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Patagioenas, the Glossary

Index Patagioenas

Patagioenas is a genus of New World pigeons whose distinctness from the genus Columba was long disputed but ultimately confirmed.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 50 relations: Americas, Ancient Greek, Band-tailed pigeon, Bare-eyed pigeon, Basal (phylogenetics), Biogeography, Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club, Carl Linnaeus, Chilean pigeon, Columba (bird), Columbidae, Cytochrome b, Cytochrome c oxidase, Dusky pigeon, Evolutionary radiation, Fibrinogen, Genus, Intron, Lapsus, Ludwig Reichenbach, Macropygia, Maranon pigeon, Million years ago, Mitochondrial DNA, Morphology (biology), NADH dehydrogenase, New World, Nuclear DNA, Old World, Pale-vented pigeon, Picazuro pigeon, Plain pigeon, Pliocene, Plumbeous pigeon, Protein subunit, Red-billed pigeon, Ring-tailed pigeon, Ruddy pigeon, Scaled pigeon, Scaly-naped pigeon, Sensu, Short-billed pigeon, Southeast Asia, Species, Spot-winged pigeon, Streptopelia, Subgenus, Type species, White-crowned pigeon.

Americas

The Americas, sometimes collectively called America, are a landmass comprising the totality of North America and South America.

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Ancient Greek

Ancient Greek (Ἑλληνῐκή) includes the forms of the Greek language used in ancient Greece and the ancient world from around 1500 BC to 300 BC.

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Band-tailed pigeon

The band-tailed pigeon (Patagioenas fasciata) is a pigeon native to the Americas, being the largest pigeon native to North America.

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Bare-eyed pigeon

The bare-eyed pigeon (Patagioenas corensis) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae.

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Basal (phylogenetics)

In phylogenetics, basal is the direction of the base (or root) of a rooted phylogenetic tree or cladogram.

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Biogeography

Biogeography is the study of the distribution of species and ecosystems in geographic space and through geological time.

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Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

The Biological Journal of the Linnean Society is a direct descendant of the oldest biological journal in the world, the Transactions of the Linnean Society.

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Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club

The Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club is an ornithological journal published by the British Ornithologists' Club (BOC).

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Carl Linnaeus

Carl Linnaeus (23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné,Blunt (2004), p. 171.

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Chilean pigeon

The Chilean pigeon (Patagioenas araucana) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae.

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Columba (bird)

The bird genus Columba comprises a genus of medium to large pigeons.

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Columbidae

Columbidae is a bird family consisting of doves and pigeons.

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Cytochrome b

Cytochrome b within both molecular and cell biology, is a protein found in the membranes of aerobic cells.

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Cytochrome c oxidase

The enzyme cytochrome c oxidase or Complex IV (was, now reclassified as a translocase) is a large transmembrane protein complex found in bacteria, archaea, and the mitochondria of eukaryotes.

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Dusky pigeon

The dusky pigeon (Patagioenas goodsoni) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae.

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Evolutionary radiation

An evolutionary radiation is an increase in taxonomic diversity that is caused by elevated rates of speciation, that may or may not be associated with an increase in morphological disparity.

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Fibrinogen

Fibrinogen (coagulation factor I) is a glycoprotein complex, produced in the liver, that circulates in the blood of all vertebrates.

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Genus

Genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family as used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses.

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Intron

An intron is any nucleotide sequence within a gene that is not expressed or operative in the final RNA product.

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Lapsus

In philology, a lapsus (Latin for "lapse, slip, error") is an involuntary mistake made while writing or speaking.

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Ludwig Reichenbach

Heinrich Gottlieb Ludwig Reichenbach (8 January 1793 – 17 March 1879) was a German botanist, ornithologist and illustrator.

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Macropygia

Macropygia is a genus of bird in the pigeon and dove family Columbidae.

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Maranon pigeon

The Maranon pigeon, Peruvian pigeon or Salvin's pigeon (Patagioenas oenops) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae.

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Million years ago

Million years ago, abbreviated as Mya, Myr (megayear) or Ma (megaannum), is a unit of time equal to (i.e. years), or approximately 31.6 teraseconds.

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Mitochondrial DNA

Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA and mDNA) is the DNA located in the mitochondria organelles in a eukaryotic cell that converts chemical energy from food into adenosine triphosphate (ATP).

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Morphology (biology)

Morphology in biology is the study of the form and structure of organisms and their specific structural features.

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NADH dehydrogenase

NADH dehydrogenase is an enzyme that converts nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) from its reduced form (NADH) to its oxidized form (NAD+).

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New World

The term "New World" is used to describe the majority of lands of Earth's Western Hemisphere, particularly the Americas.

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Nuclear DNA

Nuclear DNA (nDNA), or nuclear deoxyribonucleic acid, is the DNA contained within each cell nucleus of a eukaryotic organism.

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Old World

The "Old World" is a term for Afro-Eurasia that originated in Europe after 1493, when Europeans became aware of the existence of the Americas.

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Pale-vented pigeon

The pale-vented pigeon (Patagioenas cayennensis) is a large pigeon (family Columbidae) found in the tropical Americas.

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Picazuro pigeon

The picazuro pigeon (Patagioenas picazuro) is a pigeon native to South America.

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Plain pigeon

The plain pigeon (Patagioenas inornata) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae.

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Pliocene

The Pliocene (also Pleiocene) is the epoch in the geologic time scale that extends from 5.333 million to 2.58 million years ago.

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Plumbeous pigeon

The plumbeous pigeon (Patagioenas plumbea) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae.

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Protein subunit

In structural biology, a protein subunit is a polypeptide chain or single protein molecule that assembles (or "coassembles") with others to form a protein complex.

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Red-billed pigeon

The red-billed pigeon (Patagioenas flavirostris) is a relatively large, robust species of pigeon.

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Ring-tailed pigeon

The ring-tailed pigeon (Patagioenas caribaea) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae.

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Ruddy pigeon

The ruddy pigeon (Patagioenas subvinacea) is a largish pigeon which breeds from Costa Rica south to western Ecuador, Bolivia, and central Brazil.

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Scaled pigeon

The scaled pigeon (Patagioenas speciosa) is a large New World tropical dove.

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Scaly-naped pigeon

The scaly-naped pigeon (Patagioenas squamosa, syn. Columba squamosa), also known as the red-necked pigeon, is a bird belonging to the family Columbidae.

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Sensu

Sensu is a Latin word meaning "in the sense of".

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Short-billed pigeon

The short-billed pigeon (Patagioenas nigrirostris)Johnson, Kevin P.; de Kort, Selvino; Dinwoodey, Karen, Mateman, A. C.; ten Cate, Carel; Lessells, C. M. & Clayton, Dale H. (2001): A molecular phylogeny of the dove genera Streptopelia and Columba.

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Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia is the geographical southeastern region of Asia, consisting of the regions that are situated south of China, east of the Indian subcontinent, and northwest of the Australian mainland, which is part of Oceania.

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Species

A species (species) is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reproduction.

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Spot-winged pigeon

The spot-winged pigeon (Patagioenas maculosa) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae.

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Streptopelia

Streptopelia is a genus of birds in the pigeon and dove family Columbidae.

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Subgenus

In biology, a subgenus (plural: subgenera) is a taxonomic rank directly below genus.

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Type species

In zoological nomenclature, a type species (species typica) is the species name with which the name of a genus or subgenus is considered to be permanently taxonomically associated, i.e., the species that contains the biological type specimen (or specimens).

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White-crowned pigeon

The white-crowned pigeon (Patagioenas leucocephala) is a fruit and seed-eating species of bird in the dove and pigeon family Columbidae.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patagioenas

Also known as Chloraenas, Chloraenos, Chloroenas, Lepidaenas, Lepidoenas, Oenoenas, Patagiaenas.