Catalogue of Organisms

An inordinate fondness for systematics

Depending on the Liver

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Stained specimen of Asian liver fluke Clonorchis sinensis , from here . Every year, tens of millions of people worldwide (particularly in...
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Trap-jaw Ants of Australia (and a couple from Africa)

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Foraging worker of Epopostruma frosti , copyright Alex Wild . Anyone who finds themselves travelling through regional Australia will soo...

The Monkey Orb of Asia

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Just a quick entry for this week. And for the second week in a row , today's post will somehow involve monkeys. Female monkey orb-wea...

Sorting Monkeys: Dissecting Mimulus

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New Zealand musk Thyridia repens , one of the species previously included in Mimulus section Paradanthus , copyright Jon Sullivan . Long...

All the Skinks of the Rainbow

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Breeding male southern rainbow skink Carlia tetradactyla , copyright Will Brown . Australia is home to a diverse and distinctive array of...

Typhloesus: The 'Alien Goldfish' of Bear Gulch

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The following post first appeared on May 19th on my Patreon page , available only to subscribers. If you would like to show your support for...
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Zemacies: A Toothless Wonder

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The Recent species Zemacies queenslandica , photographed by Jan Delsing . What makes an organism a 'living fossil'? The phrase is...
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