Sentences with phrase «species named inquicus»

The nearly 2 million species named to date represent a small fraction of an estimated 12 million.

As a result, there's a myriad of new species named after fictional

The biologist George Rabb with Toughie, the last known Rabbs» fringe - limbed tree frog, a species named for him and his wife, Mary.

[4] This bird is a member of the crow family, and is one of a group of closely related North American species named as scrub jays.

Horror novel, a sequel to Eutopia: A Novel of Terrible Optimism (2011), about American eugenicists, an inhuman species named Juke, and the synthesis of those horrors that threatens humanity.

The star of the show is Chororatherium roobii, a new species named in part after a local word for hippopotamus.

Ten European species, including five on Sardinia in Italy, each live in an area smaller than 5000 square kilometers, and a species named Calotriton arnoldi makes its home in less than 10 square kilometers in a Spanish nature park.

An international team of researchers has announced the discovery of the world's oldest known fossil primate skeleton representing a previously unknown genus and species named Archicebus achilles.

The new species named «Polistes helveticus,» or the Swiss paper wasp, was described in the open access journal ZooKeys.

This is Cornucollis masoalensis, the new species named by Sydney Brannoch and Dr. Gavin Svenson for the appearance of horn - like outgrowths projecting from its neck and for its collecting location in Masoala, Madagascar.

Actual lions evolved on a different fork in the mammal genealogical tree, but Australia's marsupial lions got their feline nickname from the size and slicing teeth of the first species named, in 1859.

The smaller worm - like guests, a new species named Inquicus fellatus, are up to 3 mm long and attached at their bottom ends to the stiff skin of their hosts, with their feeding ends pointing away.

Aspergillus, a genus of several hundred mold species named after aspergillum.

Which we know that back in a certain point in time none of those species named existed.

Born: 13/03/49 Age at which he found his first fossil, a seashell: 7 Longest expedition: 3 months («In the Gobi Desert») Year in which he first named a newly discovered dinosaur species: 1979 (Amblydactylus kortmeyeri) Number of new species he's helped name: 30 Number of new species named after him: 5

The Latin name of flax is Linum usitatissimum, and the species name «usitatissimum» means «most useful».

Taking their commitment to sustainability and customer satisfaction a step further, all seafood Global Food Networking sells is also 100 % traceable, allowing their customers to see their products catch method, accurate species name, catch location, and even the name of the fishermen who caught it.

We are now stuck with a totally inaccurate species name of a supposedly Chinese pepper that's not from China but from the Caribbean and South America.

There they are cultivated to make hot sauces and curries.Botanical TraitsThe species name «frutescens» means shrubby or bushy.

«Praetermissum» means «passed over» in Latin, and it's the species name of a wild variety, but could be used with a genus name to mean a neglected variety.

Lane is searching for nymphal western blacklegged ticks (species name Ixodes pacificus), the prime vector for spreading Lyme disease out West.

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In some cases, a single species may show a high level of morphological variation, while in other cases, multiple morphologically similar species may be hidden under a single species name.

The researchers stopped short of putting a species name to the jaw — until they discover more remains.

Polaszek says changing a species name for purely political reasons is verboten, and merely announcing new names does not ensure that scientists will adopt the changes, which must be published in a scientific journal to be official.

Click on a species name to reveal its range map (one shown below), as well as crowdsourced pictures.

Matters of theory rarely disturbed the 20th - century palaeontologists; they assigned species names to practically every fossil they found until biologist Ernst Mayr, wielding insights from genetics, stunned them into embarrassed silence.

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.

Barely visible to the naked eye, Symbion pandora — the species name — seems to live exclusively on the mouthparts of a Norwegian lobster, which it clings to with an adhesive disk.

The confusion over which strain belongs to which species derives in part from illicit growers ascribing a species name to a plant based on its psychotropic effects, rather than its actual genetic makeup: Many, ah, enthusiasts believe C. sativa produces a stimulating, mind - altering effect thanks to delta -9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), a chemical found in the plant's sticky resin.

The species name achilles (derived from the mythological Greek warrior Achilles) highlights the new fossil's unusual ankle anatomy.

The study's authors chose the species name, panamensis, to recognize «the Republic of Panama, its people, and the many generations of scientists who have studied its geological and biological histories.»

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.

Dr. Solis said that they had cited new discoveries relevant to the North American snout moth fauna found in GLOBIZ, or the Global Information System on Pyraloidea, an electronic list of over 15,500 snout moth species names for which she is a collaborator.

The pros: Just by looking at the exoplanet's taxonomic species name, someone in the know would glean loads of information.

For now, Pääbo's team is not giving the new lineage a species name, at least until they know more about it.

Instead of retyping his entire paper, he simply tacked on his cat Chester, sneakily calling him «F.D.C. Willard» after his species name, Felix domesticus, his actual name, Chester, and the name of the cat's father, Willard.

It has a short snout (its species name even means «small skull»), and instead of a tail with triangular flukes (think of a fish's tail - fins), it had a long, whip - like tail without big fins at the end.

Or try FishPhone, a project of the Blue Ocean Institute that allows you to send a text message with the word «fish» and the species name to the number 30644.

(The species name is a combination of the Greek words for «grandfather turtle» and the person who helped clean rock from the fossils to prepare them for analysis.)

The Greek word «psalis» means «cutting shears,» a reference to the creature's magnificent teeth, and the species name, «simmonsae,» is a nod to Nancy Simmons, a researcher at the American Museum of Natural History renowned for her work on multituberculates.

On the other hand, the species name kamagarini refers to «demon» or «devil», as per its translation from the Matsigenka language spoken in southeastern Peru.

The CT restoration revealed a combination of otter - like and badger - like cranial and dental feature, hence its species name, «melilutra,» which refers to meles, Latin for badger, and lutra, Latin for otter.

The planthopper is called Iuiuia caeca, with the genus name (Iuiuia) referring to the locality, where it was found, and its species name (caeca) translating to «blind» in Latin.

He assigned each such grouping a genus, as well as a species name to distinguish it from other members of its genus.

In deciding on a species name, he recalls, «I thought, well, what can I do that would go with Phthiria — I'm thinking, gravitae?

The species name honors Nick and Rob Hanigan, who discovered the fossil.

The species name achilles (derived from the mythological Greek warrior achilles) highlights the new fossil's unusual ankle anatomy.

The species name xenarthrosus refers to the odd way the creature's spinal vertebrae interlock and stiffen the back, similar to modern - day armadillos, anteaters, and other mammals in a group called xenarthrans.

Given the tiny insect from northeastern Gabon is the first record of its genus for West - Central Africa, the researchers Dr. Stefania Laudonia and Dr. Gennaro Viggiani, both affiliated with Italy's University of Naples Federico II, decided to celebrate it by assigning the species a name that refers to the continent.