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    Wilhelm Peter Eduard Simon Rüppell, also spelled Rueppell (20 November 1794 – 10 December 1884) was a German naturalist and explorer, best known for his...
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    Rüppell's vulture (Gyps rueppelli), also called Rüppell's griffon vulture, named after Eduard Rüppell, is a large bird of prey, mainly native to the Sahel...
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    German naturalist Eduard Rüppell. The sister species of Rüppell's fox is the red fox (Vulpes vulpes). For mitochondrial DNA, Rüppell's fox is nested inside...
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    the specific ruppeli commemorate the German zoologist and explorer Eduard Rüppell (1794–1884). BirdLife International (2019). "Curruca ruppeli". IUCN...
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    rivers. The name commemorates the German naturalist and explorer Eduard Rüppell. Rüppell's parrot is 22–25 cm (9 in) long and weighs 121–156 g. It has an...
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    Great hammerhead (category Taxa named by Eduard Rüppell)
    was first described as Zygaena mokarran in 1837 by German naturalist Eduard Rüppell. The species name is the common name in Arabic مقرن and means "horned"...
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    Bare-faced go-away-bird (category Taxa named by Eduard Rüppell)
    bare-faced go-away-bird was described in 1842 by the German naturalist Eduard Rüppell based on a specimen collected in Abyssinia (Ethiopia). He coined the...
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    Bluespotted cornetfish (category Taxa named by Eduard Rüppell)
    record Fistularia petimba (Lacepède, 1803) and Fistularia commersonii (Rüppell, 1838) (Piscès: Fistulariidae) from the Egyptian Mediterranean waters (West...
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    Augur buzzard (category Taxa named by Eduard Rüppell)
    a color morph. Presently, two subspecies are recognized: B. a. augur (Rüppell, 1836) - Ethiopia south to Zimbabwe, Angola south to central Namibia B...
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    founding members of the society was Eduard Rüppell, and the two men collaborated in publishing the results of Rüppell's explorations in Africa. The Atlas...
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