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Coua (coua)
Taxonomy
Coua was named by Schinz (1821). It is extant.
It was assigned to Centropodinae by del Hoyo et al. (2014); and to Cuculidae by Lambrecht (1933), Burney et al. (2008) and Clements et al. (2017).
It was assigned to Centropodinae by del Hoyo et al. (2014); and to Cuculidae by Lambrecht (1933), Burney et al. (2008) and Clements et al. (2017).
Species
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1821 | Coua Schinz |
1933 | Coua Lambrecht p. 606 |
2008 | Coua Burney et al. p. 18 |
2014 | Coua del Hoyo et al. |
2017 | Coua Clements 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. Coua Schinz 1821 [coua]
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†Coua berthae Goodman and Ravoavy 1993 [Bertha's coua]
Coua cristata Linnaeus 1766 [crested coua]
Coua cursor Grandidier 1867 [running coua]
Coua gigas Boddaert 1783 [giant coua]
†Coua primaeva Milne-Edwards and Grandidier 1895
Coua ruficeps Gray 1846 [red-capped coua]
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: Holocene or 0.01170 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.0 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.0 Ma
Collections (6 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene | Madagascar | Coua berthae (95824) Coua cristata, Coua cursor, Coua gigas, Coua ruficeps (195018) | |
Holocene | Madagascar (Toliara) | Coua cristata, Coua cursor (92733) | |
Holocene | Madagascar (Beanka) | Coua sp., Coua cristata, Coua gigas (205190 205193) | |
Holocene | Madagascar | Coua berthae (195020) |