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Compendium of the Lichens and Associated Fungi of Alaska
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How complex is the Naineris setosa species complex? First integrative study of a presumed cosmopolitan and invasive annelid (Sedentaria: Orbiniidae)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)We performed a comparative study of the specimens from the Naineris setosa complex from the Pacific and the Atlantic Oceans and re-described the syntype of N. setosa, including the selection of the lectotype. Molecular ... -
Computational techniques for virtual reconstruction of fragmented archaeological textiles
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Archaeological artifacts play important role in understanding the past developments of the humanity. However, the artifacts are often highly fragmented and degraded, with many details and parts missing due to centuries’ ... -
Two sympatric lineages of Australian Cnestus solidus share Ambrosiella symbionts but not Wolbachia
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Sympatric lineages of inbreeding species provide an excellent opportunity to investigate species divergence patterns and processes. Many ambrosia beetle lineages (Curculionidae: Scolytinae) reproduce by predominant inbreeding ... -
Phylogeography of Ramalina farinacea (Lichenized Fungi, Ascomycota) in the Mediterranean Basin, Europe, and Macaronesia
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Ramalina farinacea is an epiphytic lichen-forming fungus with a broad geographic distribution, especially in the Northern Hemisphere. In the eighties of the last century, it was hypothesized that R. farinacea had originated ... -
Wide-spread dispersal in a deep-sea brooding polychaete: the role of natural history collections in assessing the distribution in quill worms (Onuphidae, Annelida)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Background Modern integrative taxonomy-based annelid species descriptions are detailed combining morphological data and, since the last decades, also molecular information. Historic species descriptions are often ... -
A long-term study of size variation in Northern Goshawk Accipiter gentilis across Scandinavia, with a focus on Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Changing climate and growing human impacts are resulting in globally rising temperatures and the widespread loss of habitats. How species will adapt to these changes is not well understood. The Northern Goshawk (Accipiter ... -
Mimes of the past: Eocene midges of the tribe Pseudochironomini (Chironomidae, Diptera) reveal their peculiarities
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)This is the first study focused on Eocene dipterans of the tribe Pseudochironomini (subfamily Chironominae, family Chironomidae), based on unique materials from Baltic amber. Two new genera and three new species: Eomicromimus ... -
The typification of Variolaria discoidea Pers.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)The type species of the lichen genus Variolaria is V. discoidea. The name is solely based on a Hoffmann (1784) illustration. To stabilize the nomenclature, we have designated a lectotype and an epitype from Germany, for ... -
The impact of farming on prehistoric culinary practices throughout Northern Europe
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)To investigate changes in culinary practices associated with the arrival of farming, we analysed the organic residues of over 1,000 pottery vessels from hunter-gatherer-fisher and early agricultural sites across Northern ... -
Nupen Lokalitet 1 (ID 269743) og Lokalitet 3 (269831). Dyrkningslag fra bronsealder og en forstyrret steinalderlokalitet
(Arkeologiske utgravingsrapporter fra Fornminneseksjonen;12 - 2023, Research report, 2023-06-15)To lokaliteter har blitt arkeologisk undersøkt på gården Nupen i Sande kommune, Møre og Romsdal. Lokalitetsområdet ligger på ytterkysten rett nord for Stad, men delvis beskyttet bak mindre øyer mot vest. Lokalitetene ble ... -
Prosjekt Norheimsund Videregåande Skule. Arkeologisk undersøkelse Norheimsund sentrum. Aktivitet- og bosetningsspor fra bronse- og jernalder.
(Arkeologiske utgravingsrapporter fra Fornminneseksjonen;, Research report, 2023-02)Denne rapporten omhandler den arkeologiske undersøkelsen av lokaliteten Askeladden id 273943, Sandve gnr. 11 bnr 30, som foregikk høsten 2022, i Kvam kommune, Hordaland i Vestland fylke (fig. 1). Totalt ble det undersøkt ... -
Phylogeographic structure of two sympatric species of Mediimorda Méquignon, 1946 (Mordellidae, Coleoptera)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Sympatric distribution and syntopy are not common in closely related species since sporadic crosses may lead to the formation of hybrid zones disrupting the differentiation of sympatric incipient species. In Central Spain ... -
Head anatomy of a lantern shark wet-collection specimen (Chondrichthyes: Etmopteridae)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)In this study, we apply a two-step (untreated and soft tissue stained) diffusible iodine-based contrast-enhanced micro-computed tomography array to a wet-collection Lantern Shark specimen of Etmopterus lucifer. The focus ... -
Arkeologisk undersøkelse i forbindelse med VA-grøft på Myklebust
(Arkeologiske utgravingsrapporter fra Fornminneseksjonen;9 - 2023, Research report, 2023-04-03)I april 2022 ble det gjennomført en mindre arkeologisk undersøkelse på Myklebust i Stad kommune (figur 1), omtrent 150 meter nord for Rundhågjen (Myklebusthaugen). Undersøkelsen avdekket spor etter dyrkningsaktivitet fra ... -
Overvåking i forbindelse med etablering av OV-ledning. Funn av kokegrop/røstegrop fra tidligneolitikum.
(Arkeologiske utgravingsrapporter fra Fornminneseksjonen;14 - 2023, Research report, 2023-11-14)I løpet av to dager i oktober 2023 ble det gjennomført en arkeologisk overvåking på gnr. 181, bnr. 2 på Markastå i Ullensvang, i forbindelse med etablering av ny overvannsledning (OV). Denne graves i traseen til en ... -
The World Amphipoda Database: History and Progress
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)We provide an overview of the World Amphipoda Database (WAD), a global speciesdatabase that is part of the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS). Launched in 2013, the databasecontains entries for over 10,500 accepted ... -
Brittle basement deformation during the Caledonian Orogeny observed by K-Ar geochronology of illite-bearing fault gouge in west-central Sweden
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)This study presents K-Ar ages of illite-bearing fault gouges in crystalline basement in central-western Sweden. Samples were taken from two faults that localized brittle deformation marginal to and within mafic dikes that ... -
A New Stenothoid (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Stenothoidae) from a Shallow Water Hydroid Polyp in British Columbia, Canada
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)A new stenothoid species is described from a hydroid polyp in British Columbia, Canada. The new species is provisionally assigned to Metopa as M. insolita sp. nov., pending revision of this genus. -
New species and records of Pseudochironomini Sæther, 1977 (Diptera, Chironomidae) from the Dominican Republic
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background: Pseudochironomini is a relatively small and poorly-studied tribe of subfamily Chironominae (Diptera, Chironomidae). New information: Pseudochironomus ruthae Andersen & Baranov sp. nov. is described and ...