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Coragyps atratus (black vulture)
Taxonomy
Vultur atratus was named by Bechstein (1793). It is extant.
It was recombined as Coragyps atratus by Schultz and Howard (1935), Wetmore (1940), Wetmore (1956), Campbell (1976), Steadman et al. (2003), del Hoyo et al. (2014), Steadman et al. (2015) and Clements et al. (2017).
It was recombined as Coragyps atratus by Schultz and Howard (1935), Wetmore (1940), Wetmore (1956), Campbell (1976), Steadman et al. (2003), del Hoyo et al. (2014), Steadman et al. (2015) and Clements et al. (2017).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1793 | Vultur atratus Bechstein |
| 1807 | Vultur urubu Vieillot |
| 1930 | Coragyps urubu Hay p. 311 |
| 1931 | Coragyps urubu Wetmore p. 24 |
| 1935 | Coragyps atratus Schultz and Howard p. 275 |
| 1940 | Coragyps atratus Wetmore p. 29 |
| 1956 | Coragyps atratus Wetmore p. 36 |
| 1976 | Coragyps atratus Campbell p. 157 |
| 2003 | Coragyps atratus Steadman et al. |
| 2014 | Coragyps atratus del Hoyo et al. |
| 2015 | Coragyps atratus Steadman et al. p. 557 |
| 2017 | Coragyps atratus Clements et al. |
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Coragyps atratus Bechstein 1793 [black vulture]
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Invalid names: Vultur urubu Vieillot 1807 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available