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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Page 297
... living white stork , Ciconia ciconia , but also resembles the saddlebill stork , Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis , and black- necked stork , E. asiaticus , in certain characters . It is nevertheless very distinctive and probably ...
... living white stork , Ciconia ciconia , but also resembles the saddlebill stork , Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis , and black- necked stork , E. asiaticus , in certain characters . It is nevertheless very distinctive and probably ...
Page 298
... 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 stork belongs to the tribe Ciconiini ...
... 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 stork belongs to the tribe Ciconiini ...
Page 310
... living species and thus may represent an extinct lineage within the Ciconiidae . Two species of stork occur today in the southern and south - western Cape Province of South Africa . They are Ciconia c . ciconia and C. nigra . Neither is ...
... living species and thus may represent an extinct lineage within the Ciconiidae . Two species of stork occur today in the southern and south - western Cape Province of South Africa . They are Ciconia c . ciconia and C. nigra . Neither is ...
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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