Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse MuseumWest, Newman & Company for the trustees of the Museum, 1988 - Natural history |
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... Kahl's ( 1972 ) classification of living storks is followed here ( Table 1 ) , although it requires revision ( see p . 310 ) . Comparisons with living species indi- cate that , on the basis of the premaxilla and mandible , the fossil ...
... Kahl's ( 1972 ) classification of living storks is followed here ( Table 1 ) , although it requires revision ( see p . 310 ) . Comparisons with living species indi- cate that , on the basis of the premaxilla and mandible , the fossil ...
Page 310
... Kahl's ( 1972 ) classification . Ciconia kahli was a tall , fairly robust bird with shorter wings but longer legs than Leptoptilos crumeniferus . Its most distinctive features are in the humerus , radius , carpometacarpus , tibiotarsus ...
... Kahl's ( 1972 ) classification . Ciconia kahli was a tall , fairly robust bird with shorter wings but longer legs than Leptoptilos crumeniferus . Its most distinctive features are in the humerus , radius , carpometacarpus , tibiotarsus ...
Page 311
... Kahl ( Naples , Florida ) , Dr S. L. Olson ( Smithsonian Institution ) . I thank Mr C. Balouet ( Institut de Paléontologie , Paris ) , Dr K. Campbell ( Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County ) , Mr G. S. Cowles , Mr C. A. Walker ...
... Kahl ( Naples , Florida ) , Dr S. L. Olson ( Smithsonian Institution ) . I thank Mr C. Balouet ( Institut de Paléontologie , Paris ) , Dr K. Campbell ( Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County ) , Mr G. S. Cowles , Mr C. A. Walker ...
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abbreviations actual length AM-S AMNH ANWC Ardeidae BMNH Cape Town carinal margin Carpometacarpus Cheneval Ciconia and Ephippio Ciconia ciconia Ciconia kahli sp Ciconia maltha Ciconia nigra Ciconia Ciconia sarmatica Ciconia sp Ciconiidae comm comma coracoidal sulcus distal end distal view estimated greatest length extant species Family Ciconiidae Femur fossil species fossil stork fragments Gastropoda genera genus Ciconia Grallavis edwardsi greatest distal diameter Grigorescu & Kessler Harrison holotype Humerus incomplete left incomplete right internal condyle internal view javanicus Kahl Lambrecht 1933 Langebaanweg Leda Leptoptilos crumeniferus Leptoptilos dubius Leptoptilos sp living species maguari Jabiru mycteria mandible metacarpal midpoint Mycteria Ibis OLIGOCENE Olson pers paratypes parentheses prefix premaxilla Prociconia proximal articulating surface proximal end proximal view punctuation Radius references requires revision rhynchus Scapula scientific name Scopidae South African Museum species of Ciconia Sternum Synonymy synsacrum Table Tarsometatarsus thoracic vertebra tibiotarsus tribe Ciconiini trochlea ulna width and depth