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Geospiza (Darwin's finch)
Taxonomy
Geospiza was named by Gould (1837). It is extant.
It was assigned to Thraupidae by Clements et al. (2017).
It was assigned to Thraupidae by Clements et al. (2017).
Entered
by M. Clapham on 2018-06-09
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1837 | Cactornis Gould |
| 1837 | Geospiza Gould |
| 2017 | Geospiza Clements et al. |
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G. Geospiza Gould 1837 [Darwin's finch]
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Geospiza difficilis Sharpe 1888 [sharp-beaked ground-finch]
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Invalid names: Geospiza nebulosa Gould 1837 [replaced]
Geospiza fortis Gould 1837 [medium ground-finch]
Geospiza fuliginosa Gould 1837 [small ground-finch]
Geospiza magnirostris Gould 1837 [large ground-finch]
Geospiza scandens Gould 1837 [common cactus-finch]
Invalid names: Cactornis Gould 1837 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available