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http://plazi.org/ is a Swiss NFP-Organisation. We support persistent and openly accessible digital taxonomic data. #FAIRdata | supported by Arcadia Fund Here we present newly discovered species.
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Plazi @plazi-species.bsky.social · 4d
#NewSpecies!
New reed snake from #china just sidled in:

Calamaria synergis

Treatment: treatment.plazi.org/id/63A16D77-...
Publication: doi.org/10.3897/zook...
#ZooKeys #CalamariaSynergis

#FAIRdata
#OA #openaccess #taxonomy #biodiversity #nature #conservation #herpetology #herps #reptilia #snakes
In situ photograph of Calamaria synergis.
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Plazi @plazi-species.bsky.social · 5d
#NewSpecies!
New scorpion from #morocco just stung us:

Androctonus argoubi

Treatment: treatment.plazi.org/id/03CC2222-...
Publication: doi.org/10.5281/zeno...
#Euscorpius #AndroctonusArgoubi

#FAIRdata
#science #biology #ecology #biodiversity #nature #conservation #arachnology #arachnids #scorpion
Androctonus argoubi. Female paratopotype in dorsal view.
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Plazi @plazi-species.bsky.social · 5d
#NewSpecies!
Thismia velaris
A newly discovered thismiaceae from #malaysia!

Treatment: treatment.plazi.org/id/03D68789-...
Publication: doi.org/10.11646/phy...
#Phytotaxa #ThismiaVelaris

#FAIRdata
#biology #ecology #taxonomy #nature #biodiversity #conservation #botany #flowers #plants #thismiaceae
Thismia velaris. Overall appearance.
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Plazi @plazi-species.bsky.social · 5d
#NewSpecies!
New salamander from #china just snuck in:

Paramesotriton wumengshanensis

Treatment: treatment.plazi.org/id/098B04FE-...
Publication: doi.org/10.3897/zse....
#ZoosystematicsAndEvolution #ParamesotritonWumengshanensis

#FAIRdata
#OA #wildlife #conservation #herps #amphibia #salamander
Holotype of Paramesotriton wumengshanensis. Lateral view.
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Plazi @plazi-species.bsky.social · 5d
#NewSpecies!
A newly discovered fungus from #pakistan for #FungiFriday:

Gyroporus swaticus

Treatment: treatment.plazi.org/id/03E387C3-...
Publication: doi.org/10.11646/phy...
#Phytotaxa #GyroporusSwaticus

#FAIRdata
#OA #biology #taxonomy #nature #wildlife #conservation #fungi #mushrooms #mycology
Basidiomata of Gyroporus swaticus. Scale bars: 10 mm.
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Plazi @plazi-species.bsky.social · 5d
#NewSpecies!
New flat bug from #malaysia just came in:

Aradosyrtis sexmaculatus

Treatment: treatment.plazi.org/id/5F37878D-...
Publication: doi.org/10.5281/zeno...
#LinzerBiologischeBeiträge #AradosyrtisSexmaculatus

#FAIRdata
#science #OA #openaccess #biology #insects #hemiptera #bugs #flatbugs
Aradosyrtis sexmaculatus holotype ♁, habitus dorsal.
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Plazi @plazi-species.bsky.social · 5d
#NewSpecies!
New croaker from #indian #ocean just surfaced:

Johnius medidentatus

Treatment: treatment.plazi.org/id/8A9FCCA9-...
Publication: doi.org/10.3897/zse....
#ZoosystematicsAndEvolution #JohniusMedidentatus

#FAIRdata
#nature #conservation #animals #fish #fishfriday #ichthyology #croaker
Johnius medidentatus, non-type specimen from Odisha.
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Plazi @plazi-species.bsky.social · 5d
#NewSpecies!
New tiger beetle from the #bolivia just roared!

Cylindera amayai

Treatment: treatment.plazi.org/id/03DF87C9-...
Publication: doi.org/10.37520/aem...
#ActaEntomologica #CylinderaAmayai

#FAIRdata
#taxonomy #ecology #nature #wildlife #entomology #coleoptera #beetles #bugs #tigerbeetle
Cylindera amayai from Bolivia, holotype.
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Plazi @plazi-species.bsky.social · 5d
#NewSpecies!
Begonia ducii
A newly discovered orobanchaceae from #vietnam!

Treatment: treatment.plazi.org/id/03DF2916-...
Publication: doi.org/10.11646/phy...
#Phytotaxa #BegoniaDucii

#FAIRdata
#openaccess #taxonomy #nature #biodiversity #botany #wildflowers #flowers #plants #wildlife #begoniaceae
Begonia ducii, plant used for the preparation of type herbarium specimen.
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Plazi @plazi-species.bsky.social · 5d
#NewSpecies!
New true toad from #thailand just jumped in:

Ingerophrynus chrysolophus

Treatment: treatment.plazi.org/id/F5E72BFF-...
Publication: doi.org/10.3897/herp...
#Herpetozoa #IngerophrynusChrysolophus

#FAIRdata
#OA #biology #biodiversity #nature #herps #amphibia #frogfriday #frogs #toads
Holotype of Ingerophrynus chrysolophus in life in situ.
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Plazi @plazi-species.bsky.social · 5d
#NewSpecies!
New river snail from #china just crawled in:

Shupaludina luzhouensis

Treatment: treatment.plazi.org/id/03B472DC-...
Publication: doi.org/10.3897/zse....
#ZoosystematicsAndEvolution #ShupaludinaLuzhouensis

#FAIRdata
#science #OA #ecology #nature #malacology #gastropods #snails #river
Shupaludina luzhouensis, paratype.
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Plazi @plazi-species.bsky.social · 5d
#NewSpecies!
New lacewing from #china just flew in:

Dilar lanlingensis

Treatment: treatment.plazi.org/id/82AD930C-...
Publication: doi.org/10.3897/dez....
#DeutscheEntomologischeZeitschrift #DilarLanlingensis

#FAIRdata
#OA #taxonomy #biodiversity #nature #wildlife #insects #neuroptera #lacewing
Living males of Dilar lanlingensis.
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Plazi @plazi-species.bsky.social · 5d
#NewSpecies!
A newly discovered fungus from #china for #FungiFriday:

Ophiocordyceps linyphiidarum

Treatment: treatment.plazi.org/id/917787C9-...
Publication: doi.org/10.11646/phy...
#Phytotaxa #OphiocordycepsLinyphiidarum

#FAIRdata
#openaccess #biology #ecology #nature #fungi #mushrooms #mycology
Ophiocordyceps linyphiidarum; Synnemata on host.
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Plazi @plazi-species.bsky.social · 12d
#NewSpecies
New horned toad from #china just jumped in:

Boulenophrys dalaolingensis

Treatment: treatment.plazi.org/id/A0D3CEBD-...
Publication: doi.org/10.3897/zook...
#ZooKeys #BoulenophrysDalaolingensis

#FAIRdata
#science #OA #openaccess #biology #taxonomy #animals #herpetology #amphibia #toads
Boulenophrys dalaolingensis, holotype in life.
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Plazi @plazi-species.bsky.social · 12d
#NewSpecies!
New amphipod from #iceland just came in:

Neopleustes schwentneri

Treatment: treatment.plazi.org/id/03F387B4-...
Publication: doi.org/10.5852/ejt....
#ejtaxonomy #NeopleustesSchwentneri

#FAIRdata
#taxonomy #biodiversity #nature #wildlife #conservation #animals #crustacea #amphipods
Neopleustes schwentneri in life.
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Plazi @plazi-species.bsky.social · 12d
#NewSpecies!
New moth from #greece just landed:

Leucochlaena labrys

Treatment: treatment.plazi.org/id/03A687EF-...
Publication: doi.org/10.37828/em....
#EcologicaMontanegrina #LeucochlaenaLabrys

#FAIRdata
#science #biology #taxonomy #biodiversity #nature #wildlife #entomology #lepidoptera #moths
Imago of Leucochlaena labrys, holotype.
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Plazi @plazi-species.bsky.social · 12d
#NewSpecies
New snake from #china just sidled in:

Plagiopholis acuta

Treatment: treatment.plazi.org/id/83213492-...
Publication: doi.org/10.3897/zse....
#ZoosystematicsAndEvolution #PlagiopholisAcuta

#FAIRdata
#biology #taxonomy #ecology #biodiversity #nature #conservation #herps #reptilia #snake
Dorsal view of paratype of Plagiopholis acuta.
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Plazi @plazi-species.bsky.social · 12d
#NewSpecies!
New river snail from #china just crawled in:

Bakyietaia avisvenatoris

Treatment: treatment.plazi.org/id/064787F3-...
Publication: doi.org/10.5852/ejt....
#ejtaxonomy #BakyietaiaAvisvenatoris

#FAIRdata
#openaccess #biology #ecology #malacology #gastropods #snails #freshwater #river
Shell of paratype of Bakyietaia avisvenatoris.
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Plazi @plazi-species.bsky.social · 12d
#NewSpecies!
Buchnera kisimbai
A newly discovered orobanchaceae from #drcongo!

Treatment: treatment.plazi.org/id/03EE87A1-...
Publication: doi.org/10.11646/phy...
#Phytotaxa #BuchneraKisimbai

#FAIRdata
#OA #biology #ecology #nature #biodiversity #botany #wildflowers #flowers #plants #orobanchaceae
Buchnera kisimbai, inflorescence.
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Plazi @plazi-species.bsky.social · 12d
#NewSpecies!
New silverfish from #india just snuck in:

Ctenolepisma phantasma

Treatment: treatment.plazi.org/id/03D25037-...
Publication: doi.org/10.5252/zoos...
#Zoosystema #CtenolepismaPhantasma

#FAIRdata
#taxonomy #nature #animals #invertebrates #entomology #insects #lepismatidae #silverfish
Ctenolepisma phantasma, habitus of a living specimen.
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Plazi @plazi-species.bsky.social · 12d
#NewSpecies!
New gecko from #nepal just got in:

Cyrtodactylus makwanpurgadhiensis

Treatment: treatment.plazi.org/id/4EA4AE6D-...
Publication: doi.org/10.3897/zook...
#ZooKeys #CyrtodactylusMakwanpurgadhiensis

#FAIRdata
#science #openaccess #taxonomy #nature #animals #herps #reptiles #gecko
Cyrtodactylus makwanpurgadhiensis, holotype in life.
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Plazi @plazi-species.bsky.social · 12d
#NewSpecies!
New wild bee from #italy just landed:

Andrena culucciae

Treatment: treatment.plazi.org/id/745633B1-...
Publication: doi.org/10.3897/jhr....
#JournalOfHymenopteraResearch #AndrenaCulucciae

#FAIRdata
#OA #nature #biodiversity #conservation #animals #hymenoptera #apidae #bees #wildbees
Female of Andrena culucciae on Armeria pungens.
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Plazi @plazi-species.bsky.social · 12d
#NewSpecies!
New loach from #china just surfaced:

Triplophysa baishuijiangensis

Treatment: treatment.plazi.org/id/9CBCB7B0-...
Publication: doi.org/10.3897/zook...
#ZooKeys #TriplophysaBaishuijiangensis

#FAIRdata
#OA #biodiversity #nature #conservation #animals #fish #fishfriday #cavefish #loach
Live photo of Triplophysa baishuijiangensis.
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Plazi @plazi-species.bsky.social · 12d
#NewSpecies!
A newly discovered fungus from #china for #FungiFriday:

Lindtneria terrestris

Treatment: treatment.plazi.org/id/EA6D8D72-...
Publication: doi.org/10.11646/phy...
#Phytotaxa #LindtneriaTerrestris

#FAIRdata
#biology #ecology #nature #wildlife #conservation #fungi #mushrooms #mycology
Basidiomata of Lindtneria terrestris.
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Plazi @plazi-species.bsky.social · 12d
#NewSpecies!
New frog from #peru just jumped in:

Pristimantis chinguelas

Treatment: treatment.plazi.org/id/6C5A9CFB-...
Publication: doi.org/10.3897/evol...
#EvolutionarySystematics #PristimantisChinguelas

#FAIRdata
#science #openaccess #taxonomy #ecology #nature #animals #herps #amphibia #frogs
Coloration in life of Pristimantis chinguelas male paratype.
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