Taxonomy Profile: Hirundo (Linnaeus 1758)

Hirundo: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
Barn Swallows []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Hirundo: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Deuterostomia
Phylum : Chordata
chordates |
cordado |
cordés |
Subphylum : Vertebrata
vertebrates |
vertebrado |
vertébrés |
Infradivision : Gnathostomata
Superclass : Tetrapoda
Class : Aves
Birds |
oiseaux |
Order : Passeriformes
Perching Birds |
passereaux |
Family : Hirundinidae
Genus : Hirundo
Barn Swallows |
Hirundo Direct Children(s):
Hirundo rustica
(Linnaeus 1758)
Hirundo aethiopica
(Blanford 1869)
Hirundo albigularis
(Strickland 1849)
Hirundo angolensis
(Bocage 1868)
Hirundo atrocaerulea
(Sundevall 1850)
Hirundo dimidiata
(Sundevall 1850)
Hirundo domicola
(Jerdon 1841)
Hirundo leucosoma
(Swainson 1837)
Hirundo lucida
(Hartlaub 1858)
Hirundo megaensis
(Benson 1942)
Hirundo neoxena
(Gould 1842)
Hirundo nigrita
(G R Gray 1845)
Hirundo nigrorufa
(Bocage 1877)
Hirundo smithii
(Leach & K D Koenig 1818)
Hirundo tahitica
(Gmelin 1789)
Hirundo: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Alan P. Peterson, M.D.
Notes:
PO Box 1999 Walla Walla, Washington 99362-0999
Reference for:
Hirundo
Expert:
Richard C. Banks
Notes:
Chief, Bird Section, U.S.G.S. - B.R.D. - P.W.R.C.
Reference for:
Hirundo
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Hirundo
Source:
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource, 2011.02.14
Acquired:
2012-02-03
Notes:
"Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource" maintained by Alan P. Peterson at http://www.zoonomen.net
Reference for:
Hirundo
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1987-01-01 / 1987-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Resource Publication, no. 166
Page(s):
79
Publisher:
United States Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service
Publication Place:
Washington, D.C., USA
ISBN/ISSN:
/
Notes:
Reference for:
Hirundo
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, A. L. Gardner, and W. C. Starnes
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2003-12-31 / 2003-12-31
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada
Page(s):
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/
Notes:
As-yet (2003) unpublished manuscript from 1998
Reference for:
Hirundo
Hirundo: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Hirundo: Comments