Article structure for describe new specie
Article structure describing new species - Peruvian Journal of Biology
INTRODUCTION
Specify parental name (genera), author, reference and other levels. Relevant taxonomic information.
MATERIAL AND METHODS
(Study area, revised collections, museums -acronyms, ...)
RESULTS
Taxonomy
- Order (author)
- Family (author)
- (Others)
- Genre (author)
Species name author n.sp.
- (Illustrations - tables and figures indicating types and paratypes)
- Synonymy: nomenclatural aspects
- Holotype (vouchers, in case of parasites the hosts)
- Type locality (geo-referenced, locality, date, collector)
- Other Types (vouchers, copies)
- Diagnosis: Description (characters, measurements, color ... female / male)
- Notes (comments, remarks)
- Geographical distribution
- Etymology
DISCUSSION
OTHERS
- Group key: if appropriate, if sufficient standard material has been reviewed