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Squalius Palaciosi
''Squalius palaciosi'', the bogardilla or Jándula chub, is an extinct species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, which includes the daces, Eurasian minnows and related fishes. This species was endemic to Spain. Taxonomy ''Squalius palaciosi'' was first formally described as ''Iberocypris palaciosi '' in 1980 by Spanish ichthyologist Ignacio Doadrio Villarejo with its type locality given as the , Lugar Nuevo, Andújar, Spain. Some authorities continue to classify this species, and '' S. alburnoides'', in the genus ''Iberocypris'', both taxa being the result of hybridisation between '' S. pyrenaicus'' and an unknown related fish taxa. However, ''Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes'' now classifies this species in the genus ''Squalius'', commonly referred to as chubs, which belongs to the subfamily Leuciscinae of the family Leuciscidae. Etymology ''Squalius palaciosi'' belongs to the genus ''Squalius'', this name was proposed by the French biologist Cha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ignacio Doadrio Villarejo
Ignacio is a male Spanish name originating in the Latin name "Ignatius" from ''ignis'' "fire". This was the name of several saints, including the third bishop of Antioch (who was thrown to wild beasts by emperor Trajan) and Saint Ignatius of Loyola. Variants include the archaic Iñacio, the Italian Ignazio, the German Ignatz, the Catalan Ignasi, the Basque Iñaki, Iñigo, Eneko, and the hypocorisms Nacho/Natxo, Iggy, and Iggie. Ignacio can refer to: People * Ignacio Chávez (other) * Ignacio González (other) * Ignacio López (other) * Ignacio Rodríguez (other) ; Arts and entertainment * Ignacio Aldecoa, 20th-century Spanish author * Ignacio Berroa, 20th-21st-century Cuban jazz drummer * Ignacio Cervantes Kawanagh, 19th-20th-century Cuban virtuoso pianist and composer * Ignacio Figueredo, 20th-century Venezuelan folk musician * Ignacio Merino, 19th-century Peruvian painter * Ignacio Piñeiro Martínez, 19th-20th-century bla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leuciscinae
Leuciscinae is a subfamily of freshwater Actinopterygii, ray-finned fishes belonging to the Family (biology), family Leuciscidae, which includes the fishes known as daces, chubs, shiners and minnows. The fishes in this subfamily are mainly found in Eurasia, with one genus (''Golden shiner, Notemigonus'') in North America. Genera Leuciscinae contains the following genera: * ''Abramis'' Georges Cuvier, Cuvier, 1816 (Common bream) * ''Acanthobrama'' Johann Jakob Heckel, Heckel 1843 (Bleaks) * ''Achondrostoma'' Joana Isabel Robalo, Robalo, Vitor C. Almada, Almada, André Levy, Levy & Ignacio Doadrio, Doadrio, 2007 * ''Alburnoides'' Ludwig Heinrich Jeitteles, Jeitteles, 1861 (Riffle minnows) * ''Alburnus'' Rafinesque, 1820 (Bleaks) * ''Anaecypris'' Maria João Collares-Pereira, Collares-Pereira, 1983 (Spanish minnowcarp) * ''Aspiolucius'' Lev Berg, Berg, 1907 (pike-asp) * ''Ballerus'' Heckel, 1843 (breams) * ''Blicca'' Heckel, 1843 (Silver bream) * ''Capoetobrama'' Berg, 1916 (Sharpray ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guadalquivir River
The Guadalquivir (, also , , ) is the fifth-longest river in the Iberian Peninsula and the second-longest river with its entire length in Spain. The Guadalquivir is the only major navigability, navigable river in Spain. Currently it is navigable from Seville to the Gulf of Cádiz, but in Ancient Rome, Roman times it was navigable from Córdoba, Spain, Córdoba. Geography The river is long and drains an area of about . It flows through Córdoba and Seville and reaches the sea at Sanlúcar de Barrameda, flowing into the Gulf of Cádiz in the Atlantic Ocean. Course The course of the Guadalquivir is divided into three parts. This division is based on the main course of the river and its confluence with other rivers. The Guadalquivir originates at an elevation of about 1,350 meters above sea level in a place known as Cañada de las Fuentes, in the Sierra de Cazorla mountain range. The upper course of the river runs from the source of the Guadalquivir roughly to Mengíbar. It i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andalusia
Andalusia ( , ; , ) is the southernmost autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community in Peninsular Spain, located in the south of the Iberian Peninsula, in southwestern Europe. It is the most populous and the second-largest autonomous community in the country. It is officially recognized as a nationalities and regions of Spain, historical nationality and a national reality. The territory is divided into eight provinces of Spain, provinces: Province of Almería, Almería, Province of Cádiz, Cádiz, Province of Córdoba (Spain), Córdoba, Province of Granada, Granada, Province of Huelva, Huelva, Province of Jaén (Spain), Jaén, Province of Málaga, Málaga, and Province of Seville, Seville. Its capital city is Seville, while the seat of High Court of Justice of Andalusia, its High Court of Justice is the city of Granada. Andalusia is immediately south of the autonomous communities of Extremadura and Castilla-La Mancha; west of the autonomous community of Region of Mur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Museo Nacional De Ciencias Naturales
The National Museum of Natural Sciences () is a natural history museum in Madrid, Spain. Dependent on the Ministry of Science, it is one of the National Museums of Spain, and it is managed by the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC). History The museum traces back its origin to the ', created in 1771 by Charles III. The ''gabinete'' was refounded as ''Real Museo de Historia Natural'' in 1815. It changed names until its current denomination, received in 1913. The museum originally hosted a collection donated by a Spanish merchant, Pedro F. Dávila. In 1867, some facilities were separated to give birth to other museums (Archeology, Botanic Garden, Zoologic Garden). In 1987 the museum was restructured and enlarged with funds from two smaller museums. Collection Some of the more relevant components of the museum collections are: * The holotype specimen of '' Megatherium americanum,'' brought from Argentina in 1789. * A '' Diplodocus'' donated by Andrew Carnegie to Alfonso X ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fernando Palacios Arribas
Fernando is a Spanish and Portuguese given name and a surname common in Spain, Portugal, Italy, France, Switzerland, and former Spanish or Portuguese colonies in Latin America, Africa and Asia (like the Philippines, India, and Sri Lanka). It is equivalent to the Germanic given name Ferdinand, with an original meaning of "adventurous, bold journey". Given name * Fernando el Católico, king of Aragon A * Fernando Acevedo, Peruvian track and field athlete * Fernando Aceves Humana, Mexican painter * Fernando Alegría, Chilean poet and writer * Fernando Alonso, Spanish Formula One driver * Fernando Amorebieta, Venezuelan footballer * Fernando Amorsolo, Filipino painter * Fernando Antogna, Argentine track and road cyclist * Fernando de Araújo (other), multiple people B * Fernando Balzaretti (1946–1998), Mexican actor * Fernando Barrichello (born 2005), Brazilian racing driver * Fernando Baudrit Solera, Costa Rican president of the supreme court * Fernando Botero, C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
