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n. - Type genus of the dodos.

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Usage examples (11)
  • Book illustration with a Raphus sp. and Raphus cucullatus.
  • Raphus sp. and Raphus cucullatus » awk, Jim lad awk, Jim lad. by Drew Northcott: I love dodos.
  • Dronte (Raphus cucullatus), Walgvogel (Didus ineptus), by Lorenz Oken, from Arbeiten über Lorenz Oken.
  • I would like to know whats the exact timespan of Raphus cucullatus; I already know when it went extinct, but, when did this species appeared for the first time?
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