Sentences with phrase «new new genus»

«New new genus and species of extinct baleen whale identified.»

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It is the transformation of the classical genera story into something new.
Vertebrates 505 Tetrapods 395 Amniotes, 340 Mammals 220 Mammals that birth live young (i.e. non-egg-laying) Placental mammals (i.e. non-marsupials) 125 Supraprimates, bats, whales, most hoofed mammals, and most carnivorous mammals Supraprimates (primates, rodents, rabbits, tree shrews, and colugos) 100 Primates, colugos and tree shrews Primates and colugos79.6 Primates 75 «Dry - nosed» (literally, «simple - nosed») primates (a-pes, monkeys, and tarsiers) 40 «Higher» primates (or Simians)(a-pes, old - world monkeys, and new - world monkeys) «Downward - nosed» primates (a-pes and old - world monkeys) 30 A-pes 28 Great a-pes (Humans, chimpanzees, bonobos, gorillas, and orangutans) 15 Humans, chimpanzees, bonobos, and gorillas 8 Genera H - omo and Australopithecus 5.8 Contains only the Genus H - omo 2.5 Humans 2.5 Modern humans 0.5 Fully anatomically modern humans 0.2
But let us be clear: the specific difference, which in relation to a known genus makes a new concept, is rooted in a discrete and specific datum of the senses, which in its turn is based on real difference in the physical world.
Vertebrates 505 Tetrapods 395 Amniotes, 340 Mammals 220 Mammals that birth live young (i.e. non-egg-laying) Pl - acental mammals (i.e. non-marsupials) 125 Supraprimates, bats, whales, most hoofed mammals, and most carnivorous mammals Supraprimates (primates, rodents, rabbits, tree shrews, and colugos) 100 Primates, colugos and tree shrews Primates and colugos 79.6 Primates 75 «Dry - nosed» (literally, «simple - nosed») primates (apes, monkeys, and tarsiers) 40 «Higher» primates (or Simians)(a-pes, old - world monkeys, and new - world monkeys) «Downward - nosed» primates (apes and old - world monkeys) 30 A-pes 28 Great a-pes (Humans, chimpanzees, bonobos, gorillas, and orangutans) 15 Humans, chimpanzees, bonobos, and gorillas 8 Genera H - omo and Australopithecus 5.8 Contains only the Genus H - omo 2.5 Humans 2.5 Modern humans 0.5 Fully anatomically modern humans 0.2
She wrote to her sister Everina in 1787 that she was trying to become «the first of a new genus» of women — what some today might call «liberated».
The New World genus Capsicum is a member of the Solanaceae, a large tropical family.
The authors of the new study have proposed that the Haarlem specimen be assigned to a new genus, for which they suggest the name Ostromia — in honor of the American paleontologist John Ostrom, who first identified the fossil as a theropod dinosaur.
C. praetermissus was different enough from other chaetognaths to be labeled not only a new species, but also a new genus.
Dubbed Isthminia panamensis — a blend of the genus name of today's Amazon river dolphin and the location where the new species was found — the dolphin (artist's reconstruction above) was about 2.85 meters (9.4 feet) long and is thus slightly smaller than its modern - day namesake, the researchers report online today in PeerJ.
The team designated four new species groups within the genus; Francisella opportunistica, an opportunistic pathogen of immune compromised patients; Francisella salina and Francisella uliginis, environmental isolates from coastal seawater near Galveston, TX; and Francisella frigiditurris from cooling - tower water in California.
The jaguar (Panthera onca)(Brazilian Portuguese: onça pintada) is a New World mammal of the Felidae family and one of four «big cats» in the Panthera genus, along with the tiger, lion and leopard of the Old World.
When a new disease like SARS threatens to become pandemic, it becomes obvious why we need experts who can track the source of the disease not just to bats in general but to Chinese horseshoe bats of the genus Rhinolophus.
The foot and ankle bone seen here belonged to a large, plant - eating sauropodomorph called Glacialisaurus hammeri, a new genus and species of dinosaur that lived during the Early Jurassic period, approximately 190 million years ago.
The third new species announced in the present paper is also assigned to this genus.
It took getting down to the molecular level to discern this new genus
He had discovered several new Psilocybe species and published a book on the genus.
«We are very pleased to name this new horse genus after our friend and colleague Dick Harington.
The two genera of New World deer, Mazama and Pudu, were found to be polyphyletic, which was already known for Mazama, but has been shown for the first time in Pudu.
«I am delighted to have this new genus named after me.»
It represents not only a new species, but an entirely new genus.
«The evolutionary distance between the extinct stilt - legged horses and all living horses took us by surprise, but it presented us with an exciting opportunity to name a new genus of horse,» said senior author Beth Shapiro, professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at UC Santa Cruz.
With the assistance of Global Explorer, a ROV equipped with a high definition color video camera and digital still camera, the researchers were able to snap some of the first pictures of numerous species that are believed to be new to science, including this red medusa jellyfish, which belongs to the genus Atolla.
They looked like those of modern Asiatic kiangs, but thanks to the research of my esteemed colleagues they are now known to belong to a new genus,» said Harington.
But a new skull from North America, discovered in Colorado along with the re-examination of another skull from Japan have tripled the number of species in the genus with a greatly expanded geographical range.
Closer scrutiny revealed the spores to belong to a new species of microsporidian in the genus Steinhausia — persuasive enough evidence for Cunningham and Daszak to conclude that the parasite finished off the snails.
«Two new snout moth genera and three new species discovered in southern China.»
An international team of scientists have discovered two new plankton - eating fossil fish species of the genus called Rhinconichthys (Rink - O - nik - thees) from the oceans of the Cretaceous Period, about 92 million years ago, when dinosaurs roamed the planet.
In keeping with the naming of its living relative (after an Eastern Cape river), the species name of the new fossil form, kowiensis, is after the Kowie River which rises among the hills where it was found, and the genus name, Serenichthys, honours Serena Gess, who provided land for the storage of more than 70 tons of black shale rescued from roadworks for ongoing research — in which all the new material was found.
Dodson practices what he preaches: In the past 20 years he and his students have identified four new dino genera.
Researchers have decoded the chemistry of the first of a wealth of unique compounds produced by a new genus of bacteria that dwells in deep - ocean sediments, and they have found it to be a potent inhibitor of human cancers in lab experiments.
The paleontologists who analyzed two partial skulls found in South Carolina — one recently discovered by a diver and the other unearthed from the same formation more than 30 years ago — put the long - extinct creature in a new genus dubbed Inermorostrum, which roughly translated from Latin means «defenseless snout.»
Brennan Riley Nashua, New Hampshire Corey S. Powell, senior editor, responds: By general agreement, there is no such genus as Brontosaurus — it was an Apatosaurus body with the wrong head attached (kind of like Batman wearing Superman's head, to extend your analogy).
Probably the most surprising aspect of what Mikovits said that day, however, had to do with the fact that the new virus appeared to be in the murine leukemia family, which belonged to the larger retrovirus genus known as gammaretroviruses.
Michael Donoghue and Erika Edwards, plant evolution researchers at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, analyzed water conservation mechanisms in the cactus genus Pereskia, an assortment of leafy shrubs and trees that are thought to represent the ancestral state of living cacti.
A research team led by Scott Gardner of the University of Nebraska - Lincoln has identified four new species of Ctenomys, a genus of gopher - like mammal found throughout much of South America.
The careful examination of fossil fragments from Panama has led Smithsonian scientists and colleagues to the discovery of a new genus and species of river dolphin that has been long extinct.
Coming up with a new genus based on newly discovered individuals has happened only a couple times since the 1800s, the scientists say.
The new genus and species of extinct baleen whale is based on a skull and associated bones unearthed from the Kokoamu Greensand, a noted fossil - bearing rock unit in the South Canterbury and Waitaki district from the Oligocene period, which extends from about 33.9 million to 23 million years ago.
The researchers think they have collected three other species of this new genus, but have yet to describe and name them.
Back in 1992, a short scientific paper noted the fossil and classified it as a bony fish belonging to the genus Dialipina, based on the scales and the head bones» similarity to those of bony fish called Dialipina from the New Siberian Islands.
The name of the new genus, Isthminia, recognizes both the Panama Isthmus and the fossil specimen's living relative, the Amazon river dolphin, Inia geoffrensis.
Researchers have described a new genus and species of cavefish from Mexico — the Oaxaca Cave Sleeper.
Former PhD student in the University of Otago's Department of Geology, Cheng - Hsiu Tsai and his supervisor, Professor Ewan Fordyce, have named the new genus Toipahautea waitaki, which translates in Māori as a baleen - origin whale from the Waitaki region.
Like other recently described species in the genus, this new Psychrophrynella inhabits high - elevation forests in the tropical Andes and likely has a restricted geographic distribution.
The researchers have named this new species Rukwanyoka holmani; the genus name combines the Rukwa region name with the Swahili word for snake, and the species name is in honor of J. Alan Holman, a paleontologist and mentor.
The new Trechinae beetles belong to the genus Dongodytes whose members are easily recognizable by their extraordinary slender and very elongated body.
The new genus is represented by two extinct species, Pseudomegachasma casei from Russia and Pseudomegachasma comanchensis from the U.S. that evolved from a group of extinct sandtiger sharks that likely had a fish - eating diet.
It represents a new genus and species, which Pyenson and Boersma have named Arktocara yakataga.
The study not only describes a new genus and species of bird - like dinosaur that lived during the Campanian stage of the Cretaceous in Mongolia but also sheds light on an unexpected amphibious lifestyle for raptorial dinosaurs.
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