supported by the Knowledge Innovation Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (No.KSCX2-YW-N-0807);the External Cooperation Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (No.GJHZ200808);the Special Program for Key Basic Research of the Ministry of Science and Technology of China (No.2006 FY110500);IOCAS funding (Nos.2012IO060102, 2012IO060104)
Acila divaricata (Hinds, 1843) and A. mirabilis (Adams and Reeve, 1850) are common benthic bivalves in China. A number of researchers have proposed that the latter species is a junior synonym of the former species...
Supported by the Ministry of Science and Technology of China (No.2006FY110500)
A new species of goneplacid crab, Paragoneplax chenae, is described, based on collections from the Nansha Islands, South China Sea. P. chenae closely resembles its only congener P. serenei (Zarenkov, 1972) in general ...