Newly Discovered/Described Species 2024

[vogelcommando]

- Abstract of the discription of a new species of Tree frog :

A new species of the Scinax cruentomma group (Anura: Hylidae) from the Ucayali River basin of Loreto, Peru | Zootaxa

 

[vogelcommando]

- Abstract of the discription of a new species of Antbird from Brazil :

Taxonomic revision of the Scaled Antbird Drymophila squamata (Aves: Thamnophilidae) reveals a new and critically endangered taxon from northeastern Brazil | Zootaxa

 

[Swampy]

Anaconda split:
Disentangling the Anacondas: Revealing a New Green Species and Rethinking Yellows

 

[SwampDonkey]

Anaconda split:
Disentangling the Anacondas: Revealing a New Green Species and Rethinking Yellows

I saw an article in National Geographic about this and it is really fascinating. The study shows there is a more than 5% differentiation between the two proposed green anaconda species.

 

[vogelcommando]

- Abstract of the discription of a new Bat-species from Mexico :

https://www.researchgate.net/public...0OmO_VUhVXcqfhOiCCFSCK0R5-l0KOe67fhGzzwqNXK3U

- Abstract of the discription of a new Goby-species from Australia :

Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation

 

[vogelcommando]

- Discription of a third Tiger cat species from South America :

Ecological modeling, biogeography, and phenotypic analyses setting the tiger cats’ hyperdimensional niches reveal a new species | Scientific Reports

 

[vogelcommando]

2 new species of Delicate mice discribed from Australia :

Two new species of native mice discovered in 'plain sight'

 

[vogelcommando]

New species of Sea toad ( among many other possible new species ) found in the Pacific near Chile :

Meet the newest ‘walking’ fish—a bright red creature of the deep

 

[vogelcommando]

- Discription of a new Wrasse-species from the Revillagigedo Archipelago ( Mexico ) :

Halichoeres sanchezi n. sp., a new wrasse from the Revillagigedo Archipelago of Mexico, tropical eastern Pacific Ocean (Teleostei: Labridae)

and another article of the new species :

New Fish Species Discovered at Remote Islands Off Mexico’s Pacific Coast

 

[vogelcommando]

- Discription of a new Scorpion-species from Thailand :

A new species of the genus Scorpiops Peters, 1861, subgenus Euscorpiops Vachon, 1980 from Thailand (Scorpiones, Scorpiopidae)

 

[vogelcommando]

- Discription of a new Catfish-species from Brazil :

Relationships and description of a new catfish species from Chapada Diamantina, the northernmost record of Trichomycterus s.s. (Siluriformes, Trichomycteridae)

- Discription of a new Foam-nesting frog-species from Brazil :

A new species of terrestrial foam-nesting frog of the Adenomera simonstuarti complex (Anura, Leptodactylidae) from white-sand forests of central Amazonia, Brazil

 

[vogelcommando]

- Discription of a new species of Tuco-tuco from Argentina :

A new living species of the genus Ctenomys (Rodentia: Ctenomyidae) from central-western Argentina

 

[vogelcommando]

2 new Frog-families ( each with one new genus and one new species ) from the Venuzuelan - Brazilian border :

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1055790323002713?via=ihub

 

[Swampy]

Anaconda split:
Disentangling the Anacondas: Revealing a New Green Species and Rethinking Yellows

And this is now getting heavily criticised, and a new paper has suggested it is invalid.
Nomenclatural problems raised by the recent description of a new anaconda species (Squamata, Serpentes, Boidae), with a nomenclatural review of the genus Eunectes | Bionomina

 

[vogelcommando]

- Discription of a new Calotes-agama from Myanmar :

Systematic revision of the Calotes jerdoni complex (Reptilia: Squamata: Agamidae) in the Pan-Himalaya

 

[vogelcommando]

- Abstract of the discription of a new species of Pudu from Peru :

The first living cervid species described in the 21st century and revalidation of Pudella (Artiodactyla)

 

[vogelcommando]

- Abstract of the discription of a new Catfish species from Surinam and French Guiana :

A New Species of Curculionichthys (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the Saramacca and Marowijne River Basins, Suriname and French Guiana

 

[vogelcommando]

- Discription of a new species of Mud snake from Vietnam :

A new species of mud snake (Squamata: Homalopsidae: Myrrophis) from southern Vietnam

 

[vogelcommando]

- Abstract of the discription of a new species of Pudu from Peru :

The first living cervid species described in the 21st century and revalidation of Pudella (Artiodactyla)

And another article ( with photo and short video-clip ) of the new species :

New Species of Dwarf Deer Discovered in Peru | Sci.News

 

[vogelcommando]

- Discription of a new genus and species of Sucker loach from China :

Bashimyzon cheni, a new genus and species of sucker loach (Teleostei, Gastromyzontidae) from South China