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Akritogyra Crenulata
''Akritogyra crenulata'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea. Description The height of the shell attains 0.85 mm, its diameter 1.05 mm. The translucent, milky-white shell is very small and turbiniform, slightly wider than high. The whorls are evenly rounded, with the base umbilicate. The teleoconch contains up to 2.25 whorls. The subsutural region is crenulated by short, broad riblets, with intervals between riblets bearing close-set, microscopic spiral threads. The riblets are much weaker towards the periphery. The microsculpture consists of numerous close-set microscopic axial threads. The riblets reappear on the base, crenulating the umbilical margin. The aperture is circular. The peristome is complete, circular, and slightly disjunct. The outer lip is simple. The interior lacks nacreous coating. The umbilicus is of moderate width. Distribution This species occurs at a depth of 573–582 m on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Guy Herbert
David (; , "beloved one") (traditional spelling), , ''Dāwūd''; grc-koi, Δαυΐδ, Dauíd; la, Davidus, David; gez , ዳዊት, ''Dawit''; xcl, Դաւիթ, ''Dawitʿ''; cu, Давíдъ, ''Davidŭ''; possibly meaning "beloved one". was, according to the Hebrew Bible, the third king of the United Kingdom of Israel. In the Books of Samuel, he is described as a young shepherd and harpist who gains fame by slaying Goliath, a champion of the Philistines, in southern Canaan. David becomes a favourite of Saul, the first king of Israel; he also forges a notably close friendship with Jonathan, a son of Saul. However, under the paranoia that David is seeking to usurp the throne, Saul attempts to kill David, forcing the latter to go into hiding and effectively operate as a fugitive for several years. After Saul and Jonathan are both killed in battle against the Philistines, a 30-year-old David is anointed king over all of Israel and Judah. Following his rise to power, David co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
