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Mastigoteuthis Agassizii
''Mastigoteuthis agassizii'' is a species of whip-lash squid. It is the type species of the genus. Image:Mastigoteuthis agassizii.jpg, Oral view of a sucker from the middle of a lateral arm Image:Mastigoteuthis agassizii2.jpg, Aboral view of a portion of the tentacular club Image:Mastigoteuthis agassizii3.jpg, Various views of club suckers Image:Mastigoteuthis agassizii4.jpg, Head and funnel with Funnel–mantle locking apparatus, funnel locking apparatus References *Verrill, A.E. 1881. Report on the Cephalopods, and on Some Additional Species Dredged by the U.S. Fish Commission Steamer "Fish Hawk", During the Season of 1880. ''Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology'' 8(5): 99-116. *Verrill, A.E. 1881. The Cephalopods of the North-eastern Coast of America. Part II. The Smaller Cephalopods, Including the "Squids" and the Octopi, with Other Allied Forms. ''Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Sciences'' 5: 259-446. External links Tree of Life web project: ''Mastig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Addison Emery Verrill
Addison Emery Verrill (February 9, 1839 – December 10, 1926) was an American invertebrate zoologist, museum curator and university professor. Life Verrill was born on February 9, 1839 in Greenwood, Maine, the son of George Washington Verrill and Lucy (Hillborn) Verrill. As a boy he showed an early interest in natural history, building collections of rocks and minerals, plants, shells, insects and other animals. When he moved with his family to Norway, Maine at age fourteen he attended secondary school at the Norway Liberal Institute. Verrill started college in 1859 at Harvard University and studied under Louis Agassiz. He graduated in 1862 with a B.A. He went on scientific collecting trips with Alpheus Hyatt and Nathaniel Shaler in the summer of 1860 to Trenton Point, Maine and Mount Desert Island and in the summer of 1861 to Anticosti Island and Labrador. In 1864 Verrill made reports on mining, or prospective mining, properties in New Hampshire, New York, and Pennsylvania. Tw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |