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Megalurus timoriensis  Wallace, 1864
Taxonomic Serial No.: 561020

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s):    
  Common Name(s): Tawny Grassbird [English]
  
       
  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  
                            FamilyLocustellidae Bonaparte, 1875  
                               GenusMegalurus Horsfield, 1821  
                                  SpeciesMegalurus timoriensis Wallace, 1864 – Tawny Grassbird  
    Direct Children:  
                                     Subspecies Megalurus timoriensis alisteri Mathews, 1912  
                                     Subspecies Megalurus timoriensis alopex Parkes, 1970  
                                     Subspecies Megalurus timoriensis amboinensis (Salvadori, 1876)  
                                     Subspecies Megalurus timoriensis celebensis Riley, 1919  
                                     Subspecies Megalurus timoriensis crex Salomonsen, 1953  
                                     Subspecies Megalurus timoriensis inquirendus Siebers, 1928  
                                     Subspecies Megalurus timoriensis mindorensis Salomonsen, 1953  
                                     Subspecies Megalurus timoriensis muscalis Rand, 1938  
                                     Subspecies Megalurus timoriensis timoriensis Wallace, 1864  
                                     Subspecies Megalurus timoriensis tweeddalei McGregor, 1908  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Alan P. Peterson, M.D.  
  Notes: PO Box 1999 Walla Walla, Washington 99362-0999   
  Reference for: Megalurus timoriensis    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource, 2010.10.17, website (version 17-Oct-10)  
  Acquired: 2012   
  Notes: "Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource" maintained by Alan P. Peterson at http://www.zoonomen.net   
  Reference for: Megalurus timoriensis   
       
  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: Megalurus timoriensis, Tawny Grassbird [English]   
       

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