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January 21, 2010

Smoke on the water

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Identify and Connect

Cracked by: Chinmaya U.Holla , Ps , sidsen , Rogi , Raghuvansh , AmK , shrik , Dibyo , Gurupad , varuns88 , krudebox , udupendra , shenoyvarun86 , darthshak , Logik and alephnull

Answer:

1)Phialella zappai
2)zappa confluentus
3)Pachygnatha zappa

named after Frank Zappa

20 Responses to “Smoke on the water”

  1. Chinmaya U.Holla Says:

    Phialella zappa,Zappa confluentus,Pachygnatha zappa,Frank Zappa. Zappa and stuff named after him.


  2. Ps Says:

    Things named after frank zappa

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F.....ar_culture

    PHIALELLA ZAPPAI
    ZAPPA CONFLUENTUS
    PACHYGNATHA ZAPPA


  3. sidsen Says:

    Zappa confluentus
    Pachygnatha Zappa
    Phialella Zappai


  4. Rogi Says:

    (1) Phialella zappai
    (2) Zappa confluentus
    (3) Pachygnatha zappa

    were all named after
    (4) Frank Zappa

    You missed
    ZapA (Proteus mirabilis) [A gene]
    Amaurotoma zappa [A Mollusk]
    Zappafrank [An Asteroid]


  5. Rogi Says:

    Oh yeah… I was also wondering…
    Do You Understand What I Feel?


  6. Raghuvansh Says:

    The Zappa brothers – Phialella, Confluentus, Pachygnatha and Frank.


  7. AmK Says:

    All organisms named after Frank Zappa (4):

    1. Phialella zappai – Jellyfish
    2. ZappaConfluentus – Goby fish
    3. Pachygnatha zappa – Spider


  8. shrik Says:

    Frank Zappa had various biological discoveries named after him, among which were a fish, jellyfish and a spider.

    shrik

  9. Dibyo Says:

    Phialella zappai, Zappa confluentus, Amaurotoma zappa – species named after good ‘ol Frank

    Dibyo

  10. Dibyo Says:

    sorry, the spider is Pachygnatha zappa

    Dibyo

  11. Gurupad Says:

    1. Phialella zappai
    2. Zappa confluentus
    3. Pachygnatha zappa
    4. Frank Zappa

    Fran Zappa

    Gurupad

  12. varuns88 Says:

    Frank Zappa and genera of jellyfish,fish and ant named after him.

    varuns88

  13. varuns88 Says:

    1.Phialella Zappai
    2.Zappa Confluentus
    3. Pachygnatha Zappa

    varuns88

  14. krudebox Says:

    Creatures named after Frank Zappa.

    And from wiki, a phialellid jellyfish Phialella zappai, a fossil snail named Amaurotoma zappa, and a Cameroonese spider Pachygnatha zappa.
    phew!


  15. krudebox Says:

    ah fish!! please cut the snail out from my previous response. Its a fish. The ZAPPA CONFLUENTUS


  16. udupendra Says:

    Creatures named after Frank Zappa – Phialella zappai, Zappa confluentus, Pachygnatha zappa

    udupendra

  17. shenoyvarun86 Says:

    1)Phialella zappai
    2)zappa confluentus
    3)Pachygnatha zappa

    all named after Frank Zappa!

    shenoyvarun86

  18. darthshak Says:

    Animals named after Frank Zappa (bottom most pic, duh)

    Jellyfish like thing : phialella zappai
    Fishy thing : zappa confluentus
    Spider : pachygnatha zappa


  19. Logik Says:

    Frank Zappa’s the connect.

    Smoke on the water [ zappa and the...]

    Zappa Confluentus, the shellfish.

    Phialella zappai , the jelly fish.

    Pachygnatha zappa, the spider.

    There’s also this gene in Proteus mirabilis called ZapA.
    an extinct mollusc called Amaurotoma zappa,

    and a asteroid planet called ZappaFrank.

    Logik

  20. alephnull Says:

    Stuff named after Frank Zappa. I can only remember the fish, which was called Zappa somehting.


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