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Athene noctua (little owl)
Taxonomy
Strix noctua was named by Scopoli (1769). It is extant.
It was recombined as Athene noctua by Boule and De Villeneuve (1927), Worthy (1997), Seguí et al. (1997), Mlikovsky (2002), Bedetti and Pavia (2007), Bedetti and Pavia (2013), Clements et al. (2017) and Carrera et al. (2018).
It was recombined as Athene noctua by Boule and De Villeneuve (1927), Worthy (1997), Seguí et al. (1997), Mlikovsky (2002), Bedetti and Pavia (2007), Bedetti and Pavia (2013), Clements et al. (2017) and Carrera et al. (2018).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1769 | Strix noctua Scopoli |
| 1927 | Athene noctua Boule and De Villeneuve p. 83 |
| 1997 | Athene noctua Seguí et al. p. 229 |
| 1997 | Athene noctua Worthy p. 107 |
| 2002 | Athene noctua Mlikovsky p. 217 |
| 2007 | Athene noctua Bedetti and Pavia p. 499 |
| 2013 | Athene noctua Bedetti and Pavia p. 41 figs. Pl 2, figs g,h |
| 2017 | Athene noctua Clements et al. |
| 2018 | Athene noctua Carrera et al. p. 156 figs. Pl 2, fig 2 |
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Athene noctua Scopoli 1769 [little owl]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available