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Ploceus  Cuvier, 1816
Taxonomic Serial No.: 558084

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Pachyphantes Shelley, 1896
  
    Ploceus victoriae Ash, 1986
  
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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: 2013   
       

 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  
                            FamilyPloceidae Sundevall, 1836 – Bishops, Weavers, Widowbirds  
                               GenusPloceus Cuvier, 1816  
    Direct Children:  
                                  SpeciesPloceus albinucha (Bocage, 1876) – Maxwell's Black Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus alienus (Sharpe, 1902) – Strange Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus angolensis (Bocage, 1878) – Bar-winged Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus aurantius (Vieillot, 1805) – Orange Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus aureonucha Sassi, 1920 – Golden-naped Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus badius (Cassin, 1850) – Cinnamon Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus baglafecht (Daudin, 1802) – Baglafecht Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus bannermani Chapin, 1932 – Bannerman's Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus batesi (Sharpe, 1908) – Bates's Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus benghalensis (Linnaeus, 1758)  
                                  SpeciesPloceus bertrandi (Shelley, 1893) – Bertram's Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus bicolor Vieillot, 1819 – Dark-backed Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus bojeri (Cabanis, 1869) – Golden Palm Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus burnieri N. E. Baker & E. M. Baker, 1990 – Kilombero Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus capensis (Linnaeus, 1766) – Cape Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus castaneiceps (Sharpe, 1890) – Taveta Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus castanops Shelley, 1888 – Northern Brown-throated Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus cucullatus (Statius Muller, 1776) – Village Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus dichrocephalus (Salvadori, 1896) – Juba Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus dorsomaculatus (Reichenow, 1893) – Yellow-capped Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus flavipes (Chapin, 1916)  
                                  SpeciesPloceus galbula Rüppell, 1840 – Rüppell's Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus golandi (S. Clarke, 1913) – Clarke's Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus grandis (G. R. Gray, 1844) – Giant Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus heuglini Reichenow, 1886 – Heuglin's Masked Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus hypoxanthus (Sparrman, 1788) – Asian Golden Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus insignis (Sharpe, 1891) – Brown-capped Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus intermedius Rüppell, 1845 – Lesser Masked Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus jacksoni Shelley, 1888 – Golden-backed Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus katangae (Verheyen, 1947) – Katanga Masked Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus luteolus (Lichtenstein, 1823) – Little Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus manyar (Horsfield, 1821) – Streaked Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus megarhynchus Hume, 1869 – Finn's Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus melanocephalus (Linnaeus, 1758) – Black-headed Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus melanogaster Shelley, 1887 – Black-billed Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus nelicourvi (Scopoli, 1786) – Nelicourvi Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus nicolli W. L. Sclater, 1931 – Usambara Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus nigerrimus Vieillot, 1819 – Vieillot's Black Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus nigricollis (Vieillot, 1805) – Black-necked Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus nigrimentus Reichenow, 1904  
                                  SpeciesPloceus ocularis A. Smith, 1828 – Spectacled Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus olivaceiceps (Reichenow, 1899) – Olive-headed Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus pelzelni (Shelley, 1887) – Slender-billed Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus philippinus (Linnaeus, 1766) – Baya Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus preussi (Reichenow, 1892) – Preuss's Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus princeps (Bonaparte, 1850) – Principe Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus reichardi Reichenow, 1886 – Tanzania Masked Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus rubiginosus Rüppell, 1840 – Chestnut Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus ruweti Louette & Benson, 1982 – Lufira Masked Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus sakalava Hartlaub, 1861 – Sakalava Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus sanctithomae (Hartlaub, 1848) – Sao Tome Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus spekei (Heuglin, 1861) – Speke's Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus spekeoides Grant & Mackworth-Praed, 1947 – Fox's Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus subaureus A. Smith, 1839 – Yellow Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus subpersonatus (Cabanis, 1876) – Loango Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus superciliosus (Shelley, 1873)  
                                  SpeciesPloceus taeniopterus (Reichenbach, 1863) – Northern Masked Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus temporalis (Bocage, 1880) – Bocage's Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus tricolor (Hartlaub, 1854) – Yellow-mantled Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus velatus Vieillot, 1819 – Southern Masked Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus vitellinus (Lichtenstein, 1823) – Vitelline Masked Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus weynsi (Dubois, 1900) – Weyns's Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus xanthops (Hartlaub, 1862) – African Golden Weaver 
                                  SpeciesPloceus xanthopterus (Hartlaub & Finsch, 1870) – Southern Brown-throated Weaver 
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Alan P. Peterson, M.D.   
  Notes: PO Box 1999 Walla Walla, Washington 99362-0999   
  Reference for: Ploceus    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource, 2011.12.18, website (version 18-Dec-11)  
  Acquired: 2012   
  Notes: "Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource" maintained by Alan P. Peterson at http://www.zoonomen.net   
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