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  • Thumbnail for Brown pelican
    The brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) is a bird of the pelican family, Pelecanidae, one of three species found in the Americas and one of two that...
    65 KB (7,086 words) - 22:27, 25 April 2024
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    Thuja occidentalis, also known as northern white-cedar, eastern white-cedar, or arborvitae, is an evergreen coniferous tree, in the cypress family Cupressaceae...
    13 KB (1,395 words) - 19:59, 7 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Platanus occidentalis
    Platanus occidentalis, also known as American sycamore, American planetree, western plane, occidental plane, buttonwood, and water beech, is a species...
    21 KB (2,360 words) - 12:39, 12 March 2024
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    1864, Marsh renamed his giant North American pterosaur Pterodactylus occidentalis, meaning "Western wing finger," in his 1872 description of the new specimen...
    69 KB (7,761 words) - 17:48, 3 April 2024
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    In medieval historiography, West Francia (Medieval Latin: Francia occidentalis) or the Kingdom of the West Franks (Latin: regnum Francorum occidentalium)...
    19 KB (2,169 words) - 09:34, 22 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Spotted owl
    The spotted owl (Strix occidentalis) is a species of true owl. It is a resident species of old-growth forests in western North America, where it nests...
    24 KB (2,744 words) - 01:14, 23 February 2024
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    The northwestern wolf (Canis lupus occidentalis), also known as the Mackenzie Valley wolf, Alaskan timber wolf, or Canadian timber wolf, is a subspecies...
    11 KB (1,218 words) - 19:29, 15 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Western grebe
    The western grebe (Aechmophorus occidentalis) is a species in the grebe family of water birds. Folk names include "dabchick", "swan grebe" and "swan-necked...
    18 KB (2,173 words) - 20:38, 16 March 2024
  • Kumbadjena occidentalis is a species of velvet worm in the family Peripatopsidae described by Joseph James Fletcher in 1895. This species has 15 pairs...
    2 KB (134 words) - 04:29, 26 April 2024
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    (Talpa occidentalis) is a species of mammal in the family Talpidae. It is found in Spain and Portugal. Cassola, F. (2016). "Talpa occidentalis". IUCN...
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  • Thumbnail for Western gull
    The western gull (Larus occidentalis) is a large white-headed gull that lives on the west coast of North America and the Pacific Ocean. The western gull...
    14 KB (1,675 words) - 03:05, 17 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Ceiba pentandra
    Ceiba caribaea (DC.) A.Chev. Ceiba guineensis (Schumach.) A.Chev. Ceiba occidentalis (Spreng.) Burkill Ceiba thonningii A.Chev. Eriodendron caribaeum (DC...
    16 KB (1,540 words) - 18:43, 8 April 2024
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    vertebrae and a phalanx. In 1856 Leidy named the type species Thespesius occidentalis for these three bones. The generic name is derived from Greek θεσπεσιος...
    8 KB (929 words) - 04:01, 8 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Juniperus occidentalis
    Juniperus occidentalis, known as the western juniper, is a shrub or tree native to the Western United States, growing in mountains at altitudes of 800–3...
    11 KB (1,265 words) - 17:23, 1 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Western round-eared bat
    time, the western round-eared bat had a trinomen of Tonatia silvicola occidentalis. In 2011, it was recognized as a full species. In the same publication...
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  • Thumbnail for Senna occidentalis
    Senna occidentalis, commonly known as coffee senna, styptic weed, or septicweed, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is native to...
    12 KB (1,126 words) - 10:49, 21 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cynodon dactylon
    mucronatus Caro & E.A.Sánchez Cynodon nitidus Caro & E.A.Sánchez Cynodon occidentalis Willd. ex Steud. nom. inval. Cynodon pascuus Nees Cynodon pedicellatus...
    18 KB (1,629 words) - 19:56, 22 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cephalanthus occidentalis
    Cephalanthus occidentalis is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae that is native to eastern and southern North America. Common names include...
    8 KB (827 words) - 16:33, 5 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Western fence lizard
    The western fence lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis) is a common lizard of Arizona, New Mexico, California, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Northern...
    10 KB (1,095 words) - 22:53, 23 October 2023
  • Thumbnail for Northern spotted owl
    The northern spotted owl (Strix occidentalis caurina) is one of three spotted owl subspecies. A western North American bird in the family Strigidae, genus...
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