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35 relations: A Christmas Carol, Alan Solem, Aperture (mollusc), Ba District, Fiji, Bishop Museum, Black rat, Charles Dickens, Conservation status, Ebenezer Scrooge, Endangered species, Endemism, Euglandina rosea, Field Museum of Natural History, Genus, Holotype, House mouse, Humbug, Invasive species, IUCN Red List, Land snail, Lissachatina fulica, Malacology, Monotypic taxon, Nuku District, Fiji, Periostracum, Platydemus manokwari, Polynesian rat, Sculpture (mollusc), Species description, Sympatry, Type species, Umbilicus (mollusc), Viti Levu, Whorl (mollusc), Yoshio Kondo.
A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol in Prose, Being a Ghost-Story of Christmas, commonly known as A Christmas Carol, is a novella by Charles Dickens, first published in London by Chapman & Hall in 1843; the first edition was illustrated by John Leech.
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Alan Solem
George Alan Solem (21 June 1931 – 26 March 1990)Coan E. V., Kabat A. R. & Petit R. E. (2009).
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Aperture (mollusc)
The aperture is an opening in certain kinds of mollusc shells: it is the main opening of the shell, where the head-foot part of the body of the animal emerges for locomotion, feeding, etc.
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Ba District, Fiji
Ba is a district situated on the north western part of the island of Viti Levu in Fiji.
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Bishop Museum
The Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, designated the Hawaii State Museum of Natural and Cultural History, is a museum of history and science in the historic Kalihi district of Honolulu on the Hawaiian island of O'ahu.
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Black rat
The black rat (Rattus rattus), also known as the ship rat, roof rat, house rat, is a common long-tailed rodent of the genus Rattus (rats) in the subfamily Murinae.
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Charles Dickens
Charles John Huffam Dickens (7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870) was an English writer and social critic.
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Conservation status
The conservation status of a group of organisms (for instance, a species) indicates whether the group still exists and how likely the group is to become extinct in the near future.
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Ebenezer Scrooge
Ebenezer Scrooge is the protagonist of Charles Dickens's 1843 novella, A Christmas Carol.
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Endangered species
An endangered species is a species which has been categorized as very likely to become extinct.
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Endemism
Endemism is the ecological state of a species being unique to a defined geographic location, such as an island, nation, country or other defined zone, or habitat type; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsewhere.
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Euglandina rosea
Euglandina rosea, common names the rosy wolfsnail or the cannibal snail, is a species of medium-sized to large predatory air-breathing land snail, a carnivorous terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Spiraxidae.
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Field Museum of Natural History
The Field Museum of Natural History, also known as The Field Museum, is a natural history museum in the city of Chicago, and is one of the largest such museums in the world.
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Genus
A genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, as well as viruses, in biology.
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Holotype
A holotype is a single physical example (or illustration) of an organism, known to have been used when the species (or lower-ranked taxon) was formally described.
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House mouse
The house mouse (Mus musculus) is a small mammal of the order Rodentia, characteristically having a pointed snout, small rounded ears, and a long naked or almost hairless tail.
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Humbug
A humbug is a person or object that behaves in a deceptive or dishonest way, often as a hoax or in jest.
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Invasive species
An invasive species is a species that is not native to a specific location (an introduced species), and that has a tendency to spread to a degree believed to cause damage to the environment, human economy or human health.
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IUCN Red List
The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (also known as the IUCN Red List or Red Data List), founded in 1964, has evolved to become the world's most comprehensive inventory of the global conservation status of biological species.
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Land snail
A land snail is any of the numerous species of snail that live on land, as opposed to sea snails and freshwater snails.
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Lissachatina fulica
Lissachatina fulica is a species of large land snail that belong in the family Achatinidae.
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Malacology
Malacology is the branch of invertebrate zoology that deals with the study of the Mollusca (mollusks or molluscs), the second-largest phylum of animals in terms of described species after the arthropods.
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Monotypic taxon
In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon.
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Nuku District, Fiji
Nuku District is a district in Serua Province in Fiji.
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Periostracum
The periostracum is a thin organic coating or "skin" which is the outermost layer of the shell of many shelled animals, including molluscs and brachiopods.
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Platydemus manokwari
Platydemus manokwari, also known as the New Guinea flatworm, is a species of large predatory land flatworm.
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Polynesian rat
The Polynesian rat, or Pacific rat (Rattus exulans), known to the Māori as kiore, is the third most widespread species of rat in the world behind the brown rat and black rat.
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Sculpture (mollusc)
Sculpture is a feature of many of the shells of mollusks.
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Species description
A species description is a formal description of a newly discovered species, usually in the form of a scientific paper.
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Sympatry
In biology, two species or populations are considered sympatric when they exist in the same geographic area and thus frequently encounter one another.
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Type species
In zoological nomenclature, a type species (species typica) is the species name with which the name of a genus or subgenus is considered to be permanently taxonomically associated, i.e., the species that contains the biological type specimen(s).
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Umbilicus (mollusc)
The umbilicus of a shell is the axially aligned, hollow cone-shaped space within the whorls of a coiled mollusc shell.
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Viti Levu
Viti Levu (pronounced) is the largest island in the Republic of Fiji, the site of the nation's capital, Suva, and home to a large majority of Fiji's population.
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Whorl (mollusc)
A whorl is a single, complete 360° revolution or turn in the spiral growth of a mollusc shell.
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Yoshio Kondo
Yoshio Kondo (1910, on Maui, Hawaii - 1990, on Oahu, Hawaii) was a biologist and malacologist.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ba_(gastropod)
