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<blockquote data-quote="Björn Bergenholtz" data-source="post: 3053500" data-attributes="member: 113430"><p><strong>I guess so ...</strong></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>Niels, so it has ... by some (not all) ...</p><p></p><p>Giving us yet another species (or subspecies) to remember:</p><p></p><p>● Scripps's Murrelet (<em>Endomychura</em>) <em>Synthliboramphus </em>(<em>hypoleuca</em>/<em>hypoleucus</em>) <em>scrippsi </em>GREEN & ARNOLD 1939: "This bird and two others were secured while the authors were on a collecting trip on the yacht of the late Robert P. Scripps of San Diego. It seems fitting that we should name the new form in honor of this man who did so much to further interest in Pacific coast science, and we therefore designate it"</p><p>= the US newspaper tycoon <strong>Robert Paine Scripps</strong> (<strong>1895–1938</strong>).</p><p></p><p>His father Edward Willis Scripps (1854–1926) was (among other things) the founder of San Diego Marine Biological Station 1903 that his son Robert took over and further developed [today's Scripps Institution of Oceanography (University of California, San Diego]</p><p></p><p>Link to OD (<a href="https://sora.unm.edu/node/98854" target="_blank"><u>here</u></a>)</p><p></p><p>Cheers!</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Björn Bergenholtz, post: 3053500, member: 113430"] [b]I guess so ...[/b] Niels, so it has ... by some (not all) ... Giving us yet another species (or subspecies) to remember: ● Scripps's Murrelet ([I]Endomychura[/I]) [I]Synthliboramphus [/I]([I]hypoleuca[/I]/[I]hypoleucus[/I]) [I]scrippsi [/I]GREEN & ARNOLD 1939: "This bird and two others were secured while the authors were on a collecting trip on the yacht of the late Robert P. Scripps of San Diego. It seems fitting that we should name the new form in honor of this man who did so much to further interest in Pacific coast science, and we therefore designate it" = the US newspaper tycoon [B]Robert Paine Scripps[/B] ([B]1895–1938[/B]). His father Edward Willis Scripps (1854–1926) was (among other things) the founder of San Diego Marine Biological Station 1903 that his son Robert took over and further developed [today's Scripps Institution of Oceanography (University of California, San Diego] Link to OD ([URL="https://sora.unm.edu/node/98854"][U]here[/U][/URL]) Cheers! [/QUOTE]
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