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Batasio Dayi
''Batasio'' is a genus of catfish of the family (biology), family Bagridae. These small fish are found in fast-flowing hillstreams throughout South Asia, South and mainland Southeast Asia. Taxonomy ''Batasio'' was first described by Edward Blyth in 1860 with ''Batasio buchanani'' (a needless renaming of ''Batasio batasio'') designated as biological type, type. ''B. pakistanicus'', described in 1989, is tentatively placed in ''Batasio'', but its generic placement is questionable. Species There are currently 18 recognized species in this genus: * ''Batasio affinis'' Edward Blyth, Blyth, 1860 * ''Batasio batasio'' (Francis Buchanan-Hamilton, F. Hamilton, 1822) * ''Batasio convexirostrum'' Achom Darshan Singh, Darshan, Nongmaithem Anganthoibi, Anganthoibi & Waikhom Vishwanath, Vishwanath, 2011 * ''Batasio dayi'' (Decio Vinciguerra, Vinciguerra, 1890) * ''Batasio elongatus'' Ng Heok Hee, H. H. Ng, 2004 * ''Batasio fasciolatus'' Ng Heok Hee, H. H. Ng, 2006 * ''Batasio feruminatus'' Ng ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edward Blyth
Edward Blyth (23 December 1810 – 27 December 1873) was an English zoologist who worked for most of his life in India as a curator of zoology at the Asiatic Society, Royal Asiatic Society of Bengal in Calcutta. He set about updating the museum's catalogues, publishing a ''Catalogue of the Birds of the Asiatic Society'' in 1849. He was prevented from doing much fieldwork himself, but received and described bird specimens from Allan Octavian Hume, A.O. Hume, Samuel Tickell, Robert Swinhoe among others. His ''Natural History of the Cranes'' was published posthumously in 1881. Early life and work On 23 December 1810, Blyth was born in London. His father, a cloth merchant, clothier, died in 1820 and his mother sent him to Dr. Fennell's school in Wimbledon, London, Wimbledon. He took an interest in reading, but was often to be found spending time in the woods nearby. Leaving school in 1825, he went to study chemistry, at the suggestion of Dr. Fennell, in London under Dr. Keating at S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Decio Vinciguerra
Decio Vinciguerra (23 May 1856 – 5 October 1934) was an Italian physician and ichthyologist who for many years was Director of the Aquarium of Rome. Early years Decio Vinciguerra was born in Genoa on 23 May 1856. He studied at the University of Genoa, and in 1878 obtained a degree in Medicine and Surgery. Immediately after graduating he was appointed assistant to the Chair of Zoology and Comparative Anatomy in the University of Genoa. He was naturally attracted to zoology, which he studied further, obtaining a doctorate degree. He became a botanist and a zoologist with particular interest in ichthyology. Vinciguerra was a member of the Italian expedition to Tierra del Fuego in 1882 led by Giacomo Bove. Although officially both zoologist and botanist, in fact Carlos Luigi Spegazzini from Buenos Aires handled the botanical work. The geologist Domenico Lovisato and the hydrologist Giovanni Roncagli made up the scientific party. Vinciguerra made valuable collections and observat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Batasio Merianiensis
''Batasio'' is a genus of catfish of the family Bagridae. These small fish are found in fast-flowing hillstreams throughout South and mainland Southeast Asia. Taxonomy ''Batasio'' was first described by Edward Blyth in 1860 with ''Batasio buchanani'' (a needless renaming of ''Batasio batasio'') designated as type. ''B. pakistanicus'', described in 1989, is tentatively placed in ''Batasio'', but its generic placement is questionable. Species There are currently 18 recognized species in this genus: * '' Batasio affinis'' Blyth, 1860 * '' Batasio batasio'' ( F. Hamilton, 1822) * '' Batasio convexirostrum'' Darshan, Anganthoibi & Vishwanath, 2011 * ''Batasio dayi'' ( Vinciguerra, 1890) * '' Batasio elongatus'' H. H. Ng, 2004 * '' Batasio fasciolatus'' H. H. Ng, 2006 * '' Batasio feruminatus'' H. H. Ng & Kottelat, 2008 * '' Batasio flavus'' Plamoottil, 2015 * '' Batasio fluviatilis'' ( F. Day, 1888) * '' Batasio macronotus'' H. H. Ng & Edds, 2004 * '' Batasio merianiens ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David R
David (; , "beloved one") was a king of ancient Israel and Judah and the Kings of Israel and Judah, third king of the Kingdom of Israel (united monarchy), United Monarchy, according to the Hebrew Bible and Old Testament. The Tel Dan stele, an Canaanite and Aramaic inscriptions, Aramaic-inscribed stone erected by a king of Aram-Damascus in the late 9th/early 8th centuries BCE to commemorate a victory over two enemy kings, contains the phrase (), which is translated as "Davidic line, House of David" by most scholars. The Mesha Stele, erected by King Mesha of Moab in the 9th century BCE, may also refer to the "House of David", although this is disputed. According to Jewish works such as the ''Seder Olam Rabbah'', ''Seder Olam Zutta'', and ''Sefer ha-Qabbalah'' (all written over a thousand years later), David ascended the throne as the king of Judah in 885 BCE. Apart from this, all that is known of David comes from biblical literature, Historicity of the Bible, the historicit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Batasio Macronotus
''Batasio'' is a genus of catfish of the family Bagridae. These small fish are found in fast-flowing hillstreams throughout South and mainland Southeast Asia. Taxonomy ''Batasio'' was first described by Edward Blyth in 1860 with ''Batasio buchanani'' (a needless renaming of ''Batasio batasio'') designated as type. ''B. pakistanicus'', described in 1989, is tentatively placed in ''Batasio'', but its generic placement is questionable. Species There are currently 18 recognized species in this genus: * '' Batasio affinis'' Blyth, 1860 * '' Batasio batasio'' ( F. Hamilton, 1822) * '' Batasio convexirostrum'' Darshan, Anganthoibi & Vishwanath, 2011 * ''Batasio dayi'' ( Vinciguerra, 1890) * '' Batasio elongatus'' H. H. Ng, 2004 * '' Batasio fasciolatus'' H. H. Ng, 2006 * '' Batasio feruminatus'' H. H. Ng & Kottelat, 2008 * '' Batasio flavus'' Plamoottil, 2015 * '' Batasio fluviatilis'' ( F. Day, 1888) * '' Batasio macronotus'' H. H. Ng & Edds, 2004 * ''Batasio merianiensi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francis Day
Francis Talbot Day (2 March 1829 – 10 July 1889) was an army surgeon and naturalist in the Madras Presidency who later became the Inspector-General of Fisheries in British Raj, India and British rule in Burma, Burma. A pioneer ichthyologist, he Species description, described more than three hundred fishes in the two-volume work on ''The Fishes of India''. He also wrote the fish volumes of the Fauna of British India series. He was also responsible for the introduction of trout into the Nilgiri hills, for which he received a medal from the French Acclimatisation society, Societe d'Acclimatation. Many of his fish specimens are distributed across museums with only a small fraction deposited in the British Museum (Natural History Museum, London), an anomaly caused by a prolonged conflict with Albert Günther, the keeper of zoology there. Biography Day was born in Maresfield, East Sussex, the third son of William and Ann Elliott née Le Blanc. The family estate included two thousa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Batasio Fluviatilis
''Batasio'' is a genus of catfish of the family Bagridae. These small fish are found in fast-flowing hillstreams throughout South and mainland Southeast Asia. Taxonomy ''Batasio'' was first described by Edward Blyth in 1860 with ''Batasio buchanani'' (a needless renaming of ''Batasio batasio'') designated as type. ''B. pakistanicus'', described in 1989, is tentatively placed in ''Batasio'', but its generic placement is questionable. Species There are currently 18 recognized species in this genus: * '' Batasio affinis'' Blyth, 1860 * '' Batasio batasio'' ( F. Hamilton, 1822) * '' Batasio convexirostrum'' Darshan, Anganthoibi & Vishwanath, 2011 * ''Batasio dayi'' ( Vinciguerra, 1890) * '' Batasio elongatus'' H. H. Ng, 2004 * '' Batasio fasciolatus'' H. H. Ng, 2006 * '' Batasio feruminatus'' H. H. Ng & Kottelat, 2008 * '' Batasio flavus'' Plamoottil, 2015 * '' Batasio fluviatilis'' ( F. Day, 1888) * ''Batasio macronotus'' H. H. Ng & Edds, 2004 * ''Batasio merianiensis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mathews Plamoottil
Mathews may refer to: Places in the United States *Mathews, Alabama *Mathews, Louisiana *Mathews, Virginia *Mathews County, Virginia *Mathews Bridge over the St. Johns River, Jacksonville, Florida People * Matthew the Apostle * Sir David Mathew or Sir David ap Mathew, Welsh knight * Mathews (given name) ** Mathews I or Baselios Marthoma Mathews I (1907–1996), former primate of Malankara Church, also known as Indian Orthodox Church ** Mathews II or Baselios Marthoma Mathews II (1915–2006), former primate of the Malankara Church, also known as Indian Orthodox Church ** Mathews III or Baselios Marthoma Mathews III, the current primate of the Malankara Church, also known as Indian Orthodox Church * Mathews (surname) ** Mathews family, a US political family See also *Mathew Mathew is a masculine given name and a variant of Matthew. It is also used as a surname. As a given name Notable people with the given name include: * Mathew Baynton (born 1980), English actor and comed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
