EditorialTrionyx aegyptiacus, Print, Trionyx is a genus of softshell turtles belonging to the family Trionychidae. In the past many species in the family were classified in this genus, but today T. triunguis, the African or Nile softshell turtle, is the only ex...
EditorialCerastes aegyptiacus, Print, Cerastes cerastes, commonly known as the Saharan horned viper or the horned desert viper, is a venomous species of viper native to the deserts of northern Africa and parts of the Middle East. It often is easily recognized b...
EditorialLepus aegyptiacus, Print, Hare, Hares and jackrabbits are leporids belonging to the genus Lepus. Hares are classified in the same family as rabbits. They are similar in size and form to rabbits and have similar herbivorous diets, but generally have lon...
EditorialTrionyx aegyptiacus, Print, Trionyx is a genus of softshell turtles belonging to the family Trionychidae. In the past many species in the family were classified in this genus, but today T. triunguis, the African or Nile softshell turtle, is the only ex...
EditorialPteropus aegyptiacus, Print, Pteropus (suborder Yinpterochiroptera) is a genus of megabats which are among the largest in the world. They are commonly known as fruit bats or flying foxes, among other colloquial names. They live in the tropics and subtr...
EditorialAlopochen aegyptiacus (Egyptian goose). Draughtsman: Robert Jacob Gordon. Dating: Oct-1777 - Mar-1786. Measurements: h 660 mm ? w 480 mm; h 187 mm ? w 293 mm; h 165 mm ? w 293 mm.
EditorialBlack mastiff bat, Molossus rufus 1, tailed tailless bat, Anoura caudifer 2, and Egyptian nyctinomus, Nyctinomus aegyptiacus 3. Lithograph by Karl Joseph Brodtmann from Heinrich Rudolf Schinz's Illustrated Natural History of Men and Animals, 1836.
EditorialEgyptian goose, Alopochen aegyptiacus. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own "Natural History of British Birds," London, 1794-1819. Edward Donovan (1768-1837) was an Anglo-Irish amateur zoologist, writer, artist and...