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Interesting Facts
Common Names
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Common Names in English:
Cuba Sandhill Crane, Sandhill Crane
Common Names in French:
Grue Canadienne De Cuba, Grue De Cuba
Common Names in German:
Kubakranich
Common Names in Latin:
Grus canadensis nesiotes,
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:
Charadriimorphae
()
- Huxley, 1867
- Order:
Gruiformes
()
- Bonaparte, 1854
- Order:
Gruiformes
(
- Superorder:
Charadriimorphae
(
- Cohort:
Neognathae
(
- Infraclass:
Aves
(
- Subclass:
Avialae
(
- Class:
Aves
(
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Notes
Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: June 24, 1996.
Similar Species
Members of the genus Grus
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 20 species and subspecies in this genus:
G. americana (Great White Crane) · G. antigone (Eastern Sarus Crane) · G. antigone antigone (Sarus Crane) · G. canadensis (Mississippi Sandhill Crane) · G. canadensis canadensis (Lesser Sandhill Crane) · G. canadensis mexicana (Sandhill Crane) · G. canadensis nesiotes (Cuba Sandhill Crane) · G. canadensis pratensis (Sandhill Crane) · G. canadensis pulla (Mississippi Sandhill Crane) · G. canadensis tabida (Greater Sandhill Crane) · G. carunculatus (Wattled Crane) · G. grus (Eurasian Crane) · G. japonensis (Red-Crowned Crane) · G. leucogeranus (White Crane) · G. monacha (Hooded Crane) · G. nigricollis (Black-Necked Crane) · G. paradisea (Paradise Crane) · G. rubicunda (Australian Crane) · G. vipio (Japanese White-Naped Crane) · G. virgo (Demoiselle Crane)
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Further Reading
- A Directory of Neotropical Wetlands. IUCN Conservation Monitoring Centre url p. 487, p. 491, p. 493.
- Annotated CITES Appendices and Reservations CITES url p. 72.
- Bulletin - United States National Museum. 50 1911 Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.];1877-1971. url p. 246, p. 27, table of contents, page [vii].
- Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. 70 1930 Cambridge, Mass.: The Museum, 1863- url p. 178.
- Catalogue of birds of the Americas and the adjacent islands in Field Museum of Natural History and including all species and subspecies known to occur in North America, Mexico, Central America, South America, the West Indies, and islands of the Caribbean Sea, the Galapagos Archipelago, and othe 13 1942 Chicago, 1918- url p. 300.
- Check-list of birds of the world. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1931-1987. url p. 152.
- Checklist of CITES Species CITES, WCMC url p. 160, p. 53.
- Checklist of CITES Species: a reference to the appendices to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora CITES url p. 140.
- Checklist of birds listed in the CITES appendices and in EC Regulation 338/97 JNCC url p. 91.
- Field Museum of Natural History bulletin. Chicago, Field Museum of Natural History, [1930]-c1990. url p. 7.
- Postilla. 1956 New Haven, Conn.: Peabody Museum of Natural History, [1950?]-c2004. url p. 2.
- The Marine Mammal Commission compendium of selected treaties, international agreements, and other relevant documents on marine resources, wildlife, and the environment / compiled by Richard L. Wallace. Washington, D.C.: The Commission; 1994 url p. 627.
- The birds of North and Middle America: a descriptive catalogue of the higher groups, genera, species, and subspecies of birds known to occur in North America, from the Arctic lands to the Isthmus of Panama, the West Indies and other island Washington: Govt. Print. Off., 1901- url .
- Travels and traditions of waterfowl. Minneapolis, University of Minnesota Press[1955] url p. 286.
- World Checklist of Threatened Birds Joint Nature Conservation Committee url p. 73, p. 73.
Notes
Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 31, 2012.
- Peterson, Alan P. Zoological Nomenclature Resource. Accessed June 19, 2009.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 592503
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-202246
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13886848
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 202246
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Species Identifier: B05U
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 179997
