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Corcorax melanorhamphos  (Vieillot, 1817)
Taxonomic Serial No.: 559484

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Corcorax melanoramphos (Vieillot, 1817)
  
    Coracia melanorhamphos Vieillot, 1817
  
  Common Name(s): White-winged Chough [English]
  
    Corbicrave leucoptère [French]
  
    corvino-negro [Portuguese]
  
    corvino-preto [Portuguese]
  
    Corvino negro [Spanish]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassAves  – Birds, oiseaux  
                         OrderPasseriformes  – Perching Birds, passereaux  
                            FamilyCorcoracidae Mathews, 1925 – Australian mudnesters  
                               GenusCorcorax R. P. Lesson, 1831  
                                  SpeciesCorcorax melanorhamphos (Vieillot, 1817) – White-winged Chough, Corbicrave leucoptère, corvino-negro, corvino-preto, Corvino negro  
    Direct Children:  
                                     Subspecies Corcorax melanorhamphos melanorhamphos (Vieillot, 1817)  
                                     Subspecies Corcorax melanorhamphos whiteae Mathews, 1912  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Alan P. Peterson, M.D.  
  Notes: PO Box 1999 Walla Walla, Washington 99362-0999   
  Reference for: Corcorax melanorhamphos    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: IOC World Bird List (version 15.1), website (version 15.1)  
  Acquired: 2025   
  Notes: Gill, F., D. Donsker, and P. Rasmussen, eds. 2025. IOC World Bird List (v 15.1. Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org [Accessed 03 Mar 2025]. doi : 10.14344/IOC.ML.14.1   
  Reference for: Corcorax melanorhamphos, White-winged Chough [English]   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Gill, Frank, and Minturn Wright  
  Publication Date: 2006   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Birds of the World: Recommended English Names   
  Page(s): ix + 259   
  Publisher: Princeton University Press   
  Publication Place: Princeton, New Jersey, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-691-12827-8   
  Notes: Includes a CD-ROM with the full dataset   
  Reference for: Corcorax melanorhamphos   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature  
  Publication Date: 2016   
  Article/Chapter Title: Opinion 2380 (Case 3630) COCORACIDAE Mathews, 1927 (Aves) and Coracia melanorhamphos Vieillot, 1817 (currently Corcorax melanorhamphos): names conserved   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, vol. 73, no. 1   
  Page(s): 74-76   
  Publisher:    
  Publication Place:    
  ISBN/ISSN: 0007-5167   
  Notes: Available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/63452909   
  Reference for: Corcorax melanorhamphos   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Mayr, Ernst, and James C. Greenway, Jr., eds.  
  Publication Date: 1962   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Check-list of Birds of the World, vol. 15   
  Page(s): 315   
  Publisher: Museum of Comparative Zoology   
  Publication Place: Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   
  ISBN/ISSN:    
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Corcorax melanorhamphos   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Australia  
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin:    
 

 

    

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