/

 

[Surroundx]

Galea, Horia R. and Di Camillo, Cristina G. (2016). Rediscovery and redescription of Gymnangium sibogae (Billard, 1913) (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Aglaopheniidae). Marine Biodiversity. DOI: 10.1007/s12526-016-0511-4 [Abstract]