An annotated checklist of the fish species of the Madagascar EEZ (southwestern Indian Ocean) comprises a total of 1,798 species in 247 families. 158 species are recorded from Madagascar for the first time. The majority of the species is autochthonous; 28 species have been introduced, mainly in freshwater habitats. The fish fauna is mostly marine (9...
The Haemaphysalis genus (Acari, Ixodidae) in Senegal is reviewed. This embodies a summary of specimens collected from vertebrate hosts over three decades. 454 collections were performed over this period (408 from mammals and 46 from birds), representing a total of 5752 ticks in different developmental stages. Seven Haemaphysalis spp. were collected...
Die Checkliste der Fische der Insel Europa (Kanal von Mosambik, südwestlicher Indischer Ozean) enthält 389 Arten in 62 Familien. 302 Arten werden zum ersten Mal von der Insel Europa beobachtet. Alle Fischarten sind authochthon; es wurden keine durch den Menschen eingeführten oder eingeschleppten Arten gefunden. Alle Fischarten sind marin; die arten...
Poupin, J.Zubia, M.Gravier-Bonnet, N.Chabanet, PascaleMalay, M.
The Crustacea Decapoda of Europa Island have been inventoried during the BIORECIE fieldwork conducted from 7-12 November 2011. Previous records for Europa Island have been also compiled and an updated documented checklist of the species is proposed. In total, 175 decapods are reported for Europa Island, including 61 new records from this study. The...
LA FAMILLE DES TIMALIIDAE, LES TIMALIES, EST UN GROUPE IMPORTANT AU SEIN DES PASSEREAUX INSECTIVORES DE L'ANCIEN MONDE. ELLE COMPREND PLUS DE 200 ESPECES PRINCIPALEMENT FORESTIERES, DISTRIBUEES POUR LA PLUS GRANDE PARTIE EN ASIE DU SUD-EST, ET PRESENTANT UNE GRANDE DIVERSITE MORPHOLOGIQUE ET ECOLOGIQUE. EN L'ABSENCE DE DIAGNOSE PRECISE, DE NOMBREUX...