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    Vanikoro (sometimes wrongly named Vanikolo) is an island in the Santa Cruz group, located 118 kilometres (73 miles) to the Southeast of the main Santa...
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    Utupua and Vanikoro, each a group of three related languages. Utupua and Vanikoro were formerly classified together as the Utupua–Vanikoro languages or...
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  • The Vanikoro monarch (Mayrornis schistaceus) is a species of bird in the monarch family endemic to the Santa Cruz Islands. Its natural habitat is subtropical...
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  • Vanikoro mauritii is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Vanikoridae. Vanikoro mauritii (Recluz, 1845). WoRMS (2009)...
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    Vanikoro cuvieriana is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Vanikoridae. The size of an adult shell varies between...
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    Russia, Japan, Samoa, Tonga, and Australia, before wrecking on the reefs of Vanikoro in the Solomon Islands. Jean-François de Galaup was born near Albi, France...
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    Vanikoro cancellata is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Vanikoridae. Aldabra Chagos Mozambique Tanzania Vanikoro...
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    Vanikoro ligata is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Vanikoridae. This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off...
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  • (Vano, Alavano, Alavana) is a nearly extinct language of the island of Vanikoro in the easternmost province of the Solomon Islands. As of 2012, it is only...
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    rather than genetic grouping), including Utupua and Vanikoro. Blench doubts that Utupua and Vanikoro are closely related, and thus should not be grouped...
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  • Vanikoro striatus is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Vanikoridae. Vanikoro striatus (d’Orbigny, 1842). WoRMS...
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  • Vanikoro gueriniana is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Vanikoridae. This marine species occurs in the Red Sea...
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  • Vanikoro kilburni is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Vanikoridae. This species occurs in the Indian Ocean in...
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    The Vanikoro flying fox (Pteropus tuberculatus), also known locally as the basapine, is a species of bat in the family Pteropodidae. It has only been found...
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    of Temotu Province. Other islands belonging to the Santa Cruz group are Vanikoro (which is actually made up of two islands, Banie and its small neighbour...
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  • Tanema (Tetawo, Tetau) is a nearly extinct language of the island of Vanikoro, in the easternmost province of the Solomon Islands. As of 2012, Tanema is...
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    Vanikoro granulosa is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Vanikoridae. Vanikoro granulosa Recluz, 1845. WoRMS...
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    the genus Vanikoro include: † Vanikoro accelerans (Marwick, 1928) Vanikoro aperta (Carpenter, 1864) Vanikoro cancellata (Lamarck, 1822) Vanikoro clathrata...
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    Vanikoro plicata is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Vanikoridae. It has a strongly ribbed surface, up to 2...
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    The Vanikoro flycatcher (Myiagra vanikorensis) is a species of monarch flycatcher in the family Monarchidae. It has a slightly disjunct distribution, occurring...
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  • The Vanikoro white-eye (Zosterops gibbsi) is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae. It is endemic to Vanikoro in the Santa Cruz Islands of Temotu...
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  • Vanikoro, in the easternmost province of the Solomon Islands. The language receives its name from Teanu, the island located northeast of the Vanikoro...
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    The French expedition was wrecked a short time later on the reefs of Vanikoro in the Solomon Islands during a cyclone sometime during April or May 1788...
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    to be divergent Austronesian languages. The neighbouring languages of Vanikoro are also heavily relexified Austronesian languages. An indigenous sign...
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  • Puma is the only inhabited village of the island of Teanu, in the Vanikoro group located in the Solomon Islands. The language spoken there has been sometimes...
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    Jean-François de La Pérouse was wrecked on Vanikoro; a rescue expedition led by Bruni d'Entrecasteaux sailed to Vanikoro but found no trace of La Pérouse. The...
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    an area of 519 km2. Vanikoro is 190 km2, and Utupua is 69 km2. The highest peak in the Santa Cruz islands (924 m) is on Vanikoro. Nendö reaches over 500...
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    The uniform swiftlet (Aerodramus vanikorensis), also known as the Vanikoro swiftlet or lowland swiftlet, is a gregarious, medium-sized swiftlet with a...
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    Banie (IPA: [ᵐbanie]) is the main island of the Vanikoro group, in the Temotu province of Solomon Islands. The only other inhabited island of the group...
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  • Utupua Amba Asumboa Tanimbili Vanikoro Teanu Lovono Tanema Reefs–Santa Cruz Äiwoo Engdewu / Nanggu Natügu / Santa Cruz Nalögo Noipx...
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