EditorialPinned, Port Nolloth, 8 km E R382, Northern Cape, South Africa, Habropogon capensis Londt, 1981, Animalia, Arthropoda, Insecta, Diptera, Asilidae.
EditorialRatel or honey badger, Mellivora capensis, in the Gardens of the Zoological Society. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by W. Symns after an illustration by Horace S. Smith from William Smellies translation of Count Georges Buffons History of the Earth...
EditorialOrycteropus capensis, Print, Orycteropus is a genus of mammals in the family Orycteropodidae within Tubulidentata. The genus is known from Late Miocene to Recent of Africa., 1700-1880.
EditorialMellivora capensis, Print, The honey badger (Mellivora capensis), also known as the ratel, is a mammal widely distributed in Africa, Southwest Asia, and the Indian subcontinent. Because of its wide range and occurrence in a variety of habitats, it is l...
EditorialPeripatus capensis, Print, Peripatus is a genus of velvet worms in the Peripatidae family. The name "peripatus" (unitalicized and uncapitalized) is also used to refer to the Onychophora as a whole, although this group comprises many other genera beside...
EditorialChamaeleo capensis, Print, Chamaeleo dilepis, flap-necked chameleon. Chamaeleo is a genus of chameleons found primarily in the mainland of sub-saharan Africa, but a few species are also present in northern Africa, southern Europe and southern Asia east...
EditorialHippopotamus capensis, Print, The common hippopotamus (/?h?p?'p?t?m?s/ hip-uh-POT-uh-muh s; Hippopotamus amphibius), or hippo, is a large, mostly herbivorous, semiaquatic mammal and ungulate native to sub-Saharan Africa. It is one of only two extant sp...
EditorialGenypterus capensis, Print, Genypterus capensis (Smith, 1847), commonly known as kingklip, is a species of cusk eel occurring along the Southern African coast from Walvis Bay in Namibia to Algoa Bay in South Africa, and is closely related to Genypterus...
EditorialGeorychus capensis (Cape mole-rat). Draughtsman: Robert Jacob Gordon. Dating: Aug-1777 - Jan-1780. Measurements: h 660 mm ? w 480 mm; h 240 mm ? w 377 mm; h 175 mm ? w 365 mm.
EditorialFrancolinus capensis (Cape spurfowl or Cape francolin). Draughtsman: Robert Jacob Gordon. Dating: c. Nov-1778. Measurements: h 660 mm ? w 480 mm; h 229 mm ? w 399 mm; h 202 mm ? w 399 mm.
EditorialOena capensis (Namaqua dove). Draughtsman: Robert Jacob Gordon. Dating: Oct-1777 - Mar-1786. Measurements: h 660 mm ? w 480 mm; h 268 mm ? w 433 mm.
EditorialCoracinus capensis (Galjoen). Draughtsman: Robert Jacob Gordon (attributed to). Dating: Oct-1777 - Mar-1786. Measurements: h 660 mm ? w 480 mm; h 345 mm ? w 509 mm.
EditorialGenypterus capensis (Kingklip). Draughtsman: Robert Jacob Gordon (attributed to). Dating: Oct-1777 - Mar-1786. Measurements: h 660 mm ? w 480 mm; h 258 mm ? w 418 mm.
EditorialStork-Billed Kingfisher. c.1824. Probably the Stork-Billed Kingfisher ('Pelargopsis Capensis'). From an album of 51 drawings of birds and mammals made at Bencoolen, Sumatra, for Sir Stamford Raffles. Watercolour. Originally published/produced in c.182...
EditorialStork-Billed Kingfisher. c.1824. Probably the Stork-Billed Kingfisher ('Pelargopsis Capensis'). From an album of 51 drawings of birds and mammals made at Bencoolen, Sumatra, for Sir Stamford Raffles. Watercolour. Originally published/produced in c.182...
EditorialCape lappet moth, Eutricha capensis (Cape moth, Phalaena capensis). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "The Naturalist's Miscellany," London, 1810.
EditorialGreater striped swallow, Hirundo cucullata (Cape swallow, Hirundo capensis). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, London, 1804.
EditorialRock hyrax, Procavia capensis (Syrian hyrax, Hyrax syriacus). Illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from a specimen in Frankfurt Museum, engraved by James Basire. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Edward Griffith's The Animal Kingdom by the Baro...
EditorialCape hippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius capensis. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuvier's "Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals," Paris, France, 1816. Illustration by J. G. Pretre, engraved by Massard, directed by Pierre J...
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