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NEW PAGES AND UPDATES: JANUARY 2023
Tuesday 31st January 2023
UPDATE: FOOTBALL IN THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA: 2005 SEASON
Oh, what a tangled web we weave, when we do Korean football tables from more than 15 years ago...
LEARN MORETuesday 31st January 2023
UPDATE: FOOTBALL IN THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA: 2011 SEASON
Some formatting errors crept in into the original draft, so here's a bigger, better, bolder, brighter one for your enjoyment, dear reader.
LEARN MORETuesday 31st January 2023
UPDATE: FOOTBALL IN THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA: 2012 SEASON
Some formatting errors crept in into the original draft, so here's a bigger, better, bolder, brighter one for your enjoyment, dear reader.
LEARN MORETuesday 31st January 2023
UPDATE: FOOTBALL IN THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA: 2013 SEASON
Some formatting errors crept in into the original draft, so here's a bigger, better, bolder, brighter one for your enjoyment, dear reader.
LEARN MORETuesday 31st January 2023
UPDATE: FOOTBALL IN THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA: 2017 SEASON
That K3 League Basic was looking a bit out of format. This annoyed me, so I rectified it. Sue me.
LEARN MORETuesday 31st January 2023
OCHOTONIDAE
... because pikas are lovely and deserve their own page I do declare, and it's my website, so I can do as I damned well please. Feel free to not click the link below if you're allergic to pikas and other such adorable things. Douchecanoe.
LEARN MORETuesday 31st January 2023
UPDATE: LAGOMORPHA
"Why you carrot-eating varmint!" The Ochotonidae are moved to their own page so that the focus of this one is more on the big-eared leporids, icons of wildlife.
LEARN MORETuesday 31st January 2023
VESPERTILIONINI
And with that, the bats are completely ensited, as we say.
LEARN MORETuesday 31st January 2023
PIPISTRELLINI
"Extra pipistrelles for me," whispers a rather furtive-looking Gandalf, "I love me some pipistrelles." The barman orders him to get out.
LEARN MORETuesday 31st January 2023
EPTESICINI
Again, we're heading down to tribe level. That's just above genera to those of you with no training in biology, "muggles," as we call you.
LEARN MORETuesday 31st January 2023
MYOTINAE
"Yarrr, matey! That there, 'tis a bloody big subfamily o' flittin' thingummyjigs," said the pirate joker to the pirate thief about this group of bats.
LEARN MORETuesday 31st January 2023
VESPERTILIONINAE
Look, pa! A subfamily! Electric Barbastella and friends are coming to a park near you to play and frolic in the diminishing evening light.
LEARN MORETuesday 31st January 2023
VESPERTILIONIDAE
When the sun begins to set, these critters come out to feast. And fly. Boy, can they fly.
LEARN MORETuesday 31st January 2023
EMBALLONURIDAE
Some bats are flying bats, others are non-animate sports bats.
LEARN MORETuesday 31st January 2023
RHINOLOPHIDAE
Horseshoe bats are bats, but not necessarily horseshoes.
LEARN MORETuesday 31st January 2023
HIPPOSIDERIDAE
Back to the bats. I used to love '60s cartoon Batfink as a child. Those bullet-stopping wings. Where do I get a pair?
LEARN MOREMonday 30th January 2023
RHYNCHOCEPHALIA
The tuatara is the only surviving member of a long-lived lineage...
LEARN MOREMonday 30th January 2023
EPOMOPHORINAE
A rather tongue-twisting subfamily among the bats.
LEARN MOREMonday 30th January 2023
AGNATHA: OSTRACODERMS
Early jawless fish - this time with armour!
LEARN MORESunday 29th January 2023
AGNATHA
Peter Benchley, when he famously wrote "there is something in the water," did not have these swimmers in mind.
LEARN MORESunday 29th January 2023
SOREX
Something about shrews and many species in one gargantuan genus...
LEARN MORESaturday 28th January 2023
XENARTHRA
Tamanduas are such awesome looking creatures - and they have some very strange allies in this clade.
LEARN MORESaturday 28th January 2023
SARCOPTERYGII
The lobe-finned fish: ancestors of tetrapods, as well as the coelacanths and lungfish.
LEARN MOREFriday 27th January 2023
LAURASIATHERIA
Finishing off this clade and finding somewhere to put daft bats.
LEARN MOREFriday 27th January 2023
EULIPOTYPHLA
This tongue-twister of an order includes shrews, moles, hedgehogs and the dreaded solenodon, scourge of the Caribbean and (by extension) the Seven Seas.
LEARN MOREThursday 26th January 2023
EUTEMNOSPONDYLI
Some breakout characters go on to get their own show, some involving fights with DINOSAURS!!!!!!!!!
LEARN MOREThursday 26th January 2023
TETRAPODA
Going further back in time to the era of the first amphibians dragging themselves out of the water today.
LEARN MOREWednesday 25th January 2023
ANOMODONTIA
Dicynodonts manage to be scaly and occasionally very cute.
LEARN MORETuesday 24th January 2023
UPDATE: HOMINOIDEA
Now with mugshots. Because a number of these look like they'd be helping police with their enquiries...
LEARN MORETuesday 24th January 2023
THERIODONTIA
Millions of years ago, pre-mammalian predators terrified the local herbivores with their antics.
LEARN MORETuesday 24th January 2023
UPDATE: MAMMALIA
I had to rearrange their faces and give them all another name.
LEARN MORETuesday 24th January 2023
MONOTREMATA
Just your friendly (antipodean) neighbourhood egg-laying mammals...
LEARN MOREMonday 23rd January 2023
UPDATE: MAMMALIA
The mammaliaformes and mammalia now have a spankingly-updated layout to enjoy. Lucky them.
LEARN MOREMonday 23rd January 2023
UPDATE: CYNODONTIA
Bit of formatting befitting the hallowed ancestors of all mammals.
LEARN MOREMonday 23rd January 2023
UPDATE: EUTHERIA
Minor housekeeping, including saying goodbye to my good friend Zalambdalestes, who has moved out.
LEARN MOREMonday 23rd January 2023
EUARCHONTOGLIRES
Living treeshrews and colugos are joined with the early ancestors of rabbits, mice and people.
LEARN MOREMonday 23rd January 2023
PAENUNGULATA
Delving into Afrotheria with this page on hyraxes, sirenians and elephants.
LEARN MORESunday 22nd January 2023
LEMURIFORMES
A new draft page, including fossil, subfossil and living lemurs, galagos, lorises and bushbabies.
LEARN MORESaturday 21st January 2023
CERCOPITHECOIDEA
Covers the surviving lineages of the Old World monkeys to go with the New (below).
LEARN MORESaturday 21st January 2023
CEBOIDEA
Covers the surviving lineages of the New World monkeys.
LEARN MOREFriday 20th January 2023
SIMIIFORMES
The now-extinct ancestors of today's monkeys, apes and us.
LEARN MOREThursday 19th January 2023
TARSIIFORMES
The tarsiers and their extinct omomyid relatives.
LEARN MOREThursday 19th January 2023
STREPSIRRHINI
The earliest wet-nosed primates (the adapoids) and the modern-day aye-aye appear on this page.
LEARN MOREWednesday 18th January 2023
PLESIADAPIFORMES
Tracing the early branches of our primate family tree.
LEARN MOREWednesday 18th January 2023
UPDATE: LAGOMORPHA
Bit of a refresh, with the odd image of early members of this lineage.
LEARN MOREWednesday 18th January 2023
UPDATE: FERUNGULATA
Updated and added more critters (Arctocyon, Tillodonts, Mesonychia).
LEARN MOREWednesday 18th January 2023
UPDATE: FERAE
Updated layout - and shooed some Paleogene critters across to Ferungulata.
LEARN MORETuesday 17th January 2023
HYAENIDAE
The hyaenas and their relatives are happier here. See? They're laughing.
LEARN MORETuesday 17th January 2023
UPDATE: FELIFORMIA
Layout altered, hyaenids moved to their own enclosure.
LEARN MOREMonday 16th January 2023
UPDATE: CANIFORMIA
Added the ancestors of seals and updated the layout some.
LEARN MOREMonday 16th January 2023
MUSTELOIDEA
A diverse clade including badgers, skunks, martens, weasels, otters and Hugh Jackman.
LEARN MORESunday 15th January 2023
VIVERROIDEA
A formerly missing feliform clade are now found and added.
LEARN MORESunday 15th January 2023
UPDATE: RUMINANTA
Added the musk deer, whilst the Palaeomerycidae are moved to Cervoidea.
LEARN MORESunday 15th January 2023
UPDATE: CERVOIDEA
Added the Palaeomerycidae, formerly included in Ruminanta.
LEARN MORESunday 15th January 2023
AEGODONTIA
Artiodactyla are now complete (in draft form at least) with the inclusion of sheep, goats, antelopes and their allies.
LEARN MORESaturday 14th January 2023
BOVINAE
This subfamily contains shambling oxen (one of our icons) as well as many other mighty and wonderful beasts.
LEARN MORESaturday 14th January 2023
CERVOIDEA
A page featuring the lineage of one of my favourite types of animal, namely deer.
LEARN MOREFriday 13th January 2023
RUMINANTA
The early ruminants, as well as the relatives of the pronghorn, okapi and giraffes.
LEARN MOREFriday 13th January 2023
ODONTOCETI
The toothed whales, porpoises and dolphins and their extinct relations.
LEARN MOREThursday 12th January 2023
CETACEA
The next phase of whale evolution is covered, as are the beautiful baleen whales.
LEARN MOREThursday 12th January 2023
UPDATE: FELIDAE
Brought in line with my (not exactly exacting) new standard.
LEARN MOREWednesday 11th January 2023
CETANCODONTAMORPHA
From Indohyus, via Andrewsarchus and the Entelodonts, to the modern hippopotamus.
LEARN MOREMonday 9th January 2023
TYLOPODA
Starting the artiodactyl section with the group represented today by the camelids.
LEARN MORESunday 8th January 2023
FERUNGULATA
A look at Ferungulata, with a brief overview of the earliest relatives of the ungulates.
LEARN MORESaturday 7th January 2023
UPDATE: CANIDAE
Updated the page on the Canids, mainly to make it more legible.
LEARN MOREFriday 6th January 2023
MESAXONIA
The closest relatives of the odd-toed ungulates include the bizarre Dinocerata and the various groups of South American Native Ungulates.
LEARN MOREThursday 5th January 2023
CERATOMORPHA
A page featuring the tapir and rhinoceros families, including extinct relatives, such as the enormous Paraceratherium.
LEARN MOREWednesday 4th January 2023
PERISSODACTYLA
This page covers extinct lineages among the odd-toed ungulates, and includes Phenacodus and its relatives, the Anthracobunidae, Desmostyla and Chalicotheres.
LEARN MORETuesday 3rd January 2023
HIPPOMORPHA
Added a starter page listing members of the clade Hippomorpha, which includes the early Palaeotheres, the mighty Brontotheres and the well-known evolutionary tale of the Equids.
LEARN MORETuesday 3rd January 2023
UPDATE: EUTHERIA
Changed the apparance of this page to make it more readable. The other pages in the "Life" section will follow this (or a similar) template, I'm sure.
LEARN MORESunday 1st January 2023
UPDATE
Finally remembered to upload things to this website.
Additionally, updated the main page to include references to the change logs.
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