Taxonomy Profile: Megascops (Kaup 1848)

Megascops: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Gymnoglaux
Cabanis 1855
Gymnasio
Bonaparte 1854
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Megascops: 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 : Strigiformes
Owls |
Goatsuckers |
chouettes |
engoulevents |
hiboux |
Family : Strigidae
Typical Owls |
strigidés |
Owls |
Subfamily : Striginae
Genus : Megascops
Megascops Direct Children(s):
Megascops asio
(Linnaeus 1758)
Megascops kennicottii
(D G Elliot 1867)
Megascops seductus
(R T Moore 1941)
Megascops cooperi
(Ridgway 1878)
Megascops trichopsis
(Wagler 1832)
Megascops choliba
(Vieillot 1817)
Megascops roboratus
(Bangs & Noble 1918)
Megascops koepckeae
(Hekstra 1982)
Megascops clarkii
(L Kelso & E H Kelso 1935)
Megascops barbarus
(P L Sclater & Salvin 1868)
Megascops ingens
(Salvin 1897)
Megascops colombianus
(Traylor 1952)
Megascops petersoni
(Fitzpatrick & O'Neill 1986)
Megascops marshalli
(Weske & Terborgh 1981)
Megascops watsonii
(Cassin 1849)
Megascops guatemalae
(Sharpe 1875)
Megascops vermiculatus
(Ridgway 1887)
Megascops hoyi
(C König & Straneck 1989)
Megascops atricapilla
(Temminck 1822)
Megascops nudipes
(Daudin 1800)
Megascops albogularis
(Cassin 1849)
Megascops roraimae
(Salvin 1897)
Megascops napensis
(Chapman 1928)
Megascops centralis
(Hekstra 1982)
Megascops: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource, 2005.08.07
Acquired:
2005-08-07
Notes:
"Zoonomen Nomenclatural data" maintained by Alan P. Peterson at http://www.zoonomen.net
Reference for:
Megascops
Source:
IOC World Bird List (v 8.1), website (version 8.1)
Acquired:
2018-01-22
Notes:
Gill, F., and D. Donsker, eds. 2018. IOC World Bird List (v 8.1). doi: 10.14344/IOC.ML.8.1. Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org [Accessed 22 January, 2018]
Reference for:
Megascops
Publication(s):
Megascops: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Megascops: Comments