Genus Collection (#27)

Woolly Mammoth (Mammuthus) extinct genus of elephant from Pleistocene Epoch (2, 500, 000 to 10, 000 years ago) found in fossil deposits and in northern Europe as 30

Woolly Mammoth (Mammuthis) skeleton, approximately 3m (9ft) high 5. 5m (16ft) long
Woolly Mammoth (Mammuthis) skeleton, approximately 3m (9ft) high 5.5m (16ft) long, discovered in the ice in Siberia in 1799

Reconstruction of the Irish Elk (Megaloceros), extinct genus found as fossils in Asia and Europe, similar in size to modern Moose

WILD BOARS. AFTER SPECHT. Wild boar (Sus scrofa), also known as wild pig, is a species of the pig genus Sus, part of the biological family Suidae. The species includes many subspecies

OIL-PALM (Eloeis Guineensis). Elaeis is a genus of palms containing two species, called oil palms. They are used in commercial agriculture in the production of palm oil

Central America, Costa Rica, Southern Zone, Peninsula de Osa, Parque Nacional Corcovado, conch shell on beach in national park

Tourneforts Genera of Plants
Plate from 18th century encyclopedia showing illustrations of Torneforts genera of plants. Joseph Pitton de Tournefort was a French botanist

Mushroom picking C015 / 6805
A woman picking mushrooms in a forest. This is a mushroom of the genus Boletus. Most of this genus are edible although some are mildly toxic. Photographed in the Novgorod Region of Russia

Ilex paraguensis, yerba mate
Painting by Pierre Joseph Redoute (1759-1840), from his publication Choix des plus belles fleurs (The Most Beautiful Flowers), c. 1827-33

Forsythia Intermedia, a genus of the Oleaceae (Olive) family, and a hybrid of Forsythia Suspensa and Forsythia Viridissima. It has bright yellow flowers

LADYBIRDS
A selection of ladybirds from the Coccinella genus, including punctata, bipunctata, figrina and punctaissima

Variety of Snakes
1) Anaconda (Eunectes murinus) 2)" Pedda Poda" Python 3)" Port Natal" Python 4) Rattlesnake (genus Crotalus) 5) Black Rattlesnake 6) Cobra (Naia tripudians)

Yellow Bulbinella rossii, Genus, Campbell Island, Sub-Antarctic, Polar Regions

Syntax / Rowlandson / Party
Doctor Syntax: Quae Genus committed, with a riotous dancing Party, to the Watch-House

THE MALEO
MALEO megacephalon maleo Only one species of this genus is known - this is it !

Joseph Pitton de Tournefort, French botanist
Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (1656-1708), French botanist, credited as being the first to sort plants into genera, and to make a distinction between genus and species

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"Exploring the Diverse Genus: From Ancient Neanderthals to Majestic Birds and Exotic Flora" Discovering the wonders of the natural world, we encounter various species within the vast genus. Starting with Lilium speciosum, a captivating lily known for its enchanting beauty. Moving on to Pinus cembra or Arolla pine, we find ourselves amidst towering trees that have stood tall for centuries. Transported back in time, we catch a glimpse of Neanderthal Man through a vintage artwork from 1920. Their existence sparks curiosity about our ancestral past and their place within the genus. Shifting our focus to Araucaria columnaris & A. Heterophyllo, we marvel at these unique conifers with their distinct shapes and foliage patterns. Next up is Lilium cernuum - an elegant flower that gracefully nods its delicate blooms. Venturing further into history, we stumble upon an awe-inspiring sight - an Aepyornis Skeleton representing the colossal extinct bird native to Madagascar. Its sheer size leaves us in awe of Earth's prehistoric inhabitants. Delving into geography, a map reveals continents and seas during the Upper Triassic period – reminding us of how our planet has evolved over millions of years. Nature never ceases to amaze as we encounter a Male Lyrebird showcasing his courtship display with an extravagant fanned-out tail. Witnessing this spectacle reminds us of nature's boundless creativity. A visit to a French Zoo introduces us to majestic animals like African Elephants – gentle giants who inspire admiration and respect for wildlife conservation efforts worldwide. Intriguing avian species continue to captivate as we admire the vibrant Green-throated carib (Eulampis holosericeus), showcasing its resplendent colors in all their glory.