Taxonomy Profile: Porphyrio martinica (Linnaeus 1766)

Porphyrio martinica: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Porphyrula martinica
Linnaeus 1766
Porphyrio martinicus
Linnaeus 1766
Common Name(s):
Purple Gallinule []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Porphyrio martinica: 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 : Gruiformes
Cranes |
Rails |
grues |
râles |
Family : Rallidae
Coots |
Rails |
foulques |
gallinules |
râles |
Waterhens |
Genus : Porphyrio
Swamphens |
Species : Porphyrio martinica
Purple Gallinule |
Porphyrio martinica Direct Children(s):
Porphyrio martinica: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource, 2006.07.04
Acquired:
2006-08-21
Notes:
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource" maintained by Alan P. Peterson at http://www.zoonomen.net
Reference for:
Porphyrio martinica
Source:
AOU Check-List (07-2005)
Acquired:
2005-08-29
Notes:
American Ornithologists' Union's "LIST OF THE 2,037 BIRD SPECIES (WITH SCIENTIFIC AND ENGLISH NAMES) KNOWN FROM THE A.O.U. CHECK-LIST AREA" (AOU Check-list, 7th edition, updated with Supplements 42-46), maintained at http://www.aou.org/
Reference for:
Porphyrio martinica
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Banks, Richard C., C. Cicero, J. L. Dunn, A. W. Kratter, P. C. Rasmussen, J. V. Remsen, Jr., et al.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2002-09-10 / 2002-09-10
Article/Chapter Title:
Forty-third Supplement to the American Ornithologists' Union Check-List of North American Birds
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
The Auk, vol. 119, no. 3
Page(s):
897-906
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/0004-8038
Notes:
Full author list: Banks, Richard C., Carla Cicero, Jon L. Dunn, Andrew W. Kratter, Pamela C. Rasmussen, J. V. Remsen, Jr., James D. Rising, and Douglas F. Stotz
Reference for:
Porphyrio martinica
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Taylor, Barry
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1988-01-01 / 1988-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Rails: A Guide to the Rails, Crakes, Gallinules and Coots of the World
Page(s):
600
Publisher:
Yale University Press
Publication Place:
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-300-07758-0/
Notes:
Reference for:
Porphyrio martinica
Porphyrio martinica: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Caribbean
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Canada / Native
Porphyrio martinica: Comments