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Accipiter striatus (sharp-shinned hawk)

Reptilia - Accipitriformes - Accipitridae

Taxonomy
Accipiter striatus was named by Vieillot (1897). It is extant.

Subspecies
A. velox

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1897Accipiter striatus Vieillot
1937Accipiter striatus Wetmore p. 428
1940Accipiter striatus Wetmore p. 34
1942Accipiter striatus Miller and DeMay p. 96
1962Accipiter striatus Wetmore p. 7
1982Accipiter striatus Olson and Hilgartner p. 26
1992Accipiter striatus Parmalee p. 310
2003Accipiter striatus Steadman et al.
2017Accipiter striatus Clements et al.
2018Accipiter striatus Oswald and Steadman p. 366

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
—Romeriida
—Diapsida()
RankNameAuthor
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
—Crocopoda
—ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
—Eucrocopoda
—Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
—Ornithodira
—Dinosauromorpha
—Dinosauriformes
—Dinosauria()
—Theropoda()
—Neotheropoda
—AverostraPaul 2002
—Tetanurae
—Coelurosauria()
—Maniraptora
—Paraves
classAves
orderAccipitriformesVieillot 1816
familyAccipitridaeViellot 1816
genusAccipiterBrisson 1760
speciesstriatusVieillot 1897

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.

Accipiter striatus Vieillot 1897 [sharp-shinned hawk]
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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: terrestrialf
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: volantf
Diet: carnivoref
Reproduction: oviparouso
Dispersal: direct/internalo
Dispersal 2: mobileo
Created: 2009-01-03 16:32:13
Modified: 2009-01-03 18:32:13
Source: f = family, o = order
References: Marsh 1875, Naka 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Pleistocene to the top of the Holocene or 0.12900 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.012 Ma

Collections (20 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pleistocene - Holocene2.588 - 0.0Cuba (Matanzas) Accipiter striatus (152870)
Rancholabrean0.3 - 0.012USA (California) Accipiter striatus (152008 161536) Accipiter velox (192630)
Rancholabrean0.3 - 0.012USA (Florida) Accipiter striatus (20491)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Accipiter striatus (190077 218989) Accipiter velox (74235)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (Alabama) Accipiter striatus (84181)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (high glacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (New Mexico) Accipiter striatus (76059)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Wyoming) Accipiter striatus (93277)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Virginia) Accipiter striatus (82258 103991 104697)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Bahamas Accipiter striatus (194589)
Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene0.129 - 0.0Bahamas (New Providence Island) Accipiter striatus (144649 194588)
Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene0.129 - 0.0USA (Utah) Accipiter striatus (93326)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Haiti Accipiter striatus (194483)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Mexico (Chiapas) Accipiter striatus (195047)