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Taxonomy
Apodinae was named by Hartert (1897). It is extant.
It was assigned to Apodidae by Livezey and Zusi (2007), del Hoyo et al. (2014) and Watanabe et al. (2018).
It was assigned to Apodidae by Livezey and Zusi (2007), del Hoyo et al. (2014) and Watanabe et al. (2018).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1897 | Apodinae Hartert |
2007 | Apodinae Livezey and Zusi p. 94 |
2014 | Apodinae del Hoyo et al. |
2018 | Apodinae Watanabe et al. p. 476 |
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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.
Subfm. Apodinae Hartert 1897
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G. Apus Scopoli 1777
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Apus apus Linnaeus 1758 [common swift]
Apus melba Linnaeus 1758 [alpine swift]
Apus pallidus Shelley 1870 [pallid swift]
†Apus wetmorei Ballmann 1976
Invalid names: Cypselus Illiger 1811 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: f = family, o = order | |||||
References: Marsh 1875, Naka 2004 |
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Middle Pleistocene to the top of the Holocene or 0.77400 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.129 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.129 Ma
Collections (17 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Pliocene - Pleistocene | Hungary (Barany) | Apus baranensis (35359) | |
Middle Pleistocene | Hungary (Borsodabaujzemplen) | Apus apus (35472) | |
Middle Pleistocene | Italy (Siracusa) | Apus sp., Apus melba (175900) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | Greece (Peloponnesus) | Apus apus, Apus pallidus (184245) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | Greece (Crete) | Apus apus (192949 192959) Apus apus, Apus melba (92902) Apus melba (192951 192957) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | Italy | Apus sp. (197769) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | Spain | Apus sp. (194940) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | Japan (Aomori) | Apus sp. (101898) | |
Holocene | Madagascar (Toliara) | Apus sp. (92733) | |
Holocene | France (Corse) | Apus apus (215378) | |
Holocene | Russian Federation | Apus apus (194808) | |
Holocene | Yemen | Apus sp. (169046 234349) |