[PDF][PDF] How not to describe a species: lessons from a tangle of anacondas (Boidae: Eunectes Wagler, 1830)

W Wüster, H Kaiser, MS Hoogmoed… - Zoological Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
A recent revision of the anacondas (Serpentes: Boidae: Eunectes), with the description of a
new species of green anaconda, generated extensive publicity, but also provoked …

The importance of integrating phycological research, teaching, outreach, and engagement in a changing world

R Stancheva, M Cantonati, K Manoylov… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The ecological, evolutionary, economic, and cultural importance of algae necessitates a
continued integration of phycological research, education, outreach, and engagement. Here …

Discovery of a new soft-bodied click-beetle genus from Namibia with a unique morphology leads to a modified diagnosis of Drilini (Coleoptera, Elateridae)

R Kundrata, G Packova - ZooKeys, 2024 - search.proquest.com
Drilini are soft-bodied predatory click beetles with incompletely metamorphosed females.
Approximately 150 described species are distributed in the Afrotropical, Palaearctic and …

Taxonomy, nomenclature, and identification of the giant hummingbirds (Patagona spp.) (Aves: Trochilidae)

JL Williamson, CR Gadek, BW Robinson, E Bautista… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
The giant hummingbirds (Patagona spp.) are a clade of extraordinarily large but nondescript
hummingbirds whose taxonomy was muddled during the two centuries following its …

Address Social Injustices in Taxonomy: Implement Extended Revisions of Names with Ethical Issues and Persistent Identifiers for Tracing Name Changes

DC Gelete, D Endresen, S Demissew, LA Slaughter… - 2024 - munin.uit.no
The binomial nomenclature system, introduced by Carl Linnaeus in the 18th century, has
been fundamental for scientific communication and data management. Despite its utility …

Address Social Injustices in Taxonomy: Implement Extended Revisions of Names with Ethical Issues and Persistent Identifiers for Tracing Name Changes

D Chala, D Endresen, S Demissew, LA Slaughter… - 2024 - preprints.org
The binomial nomenclature system, introduced by Carl Linnaeus in the 18th century, has
been fundamental for scientific communication and data management. Despite its utility …