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Mark Isaak's Home Page. See the linked pages for the really interesting stuff. Comments, corrections, and additions are welcome. Email me at Please use a subject line that is obviously not spam.). Five Major Misconceptions About Evolution. Problems with a Global Flood, 2nd edition. Bombardier Beetles and the Argument of Design. A Philosophical Premise of 'Naturalism'? Why scientists are no more wedded to an assumption of naturalism than creationists are. An Index to Creationist Claims.
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Curiosities of Biological Nomenclature: Wordplay: Alphabetical Order
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Curiosities of Biological Nomenclature. Mark Isaak specimen@curioustaxonomy.net. Long and Short Names. Isograms (no letter repeated). Reichenbach f., 1854. Buprestid beetle) When first described in 1864, the genus was named Alcinous. But that proved to be a junior homonym of pycnogonid genus. Charles Bellamy gave it the replacement name Aaaba. In 2002, but that name also was already taken by a sponge:. De Laubenfels, 1936. De Laubenfels, 1930. 16(4):399-413]; moved to new genus by Polhemus?
Curiosities of Biological Nomenclature: Etymology: Translations
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Curiosities of Biological Nomenclature. Mark Isaak specimen@curioustaxonomy.net. Names from Fictional Characters. Adrian and Edgecombe, 1995. Trilobite) Latin for "sick puppy". Miller and Wheeler, 2005. Slime mold beetle) The specific name is Greek for "ugly face.". Grant et al., 2007. Latin for "eagle", because the shape of the flower petals resembles an eagle's claw. The common name "columbine", on the other hand, derives from columba. Skipper) "The name obstupefactus. Triassic-Jurassic pliosaur) The n...
Curiosities of Biological Nomenclature: Puns
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Curiosities of Biological Nomenclature. Mark Isaak specimen@curioustaxonomy.net. Plays on Familiar Words. Valid Words in Other Contexts. Scientific and Common Names the Same. Many names are curious because of how they sound, either because they sound like other words or because they sound funny on their own. Eames and Wilkins) 1957. Clam) Now, alas, synonymized as Theora mesapotamica. Carabid) From Spanish word 'agradable'. Carabid) Erwin says there is nothing aggravating about it. Hall and Evenhuis, 1987.
Curiosities of Biological Nomenclature: Etymology: Fiction
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Curiosities of Biological Nomenclature. Mark Isaak specimen@curioustaxonomy.net. Names from Fictional Characters. Etymology: Names from Fictional Characters. Leafhopper) named after a dialog by Plato. Buffetaut and Le Loeuff, 1998. Huge Cretaceous flightless bird) This French fossil was named for one of the giants in Rabelais' Gargantua and Pantagruel. Philoinis" means "wine-loving", which describes the original Gargantua but probably not the bird. Compagno and Springer, 1971. Is now included in Oberonia.
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SELVALIN, compartiendo secretos del trópico...: Simpática taxonomía
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SELVALIN, compartiendo secretos del trópico. 191;Que es esto de SELVALIN? Empezamos en las vacaciones de diciembre de 2008 a investigar un poco sobre la Biología de Costa Rica y las sensaciones de la selva tropical, y nos pareció una buena idea contarlo en un blog. Lo hicimos hasta junio de 2010. Los biólogos, como científicos que son, pueden prejuiciarse con facilidad como gente seria y quizá hasta aburrida, pero dedicarse a estudiar la etología. En honor de Marilyn Monroe. Por el protagonista de la sag...
Interesting Names
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This page features some of the more interesting "scientific" names I've encountered. And note that, with the exception of Dybowski's names below, these are all "real" names! The above are probably the longest names in current use. But look at. These names proposed by B. Dybowski (1927) for Lake Baikal amphipods:. Which, at 50 letters may be the longest scientific name ever. Proposed. The Dybowski names were later invalidated by the ICZN. Some long chironomid names:. Peza ops, Peza dops. If you are intere...
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Curiosities of Biological Nomenclature
Curiosities of Biological Nomenclature. Mark Isaak specimen@curioustaxonomy.net. Scientific names of organisms are not usually known for their entertainment value. They are indispensable for clarity in communication, but most people skip over them with barely a glance. Here I collect those names that are worth a second look. Some names are interesting for what they are named after (for example,. Some are puns (. And some show other kinds of wordplay (such as the palindromic. Shade of red. (How recent...
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