Taxonomy Profile: Vidua (Cuvier 1816)

Vidua: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
Indigo-birds []
Whydahs []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Vidua: 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 : Viduidae
Genus : Vidua
Indigo-birds |
Whydahs |
Vidua Direct Children(s):
Vidua macroura
(Pallas 1764)
Vidua chalybeata
(Statius Muller 1776)
Vidua codringtoni
(Neave 1907)
Vidua fischeri
(Reichenow 1882)
Vidua funerea
(Tarragon 1847)
Vidua hypocherina
(J Verreaux & E Verreaux 1856)
Vidua interjecta
(Grote 1922)
Vidua larvaticola
(Payne 1982)
Vidua obtusa
(Chapin 1922)
Vidua orientalis
(Heuglin 1870)
Vidua paradisaea
(Linnaeus 1758)
Vidua purpurascens
(Reichenow 1883)
Vidua raricola
(Payne 1982)
Vidua regia
(Linnaeus 1766)
Vidua togoensis
(Grote 1923)
Vidua wilsoni
(Hartert 1901)
Vidua nigeriae
(Alexander 1908)
Vidua maryae
(Payne 1982)
Vidua camerunensis
(Grote 1922)
Vidua: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Alan P. Peterson, M.D.
Notes:
PO Box 1999 Walla Walla, Washington 99362-0999
Reference for:
Vidua
Expert:
Richard C. Banks
Notes:
Chief, Bird Section, U.S.G.S. - B.R.D. - P.W.R.C.
Reference for:
Vidua
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Vidua
Source:
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource, 2010.12.31
Acquired:
2012-01-19
Notes:
"Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource" maintained by Alan P. Peterson at http://www.zoonomen.net
Reference for:
Vidua
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:
Vidua
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:
Vidua
Vidua: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Vidua: Comments