- in the
genus Lophodytes. The
genus name
derives from the Gr**** language:
lophos meaning 'crest', and
dutes meaning 'diver'. The bird is
striking in appearance;...
- as a lure for prey (akin to a
human angler, and
likened to a
crest or "
lophos"). The
modified fin ray, with the very tip
being the esca and the length...
-
Shaochilong ("shark
toothed dragon") -
lopho-, -lophus: Pronunciation: /lɒfoʊ/, /ləfəs/. Origin:
Ancient Gr****: λόφος (
lóphos). Meaning: A bird's crest. Used...
- Teinolophos, from
Ancient Gr**** τείνω (teínō),
meaning "extend", and λόφος (
lóphos),
meaning "crest", is a
genus of
teinolophid monotreme that
lived during...
-
Jakob Kaup. The
current genus name, Lophophanes, is from the
Ancient Gr****
lophos, "crest", and phaino, "to show". The
specific cristatus is
Latin for "crested"...
- word is
derived from the
classical Gr****
makhlos meaning luxuriant, and
lophos meaning crest. The
following species, all from Asia, have been
placed in...
- Ortmann, 1892
Calappa karenae Ng & Lai, 2012
Calappa liaoi Ng, 2002
Calappa lophos (Herbst, 1782)
Calappa monilicanthus Latreille, 1812
Calappa nitida Galil...
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Lophiodon (from Gr****: λόφος
lóphos, 'crest' and Gr****: ὀδούς odoús 'tooth') is an
extinct genus of
mammal related to chalicotheres. It
lived in Eocene...
- type
species by monotypy. The
genus name
combines the
Ancient Gr**** λοφος/
lophos meaning "crest" with ουρα/oura
meaning "tail". The
genus contains the following...
-
tropical and
subtropical waters worldwide.
Their scientific name is from Gr****
lophos meaning "crest" and
refer to the
crest (part of the
dorsal fin) that emerges...
