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Museum collections

Palaeohistology and life history evolution in cave bears, Ursus spelaeus sensu lato

Kristof Veitschegger, Christian Kolb, [ ... ], Marcelo R. Sánchez-Villagra

Follow-up ecological studies for cryptic species discoveries: Decrypting the leopard frogs of the eastern U.S.

Matthew D. Schlesinger, Jeremy A. Feinberg, [ ... ], H. Bradley Shaffer

Using museum specimens to estimate broad-scale species richness: Exploring the performance of individual-based and spatially explicit rarefaction

Oyomoare L. Osazuwa-Peters, W. D. Stevens, Iván Jiménez

Digitizing extant bat diversity: An open-access repository of 3D μCT-scanned skulls for research and education

Jeff J. Shi, Erin P. Westeen, Daniel L. Rabosky

Predicting the distribution of poorly-documented species, Northern black widow (Latrodectus variolus) and Black purse-web spider (Sphodros niger), using museum specimens and citizen science data

Yifu Wang, Nicolas Casajus, [ ... ], Maxim Larrivée

Close relatives of Mediterranean endemo-relict hoverflies (Diptera, Syrphidae) in South Africa: Morphological and molecular evidence in the Merodon melanocerus subgroup

Snežana Radenković, Nevena Veličković, [ ... ], Ante Vujić

New avatars for Myriapods: Complete 3D morphology of type specimens transcends conventional species description (Myriapoda, Chilopoda)

Nesrine Akkari, Anne-Sarah Ganske, Ana Komerički, Brian Metscher

Pathogen invasion and non-epizootic dynamics in Pacific newts in California over the last century

Shruti Chaukulkar, Hasan Sulaeman, Andrew G. Zink, Vance T. Vredenburg

Convergent evolution of a mobile bony tongue in flighted dinosaurs and pterosaurs

Zhiheng Li, Zhonghe Zhou, Julia A. Clarke

Unmasking the complexity of species identification in Australasian flying-foxes

Linda E. Neaves, Melissa Danks, [ ... ], Anja Divljan

Taxonomic revision of the long-nosed armadillos, Genus Dasypus Linnaeus, 1758 (Mammalia, Cingulata)

Anderson Feijó, Bruce D. Patterson, Pedro Cordeiro-Estrela

Ultraconserved elements (UCEs) resolve the phylogeny of Australasian smurf-weevils

Matthew H. Van Dam, Athena W. Lam, [ ... ], Alexander Riedel

Apparent sixth sense in theropod evolution: The making of a Cretaceous weathervane

Bruce M. Rothschild, Virginia Naples

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