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CapeNature (Western Cape Nature Conservation Board)Ref: https://www.capenature.co.za/news/2026/newly-discovered-species-named-after-capenature-ecologist-dr-martine-jordaan

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Collected on 28 June 2026

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This is a news article from CapeNature (Western Cape nature conservation agency) dated 25 June 2026 announcing that a newly discovered Paradiplozoon species (a flatworm parasite) has been named after Dr Martine Jordaan, a CapeNature Fauna Ecologist. The article celebrates recognition of scientific work by CapeNature staff through taxonomic nomenclature. The extracted text is heavily padded by website navigation menus.

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Western Cape

Reference

https://www.capenature.co.za/news/2026/newly-discovered-species-named-after-capenature-ecologist-dr-martine-jordaan

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This is a news article from CapeNature (Western Cape nature conservation agency

Key Takeaways

  • CapeNature
  • Western Cape
  • Newly described Paradiplozoon species
  • Named after Dr Martine Jordaan — CapeNature Fauna Ecologist
  • Publication date: 25 June 2026

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25 June 2026