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  • Otherwise, it is likely that Federico or one of his ministers would have been present to point out specific images and details in a manner akin to the medieval presentation of "ornatus" in a religious shrine.

    Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro 2008

  • The perfumed, white-petalled flowers of actaea, horace and ornatus used to be a good source of income around Easter and they still flower every year among the dog's mercury, emerging ferns and bluebells.

    Country diary: St Dominic, Tamar Valley 2011

  • There are also a number of near-endemic amphibians, species found also on lower hills near Yaoundé (and some on Mt Cameroon): Leptodactylodon ornatus, Hyperolius koehleri, H. kuligae, Kassina decorata, Leptopelis modestus, Werneria mertensi, Wolterstorffina parvipalmata.

    Cameroonian Highlands forests 2009

  • I think that if Oscar Wilde were to have a Lycaenops ornatus skeletal diagram on the wall of his study it would be this one.

    Archive 2009-04-26 Sean Craven 2009

  • I think that if Oscar Wilde were to have a Lycaenops ornatus skeletal diagram on the wall of his study it would be this one.

    Lycaenops: Part Three Sean Craven 2009

  • Other large mammals found in the area include the woolly or mountain tapir (Tapirus pinchaque, EN) and the spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus, VU), which is the only bear in South America and is endemic to this hotspot.

    Biological diversity in the Tropical Andes 2009

  • More than ten percent of the animal and plant species found at Sierra de la Laguna are endemic such as the ornate shrew (Sorex ornatus).

    Sierra de la Laguna pine-oak forests 2008

  • Additionally, two bats are considered endangered (Chalinolobus neocaledonicus and Miniopterus robustior), and two more are vulnerable (long-tailed fruit bat, Notopteris macdonaldi, and ornate flying-fox, Pteropus ornatus).

    New Caledonia rain forests 2008

  • Ten mammal species have been recorded, including spectacled bear Tremarctos ornatus (V), puma Felis concolor incarum, mountain cat F. pajeros, white-tailed deer Odocoileus virginianus and the vicuna Vicugna vicugna (V) are important indigenous species, but all have been heavily hunted in the past.

    Huascaran National Park, Peru 2008

  • Other larger mammals include north Andean huemul Hippocamelus antisensis (DD), spectacled bear Tremarctos ornatus (VU), jaguar Panthera onca, jaguarundi Felis yagouaroundi and possibly tapir Tapirus pinchaque (EN).

    Rio Abiseo National Park, Peru 2008

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