Key: 1 Reductive formation of organic compounds from CO or CO2 by Me-sulfur coordinative chemistry 2 tapping of various redox energy sources and formation of primitive enzymes and templates 3 elements of a transcription and translation…
The dugong (Dugong dugon) is a marine mammal widely distributed throughout the Indo-Pacific and the Red Sea, with a Vulnerable conservation status, and little is known about many of the more peripheral populations, some of which are thought…
Among the larger known sponges at up to a meter in height and width, the common name Neptune's cup refers to its characteristic wine glass shape and the Roman god of the sea.
Several species formerly in Clathrina were transferred to the newly erected genera Arturia, Ernstia, Borojevia, and Brattegardia in 2013. [2 ] The name is derived from the Latin word "clathratus" meaning "latticed".
The Catalogue of Life estimates 2.3M extant species on the planet recognised by taxonomists at present time. This means that for many groups it continues to be deficient, and users may notice that many species are still missing from the…