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Chaetura  Stephens, 1826
Taxonomic Serial No.: 178000

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s):    
  Common Name(s): Stiff-tailed Swifts [English]
 
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2021   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassAves  – Birds, oiseaux  
                         OrderApodiformes  – Swifts, Hummingbirds  
                            FamilyApodidae  – Swifts  
                               SubfamilyApodinae   
                                  GenusChaetura Stephens, 1826 – Stiff-tailed Swifts  
    Direct Children:  
                                     Species Chaetura andrei von Berlepsch & Hartert, 1902 – Ashy-tailed Swift 
                                     Species Chaetura brachyura (Jardine, 1846) – Short-tailed Swift 
                                     Species Chaetura chapmani Hellmayr, 1907 – Chapman's Swift 
                                     Species Chaetura cinereiventris P. L. Sclater, 1862 – Grey-rumped Swift, Gray-rumped Swift 
                                     Species Chaetura egregia Todd, 1916 – Pale-rumped Swift 
                                     Species Chaetura fumosa Salvin, 1870 – Costa Rican Swift 
                                     Species Chaetura martinica (Hermann, 1783) – Lesser Antillean Swift 
                                     Species Chaetura meridionalis Hellmayr, 1907 – Sick's Swift, Ashy-tailed Swift 
                                     Species Chaetura pelagica (Linnaeus, 1758) – Vencejo de chimenea, Chimney Swift, martinet ramoneur 
                                     Species Chaetura spinicaudus (Temminck, 1839) – Band-rumped Swift 
                                     Species Chaetura vauxi (J. K. Townsend, 1839) – Vaux's Swift, Vencejo de Vaux 
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Alan P. Peterson, M.D.  
  Notes: PO Box 1999 Walla Walla, Washington 99362-0999   
  Reference for: Chaetura    
       
  Expert: Richard C. Banks  
  Notes: Chief, Bird Section, U.S.G.S. - B.R.D. - P.W.R.C.   
  Reference for: Chaetura    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: IOC World Bird List (v 11.1), website (version 11.1)  
  Acquired: 2021   
  Notes: Gill, F., and D. Donsker, eds. 2021. IOC World Bird List (v 11.1). doi: 10.14344/IOC.ML.11.1. Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org [Accessed 28 May, 2021]   
  Reference for: Chaetura   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Chaetura   
       
  Source: Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource, 2020.04.03, website (version 03-Apr-20)  
  Acquired: 2020   
  Notes: "Zoonomen Nomenclatural data" maintained by Alan P. Peterson at http://www.zoonomen.net   
  Reference for: Chaetura   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner  
  Publication Date: 1987   
  Article/Chapter Title: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Resource Publication, no. 166   
  Page(s): 79   
  Publisher: United States Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service   
  Publication Place: Washington, D.C., USA   
  ISBN/ISSN:    
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Chaetura, Stiff-tailed Swifts [English]   
       

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