The macro-epibiotic communities of sea turtles have been subject to growing interest in
recent years, yet their micro-epibiotic counterparts are almost entirely unknown. Here, we …

… The genus Stomatolepas has a long and somewhat confused history and a revision is
currently being attempted (EA Lazo-Wasem, unpublished data). Recently, in describing the new …

Sea turtles host a diverse array of epibionts, yet it is not well understood what factors influence
epibiont community composition. To test whether epibiont communities of sea turtles are …

The diatom genus Proschkinia is a common element of biofilms covering diverse substrata in
saline inland or shallow coastal environments. It can be distinguished from other naviculoid …

Since the 1990s, it has been presumed that different populations/size classes of the freshwater
amphipod Hyalella azteca ( Saussure, 1858 ) were different species, and a multitude of …

The identification and taxonomy of papillated leeches of the genus Placobdella have been
extremely problematic, confounded by vague descriptions, redescriptions of species without …

Branchinecta brushi is a new species of fairy shrimp described from a pool within the volcanic
crater of Cerro Paniri, northern Chile. Its occurrence represents a new altitude record for …

The taxonomy of papillated leeches of the genus Placobdella has been extremely problematic,
confounded by vague descriptions, redescriptions of species using material across a …

A new species of the commensal barnacle genus Stomatolepas has been collected from
leatherback turtles in the southern Atlantic Ocean. It is described here as S. pilsbryi n. sp. and …

… MOSER, WE, DJ RICHARDSON, CI HAMMOND AND EA LAZO-WASEM. 2012. Redescription
of … LAZO-WASEM. 2010. New geographic distribution records and host specificity of …