Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg (19 April 1795 – 27 June 1876) was a German naturalist, zoologist, botanist, comparative anatomist, geologist, and microscopist...
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Euglena (category Taxa named by Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg)
undulating, contractile movements (metaboly) of Euglena's body. In 1830, C. G. Ehrenberg renamed Müller's Cercaria Euglena viridis, and placed it, in keeping with...
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Stachybotrys chartarum (category Taxa named by Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg)
The fungus was originally described scientifically in 1818 by Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg as a member of the genus Stilbospora. His diagnosis emphasized...
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environments. This fungus was first discovered by the German scientist Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg in 1818 as Rhizopus nigricans. The name was changed in 1902...
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Spirillum (category Taxa named by Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg)
for an Opinion regarding the status of the species Spirillum volutans Ehrenberg 1832. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 2916-2920. Jean, Euzeby...
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Rhizopus (category Taxa named by Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg)
Rhizopus is a genus of common saprophytic fungi on plants and specialized parasites on animals. They are found in a wide variety of organic substances...
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Vulpini (category Taxa named by Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg)
Carnivora Family: Canidae Subfamily: Caninae Tribe: Vulpini Hemprich and Ehrenberg, 1832 Genera †Ferrucyon †Metalopex Tedford, Wang, & Taylor 2008 Nyctereutes...
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Auricularia cornea (category Taxa named by Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg)
originally described from Hawaii (Oahu) by German naturalist Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg in 1820. It was accepted as a distinct species by Bernard Lowy...
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Heterometrus (category Taxa named by Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg)
living species of scorpions. The genus was introduced by C.G. Ehrenberg (in Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1828), originally as a subgenus of the genus Buthus. It was...
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Spirostomum (category Taxa named by Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg)
for being very contractile. Having been first identified by Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg in 1834, further research has identified eight additional true...
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