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Ortalis wagleri wagleri

(Rufous-Bellied Chachalaca)

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Common Names

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Common Names in English:

Rufous-Bellied Chachalaca

Common Names in French:

Ortalide à Ventre Marron

Common Names in Latin:

Ortalis wagleri wagleri,

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: Galloanserimorphae () - Sibley et al., 1988
        Order: Galliformes () - Temminck, 1820
        Suborder: Craci () - Sibley et al., 1988
        Superfamily: Cracoidea () - Vigors, 1825
        Family: Cracidae () - Vigors, 1825
        Subfamily: Penelopinae ()
        Genus: Ortalis () - Merrem, 1786
        Specific name: wagleri
        Subspecies: wagleri
        Scientific name: - Ortalis wagleri wagleri

Synonyms

Ortalis wagleri Gray

Similar Species

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Members of the genus Ortalis

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 22 species and subspecies in this genus:

O. canicollis (Chaco Chachalaca) · O. canicollis canicollis (Chaco Chachalaca) · O. cinereiceps (Gray-Headed Chacalaca) · O. columbiana (Colombian Chachalaca) · O. erythroptera (Rufous-Headed Chachalaca) · O. garrula (Chestnut-Winged Chachalaca) · O. guttata (Speckled Chachalaca) · O. leucogastra (White-Bellied Chachalaca) · O. motmot (Variable Chachalaca) · O. motmot motmot (Variable Chachalaca) · O. poliocephala (Rufous-Bellied Chachalaca) · O. poliocephala poliocephala (West Mexican Chachalaca) · O. ruficauda (Rufous-Vented Chachalaca) · O. ruficauda ruficauda (Rufous-Tipped Chachalaca) · O. ruficauda ruficrissa (Rufous-Vented Chachalaca) · (Buff-Browed Chachalaca) · O. vetula (Eastern Chachalaca) · O. vetula deschauenseei (Utila Chachalaca) · O. vetula mccalli (Plain Chachalaca) · O. vetula vetula (Plain Chachalaca) · (Rufous Bellied Chachalaca) · O. wagleri wagleri (Rufous-Bellied Chachalaca)

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Further Reading

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Bulletin - United States National Museum. 50 1946 Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.];1877-1971. url p. 30.
Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. 77 1934 Cambridge, Mass.: The Museum, 1863- url p. 431.
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. 168.
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 , , .

Notes

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Contributors

Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 10, 2012.

Identifiers

Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 3854654
Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 2317210

Last Revised: 7/24/2012