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    l_raty replied to the thread Hirundinidae.
    https://ars.els-cdn.com/content/image/1-s2.0-S1055790324001039-mmc2.xlsx
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    l_raty replied to the thread Hirundinidae.
    The African specimen was LACM 71522 from Uganda, as per their second supplementary file.
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    l_raty reacted to Xenospiza's post in the thread Some small additions to HBW Key with Like Like.
    Yes, the correct transcription of ישראל will be Jisrael in German and Yisrael in English; the translation will be Israel. So all...
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    l_raty replied to the thread Some small additions to HBW Key.
    Shouldn't it be 'Adriaan' rather than 'Adrian' ? E.g., as in : Registratie Adriaan Provo Kluit op 27 maart 1847
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    It (too) says "Born on 2 June, 1889". First page : https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1474-919X.1928.tb08742.x
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    l_raty replied to the thread Pittidae.
    I had not actually searched a type designation for this name before. I'm not home now and searching the literature on a phone is quite...
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    l_raty replied to the thread Pittidae.
    Selby 1840 A Catalogue of the generic and sub-generic types of the class Aves arranged according to the natural system - Biodiversity...
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    l_raty replied to the thread BOW Key.
    Hi Björn, This entry is the accepted OD of Cassicus chrysonotus, which indeed assumes it was intended to read "C. chrysonotus", and...
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    Had missed the fact that many sources failed to give father's correct forenames. See Jnrs marriage proving this.
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    No, not recently. Latin was already rare in zoological publications by the end of the 19th C. Nowadays zoologists able to write even a...
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    Attached is the death record of who died So, yes, I'd say it definitely looks like this was the actual full name of Ferdinand Heine...
    • Ferdinand Heine Sr - death.jpg
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    I grew a bit confused here, as Wikipedia, and the Key, have both Heines as "Jakob Gottlieb Ferdinand Heine" : "Jakob Gottlieb Ferdinand...
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    Well first things first Johanna Susanne Antoinette Juliane Ernst (1823–1878) BIRTH 6 JUN 1823 • St Burchard Klostergut, Halberstadt...
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    Yes, true, the formulation of my answer was poor -- the ICZN doesn't "say nothing" about languages. It's only a recommendation, however...
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    The ICZN says nothing about language. About the only thing it says is that, for names introduced after 1930, a description or definition...
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