The wing of Xenicibis (top) compared with that of a typical ibis Eudocimus (middle) and the extinct, flightless ibis Apteribis (bottom).

始祖鸟的翅膀(顶部)与典型鹮类(中部)和已灭绝不飞行的鹮类(底部)样本对比。

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Thoth was often depicted as a man with the head of an ibis, and millions of ibis were mummified in his honor.

在描述中，透特的样子通常是个长着鹮头的人，为纪念他，有上百万只鹮类被做成了木乃伊。

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Along with another fossil flightless ibis - Apteribis glenos - described by Olson and colleague A. Wetmore in 1976, Xenicibis was one of the first flightless ibis to be recognized by science.

与另一种较少飞行的鹮类化石进行对比后——Apteribis glenos——Olson和同事A . Wetmore在1976年对此进行了描述，始祖鸟是科学史上发现的首例较少飞行的鹮类样本。

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Gas stations with convenience stores employ roughly 687, 000 workers, down from 714, 264 in 2007, IBIS said.

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The second hot niche IBIS identified is less in the spotlight, but in increasing demand.

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By 2003 Cintas had 30% of the commercial laundry and uniform market, says market researcher ibis World.

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