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New Species List 2009

CORAL
Species	Common Name	Location	Reference
Gersemia juliepackardae	deep-sea soft coral	Eastern Pacific	Williams and Lundsten 2009
MAMMAL
Species	Common Name	Location	Reference
Nyctereutes lockwoodi	raccoon dog (extinct)	Ethiopia	Geraads et al 2009
SEA SLUGS
Species	Common Name	Location	Reference
Chromodoris socorroensis	sea slug	Eastern Pacific	Behrens et al 2009
Phyllodesmium karenae	sea slug	Philippines	Moore and Gosliner 2009
Phyllodesmium pinnatum	sea slug	Philippines	Moore and Gosliner 2009
Phyllodesmium tuberculatum	sea slug	Philippines	Moore and Gosliner 2009
Tritonia papalotla	sea slug	Eastern Pacific	Bertsch et al 2009
FISHES
Species	Common Name	Location	Reference
Bellottia cryptica	deep-sea fish	Western Atlantic	Nielsen et al 2009
Bellottia robusta	deep-sea fish	Gulf of Mexico	Nielsen et al 2009
Coelorinchus fuscigulus	deep-sea grenadier	Taiwan	Iwamoto et al 2009
Coelorinchus obscuratus	deep-sea grenadier	Tasman Sea	McMillan and Iwamoto 2009
Coelorinchus osipullus	deep-sea grenadier	Tasman Sea	McMillan and Iwamoto 2009
Hydrolagus melanophasma	Eastern Pacific black ghostshark	Eastern Pacific	James et al 2009
Eviota randalli	goby	Fiji	Greenfield 2009
Xyrias chioui	snake-eel	Taiwan	McCosker et al 2009
PLANTS
Species	Common Name	Location	Reference
Diascia appendiculata	figwort	South Africa	Steiner 2009a
Diascia collina	figwort	South Africa	Steiner 2009a
Diascia pusilla	figwort	South Africa	Steiner 2009a
Nemesia aurantia	figwort	South Africa	Steiner 2009b
Nemesia suaveolens	figwort	South Africa	Steiner 2009b
Dicliptera novogaliciana	herb/shrub	Mexico	Daniel 2009
Homalothecium californicum	moss	California	Hedenas et al 2009
Pseudoleskea tribulosa	moss	California	Shevock and Buck 2009
Blakea attenboroughii	shrub	Ecuador	Penneys and Jost 2009
Justicia cuixmalensis	shrub	Mexico	Daniel and Lott 2009
Symplocos bidana	shrub/tree	Brazil	Aranha Filho et al 2009a
Symplocos incrassata	shrub/tree	Brazil	Aranha Filho et al 2009a
Symplocos atlantica	shrub/tree	Brazil	Aranha Filho et al 2009b
Justicia sangilensis	tree	Mexico	Daniel and Veliz 2009
INSECTS
Species	Common Name	Location	Reference
Aptinoma antongil	ant	Madagascar	Fisher 2009
Ravavy miafina	ant	Madagascar	Fisher 2009
Nebria praedicta	ice beetle	California	Kavanaugh and Schoville 2009
Ceraeochrysa achillea	lacewing	Panama, Venezuela	Freitas and Penny 2009
Ceraeochrysa angusta	lacewing	Panama	Freitas and Penny 2009
Ceraeochrysa belizensis	lacewing	Belize	Freitas and Penny 2009
Ceraeochrysa bitacornua	lacewing	Venezuela	Freitas and Penny 2009
Ceraeochrysa chiricahuae	lacewing	USA	Freitas and Penny 2009
Ceraeochrysa curvabilis	lacewing	Costa Rica	Freitas and Penny 2009
Ceraeochrysa derospogon	lacewing	Mexico, Guatemala	Freitas and Penny 2009
Ceraeochrysa digitata	lacewing	Costa Rica	Freitas and Penny 2009
Ceraeochrysa divaricata	lacewing	Costa Rica	Freitas and Penny 2009
Ceraeochrysa forcipata	lacewing	Bolivia	Freitas and Penny 2009
Ceraeochrysa panamensis	lacewing	Panama	Freitas and Penny 2009
ARACHNIDS
Species	Common Name	Location	Reference
Sanmenia nigra	crab spider	Myanmar	Tang et al 2009
Sanmenia tengchong	crab spider	Yunnan, China	Tang et al 2009
Baalzebub nemesis	micro-orbweaving spider	Yunnan, China	Miller et al 2009
Chanea suukyii	micro-orbweaving spider	Yunnan, China	Miller et al 2009
Coddingtonia euryopoides	micro-orbweaving spider	Yunnan, China	Miller et al 2009
Crassignatha ertou	micro-orbweaving spider	Yunnan, China	Miller et al 2009
Crassignatha gudu	micro-orbweaving spider	Yunnan, China	Miller et al 2009
Crassignatha longtou	micro-orbweaving spider	Yunnan, China	Miller et al 2009
Crassignatha pianma	micro-orbweaving spider	Yunnan, China	Miller et al 2009
Crassignatha quanqu	micro-orbweaving spider	Yunnan, China	Miller et al 2009
Crassignatha yamu	micro-orbweaving spider	Yunnan, China	Miller et al 2009
Crassignatha yinzhi	micro-orbweaving spider	Yunnan, China	Miller et al 2009
Epeirotypus dalong	micro-orbweaving spider	Yunnan, China	Miller et al 2009
Gaiziapis zhizhuba	micro-orbweaving spider	Yunnan, China	Miller et al 2009
Gaoligonga changya	micro-orbweaving spider	Yunnan, China	Miller et al 2009
Gaoligonga zhusun	micro-orbweaving spider	Yunnan, China	Miller et al 2009
Maymena kehen	micro-orbweaving spider	Yunnan, China	Miller et al 2009
Maymena paquini	micro-orbweaving spider	Yunnan, China	Miller et al 2009
Mosu huogou	micro-orbweaving spider	Yunnan, China	Miller et al 2009
Mosu nujiang	micro-orbweaving spider	Yunnan, China	Miller et al 2009
Mysmena bizi	micro-orbweaving spider	Yunnan, China	Miller et al 2009
Mysmena changouzi	micro-orbweaving spider	Yunnan, China	Miller et al 2009
Mysmena goudao	micro-orbweaving spider	Yunnan, China	Miller et al 2009
Mysmena haban	micro-orbweaving spider	Yunnan, China	Miller et al 2009
Mysmena jinlong	micro-orbweaving spider	Yunnan, China	Miller et al 2009
Mysmena shibali	micro-orbweaving spider	Yunnan, China	Miller et al 2009
Ogulnius barbandrewsi	micro-orbweaving spider	Yunnan, China	Miller et al 2009
Patu jidanweishi	micro-orbweaving spider	Yunnan, China	Miller et al 2009
Patu qiqi	micro-orbweaving spider	Yunnan, China	Miller et al 2009
Patu xiaoxiao	micro-orbweaving spider	Yunnan, China	Miller et al 2009
Simaoa bianjing	micro-orbweaving spider	Yunnan, China	Miller et al 2009
Simaoa kavanaugh	micro-orbweaving spider	Yunnan, China	Miller et al 2009
Simaoa maku	micro-orbweaving spider	Yunnan, China	Miller et al 2009
Simaoa yaojia	micro-orbweaving spider	Yunnan, China	Miller et al 2009
Theridiosoma diwang	micro-orbweaving spider	Yunnan, China	Miller et al 2009
Theridiosoma shuangbi	micro-orbweaving spider	Yunnan, China	Miller et al 2009
Wendilgarda muji	micro-orbweaving spider	Yunnan, China	Miller et al 2009
Zoma dibaiyin	micro-orbweaving spider	Yunnan, China	Miller et al 2009
Syringophiloidus carolae	quill mite	Texas	Skoracki et al 2009
Syringophiloidus molothrus	quill mite	Texas	Skoracki et al 2009
Syringophiloidus sialius	quill mite	California	Skoracki et al 2009
Syringophiloidus thryothorus	quill mite	Texas	Skoracki et al 2009
Torotrogla aphelocoma	quill mite	Texas	Bochkov et al 2009
Torotrogla cardinalis	quill mite	Texas	Bochkov et al 2009
Torotrogla coccothraustes	quill mite	California	Bochkov et al 2009
Torotrogla cyanocitta	quill mite	California	Bochkov et al 2009
Torotrogla piranga	quill mite	California	Bochkov et al 2009
Mallinela kunmingensis	spider	Yunnan, China	Wang et al 2009
Mallinela bifurcata	spider	Yunnan, China	Wang et al 2009
Mallinela biumbonalia	spider	Yunnan, China	Wang et al 2009

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