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  • A big and highly distinctive, pristine tooth forms the holotype of Oplosaurus armatus.

    Archive 2006-02-01 Darren Naish 2006

  • Examples include the huge, beautifully preserved tooth named Oplosaurus armatus (from the Isle of Wight*) and the unusual specimen Cardiodon rugulosus from the Middle Jurassic Forest Marble Formation of Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire.

    Happy Christmas, from gigantic Spanish sauropods... or, alas, poor ‘Angloposeidon’ Darren Naish 2006

  • Examples include the huge, beautifully preserved tooth named Oplosaurus armatus (from the Isle of Wight*) and the unusual specimen Cardiodon rugulosus from the Middle Jurassic Forest Marble Formation of Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire.

    Archive 2006-12-01 Darren Naish 2006

  • Non-salmonid species, namely Pacific herring Clupea harengus, surf smelt Hypomesus pretiosus, night smelt Spirinchus starksi, staghorn sculpin Leptocottus armatus and shiner surfperch Cymatogaster aggregata and federally endangered tidewater goby Eucyclogobius newberryi also occur.

    Redwood National Park, United States 2008

  • [4025] Expers terroris Achilles armatus: as a tortoise in his shell, [4026] virtute mea me involvo, or an urchin round, nil moror ictus [4027] a lizard in camomile, I decline their fury and am safe.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • (‘Pluvianus armatus’ of Burchell) has so much of a metallic ring, that this bird is called “setula-tsipi”, or hammering-iron.

    Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa 2004

  • Pars dolere pro gloria imperii, pars insolita rerum bellicarum timere libertati, [234] Aulo omnes infesti, ac maxime, qui bello saepe praeclari fuerant, quod armatus dedecore potius quam manu salutem quaesiverat.

    C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust

  • Iuppiter et caelo metuit dextramque corusca armatus flamma remouet caligine mundum. incursant uasto primum clamore gigantes: hic magno tonat ore pater geminantque fauentes undique discordes comitum simul agmine uenti.

    Poetry and Science Anonymous 1912

  • Synonyms: _Litosolenus armatus_ Stokes '93; _Litosolenus verrucosa_

    Marine Protozoa from Woods Hole Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission 21:415-468, 1901 1906

  • Under the name _Litosolenus armatus_, Stokes described a form from brackish water near New York, which should unquestionably be referred to the genus _Loxophyllum_, and I believe to Quennerstedt's species

    Marine Protozoa from Woods Hole Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission 21:415-468, 1901 1906

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