Tag: cryptic species

Field-based genome sequencing helped scientists describe Purpureocillium atlanticum, a new fungus that kills trapdoor spiders and reveals the hidden diversity ...

A new non-venomous keelback snake from southeastern Yunnan is distinguished by its anatomy, coloration and mitochondrial DNA, revealing another layer ...

Extended depth of field and 3D imaging have enabled the description of two new endangered grasshopper species in the cryptic ...

New mitochondrial DNA sequencing of fringe-toed lizards across Morocco and Algeria extends the known ranges of several lineages and reveals ...

A new frog species from Colombia's cloud forests, Niceforonia tempestuosa, carries dark flank spots that genetic and anatomical evidence now ...

A first-of-its-kind survey of Virginia's shallow subterranean habitats using buried Limburger-baited traps uncovered 345 arthropod morphospecies and 256 genetically distinct ...

For the first time, scientists have described the complete chromosome set of frogs in the Adenomera thomei clade from Brazil's ...

A new cryptic butterfly species, Polyommatus lurae, has been discovered in Albania using mitochondrial DNA, chromosome analysis and wing colour ...

DNA barcoding of Andean catfishes in Peru has uncovered 27 distinct lineages, more than half of which may be species ...

Integrative taxonomy combining DNA sequencing, micro-CT scanning, and pharyngeal tooth morphology has revealed that a population long classified as Schizopygopsis ...