What is the taxonomy of a starfish? What is the classification of invertebrates? What marine biome has the most biodiversity? What is aquatic ecology? What type of flora and fauna is living in the oceans? To which class of the phylum Mollusca does a squid belong?
The oceans of planet Earth serve many functions and affect all aspects of life on Earth as well. About 97% of the Earth's water supply is located in the oceans, and they affect temperature and climate, with their currents carrying heat to all the continents....
It’s likely that the misnomer for the dolphin fish came from the old scientific naming and classification system. Previously,the dolphin fish was categorized in the “Dolfyn” family, instead of the Coryphaena family. The bottlenose dolphin is in the family Delphinidae. As you can see, the do...
The rules that govern whether an animal is ritually fit or proper (kosher) or unfit to eat are known askashrut. Although kashrut is closely monitored by rabbinical authorities, a rabbinic “blessing” is not an intrinsic part of this (Telushkin1991). Whereas these rules are of biblical origi...