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Sea Sapphire
''Sapphirina'', whose members are commonly known as sea sapphires, is a genus of parasitic copepods in the family Sapphirinidae. Description Various species of male ''Sapphirina'' shine in different hues, from bright gold to deep blue. This is partially due to structural coloration in which microscopic layers of crystal plates inside their cells which are separated by minute distances, and these distances equal the same wavelength of the corresponding color of their "shine". The females are translucent, as are the males when they are not shining. Species The genus ''Sapphirina'' consists of the following species: * '' Sapphirina angusta'' Dana, 1849 * '' Sapphirina aureofurca'' Giesbrecht, 1891 * '' Sapphirina auronitens'' Claus, 1863 * ''Sapphirina bella'' Dana, 1849 * '' Sapphirina bicuspidata'' Giesbrecht, 1891 * '' Sapphirina clausii'' (Haeckel, 1864) * '' Sapphirina coruscans'' Dana, 1849 * ''Sapphirina cylindrica'' Lubbock, 1860 * ''Sapphirina danae'' Lubbock, 1856 * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sapphirina Darwinii
''Sapphirina darwinii'' is a species of parasitic copepod. It is widespread and common in the Indian Ocean The Indian Ocean is the third-largest of the world's five oceanic divisions, covering or ~19.8% of the water on Earth's surface. It is bounded by Asia to the north, Africa to the west and Australia to the east. To the south it is bounded by th ..., and reaches a maximum length of . References External links * Poecilostomatoida Crustaceans described in 1864 Taxa named by Ernst Haeckel {{Copepod-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sapphirina Bella
''Sapphirina'', whose members are commonly known as sea sapphires, is a genus of parasitic copepods in the family Sapphirinidae. Description Various species of male ''Sapphirina'' shine in different hues, from bright gold to deep blue. This is partially due to structural coloration in which microscopic layers of crystal plates inside their cells which are separated by minute distances, and these distances equal the same wavelength of the corresponding color of their "shine". The females are translucent, as are the males when they are not shining. Species The genus ''Sapphirina'' consists of the following species: * '' Sapphirina angusta'' Dana, 1849 * '' Sapphirina aureofurca'' Giesbrecht, 1891 * '' Sapphirina auronitens'' Claus, 1863 * ''Sapphirina bella'' Dana, 1849 * '' Sapphirina bicuspidata'' Giesbrecht, 1891 * '' Sapphirina clausii'' (Haeckel, 1864) * '' Sapphirina coruscans'' Dana, 1849 * ''Sapphirina cylindrica'' Lubbock, 1860 * ''Sapphirina danae'' Lubbock, 1856 * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sapphirina Gibba
''Sapphirina'', whose members are commonly known as sea sapphires, is a genus of parasitic copepods in the family Sapphirinidae. Description Various species of male ''Sapphirina'' shine in different hues, from bright gold to deep blue. This is partially due to structural coloration in which microscopic layers of crystal plates inside their cells which are separated by minute distances, and these distances equal the same wavelength of the corresponding color of their "shine". The females are translucent, as are the males when they are not shining. Species The genus ''Sapphirina'' consists of the following species: * '' Sapphirina angusta'' Dana, 1849 * '' Sapphirina aureofurca'' Giesbrecht, 1891 * '' Sapphirina auronitens'' Claus, 1863 * ''Sapphirina bella'' Dana, 1849 * '' Sapphirina bicuspidata'' Giesbrecht, 1891 * '' Sapphirina clausii'' (Haeckel, 1864) * '' Sapphirina coruscans'' Dana, 1849 * ''Sapphirina cylindrica'' Lubbock, 1860 * ''Sapphirina danae'' Lubbock, 1856 * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sapphirina Gemma
''Sapphirina'', whose members are commonly known as sea sapphires, is a genus of parasitic copepods in the family Sapphirinidae. Description Various species of male ''Sapphirina'' shine in different hues, from bright gold to deep blue. This is partially due to structural coloration in which microscopic layers of crystal plates inside their cells which are separated by minute distances, and these distances equal the same wavelength of the corresponding color of their "shine". The females are translucent, as are the males when they are not shining. Species The genus ''Sapphirina'' consists of the following species: * '' Sapphirina angusta'' Dana, 1849 * '' Sapphirina aureofurca'' Giesbrecht, 1891 * '' Sapphirina auronitens'' Claus, 1863 * ''Sapphirina bella'' Dana, 1849 * '' Sapphirina bicuspidata'' Giesbrecht, 1891 * '' Sapphirina clausii'' (Haeckel, 1864) * '' Sapphirina coruscans'' Dana, 1849 * ''Sapphirina cylindrica'' Lubbock, 1860 * ''Sapphirina danae'' Lubbock, 1856 * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sapphirina Gegenbauri
''Sapphirina'', whose members are commonly known as sea sapphires, is a genus of parasitic copepods in the family Sapphirinidae. Description Various species of male ''Sapphirina'' shine in different hues, from bright gold to deep blue. This is partially due to structural coloration in which microscopic layers of crystal plates inside their cells which are separated by minute distances, and these distances equal the same wavelength of the corresponding color of their "shine". The females are translucent, as are the males when they are not shining. Species The genus ''Sapphirina'' consists of the following species: * '' Sapphirina angusta'' Dana, 1849 * '' Sapphirina aureofurca'' Giesbrecht, 1891 * '' Sapphirina auronitens'' Claus, 1863 * ''Sapphirina bella'' Dana, 1849 * '' Sapphirina bicuspidata'' Giesbrecht, 1891 * '' Sapphirina clausii'' (Haeckel, 1864) * '' Sapphirina coruscans'' Dana, 1849 * ''Sapphirina cylindrica'' Lubbock, 1860 * ''Sapphirina danae'' Lubbock, 1856 * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sapphirina Gastrica
''Sapphirina'', whose members are commonly known as sea sapphires, is a genus of parasitic copepods in the family Sapphirinidae. Description Various species of male ''Sapphirina'' shine in different hues, from bright gold to deep blue. This is partially due to structural coloration in which microscopic layers of crystal plates inside their cells which are separated by minute distances, and these distances equal the same wavelength of the corresponding color of their "shine". The females are translucent, as are the males when they are not shining. Species The genus ''Sapphirina'' consists of the following species: * '' Sapphirina angusta'' Dana, 1849 * '' Sapphirina aureofurca'' Giesbrecht, 1891 * '' Sapphirina auronitens'' Claus, 1863 * ''Sapphirina bella'' Dana, 1849 * '' Sapphirina bicuspidata'' Giesbrecht, 1891 * '' Sapphirina clausii'' (Haeckel, 1864) * '' Sapphirina coruscans'' Dana, 1849 * ''Sapphirina cylindrica'' Lubbock, 1860 * ''Sapphirina danae'' Lubbock, 1856 * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sapphirina Fulgens
''Sapphirina'', whose members are commonly known as sea sapphires, is a genus of parasitic copepods in the family Sapphirinidae. Description Various species of male ''Sapphirina'' shine in different hues, from bright gold to deep blue. This is partially due to structural coloration in which microscopic layers of crystal plates inside their cells which are separated by minute distances, and these distances equal the same wavelength of the corresponding color of their "shine". The females are translucent, as are the males when they are not shining. Species The genus ''Sapphirina'' consists of the following species: * '' Sapphirina angusta'' Dana, 1849 * '' Sapphirina aureofurca'' Giesbrecht, 1891 * '' Sapphirina auronitens'' Claus, 1863 * ''Sapphirina bella'' Dana, 1849 * '' Sapphirina bicuspidata'' Giesbrecht, 1891 * '' Sapphirina clausii'' (Haeckel, 1864) * '' Sapphirina coruscans'' Dana, 1849 * ''Sapphirina cylindrica'' Lubbock, 1860 * ''Sapphirina danae'' Lubbock, 1856 * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sapphirina Elegans
''Sapphirina'', whose members are commonly known as sea sapphires, is a genus of parasitic copepods in the family Sapphirinidae. Description Various species of male ''Sapphirina'' shine in different hues, from bright gold to deep blue. This is partially due to structural coloration in which microscopic layers of crystal plates inside their cells which are separated by minute distances, and these distances equal the same wavelength of the corresponding color of their "shine". The females are translucent, as are the males when they are not shining. Species The genus ''Sapphirina'' consists of the following species: * '' Sapphirina angusta'' Dana, 1849 * '' Sapphirina aureofurca'' Giesbrecht, 1891 * '' Sapphirina auronitens'' Claus, 1863 * ''Sapphirina bella'' Dana, 1849 * '' Sapphirina bicuspidata'' Giesbrecht, 1891 * '' Sapphirina clausii'' (Haeckel, 1864) * '' Sapphirina coruscans'' Dana, 1849 * ''Sapphirina cylindrica'' Lubbock, 1860 * ''Sapphirina danae'' Lubbock, 1856 * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sapphirina Edwardsii
''Sapphirina'', whose members are commonly known as sea sapphires, is a genus of parasitic copepods in the family Sapphirinidae. Description Various species of male ''Sapphirina'' shine in different hues, from bright gold to deep blue. This is partially due to structural coloration in which microscopic layers of crystal plates inside their cells which are separated by minute distances, and these distances equal the same wavelength of the corresponding color of their "shine". The females are translucent, as are the males when they are not shining. Species The genus ''Sapphirina'' consists of the following species: * '' Sapphirina angusta'' Dana, 1849 * '' Sapphirina aureofurca'' Giesbrecht, 1891 * '' Sapphirina auronitens'' Claus, 1863 * ''Sapphirina bella'' Dana, 1849 * '' Sapphirina bicuspidata'' Giesbrecht, 1891 * '' Sapphirina clausii'' (Haeckel, 1864) * '' Sapphirina coruscans'' Dana, 1849 * ''Sapphirina cylindrica'' Lubbock, 1860 * ''Sapphirina danae'' Lubbock, 1856 * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sapphirina Detonsa
''Sapphirina'', whose members are commonly known as sea sapphires, is a genus of parasitic copepods in the family Sapphirinidae. Description Various species of male ''Sapphirina'' shine in different hues, from bright gold to deep blue. This is partially due to structural coloration in which microscopic layers of crystal plates inside their cells which are separated by minute distances, and these distances equal the same wavelength of the corresponding color of their "shine". The females are translucent, as are the males when they are not shining. Species The genus ''Sapphirina'' consists of the following species: * '' Sapphirina angusta'' Dana, 1849 * '' Sapphirina aureofurca'' Giesbrecht, 1891 * '' Sapphirina auronitens'' Claus, 1863 * ''Sapphirina bella ''Sapphirina'', whose members are commonly known as sea sapphires, is a genus of parasitic copepods in the family Sapphirinidae. Description Various species of male ''Sapphirina'' shine in different hues, from brig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sapphirina Danae
''Sapphirina'', whose members are commonly known as sea sapphires, is a genus of parasitic copepods in the family Sapphirinidae. Description Various species of male ''Sapphirina'' shine in different hues, from bright gold to deep blue. This is partially due to structural coloration in which microscopic layers of crystal plates inside their cells which are separated by minute distances, and these distances equal the same wavelength of the corresponding color of their "shine". The females are translucent, as are the males when they are not shining. Species The genus ''Sapphirina'' consists of the following species: * '' Sapphirina angusta'' Dana, 1849 * '' Sapphirina aureofurca'' Giesbrecht, 1891 * '' Sapphirina auronitens'' Claus, 1863 * ''Sapphirina bella'' Dana, 1849 * '' Sapphirina bicuspidata'' Giesbrecht, 1891 * '' Sapphirina clausii'' (Haeckel, 1864) * '' Sapphirina coruscans'' Dana, 1849 * ''Sapphirina cylindrica'' Lubbock, 1860 * ''Sapphirina danae'' Lubbock, 1856 * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sapphirina Cylindrica
''Sapphirina'', whose members are commonly known as sea sapphires, is a genus of parasitic copepods in the family Sapphirinidae. Description Various species of male ''Sapphirina'' shine in different hues, from bright gold to deep blue. This is partially due to structural coloration in which microscopic layers of crystal plates inside their cells which are separated by minute distances, and these distances equal the same wavelength of the corresponding color of their "shine". The females are translucent, as are the males when they are not shining. Species The genus ''Sapphirina'' consists of the following species: * '' Sapphirina angusta'' Dana, 1849 * '' Sapphirina aureofurca'' Giesbrecht, 1891 * '' Sapphirina auronitens'' Claus, 1863 * ''Sapphirina bella'' Dana, 1849 * '' Sapphirina bicuspidata'' Giesbrecht, 1891 * '' Sapphirina clausii'' (Haeckel, 1864) * '' Sapphirina coruscans'' Dana, 1849 * ''Sapphirina cylindrica'' Lubbock, 1860 * ''Sapphirina danae'' Lubbock, 1856 * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |