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Name - Gyps melitensis Lydekker 1890

Name Details

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1961916 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Species

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Animalia (Kingdom)
Chordata (Phylum)
Vertebrata (Subphylum)
Aves (Class)
Accipitridae (Family)

References

Original Description Reference

  • On the Remains of some large Extinct Birds from the Cavern Deposits of Malta. Proceedings of the Zoological Society, 1890: pp. 403-411. [Zoological Record Volume 27]

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Zoological Record

Recent Publications

  • New occurrences of the extinct vulture Gyps melitensis (Falconiformes: Aves) and a reappraisal of the paleospecies.
  • On the Remains of some large Extinct Birds from the Cavern Deposits of Malta.
  • First substantial evidence for Old World vultures (Aegypiinae, Accipitridae) from the early Palaeolithic and Iberomaurusian of Morocco.

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