reapxdev/zenodo-scraper huggingface dataset:
Mycetocharina hazarmerdica Novak 2026, sp. nov.
Authors: Novák, Vladimír, Khudhur, Farhad A., Purchart, Luboš
Type: Taxonomic treatment
Published: 2026-03-31
Keywords: Biodiversity, Taxonomy, Animalia, Arthropoda, Insecta, Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae, Mycetocharina, Mycetocharina hazarmerdica

<p>6. <i>Mycetocharina hazarmerdica</i> Novák <b>sp. nov.</b></p><p>General distribution: Endemic to Iraq.</p>
Magdanalia reticulata
Authors: Novák, Vladimír, Khudhur, Farhad A., Purchart, Luboš
Type: Taxonomic treatment
Published: 2026-03-31
Keywords: Biodiversity, Taxonomy, Animalia, Arthropoda, Insecta, Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae, Magdanalia, Magdanalia reticulata

<p>5. <i>Magdanalia reticulata</i> (Seidlitz, 1896: 77) (as <i>Hymenalia</i>)</p><p>General distribution: Iran, Iraq.</p>
Gammanorus iranicus Novak 2025
Authors: Novák, Vladimír, Khudhur, Farhad A., Purchart, Luboš
Type: Taxonomic treatment
Published: 2026-03-31
Keywords: Biodiversity, Taxonomy, Animalia, Arthropoda, Insecta, Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae, Gammanorus, Gammanorus iranicus

<p>1. <i>Gammanorus iranicus</i> Novák, 2025b: 409.</p><p>General distribution: Iran, Iraq.</p>
Podonta carbonaria Kiesenwetter 1873
Authors: Novák, Vladimír, Khudhur, Farhad A., Purchart, Luboš
Type: Taxonomic treatment
Published: 2026-03-31
Keywords: Biodiversity, Taxonomy, Animalia, Arthropoda, Insecta, Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae, Podonta, Podonta carbonaria

<p>28. <i>Podonta carbonaria</i> Kiesenwetter, 1873: 16.</p><p>General distribution: Iran, Iraq, Israel, Syria.</p>
Omophlus sandneri Reitter 1906
Authors: Novák, Vladimír, Khudhur, Farhad A., Purchart, Luboš
Type: Taxonomic treatment
Published: 2026-03-31
Keywords: Biodiversity, Taxonomy, Animalia, Arthropoda, Insecta, Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae, Omophlus, Omophlus sandneri

<p>23. <i>Omophlus sandneri</i> Reitter, 1906: 157.</p><p>General distribution: Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey.</p>
Omophlus kalalae Maran 1935
Authors: Novák, Vladimír, Khudhur, Farhad A., Purchart, Luboš
Type: Taxonomic treatment
Published: 2026-03-31
Keywords: Biodiversity, Taxonomy, Animalia, Arthropoda, Insecta, Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae, Omophlus, Omophlus kalalae

<p>19. <i>Omophlus kalalae</i> Mařan, 1935: 145.</p><p>General distribution: Endemic to Iraq.</p>
Omophlus flavipennis Kuster 1849
Authors: Novák, Vladimír, Khudhur, Farhad A., Purchart, Luboš
Type: Taxonomic treatment
Published: 2026-03-31
Keywords: Biodiversity, Taxonomy, Animalia, Arthropoda, Insecta, Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae, Omophlus, Omophlus flavipennis

<p>18. <i>Omophlus flavipennis</i> Küster, 1849: 57.</p><p>General distribution: Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Croatia, Russia (south European territory, Georgia, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Moldova, Romania, Syria, Turkey, Ukraine.</p>
Omophlus falsarius Kirsch 1869
Authors: Novák, Vladimír, Khudhur, Farhad A., Purchart, Luboš
Type: Taxonomic treatment
Published: 2026-03-31
Keywords: Biodiversity, Taxonomy, Animalia, Arthropoda, Insecta, Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae, Omophlus, Omophlus falsarius

<p>17. <i>Omophlus falsarius</i> Kirsch, 1869: 109.</p><p>General distribution: Armenia, Bulgaria, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Romania, Syria, Turkey.</p>
Omophlus nitidicollis Seidlitz 1896
Authors: Novák, Vladimír, Khudhur, Farhad A., Purchart, Luboš
Type: Taxonomic treatment
Published: 2026-03-31
Keywords: Biodiversity, Taxonomy, Animalia, Arthropoda, Insecta, Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae, Omophlus, Omophlus nitidicollis

<p>16. <i>Omophlus nitidicollis</i> Seidlitz, 1896: 261, 265.</p><p>General distribution: Armenia, Iran, Iraq, Turkey.</p>
Magdanalia iranica
Authors: Novák, Vladimír, Khudhur, Farhad A., Purchart, Luboš
Type: Taxonomic treatment
Published: 2026-03-31
Keywords: Biodiversity, Taxonomy, Animalia, Arthropoda, Insecta, Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae, Magdanalia, Magdanalia iranica

<p>4. <i>Magdanalia iranica</i> (Novák, 2007: 159) (as <i>Hymenalia</i>)</p><p>General distribution: Iran, Iraq.</p>
Steccherinum shangzhouense L. L. Wan, L. S. Zhang, Shun Liu & B. K. Cui 2026, sp. nov.
Authors: Wan, Le-Le, Zhang, Lan-Shuo, Dong, Jun-Hong, Zeng, Long, Liu, Shun, Cui, Bao-Kai
Type: Taxonomic treatment
Published: 2026-08-03
Keywords: Biodiversity, Taxonomy, Fungi, Basidiomycota, Agaricomycetes, Polyporales, Steccherinaceae, Steccherinum, Steccherinum shangzhouense

<p><i>Steccherinum shangzhouense</i> L. L. Wan, L. S. Zhang, Shun Liu & B. K. Cui sp. nov.</p><p>Figs 8, 9</p><p><b>Diagnosis.</b></p><p><i>Steccherinum shangzhouense</i> is characterized by resupinate and membranaceous basidiomata, white to cream, tuberculate to slightly grandinioid and distinctly cracked hymenial surface, monomitic hyphal system with simple-septate generative hyphae, absence of cystidia and skeletocystidia, clavate basidia, and broadly ellipsoid to oblong ellipsoid basidiospores (5.2–7.9 × 2.5–5 µm).</p><p><b>Type.</b></p><p>• China; Shaanxi Province, Shangluo, Shangzhou District; 34.020372°N, 109.983861°E; elevation 852 m; on fallen angiosperm branch; 23 August 2025; Cui 24845 (holotype, BJFC).</p><p><b>Etymology.</b></p><p>The epithet “ <i>shangzhouense</i> ” (Lat.): referring to Shangzhou District, Shaanxi Province, where the type specimen was collected.</p><p><b>Description.</b></p><p><i>Fruiting body</i>. Basidiomata annual, resupinate, closely adnate to the substrate, membranaceous, soft when fresh, becoming brittle upon drying, white to cream when fresh, turning pale gray to grayish upon drying, frequently developing conspicuous cracks, 13–18 cm long, 1–2 cm wide, and up to 120 µm thick. Hymenial surface tuberculate to slightly grandinioid, composed of irregular granules, white to cream when fresh, becoming pale gray upon drying, distinctly cracked.</p><p><i>Hyphal structure</i>. Hyphal system monomitic; generative hyphae simple-septate; hyphae IKI –, CB –; tissues unchanged in KOH.</p><p><i>Subiculum</i>. Generative hyphae hyaline, thin-walled, frequently branched, interwoven, 0.8–1.2 µm in diameter.</p><p><i>Hymenium</i>. Cystidia and skeletocystidia not observed. Basidia clavate, with four sterigmata and a simple septum at the base, 15.5–20.1 × 3.5–4.8 µm. Basidioles similar to basidia in shape, but smaller.</p><p><i>Spores</i>. Basidiospores broadly ellipsoid to oblong ellipsoid, hyaline, thin-walled, smooth, occasionally with one oil drop, IKI –, CB –, (4.3 –) 5.2–7.9 (– 8.4) × (1.9 –) 2.5–5 (– 5.5) µm, L = 6.44 µm, W = 3.6 µm, Q = 1.51–2.09 (n = 90 / 3).</p><p><b>Additional specimens (paratypes) examined.</b></p><p>• China; Shaanxi Province, Shangzhou District; 33.761057°N, 109.820994°E; elevation 1187 m; on fallen angiosperm trunk; 22 August 2025; Cui 24843 (BJFC). • China; Shaanxi Province, Shangzhou District; 33.760510°N, 109.821477°E; elevation 1206 m; on fallen angiosperm branch; 22 August 2025; Cui 24842 (BJFC).</p><p><b>Type of rot.</b></p><p>White rot.</p>
Hyphoderma brevicystidiatum L. L. Wan, L. S. Zhang, Shun Liu & B. K. Cui 2026, sp. nov.
Authors: Wan, Le-Le, Zhang, Lan-Shuo, Dong, Jun-Hong, Zeng, Long, Liu, Shun, Cui, Bao-Kai
Type: Taxonomic treatment
Published: 2026-08-03
Keywords: Biodiversity, Taxonomy, Fungi, Basidiomycota, Agaricomycetes, Polyporales, Hyphodermataceae, Hyphoderma, Hyphoderma brevicystidiatum

<p><i>Hyphoderma brevicystidiatum</i> L. L. Wan, L. S. Zhang, Shun Liu & B. K. Cui sp. nov.</p><p>Figs 6, 7</p><p><b>Diagnosis.</b></p><p><i>Hyphoderma brevicystidiatum</i> is characterized by resupinate, white to cream basidiomata, a smooth to slightly grandinioid hymenial surface, a monomitic hyphal system with clamped generative hyphae, cylindrical to subcylindrical cystidia that are mostly smooth and occasionally bear a few crystalline deposits, subclavate to clavate basidia, and ellipsoid to subcylindrical basidiospores (6.2–10 × 2.7–4.2 µm).</p><p><b>Type.</b></p><p>• China; Shaanxi Province, Shangzhou District; 33.721046°N, 110.150691°E; elevation 701.6 m; on fallen branch of Pinus; 22 August 2025; Cui 24844 (holotype, BJFC).</p><p><b>Etymology.</b></p><p>“ <i>brevicystidiatum</i> ” (Lat.): referring to species having the shorter cystidia.</p><p><b>Description.</b></p><p><i>Fruiting body</i>. Basidiomata annual, resupinate, closely adnate to the substrate, membranaceous, soft when fresh, becoming brittle upon drying, 15–23 cm long, 2.5–4 cm wide, 0.3–1 mm thick. Hymenial surface smooth to slightly grandinioid, white to cream when fresh, becoming pale gray upon drying, frequently developing slight cracks.</p><p><i>Hyphal structure</i>. Hyphal system monomitic; generative hyphae with clamp connections, IKI –, CB –; tissues unchanged in KOH.</p><p><i>Subiculum</i>. Generative hyphae hyaline, thin-walled, frequently branched, interwoven, 1.8–2.5 µm in diameter.</p><p><i>Hymenium</i>. Cystidia present, cylindrical to subcylindrical, hyaline, thin- to slightly thick-walled, mostly smooth, occasionally with a few crystalline deposits, 24.2–30.5 × 4.2–7.4 µm. Basidia subclavate to clavate, bearing four sterigmata and a basal clamp connection, 12.8–24.2 × 4.8–6.2 µm. Basidioles similar to basidia in shape, but smaller.</p><p><i>Spores</i>. Basidiospores ellipsoid to subcylindrical, hyaline, thin-walled, smooth, IKI –, CB –, (5.2 –) 6.2–10 (– 11.1) × (1.9 –) 2.7–4.2 (– 4.4) µm, L = 7.91 µm, W = 3.45 µm, Q = 1.85–2.79 (n = 60 / 2).</p><p><b>Additional specimen (paratype) examined.</b></p><p>• China; Shaanxi Province, Zhashui County; 33.804981°N, 108.931165°E; elevation 1217.7 m; on fallen angiosperm branch; 16 August 2025; Cui 24841 (BJFC).</p><p><b>Type of rot.</b></p><p>White rot.</p>
Hymenochaete zhashuiensis L. L. Wan, L. S. Zhang, Shun Liu & B. K. Cui 2026, sp. nov.
Authors: Wan, Le-Le, Zhang, Lan-Shuo, Dong, Jun-Hong, Zeng, Long, Liu, Shun, Cui, Bao-Kai
Type: Taxonomic treatment
Published: 2026-08-03
Keywords: Biodiversity, Taxonomy, Fungi, Basidiomycota, Agaricomycetes, Hymenochaetales, Hymenochaetaceae, Hymenochaete, Hymenochaete zhashuiensis

<p><i>Hymenochaete zhashuiensis</i> L. L. Wan, L. S. Zhang, Shun Liu & B. K. Cui sp. nov.</p><p>Figs 4, 5</p><p><b>Diagnosis.</b></p><p><i>Hymenochaete zhashuiensis</i> is characterized by resupinate to effused-reflexed basidiomata, a reddish brown to rust-brown, uneven to tuberculate and locally cracked hymenial surface, a monomitic hyphal system with simple-septate, pale yellowish, slightly thick-walled generative hyphae, abundant dark brown, thick-walled hymenial setae (66–89 × 7.8–11 µm), branched dendrohyphidia, and ellipsoid to broadly ellipsoid basidiospores (4–5.6 × 2.8–3.5 µm).</p><p><b>Type.</b></p><p>• China; Shaanxi Province, Zhashui County; 33.807836°N, 108.951155°E; elevation 1184.0 m; on living angiosperm tree; 27 September 2025; Cui 24846 (holotype, BJFC).</p><p><b>Etymology.</b></p><p>“ <i>zhashuiensis</i> ” (Lat.): referring to Zhashui County, where the type specimen was collected.</p><p><b>Description.</b></p><p><i>Fruiting body</i>. Basidiomata annual, resupinate to effused-reflexed, broadly attached to the substrate, coriaceous to woody when fresh, becoming hard upon drying, 15–20 cm long, 8–12 cm wide, 0.5–3 mm thick. Reflexed part dark brown to blackish brown, rough, uneven, partly covered by mosses and algae in the field. Hymenial surface reddish brown to rust-brown when fresh, becoming dark reddish brown upon drying, uneven, tuberculate to rugose, locally cracked; margin irregular, thinning out, concolorous to slightly paler than the hymenial surface. Tomentum present; cortex absent; hyphal layer present; setal layer well developed.</p><p><i>Hyphal structure</i>. Hyphal system monomitic; generative hyphae simple-septate, IKI –, CB –; tissues darkening in KOH.</p><p><i>Subiculum</i>. Generative hyphae pale yellowish, slightly thick-walled, frequently branched, interwoven, simple-septate, 1.7–2.3 µm in diam.</p><p><i>Hymenium</i>. Hymenial setae abundant, dark brown, thick-walled, fusiform to subulate, straight to slightly curved, with acute apices, projecting from or embedded in the hymenium, 66–89 × 7.8–11.0 µm. Embedded hymenial setae present; true setal hyphae not observed. Cystidia not observed. Dendrohyphidia present, branched, yellowish brown to brown, thin- to slightly thick-walled. Basidia narrowly clavate to subclavate, with four sterigmata and a simple septum at the base, 14.3–17.2 × 2.9–4.1 µm. Basidioles similar to basidia in shape, but smaller.</p><p><i>Spores</i>. Basidiospores ellipsoid to broadly ellipsoid, hyaline, thin-walled, smooth, IKI –, CB –, 4–5.6 × 2.8–3.5 µm, L = 4.71 µm, W = 3.19 µm, Q = 1.28–1.84 (n = 30 / 1).</p><p><b>Type of rot.</b></p><p>White rot.</p>