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Hippolyte (crustacean)
''Hippolyte'' is a genus of shrimp of the family Hippolytidae, containing the following species: *''Hippolyte acuta'' (Stimpson, 1860) *''Hippolyte australiensis'' (Stimpson, 1860) *''Hippolyte bifidirostris'' (Miers, 1876) *''Hippolyte californiensis'' Holmes, 1895 *''Hippolyte caradina'' Holthuis, 1947 *''Hippolyte catagrapha'' d'Udekem d'Acoz, 2007 *''Hippolyte clarki'' Chace, 1951 *''Hippolyte coerulescens'' (Fabricius, 1775) *''Hippolyte edmondsoni'' Hayashi, 1981 *''Hippolyte garciarasoi'' d'Udekem d'Acoz, 1996 *'' Hippolyte holthuisi'' Zariquiey-Alvarez, 1953 *''Hippolyte inermis'' Leach, 1815 *''Hippolyte jarvinensis'' Hayashi, 1981 *''Hippolyte kraussiana'' (Stimpson, 1860) *''Hippolyte lagarderei'' d'Udekem d'Acoz, 1995 *''Hippolyte leptocerus'' (Heller, 1863) *''Hippolyte leptometrae'' Ledoyer, 1969 *''Hippolyte longiallex'' d'Udekem d'Acoz, 2007 *''Hippolyte longirostris'' (Czerniavsky, 1868) *''Hippolyte multicolorata'' Yaldwyn, 1971 *''Hippolyte nicholsoni'' Chace, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hippolyte Catagrapha
The crinoid shrimp, or feather star shrimpJones, Georgina. ''A field guide to the marine animals of the Cape Peninsula.'' SURG, Cape Town, 2008. ''Hippolyte catagrapha'', is a species of shrimp in the family Hippolytidae Description Crinoid shrimps grow to up to 3 cm in total length. They are well camouflaged shrimps which live on a host crinoid, the elegant feather star, ''Tropiometra carinata''.Branch, G.M., Branch, M.L, Griffiths, C.L. and Beckley, L.E. 2010. ''Two Oceans: a guide to the marine life of southern Africa'' Distribution These animals are found off the South African coast in False Bay and have been seen from 10 to at least 30 m underwater. They are probably endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found els ... to this area. There is evidence howeve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hippolyte Inermis
In Classical Greek mythology, Hippolyta, or Hippolyte (; grc-gre, Ἱππολύτη ''Hippolytē'') was a daughter of Ares and Otrera, queen of the Amazons, and a sister of Antiope and Melanippe. She wore her father Ares' ''zoster'', the Greek word found in the Iliad and elsewhere meaning "war belt." Some traditional English translations have preferred the more feminine-sounding " girdle." Hippolyta figures prominently in the myths of both Heracles and Theseus. The myths about her are varied enough that they may therefore be about several different women. The name ''Hippolyta'' comes from Greek roots meaning "horse" and "let loose." Legends Ninth Labor of Heracles In the myth of Heracles, Hippolyta's belt (ζωστὴρ Ἱππολύτης) was the object of his ninth labour. He was sent to retrieve it for Admete, the daughter of King Eurystheus.Hyginus, ''Fabulae'', 30 Most versions of the myth indicate that Hippolyta was so impressed with Heracles that she gave hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
