Systematics and Biodiversity
@nhmsystbiodiv.bsky.social
Documenting the diversity of life through systematics research
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📃Our manuscripts:
https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/tsab20
🏛️We're based at the Natural History Museum, London:
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New study out in Systematics and Biodiversity 🐌
Bharate 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. report the diversity and molecular phylogeny of Indo-West Pacific rock dwelling 𝙎𝙢𝙖𝙧𝙖𝙜𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙖 snails (Cephalaspidea, Haminoeidae).
Read the full study here: buff.ly/Wj5HpPb
#Snails #malacology #taxonomy #systematics #biodiversity
Bharate 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. report the diversity and molecular phylogeny of Indo-West Pacific rock dwelling 𝙎𝙢𝙖𝙧𝙖𝙜𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙖 snails (Cephalaspidea, Haminoeidae).
Read the full study here: buff.ly/Wj5HpPb
#Snails #malacology #taxonomy #systematics #biodiversity
December 19, 2025 at 8:01 AM
New study out in Systematics and Biodiversity 🐌
Bharate 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. report the diversity and molecular phylogeny of Indo-West Pacific rock dwelling 𝙎𝙢𝙖𝙧𝙖𝙜𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙖 snails (Cephalaspidea, Haminoeidae).
Read the full study here: buff.ly/Wj5HpPb
#Snails #malacology #taxonomy #systematics #biodiversity
Bharate 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. report the diversity and molecular phylogeny of Indo-West Pacific rock dwelling 𝙎𝙢𝙖𝙧𝙖𝙜𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙖 snails (Cephalaspidea, Haminoeidae).
Read the full study here: buff.ly/Wj5HpPb
#Snails #malacology #taxonomy #systematics #biodiversity
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We have been a bit quiet (sorry about that).. Catching up on work and life after #PalAss2025 at #PortsmouthUni 🦖
So many great talks and posters! It was brilliant, thank you so much #ThePalAss, Dr Nic Minter and all the other organisers! #PaleoSky
So many great talks and posters! It was brilliant, thank you so much #ThePalAss, Dr Nic Minter and all the other organisers! #PaleoSky
December 17, 2025 at 9:24 PM
We have been a bit quiet (sorry about that).. Catching up on work and life after #PalAss2025 at #PortsmouthUni 🦖
So many great talks and posters! It was brilliant, thank you so much #ThePalAss, Dr Nic Minter and all the other organisers! #PaleoSky
So many great talks and posters! It was brilliant, thank you so much #ThePalAss, Dr Nic Minter and all the other organisers! #PaleoSky
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We are having lots of fun at PalAss 2025 in Portsmouth, with lots of great talks and poster presentations so far! If you are here come and find our table and say hello!
#PalAss2025 #PortsmouthUni #PaleoSky
#PalAss2025 #PortsmouthUni #PaleoSky
December 13, 2025 at 11:32 AM
We are having lots of fun at PalAss 2025 in Portsmouth, with lots of great talks and poster presentations so far! If you are here come and find our table and say hello!
#PalAss2025 #PortsmouthUni #PaleoSky
#PalAss2025 #PortsmouthUni #PaleoSky
#ThursdayThrowback: Carter & White present an illustrated catalogue of Forcipulatacea specimens from the Natural History Museum, London- sea stars (Asteroidea, Echinodermata) distinguished by their unique pedicellariae.
Read the study here: buff.ly/Gj82HiT #seastar #biodiversity #collections #NHM
Read the study here: buff.ly/Gj82HiT #seastar #biodiversity #collections #NHM
December 4, 2025 at 8:00 AM
#ThursdayThrowback: Carter & White present an illustrated catalogue of Forcipulatacea specimens from the Natural History Museum, London- sea stars (Asteroidea, Echinodermata) distinguished by their unique pedicellariae.
Read the study here: buff.ly/Gj82HiT #seastar #biodiversity #collections #NHM
Read the study here: buff.ly/Gj82HiT #seastar #biodiversity #collections #NHM
New paper out in Systematics and Biodiversity!
Santana 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. report the molecular systematics and biogeography of a new rheophilic species of 𝐠𝐡𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐜 𝐟𝐢𝐬𝐡 (Gymnotiformes: Apteronotidae: 𝘗𝘰𝘳𝘰𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘨𝘶𝘴) from the eastern Guianas. Read here: buff.ly/7JKRdvY #electricfish #TaxonomyTuesday
Santana 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. report the molecular systematics and biogeography of a new rheophilic species of 𝐠𝐡𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐜 𝐟𝐢𝐬𝐡 (Gymnotiformes: Apteronotidae: 𝘗𝘰𝘳𝘰𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘨𝘶𝘴) from the eastern Guianas. Read here: buff.ly/7JKRdvY #electricfish #TaxonomyTuesday
December 2, 2025 at 11:00 AM
New paper out in Systematics and Biodiversity!
Santana 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. report the molecular systematics and biogeography of a new rheophilic species of 𝐠𝐡𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐜 𝐟𝐢𝐬𝐡 (Gymnotiformes: Apteronotidae: 𝘗𝘰𝘳𝘰𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘨𝘶𝘴) from the eastern Guianas. Read here: buff.ly/7JKRdvY #electricfish #TaxonomyTuesday
Santana 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. report the molecular systematics and biogeography of a new rheophilic species of 𝐠𝐡𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐜 𝐟𝐢𝐬𝐡 (Gymnotiformes: Apteronotidae: 𝘗𝘰𝘳𝘰𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘨𝘶𝘴) from the eastern Guianas. Read here: buff.ly/7JKRdvY #electricfish #TaxonomyTuesday
New study in Systematics and Biodiversity!
Jowers 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. report the biogeography and hidden diversity in the coffee snake species complex 𝙉𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙖 𝙖𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙖 (Dipsadinae) from South America and the Lesser Antilles, using a multilocus sequence molecular dataset. 🐍
Read the full study: buff.ly/weJBmqy
Jowers 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. report the biogeography and hidden diversity in the coffee snake species complex 𝙉𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙖 𝙖𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙖 (Dipsadinae) from South America and the Lesser Antilles, using a multilocus sequence molecular dataset. 🐍
Read the full study: buff.ly/weJBmqy
November 27, 2025 at 8:00 AM
New study in Systematics and Biodiversity!
Jowers 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. report the biogeography and hidden diversity in the coffee snake species complex 𝙉𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙖 𝙖𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙖 (Dipsadinae) from South America and the Lesser Antilles, using a multilocus sequence molecular dataset. 🐍
Read the full study: buff.ly/weJBmqy
Jowers 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. report the biogeography and hidden diversity in the coffee snake species complex 𝙉𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙖 𝙖𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙖 (Dipsadinae) from South America and the Lesser Antilles, using a multilocus sequence molecular dataset. 🐍
Read the full study: buff.ly/weJBmqy
November 21, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Choi 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. (2025) reported the discovery of two novel ciliate species – 𝘋𝘺𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘢 𝘣𝘳𝘦𝘷𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘶𝘥𝘢 sp. nov. and 𝘋𝘺𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘢 𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘢𝘴𝘦𝘮𝘪𝘭𝘶𝘯𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘴 sp. nov. – inhabiting unique environments in hydrothermal vent fields (1978 m and 2523 m depths, respectively) of the Central Indian Ridge, Indian Ocean buff.ly/mudwWY6
November 20, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Choi 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. (2025) reported the discovery of two novel ciliate species – 𝘋𝘺𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘢 𝘣𝘳𝘦𝘷𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘶𝘥𝘢 sp. nov. and 𝘋𝘺𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘢 𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘢𝘴𝘦𝘮𝘪𝘭𝘶𝘯𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘴 sp. nov. – inhabiting unique environments in hydrothermal vent fields (1978 m and 2523 m depths, respectively) of the Central Indian Ridge, Indian Ocean buff.ly/mudwWY6
Pavan 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. (2024) look at mammalian diversity in the eastern Andean slopes, a biodiversity hotspot with high conservation priority, with high endemicity and new species of mammals revealed through DNA barcoding. Read the full study here: buff.ly/GLwWblD #Didelphimorphia #Peru #Rodentia #Yungas
November 19, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Pavan 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. (2024) look at mammalian diversity in the eastern Andean slopes, a biodiversity hotspot with high conservation priority, with high endemicity and new species of mammals revealed through DNA barcoding. Read the full study here: buff.ly/GLwWblD #Didelphimorphia #Peru #Rodentia #Yungas
New study in Systematics and Biodiversity! 🪱
Atopkin et al. unravel the phylogeny of Palaearctic 𝘼𝙯𝙮𝙜𝙞𝙖 spp. (Trematoda: Azygiidae), exploring its cryptic diversity and introducing a new species: 𝘼𝙯𝙮𝙜𝙞𝙖 𝙨𝙝𝙚𝙙𝙠𝙤𝙖𝙚
🔗 buff.ly/BJ1n2Eo
#Systematics #Biodiversity #Taxonomy #Trematoda #Parasitology
Atopkin et al. unravel the phylogeny of Palaearctic 𝘼𝙯𝙮𝙜𝙞𝙖 spp. (Trematoda: Azygiidae), exploring its cryptic diversity and introducing a new species: 𝘼𝙯𝙮𝙜𝙞𝙖 𝙨𝙝𝙚𝙙𝙠𝙤𝙖𝙚
🔗 buff.ly/BJ1n2Eo
#Systematics #Biodiversity #Taxonomy #Trematoda #Parasitology
November 13, 2025 at 8:00 AM
New study in Systematics and Biodiversity! 🪱
Atopkin et al. unravel the phylogeny of Palaearctic 𝘼𝙯𝙮𝙜𝙞𝙖 spp. (Trematoda: Azygiidae), exploring its cryptic diversity and introducing a new species: 𝘼𝙯𝙮𝙜𝙞𝙖 𝙨𝙝𝙚𝙙𝙠𝙤𝙖𝙚
🔗 buff.ly/BJ1n2Eo
#Systematics #Biodiversity #Taxonomy #Trematoda #Parasitology
Atopkin et al. unravel the phylogeny of Palaearctic 𝘼𝙯𝙮𝙜𝙞𝙖 spp. (Trematoda: Azygiidae), exploring its cryptic diversity and introducing a new species: 𝘼𝙯𝙮𝙜𝙞𝙖 𝙨𝙝𝙚𝙙𝙠𝙤𝙖𝙚
🔗 buff.ly/BJ1n2Eo
#Systematics #Biodiversity #Taxonomy #Trematoda #Parasitology
🧬 New paper in Systematics and Biodiversity!
Rindoš 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. untangle the molecular phylogeny of 𝙏𝙖𝙢𝙨𝙞𝙩𝙖—East Africa’s cryptic tussock moths—revealing hidden diversity and clarifying their systematic home within Erebidae
🔗 buff.ly/ppJ7nGP
#Entomology #Moths #Systematics #Biodiversity #Lepidoptera
Rindoš 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. untangle the molecular phylogeny of 𝙏𝙖𝙢𝙨𝙞𝙩𝙖—East Africa’s cryptic tussock moths—revealing hidden diversity and clarifying their systematic home within Erebidae
🔗 buff.ly/ppJ7nGP
#Entomology #Moths #Systematics #Biodiversity #Lepidoptera
November 10, 2025 at 8:01 AM
🧬 New paper in Systematics and Biodiversity!
Rindoš 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. untangle the molecular phylogeny of 𝙏𝙖𝙢𝙨𝙞𝙩𝙖—East Africa’s cryptic tussock moths—revealing hidden diversity and clarifying their systematic home within Erebidae
🔗 buff.ly/ppJ7nGP
#Entomology #Moths #Systematics #Biodiversity #Lepidoptera
Rindoš 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. untangle the molecular phylogeny of 𝙏𝙖𝙢𝙨𝙞𝙩𝙖—East Africa’s cryptic tussock moths—revealing hidden diversity and clarifying their systematic home within Erebidae
🔗 buff.ly/ppJ7nGP
#Entomology #Moths #Systematics #Biodiversity #Lepidoptera
Two species and two karyotypes? 💮
A new paper in SAB by Zirpoli 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. looks at the cytogenetic differentiation between 𝙋𝙖𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙛𝙡𝙤𝙧𝙖 𝙛𝙤𝙚𝙩𝙞𝙙𝙖 L. and 𝙋. 𝙫𝙚𝙨𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙖 L. (Passifloraceae), identifying karyotypic variation.
Read the study here: buff.ly/cEktvyN
#systematics #biodiversity #taxonomy #botany
A new paper in SAB by Zirpoli 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. looks at the cytogenetic differentiation between 𝙋𝙖𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙛𝙡𝙤𝙧𝙖 𝙛𝙤𝙚𝙩𝙞𝙙𝙖 L. and 𝙋. 𝙫𝙚𝙨𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙖 L. (Passifloraceae), identifying karyotypic variation.
Read the study here: buff.ly/cEktvyN
#systematics #biodiversity #taxonomy #botany
November 6, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Two species and two karyotypes? 💮
A new paper in SAB by Zirpoli 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. looks at the cytogenetic differentiation between 𝙋𝙖𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙛𝙡𝙤𝙧𝙖 𝙛𝙤𝙚𝙩𝙞𝙙𝙖 L. and 𝙋. 𝙫𝙚𝙨𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙖 L. (Passifloraceae), identifying karyotypic variation.
Read the study here: buff.ly/cEktvyN
#systematics #biodiversity #taxonomy #botany
A new paper in SAB by Zirpoli 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. looks at the cytogenetic differentiation between 𝙋𝙖𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙛𝙡𝙤𝙧𝙖 𝙛𝙤𝙚𝙩𝙞𝙙𝙖 L. and 𝙋. 𝙫𝙚𝙨𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙖 L. (Passifloraceae), identifying karyotypic variation.
Read the study here: buff.ly/cEktvyN
#systematics #biodiversity #taxonomy #botany
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A new paper by Lyakurwa et al. presents an updated account of the amphibian assemblage of Tanzania’s Ukaguru Mountains—featuring the description of a new giant species of 𝘼𝙧𝙩𝙝𝙧𝙤𝙡𝙚𝙥𝙩𝙞𝙨 (Amphibia: Anura).
Read the full study: buff.ly/VtX70fU
#GiantFrogs#Biodiversity #Herpetology #Taxonomy
A new paper by Lyakurwa et al. presents an updated account of the amphibian assemblage of Tanzania’s Ukaguru Mountains—featuring the description of a new giant species of 𝘼𝙧𝙩𝙝𝙧𝙤𝙡𝙚𝙥𝙩𝙞𝙨 (Amphibia: Anura).
Read the full study: buff.ly/VtX70fU
#GiantFrogs#Biodiversity #Herpetology #Taxonomy
November 5, 2025 at 11:05 AM
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A new paper by Lyakurwa et al. presents an updated account of the amphibian assemblage of Tanzania’s Ukaguru Mountains—featuring the description of a new giant species of 𝘼𝙧𝙩𝙝𝙧𝙤𝙡𝙚𝙥𝙩𝙞𝙨 (Amphibia: Anura).
Read the full study: buff.ly/VtX70fU
#GiantFrogs#Biodiversity #Herpetology #Taxonomy
A new paper by Lyakurwa et al. presents an updated account of the amphibian assemblage of Tanzania’s Ukaguru Mountains—featuring the description of a new giant species of 𝘼𝙧𝙩𝙝𝙧𝙤𝙡𝙚𝙥𝙩𝙞𝙨 (Amphibia: Anura).
Read the full study: buff.ly/VtX70fU
#GiantFrogs#Biodiversity #Herpetology #Taxonomy
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Article collection: JSP Landmark Papers in Vertebrate Palaeontology www.tandfonline.com/journals/tjs...
In honour of the 85th Annual SVP Meeting, this special collection highlights landmark studies that present comprehensive systematic frameworks for a diverse range of vertebrate groups #2025SVP
In honour of the 85th Annual SVP Meeting, this special collection highlights landmark studies that present comprehensive systematic frameworks for a diverse range of vertebrate groups #2025SVP
JSP Landmark Papers in Vertebrate Palaeontology
Explore the article collection: JSP Landmark Papers in Vertebrate Palaeontology. Published in Journal of Systematic Palaeontology.
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November 3, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Article collection: JSP Landmark Papers in Vertebrate Palaeontology www.tandfonline.com/journals/tjs...
In honour of the 85th Annual SVP Meeting, this special collection highlights landmark studies that present comprehensive systematic frameworks for a diverse range of vertebrate groups #2025SVP
In honour of the 85th Annual SVP Meeting, this special collection highlights landmark studies that present comprehensive systematic frameworks for a diverse range of vertebrate groups #2025SVP
New in SAB: Castillo 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. re-evaluate 𝙎𝙖𝙡𝙫𝙞𝙖 𝙖𝙡𝙗𝙖 and 𝙎𝙖𝙡𝙫𝙞𝙖 𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙤𝙣𝙖𝙩𝙖 using morphology, morphometrics and phylogenetics, reinstating 𝙎. 𝙖𝙡𝙗𝙖 as a species based on the corolla-to-calyx ratio of herbarium specimens, highlighting the importance of preserved collections 🔗 buff.ly/trm4CQW #botany #nhm
November 3, 2025 at 12:21 PM
New in SAB: Castillo 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. re-evaluate 𝙎𝙖𝙡𝙫𝙞𝙖 𝙖𝙡𝙗𝙖 and 𝙎𝙖𝙡𝙫𝙞𝙖 𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙤𝙣𝙖𝙩𝙖 using morphology, morphometrics and phylogenetics, reinstating 𝙎. 𝙖𝙡𝙗𝙖 as a species based on the corolla-to-calyx ratio of herbarium specimens, highlighting the importance of preserved collections 🔗 buff.ly/trm4CQW #botany #nhm
Finishing off #BatAppreciationMonth with vampire bats🦇
Tavares et al. (2022) used ancient DNA from yellow-eared Vampyressa holotypes to test species boundaries—bringing clarity to this cryptic genus 🦇 Read the study: buff.ly/mVsR7pm
#taxonomy #systematics #biodiversity 🎃 Happy Halloween from SAB!
Tavares et al. (2022) used ancient DNA from yellow-eared Vampyressa holotypes to test species boundaries—bringing clarity to this cryptic genus 🦇 Read the study: buff.ly/mVsR7pm
#taxonomy #systematics #biodiversity 🎃 Happy Halloween from SAB!
October 31, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Finishing off #BatAppreciationMonth with vampire bats🦇
Tavares et al. (2022) used ancient DNA from yellow-eared Vampyressa holotypes to test species boundaries—bringing clarity to this cryptic genus 🦇 Read the study: buff.ly/mVsR7pm
#taxonomy #systematics #biodiversity 🎃 Happy Halloween from SAB!
Tavares et al. (2022) used ancient DNA from yellow-eared Vampyressa holotypes to test species boundaries—bringing clarity to this cryptic genus 🦇 Read the study: buff.ly/mVsR7pm
#taxonomy #systematics #biodiversity 🎃 Happy Halloween from SAB!
For #TaxonomyTuesday 🦇
Grunwald et al. review variation in morphological and molecular characters in the Tropical African vespertilionid bat genus 𝘗𝘴𝘦𝘶𝘥𝘰𝘳𝘰𝘮𝘪𝘤𝘪𝘢 (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae), describing a new species.
Read here: buff.ly/DM4e4EQ
@batgirlsusan.bsky.social #BatAppreciationMonth
Grunwald et al. review variation in morphological and molecular characters in the Tropical African vespertilionid bat genus 𝘗𝘴𝘦𝘶𝘥𝘰𝘳𝘰𝘮𝘪𝘤𝘪𝘢 (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae), describing a new species.
Read here: buff.ly/DM4e4EQ
@batgirlsusan.bsky.social #BatAppreciationMonth
October 28, 2025 at 8:02 AM
For #TaxonomyTuesday 🦇
Grunwald et al. review variation in morphological and molecular characters in the Tropical African vespertilionid bat genus 𝘗𝘴𝘦𝘶𝘥𝘰𝘳𝘰𝘮𝘪𝘤𝘪𝘢 (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae), describing a new species.
Read here: buff.ly/DM4e4EQ
@batgirlsusan.bsky.social #BatAppreciationMonth
Grunwald et al. review variation in morphological and molecular characters in the Tropical African vespertilionid bat genus 𝘗𝘴𝘦𝘶𝘥𝘰𝘳𝘰𝘮𝘪𝘤𝘪𝘢 (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae), describing a new species.
Read here: buff.ly/DM4e4EQ
@batgirlsusan.bsky.social #BatAppreciationMonth
🦇 Cryptic bats! 🦇
Esquivel 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. dissected the hidden diversity of 𝘓𝘰𝘱𝘩𝘰𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘮𝘢 𝘣𝘳𝘢𝘴𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘦 ( #Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae), using molecular, morphological and geographic evidence to identify cryptic species. Read the full study in SAB: buff.ly/lLMY5Q3
#BatAppreciationMonth @batgirlsusan.bsky.social
Esquivel 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. dissected the hidden diversity of 𝘓𝘰𝘱𝘩𝘰𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘮𝘢 𝘣𝘳𝘢𝘴𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘦 ( #Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae), using molecular, morphological and geographic evidence to identify cryptic species. Read the full study in SAB: buff.ly/lLMY5Q3
#BatAppreciationMonth @batgirlsusan.bsky.social
October 23, 2025 at 7:02 AM
🦇 Cryptic bats! 🦇
Esquivel 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. dissected the hidden diversity of 𝘓𝘰𝘱𝘩𝘰𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘮𝘢 𝘣𝘳𝘢𝘴𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘦 ( #Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae), using molecular, morphological and geographic evidence to identify cryptic species. Read the full study in SAB: buff.ly/lLMY5Q3
#BatAppreciationMonth @batgirlsusan.bsky.social
Esquivel 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. dissected the hidden diversity of 𝘓𝘰𝘱𝘩𝘰𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘮𝘢 𝘣𝘳𝘢𝘴𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘦 ( #Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae), using molecular, morphological and geographic evidence to identify cryptic species. Read the full study in SAB: buff.ly/lLMY5Q3
#BatAppreciationMonth @batgirlsusan.bsky.social
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For #TaxonomyTuesday... the mesmerising #starfish collection at #NHM London
The Asteroidea collections span centuries, consisting of 517 type series and 365 accepted taxa. This study by Carter and White (2025) focusses on the superorder Forcipulatacea: buff.ly/dVc3Ipt #Biodiversity #Systematics
The Asteroidea collections span centuries, consisting of 517 type series and 365 accepted taxa. This study by Carter and White (2025) focusses on the superorder Forcipulatacea: buff.ly/dVc3Ipt #Biodiversity #Systematics
October 21, 2025 at 7:01 AM
For #TaxonomyTuesday... the mesmerising #starfish collection at #NHM London
The Asteroidea collections span centuries, consisting of 517 type series and 365 accepted taxa. This study by Carter and White (2025) focusses on the superorder Forcipulatacea: buff.ly/dVc3Ipt #Biodiversity #Systematics
The Asteroidea collections span centuries, consisting of 517 type series and 365 accepted taxa. This study by Carter and White (2025) focusses on the superorder Forcipulatacea: buff.ly/dVc3Ipt #Biodiversity #Systematics
For #TaxonomyTuesday... the mesmerising #starfish collection at #NHM London
The Asteroidea collections span centuries, consisting of 517 type series and 365 accepted taxa. This study by Carter and White (2025) focusses on the superorder Forcipulatacea: buff.ly/dVc3Ipt #Biodiversity #Systematics
The Asteroidea collections span centuries, consisting of 517 type series and 365 accepted taxa. This study by Carter and White (2025) focusses on the superorder Forcipulatacea: buff.ly/dVc3Ipt #Biodiversity #Systematics
October 21, 2025 at 7:01 AM
For #TaxonomyTuesday... the mesmerising #starfish collection at #NHM London
The Asteroidea collections span centuries, consisting of 517 type series and 365 accepted taxa. This study by Carter and White (2025) focusses on the superorder Forcipulatacea: buff.ly/dVc3Ipt #Biodiversity #Systematics
The Asteroidea collections span centuries, consisting of 517 type series and 365 accepted taxa. This study by Carter and White (2025) focusses on the superorder Forcipulatacea: buff.ly/dVc3Ipt #Biodiversity #Systematics
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Why extant, not extinct?
A new JSP paper by Sorbelli 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. describes an extinct 𝙇𝙖𝙩𝙤𝙣𝙞𝙖 species (Anura: Discoglossidae) from the Early Pleistocene of the Apennine Peninsula—offering fresh clues on how the genus survived in Eurasia.
Read more: buff.ly/NGVelt5 #Paleosky @amniotalab.bsky.social
A new JSP paper by Sorbelli 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. describes an extinct 𝙇𝙖𝙩𝙤𝙣𝙞𝙖 species (Anura: Discoglossidae) from the Early Pleistocene of the Apennine Peninsula—offering fresh clues on how the genus survived in Eurasia.
Read more: buff.ly/NGVelt5 #Paleosky @amniotalab.bsky.social
October 20, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Why extant, not extinct?
A new JSP paper by Sorbelli 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. describes an extinct 𝙇𝙖𝙩𝙤𝙣𝙞𝙖 species (Anura: Discoglossidae) from the Early Pleistocene of the Apennine Peninsula—offering fresh clues on how the genus survived in Eurasia.
Read more: buff.ly/NGVelt5 #Paleosky @amniotalab.bsky.social
A new JSP paper by Sorbelli 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. describes an extinct 𝙇𝙖𝙩𝙤𝙣𝙞𝙖 species (Anura: Discoglossidae) from the Early Pleistocene of the Apennine Peninsula—offering fresh clues on how the genus survived in Eurasia.
Read more: buff.ly/NGVelt5 #Paleosky @amniotalab.bsky.social
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#Biodiversity #Systematics #Taxonomy #NHM
#Biodiversity #Systematics #Taxonomy #NHM
October 16, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Publish with Systematics & Biodiversity and be part of our ongoing mission to document the diversity of all living things..
#Biodiversity #Systematics #Taxonomy #NHM
#Biodiversity #Systematics #Taxonomy #NHM
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Congratulations to our Wildlife Photographer of the Year winners! 🎉📸
Wim van den Heever is our Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025, awarded for his mesmerising image, ‘Ghost Town Visitor’.
Andrea Dominizi’s ‘After the Destruction’ crowns him our Young Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025.
Wim van den Heever is our Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025, awarded for his mesmerising image, ‘Ghost Town Visitor’.
Andrea Dominizi’s ‘After the Destruction’ crowns him our Young Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025.
October 15, 2025 at 7:29 AM
Congratulations to our Wildlife Photographer of the Year winners! 🎉📸
Wim van den Heever is our Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025, awarded for his mesmerising image, ‘Ghost Town Visitor’.
Andrea Dominizi’s ‘After the Destruction’ crowns him our Young Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025.
Wim van den Heever is our Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025, awarded for his mesmerising image, ‘Ghost Town Visitor’.
Andrea Dominizi’s ‘After the Destruction’ crowns him our Young Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025.
To explore how geological and climatic shifts shape species diversity in the Neotropics, Dias 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. applied molecular techniques to study the dynamics of the nectar-feeding bat 𝙂𝙡𝙤𝙨𝙨𝙤𝙥𝙝𝙖𝙜𝙖 𝙨𝙤𝙧𝙞𝙘𝙞𝙣𝙖 🦇 Read more: buff.ly/h1QzmSb #Batappreciationmonth #Bats #TaxonomyTuesday @batgirlsusan.bsky.social
October 14, 2025 at 7:00 AM
To explore how geological and climatic shifts shape species diversity in the Neotropics, Dias 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. applied molecular techniques to study the dynamics of the nectar-feeding bat 𝙂𝙡𝙤𝙨𝙨𝙤𝙥𝙝𝙖𝙜𝙖 𝙨𝙤𝙧𝙞𝙘𝙞𝙣𝙖 🦇 Read more: buff.ly/h1QzmSb #Batappreciationmonth #Bats #TaxonomyTuesday @batgirlsusan.bsky.social
New study by Sumanon et al. in Systematics and Biodiversity investigates the phylogenetics of the genus 𝘼𝙧𝙜𝙮𝙧𝙚𝙞𝙖 (Convolvulaceae), which comprises 142 species distributed in tropical Asia and Madagascar. Read the full study here: buff.ly/P458zxK
#Taxonomy #Systematics #Biodiversity
#Taxonomy #Systematics #Biodiversity
Molecular phylogenetic study of Argyreia (Ipomoeeae: Convolvulaceae) and implications for its systematics
The genus Argyreia (Convolvulaceae) comprises 142 species distributed in tropical Asia and Madagascar and is part of the tribe Ipomoeeae in which all members possess spiny pollen. It is one of the ...
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October 9, 2025 at 7:01 AM
New study by Sumanon et al. in Systematics and Biodiversity investigates the phylogenetics of the genus 𝘼𝙧𝙜𝙮𝙧𝙚𝙞𝙖 (Convolvulaceae), which comprises 142 species distributed in tropical Asia and Madagascar. Read the full study here: buff.ly/P458zxK
#Taxonomy #Systematics #Biodiversity
#Taxonomy #Systematics #Biodiversity