#Taxonomy

@plazi-species.bsky.social

1 day ago

Temporary ponds in cave with specimens of Kaaetecarcinia apina.

#NewSpecies!
New #isopod from #brazil just came in:

Kaaetecarcinia apina

Treatment: treatment.plazi.org/id/966C87D6-...
Publication: doi.org/10.5852/ejt....
#ejtaxonomy #KaaetecarciniaApina

#FAIRdata
#OA #biology #taxonomy #ecology #biodiversity #nature #wildlife #animals #fauna #crustacea #caves

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Plazi

@plazi-species.bsky.social

1 day ago

Shell of Gveleshapia kvevri, holotype.

#NewSpecies!
New freshwater snail from #georgia just crawled in:

Gveleshapia kvevri

Treatment: treatment.plazi.org/id/B5BF9640-...
Publication: doi.org/10.3897/zook...
#ZooKeys #GveleshapiaKvevri

#FAIRdata
#taxonomy #biodiversity #nature #conservation #malacology #gastropods #snails #freshwater

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Plazi

@plazi-species.bsky.social

2 days ago

Gilliesia taguataguensis, frontal view of flower.

#NewSpecies!
Gilliesia taguataguensis
A newly discovered #amaryllidaceae from #chile!

Treatment: treatment.plazi.org/id/185E0A76-...
Publication: doi.org/10.3897/phyt...
#PhytoKeys #GilliesiaTaguataguensis

#FAIRdata
#OA #taxonomy #nature #conservation #botany #flora #wildflowers #flowers #plants

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GfBS | Society for Biological Systematics

@gfbs-science.bsky.social

2 days ago

🌿 Join us in Uppsala, Sweden for the 4th BioSyst.EU Meeting!
Systematists from across Europe will gather to share research, join workshops, and strengthen collaborations in biodiversity science.
📢 Registration is now open!
Follow @biosysteu2026 for updates.
#Systematics #Biodiversity #Taxonomy

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Plazi

@plazi-species.bsky.social

2 days ago

Holotype of Madascincus irery in life.

#NewSpecies!
New #skink from #madagascar just snuck in:

Madascincus irery

Treatment: treatment.plazi.org/id/7E62E052-...
Publication: doi.org/10.3897/vz.7...
#VertebrateZoology #MadascincusIrery

#FAIRdata
#OA #taxonomy #biodiversity #nature #conservation #animals #fauna #herps #reptiles #lizards

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Plazi

@plazi-species.bsky.social

2 days ago

Carebara eguchii, holotype major worker.

#NewSpecies
New ant from #vietnam just came in:

Carebara eguchii

Treatment: treatment.plazi.org/id/C4035C20-...
Publication: doi.org/10.3897/dez....
#DeutscheEntomologischeZeitschrift #CarebaraEguchii

#FAIRdata
#taxonomy #biodiversity #nature #conservation #insects #hymenoptera #myrmecology #ants

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Plazi

@plazi-species.bsky.social

2 days ago

Nicolea qingdaoensis, living whole worm, dorsal view.

#NewSpecies!
New polychaete worm from #china just came in:

Nicolea qingdaoensis

Treatment: treatment.plazi.org/id/A914231D-...
Publication: doi.org/10.3897/zse....
#ZSEvolution #NicoleaQingdaoensis

#FAIRdata
#OA #taxonomy #ecology #biodiversity #nature #wildlife #animals #fauna #worms #annelida

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Plazi

@plazi-species.bsky.social

2 days ago

Radula rheophila, ventral views of sterile plant (holotype).

#NewSpecies!
Radula rheophila
A newly discovered #liverwort from #thailand!

Treatment: treatment.plazi.org/id/F613211E-...
Publication: doi.org/10.3897/phyt...
#PhytoKeys #RadulaRheophila

#FAIRdata
#ecology #taxonomy #nature #biodiversity #conservation #botany #flora #plants #wildlife #radulaceae

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Plazi

@plazi-species.bsky.social

2 days ago

Endaeus canangae, adult standing hidden on the red spots in the cage in the evening.

#NewSpecies
New weevil from #indonesia just snuck in:

Endaeus canangae

Treatment: treatment.plazi.org/id/03D76E49-...
Publication: doi.org/10.5852/ejt....
#ejtaxonomy #EndaeusCanangae

#FAIRdata
#OA #taxonomy #ecology #biodiversity #nature #conservation #fauna #insects #coleoptera #beetles #weevil

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BF Francis Ouellette

@bffo.bsky.social

3 days ago

Changes Coming to NCBI Taxonomy: Try the New Browser - NCBI Insights We invite you to try the redesigned NCBI Taxonomy Browser, developed with input from our user community. In Summer 2026, the legacy Taxonomy Browser will redirect to the new browser in NCBI Datasets. ...

From #NCBI Insight | NCBI's new #Taxonomy browser | 🧬 🖥️ 🧪 #Bioinformatics #Proteomics #Genomics
⬇️
ncbiinsights.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2026/03/11/n...

Nice, I like the page for my friendly #Saccharomyces #cerevisiae
⬇️
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/datasets/tax...
CC/ @yeastgenome.bsky.social

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TETTRIs

@tettris.eu

3 days ago

🟣Many women contribute to the future of taxonomy.

Meet Amelie Höcherl, an early-career taxonomist working on parasitoid wasps (Microgastrinae) and recently involved in the description of a new species from the German Alps: Illidops oroseira

#WomenInScience #Taxonomy

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CETAF - Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities

@eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org

4 days ago

📣 Applications open for the E-SCoRe Award 2026 by CETAF.

The award celebrates Early Career Researchers using natural history collections to document and understand life on Earth.

🗓 Deadline: 1 May 2026
👉 Apply via: cetaf.org/template-act...

#Taxonomy #Biodiversity #ECR #CETAF

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ISYEB

@isyeb.mnhn.fr

4 days ago

New in #Vertebrate_Zoology(76)
"Two new highly divergent and isolated Madascincus species from Nosy Be and the Tsingy de Namoroka, Madagascar (Squamata: Scincidae)"
#Taxonomy #New_Species #Biogeography #Integrative_phylogeny #reptile
Miralles, A. @isyeb.mnhn.fr et al.
🦎 doi.org/10.3897/vz.7...

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Microbes.Info

@microbesinfo.bsky.social

5 days ago

Taxonomy isn’t sexy science, but it deserves wider appreciation | Letter Letter: Jane Logan pays tribute to her late husband’s lifelong passion for classifying organisms

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RES Publications

@respublications.bsky.social

5 days ago

New #OpenAccess research in #RESSystematicEnt

#Phylogenomics of #Anthomyiidae and a revised classification of #Scathophagidae (#Diptera: #Calyptratae)
doi.org/10.1111/syen.70037

#Taxonomy
@gkergoat.bsky.social @wileyecology.bsky.social

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Pensoft

@pensoft.net

6 days ago

A new species of Purpureocillium (Ophiocordycipitaceae) fungus parasitizing trapdoor spiders in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest and its associated microbiome revealed through in situ “taxogenomics” Our planet is inhabited by an estimated 2.5 million species of fungi, of which fewer than 10% have been scientifically described. Some of the most understudied yet remarkable fungal species are those ...

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🔎 The discovery was published in the #open-access @imafungus.pensoft.net. You can read the full study here:

🔗 doi.org/10.3897/imaf...

At Pensoft, we are proud to provide a platform for such impactful #biodiversity #research! 📚

#OpenAccess #Taxonomy #Biology

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Pollinator Academy

@pollinatoracademy.bsky.social

6 days ago

Meet the expert… Karin Johnson 🐝

Read more about Karin in this post! Do you have any questions for her? Let us know the comments 👇🏻👇🏾

#PollinatorAcademy #Meettheexpert #Pollinators #Bees #Taxonomy

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ISYEB

@isyeb.mnhn.fr

6 days ago

Integrative taxonomic revision and review of the bioacoustics of the cricket genus Eneoptera (Orthoptera, Gryllidae, Eneopterinae) | Zootaxa

New in #Zootaxa,5763(3)
"Integrative taxonomic revision and review of the bioacoustics of the cricket genus Eneoptera (Orthoptera, Gryllidae, Eneopterinae)"
#Systematics #Taxonomy #Synonymy #Neotropics
@tonyrobillard.bsky.social ,Benavides-Lopez, J.L., @isyeb.mnhn.fr et al.
🦗 doi.org/10.11646/zoo...

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Access Innovations

@access-innovations.bsky.social

6 days ago

Search has come a long way from simple keyword matching. Today it is about intent, context and meaning. With AI powered language understanding and strong, standards based taxonomies, content becomes truly findable. #NaturalLanguageProcessing #Taxonomy

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Evgenii Protasov

@evgenii-protasov.bsky.social

6 days ago

Apolloniradiicaulis salifontis gen. nov., sp. nov., a New Prosthecate Aerobic Anoxygenic Phototroph Isolated from Lake Winnipegosis Region Salt Springs
#microbiology #NewSpecies #taxonomy #MicroSky
doi.org/10.3390/micr...

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SearchEngine

@searchengine.activitypub.awakari.com.ap.brid.gy

1 week ago

Original post on webpronews.com

Scientists Are Using a Particle Accelerator to 3D Scan Entire Ants — And the Results Are Stunning Researchers at Europe's most powerful synchrotron facility are 3D scanning thousands of ant s...

#EmergingTechUpdate #3D #scanning #insects #ant #taxonomy […]

[Original post on webpronews.com]

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Plazi

@plazi-species.bsky.social

1 week ago

Cratomastax mariellaae, holotype.

#NewSpecies!
New #grasshopper from lower #cretaceous in #brazil just came in:

Cratomastax mariellaae

Treatment: treatment.plazi.org/id/3C188DEF-...
Publication: doi.org/10.3897/cont...
#ContributionsToEntomology #CratomastaxMariellaae

#FAIRdata
#OA #taxonomy #insects #orthoptera #fossils #paleo

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RES Publications

@respublications.bsky.social

1 week ago

New #OpenAccess research in #RESSystematicEnt

Analyses of expanded anchored-hybrid #phylogenomic datasets support revisions to the higher classification of #leafhoppers (Hemiptera: #Cicadellidae)
doi.org/10.1111/syen.70035

#Taxonomy #Phylogenetics
@gkergoat.bsky.social @wileyecology.bsky.social