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A squid that chews - Among the 80,000 organisms encompassing 354 families, genera and species that Census deep-sea investigators collected from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge was the reference specimen or holotype for a new species of squid: Promachoteuthis sloani.
Archive 2006-12-01 2006
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Sahni & Mishra (1972) regarded their material as representing two new species of Protocetus, P. sloani and P. harudiensis, the new taxon Indocetus ramani, and two new basal odontocetes, Andrewsiphius kutchensis and A. minor.
Archive 2006-02-01 Darren Naish 2006
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The manylight viperfish -- Latin name 'Chauliodus sloani' -- earned itself the title of
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These expeditions were extremely successful, resulting in the discovery of a small, agile relative of crocodilians (Junggarsuchus sloani); the oldest horned dinosaur (Yinlong downsi); one of the oldest tyrannosaurs (Guanlong wucaii); and several skeletons of an unusual, toothless new ceratosaurian dinosaur (Limusaurus inextricabilis) that were buried while stuck in mud pits.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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Ommastrephes sloani can grow up to about seven feet and can weigh as much as 100 pounds.
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Ommastrephes sloani can grow up to about seven feet and can weigh as much as 100 pounds.
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Junggarsuchus sloani); the oldest horned dinosaur (Yinlong downsi
NSF News 2010
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Junggarsuchus sloani); the oldest horned dinosaur (Yinlong downsi
NSF News 2010
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