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Rimula (gastropod)
''Rimula'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets. The name of the genus is a diminutive of "rime", a fissure. Description The shell is thin and cancellated, with a perforation near the anterior margin. Species Species within the genus ''Rimula'' include: *'' Rimula aequisculpta'' Dall, 1927 *'' Rimula astricta'' McLean, 1970 * † '' Rimula blainvillii'' (Defrance, 1825) * † '' Rimula bonneti'' Cossmann, 1907 *'' Rimula californiana'' Berry, 1964 *'' Rimula dorriae'' Pérez Farfante, 1947 * † '' Rimula dubia'' (Defrance, 1819) * '' Rimula escondida'' Poppe & Tagaro, 2020 *'' Rimula frenulata'' ( Dall, 1889) * † '' Rimula gaasensis'' Lozouet, 1999 * † '' Rimula laubrierei'' Cossmann, 1888 *'' Rimula leptarcis'' Simone & Cunha, 2014 * † '' Rimula lobilloensis'' Landau & Mulder, 2020 * '' Rimula mariei'' Crosse, 1866 *'' Rimula mexicana'' Berry, 1969 *'' Rimula pycnonema'' Pilsbry, 1943 * '' Rimula ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Thomas Lowe
Richard Thomas Lowe (1802–1874) was an English scientist, a botanist, ichthyologist, malacologist, and a clergyman. In 1825 he graduated from Christ's College, Cambridge, and in the same year he took holy orders. In 1832 he became a clergyman in the Madeira Islands, where he was also a part-time naturalist, extensively studying the local flora and fauna. He wrote a book on the Madeiran flora. He died in 1874 when the ship he was on was wrecked off the Isles of Scilly. Taxa Lowe named and described numerous molluscan taxa, including: * ''Caseolus'', a land snail genus and eight species within it * ''Lemniscia'', a land snail genus and two species within it See also *:Taxa named by Richard Thomas Lowe References * Notes 1802 births 1874 deaths 19th-century English Anglican priests Alumni of Christ's College, Cambridge English botanists English ichthyologists English malacologists English zoologists {{England-scientist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |