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Etymology: The specific epithet refers to the type locality, Lancang....

Note "Etymology: The specific epithet refers to the type locality, Lancang. Adjective." for taxon Nepalmatoiulus lancangensis Mikhaljova, 2024 has been added by Derek Hennen via the webinterface on...

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Etymology: The specific epithet refers to the type locality, Shigu....

Note "Etymology: The specific epithet refers to the type locality, Shigu. Adjective." for taxon Nepalmatoiulus shiguensis Mikhaljova, 2024 has been added by Derek Hennen via the webinterface on...

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Etymology: The specific epithet refers to the type locality, Shiba....

Note "Etymology: The specific epithet refers to the type locality, Shiba. Adjective." for taxon Anaulaciulus shibaensis Mikhaljova, 2024 has been added by Derek Hennen via the webinterface on...

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Diagnosis: Medium to large sized and moderately ventribiconvex, globose...

Note "Diagnosis: Medium to large sized and moderately ventribiconvex, globose shell, with spatuliform, elongated outline; anterior commissure rectimarginate; wide and evident umbos, strongly recurved...

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Etymology: Species named in honour of the late Jean Marcoux, who unraveled...

Note "Etymology: Species named in honour of the late Jean Marcoux, who unraveled the geology of the Antalya region." for taxon Squamularia marcouxi Verna & Angiolini, in Verna et al., 2011 † has...

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Etymology: Honours Mrs. Tatyana M. Krugova, the collector and a well-known...

Note "Etymology: Honours Mrs. Tatyana M. Krugova, the collector and a well-known Russian myrmecologist. Noun in genitive case." for taxon Schizoturanius krugovae Nefediev, 2022 has been added by Derek...

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Etymology: The specific epithet refers to the practically smooth surface of...

Note "Etymology: The specific epithet refers to the practically smooth surface of metatergites." for taxon Schizoturanius levis Mikhaljova, 2013 has been added by Derek Hennen via the webinterface on...

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Etymology: The specific epithet refers to Kazakhstan, the terra typica. for...

Note "Etymology: The specific epithet refers to Kazakhstan, the terra typica." for taxon Julus kazakhus Mikhaljova, 2013 has been added by Derek Hennen via the webinterface on 2024-07-20T00:48:04+00:00

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Etymology: Honours Dr. Petar Beron, one of the most renowned Bulgarian...

Note "Etymology: Honours Dr. Petar Beron, one of the most renowned Bulgarian zoologists and speleologists who has found countless new invertebrate taxa throughout his career, including this surprising...

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Diagnosis: Rathkeidae medusae with eight simple radial canals; mouth arms...

Note "Diagnosis: Rathkeidae medusae with eight simple radial canals; mouth arms divided once or dichotomously several times and ending in nematocyst cyst clusters. Hydroid unknown." for taxon...

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Type locality: Red Sea, Biological Laboratory Eilat, 200 m depth. for taxon...

Note "Type locality: Red Sea, Biological Laboratory Eilat, 200 m depth." for taxon Allorathkea ankeli Schmidt, 1972 has been added by Peter Schuchert via the webinterface on 2024-07-20T07:07:22+00:00

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Type locality: Luoyan Bay, China, 26°22N 119°44E for taxon Pseudorathkea...

Note "Type locality: Luoyan Bay, China, 26°22N 119°44E" for taxon Pseudorathkea macrogastrica Xu & Huang, 1990 has been added by Peter Schuchert via the webinterface on 2024-07-20T07:07:22+00:00

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Diagnosis: Rathkeidae medusa with four radial canals; eight marginal tentacle...

Note "Diagnosis: Rathkeidae medusa with four radial canals; eight marginal tentacle bulbs, all with two or more tentacles; the four perradial corners of the mouth drawn out so as to form oral arms with...

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Spelling: The original spelling by Brandt (1837: 187) was Rathkia, later...

Note "Spelling: The original spelling by Brandt (1837: 187) was Rathkia, later corrected to Rathkea by Haeckel (1879: 96). The name has been used with Haeckel's spelling thereafter and there is no...

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Spelling: The original spelling by Brandt (1837: 187) was Rathkia, later...

Note "Spelling: The original spelling by Brandt (1837: 187) was Rathkia, later corrected to Rathkea by Haeckel (1879: 96). The name has been used with Haeckel's spelling thereafter and there is no...

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Grammatical gender: According to Pettibone (1966) Cabira is feminine. This is...

Note "Grammatical gender: According to Pettibone (1966) Cabira is feminine. This is supported by the 'a' ending and by Webster's type species Cabira incerta having a feminine adjectival suffix." for...

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Homonymy: Secondary junior homonym of Psammosphaera irregularis Folin, 1888....

Note "Homonymy: Secondary junior homonym of Psammosphaera irregularis Folin, 1888." for taxon Psammosphaera irregularis (Grzybowski, 1896) † has been added by François Le Coze via the webinterface on...

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Homonymy: Homonym of Pseudofusulina rara Shirinkina, 1980. Priority unknown....

Note "Homonymy: Homonym of Pseudofusulina rara Shirinkina, 1980. Priority unknown." for taxon Pseudofusulina rara Leven & Shcherbovich, 1980 † has been added by François Le Coze via the...

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Homonymy: Homonym of Pseudofusulina rara Leven & Shcherbovich, 1980. Priority...

Note "Homonymy: Homonym of Pseudofusulina rara Leven & Shcherbovich, 1980. Priority unknown." for taxon Pseudofusulina rara Shirinkina, 1980 † has been added by François Le Coze via the...

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Type locality: Ongul Strait [Ongul Islands or Flatvaer Islands], Antarctica...

Note "Type locality: Ongul Strait [Ongul Islands or Flatvaer Islands], Antarctica" for taxon Rathkea antarctica Uchida, 1971 has been added by Peter Schuchert via the webinterface on...

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