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Babax lanceolatus

(No common name)

Taxonomy

  • Domain: Eukaryota Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes

Notes:

Name Status: Accepted Name. Latest taxonomic scrutiny: 17-Oct-2001

Physical Description

Family Sylviidae:

A Family of small passerine song birds with long tails.

Distribution

Similar Species

Members of the genus Babax:

There are approximately 7 species and subspecies in this genus: B. koslowi (Tibetan Babax) · B. lanceolatus · B. lanceolatus lanceolatus · B. lanceolatus lumsdeni · B. victoriae · B. waddelli (Giant Babax) · B. yunnanensis

Members of the genus Progne:

There are approximately 30 species and subspecies in this genus: P. chalybea (Gray Breasted Martin) · P. chalybea chalybea (Gray-Breasted Martin) · P. chalybea domestica · P. chalybea macrorhamphus · P. chalybea warneri · P. cryptoleuca (Cuban Martin) · P. domestica · P. dominicensis (Caribbean Martin) · P. dominicensis cryptoleuca · P. dominicensis dominicensis · P. dominicensis sinaloae · P. elegans (Southern Martin) · P. modesta · P. modesta elegans · P. modesta murphi · P. modesta murphyi · P. murphyi · P. purpurea · P. sinaloae (Sinaloa Martin) · P. subis (Purple Martin) · P. subis arboricola · P. subis cryptoleuca · P. subis dominicensis · P. subis hesperia (Purple Martin) · P. subis ssp · P. subis subis (Purple Martin) · P. tapera (Brown-Chested Martin) · P. tapera fusca · P. tapera ssp · P. tapera tapera

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Notes

Contributors:

  • Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
  • Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-2006. Systema Naturae 2000. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Accessed October 3, 2006.
  • Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed March 10, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from provider.

Data Sources:

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal March 10, 2008:

  • University of Michigan Museum of Zoology (UMMZ): Bird specimens

Identifiers:

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Last Revised: April 13, 2008