Interesting Facts
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Common Names
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Common Names in Afrikaans:
Indiese Spreeu
Common Names in English:
Common Myna, Common Mynah, House Myna, House Mynah, Indian Myna, Indian Mynah, Mynah
Common Names in French:
Martin Triste
Common Names in German:
Hirtenmaina
Common Names in Japanese:
カバイロハッカ
Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
()
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
()
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
()
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
()
- auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
()
- Goodrich, 1930
- Class:
Aves
()
- Linnaeus, 1758
- Subclass:
Avialae
()
- Gauthier, 1986
- Infraclass:
Aves
()
- (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
- Cohort:
Neognathae
()
- Pycraft, 1900
- Superorder:
Passerimorphae
()
- Sibley et al., 1988
- Order:
Passeriformes
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Suborder:
Passeres
()
- (C. Linnaeus, 1758) C. Linnaeus, 1766
- Parvorder:
Passerida
()
- Superfamily:
Muscicapoidea
()
- Family:
Sturnidae
()
- Subfamily:
Sturninae
()
- Tribe:
Sturnini
()
- Genus:
Acridotheres
()
- Vieillot, 1816
- Specific name:
tristis
- Subspecies:
tristis
- Scientific name: - Acridotheres tristis tristis
- Subspecies:
tristis
- Specific name:
tristis
- Genus:
Acridotheres
(
- Tribe:
Sturnini
(
- Subfamily:
Sturninae
(
- Family:
Sturnidae
(
- Superfamily:
Muscicapoidea
(
- Parvorder:
Passerida
(
- Suborder:
Passeres
(
- Order:
Passeriformes
(
- Superorder:
Passerimorphae
(
- Cohort:
Neognathae
(
- Infraclass:
Aves
(
- Subclass:
Avialae
(
- Class:
Aves
(
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Synonyms
Acridotheres Tristas • Acridotheres tristas (Linnaeus • Acridotheres tristis (Linnaeus
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Acridotheres
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 10 species and subspecies in this genus:
A. albocinctus (White-Collared Mynah) · A. cinereus (Pale-Bellied Myna) · A. cristatellus (Chinese Crested Mynah) · A. cristatellus cristatellus (Crested Myna) · A. fuscus (Indian Jungle Mynah) · A. fuscus fuscus (Indian Jungle Mynah) · A. ginginianus (Bank Mynah) · A. grandis (White-Vented Myna) · A. tristis (Common Mynah) · A. tristis tristis (Common Mynah)
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Further Reading
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- A hand-list of genera and species of birds of the Indian empire, by E. C. Stuart Baker. .. Bombay, Printed by order of the committee of the Bombay natural history society[1923] url p. 74.
- Birds from Nepal [by] Austin L. Rand [and] Robert L. Fleming. 41 1957 [Chicago]Chicago Natural History Museum, 1957. url p. 193.
- Birds of the Crane Pacific expedition, by Ernst Mayr and Sidney Camras. 20 1938 Chicago, Field Museum of Natural History, 1938. url p. 456.
- Birds of the Kelley-Roosevelts expedition to French Indo-China, by Outram Bangs and Josselyn Van Tyne. 18 1931 Chicago, 1931. url p. 113.
- Bulletin - United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.];1877-1971. url p. 524.
- Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). London: BM(NH) url p. 69.
- Check-list of birds of the world. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1931-1987. url p. 112.
- Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 4th series. San Francisco, California Academy of Sciences. url p. 259, p. 587.
- Proceedings of the United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.] url p. 83.
- Smithsonian miscellaneous collections. 146 1964 Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1862-1968. url p. 101, p. 30.
- The Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. Bombay: The Society, url p. 254, p. 701.
- The Journal of the Natural History Society of Siam. [Bangkok, Thailand]: The Society, url p. 357.
Notes
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Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 9, 2012.
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed September 30, 2006. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 2 providers.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 1712488
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 640719
