- "Moderate snout", and is
derived from the Gr**** Metrio- ("moderate") and -
rhynchos ("snout").
Fossil specimens referrable to
Metriorhynchus are
known from...
-
Scapanorhynchus (from Gr****: σκάφιου scaphion, 'shovel' and Gr****: ῥύγχος
rhynchos 'snout') is an
extinct genus of
goblin shark that
lived during the Cretaceous...
-
early as 1666 give the
dubious etymology of
Latin sūs "pig" and Gr****
rhynchos "nose",
referring to pigs
grubbing the roots. As
Goldblatt and Manning...
- the Gr****
words αὐχήν (auchēn),
meaning "neck" or "throat," and ῥύγχος (
rhynchos),
meaning "snout".
Debate and
uncertainty as to
whether the Auchenorrhyncha...
- name of
Leptorhynchos comes from the Gr**** "leptos"
meaning "small" and "
rhynchos"
meaning "beak". The
specific epithet is in
honor of the
Gaddis family...
- fish. The name
derives from Gr**** κοῖλος (koilos, "hollow") and ῥύγχος (
rhynchos, "snout").
There are
currently 121
recognized species in this genus: Coelorinchus...
- The name is
derived from
Ancient Gr****
rhynchos ("beak") and
psittakos ("parrot") and pachy- ("thick") and
rhynchos ("beak"),
hence a "thick-beaked parrot"...
-
Rhynchobdellida (from the Gr****
rhynchos, mouth, and bdellein, sucking), the
jawless leeches[citation needed] or
freshwater leeches, are an
order of aquatic...
-
first of the
genus Lagenorhynchus (lagenos,
Latin for "bottle" or "flask";
rhynchos, "beak" or "snout") to be
known to science. Its
specific name, albirostris...
- erythrorhynchos,
derived from the
Ancient Gr****
words erythros (ἐρυθρός, "red") +
rhynchos (ῥύγχος, "bill"). The
species is monotypic: no
subspecies are recognised...
