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Agapornis  Selby, 1836
Taxonomic Serial No.: 177619

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s):    
  Common Name(s): Lovebirds [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2023   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassAves  – Birds, oiseaux  
                         OrderPsittaciformes  – Parrots, perroquets  
                            FamilyPsittaculidae  – Old World Parrots, Lories  
                               GenusAgapornis Selby, 1836 – Lovebirds  
    Direct Children:  
                                  Species Agapornis canus (J. F. Gmelin, 1788) – Grey-headed Lovebird, Gray-headed Lovebird, Inséparable à tête grise, Inseparable malgache, inseparável-de-faces-cinzentas 
                                  Species Agapornis fischeri Reichenow, 1887 – Fischer's Lovebird, Inséparable de Fischer, Inseparable de Fischer, inseparável-de-fisher 
                                  Species Agapornis lilianae Shelley, 1894 – Lilian's Lovebird, Inséparable de Lilian, Inseparable del Nyasa, inseparável-de-niassa 
                                  Species Agapornis nigrigenis W. L. Sclater, 1906 – Black-cheeked Lovebird, Inséparable à joues noires, Inseparable cachetón, inseparável-de-faces-pretas 
                                  Species Agapornis personatus Reichenow, 1887 – Yellow-collared Lovebird, Inséparable masqué, Inseparable cabecinegro, inseparável-mascarado 
                                  Species Agapornis pullarius (Linnaeus, 1758) – Red-headed Lovebird, Inséparable à tête rouge, Inseparable carirrojo, inseparavel-de-cabeca-vermelha 
                                  Species Agapornis roseicollis (Vieillot, 1818) – Rosy-faced Lovebird, Inséparable rosegorge, Inseparable de Namibia, inseparável-de-faces-rosadas 
                                  Species Agapornis swindernianus (Kuhl, 1820) – Black-collared Lovebird, Inséparable à collier noir, Inseparable acollarado, inseparável-acollarado 
                                  Species Agapornis taranta (Stanley, 1814) – Black-winged Lovebird, Inséparable d'Abyssinie, Inseparable abisinio, inseparável-de-asa-preta 
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Alan P. Peterson, M.D.  
  Notes: PO Box 1999 Walla Walla, Washington 99362-0999   
  Reference for: Agapornis    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: IOC World Bird List (v 13.2), website (version 13.2), website (version 13.2)  
  Acquired: 2023   
  Notes: Gill, Frank, David Donsker & Pamela Rasmussen, eds. 2023. IOC World Bird List (v 13.2). Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org [Accessed 03 November, 2023]   
  Reference for: Agapornis   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Agapornis   
       
  Source: Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource, 2020.06.09, website (version 09-Jun-20)  
  Acquired: 2020   
  Notes: "Zoonomen Nomenclatural data" maintained by Alan P. Peterson at http://www.zoonomen.net   
  Reference for: Agapornis   
       
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