7 POLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DINORNIS»
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The Lost World of the Moa: Prehistoric Life of New Zealand - Strona 70
Reference Present attribution6 (D. novaezealandiae Ow.) Dinornis novaezealandiae Owen Megalornis Owen (name withdrawn) March 1 844 Dinornis giganteus Owen Dinornis didiformis Owen (nomen nudum) Dinornis struthoides Owen ...
T. H. Worthy, Richard N. Holdaway, 2002
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Extinct Birds - Strona 28
Dinornis novaezealandiae Owen 1843, p. 8, 10 (Poverty Bay, North Island, New Zealand) Dinornis ingens Owen 1844a, p. 247 (in text) (North Island, New Zealand) Dinornis struthoides Owen 1844a, p. 244 (in text) (North Island, New Zealand) ...
Julian P. Hume, Michael Walters, 2012
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The DNA Detectives: How the Double Helix is Solving ... - Strona 110
The team also investigated the most famous genus, Dinornis, which contains the massive giant moas as well as a number of smaller moas. Dinornis became extinct about 500 years ago but before this was found throughout New Zealand.
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Prehistoric Humans in Film and Television: 581 Dramas, ... - Strona 116
The Dinornis snuggles up to the caveman as an intertitle notes “Its heart was tender and a›ectionate.” The caveman drives the bird away, while the brontosaurus eats a whole tree. Trying to impress a cavegirl, the caveman blows on an animal ...
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Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London - Strona 3
On each side the base of the occipital condyle in Dinornis are three small foramina; in Didus two, the outer one the largest. In Dinornis, Otis and Didus, two foramina, the upper one for the hypoglossal nerve, the lower one for the entocarotid ...
Zoological Society of London, 1848
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Proceedings - Strona 57
The characters of the upper end of the tibia of the Dinornis elephantopus closely accord with those of the Dinornis robustus, and the difference of size, as exemplified in the foregoing table, is so slight, that had this extremity only of the bone ...
Zoological Society of London, 1856
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The moa: a study of the Dinornithiformes - Strona 100
11, 8 D. novae-zealandiae Owen Megalornis Owen (name withdrawn ) P.Z.S. 1843, 19 Dinornis 1844 March Dinornis giganteus Owen P.Z.S. 1844 pt. 11, 144 D. giganteus Owen 1844 June 5 Dinornis didiformis Owen T.Z.S. 3, pt. 3, 242 A.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DINORNIS»
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dinornis is used in the context of the following news items.
Blood flow lends insights to bird flight and motion
Four species of moa bird compared to a human. Numbers 2-4 were among the eight species of moa studied. 1. Dinornis novaezelandiae (3 meters tall). 2. «Science Network Western Australia, Jul 14»
Humans to Blame for Giant Wingless Bird's Extinction, Study Says
One species, the South Island giant moa (Dinornis robustus), even seemed to be experiencing a population boom with as many as 9,200 individuals roaming ... «NBCNews.com, Mar 14»
Moas: estas aves estavam bem de saúde e depois chegámos nós
Sem asas, com dois metros de altura, 250 quilos, e o pescoço e a cabeça tombados para a frente, a fêmea do Dinornis robustus, o maior dos moas (é um ... «Público.pt, Mar 14»
Why Did New Zealand's Moas Go Extinct?
Using ancient DNA from 281 individual moas from four different species, including Dinornis robustus (at 2 meters, the tallest moa, able to reach foliage 3.6 ... «Science News, Mar 14»
DNA Barcoding Give Clues about Extinct Moa Birds
Dinornis robustus (Photo : Wikimedia Commons ). Researchers have used DNA barcoding techniques to undertake a study of the moa, an iconic and extinct ... «Nature World News, Mar 14»
Giant Moa Bird Not as Big of a Beast as Previously Believed
The scientific name of the giant moa bird, Dinornis robustus, literally means robust strange bird, and the species was the largest of at least nine moa bird species ... «Nature World News, Dec 13»
Extinct Giant Moa Bird Loses Weight, Strength, in New Study
The scientific name of the giant moa — Dinornis robustus — translates to "robust strange bird," and the species was the largest of at least nine moa bird species ... «LiveScience.com, Dec 13»
The 'ghosts' of extinct birds in modern ecosystems
Three moa species (Pachyornis elephantopus, Dinornis giganteus and Anomalopteryx didiformis) with the divaricating plant Myrsine divaricata in the ... «Scientific American, Dec 13»
Badając koprolity, opisali nisze paleoekologiczne moa
Okazało się, że Dinornis robustus żerowały w strefie przejściowej między lasami a sawannami. Dieta moaka wyżynnego (Megalapteryx didinus) była bardziej ... «KopalniaWiedzy, Oct 13»
Fossilised moa droppings a window to the past
South Island Giant Moa, Dinornis robustus (foreground) and Heavy-footed Moa, Pachyornis elephantopus (background). A new study led by Landcare Research ... «Science Media Centre, Oct 13»
