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Agelaius  Vieillot, 1816
Taxonomic Serial No.: 179044

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2025   
       

 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  
                            FamilyIcteridae  – New World Orioles, New World Blackbirds  
                               GenusAgelaius Vieillot, 1816  
    Direct Children:  
                                  Species Agelaius assimilis Lembeye, 1850 – Carouge de Cuba, graúna-de-ombros-vermelhos, sargento-d'ombros-vermelhos, Sargento cubano, Red-shouldered Blackbird 
                                  Species Agelaius humeralis (Vigors, 1827) – Petit Carouge, graúna-de-ombros-morenos, sargento-d'ombros-ruivos, Sargento humeral, Tawny-shouldered Blackbird 
                                  Species Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) – Carouge à épaulettes, graúna-de-asa-vermelha, sargento-d'asa-vermelha, Sargento alirrojo, Tordo sargento, Red-winged Blackbird 
                                  Species Agelaius tricolor (Audubon, 1837) – Carouge de Californie, graúna-tricolor, sargento-tricolor, Sargento tricolor, Tricolored Blackbird, Tordo tricolor 
                                  Species Agelaius xanthomus (P. L. Sclater, 1862) – Carouge de Porto Rico, graúna-de-ombros-amarelos, sargento-d'ombros-amarelos, Sargento puertorriqueño, Yellow-shouldered Blackbird 
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Alan P. Peterson, M.D.  
  Notes: PO Box 1999 Walla Walla, Washington 99362-0999   
  Reference for: Agelaius    
       
  Expert: Richard C. Banks  
  Notes: Chief, Bird Section, U.S.G.S. - B.R.D. - P.W.R.C.   
  Reference for: Agelaius    
       
  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 28 Feb 2025])   
  Reference for: Agelaius   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Agelaius   
       
  Source: Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource, 2007.07.31, website (version 31-Jul-07)  
  Acquired: 2007   
  Notes: "Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource" maintained by Alan P. Peterson at http://www.zoonomen.net   
  Reference for: Agelaius   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Lowther, P. E., R. Fraga, T. S. Schulenberg, and S. M. Lanyon  
  Publication Date: 2004   
  Article/Chapter Title: Nomenclatural solution for a polyphyletic Agelaius   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club, vol. 124, no. 3   
  Page(s): 171-177   
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  Publication Place:    
  ISBN/ISSN: 0007-1595   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Agelaius   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Vieillot, Louis Pierre  
  Publication Date: 1816   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Analyse D'Une Nouvelle Ornithologie Elementaire   
  Page(s): 70   
  Publisher: Belin   
  Publication Place: Paris, France   
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  Notes: A reprint is available online via Biodiversity Heritage Library at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12830237   
  Reference for: original description   
       

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