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Turdus pilaris (fieldfare)

Osteichthyes - Passeriformes - Turdidae

Taxonomy
Turdus pilaris was named by Linnaeus (1758). It is extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
T. aurantius, T. jamaicensis, T. merulaltorquatus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1758Turdus pilaris Linnaeus
1927Turdus pilaris Boule and De Villeneuve p. 85
2002Turdus pilaris Mlikovsky p. 241
2008Turdus pilaris Zelenkov et al.
2017Turdus pilaris Clements et al.
2018Turdus pilaris Pavia et al. p. 36 fig. 2O

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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)
—Crocopoda
RankNameAuthor
—ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
—Eucrocopoda
—Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
—Ornithodira
—Dinosauromorpha
—Dinosauriformes
—Dinosauria()
—Saurischia()
—Theropoda()
—Neotheropoda
—AverostraPaul 2002
—Tetanurae
—Coelurosauria()
—Maniraptora
—Paraves
classAves
subclassNeornithesGadow 1893
—Neognathae(Pycraft 1900)
orderPasseriformesLinnaeus 1758
familyTurdidaeRafinesque 1815
genusTurdus
speciespilaris

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.

Turdus pilaris Linnaeus 1758 [fieldfare]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: hydroxyapatiteo
Entire body: yeso
Adult length: 10 to < 100o
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10o
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10o
Architecture: compact or denseo
Ontogeny: accretion, modification of partso
Grouping: solitaryo
Environment: terrestrialsubf
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: volantsubf
Diet: insectivoresubf
Diet 2: frugivoresubf
Reproduction: oviparouso
Dispersal: direct/internalo
Dispersal 2: mobileo
Created: 2009-01-03 16:42:49
Modified: 2009-01-03 18:42:49
Source: subf = subfamily, o = order
References: Kiessling 2004, Marsh 1875, Naka 2004

Age range: base of the Middle Pleistocene to the top of the Holocene or 0.77400 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Italy Turdus pilaris (197786)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Russian Federation Turdus pilaris (194811)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117United Kingdom Turdus pilaris (93837 124956 125437)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Portugal Turdus pilaris (197768)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Romania Turdus pilaris (197946 197948)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117United Kingdom (England) Turdus pilaris (125321)
Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene0.129 - 0.0Romania Turdus pilaris (197949)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Russian Federation Turdus pilaris (194810)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0United Kingdom (Wales) Turdus pilaris (125439)