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Cirsonella Congrua
''Cirsonella'' is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Skeneidae.Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2012). Cirsonella. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138494 on 2012-05-23 Description (Original description by G. Angas) The minute, smooth shell is globosely turbinate. It is narrowly umbilicated. The aperture is circular. The continuous peristome is slightly thickened. Species Species within the genus ''Cirsonella'' include: * † '' Cirsonella aedicula'' Laws, 1936 * '' Cirsonella africana'' (Bartsch, 1915) * † '' Cirsonella amplector'' Laws, 1944 * '' Cirsonella ateles'' (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896) * '' Cirsonella carinata'' (Hedley, 1903) * † '' Cirsonella congrua'' (Laws, 1941) * '' Cirsonella consobrina'' Powell, 1930 * '' Cirsonella cubitalis'' (Hedley, 1907) * '' Cirsonella densilirata'' Suter, 1908 * '' Cirsonella extrema'' Thiele, 1912 * '' Cirsonella floridensi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George French Angas
George French Angas (25 April 1822 – 4 October 1886), also known as G.F.A., was an English explorer, naturalist, painter and poet who emigrated to Australia. His paintings are held in a number of important Australian public art collections. He was the eldest son of George Fife Angas, who was prominent in the early days of the colonisation of South Australia. Biography He was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, the eldest son of George Fife Angas, prominent in the establishment of the new colony of South Australia. Despite showing remarkable talent in drawing, he was placed in a London business house by his father. He left on a tour of Europe and in 1842 published his first book, ''"Rambles in Malta and Sicily"''. As a result of this experience, he turned his back on the world of commerce, and directed his training towards a study of natural history, anatomical drawing and lithography. Embarking on his travels, he was soon to find his acquired skills extremely useful. Ang ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cirsonella Consobrina
''Cirsonella consobrina'' is a minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Skeneidae.Bouchet, P. (2013). Cirsonella consobrina Powell, 1930. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=565331 on 2013-10-03 Description The height of the shell attains 0.8 mm -, its diameter 1.2 mm. Distribution This marine is endemic to New Zealand and was found off North Island The North Island, also officially named Te Ika-a-Māui, is one of the two main islands of New Zealand, separated from the larger but much less populous South Island by the Cook Strait. The island's area is , making it the world's 14th-largest .... References * Powell A. W. B., ''New Zealand Mollusca'', William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 * Powell A.W.B. (1930) ''New species of New Zealand Mollusca from shallow-water dredgings. Part 1.'' Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cirsonella Laxa
''Cirsonella laxa'' is a minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Skeneidae.Rosenberg, G. (2013). Cirsonella laxa Powell, 1937. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=598291 on 2013-10-04 Description The height of the shell attains 0.8 mm, its diameter 1.3 mm. Distribution This marine species is endemic to New Zealand. It occurs off Three Kings Islands, Māhia and Snares Islands The Snares Islands / Tini Heke, known colloquially as The Snares, is a group of uninhabited islands lying about 200 km south of New Zealand's South Island and to the south-southwest of Stewart Island / Rakiura. The Snares consist of the m ... at a depth of 260 m. References * Powell A. W. B., ''New Zealand Mollusca'', William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 * Morley, M.S.; Hayward, B.W.; Raven, J.L.; Foreman, G.A.; Grenfell, H.R. 2006: ''Intertidal and shallow subtital bi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cirsonella Lata
''Cirsonella lata'' is a minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Skeneidae.Bouchet, P. (2013). Cirsonella lata (Laseron, 1954). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=742682 on 2013-10-19 Distribution This marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs off New South Wales. References * Laseron, C. 1954. ''Revision of the Liotiidae of New South Wales''. The Australian Zoologist 12(1): 1-25, figs 1-49a * Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. ''A reference list of the marine Mollusca of New South Wales''. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 11: 1-109 lata Lata (Hindi: लता) is a Hindu/Sanskrit Indian female given name, which means "creeper" and "vine". Lata may refer to: Notable people named Lata *Lata Bhatt (born 1954), Indian singer. *Lata (born 1975), Musician. *Lata Mangeshkar (1929–20 ... Gastropods described in 1954 {{Trochoidea-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cirsonella Kerguelenensis
''Cirsonella kerguelenensis'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Skeneidae.Rosenberg, G. (2012). ''Cirsonella kerguelenensis'' Thiele, 1912. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=532627 on 2012-09-01 Description The height of the shell attains 2.3 mm. Distribution This species occurs off the Kerguelen Islands, Southern Indian Ocean and off Argentina Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina covers an area of , making it the second-largest country in South America after Brazil, th ... at a depth of 600 m. References * Thiele, J. 1912. ''Die antarktischen Schnecken und Muscheln''. Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903 13: 183-286, pls. 11-19 Georg Reimer: Berlin. External links To Encyclopedia of LifeTo World Register of Marine Species kerguelenensis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cirsonella Globosa
''Cirsonella globosa'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Skeneidae, the turban snails.Gofas, S. (2012). ''Cirsonella globosa'' (Pelseneer, 1903). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species The World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) is a taxonomic database that aims to provide an authoritative and comprehensive list of names of marine organisms. Content The content of the registry is edited and maintained by scientific specialist ... at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=558140 on 2012-09-01 References External links To Encyclopedia of LifeTo World Register of Marine Species globosa Gastropods described in 1903 {{Trochoidea-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cirsonella Georgiana
''Cirsonella georgiana'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Skeneidae.Bouchet, P. (2012). ''Cirsonella georgiana'' (Dall, 1927). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=591064 on 2012-09-01Rubio F., Fernández-Garcés R. & Rolán E. (2011) The family Tornidae (Gastropoda, Rissooidea) in the Caribbean and neighboring areas. Iberus 29(2): 1-230. (December 2011) Description The height of the shell attains 2 mm. Distribution This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Georgia, USA, at a depth of 805 m. References * Dall, W. H. 1927. ''Small shells from dredgings off the southeast coast of the United States by the United States Fisheries Steamer 'Albatross' in 1885 and 1886''. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 70(2667): 1-134 External links To World Register of Marine Species georgiana Georgiana is a Catalan, English, Greek and Romanian name. It is the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cirsonella Gaudryi
''Cirsonella gaudryi'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Skeneidae. Description The height of the shell attains 2.5 mm. The rather solid, shining, white shell has a turbinate shape. it has a narrow umbilicus. The spire consists of 3½ convex whorls, separated by a marked suture. The surface is smooth, except for the base which contains two or three very faint concentric striae. The circular aperture has a continuous peristome. The columella has a thick callus that connects to the convexity of the penultimate whorl. it covers for the greater part the umbilicus, that is reduced to a narrow, arched chink. The lip is simple. Distribution This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off the Azores ) , motto =( en, "Rather die free than subjected in peace") , anthem= ( en, "Anthem of the Azores") , image_map=Locator_map_of_Azores_in_EU.svg , map_alt=Location of the Azores within the European Union , map_caption=Location of the Azores w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cirsonella Funata
''Cirsonella'' is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Skeneidae.Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2012). Cirsonella. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138494 on 2012-05-23 Description (Original description by G. Angas) The minute, smooth shell is globosely turbinate. It is narrowly umbilicated. The aperture is circular. The continuous peristome is slightly thickened. Species Species within the genus ''Cirsonella'' include: * † ''Cirsonella aedicula'' Laws, 1936 * ''Cirsonella africana'' (Bartsch, 1915) * † ''Cirsonella amplector'' Laws, 1944 * '' Cirsonella ateles'' (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896) * '' Cirsonella carinata'' (Hedley, 1903) * † ''Cirsonella congrua'' (Laws, 1941) * '' Cirsonella consobrina'' Powell, 1930 * '' Cirsonella cubitalis'' (Hedley, 1907) * '' Cirsonella densilirata'' Suter, 1908 * '' Cirsonella extrema'' Thiele, 1912 * '' Cirsonella floridensis'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cirsonella Floridensis
''Cirsonella floridensis'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Skeneidae.Bouchet, P. (2012). ''Cirsonella floridensis'' (Dall, 1927). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species The World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) is a taxonomic database that aims to provide an authoritative and comprehensive list of names of marine organisms. Content The content of the registry is edited and maintained by scientific specialist ... at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=591062 on 2012-09-01Rubio F., Fernández-Garcés R. & Rolán E. (2011) The family Tornidae (Gastropoda, Rissooidea) in the Caribbean and neighboring areas. Iberus 29(2): 1-230. (December 2011) References External links To World Register of Marine Species floridensis Gastropods described in 1927 {{Trochoidea-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cirsonella Extrema
''Cirsonella extrema'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Skeneidae. Description The height of the yellowish white shell attains 2.7 mm, its diameter 2.9 mm. The spire contains 3½ whorls. The round aperture is somewhat oblique. The peristome has a thickened callus, expanded on the left side. Its top is attached to the penultimate whorl. it covers mostly the umbilicus. The brownish operculum is rather thick and consists of polygyrous spirals. Distribution This marine species occurs in Antarctic waters off the South Shetland Islands The South Shetland Islands are a group of Antarctic islands with a total area of . They lie about north of the Antarctic Peninsula, and between southwest of the nearest point of the South Orkney Islands. By the Antarctic Treaty of 195 ... at depths between 311 m and 426 m. References * Engl W. (2012) ''Shells of Antarctica''. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp. {{DEFAULTSORT:Cirsonella Extr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Suter
Henry Suter (born Hans Heinrich Suter, 9 March 1841 – 31 July 1918) was a Swiss-born New Zealand zoologist, naturalist, palaeontologist, and malacologist. Biography Henry Suter was born on 9 March 1841 in Riesbach, Zurich, Switzerland, and was the son of a prosperous silk-manufacturer of Zurich. He was educated at the local school and university, being trained as an analytical chemist. Suter joined his father's business, and for some years he engaged in various commercial pursuits. From his boyhood, Henry Suter was deeply interested in natural history. He enjoyed the friendship and help of such men as Dr. Auguste Forel, Professor Paul Godet, the brothers de Saussure (linguist Ferdinand de Saussure, Sinolog and astronomer Léopold de Saussure and René de Saussure Esperantist and scientist), Escher von der Linth, and especially the well-known conchologist, Dr. Albert Mousson. Partly to improve his financial prospects and partly lured by the attraction of the fauna of a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
