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Bee Eaters
Meropidae
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i_c_riddell cc-by-nc-4.0
Meropidae (Bee Eaters) is a family of
birds
.
EOL has data for
16 attributes
, including:
genome size
URI:
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D059646
Definition:
amount of DNA (or RNA) in one copy of a genome
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1.35 pg
habitat includes
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/Habitat
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small river
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000890
Comment:
"Small" is ambiguous. For details on "Small rivers" (e.g. the Salween river) see http://worldwildlife.org/biomes/small-river-ecosystems. This class will be replaced with a less ambiguous class.
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number of public records in bold
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/NumberPublicRecordsInBOLD
Definition:
number of records in this clade in the Barcode Of Life Database (BOLD)
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49
Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of bee-eaters.
View this species on GBIF
i_c_riddell cc-by-nc-4.0
bee-eaters includes
3 children
:
Meropogon Bonaparte 1850
Merops Linnaeus 1758
Nyctyornis Jardine & Selby 1830
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