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Tomicodon Lavettsmithi
''Tomicodon'' is a genus of clingfishes native to the Western Hemisphere, with these currently recognized species: * '' Tomicodon absitus'' Briggs, 1955 (distant clingfish) * '' Tomicodon abuelorum'' Szelitowski, 1990 * '' Tomicodon australis'' Briggs, 1955 * '' Tomicodon bidens'' Briggs, 1969 (bifid clingfish) * '' Tomicodon boehlkei'' Briggs, 1955 (Cortez clingfish) * '' Tomicodon briggsi'' J. T. Williams & J. C. Tyler, 2003 * ''Tomicodon chilensis'' Brisout de Barneville, 1846 (smallsucker clingfish) * '' Tomicodon clarkei'' J. T. Williams & J. C. Tyler, 2003 * '' Tomicodon cryptus'' J. T. Williams & J. C. Tyler, 2003 * '' Tomicodon eos'' (D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1882) (Rosy clingfish) * '' Tomicodon fasciatus'' ( W. K. H. Peters, 1859) (Barred clingfish) * '' Tomicodon humeralis'' (C. H. Gilbert, 1890) (Sonora clingfish) * '' Tomicodon lavettsmithi'' J. T. Williams & J. C. Tyler, 2003 * '' Tomicodon leurodiscus'' J. T. Williams & J. C. Tyler, 2003 * '' Tomicodon my ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles N
Charles is a masculine given name predominantly found in English and French speaking countries. It is from the French form ''Charles'' of the Proto-Germanic name (in runic alphabet) or ''*karilaz'' (in Latin alphabet), whose meaning was "free man". The Old English descendant of this word was '' Ċearl'' or ''Ċeorl'', as the name of King Cearl of Mercia, that disappeared after the Norman conquest of England. The name was notably borne by Charlemagne (Charles the Great), and was at the time Latinized as ''Karolus'' (as in ''Vita Karoli Magni''), later also as '' Carolus''. Etymology The name's etymology is a Common Germanic noun ''*karilaz'' meaning "free man", which survives in English as churl (James (wikt:Appendix:Proto-Indo-European/ǵerh₂-">ĝer-, where the ĝ is a palatal consonant, meaning "to rub; to be old; grain." An old man has been worn away and is now grey with age. In some Slavic languages, the name ''Drago (given name), Drago'' (and variants: ''Dragom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tomicodon Eos
''Tomicodon'' is a genus of clingfishes native to the Western Hemisphere, with these currently recognized species: * '' Tomicodon absitus'' Briggs, 1955 (distant clingfish) * '' Tomicodon abuelorum'' Szelitowski, 1990 * '' Tomicodon australis'' Briggs, 1955 * '' Tomicodon bidens'' Briggs, 1969 (bifid clingfish) * '' Tomicodon boehlkei'' Briggs, 1955 (Cortez clingfish) * '' Tomicodon briggsi'' J. T. Williams & J. C. Tyler, 2003 * ''Tomicodon chilensis'' Brisout de Barneville, 1846 (smallsucker clingfish) * '' Tomicodon clarkei'' J. T. Williams & J. C. Tyler, 2003 * '' Tomicodon cryptus'' J. T. Williams & J. C. Tyler, 2003 * '' Tomicodon eos'' (D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1882) (Rosy clingfish) * '' Tomicodon fasciatus'' ( W. K. H. Peters, 1859) (Barred clingfish) * '' Tomicodon humeralis'' (C. H. Gilbert, 1890) (Sonora clingfish) * ''Tomicodon lavettsmithi'' J. T. Williams & J. C. Tyler, 2003 * '' Tomicodon leurodiscus'' J. T. Williams & J. C. Tyler, 2003 * '' Tomicodon mye ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samuel Garman
Samuel Walton Garman (June 5, 1843 – September 30, 1927), or "Garmann" as he sometimes styled himself, was an American naturalist and zoologist. He became noted as an ichthyologist and herpetologist. Biography Garman was born in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, on 5 June 1843. In 1868 he joined an expedition to the American West with John Wesley Powell. He graduated from the Illinois State Normal University in 1870, and for the following year was principal of the Mississippi State Normal School. In 1871, he became professor of natural sciences in Ferry Hall Seminary, Lake Forest, Illinois, and a year later became a special pupil of Louis Agassiz. He was a friend and regular correspondent of the naturalist Edward Drinker Cope, and in 1872 accompanied him on a fossil hunting trip to Wyoming. In 1870 he became assistant director of herpetology and ichthyology at Harvard's Museum of Comparative Zoology. His work was mostly in the classification of fish, especially sharks, but ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tomicodon Petersii
''Tomicodon'' is a genus of clingfishes native to the Western Hemisphere, with these currently recognized species: * '' Tomicodon absitus'' Briggs, 1955 (distant clingfish) * '' Tomicodon abuelorum'' Szelitowski, 1990 * '' Tomicodon australis'' Briggs, 1955 * '' Tomicodon bidens'' Briggs, 1969 (bifid clingfish) * '' Tomicodon boehlkei'' Briggs, 1955 (Cortez clingfish) * '' Tomicodon briggsi'' J. T. Williams & J. C. Tyler, 2003 * ''Tomicodon chilensis'' Brisout de Barneville, 1846 (smallsucker clingfish) * '' Tomicodon clarkei'' J. T. Williams & J. C. Tyler, 2003 * '' Tomicodon cryptus'' J. T. Williams & J. C. Tyler, 2003 * ''Tomicodon eos'' (D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1882) (Rosy clingfish) * '' Tomicodon fasciatus'' ( W. K. H. Peters, 1859) (Barred clingfish) * '' Tomicodon humeralis'' (C. H. Gilbert, 1890) (Sonora clingfish) * ''Tomicodon lavettsmithi'' J. T. Williams & J. C. Tyler, 2003 * '' Tomicodon leurodiscus'' J. T. Williams & J. C. Tyler, 2003 * '' Tomicodon myer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wilhelm Peters
Wilhelm Karl Hartwich (or Hartwig) Peters (22 April 1815 – 20 April 1883) was a German natural history, naturalist and explorer. He was assistant to the anatomist Johannes Peter Müller and later became curator of the Natural History Museum, Berlin, Berlin Zoological Museum. Encouraged by Müller and the explorer Alexander von Humboldt, Peters travelled to Mozambique via Angola in September 1842, exploring the coastal region and the Zambesi River. He returned to Berlin with an enormous collection of natural history specimens, which he then described in ''Naturwissenschaftliche Reise nach Mossambique... in den Jahren 1842 bis 1848 ausgeführt'' (1852–1882). The work was comprehensive in its coverage, dealing with mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, river fish, insects and botany. He replaced Martin Lichtenstein as curator of the museum in 1858, and in the same year he was elected a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. In a few years, he greatly increased ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |