New Species: June 2019

by Piter Kehoma Boll

Here is a list of species described this month. It certainly does not include all described species. You can see the list of Journals used in the survey of new species here.

Bacteria

Dysosmobacter welbionis is a new bacterium isolated from human feces. Credits to Le Roy et al. (2019).*

Archaeans

SARs

Solanum plastisexum is a new bush tomato from Australia. Credits to McDonnell et al. (2019).*
Impatiens jenjittikuliae is a new flowering plant from Thailand. Credits to Ruchisansakun & Suksathan (2019).*

Plants

Oreocharis odontopetala is a new flowering plant from China. Credits to Fu e al. (2019).*
Dysosma villosa is another new flowering plant from China. Credits to Wang et al. (2019).*

Fungi

Octospora conidophora is a new ascomycete from South Africa. Credits to Sochorová et al. (2019).*
Amanita bweyeyensis is a new mushroom from Africa. Credits to Fraiture et al. (2019).*
Cacaoporus tenebrosus is a new mushroom from Thailand. Credits to Vadthanarat et al. (2019).*
Erythrophylloporus paucicarpus is another new mushroom from Thailand. Credits to Vadthanarat et al. (2019).*

Poriferans

Cnidarians

Flatworms

Acanthobothrium vidali is a new tapeworm found in the intestine of the giant electric ray in Mexico. Credits to Zaragoza-Tapia et al. (2019). *

Rotiferans

Bryozoans

Brachiopods

Mollusks

Annelids

Kinorhynchs

Nematodes

Arachnids

Female (left) and male (right) of Platythomisus xiandao, a new spider from China. Credits to Lin et al. (2019).

Myriapods

Cristimenes brucei is a new shrimp from Korea. Credits to Park et al. (2019).*

Crustaceans

Rhabdoblatta ecarinata is a new cockroach from China. Credits to Yang et al. (2019).*

Hexapods

Lochmaea tsoui is a new beetle from Taiwan. Credits to Lee (2019).*
Hyphantrophaga calixtomoragai is a new fly from Costa Rica. Credits to Fleming et al. (2019).*

Chondrichthyans

Actinopterygians

Gracixalus yunnanensis is a new frog from China. Credits to Yu et al. (2019).*

Amphibians

Megophrys nankunensis (male on the left, female on the right) is another new frog from China. Credits to Wang et al. (2019).
Female (left) and male (right) of Pristimantis andinogigas, a new frog from Ecuador. Credits to Yánez-Muñoz et al. (2019).*
Micryletta aishani is a new frog from India. Credits to Das et al. (2019).*

Reptiles

Mammals

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