Overview
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Near Threatened |
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Interesting Facts
Common Names
Common Names in English:
S?o Francisco Sparrow, São francisco sparrow
Description
Habitat
Biome: Terrestrial [1].
Ecology:
This species occurs in thick scrub
'caatinga', mainly in areas adjacent
to patches of arboreal
caatinga2,3.
[1].
List of Habitats
:
- 3 Shrubland
- 3.5 Shrubland - Subtropical/Tropical Dry [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
- Superfamily:
Passeroidea
()
-
- Family:
Emberizidae
()
- Genus:
Arremon
()
- Vieillot 1816
- Specific name:
franciscanus
- Raposo 1997
- Scientific name: - Arremon franciscanus Raposo, 1997 Raposo 1997
- Specific name:
franciscanus
- Raposo 1997
- Genus:
Arremon
(
- Family:
Emberizidae
(
- Superfamily:
Passeroidea
(
- 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
(
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Last scrutiny: 11-Oct-2007
Similar Species
Members of the genus Arremon
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 17 species and subspecies in this genus:
A. abeillei (Black-Capped Sparrow) · A. abeillei abeillei (Black-Capped Sparrow) · A. aurantiirostris (Orange-Billed Sparrow) · A. aurantiirostris aurantiirostris (Orange-Billed Sparrow) · A. aurantirostris (Orange-Billed Sparrow) · A. brunneinucha (Chestnut-Capped Brush Finch) · A. castaneiceps (Olive Finch) · A. crassirostris (Sooty-Faced Finch) · A. flavirostris (Saffron-Billed Sparrow) · A. franciscanus (São Francisco Sparrow) · A. schlegeli (Golden-Winged Sparrow) · A. schlegeli schlegeli (Golden-Winged Sparrow) · A. semitorquatus (Half-Collared Sparrow) · A. taciturnus (Pectoral Sparrow) · A. taciturnus taciturnus (Pectoral Sparrow) · A. torquatus (Stripe-Headed Brush Finch) · A. virenticeps (Green-Striped Brush Finch)
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Further Reading
- BirdLife International. 2000. Threatened Birds of the World. Lynx Edicions and BirdLife International, Barcelona, Spain and Cambridge, U.K.
- BirdLife International. 2004 Threatened Birds of the World 2004. CD-ROM. BirdLife International, Cambridge, U.K.
- Parrini, R.; Raposo, M. A.; Pacheco, J. F.; Carvalhaes, A. M. P.; Melo, T. A. J.; Fonseca, P. S. M.; Minns, J. C. 1999. Birds of the Chapada Diamantina, Bahia, Brazil. Cotinga 11: 86-95.
- Raposo, M. A. 1997. A new species of Arremon (Passeriformes: Emberizidae) from Brazil. Ararajuba 5(1): 3-9.
Notes
Contributors
- BirdLife International 2008. Arremon franciscanus. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloadedon 30January2012.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 31, 2012.
- IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. . Downloaded on January 28, 2012.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 7334
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-729228
- IUCN ID: 192745
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 1026147
Footnotes
- BirdLife International 2008. Arremon franciscanus. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 30 January 2012. [back]
