Arenaria = Sandworts (Holarctic flowering plants) and the Turnstone John Leonard On 12 October 2013 07:03, Richard Johnstone <rjohnsto@tpg.com.au> wrote: > Also Pieris (genus of Cabbage White Butterfly), and Pieris – shrub, family > Ericaceae. > > —–Original Message—– > From: birding-aus-bounces@lists.vicnet.net.au > [mailto:birding-aus-bounces@lists.vicnet.net.au] On Behalf Of Nikolas > Haass > Sent: Friday, 11 October 2013 7:23 PM > To: wildlifeexperiences@gmail.com; John Penhallurick; ‘EuroBirdNet’ > Cc: Birding Aus; Birdchat; AfricanBirding@yahoogroups.com; ‘Bulletin Board > for Ornithologists working with Neotropical Birds’ > Subject: Re: [Birding-Aus] Larks: to anyone interested in taxoomy and > nomenclayure > > Hi John, > > No, it’s not a typo. The genus Eremophila has been used twice (Emu-bushes > [bot.] and Horned Larks [orn.]). Same applies for Prunella (Self-heals > [bot.] and Accentors [orn.]), Pityriasis (skin rash [med.] and Bornean > Bristlehead [orn.]), Icterus (jaundice [med.] and New World Orioles [orn.]) > and certainly some others… > > Linné’s systematics are not 100% perfect! > > Cheers, > > Nikolas > > —————- > Nikolas Haass > nhaass@yahoo.com > Brisbane, QLD > > > > On Friday, October 11, 2013 6:03 PM, “wildlifeexperiences@gmail.com” > <wildlifeexperiences@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi John, > i noted in your e-mail below do that the Horned Lark has the genus > Eremophila. This must be a typo as Eremophila is the genus for “Emu-bush” > here in Australia. > > Regards > > Yours in all things “green” > > John Harris > Croydon, Vic > Owner – Wildlife Experiences > Ecologist/Zoologist > Nature Photographer > Wildlife Guide > wildlifeexperiences@gmail.com > 0409090955 > > President, Field Naturalists Club of Victoria > (www.fncv.org.au) > > —– Reply message —– > From: “John Penhallurick” <jpenhall@bigpond.net.au> > To: “‘EuroBirdNet'” <EBN@birdlife.fi> > Cc: “‘birding aus'” <birding-aus@vicnet.net.au>, “Birdchat” > <birdchat@listserv.ksu.edu>, <africanBirding@yahoogroups.com >, “‘Bulletin > Board for Ornithologists working with Neotropical Birds'” > <NEOORN-L@LISTSERV.LSU.EDU> > Subject: [Birding-Aus] Larks: to anyone interested in taxoomy and > nomenclayure > Date: Fri, Oct 11, 2013 16:46 > > Hi Friends, > > I received a few days ago a very interesting paper by Ahlström et al. > (2013) > Multilocus phylogeny of the avian family Alaudidae (larks) reveals complex > morphological evolution, non-monophyletic genera and hidden species > diversity Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 69 (2013) 10431056. > > This demonstartes a new seuqence for the family of Larks (Alaudidae) and > the > transfer of several species to different genera. Here is the new sequence, > with comments on reallallocation of species to different genera. > > > > Indian Short-toed Lark Alaudula raytal > > Lesser Short-toed Lark Alaudula rufescens > > Asian Short-toed Lark Alaudula cheleensis > > Athi Short-toed Lark Alaudula athensis > > All 4 species were previously placed in Calandrella. > > Dunn’s Lark Eremalauda dunni > > Dupont’s Lark Chersophilus duponti > > Tibetan Lark Melanocorypha maxima > > Mongolian Lark Melanocorypha mongolica > > Black Lark Melanocorypha yeltoniensis > > Calandra Lark Melanocorypha calandra > > Bimaculated Lark Melanocorypha bimaculata > > Greater Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla > > Erlanger’s Lark@ Calandrella erlangeri > > Red-capped Lark Calandrella cinerea > > Blanford’s Lark Calandrella blanfordi > > Somali Short-toed Lark Calandrella somalica > > Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris > > Temminck’s Lark Eremophila bilopha > > Crested Lark Galerida cristata > > > > I’ll stop here so as not to make the email too big, and I conclude the > account in another email. > > If anyone would like the paper, let me know. > > > > > > > > Dr John Penhallurick > > 86 Bingley Cres > > Fraser A.C.T. 2615 > > Australia > > email:jpenhall@bigpond.net.au > > Phone: Home (612) 62585428 > > Mobile:0408585426 > > sunt lacrimae rerum et mentem mortalia tangunt Aeneid Book 1,line 462 “The > world is a world of tears, and the burdens of mortality touch the heart.” > > Magna est veritas et praevalet Vulgate, Book of Edras > > The legitimate object of government is to do for a community of people > whatever they need to have done, but can not do at all, or can not so well > do, for themselvesin their separate, and individual capacities. Abraham > Lincoln > > “It’s good to look beyond the bounds of accepted ideas” James > Peebles,Princeton University > > Please visit my website:
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