• The woodlark or wood lark ( Lullula arborea ) is the only extant species in the lark genus Lullula . (wikipedia.org)
  • The species is classified in the genus Panthera with the lion, leopard, jaguar and snow leopard. (bartleby.com)
  • They're birds that belong to the family Spheniscidae and one of the two species in the genus Aptenodytes . (worldatlas.com)
  • Most members of the Citrus genus arose as hybrids, and the hybridized types of citrus, such as lemon ( Citrus limon ), may or may not be recognized as species according to different taxonomies (Krueger 2003). (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • The gray wolf is the second most specialised member of the genus Canis, after the Ethiopian wolf, as demonstrated by its morphological adaptations to hunting large prey, its more gregarious nature, and its highly advanced expressive behavior.It is nonetheless closely related enough to smaller Canis species, such as the eastern wolf, coyote,and golden jackal, to produce fertile hybrids. (vampirerave.com)
  • It was the only species in the genus Pinguinus , flightless giant auks from the Atlantic, to survive until recent times, but is extinct today. (earthlife.net)
  • In this system, each organism is given a unique combination of two names, one for the genus, which is a group of related species, and one for the species. (missouri.edu)
  • Scientific names (Genus + species) are denoted in italics, by convention, so they are easily recognizable in publications, as illustrated in the paragraph above. (missouri.edu)
  • The first part of the name indicates the genus the species belongs to while the second part of the name is specific and unique to the species. (naturemuseum.org)
  • This species is a member of the Polemoniaceae (phlox) family and has been reclassified from the genus of Gilia into the genus of Aliciella . (naturemuseum.org)
  • Since then, several other species have been reclassified from the Gilia genus to other genera such as Ipomopsis, Allophyllum, Giliastrum, and Navarretia . (naturemuseum.org)
  • To put it simply, the true Amaryllis is a bulb from South Africa with only one species in the genus (Amaryllis belladonna). (arillas.com)
  • By contrast, Hippeastrums* are from Central and South America with 90 species and over 600 cultivars in the genus and these are the flowers commercially sold in the UK around Christmas. (arillas.com)
  • Hippeastrum is a genus of about 90 species and over 600 hybrids and cultivars of perennial herbaceous bulbous plants. (arillas.com)
  • Molecular analyses proved that 21 of 133 (15.8%) mite pools were positive for Orientia species, all of them belonged to the genus Herpetacarus. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • nov., and reclassification of four rhodococcal species into the genus Prescottella . (bvsalud.org)
  • In addition, indexing of studies involving plants for therapy will now be coordinated with Phytotherapy and the most specific plant (family, genus or species) in B6 that is available. (bvsalud.org)
  • Nonpoisonous sumac species (genus Rhus, family Anacardiaceae) have red fruits. (medscape.com)
  • Poison sumac species (genus Toxicodendron, family Anacardiaceae) have white-to-green hanging fruits. (medscape.com)
  • Mammal Species of the World (3rd ed., 2005), a standard reference work in zoology, recognises 38 subspecies of C. lupus. (vampirerave.com)
  • Incidence rate ratios relating trends in SIDS cases and risk factors were determined using time-series negative binomial regression. (who.int)
  • This list is for the research and discussion of the etymology of plants and animal species scientific names (binomial nomenclature) and the history of vernacular names. (jiscmail.ac.uk)
  • This system is referred to as binomial nomenclature, which simply means "naming with two names. (missouri.edu)
  • This naming system is called binomial nomenclature, meaning a two-term naming system. (naturemuseum.org)
  • In the 1700s, Carl Linnaeus, a Swedish physician and botanist, popularized a naming system in which a species is identified with two Latin names, Latin being the scientific language of the time. (missouri.edu)
  • The most significant was the official approval of the concept of viral species and the codification of the official form of virus species names using the format of first letter of first word capitalized, first letter of other words all lower case. (bvsalud.org)
  • Maiestas truncatus (formerly Recilia truncatus) is a species of insect from Cicadellidae family that is endemic to India. (wikipedia.org)
  • Aralia cordata is a species of Aralia in the family Araliaceae . (wikipedia.org)
  • The Claudia's Warbler ( Phylloscopus claudiae ) is a species of Old World warbler in the Sylviidae family. (kiwifoto.com)
  • 1. The toothsome beast shown here is native to the Indian subcontinent and is the only known surviving species of its taxonomic family. (funtrivia.com)
  • Terminology related to plant family and genera headings have been greatly expanded with more use of the scientific Latin binomial names and less use of common names as preferred terminology. (bvsalud.org)
  • If the taxonomy of a species has changed, I update the identification in Arctos , our online collections management database, and on the physical label to reflect the revised taxonomy. (naturemuseum.org)
  • French botanist François Alexandre Pierre de Garsault described the species as Balanus myrepsica , but his names are not accepted as valid, as he did not always give his descriptions binomial names. (wikipedia.org)
  • While interning in the Collections Department this summer, I became interested in how and why the scientific names of species evolve over time. (naturemuseum.org)
  • Scientific names provide important taxonomic information about a species as they indicate related groups of species. (naturemuseum.org)
  • The botanical binomial classification system provides every entity with 2 names: a generic designation and a specific epithet. (medscape.com)
  • In this study, we propose integrating unmanned aerial systems (UASs) and machine learning classification for suitability prediction of expanding habitats for endangered flora species to prevent further extinction. (mdpi.com)
  • Aim To test predictions of different large-scale biodiversity hypotheses by analysing species richness patterns of vascular plants in the Austrian Alps.Location The Austrian part of the Alps (c. 53,500 km2).Methods Within the floristic inventory of Central Europe the Austrian part of the Alps were systematically mapped for vascular plants. (researchgate.net)
  • By changing some of our practices, such as how we manage flowering plants in our gardens and farms, we can help conserve these vital pollinator species. (missouri.edu)
  • Taxonomy as a whole is based on hypotheses of how species are evolutionarily related and most of these hypotheses are formulated by comparing the phenotypes of species to try to determine visually if they may be closely related (Ritter). (naturemuseum.org)
  • Based on whether the hybridized types of citrus are recognized as species, anywhere from three to 170 species are recognized, with the commonly used system of Swingle recognizing 16 species (Krueger 2003). (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • Due to ongoing habitat loss, limited range and overhunting in some areas, the Southern Cassowary is evaluated as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. (earthlife.net)
  • Primary environmental variables like temperature, precipitation and evapotranspiration were used to test climate-related hypotheses of species richness. (researchgate.net)
  • Among the descriptors of heterogeneity, edaphic and land-use heterogeneity are more closely correlated with species numbers than topographic heterogeneity.Main conclusions The results support energy-driven processes as primary determinants of vascular plant species richness in temperate mountains. (researchgate.net)
  • Although it has been reported widely that the biogeographical history of mountains has shaped diversity patterns of cold-adapted plant species in alpine regions Harris, 2007;McGlone et al. (researchgate.net)
  • For example, in our botany collection we have several preserved specimens of the plant species Aliciella pinnatifida . (naturemuseum.org)
  • To what extent are manipulation limits unique to humans versus shared across species? (nature.com)
  • They feed on plankton and other small flotsam, and are not preyed upon by any species other than humans. (academickids.com)
  • Model results were evaluated by correlating modelled and observed species numbers.Results Our final multiple regression model explains c. 50% of the variance in species richness patterns. (researchgate.net)
  • Model evaluation results in a correlation coefficient of 0.64 between modelled and observed species numbers in an independent test data set. (researchgate.net)
  • Infestation rates showed site specific differences, which were statistically significant using a GLM model with binomial errors. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • The primary association was assessed separately by country using a log-binomial model adjusted for wealth and region, which was then stratified by child diarrheal illness, animal-source foods intake, sub-region, and wealth index. (cdc.gov)
  • [5] [6] Although listed as an invasive species in several countries, M. oleifera has "not been observed invading intact habitats or displacing native flora", so "should be regarded at present as a widely cultivated species with low invasive potential. (wikipedia.org)
  • A total of 129 individual flora units of five endangered flora species, including small pasque flower ( Pulsatilla pratensis (L.) Miller ssp. (mdpi.com)
  • Stressful conditions obviously decrease species numbers, but presence of favourable habitats has higher predictive power in the context of species richness modelling. (researchgate.net)
  • There is little data on the behavior of this species, even though it is in danger of extinction and conservation strategies are being developed. (bvsalud.org)
  • Tigers are amazing creatures that have gone through several evolutionary changes from the beginning of their species. (bartleby.com)
  • An important next step in this research program is establishing variability across species, and identifying the evolutionary origins (analogous or homologous) of manipulation mechanisms. (nature.com)
  • Given the central role that VWM manipulation plays in supporting complex cognition, examining the evolutionary history of this function may also provide insights into understanding factors that may differentiate human intelligence from that of other species. (nature.com)
  • In Brazil, C. glabrata has been less studied than other species. (who.int)
  • The gray wolf is one of the world's best-known and most-researched animals, with probably more books written about it than any other wildlife species. (vampirerave.com)
  • Viraktamath, C.A. 2009: Annotated check-list, generic key and new species of Old World Deltocephalini leafhoppers with nomenclatorial changes in the Deltocephalus group and other Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera, Auchenorrhyncha, Cicadellidae). (wikipedia.org)
  • An e-mail list for anyone working in the field of ancient DNA of any species and any time period. (jiscmail.ac.uk)
  • Nonetheless, opportunistic hunting by natives did not endanger the species as a whole. (earthlife.net)
  • Annual range of temperature, an indicator of short-term climatic stability, proved to be of minor importance for the determination of regional species richness patterns. (researchgate.net)
  • It is the only species of Canis to have a range encompassing both the Old and New Worlds, and originated in Eurasia during the Pleistocene, colonizing North America on at least three separate occasions during the Rancholabrean. (vampirerave.com)
  • A stable home for an equine pathogen: valid publication of the binomial Prescottella equi gen. nov., comb. (bvsalud.org)
  • Only a modest fraction of the genes identified as 'markers' of specific interneuron subtypes in any one species had this property in another species. (nature.com)
  • Most species and strains of HTLV viruses (now under Deltaretrovirus) have been reorganized and specific coxsackieviruses are now referred to as specific enteroviruses. (bvsalud.org)
  • French naturalist Jean-Baptiste Lamarck described the species in 1785. (wikipedia.org)
  • Specimens of the Great Auk and its eggs became collectable and highly prized, and collecting contributed to the demise of the species. (earthlife.net)
  • Epizootic plague is typically vectored by multiple flea species and is transmitted within and between meta-populations of hosts by flea bites ( Figure 1 ). (cdc.gov)
  • We classified livestock ownership by summing reported household numbers of goats, sheep, cattle and chickens, as well as calculating a weighted score to combine multiple species. (cdc.gov)
  • [4] Compared to the band-bellied owl ( P. melanota ), it is of similar or slightly larger size, but that species has dark eyes, white eyebrows, and a brown chest band broken by buffy-whitish barring the rest of broadly the underparts being whitish with reddish-brown barring. (wikipedia.org)
  • Vipera berus is a venomous viper species that is extremely widespread and can be found throughout most of Western Europe and Great Britain and all the way to Far East Asia. (citizendium.org)
  • The yellowfin tuna ( Thunnus albacares ) is a species of tuna found in pelagic waters of tropical and subtropical oceans worldwide. (wikiwand.com)
  • In general, our study suggests environmental heterogeneity to be of rather low predictive value for species richness patterns regionally. (researchgate.net)
  • We conducted environmental genetic surveys and laboratory co-culture infection experiments to assess whether plague bacteria were resistant to digestion by 5 environmental ameba species. (cdc.gov)
  • Functions used to fit and test the phenology of species based on counts. (r-project.org)
  • This photograph is of a milk snake (Lampropeltis triangulum), a species of kingsnake native to the Americas. (funtrivia.com)
  • Each flower is 13 20 cm (5' 8') across, and the native species are usually purple or red. (arillas.com)
  • Growing up to 12 meters in length, it is the second-largest species of fish in the world, and it is one of only three species of shark to feed on plankton. (funtrivia.com)
  • Fig. 2: Comparing cortical interneurons within regions and across species. (nature.com)
  • Notably, in summer microbial communities in shrub sites differed significantly from the fringe and the winter samples, with lower alpha diversity yet a higher dominance of specialized species capable of surviving in extreme conditions. (frontiersin.org)