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Most naturalists, with the exception of a few, such as Temminck, believe that all the breeds have proceeded from a single species; but authority on such
The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I. Charles Darwin 1845
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The status and distribution of the Iberian Lynx Felis pardina (Temminck) in Coto Doñana area, Spain.
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He's got Lucien B0naparte, Temminck, Wilson, Ord, and a few I've never heard of like Wagler, who apparently also named the piping plover Charadrius Okenii.
Archive 2008-05-01 2008
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When I was learning the herpetofauna of Europe as a teenager, Hydromantes (= Speleomantes) was always said to include just two species (H. italicus Dunn, 1923 and H. genei (Temminck & Schegel, 1838)).
Archive 2006-06-01 Darren Naish 2006
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He's got Lucien B0naparte, Temminck, Wilson, Ord, and a few I've never heard of like Wagler, who apparently also named the piping plover Charadrius Okenii.
more coffee musings 2008
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Orang – Utan, cited by Temminck, measured, when standing upright, 4 ft.; but he mentions having just received news of the capture of an Orang 5 ft. 3 in. high.
Essays 2007
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‘Zoological Transactions’ for 1835, and by Temminck in his ‘Monographies de Mammalogie’.
Essays 2007
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Temminck, in his Monograph of the Orang, says that he has just received news of the capture of
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The largest Orang measured by Temminck was 4 feet high.
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Temminck insists on the utility or even necessity of this practice in certain groups of birds; and it has been followed by several entomologists and botanists.
XIV. Mutual Affinities of Organic Beings: Morphology-Embryology-Rudimentary Organs. Classification 1909
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