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    Norbert R. B. replied to the thread Trochilidae.
    What about a ZooBank registration? The description is published online only, so ZooBank registration is required. Or have I overlooked it?
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    Norbert R. B. replied to the thread Bucconidae.
    Oh, yes, I see. Unfortunately, I looked for Cuvier's book in Gallica, which led me to another (later) edition of Le Règne Animal. I...
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    Norbert R. B. replied to the thread Bucconidae.
    Sorry for coming back on an old thread, but some of nomenclatural things are not yet clear for me. When introducing Tamatia, Cuvier...
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    Norbert R. B. replied to the thread Bucconidae.
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    Norbert R. B. replied to the thread OD of Brachypteraciidae.
    Certainly someone should do that, but it is a task that probably would overwhelm a single person as we have seen with Bock. If an...
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    Norbert R. B. replied to the thread OD of Brachypteraciidae.
    Are not Chenu & Des Murs, 1852 Encycl. Hist. Nat., Oiseaux, pt. 3, p. 236 the authors of Atelornithinae? They originally used...
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    Norbert R. B. replied to the thread OD of Brachypteraciidae.
    Many thanks for this. It once more shows that Bock (1994) is not reliable and that one has to trace every entry if one wants to be sure...
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    Norbert R. B. replied to the thread OD of Brachypteraciidae.
    https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/181952 The original from the L'Ateneo italiano is available through google books; the above...
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    The family-group name Brachypteraciidae is usually referred to Bonaparte, 1854. Bock (1994) cites it (as Brachypterciinae) from L'Ateneo...
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