Interesting Facts
Common Names
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Common Names in English:
Cebu Black Shama, Black Shama, Cebu Black Thrush, White-vented Shama
Common Names in French:
Shama noir
Common Names in German:
Mohrendajal
Common Names in Japanese:
クロシキチョウ
Common Names in unspecified:
Cebu Black Shama
Description
Habitat
Ecology:
List of Habitats
:
- 1 Forest
- 1.6 Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland
- 3 Shrubland
- 3.6 Shrubland - Subtropical/Tropical Moist
- 14 Artificial/Terrestrial
- 14.6 Artificial/Terrestrial - Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest [more info]
Taxonomy
- 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:
Muscicapidae
()
- Subfamily:
Saxicolinae
()
- Genus:
Copsychus
()
- Wagler, 1827
- Specific name:
niger
- (Sharpe) 1877
- Scientific name: - Copsychus niger (Sharpe, 1877) (Sharpe) 1877
- Specific name:
niger
- (Sharpe) 1877
- Genus:
Copsychus
(
- Subfamily:
Saxicolinae
(
- Family:
Muscicapidae
(
- 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
Copsychus niger (Sharpe, 1877)
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Last scrutiny: 24-Jun-1996
Similar Species
Members of the genus Copsychus
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 15 species and subspecies in this genus:
C. albospecularis (Madagascar Magpie Robin) · C. cebuensis (Black Shama) · C. luzoniensis (White-Browed Shama) · C. luzoniensis luzoniensis (White-Browed Shama) · C. malabaricus (Common Shama Thrush) · C. malabaricus malabaricus (White-Rumped Shama) · C. niger (Cebu Black Shama) · C. niger cebuensis (Cebu Black Shama) · C. niger niger (White-Vented Shama) · C. pyrrhopygus (Rufous-Tailed Shama) · C. pyrropygus (Orange-Tailed Shama) · C. saularis (Dhyal Thrush) · C. saularis saularis (Oriental Magpie-Robin) · C. sechellarum (Seychelles Magpie Robin) · C. stricklandii (White-Crowned Shama)
More Info
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Further Reading
- Check-list of birds of the world. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1931-1987. url p. 67, p. 73.
- Island life: or, the phenomena and causes of insular faunas and floras, including a revision and attempted solution of the problem of geological climates / London: Macmillan, 1911. url .
- Proceedings of the United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.] url p. 18, p. 475.
- The history of the collections contained in the natural history departments of the British Museum. by R. Bowdler Sharpe. London, 1906. url p. 446.
- World Checklist of Threatened Birds Joint Nature Conservation Committee url p. 280, p. 191.
- Zoologist. London.1843-1916 url p. 118.
Notes
Contributors
- BirdLife International 2004. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008.
- BirdLife International 2009. Copsychus niger. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloadedon 31January2012.
- 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-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 10, 2012.
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed March 09, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 2 providers.
- IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. . Downloaded on January 28, 2012.
- Peterson, Alan P. Zoological Nomenclature Resource. Accessed June 19, 2009.
- Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 4888
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-202339
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 14379954
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 202338
- IUCN ID: 201888
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 152619
