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Allorchestes Priceae
''Allorchestes'' is a genus of Amphipoda, amphipods with relatively small gnathopods, in the Family (biology), family Dogielinotidae; it contains the following species: * ''Allorchestes angusta'' Dana, 1856 * ''Allorchestes bellabella'' J. L. Barnard, 1974 * ''Allorchestes carinata'' Iwasa, 1939 * ''Allorchestes compressa'' Dana, 1852 * ''Allorchestes hirsutus'' Ishimaru, 1995 * ''Allorchestes inquirendus'' K. H. Barnard, 1940 * ''Allorchestes malleola'' Stebbing, 1899 * ''Allorchestes novizealandiae'' Dana, 1852 * ''Allorchestes priceae'' Hendrycks & Bousfield, 2001 * ''Allorchestes rickeri'' Hendrycks & Bousfield, 2001 References External links * Gammaridea {{Amphipod-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Dwight Dana
James Dwight Dana Royal Society of London, FRS FRSE (February 12, 1813 – April 14, 1895) was an American geologist, mineralogist, volcanologist, and zoologist. He made pioneering studies of mountain-building, volcano, volcanic activity, and the origin and structure of continents and oceans around the world. His zoological author abbreviation is Dana. Early life and career Dana was born February 12, 1813, in Utica, New York. His father was merchant James Dana (1780–1860) and his mother was Harriet Dwight (1792–1870). Through his mother he was related to the Dwight New England family of missionaries and educators including uncle Harrison Gray Otis Dwight and first cousin Henry Otis Dwight. He showed an early interest in science, which had been fostered by Fay Edgerton, a teacher in the Utica high school, and in 1830 he entered Yale College in order to study under Benjamin Silliman the elder. Graduating in 1833, for the next two years he was teacher of mathematics to midshi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
