Smallest organisms (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Smallest organisms" in English language version.

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amonline.net.au

"What is the smallest species of fish?". Amonline.net.au. 2013-09-27. Archived from the original on February 20, 2009. Retrieved 2013-10-03.

archive.org

Gilpin, Daniel (2006). Starfish, urchins, and other echinoderms. London: David West Children's Books. p. 41. ISBN 0-7565-1611-0.

archive.today

"mschloe.com - Diese Website steht zum Verkauf! - Informationen zum Thema mschloe". ww1.mschloe.com. Archived from the original on July 3, 2013.

archives-ouvertes.fr

hal.archives-ouvertes.fr

Martin JE, Smith T, Salaviale C, Adrien J, Delfino M (2020). "Virtual reconstruction of the skull of Bernissartia fagesii and current understanding of the neosuchian-eusuchian transition" (PDF). Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. 18 (13): 1079–1101. doi:10.1080/14772019.2020.1731722. ISSN 1477-2019. S2CID 216464226.

australian.museum

"Fishes". The Australian Museum. June 2020. Archived from the original on October 3, 2022. Retrieved February 14, 2019.

bbc.co.uk

news.bbc.co.uk

"Scientists find 'smallest fish'". BBC News. 2006-01-25. Retrieved 2010-05-23.
"Smallest fish compete for honours". BBC News. 2006-01-31. Retrieved 2010-05-23.
"Tiny gecko is 'world's smallest'". BBC News. 2001-12-03. Retrieved 2010-05-23.

biologists.org

jeb.biologists.org

Jürgens, Klaus D. (August 2002). "Etruscan shrew muscle: the consequences of being small". Journal of Experimental Biology. 205 (15): 2161–2166. doi:10.1242/jeb.205.15.2161. PMID 12110649. Retrieved April 27, 2020.

bobtailsquid.ink

Nishiguchi MK, Mapes R (2008). "Cephalopoda". In Ponder W, Lindberg D (eds.). Phylogeny and Evolution of the Mollusca (PDF). University of California Press. pp. 162–199.

books.google.com

Michael J. Benton (2015). Vertebrate Palaeontology. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. p. 249. ISBN 9781118407554. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
Kear, Janet (2005). Ducks, Geese and Swans: Species accounts (Cairina to Mergus) [Volume 2 of Ducks, Geese and Swans: Species accounts]. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 908. ISBN 9780198610090.
T. S. Kemp (2005). The Origin and Evolution of Mammals. Oxford University Press, USA. p. 183. ISBN 9780198507611. Retrieved 22 September 2022.
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cornell.edu

news.cornell.edu

Krishna Ramanujan (2012-03-29). "Student researchers help discover world's smallest frog". Cornell Chronicle. Retrieved 2012-01-03.

doi.org

Bennett, Gordon M.; Abbà, Simona; Kube, Michael; Marzachì, Cristina (25 February 2016). "Complete Genome Sequences of the Obligate Symbionts 'Candidatus Sulcia muelleri' and "Ca. Nasuia deltocephalinicola" from the Pestiferous Leafhopper Macrosteles quadripunctulatus (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae)". Genome Announcements. 4 (1): e01604–15. doi:10.1128/genomeA.01604-15. ISSN 2169-8287. PMC 4722273. PMID 26798106.
P. Forterre (2012). "The virocell concept and environmental microbiology". The ISME Journal. 7 (2): 233–236. doi:10.1038/ismej.2012.110. PMC 3554396. PMID 23038175.
Sanger, F.; Air, G. M.; Barrell, B. G.; Brown, N. L.; Coulson, A. R.; Fiddes, J. C.; Hutchison, C. A.; Slocombe, P. M.; Smith, M. (1977). "Nucleotide sequence of bacteriophage ΦX174 DNA". Nature. 265 (5596): 687–95. Bibcode:1977Natur.265..687S. doi:10.1038/265687a0. PMID 870828. S2CID 4206886.
Finsterbusch T, Mankertz A (2009). "APorcine circoviruses--small but powerful". Virus Research. 143 (2): 177–183. doi:10.1016/j.virusres.2009.02.009. PMID 19647885.
K. Rosario; R.O. Schenck; R.C. Harbeitner; S.N. Lawler; M. Breitbart (2015). "Novel circular single-stranded DNA viruses identified in marine invertebrates reveal high sequence diversity and consistent predicted intrinsic disorder patterns within putative structural proteins". Frontiers in Microbiology. 6: 696. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2015.00696. PMC 4498126. PMID 26217327.
J.M. Labonté; C.A. Suttle (2013). "Previously unknown and highly divergent ssDNA viruses populate the oceans". The ISME Journal. 7 (11): 2169–2177. doi:10.1038/ismej.2013.110. PMC 3806263. PMID 23842650.
Kaur, H; Singh, R (2011). "Two new species of Myxobolus (Myxozoa: Myxosporea: Bivalvulida) infecting an Indian major carp and a cat fish in wetlands of Punjab, India". J Parasit Dis. 35 (2): 169–76. doi:10.1007/s12639-011-0061-4. PMC 3235390. PMID 23024499.
Abele, Doris; Brey, Thomas; Philipp, Eva (15 February 2017). "Part N, Revised, Volume 1, Chapter 7: Ecophysiology of Extant Marine Bivalvia". Treatise Online. doi:10.17161/to.v0i0.6583.
Páll-Gergely, Barna; Hunyadi, András; Jochum, Adrienne; Asami, Takahiro (28 September 2015). "Seven new hypselostomatid species from China, including some of the world's smallest land snails (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Orthurethra)". ZooKeys (523): 31–62. doi:10.3897/zookeys.523.6114. PMC 4602296. PMID 26478698.
Páll-Gergely, Barna; Hunyadi, András; Jochum, Adrienne; Asami, Takahiro (2015). "Seven new hypselostomatid species from China, including some of the world's smallest land snails (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Orthurethra)". ZooKeys (523): 31–62. doi:10.3897/zookeys.523.6114. PMC 4602296. PMID 26478698.
Inga Mohrbeck; Pedro Martínez Arbizu & Thomas Glatzel (October 2010). "Tantulocarida (Crustacea) of the Southern Ocean deep sea, and the description of three new species of Tantulacus Huys, Andersen & Kristensen, 1992". Systematic Parasitology. 77 (2): 131–151. doi:10.1007/s11230-010-9260-0. PMID 20852984.
Huber, John; Noyes, John (2013-04-24). "A new genus and species of fairyfly, Tinkerbella nana (Hymenoptera, Mymaridae), with comments on its sister genus Kikiki, and discussion on small size limits in arthropods". Journal of Hymenoptera Research. 32: 17–44. doi:10.3897/jhr.32.4663. ISSN 1314-2607.
Polilov, A.A. (2015). "How small is the smallest? New record and remeasuring of Scydosella musawasensis Hall, 1999 (Coleoptera, Ptiliidae), the smallest known free-living insect". ZooKeys (526): 61–64. doi:10.3897/zookeys.526.6531. PMC 4607844. PMID 26487824.
Rao, G. Chandrasekhara (1968). "On Psammothuria ganapatii n. gen. n. sp., an interstitial holothurian from the beach sands of waltair coast and its autecology". Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Section B. 67 (5): 201–206. doi:10.1007/BF03053902. S2CID 135202924.
Rittmeyer, Eric N.; Allison, Allen; Gründler, Michael C.; Thompson, Derrick K.; Austin, Christopher C. (2012). "Ecological guild evolution and the discovery of the world's smallest vertebrate". PLOS ONE. 7 (1): e29797. Bibcode:2012PLoSO...729797R. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0029797. PMC 3256195. PMID 22253785.
Glaw, F.; Köhler, J. R.; Townsend, T. M.; Vences, M. (2012). Salamin, Nicolas (ed.). "Rivaling the World's Smallest Reptiles: Discovery of Miniaturized and Microendemic New Species of Leaf Chameleons (Brookesia) from Northern Madagascar". PLOS ONE. 7 (2): e31314. Bibcode:2012PLoSO...731314G. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0031314. PMC 3279364. PMID 22348069.
Glaw, Frank; Köhler, Jörn; Hawlitschek, Oliver; Ratsoavina, Fanomezana M.; Rakotoarison, Andolalao; Scherz, Mark D.; Vences, Miguel (2021-01-28). "Extreme miniaturization of a new amniote vertebrate and insights into the evolution of genital size in chameleons". Scientific Reports. 11 (1): 2522. doi:10.1038/s41598-020-80955-1. ISSN 2045-2322. PMC 7844282. PMID 33510189.
Godoy PL, Benson RB, Bronzati M, Butler RJ (2019). "The multi-peak adaptive landscape of crocodylomorph body size evolution". BMC Evolutionary Biology. 19 (167): 167. doi:10.1186/s12862-019-1466-4. PMC 6686447. PMID 31390981.
Martin JE, Smith T, Salaviale C, Adrien J, Delfino M (2020). "Virtual reconstruction of the skull of Bernissartia fagesii and current understanding of the neosuchian-eusuchian transition" (PDF). Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. 18 (13): 1079–1101. doi:10.1080/14772019.2020.1731722. ISSN 1477-2019. S2CID 216464226.
Gomani, Elizabeth M. (1997). "A crocodyliform from the Early Cretaceous Dinosaur Beds, northern Malawi". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 17 (2): 280–294. doi:10.1080/02724634.1997.10010975.
Sereno PC, Sidor CA, Larsson HC, Gado B (June 2003). "A new notosuchian from the Early Cretaceous of Niger". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 23 (2): 477–482. doi:10.1671/0272-4634(2003)023[0477:ANNFTE]2.0.CO;2. S2CID 86329307 – via ResearchGate.
Wang, X.; Kellner, A.W.A.; Zhou, Z.; Campos, D.A. (2008). "Discovery of a rare arboreal forest-dwelling flying reptile (Pterosauria, Pterodactyloidea) from China". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 105 (6): 1983–1987. Bibcode:2008PNAS..105.1983W. doi:10.1073/pnas.0707728105. PMC 2538868. PMID 18268340.
Averianov AO, Lopatin AV (2022). "A re-appraisal of Parvicursor remotus from the Late Cretaceous of Mongolia: implications for the phylogeny and taxonomy of alvarezsaurid theropod dinosaurs". Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. 19 (16): 1097–1128. doi:10.1080/14772019.2021.2013965. S2CID 247222017.
Zhang, F.; Zhou, Z.; Xu, X.; Wang, X.; Sullivan, C. (2008). ""A bizarre Jurassic maniraptoran from China with elongate ribbon-like feathers", Supplementary Information". Nature. 455 (7216): 1105–8. Bibcode:2008Natur.455.1105Z. doi:10.1038/nature07447. PMID 18948955. S2CID 4362560.
Jürgens, Klaus D. (August 2002). "Etruscan shrew muscle: the consequences of being small". Journal of Experimental Biology. 205 (15): 2161–2166. doi:10.1242/jeb.205.15.2161. PMID 12110649. Retrieved April 27, 2020.
Bloch, Jonathan I.; Rose, Kenneth D.; Gingerich, Philip D. (1998). "New Species of Batodonoides (Lipotyphla, Geolabididae) from the Early Eocene of Wyoming: Smallest Known Mammal?". Journal of Mammalogy. 79 (3): 804–827. doi:10.2307/1383090. JSTOR 1383090.
Bates, P.; Bumrungsri, S. & Francis, C. (2008). "Craseonycteris thonglongyai". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008: e.T5481A11205556. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T5481A11205556.en. Listed as Vulnerable
Datta, R. M. (February 1951). "Occurrence of a Hermaphrodite Flower in Arceuthobium minutissimum Hook. f., the Smallest Known Dicotyledonous Plant". Nature. 167 (4240): 203–204. Bibcode:1951Natur.167..203D. doi:10.1038/167203a0. ISSN 1476-4687. PMID 14806428. S2CID 4181798. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
Nanjundiah, V. (2000). "The smallest form of life yet?" (PDF). Journal of Biosciences. 25 (1): 9–10. doi:10.1007/BF02985175. PMID 10824192. S2CID 29030837.

ecologyasia.com

"Bornean Chorus Frog - Microhyla borneensis (Microhyla nepenthicola)". ecologyasia.com.

edgeofexistence.org

"Bumblebee bat (Craseonycteris thonglongyai)". EDGE Species. Archived from the original on 21 September 2010. Retrieved 2008-04-10.

ernet.in

eprints.iisc.ernet.in

Nanjundiah, V. (2000). "The smallest form of life yet?" (PDF). Journal of Biosciences. 25 (1): 9–10. doi:10.1007/BF02985175. PMID 10824192. S2CID 29030837.

fishbase.org

Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2017). "Paedocypris progenetica" in FishBase. September 2017 version.
Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2017). "Schindleria brevipinguis" in FishBase. September 2017 version.

forests.org

"12/03/01 -- World's Smallest Reptile Discovered in Caribbean". Archived from the original on 2002-11-04. Retrieved 2011-12-14.

guinnessworldrecords.com

"Smallest spider". Guinness World Records. Retrieved 2021-04-16.

harvard.edu

ui.adsabs.harvard.edu

Sanger, F.; Air, G. M.; Barrell, B. G.; Brown, N. L.; Coulson, A. R.; Fiddes, J. C.; Hutchison, C. A.; Slocombe, P. M.; Smith, M. (1977). "Nucleotide sequence of bacteriophage ΦX174 DNA". Nature. 265 (5596): 687–95. Bibcode:1977Natur.265..687S. doi:10.1038/265687a0. PMID 870828. S2CID 4206886.
Rittmeyer, Eric N.; Allison, Allen; Gründler, Michael C.; Thompson, Derrick K.; Austin, Christopher C. (2012). "Ecological guild evolution and the discovery of the world's smallest vertebrate". PLOS ONE. 7 (1): e29797. Bibcode:2012PLoSO...729797R. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0029797. PMC 3256195. PMID 22253785.
Glaw, F.; Köhler, J. R.; Townsend, T. M.; Vences, M. (2012). Salamin, Nicolas (ed.). "Rivaling the World's Smallest Reptiles: Discovery of Miniaturized and Microendemic New Species of Leaf Chameleons (Brookesia) from Northern Madagascar". PLOS ONE. 7 (2): e31314. Bibcode:2012PLoSO...731314G. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0031314. PMC 3279364. PMID 22348069.
Wang, X.; Kellner, A.W.A.; Zhou, Z.; Campos, D.A. (2008). "Discovery of a rare arboreal forest-dwelling flying reptile (Pterosauria, Pterodactyloidea) from China". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 105 (6): 1983–1987. Bibcode:2008PNAS..105.1983W. doi:10.1073/pnas.0707728105. PMC 2538868. PMID 18268340.
Zhang, F.; Zhou, Z.; Xu, X.; Wang, X.; Sullivan, C. (2008). ""A bizarre Jurassic maniraptoran from China with elongate ribbon-like feathers", Supplementary Information". Nature. 455 (7216): 1105–8. Bibcode:2008Natur.455.1105Z. doi:10.1038/nature07447. PMID 18948955. S2CID 4362560.
Datta, R. M. (February 1951). "Occurrence of a Hermaphrodite Flower in Arceuthobium minutissimum Hook. f., the Smallest Known Dicotyledonous Plant". Nature. 167 (4240): 203–204. Bibcode:1951Natur.167..203D. doi:10.1038/167203a0. ISSN 1476-4687. PMID 14806428. S2CID 4181798. Retrieved 16 April 2022.

huffpost.com

Sankar-Gorton, Eliza (4 November 2015). "Newly Discovered Land Snail Is The Tiniest In The World". HuffPost. Retrieved 9 November 2015.

iflscience.com

"World's Smallest Chameleon Discovered And It's 'Surprisingly' Well-Endowed". IFLScience. Retrieved 2021-01-28.

iucnredlist.org

Bates, P.; Bumrungsri, S. & Francis, C. (2008). "Craseonycteris thonglongyai". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008: e.T5481A11205556. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T5481A11205556.en. Listed as Vulnerable

jstor.org

Bloch, Jonathan I.; Rose, Kenneth D.; Gingerich, Philip D. (1998). "New Species of Batodonoides (Lipotyphla, Geolabididae) from the Early Eocene of Wyoming: Smallest Known Mammal?". Journal of Mammalogy. 79 (3): 804–827. doi:10.2307/1383090. JSTOR 1383090.

kenyon.edu

microbewiki.kenyon.edu

"Pelagibacter ubique - microbewiki". microbewiki.kenyon.edu. Retrieved 19 April 2018.

ku.edu

journals.ku.edu

Abele, Doris; Brey, Thomas; Philipp, Eva (15 February 2017). "Part N, Revised, Volume 1, Chapter 7: Ecophysiology of Extant Marine Bivalvia". Treatise Online. doi:10.17161/to.v0i0.6583.

livescience.com

Geggel, Laura (2 November 2015). "Micro Mollusk Breaks Record for World's Tiniest Snail". LiveScience. Retrieved 8 November 2015.
"Bragging Rights: The Smallest Fish Ever | LiveScience". Live Science. Archived from the original on July 6, 2008.

loc.gov

"What is the smallest flower in the world?". Loc.gov. Retrieved 2013-10-03.

madsci.org

"Re: What is the smallest living thing?". Madsci.org. Retrieved 2013-10-03.

mom.me

animals.mom.me

"Facts on the Western Pygmy Blue Butterfly".

mschloe.com

ww1.mschloe.com

"mschloe.com - Diese Website steht zum Verkauf! - Informationen zum Thema mschloe". ww1.mschloe.com. Archived from the original on July 3, 2013.

nature.com

Datta, R. M. (February 1951). "Occurrence of a Hermaphrodite Flower in Arceuthobium minutissimum Hook. f., the Smallest Known Dicotyledonous Plant". Nature. 167 (4240): 203–204. Bibcode:1951Natur.167..203D. doi:10.1038/167203a0. ISSN 1476-4687. PMID 14806428. S2CID 4181798. Retrieved 16 April 2022.

nhm.org

atiniui.nhm.org

Joel W. Martin & George E. Davis (2001). An Updated Classification of the Recent Crustacea (PDF). Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. pp. 132 pp. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 10, 2008.

nih.gov

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Bennett, Gordon M.; Abbà, Simona; Kube, Michael; Marzachì, Cristina (25 February 2016). "Complete Genome Sequences of the Obligate Symbionts 'Candidatus Sulcia muelleri' and "Ca. Nasuia deltocephalinicola" from the Pestiferous Leafhopper Macrosteles quadripunctulatus (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae)". Genome Announcements. 4 (1): e01604–15. doi:10.1128/genomeA.01604-15. ISSN 2169-8287. PMC 4722273. PMID 26798106.
P. Forterre (2012). "The virocell concept and environmental microbiology". The ISME Journal. 7 (2): 233–236. doi:10.1038/ismej.2012.110. PMC 3554396. PMID 23038175.
Sanger, F.; Air, G. M.; Barrell, B. G.; Brown, N. L.; Coulson, A. R.; Fiddes, J. C.; Hutchison, C. A.; Slocombe, P. M.; Smith, M. (1977). "Nucleotide sequence of bacteriophage ΦX174 DNA". Nature. 265 (5596): 687–95. Bibcode:1977Natur.265..687S. doi:10.1038/265687a0. PMID 870828. S2CID 4206886.
Finsterbusch T, Mankertz A (2009). "APorcine circoviruses--small but powerful". Virus Research. 143 (2): 177–183. doi:10.1016/j.virusres.2009.02.009. PMID 19647885.
K. Rosario; R.O. Schenck; R.C. Harbeitner; S.N. Lawler; M. Breitbart (2015). "Novel circular single-stranded DNA viruses identified in marine invertebrates reveal high sequence diversity and consistent predicted intrinsic disorder patterns within putative structural proteins". Frontiers in Microbiology. 6: 696. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2015.00696. PMC 4498126. PMID 26217327.
J.M. Labonté; C.A. Suttle (2013). "Previously unknown and highly divergent ssDNA viruses populate the oceans". The ISME Journal. 7 (11): 2169–2177. doi:10.1038/ismej.2013.110. PMC 3806263. PMID 23842650.
Kaur, H; Singh, R (2011). "Two new species of Myxobolus (Myxozoa: Myxosporea: Bivalvulida) infecting an Indian major carp and a cat fish in wetlands of Punjab, India". J Parasit Dis. 35 (2): 169–76. doi:10.1007/s12639-011-0061-4. PMC 3235390. PMID 23024499.
Páll-Gergely, Barna; Hunyadi, András; Jochum, Adrienne; Asami, Takahiro (28 September 2015). "Seven new hypselostomatid species from China, including some of the world's smallest land snails (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Orthurethra)". ZooKeys (523): 31–62. doi:10.3897/zookeys.523.6114. PMC 4602296. PMID 26478698.
Páll-Gergely, Barna; Hunyadi, András; Jochum, Adrienne; Asami, Takahiro (2015). "Seven new hypselostomatid species from China, including some of the world's smallest land snails (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Orthurethra)". ZooKeys (523): 31–62. doi:10.3897/zookeys.523.6114. PMC 4602296. PMID 26478698.
Inga Mohrbeck; Pedro Martínez Arbizu & Thomas Glatzel (October 2010). "Tantulocarida (Crustacea) of the Southern Ocean deep sea, and the description of three new species of Tantulacus Huys, Andersen & Kristensen, 1992". Systematic Parasitology. 77 (2): 131–151. doi:10.1007/s11230-010-9260-0. PMID 20852984.
Polilov, A.A. (2015). "How small is the smallest? New record and remeasuring of Scydosella musawasensis Hall, 1999 (Coleoptera, Ptiliidae), the smallest known free-living insect". ZooKeys (526): 61–64. doi:10.3897/zookeys.526.6531. PMC 4607844. PMID 26487824.
Rittmeyer, Eric N.; Allison, Allen; Gründler, Michael C.; Thompson, Derrick K.; Austin, Christopher C. (2012). "Ecological guild evolution and the discovery of the world's smallest vertebrate". PLOS ONE. 7 (1): e29797. Bibcode:2012PLoSO...729797R. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0029797. PMC 3256195. PMID 22253785.
Glaw, F.; Köhler, J. R.; Townsend, T. M.; Vences, M. (2012). Salamin, Nicolas (ed.). "Rivaling the World's Smallest Reptiles: Discovery of Miniaturized and Microendemic New Species of Leaf Chameleons (Brookesia) from Northern Madagascar". PLOS ONE. 7 (2): e31314. Bibcode:2012PLoSO...731314G. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0031314. PMC 3279364. PMID 22348069.
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