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Euphagus cyanocephalus (Brewer's blackbird)

Osteichthyes - Passeriformes - Icteridae

Taxonomy
Psarocolius cyanocephalus was named by Wagler (1829). It is extant. It is the type species of Euphagus.

It was recombined as Euphagus cyanocephalus by Hay (1930), Miller and DeMay (1942), Wetmore (1956), Oswald and Steadman (2011), Clements et al. (2017).

Entered
by M. Clapham on 2018-04-14

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1829Psarocolius cyanocephalus Wagler
1930Euphagus cyanocephalus Hay p. 358
1942Euphagus cyanocephalus Miller and DeMay p. 129
1956Euphagus cyanocephalus Wetmore p. 96
2011Euphagus cyanocephalus Oswald and Steadman p. 58
2017Euphagus cyanocephalus 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()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
RankNameAuthor
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
Theropoda()
Neotheropoda
AverostraPaul 2002
Tetanurae
Coelurosauria()
Maniraptora
Paraves
classAves
subclassNeornithesGadow 1893
Neognathae(Pycraft 1900)
orderPasseriformesLinnaeus 1758
familyIcteridaeVigors 1825
genusEuphagusCassin 1866
speciescyanocephalus(Wagler 1829)

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.

Euphagus cyanocephalus Wagler 1829 [Brewer's blackbird]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available