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Buddelundiellidae
Trichoniscidae are a family of isopod Isopoda is an order of crustaceans that includes woodlice and their relatives. Isopods live in the sea, in fresh water, or on land. All have rigid, segmented exoskeletons, two pairs of antennae, seven pairs of jointed limbs on the thorax, an ...s (woodlice), including the most abundant British woodlouse, '' Trichoniscus pusillus''. Most species of woodlice that have returned to an aquatic or amphibian way of life belong to this family. Several species from the following genera live in water and on land: ''Titanethes'', ''Cyphonetes'', ''Alpioniscus'', ''Scotoniscus'', ''Bureschia'', ''Brackenridgia'', ''Mexiconiscus'', ''Trichoniscoides'', ''Cretoniscellus'', ''Balearonethes'' and ''Cyphoniscellus''. Genera The family Trichoniscidae contains the following genera, including those previously treated as the separate family Buddelundiellidae: References {{Taxonbar, from=Q2691514 Woodlice Crustacean families ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georg Ossian Sars
Prof Georg Ossian Sars HFRSE (20 April 1837 – 9 April 1927) was a Norwegian marine and freshwater biologist. Life Georg Ossian Sars was born on 20 April 1837 in Kinn, Norway (now part of Flora), the son of Pastor Michael Sars and Maren Sars; the historian Ernst Sars was his elder brother, and the singer Eva Nansen was his younger sister.Google Translate He grew up in Manger, Hordaland, where his father was the local priest. He studied from 1852 to 1854 at Bergen Cathedral School, from 1854 at Christiania Cathedral School, and joined the university at Christiana (now the University of Oslo) in 1857. He indulged his interest in natural history while studying medicine; having collected water fleas in local lakes with Wilhelm Lilljeborg's works, he discovered new species, and this resulted in his first scientific publication. Georg Ossian Sars had a good memory and excellent drawing skills, and illustrated some of his father's zoological works. Sars was a founding investig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calconiscellus
''Calconiscellus'' is a genus of crustacean in family Trichoniscidae. One species, ''C. gotscheensis'', is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species, also known as the IUCN Red List or Red Data Book, founded in 1964, is the world's most comprehensive inventory of the global conservation status of biol .... Species There are seven recognised species: *'' Calconiscellus bertkaui'' *'' Calconiscellus castelmartius'' *'' Calconiscellus gibbosus'' *'' Calconiscellus gottscheensis'' (Gottschee, now Kočevje, ) *'' Calconiscellus karawankianus'' (south slope of Karawanken) *'' Calconiscellus malanchinii'' *'' Calconiscellus zanerae'' References Woodlice Isopod genera Taxa named by Karl Wilhelm Verhoeff Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{isopod-stub nl:Calconiscellus gottscheensis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brackenridgia
''Brackenridgia'' is a genus of woodlouse, woodlice in the family Trichoniscidae. There are about nine described species in ''Brackenridgia''. Species These nine species belong to the genus ''Brackenridgia'': * ''Brackenridgia acostai'' (Rioja, 1951) * ''Brackenridgia ashleyi'' Lewis, 2004 * ''Brackenridgia bridgesi'' (Van Name, 1942) * ''Brackenridgia cavernarum'' Ulrich, 1902 * ''Brackenridgia heroldi'' (Arcangeli, 1932) * ''Brackenridgia palmitensis'' Mulaik, 1960 * ''Brackenridgia reddelli'' (Vandel, 1965) * ''Brackenridgia sphinxensis'' Schultz, 1984 * ''Brackenridgia villalobosi'' Rioja, 1950 References Further reading * Isopod genera Articles created by Qbugbot {{isopod-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abkhazia
Abkhazia, ka, აფხაზეთი, tr, , xmf, აბჟუა, abzhua, or ( or ), officially the Republic of Abkhazia, is a partially recognised state in the South Caucasus, recognised by most countries as part of Georgia, which views the region as an autonomous republic.Olga Oliker, Thomas S. Szayna. Faultlines of Conflict in Central Asia and the South Caucasus: Implications for the U.S. Army. Rand Corporation, 2003, .Emmanuel Karagiannis. Energy and Security in the Caucasus. Routledge, 2002. .''The Guardian''Georgia up in arms over Olympic cash/ref> It lies on the eastern coast of the Black Sea, south of the Greater Caucasus mountains in northwestern Georgia. It covers and has a population of around 245,000. Its capital and largest city is Sukhumi. The status of Abkhazia is a central issue of the Georgian–Abkhazian conflict and Georgia–Russia relations. The polity is recognised as a state by Russia, Venezuela, Nicaragua, Nauru, and Syria. While Georgia la ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
