Systematics
and Biodiversity
Contents
Volume 1 Issue 1
- March 2003
Volume 1 Issue 2 - June 2003
Volume 1 Issue 3
- September 2003
Volume
1 Issue 4 - December 2003
Volume
2 Issue 1 - March 2004
Volume
2 Issue 2 - June 2004
Volume
2 Issue 3 - September 2004
Volume
2 Issue 4 - December 2004
Volume
3 Issue 1 - March 2005
Volume
3 Issue 2 - June 2005
Volume
3 Issue 3 - September 2005
Volume
3 Issue 4 - December 2005
Volume 4 Issue 1
- March 2006
Volume
4 Issue 2 - June 2006
Volume
4 Issue 3 - September 2006
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Volume
1 Issue 1 - March 2003
Papers
and abstracts are available online from
Cambridge University Press
Editorial
B R Rosen
Twin peaks mission
Research
papers
R
I Vane-Wright
Indifferent Philosophy versus Almighty Authority: on consistency,
consensus and unitary taxonomy
R
M Bateman and W A DiMichele
Genesis of phenotypic and genotypic diversity in land
plants: the present as a key to the past
S
C Darwin, S Knapp and I E Peralta
Taxonomy of tomatoes in the Galápagos Islands:
native and introduced species of Solanum section
Lycopersicon (Solanaceae)
E
Hernéndez-Suárez, A Carnero, A Aguiar, G
Prinsloo, J LaSalle and A Polaszek
Parasitoids of whiteflies (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae, Eulophidae,
Platygastridae; Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) from the Macaronesian
archipelagos of the Canary Islands, Madeira and the Azores
S
W Attwood, D S Brown, X H Meng and V R Southgate
A new species of Tricula (Potamatiopsidae: Triculinae)
from Sichuan Province, PR China: intermediate host of
Schistosoma sinensium
J
C Poynton
Altitudinal turnover in southern Tanzania shown by anurans:
some zoogeographical considerations
L
Porter and B Morton
A description of the first intact dwarf sperm whale from
the South China Sea and a review of documented specimens
of the Kogiidae (Cetacea) from Hong Kong
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Volume
1 Issue 2 - June 2003
Papers and abstracts are available
online from
Cambridge University Press
Editorial
B R Rosen
"Locusts, Palmer-worms, Caterpillers and other pestiferous
Vermin" - How's your magazine coming along?
Perspectives
R Scotland, C Hughes, D Bailey and A Wortley
The Big Machine and the much-maligned
taxonomist
Research
papers
G
Nelson, D M Williams and M C Ebach
A question of conflict: three-item and standard parsimony
compared
S
J Lydon, M McGee Wood, R Huxley and D Sutton
Data patterns in multiple botanical descriptions: implications
for automatic processing of legacy data
L
T Ellis
A revised synonymy for Syrrhopodon trachyphyllus
Mont. (Calymperaceae, Musci) and some related Old World
taxa
T
Husain and A Garg
A new subspecies of Pedicularis zeylanica Benth.
(Scrophulariaceae) from the Western Ghats of South India
H
Akhani and A-B Ghorbani
Mandragora turcomanica (Solanaceae) in Iran:
a new distribution record for an endangered species
G
M Mapstone
Redescriptions of two physonect siphonophores, Apolemia
uvaria (Lesueur, 1815) and Tottonia contorta
Margulis, 1976, with comments on a third species Ramosia
vitiazi Stepanjants, 1967 (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa, Apolemiidae)
A
G Jones, S L Chown, T J Webb and K J Gaston
The free-living pterygote insects of Gough Island, South
Atlantic Ocean
S
Carranza and E N Arnold
Investigating the origin of transoceanic distributions:
mtDNA shows Mabuya lizards (Reptilia, Scincidae)
crossed the Atlantic twice
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Volume
1, Issue 3, September 2003
Papers and abstracts are available
online from
Cambridge University Press
Editorial
B R Rosen
Balancing act
Perspectives
R E Gropp
Threatened species: university natural science collections
in the United States
Research
papers
A
T Watson, M A O'Neill and I J Kitching
Automated identification of live moths (Macrolepidoptera)
using Digital Automated Identification SYstem (DAISY)
Z
Ya-lin, M D Webb and W Cong
The Oriental leafhopper genus Doda Distant (Auchenorrhyncha:
Cicadellidae)
P
J Hayward
Taxonomic studies on some Indo-West Pacific Phidoloporidae
(Bryozoa: Cheilostomata)
S
Carranza and E N Arnold
History of West Mediterranean newts, Pleurodeles (Amphibia:
Salamandridae), inferred from old and recent DNA sequences
S
Brunner
Fur seals and sea lions (Mammalia: Otariidae): identification
of species and taxonomic review
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Volume
1, Issue 4 - December 2003
Papers
and abstracts are available online from
Cambridge University Press
Perspectives
J Mallet
Poulton, Wallace and Jordan: How discoveries in Papilio
butterflies led to a new species concept 100 years ago
Research
papers
A Houdan, C Billard, D Marie, F Not, A G Sáez,
J R Young and I Probert
Holococcolithophore-heterococcolithophore (Haptophyta)
life cycles: flow cytometric analysis of relative ploidy
levels
P
Bouchet and Y I Kantor
New Caledonia: the major centre of biodiversity for volutomitrid
molluscs (Mollusca: Neogastropoda: Volutomitridae)
G
Babocsay
A new species of saw-scaled viper of the Echis coloratus
complex (Ophidia: Viperidae) from Oman, Eastern Arabia
Book
review
Plunging in bravely (Paul Upchurch), F. Cecca Palaeobiogeography
of Marine Fossil Invertebrates; Concepts and Methods
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Volume
2, Issue 1- March 2004
Papers
and abstracts are available online from
Cambridge University Press
Perspectives
J Cohen
What does the human Y chromosome sequence suggest about
diploidy?
Research
papers
O Rieppel
The language of systematics, and the philosophy of 'total
evidence'
M
G Penn, D A Sutton and A Monro
Vegetation of the Greater Maya Mountains, Belize
J
W Bjerke
A new sorediate, fumarprotocetraric acid-producing lichen
species of Menegazzia (Parmeliaceae, Ascomycota)
from New Zealand
S
Ohtsuka and G A Boxshall
A new species of the deep-sea copepod genus Scutogerulus
(Calanoida: Arietellidae) from the hyperbenthic waters
of Okinawa, Japan
S
Carranza, E N Arnold and F Amat
DNA phylogeny
of Lacerta (Iberolacerta) and other
lacertine lizards (Reptilia: Lacertidae): did competition
cause long-term mountain restriction?
D
J Gower, S P Loader and M Wilkinson
Assessing the conservation status of soil-dwelling vertebrates:
insights from the rediscovery of Typhlops uluguruensis
(Reptilia: Serpentes: Typhlopidae)
S
Brunner, M M Bryden and P D Shaughnessy
Cranial ontogeny of otariid seals
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Volume
2, Issue 2 - June 2004
Papers and abstracts are available
online from
Cambridge University Press
Perspectives
Alistair Taylor
Taxonomy in support of biodiversity conservation - negotiating
the acronym jungle
Research
papers
Farid Dahdouh-Guebas, Elly Van Hiel, Jonathan C-W Chan,
Loku Pulukkuttige Jayatissa and Nico Koedam
Qualitative distinction of congeneric and introgressive
mangrove species in mixed patchy forest assemblages using
high spatial resolution remotely-sensed imagery (IKONOS)
William
R Buck, Cymon J Cox, A Jonathan Shaw and Bernard Goffinet
Ordinal relationships of pleurocarpous mosses, with special
emphasis on the Hookeriales
J
P Roux
The fern genus Polystichum (Pteropsida: Dryopteridaceae)
in Macaronesia
J
P Roux
New species in the fern genus Dryopteris (Dryopteridaceae)
from the islands in the Gulf of Guinea (West Africa)
K
Meekiong and Markku Häkkinen
A new species of the wild banana genus, Musa
(Musaceae), from Borneo
James
K Liebherr
Patterns of endangerment or pathways to enlightenment?
Reconstructing the Fauna Hawaiiensis
W
Speidel and C M Naumann
A survey of family-group names in noctuoid moths (Insecta:
Lepidoptera)
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Volume
2, Issue 3 - September 2004
Papers and abstracts are available
online from
Cambridge University Press
Karen
Hissmann
In situ observations on benthic siphonophores
(Physonectae: Rhodaliidae) and descriptions of three new
species from Indonesia and South Africa
P
R Pugh
A
new species of Physophora (Siphonophora: Physonectae:
Physophoridae) from the North Atlantic, with comments
on related species
Samuel
W James
New
genera and species of pheretimoid earthworms (Clitellata:
Megascolecidae) from southern Luzon, Philippines
Roger
N Bamber and Martin Sheader
Apseudomorph Tanaidacea (Crustacea: Malacostraca: Peracarida)
from shallow waters of Sabah, Malaysia
Emilio
Guerrieri and Gennaro Viggiani
A review of the encyrtid (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) parasitoids
of Dryinidae (Hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea) with description
of a new species of Cheiloneurus
Kevin
J Tilbrook and Patricia L Cook
Petraliellidae Harmer, 1957 (Bryozoa: Cheilostomata) from
Queensland, Australia
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Volume
2, Issue 4 - December 2004
Papers
and abstracts are available online from
Cambridge University Press
Michael
Ohl
A review of the Nearctic digger-wasp genus Microstictia
Gillaspy, 1963, with description of two new species from
Arizona and Florida (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Crabronidae)
Zs
Bálint
Frederick W Goodson and his contribution to the taxonomy
of neotropical hairstreak butterflies (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae:
Eumaeini)
J
S Albert, W G R Crampton, D H Thorsen and N R Lovejoy
Phylogenetic systematics and historical biogeography of
the Neotropical electric fish Gymnotus (Teleostei: Gymnotidae)
Paulina
D Jenkins C William Kilpatrick, Mark F Robinson and Robert
J Timmins
Morphological and molecular investigations of a new family,
genus and species of rodent (Mammalia : Rodentia: Hystricognatha)
from Lao PDR
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Volume
3, Issue 1 - March 2005
Papers
and abstracts are available online from
Cambridge University Press
S
Mani and N Parthasarathy
Biodiversity assessment of trees in five inland tropical
dry evergreen forests of peninsular India
Linda
M Pitkin
Moths of the Neotropical genera Ischnopteris,
Stegotheca and Rucana (Lepidoptera:
Geometridae: Ennominae)
A
Logan
A new lacazelline species (Brachiopoda, Recent) from the
Maldive Islands, Indian Ocean
Carsten
Lüter
The first Recent species of the unusual brachiopod Kakanuiella
(Thecideidae) from New Zealand deep waters
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Volume
3, Issue 2 - June 2005
Papers
and abstracts are available online from
Cambridge University Press
Manfred
Binder, David S Hibbett, Karl-Henrik Larsson, Ellen Larsson,
Ewald Langer & Gitta Langer
The phylogenetic distribution of resupinate forms across
the major clades of mushroom-forming fungi (Homobasidiomycetes)
Len
T Ellis
A revision of some Old World moss taxa in the Syrrhopodon
prolifer complex (Musci: Calymperaceae), and a new
species from Malawi
Victor
Sarto i Monteys, Lluis Aguilar, Marienza Saiz-Ardenaz,
Daniel Ventura & Mercè Martí
Comparative morphology of the egg of the castniid palm
borer, Paysandisia archon (Burmeister, 1880)
(Lepidoptera: Castniidae)
Vadim
J Birstein, Georgii Ruban, Arne Ludwig, Phaedra Doukakis
and
Rob DeSalle
The enigmatic Caspian Sea Russian sturgeon: how many cryptic
species does it contain?
Book
review
Biodiversity
– the airbrushed version (James Mallet) Kevin
J Gaston and John I Spicer, Biodiversity: an introduction
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Volume
3, Issue 3 - September 2005
Papers
and abstracts are available online from
Cambridge University Press
B-A
Beier
A revision of the desert shrub Fagonia (Zygophyllaceae)
Dirk
Ahrens
A preliminary analysis of Nipponoserica, with
implications for phylogenetic relationships among sericine
chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Sericini)
John
D Taylor & Emily A Glover
Cryptic diversity of chemosymbiotic bivalves: a systematic
revision of worldwide Anodontia (Mollusca: Bivalvia:
Lucinidae)
Book
review
Frank-T Krell
A Hennigian monument on vertebrate phylogeny, Gerhard
Mickoleit, 2004
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Volume
3, Issue 4 - December 2005
Papers
and abstracts are available online from
Cambridge University Press
Ralph
E Harbach & Ian J Kitching
Reconsideration of anopheline mosquito phylogeny (Diptera:
Culicidae: Anophelinae) based on morphological data
Ivana
Karanovic
On the genus Typhlocypris Vejdovský, 1882
(Crustacea: Ostracoda: Candoninae), with description of
two new species
Kevin
G Hulen, William G R Crampton and James Albert
Phylogenetic systematics and historical biogeography of
the Neotropical electric fish Sternopygus (Teleostei:
Gymnotiformes)
Kristofer
M Helgen
Systematics of the Pacific monkey-faced bats
(Chiroptera: Pteropodidae), with a new species of Pteralopex
and a new Fijian genus
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Volume
4, Issue 1- March 2006
Papers
and abstracts are available online from
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PERSPECTIVE
Alex K Monro, David T Jones, & Miguel E Araujo P
Taxonomic capacity can improve environmental and economic
sustainability in biodiversity-rich shade coffee farms
in El Salvador
G
F Estabrook & F R McMorris
The compatibility of stratigraphic and comparative constraints
on estimates of ancestor-descendant relations
Norman
K B Robson
Studies in the genus Hypericum L. (Clusiaceae).
Section 9. Hypericum sensu lato (part 3): subsection
1. Hypericum series 2. Senanensia subsection
2. Erecta and section 9b. Graveolentia
Dinarzarde
Raheem & Fred Naggs
The Sri Lankan endemic semi-slug Ratnadvipia (Limacoidea:
Ariophantidae) and a new species from Southwestern Sri
Lanka
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Volume
4, Issue 2 - June 2006
PERSPECTIVE
Andrew V Z Brower
Problems with DNA barcodes for species delimitation: "ten
species" of Astraptes fulgerator reassessed
(Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae)
PERSPECTIVE
Bryan L Stuart, Kerri A Dugan, Marc W Allard &
M Kearney
Extraction of nuclear DNA from bone of skeletonized and
fluid-preserved museum specimens
PERSPECTIVE
Olivier Rieppel
The merits of similarity reconsidered
Y
Bertrand, F Pleijel & G W Rowse
Taxonomic surrogacy in biodiversity assessments, and the
meaning of Linnean ranks
Joseph
Heller & Shlomo Yitzhaki
Assigning fossil specimens to a given Recent classification
when the distribution of character variation is not normal
Peter
Stafford & Sandra Knapp
Pollen morphology and systematics of the zygomorphic-flowered
Solanaceae (Salpiglossideae sensu D'Arcy, 1989 and Cestroideae
sensu D'Arcy, 1991, pro parte): a review
C
H C Lyal, D A Douglas & S J Hine
Morphology and systematic significance of sclerolepidia
in the weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionidea)
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Volume
4, Issue 3 - September 2006
Buntika
Areekul & Donald L J Quicke
Systematics of the parasitic wasp genus Yelicones Cameron
(Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Rogadinae) and revision of the
genus from the New World
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