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Tauraco (turacos)
Taxonomy
Tauraco was named by Kluk (1779). It is extant.
It was assigned to Musophaginae by del Hoyo et al. (2014).
It was assigned to Musophaginae by del Hoyo et al. (2014).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1779 | Tauraco Kluk |
| 2014 | Tauraco del Hoyo et al. |
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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. Tauraco Kluk 1779 [turacos]
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Tauraco bannermani Bates 1923 [Bannerman's turaco]
Tauraco corythaix Wagler 1827 [Knysna turaco]
Tauraco erythrolophus Vieillot 1819 [Red-crested turaco]
Tauraco fischeri Reichenow 1878 [Fischer's turaco]
Tauraco hartlaubi Fischer and Reichenow 1884 [Hartlaub's turaco]
Tauraco leucolophus Heuglin 1855 [White-crested turaco]
Tauraco leucotis Ruppell 1835 [White-cheeked turaco]
Tauraco livingstonii Gray 1864 [Livingstone's turaco]
Tauraco macrorhynchus Fraser 1839 [Yellow-billed turaco]
Tauraco persa Linnaeus 1758 [Green turaco]
Tauraco ruspolii Salvadori 1896 [Ruspoli's turaco]
Tauraco schalowi Reichenow 1891 [Schalow's turaco]
Tauraco schuettii Cabanis 1879 [Black-billed turaco]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Lein 1972, Marsh 1875 | |||||
Collections
No collection or age range data are available