Pyrococcus horikoshii is a hyperthermophilic anaerobic archaeon first isolated from hydrothermal fluid samples obtained at the Okinawa Trough vents at a depth of 1395 metres (4577 ft). It is obligately […]
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Cormorant Wood
Cormorant Wood (foaled 4 March 1980) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare. She showed useful form in the early part of her career but developed into a top-class runner […]
Metaphidippus mandibulatus
Metaphidippus mandibulatus is a species of spider in the Salticidae (jumping spider) family. It is the type species of Metaphidippus. The species name was first published in 1901 by Frederick […]
Metaphidippus pernotus
Metaphidippus pernotus is a species of spider in the Salticidae (jumping spider) family. It belongs to the genus Metaphidippus. The species name was first published in 1911 by Alexander Petrunkevitch.
Leptospirillum ferriphilum
Leptospirillum ferriphilum is an iron-oxidising bacterium. It is one of the species responsible for the generation of acid mine drainage. It is of particular relevance in South African commercial biooxidation […]
Ferroplasma acidiphilum
Ferroplasma acidiphilum is an acidophilic autotrophic ferrous iron-oxidizing cell wall-lacking mesophilic member of the Ferroplasmaceae. F. acidophilum is a mesophile with a temperature optimum of approximately 35 °C growing optimally […]
Polytrichum alpinum
Polytrichum alpinum also known as Alpine haircap is a species of moss from the family Polytrichaceae. It is widely distributed and may be found growing among other moss species.
Artaius (horse)
Artaius (foaled 1974) was an American-bred Irish-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. In a brief racing career which lasted from the autumn of 1976 until August 1977 he ran seven times […]
Potamocypris arcuata
Potamocypris arcuata is a species of ostracod crustacean in the family Cyprididae subfamily Cypridopsinae. It is mainly known from the southern areas of the Palaearctic.
Master Willie
Master Willie (12 April 1977 – October 2001) was a British racehorse and sire. As a three-year-old in 1980 he finished second in the Epsom Derby and won the Group […]