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    Philip Lutley Sclater FRS FRGS FZS FLS (4 November 1829 – 27 June 1913) was an English lawyer and zoologist. In zoology, he was an expert ornithologist...
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  • (/lɪˈmjʊəriə/), or Limuria, was a continent proposed in 1864 by zoologist Philip Sclater, theorized to have sunk beneath the Indian Ocean, later appropriated...
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    Philip Roller (born 1994), Thai footballer Philip Roth (1933–2018), American novelist Philip Sclater (1829–1913), English lawyer and zoologist Philip...
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    was first described by Reginald Innes Pocock in 1904 and named after Philip Sclater. It is an arboreal and diurnal primate that lives in the forests of...
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    Scarlet-rumped cacique (category Taxa named by Philip Sclater)
    Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae Genus: Cacicus Species: C. microrhynchus Binomial name Cacicus microrhynchus (Sclater & Salvin, 1865)...
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    Okapi (category Taxa named by Philip Sclater)
    johnstoni was first described as Equus johnstoni by English zoologist Philip Lutley Sclater in 1901. The generic name Okapia derives either from the Mbuba name...
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    The russet-naped wren (Campylorhynchus humilis), also known as Sclater's wren, is a songbird of the family Troglodytidae. It is endemic to Mexico. What...
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    Raggiana bird-of-paradise (category Taxa named by Philip Sclater)
    Paradisaea Species: P. raggiana Binomial name Paradisaea raggiana P.L. Sclater, 1873   Paradisaea raggiana   Paradisaea apoda Synonyms Gerrus paradisaea...
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    Legge's flowerpecker (category Taxa named by Philip Sclater)
    Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Dicaeidae Genus: Dicaeum Species: D. vincens Binomial name Dicaeum vincens (Sclater, PL, 1872)...
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    Fawn-throated foliage-gleaner (category Taxa named by Philip Sclater)
    the fawn-throated foliage-gleaner are the nominate A. c. cervinigularis (Sclater, 1857) and A. c. hypophaeus (Ridgway, 1909). The fawn-throated foliage-gleaner...
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    Long-tailed myna (category Taxa named by Philip Sclater)
    Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae Genus: Mino Species: M. kreffti Binomial name Mino kreffti (Sclater, PL, 1869)...
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    Barred hawk (category Taxa named by Philip Sclater)
    mainly live in the dense forests of the lowland and mountainous areas. Philip Sclater first classified the barred hawk in 1865. Barred hawks are in the family...
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    Lord Howe woodhen (category Taxa named by Philip Sclater)
    Hypotaenidia Species: H. sylvestris Binomial name Hypotaenidia sylvestris (Sclater, PL, 1870) Synonyms Ocydromus sylvestris (protonym) Gallirallus sylvestris...
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    Plain-breasted hawk (category Taxa named by Philip Sclater)
    Family: Accipitridae Genus: Accipiter Species: A. ventralis Binomial name Accipiter ventralis PL Sclater, 1866 Synonyms Accipiter striatus ventralis...
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    Golden-cheeked warbler (category Taxa named by Philip Sclater)
    chrysoparia (Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1860) Range of S. chrysoparia   Breeding range   Winter range Synonyms Dendroica chrysoparia Sclater & Salvin, 1861...
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    history of Tamil people as a community. In 1864, the English zoologist Philip Sclater hypothesized the existence of a submerged land connection between India...
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    Hawaiian duck (category Taxa named by Philip Sclater)
    Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae Genus: Anas Species: A. wyvilliana Binomial name Anas wyvilliana Sclater, PL, 1878...
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    Meller's duck (category Taxa named by Philip Sclater)
    Family: Anatidae Genus: Anas Species: A. melleri Binomial name Anas melleri Sclater, PL, 1865 Distribution of the Meller's duck Synonyms Anas platyrhynchos...
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    zoologist Philip Sclater based on a specimen collected by the amateur ornithologist the Reverend John E. Semper on the island of Saint Lucia. Sclater coined...
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    Socotra golden-winged grosbeak (category Taxa named by Philip Sclater)
    Rhynchostruthus Species: R. socotranus Binomial name Rhynchostruthus socotranus Sclater, PL & Hartlaub, 1881 Synonyms Rhynchostruthus socotranus socotranus...
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    Green parakeet (category Taxa named by Philip Sclater)
    unsettled. The IOC assigns it two subspecies, the nominate P. h. holochlorus (Sclater, PL, 1859) and P. h. brewsteri (Nelson, 1928). The American Ornithological...
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    ("camel"). The binomial combination was first used by English zoologist Philip Sclater in 1883. Boselaphus has often been misspelled as Buselaphus (first used...
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    Slender-tailed woodstar (category Taxa named by Philip Sclater)
    Family: Trochilidae Tribe: Mellisugini Genus: Microstilbon Todd, 1913 Species: M. burmeisteri Binomial name Microstilbon burmeisteri (Sclater, PL, 1888)...
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    Sandy gallito (category Taxa named by Philip Sclater)
    Passeriformes Family: Rhinocryptidae Genus: Teledromas Wetmore & Peters, 1922 Species: T. fuscus Binomial name Teledromas fuscus (Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1873)...
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    Forbes's blackbird (category Taxa named by Philip Sclater)
    Passeriformes Family: Icteridae Genus: Anumara Powell et al., 2014 Species: A. forbesi Binomial name Anumara forbesi (Sclater, PL, 1886) Synonyms Curaeus forbesi...
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    Multicoloured tanager (category Taxa named by Philip Sclater)
    Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae Genus: Chlorochrysa Species: C. nitidissima Binomial name Chlorochrysa nitidissima Sclater, PL, 1874...
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    Black-legged parrot (category Taxa named by Philip Sclater)
    Subspecies: P. l. xanthomerius Trinomial name Pionites leucogaster xanthomerius Synonyms P. leucogaster xanthomerius P. xanthomerius (Sclater, 1858)...
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    Hylexetastes (category Taxa named by Philip Sclater)
    Passeriformes Family: Furnariidae Subfamily: Dendrocolaptinae Genus: Hylexetastes P.L. Sclater, 1889 Type species Dendrocolaptes perrotii Lafresnaye, 1844...
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    Ruddy crake (category Taxa named by Philip Sclater)
    Chordata Class: Aves Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae Genus: Laterallus Species: L. ruber Binomial name Laterallus ruber (Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1860)...
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    Bismarck hanging parrot (category Taxa named by Philip Sclater)
    Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae Genus: Loriculus Species: L. tener Binomial name Loriculus tener Sclater, PL, 1877...
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