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Actaea (crab)
''Actaea'' is a genus of crabs in the family Xanthidae, containing the following species: *'' Actaea acantha'' (H. Milne-Edwards, 1834) *'' Actaea allisoni'' Garth, 1985 *'' Actaea angusta'' Rathbun, 1898 *'' Actaea areolata'' (Dana, 1852) *'' Actaea bifrons'' Rathbun, 1898 *'' Actaea bocki'' Odhner, 1925 *'' Actaea calculosa'' (H. Milne-Edwards, 1834) *'' Actaea capricornensis'' Ward, 1933 *'' Actaea carcharias'' White, 1848 *'' Actaea catalai'' Guinot, 1976 *'' Actaea flosculata'' Alcock, 1898 *'' Actaea fragifera'' (White, 1848) *'' Actaea glandifera'' Rathbun, 1914 *'' Actaea granulata'' *'' Actaea grimaldii'' Ng & Bouchet, 2015 *'' Actaea hieroglyphica'' Odhner, 1925 *'' Actaea hystrix'' Miers, 1886 *'' Actaea jacquelinae'' Guinot, 1976 *'' Actaea occidentalis'' Odhner, 1925 *''Actaea peronii Actaea may refer to: ''In Greek mythology: Actaea'' ''In biology'': * ''Actaea'' (plant), a genus of flowering plants * ''Actaea'' (crab), a genus of crabs ''In astronomy'': * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wilhem De Haan
Wilhem de Haan (7 February 1801 in Amsterdam – 15 April 1855 in Leiden) was a Dutch zoologist. He specialised in the study of insects and crustaceans, and was the first keeper of invertebrates at the Rijksmuseum in Leiden, now Naturalis. He was forced to retire in 1846, when he was partially paralysed by a spinal disease. He was responsible for the invertebrate volume of Siebold's '' Fauna Japonica'', which was published in 1833, and introduced the western world for the first time to Japanese wildlife The wildlife of Japan includes its flora, fauna, and natural habitats. The islands of Japan stretch a long distance from north to south and cover a wide range of climatic zones. This results in a high diversity of wildlife despite Japan's isolati .... He named a great many new taxa, and several taxa are named in his honour. He published significant work on both mantids and phasmids (1842). References *de Haan, W. ''Bijdragen tot de Kennis Orthoptera.'' in C.J. Temminck, ''Verh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |