Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse MuseumWest, Newman & Company for the trustees of the Museum, 1993 - Natural history |
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... epithet means unusual and is a reference to the presence of a single medial intermetatarsal foramen . Now known as Spheniscus insolitus ( Simpson ) ( Clancey et al . 1987 ) . Order PROCELlariiformes Fürbringer Family Procellariidae ...
... epithet means unusual and is a reference to the presence of a single medial intermetatarsal foramen . Now known as Spheniscus insolitus ( Simpson ) ( Clancey et al . 1987 ) . Order PROCELlariiformes Fürbringer Family Procellariidae ...
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... epithet means a wave - borer , from the habit of living members of the family of flying straight through the crests of waves . The family Pelecanoididae is not known from South African waters , even as vagrants , in the historical ...
... epithet means a wave - borer , from the habit of living members of the family of flying straight through the crests of waves . The family Pelecanoididae is not known from South African waters , even as vagrants , in the historical ...
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Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum South African Museum. Remarks The epithet means lacking a helmet and is an allusion to the lack of an expanded bony occipital crest found in the two living species of this genus . The family name ...
Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum South African Museum. Remarks The epithet means lacking a helmet and is an allusion to the lack of an expanded bony occipital crest found in the two living species of this genus . The family name ...
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abbreviated adult female adult male afer author's name bicuspidata birds Bulger Cape Town Clanwilliam collected by Dr collector Coraciidae culmen Cunene River desolata Dr Hugh Exton Dr J. M. Winterbottom early Pliocene Edgar Leopold Layard epithet means epithet refers fair condition Family female respectively genus Hartlaub hendeyi Holotype honour of Dr humerus Inhambane Inhambane Province Kanye Karoo keyteli known as Spheniscus label Langebaanweg Laniarius maraisi Layard left humerus male in nuptial Mathews morph Muguazi Named in honour Namibia nuptial plumage Olson Clancey omaruru Parisoma layardi Pternistis Pterocles Quarry Quartzose Sand Member Rafinesque Remarks Formerly mounted Remarks In fair Remarks The epithet Saxicola Simpson Smith South Africa South African Museum south-western Cape Province species subspecies synonym of Pachyptila Syntypes tarsometatarsus taxon Telophorus olivaceus Temminck Timaliidae Transvaal Trimen type locality TYPE SPECIMENS type was collected unknown date unsexed Varswater Formation Vieillot vittata W. L. Sclater western Cape Province Winterbottom Clancey 1980