Dacelo gigas
(No common name)Taxonomy
- Domain: Eukaryota
Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
- Kingdom: Animalia
Linnaeus, 1758 - Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
- Subkingdom: Bilateria
(Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983 - (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983 - bilaterians
- Branch: Deuterostomia
Grobben, 1908 - Deuterostomes
- 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 - Tetrapods
- Class: Aves
Linnaeus, 1758 - Birds
- Subclass: Neornithes
Gadow, 1893
- Infraclass: Neoaves
- Superorder: Coraciimorphae
- Order: Coraciiformes
Forbes, 1884 - Kingfishers, Rollers
- Suborder: Alcedini
- Infraorder: Alcedinides
- Series: Amniota
- Family: Alcedinidae
- Alcedinid Kingfishers
- Genus: Dacelo
- Specific name: gigas
- Scientific name: Dacelo gigas
- Specific name: gigas
- Genus: Dacelo
- Family: Alcedinidae
- Alcedinid Kingfishers
- Series: Amniota
- Infraorder: Alcedinides
- Suborder: Alcedini
- Order: Coraciiformes
Forbes, 1884 - Kingfishers, Rollers
- Superorder: Coraciimorphae
- Infraclass: Neoaves
- Subclass: Neornithes
Gadow, 1893
- Class: Aves
Linnaeus, 1758 - Birds
- Superclass: Tetrapoda
Goodrich, 1930 - Tetrapods
- Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
auct. - Jawed Vertebrates
- Subphylum: Vertebrata
Cuvier, 1812 - Vertebrates
- Phylum: Chordata
Bateson, 1885 - Chordates
- Infrakingdom: Chordonia
(Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Branch: Deuterostomia
Grobben, 1908 - Deuterostomes
- Subkingdom: Bilateria
(Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983 - (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983 - bilaterians
- Kingdom: Animalia
Linnaeus, 1758 - Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
Physical Description
Distribution
Similar Species
Members of the genus Dacelo:
There are approximately 23 species and subspecies in this genus: D. gaudichaud (Rufous-Bellied Kookaburra) · D. gaudichaud gaudichaud · D. gaudichaudi · D. gigas · D. guadichaud · D. leachii (Blue-Winged Kookaburra) · D. leachii cervina · D. leachii intermedia · D. leachii leachii · D. leachii occidentalis · D. leachii superflua · D. leachii superfluus · D. lindsayi · D. novaeguineae (Kookaburra) · D. novaeguineae minor · D. novaeguineae novaeguineae · D. novaeguineae ssp · D. novaequinae novaequinae · D. occidentalis · D. pygmaeus · D. tyro (Spangled Kookaburra) · D. tyro archboldi · D. tyro tyro
Members of the genus Alcyonidium:
There are approximately 32 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in this genus: A. albidum · A. bullatum · A. cellarioides · A. cellaroides · A. condylocinereum · A. diaphanum · A. disciforme · A. erectum · A. excavatum · A. gelatinosum · A. gelatinosum anderssoni · A. gelatinosum diaphanum · A. gelatinosum gelatinosum · A. gelatinosum pachydermatum · A. hirsutum · A. hispidum · A. hydrocoalitum · A. irregulare · A. kermadecense · A. mamillatum · A. mamillatum erectum · A. mamillatum mamillatum · A. mytili · A. nostoch · A. parasiticum · A. polyoum · A. proboscideum · A. proliferans · A. radicellatum · A. ramosum · A. vermiculare · A. verrilli
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Notes
Contributors:
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed November 12, 2007. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from provider.
Data Sources:
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