Taxonomy Profile: Megalaimidae

Megalaimidae: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Family
Synonym(s):
Megalaiminae
Common Name(s):
Asian Barbets []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Megalaimidae: 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 : Piciformes
Woodpeckers |
pic-bois |
Family : Megalaimidae
Asian Barbets |
Megalaimidae Direct Children(s):
Psilopogon
(S Müller 1836)
Caloramphus
(R Lesson 1839)
Megalaimidae: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Alan P. Peterson, M.D.
Notes:
PO Box 1999 Walla Walla, Washington 99362-0999
Reference for:
Megalaimidae
Source(s):
Source:
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource, 2020.04.03
Acquired:
2020-04-07
Notes:
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource maintained by Alan P. Peterson at http://www.zoonomen.net
Reference for:
Megalaimidae
Source:
IOC World Bird List (v 10.2), website (version 10.2)
Acquired:
2020-07-25
Notes:
Gill, F., and D. Donsker, eds. 2020. IOC World Bird List (v 10.2). Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org [Accessed 01 Dec, 2020]
Reference for:
Megalaimidae
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Prum, R. O.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1988-04-15 / 1988-04-15
Article/Chapter Title:
Phylogenetic interrelationships of the barbets (Aves: Capitonidae) and toucans (Aves: Rhamphastidae) based on morphology with comparisons to DNA-DNA hybridization
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, vol. 92, no. 4
Page(s):
313-343
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/0024-4082
Notes:
Reference for:
Megalaimidae
Megalaimidae: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Megalaimidae: Comments