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A New Species of Hannemania (Acarina, Trombiculidae) from Bufo punctatus of Western North America, with Comments on Hannemania hylae (Ewing)
Hannemania bufonis, n. sp. is described from larvae taken off the red spotted toad, Bufo punctatus Baird and Girard. The type locality is Whitewater Canyon, Riverside Co., California, and it also is known from Arizona, ... -
A New Species of Odontacarus Ewing (Acarnia: Trombiculidae) from Lizards of Baja California Sur, Mexico
Odontacarus robbinsi n. sp. is described from larvae taken off Sceloponis orcutti licki from 3.2 km S San Antonio, Baja California Sur, Mexico, and additional larvae were from Sceloponis magister zosteromus, and Uroscmnis ... -
A Review of the Colubrid Snake Genus Amastridium
Analysis of 18 characteristics of scutellation, osteology, coloration, and body measurement indicates that the characteristics used to distinguish Amastridium veliferum and A. sapperi are disconcordant. Numbers of ventrals ... -
An Ecological Study of the Polychaetous Annelids Associated with Fouling Material in Los Angeles Harbor with Special Reference to Pollution
A quantitative survey of the polychaetes was made at 28-day intervals from floating docks in Los Angeles Harbor for a 17-month period. Additional data consisted of water temperature, turbidity, chlorinity, dissolved oxygen, ... -
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Further Evidence of Close Relationship of the Trematopsid and Dissorophid Labyrinthodont Amphibians with a Description of a New Genus and New Species
A new species of a new genus of trematopsid labyrinthodont amphibian, Ecolsonia cutlerensis, is described on the basis of a partial skull found in the Lower Permian of northern New Mexico. The basic similarities to other ... -
Pimeliaphilus zeledoni n. sp. (Acari, Pterygosomidae), a Parasite of Triatoma dimidiata (Latr.) (Hemiptera, Reduviidae)
Pimeliaphilus zeledoni n. sp. is compared in detail with P. andersoni Newell & Ryckman 1966. Although seemingly very closely related, these species parasitize different species of hosts whose presently known distributions ... -
Responses in Bahamiam Sharks and Groupers, to Low-Frequency, Pulsed Sounds
Responses to low-frequency (50-200 Hz), pulsed sounds were observed in reef sharks (Ginglymostoma cirratum, Sphyrna tiburo), pelagic sharks (Carcharhiniis falciformis), and in several species of groupers (Mycteroperca ...