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  1. Jim LeNomenclatoriste

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    I see the scientific names, I tried with ostriches. just scroll the page to the right.
  2. Jim LeNomenclatoriste

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    It shouldn't be McKinlay ?
  3. Jim LeNomenclatoriste

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    In English, I don't know
  4. Jim LeNomenclatoriste

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    So, I'll replace quanzae by kasaicus
  5. Jim LeNomenclatoriste

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    Western/Occidental vs Eastern/Oriental, the union minimum or the pinnacle of intellectual idleness ?
  6. Jim LeNomenclatoriste

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    Aaaaaah a Thistlefinch 😂😂😂
  7. Jim LeNomenclatoriste

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    Eastern Goldfinch?
  8. Jim LeNomenclatoriste

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    Hyphen can be useful for names used like a genus (e.g. Storm-Petrel)
  9. Jim LeNomenclatoriste

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    This is how the species are presented in my list: the genera are grouped according to their relationship but in alphabetical order, and within the genera, the species are listed in alphabetical order. In this way, I don't betray the systematics and what's more, it simplifies things for me.
  10. Jim LeNomenclatoriste

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    Would you be ready for? 😏
  11. Jim LeNomenclatoriste

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    I don't have the ref
  12. Jim LeNomenclatoriste

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    Boyd used Figures A.5 and A.7 of Supplemental which show a polyphyletic Glareola, which prompted him to resurrect the genera Subglareola and Galachrysia.
  13. Jim LeNomenclatoriste

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    What's the best generic alignment?
  14. Jim LeNomenclatoriste

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    The bird seems to be a combination, a mix of several other species and you know that in taxonomy, nothing is really definitive
  15. Jim LeNomenclatoriste

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    Biscotte Bonapartia tympanistriga (never sampled). They don't take risks if it's a temporary placement
  16. Jim LeNomenclatoriste

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    Implied : a new genus is needed
  17. Jim LeNomenclatoriste

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    One of the authors should be warned to publish their name in a journal that makes Zoobank registration
  18. Jim LeNomenclatoriste

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    Which suggests that minor could be isolated in the genus Philohela Gray, 1841 or Microptera Nuttall, 1832 [1834]
  19. Jim LeNomenclatoriste

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    I now recognise Stercorarius and Catharacta (including pomarina)
  20. Jim LeNomenclatoriste

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    perhaps it was a temporary treatment while we obtained additional samples?
  21. Jim LeNomenclatoriste

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    It's an e-paper only ?
  22. Jim LeNomenclatoriste

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    I would see the following conception: some subspecies of daurica would become subspecies of striolata (assuming that the holotype of daurica is not there); the African subspecies would be elevated to species rank, the same for the populations corresponding to the regions Pakistan, Kuwait, Greece...
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