The Key to Scientific Names
Edited by James A. Jobling
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- POLEMAETUS
(Accipitridae; Ϯ Martial Eagle P. bellicosus) Gr. πολεμος polemos battle, war; αετος aetos eagle; "AIGLE GRIFFARD. ... Cet Aigle ... possède éminemment le courage, la force, et des serres redoutables. ... il poursuit sans exception tous les Rapaces" (Daudin 1800); "Genus Polemaëtus Heine 1885. 1. bellicosus (Daud.)" (Heine 1890); "Polemaëtus Heine, in Heine and Reichenow, Nomencl. Mus. Hein. Orn., 1890, p. 270. Type, by monotypy, Falco bellicosus Daudin." (Peters, 1931, I, p. 251).
Synon. Aquila, Eutolmaetus.
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