Interesting Facts
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Common Names
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Common Names in Dutch:
Grote Punaduif
Common Names in English:
Black-Winged Ground Dove, Black-Winged Ground-Dove
Common Names in French:
Colombe à Ailes Noires
Common Names in German:
Weißbugtäubchen
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:
Psittacimorphae
()
- Huxley, 1867
- Order:
Columbiformes
()
- Latham, 1790
- Suborder:
Columbae
()
- Latham, 1790
- Family:
Columbidae
()
- Illiger, 1811
- Subfamily:
Columbinae
()
- Genus:
Metriopelia
()
- Bonaparte 1855
- Specific name:
melanoptera
- Subspecies:
melanoptera
- Scientific name: - Metriopelia melanoptera melanoptera (Molina) 1782 (Molina) 1782 SaggioStoriaNat.Chile p.236,345
- Subspecies:
melanoptera
- Specific name:
melanoptera
- Genus:
Metriopelia
(
- Subfamily:
Columbinae
(
- Family:
Columbidae
(
- Suborder:
Columbae
(
- Order:
Columbiformes
(
- Superorder:
Psittacimorphae
(
- 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
Metriopelia melanoptera (Molina
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Metriopelia
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 6 species and subspecies in this genus:
M. aymara (Golden Spotted Ground Dove) · M. ceciliae (Bare-Faced Ground Dove) · M. ceciliae ceciliae (Bare-Faced Ground Dove) · M. melanoptera (Black-Winged Ground Dove) · M. melanoptera melanoptera (Black-Winged Ground-Dove) · M. morenoi (Moreno's Barefaced Ground Dove)
More Info
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Further Reading
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- Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. 65 1923 Cambridge, Mass.: The Museum, 1863- url p. 289.
- 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. 561, p. 562.
- Check-list of birds of the world. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1931-1987. url p. 103.
- Postilla. 1961 New Haven, Conn.: Peabody Museum of Natural History, [1950?]-c2004. url p. 35.
- The birds of Chile, by Charles E. Hellmayr. 19 1932 Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History, 1932. url p. 345.
Notes
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Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 15, 2012.
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed March 18, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 2 providers.
- Peterson, Alan P. Zoological Nomenclature Resource. Accessed June 19, 2009.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 1694734
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13903535
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 677214
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 669213
