Enhancing georeferenced biodiversity inventories: automated information extraction from literature records reveal the gaps by Bjørn Tore Kopperud, Scott Lidgard, Lee Hsiang Liow

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Adaptation and constraint in the evolution of the mammalian backbone by Katrina E. Jones, Lorena Benitez, Kenneth D. Angielczyk, Stephanie E. Pierce

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Vertical distribution and daily patterns of birds in the dry deciduous forests of central western Madagascar by Jeanne Arline Rajaonarivelo, Aristide Andrianarimisa, Marie Jeanne Raherilalao, Steven Goodman

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A new species of Erythrolamprus from the oceanic island of Tobago (Squamata, Dipsadidae) by John C. Murphy, Alvin L. Braswell, Stevland P. Charles, Renoir J. Auguste, Gilson A. Rivas, Amaël Borzée, Richard M. Lehtinen, Michael J. Jowers

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Timing of emergence and cave return, and duration of nocturnal activity in an endemic Malagasy fruit bat by Riana V. Ramanantsalama, Steven M. Goodman

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Tachyporinae Revisited: Phylogeny, Evolution, and Higher Classification Based on Morphology, with Recognition of a New Rove Beetle Subfamily (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) by Shûhei Yamamoto

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Re-visioning Classic Maya Polities by Gary M. Feinman

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The breakup of the L-chondrite parent body 466 Ma and its terrestrial effects – a search for a mid-Ordovician biodiversity event by Birger Schmitz, Fredrik Terfelt

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When size matters: the first comprehensive anatomical study of a species of “Condylocardiidae”, an extremely miniaturized bivalve by Flávio Dias Passos, Alan Rodrigo Batistão, Rüdiger Bieler

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Phylogeography and population genetics of the endemic Malagasy bat, Macronycteris commersoni s.s. (Chiroptera: Hipposideridae) by Andrinajoro R. Rakotoarivelo, Steven M. Goodman, M. Corrie Schoeman, Sandi Willows-Munro

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The First Fossil of Nossidiinae From Mid-Cretaceous Amber of Northern Myanmar (Coleoptera: Ptiliidae) by Yan-Da Li, Yan-Da Li, Alfred F. Newton, Di-Ying Huang, Chen-Yang Cai, Chen-Yang Cai

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Microbial composition of spiny ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Polyrhachis) across their geographic range by Manuela Oliveira Ramalho, Odair Correa Bueno, Corrie Saux Moreau

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Influence of host phylogeny, geographical location and seed harvesting diet on the bacterial community of globally distributed Pheidole ants by Cíntia Martins, Corrie S. Moreau

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Estudios sobre plantas andinas,- V by Cuatrecasas José

“…A raíz del abundante material recogido en mis excursiones por Colombia desde el año 1938, decidí llevar a cabo el estudio monográfico del género; para ella diversos centros de los Estados Unidos pusieron a mi disposición sus coIecciones: Smithsonian Institution (United States National Herbarium), Field Museum of Natural History de Chicago y New York Botanical Garden, los cuales me remitieron el material para este fin al Instituto de Ciencias Naturales de Bogotá; el trabajo fue iniciado en este centro, pero al trasladarme a la Escuela Superior de Agricultura Tropical de Cali, la dirección del Instituto me permitió llevar para el Valle todos los ejemplares, incluso los del Herbario Nacional Colombiano, y así pude concluir el estudio provisional, en mi nuevo lugar de trabajo.…”
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A temporal banding approach for consistent taxonomic ranking above the species level by Ekaphan Kraichak, Ana Crespo, Pradeep K. Divakar, Steven D. Leavitt, H. Thorsten Lumbsch

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An Italian dinosaur Lagerstätte reveals the tempo and mode of hadrosauriform body size evolution by Alfio Alessandro Chiarenza, Matteo Fabbri, Lorenzo Consorti, Marco Muscioni, David C. Evans, Juan L. Cantalapiedra, Federico Fanti

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Neoprotoparmelia gen. nov. and Maronina (Lecanorales, Protoparmelioideae): species description and generic delimitation using DNA barcodes and phenotypical characters by Garima Singh, André Aptroot, Víctor J. Rico, Jürgen Otte, Pradeep K. Divakar, Ana Crespo, Marcela Eugenia da Silva Cáceres, H. Thorsten Lumbsch, Imke Schmitt

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Distributions of two native ungulates at the third pole are highly sensitive to global warming by Li Zhang, Qin Li, Xiaojun Kou, Zhiyun Ouyang

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Diatom and pollen atlas dataset from the Northern Gulf of Mexico, USA by Erika Rodrigues, Kam biu Liu, Paulo Eduardo De Oliveira, Beatriz L Figueiredo, Qiang Yao

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The cranial morphology of Tanystropheus hydroides (Tanystropheidae, Archosauromorpha) as revealed by synchrotron microtomography by Stephan N.F. Spiekman, James M. Neenan, Nicholas C. Fraser, Vincent Fernandez, Olivier Rieppel, Stefania Nosotti, Torsten M. Scheyer

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