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Erich Zugmayer
Erich Johann Georg Zugmayer (16 May 1879, Vienna – 13 February 1938) was an Austrian zoologist and ichthyologist who worked in the Austrian foreign ministry. He collected extensively in Asia where he went on several expeditions including Western Tibet (1906) and Baluchistan (1911). He described several new species of fishes and several bird taxa were described from his collections. Life and work Zugmayer was born in Vienna to Heinrich Zugmayer (1841-1917, director of the metal-making firm of Zugmayer) and his wife Emilie, née Hoffmann (d. 1926). A cousin was the zoologist Hans Hass (1919-2013). He studied liberal arts before studying commerce in London and working in trade and then gave up to study natural sciences at Heidelberg University from 1900. He was influenced by Otto Bütschli, Theodor Curtius, Curt Herbst, Alfred Hettner, Albrecht Kossel, Friedrich Krafft, Robert Lauterborn, Hermann Karl Rosenbusch , Wilhelm Salomon-Calvi and August Schuberg. His doctoral thesis in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Schistura Baluchiorum
''Paraschistura bampurensis'' is a species of stone loach that is found in Iran and Pakistan Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 24 .... References * bampurensis Fish of Asia Fish described in 1900 Taxa named by Alexander Nikolsky {{Nemacheilidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Austrian Zoologists
Austrian may refer to: * Austrians, someone from Austria or of Austrian descent ** Someone who is considered an Austrian citizen, see Austrian nationality law * Austrian German dialect * Something associated with the country Austria, for example: ** Austria-Hungary ** Austrian Airlines (AUA) ** Austrian cuisine ** Austrian Empire ** Austrian monarchy ** Austrian German (language/dialects) ** Austrian literature ** Austrian nationality law ** Austrian Service Abroad ** Music of Austria **Austrian School of Economics * Economists of the Austrian school of economic thought * The Austrian Attack variation of the Pirc Defence chess opening. See also * * * Austria (other) * Australian (other) * L'Autrichienne (other) is the feminine form of the French word , meaning "The Austrian". It may refer to: *A derogatory nickname for Queen Marie Antoinette of France *L'Autrichienne (film), ''L'Autrichienne'' (film), a 1990 French film on Marie Antoinette with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1938 Deaths
Events January * January 1 ** The new constitution of Estonia enters into force, which many consider to be the ending of the Era of Silence and the authoritarian regime. ** State-owned railway networks are created by merger, in France ( SNCF) and the Netherlands (Nederlandse Spoorwegen – NS). * January 20 – King Farouk of Egypt marries Safinaz Zulficar, who becomes Queen Farida, in Cairo. * January 27 – The Honeymoon Bridge at Niagara Falls, New York, collapses as a result of an ice jam. February * February 4 ** Adolf Hitler abolishes the War Ministry and creates the Oberkommando der Wehrmacht (High Command of the Armed Forces), giving him direct control of the German military. In addition, he dismisses political and military leaders considered unsympathetic to his philosophy or policies. General Werner von Fritsch is forced to resign as Commander of Chief of the German Army following accusations of homosexuality, and replaced by General Walther ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1879 Births
Events January–March * January 1 – The Specie Resumption Act takes effect. The United States Note is valued the same as gold, for the first time since the American Civil War. * January 11 – The Anglo-Zulu War begins. * January 22 – Anglo-Zulu War – Battle of Isandlwana: A force of 1,200 British soldiers is wiped out by over 20,000 Zulu warriors. * January 23 – Anglo-Zulu War – Battle of Rorke's Drift: Following the previous day's defeat, a smaller British force of 140 successfully repels an attack by 4,000 Zulus. * February 3 – Mosley Street in Newcastle upon Tyne (England) becomes the world's first public highway to be lit by the electric incandescent light bulb invented by Joseph Swan. * February 8 – At a meeting of the Royal Canadian Institute, engineer and inventor Sandford Fleming first proposes the global adoption of standard time. * March 3 – United States Geological Survey is founded. * March 11 – Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Platyberyx Opalescens
''Platyberyx'' is a genus of manefishes native to the eastern Atlantic Ocean. Species There are currently five recognized species in this genus: * ''Platyberyx mauli'' Kukuev, Parin & Trunov, 2012Kukuev, E.I., Parin, N.V. & Trunov, I.A. (2012): Materials for the Revision of the Family Caristiidae (Perciformes). 2. Manefishes from the East Atlantic (Redescription of ''Platyberyx opalescens'' Zugmayer and Description of Two New Species ''Platyberyx mauli'' sp. n. and ''Caristius andriashevi'' sp. n.). ''Journal of Ichthyology, 52 (3): 185-199.'' * ''Platyberyx opalescens'' Zugmayer, 1911 * ''Platyberyx paucus'' D. E. Stevenson & Kenaley, 2013Stevenson, D.E. & Kenaley, C.P. (2013): Revision of the Manefish Genera ''Caristius'' and ''Platyberyx'' (Teleostei: Percomorpha: Caristiidae), with Descriptions of Five New Species. ''Copeia, 2013 (3): 415-434.'' * ''Platyberyx pietschi'' D. E. Stevenson & Kenaley, 2013 * ''Platyberyx rhyton'' D. E. Stevenson Dorothy Emily Stevenson ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leuciscus Merzbacheri
''Leuciscus merzbacheri'', or the Zhungarian ide, is a species of cyprinid fish from the Junggar basin in Xinjiang, China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and .... References Leuciscus Fish described in 1912 Taxa named by Erich Zugmayer {{Leuciscinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pachycara Obesa
''Pachycara'' is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Zoarcidae, the eelpouts. The fishes in this genus are found in the Atlantic, Indian, Southern and Pacific Ocean. Species There are currently 29 recognized species in this genus: * '' Pachycara alepidotum'' M. E. Anderson & Mincarone, 2006 * '' Pachycara angeloi'' Thiel, Kneblsberger, Kihara & Gerdes, 2021 * '' Pachycara andersoni'' Møller, 2003 (Anderson's eelpout) * ''Pachycara arabica'' Møller, 2003 (Arabian eelpout) * ''Pachycara brachycephalum'' (Pappenheim, 1912) * '' Pachycara bulbiceps'' (Garman, 1899) (Snub-nose eelpout) * ''Pachycara caribbaeum'' M. E. Anderson, R. N. Somerville & Copley, 2016 Anderson, M.E., Somerville, R. & Copley, J.T. (2016): A new species of ''Pachycara'' Zugmayer, 1911 (Teleostei: Zoarcidae) from deep-sea chemosynthetic environments in the Caribbean Sea. ''Zootaxa, 4066 (1): 71-77.'' * ''Pachycara cousinsi'' Møller & N. J. King 2007 (Brown eelpout) * ''Pachycar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Opisthoproctus Grimaldii
''Monacoa grimaldii'', also known as the mirrorbelly, barreleye, Grimaldi's barreleye, and flatiron fish, is a species of fish in the family Opisthoproctidae. Different sources express different views on its distribution. According to Poulsen and colleagues, it is known with certainty only from the Atlantic Ocean, with records from the Pacific Ocean representing other ''Monacoa'' species. However, FishBase and Catalog of Fishes include the Pacific, and in the case of the latter, the Indian Ocean in its range. It is typically mesopelagic The mesopelagic zone (Greek μέσον, middle), also known as the middle pelagic or twilight zone, is the part of the pelagic zone that lies between the photic epipelagic and the aphotic bathypelagic zones. It is defined by light, and begins ..., but it has been recorded from depths of . It has a body length of SL. References Opisthoproctidae Fish of the Atlantic Ocean Taxa named by Erich Zugmayer Fish described in 1911 {{Ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sciadonus Cryptophthalmus
''Sciadonus'' is a genus of blind cusk eels. The generic name is derived from Greek σκίαινα (''skíaina'', “sea-fish, red mullet") and ὄνος (''onos'', "hake"). Species There are currently four recognized species in this genus: * ''Sciadonus cryptophthalmus'' ( Zugmayer, 1911) * '' Sciadonus galatheae'' ( J. G. Nielsen, 1969) * '' Sciadonus jonassoni'' ( Nybelin, 1957) * '' Sciadonus pedicellaris'' Garman Garman is a surname or first name. Notable people with the name include: Sports * Ann Garman, All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player * Judi Garman (born 1954), American softball coach * Mike Garman (born 1949), American baseball pla ..., 1899 References Aphyonidae {{Ophidiiformes-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rhadinesthes Decimus
''Rhadinesthes decimus'', the slender snaggletooth, is a species of barbeled dragonfish found in the ocean depths reaching to . This species grows to a length of SL. This species is the only known species in its genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com .... References * Stomiidae Taxa named by Erich Zugmayer Fish described in 1911 {{Stomiiformes-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Myctophum Rissoi
''Myctophum'' is a genus of lanternfishes, some species of which, such as ''M. punctatum'' are noted for having the Stylophthalmine trait in their larval form. Species There are currently 16 recognized species in this genus: * '' Myctophum affine'' ( Lütken, 1892) (Metallic lantern fish) * ''Myctophum asperum'' J. Richardson, 1845 (Prickly lanternfish) * '' Myctophum aurolaternatum'' Garman, 1899 (Golden lanternfish) * '' Myctophum brachygnathum'' (Bleeker, 1856) (Short-jawed lanternfish) * '' Myctophum fissunovi'' Becker & Borodulina, 1971 * '' Myctophum indicum'' ( F. Day, 1877) * '' Myctophum lunatum'' Becker & Borodulina, 1978 * '' Myctophum lychnobium'' Bolin, 1946 * '' Myctophum nitidulum'' Garman, 1899 (Pearly lanternfish) * '' Myctophum obtusirostre'' Tåning, 1928 (Bluntsnout lanternfish) * '' Myctophum orientale'' ( C. H. Gilbert, 1913) (Oriental lanternfish) * '' Myctophum ovcharovi'' Tsarin, 1993 * '' Myctophum phengodes'' ( Lütken, 1892) (Bright lanternfish) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
