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The Chihuahuan meadowlark was formally described in 1930 by the American ornithologist Harry C. Oberholser as a subspecies of the eastern meadowlark based on a holotype that had been collected in the Huachuca Mountains of Arizona. Oberholser proposed the trinomial name Sturnella magna lilianae. [1]
The genus Eurillas was introduced in 1899 by the American ornithologist Harry C. Oberholser with the little greenbul as the type species. [1] The genus name combines the Ancient Greek eurus meaning "broad" or "wide" and illas meaning "thrush". [2] This genus was formerly synonymized with the genus Andropadus.
The parent parameter in the taxonomy template of every child taxon must match the part of the template name after "Taxonomy/", so it is vital to adhere to the naming conventions to make the taxonomy templates join up.
Harry C. Oberholser described subspecies Aegithina viridissima thapsina from the Anamba Islands in 1917, noting its larger size and yellower plumage. [3] These two subspecies are recognised by the IOC World Bird List , [ 4 ] while Aegithina viridissima nesiotica described by Oberholser in 1912 is now included in the nominate subspecies .
Blossfeldia is a genus of cactus (family Cactaceae) containing only one species, Blossfeldia liliputana, [1] native to South America in northwestern Argentina [2] (Jujuy, [3] Salta, Tucumán, Catamarca and Mendoza Provinces) [4] and southern Bolivia [2] (Santa Cruz and Potosí Departments). [4]
The International Code of Phylogenetic Nomenclature, known as the PhyloCode for short, is a formal set of rules governing phylogenetic nomenclature. Its current version is specifically designed to regulate the naming of clades , leaving the governance of species names up to the rank-based nomenclature codes ( ICN , ICNCP , ICNP , ICZN , ICVCN ).
The glossary of the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature (1999) defines [10] a "taxon, (pl. taxa), n. A taxonomic unit, whether named or not: i.e. a population, or group of populations of organisms which are usually inferred to be phylogenetically related and which have characters in common which differentiate (q.v.) the unit (e.g. a ...
Musicians can remember the notes associated with the five lines of the treble clef using any of the following mnemonics, EGBDF: (from the bottom line to the top) Every Good Boy Does Fine. [45] Every Good Boy Deserves Fudge (or Friendship, Fun, Fruit, etc.) Eggnog Gets Better During February; Empty Garbage Before Dad Flips; Eat Good Bread Dear ...