The keyhole sand dollar is named after the keyhole-shaped gap found on its shell. It can be any of the three species that make up the Mellita genus. Mellita tenuis is commonly found in the Caribbean and Florida. Mellita isometra inhabits the east coast of the United States. Mellita quinqu...
Twitter Google Share on Facebook sand lizard (redirected fromsand lizards) Thesaurus n (Animals) a small greyish-brown European lizard,Lacerta agilis,that has long clawed digits and, in the male, bright green underparts: familyLacertidae
The western sand darter (Ammocrypta clara) is one of six species of sand darters within the genus Ammocypta and is generally distributed along the Mississippi River and its tributaries, from Minnesota and Wisconsin down through Arkansas and Louisiana. Life history and spawning behavior of the wes...
To reconstruct the phylogeography of the genus we sequenced parts of the mitochondrial cytochrome oxidase I and of 16S rRNA as well as part of the nuclear 28S rRNA gene from a total of 185 specimens of all ten described morphospecies from 31 localities. Our analyses revealed the presence of...
any one of many species of Old World birds belonging to the suborder Pterocletes, and resembling both grouse and pigeons. Called also rock grouse, rock pigeon, and ganga. They mostly belong to the genus Pterocles, as the common Indian species ( Pterocles exustus). The large sand ...
Observations on the Biology of the Sand Dollar Mellita quinquiesperforata (Leske) The genus Mellita is an assemblage of New World tropical to temperate lunulate sand dollars (Mellitidae). Multivariate analysis of morphometric data, repre... SC Weihe 被引量: 30发表: 1968年 Beach morphodynamics ...
(Pholisma sonorae), formerly placed in the genusAmmobroma. This amazing parasitic flowering plant grows in the Algodones Dunes of southeastern California and adjacent Arizona, and in the sand dunes of El Gran Desierto in Sonora, Mexico (north of Bahia Adair in the Gulf of California). The ...
Scale bar a–m = 5 mm and n–t = 1 mm Fibulariidae Several specimens of the miniaturized sand dollar genus Fibularia (Fig. 2q, r) were available for analysis. No trace of Gregory's diverticulum was found in any fibulariid species. Rotulidae Data were available for the three ro...
J Elisha Mitchell Sci Soc 84:472-481 Griffith H (1987a) Taxonomy of the genus Dissodactylus (Crustacea: Brachyura: Pinnotheridae) with descriptions of three new species. Bull Mar Sci 40:397-422George, S. B. and S. Boone. 2003 . The ectosymbiont crab Dissodactylu Mellitae —sand ...
flounder- flesh of any of various American and European flatfish 2.sand dab- small food fishes of the Pacific coast of North America lefteye flounder,lefteyed flounder- flatfishes with both eyes on the left side of the head Citharichthys,genus Citharichthys- a genus of Bothidae ...