- The
Andean condor (Vultur
gryphus) is a
South American New
World vulture and is the only
member of the
genus Vultur. It is
found in the
Andes mountains...
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Gryphus may
refer to:
Gryphus, the
Griffin Gryphus (brachiopod), a
genus of
brachiopods in the
family Terebratulidae Gryphus, a
genus of
bivalves in the...
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Northern America. Species:
Gryphus capensis Jackson, 1952
Gryphus clarkeana (Dall, 1895)
Gryphus cookei Cooper, 1979 "
Gryphus Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811"...
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Antiochus VIII Epiphanes/Callinicus/Philometor,
nicknamed Grypus (Gr****: Γρυπός, "hook-nose"), was the
ruler of the ****enistic
Seleucid Empire from 125...
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birds in the
Western Hemisphere. One species, the
Andean condor (Vultur
gryphus),
inhabits the
Andean mountains. The other, the
California condor (Gymnogyps...
- Zeus arrives. As
Gryphus lies dying,
Hercules says he is
sorry Zeus had to lose a son this way. Zeus says to
Hercules that
Gryphus was lost the day he...
- that
contains two species, an
extant species, the
Andean condor (Vultur
gryphus) and the
fossil species Vultur messii from the
early Pliocene of Argentina...
- The coat of arms
depicts the two
national animals: the
condor (Vultur
gryphus, a very
large bird that
lives in the mountains) and the
huemul (Hippocamelus...
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California condors (Gymnogyps californi****) and
Andean condors (Vultur
gryphus). New
World vultures were
traditionally placed in a
family of
their own...
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smallest clade containing Ichthyornis dispar,
Hesperornis regalis, and
Vultur gryphus".
Ernst Haeckel coined the name in 1866 and
included in the
group all "true...
