Interesting Facts
Common Names
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Common Names in English:
S?o Tom? Paradise Flycatcher, S?o Tom? Paradise-Flycatcher, Sao Thome Paradise Flycatcher, Sao Tome Paradise Flycatcher, Sao Tome Paradise-Flycatcher
Common Names in French:
Gobemouche paradis du S?o Tom?
Common Names in German:
Stahlparadiesschnäpper
Description
Habitat
Ecology:
List of Habitats
:
- 1 Forest
- 1.5 Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Dry
- 1.6 Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland
- 1.9 Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane
- 4 Grassland
- 4.5 Grassland - Subtropical/Tropical Dry
- 14 Artificial/Terrestrial
- 14.1 Artificial/Terrestrial - Arable Land
- 14.3 Artificial/Terrestrial - Plantations
- 14.4 Artificial/Terrestrial - Rural Gardens
- 14.6 Artificial/Terrestrial - Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest [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
()
- 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:
Corvoidea
()
- Family:
Monarchidae
()
- Genus:
Terpsiphone
()
- Gloger, 1827
- Specific name:
atrochalybeia
- (Thomson) 1842
- Scientific name: - Terpsiphone atrochalybeia (Thomson, 1842) (Thomson) 1842
- Specific name:
atrochalybeia
- (Thomson) 1842
- Genus:
Terpsiphone
(
- Family:
Monarchidae
(
- Superfamily:
Corvoidea
(
- 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
(
Synonyms
Terpsiphone atrochalybea (Thomson 1842) • Terpsiphone atrochalybeia (Thomson, 1842)
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Last scrutiny: 17-Oct-2001
Similar Species
Members of the genus Terpsiphone
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 22 species and subspecies in this genus:
T. atrocaudata (Japanese Paradise Flycatcher) · T. atrocaudata atrocaudata (Japanese Paradise Flycatcher) · T. atrochalybea (Sao Thome Paradise Flycatcher) · T. atrochalybeia (Sao Thome Paradise Flycatcher) · T. bedfordi (Bedford's Paradise-Flycatcher) · T. bourbonnensis (Mascarene Paradise Flycatcher) · T. cinnamomea (Rufous Paradise Flycatcher) · T. cinnamomea cinnamomea (Rufous Paradise-Flycatcher) · T. corvina (Seychelles Black Paradise Flycatcher) · (Blue Paradise Flycatcher) · T. cyanomelas (Cape Crested Flycatcher) · T. mutata (Madagascar Paradise Flycatcher) · T. mutata mutata (Madagascar Paradise-Flycatcher) · T. nitens (Blue-Headed Crested Flycatcher) · T. paradisi (Asiatic Paradise-Flycatcher) · T. paradisi paradisi (Asiatic Paradise-Flycatcher) · T. rufiventer (Black-Headed Paradise-Flycatcher) · T. rufiventer rufiventer (Black-Headed Paradise-Flycatcher) · T. rufocinerea (Rufous-Vented Paradise Flycatcher) · T. smithii (Annobon Paradise-Flycatcher) · T. viridis (African Paradise-Flycatcher) · T. viridis viridis (African Paradise-Flycatcher)
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Further Reading
- ANIMALIA
- 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.
- Collar, N.J. and Andrew, P. 1988. Birds to Watch. The ICBP World Checklist of Threatened Birds. ICBP Technical Publication No. 8. Page Bros. (Norwich) Ltd, Norfolk, England.
Notes
Contributors
- BirdLife International 2004. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008.
- BirdLife International 2009. Terpsiphone atrochalybeia. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloadedon 05February2012.
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 10, 2012.
- IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. . Downloaded on January 28, 2012.
- Peterson, Alan P. Zoological Nomenclature Resource. Accessed June 19, 2009.
- Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 4307
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-563362
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 14698720
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 563362
- IUCN ID: 245747
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 152540
