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Buteogallus (black-hawks)

Osteichthyes - Accipitriformes - Accipitridae

Taxonomy
Buteogallus was named by Lesson (1830). It is extant.

It was assigned to Buteoninae by Wetmore (1956); and to Accipitridae by Emslie (1998), Clements et al. (2017).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1830Buteogallus Lesson
1874Heterospizias Sharp
1956Buteogallus Wetmore p. 45
1998Buteogallus Emslie
2017Buteogallus Clements et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
RankNameAuthor
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
Saurischia()
Theropoda()
Neotheropoda
AverostraPaul 2002
Tetanurae
Coelurosauria()
Maniraptora
Paraves
classAves
orderAccipitriformesVieillot 1816
familyAccipitridaeViellot 1816
genusButeogallusLesson 1830

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Buteogallus Lesson 1830 [black-hawks]
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Subg. †Buteogallus (Wetmoregyps) Miller 1928
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Buteogallus aequinoctialis Gmelin 1788 [rufous crab-hawk]
Buteogallus fragilis Miller 1911
Buteogallus meridionalis Latham 1790 [savanna hawk]
Buteogallus milleri Howard 1932
Buteogallus royi Suárez 2020 [Gavilán de Roy]
Buteogallus urubitinga Gmelin 1788 [great black-hawk]
Invalid names: Heterospizias Sharp 1874 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available