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THE PIAGETIELLA (MALLOPHAGA: MENOPONIDAE) OF THE PELECANIFORMES
The Canadian Entomologist, 1970AbstractEight species of the genus Piagetiella are discussed and illustrated. There are two new synonymies: P. africana (Bedford) (= Tetrophthalmus australis Bedford) and P. titan (Piaget) (= Tetrophthalmus subtitan Bedford). A key is given to the species.
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THE COLPOCEPHALUM (MALLOPHAGA: MENOPONIDAE) OF THE PELECANIFORMES
The Canadian Entomologist, 1967AbstractFive species of the genus are discussed and illustrated, including a new species, C. occidentalis from Pelecanus occidentalis. The lectotype is designated for C. unciferum Kellogg, fixing the type-host as Pelecanus erythrorhynchos. A key is given to the species.
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Giant late Eocene marine birds (Pelecaniformes: Pelagornithidae) from northwestern Oregon
Journal of Paleontology, 1989Fossil bird bones from the late Eocene Keasey Formation and the latest Eocene Pittsburg Bluff Formation in northwestern Oregon are the earliest records of the pelecaniform family Pelagornithidae for the Pacific Basin. These fossils also represent the first late Eocene records of the family from the Northern Hemisphere, the second late Eocene record ...
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Some relationships between food and breeding in the marine Pelecaniformes
1977David Lack stimulated me to look at seabird ecology from an evolutionary viewpoint and to become particularly intrigued by the phenomenon of ‘holistic’ adaptation, which he chose as the theme of his Presidential address to the 1966 International Ornithological Congress.
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