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Chalcomitra adelberti  (Gervais, 1834)
Taxonomic Serial No.: 916404

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Nectarinia adelberti (Gervais, 1834)
  
  Common Name(s): Buff-throated Sunbird [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  
                            FamilyNectariniidae Vigors, 1825  
                               GenusChalcomitra Reichenbach, 1853  
                                  SpeciesChalcomitra adelberti (Gervais, 1834) – Buff-throated Sunbird  
    Direct Children:  
                                     Subspecies Chalcomitra adelberti adelberti (Gervais, 1834)  
                                     Subspecies Chalcomitra adelberti eboensis (Jardine, 1842)  
       

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  Source: Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource, 2011.12.26, website (version 26-Dec-11)  
  Acquired: 2012   
  Notes: "Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource" maintained by Alan P. Peterson at http://www.zoonomen.net   
  Reference for: Chalcomitra adelberti   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): del Hoyo, Josep, Andrew Elliot, and David Christie, eds.  
  Publication Date: 2008   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Handbook of the Birds of the World. Vol. 13. Penduline-tits to Shrikes   
  Page(s): 879   
  Publisher: Lynx Edicions   
  Publication Place: Barcelona, Spain   
  ISBN/ISSN: 978-84-96553-45   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Chalcomitra adelberti, Buff-throated Sunbird [English]   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Africa  
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin:    
 

 

    

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