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Asio
Taxonomy
Asio was named by Brisson (1760). It is extant. Its type is Asio asio.
It was assigned to Bubonidae by Lambrecht (1933); and to Strigidae by Gaillard (1908), Hay (1930), Schultz and Howard (1935), Wetmore (1940), Wetmore (1956), Olson and James (1982), Guthrie (1992), Mlikovsky (2002) and Clements et al. (2017).
It was assigned to Bubonidae by Lambrecht (1933); and to Strigidae by Gaillard (1908), Hay (1930), Schultz and Howard (1935), Wetmore (1940), Wetmore (1956), Olson and James (1982), Guthrie (1992), Mlikovsky (2002) and Clements et al. (2017).
Species
A. asio (type species), A. flammeus, A. henrici, A. longaevus, A. madagascariensis, A. otus, A. priscus, A. stygius
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1760 | Asio Brisson |
| 1771 | Noctua Gmelin |
| 1832 | Nyctalops Wagler |
| 1908 | Asio Gaillard p. 35 |
| 1930 | Asio Hay p. 351 |
| 1933 | Asio Lambrecht p. 617 |
| 1935 | Asio Schultz and Howard p. 277 |
| 1940 | Asio Wetmore p. 69 |
| 1956 | Asio Wetmore p. 88 |
| 1982 | Asio Olson and James p. 37 |
| 1992 | Asio Guthrie p. 324 |
| 2002 | Asio Mlikovsky p. 218 |
| 2017 | Asio 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. Asio Brisson 1760
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Asio asio Brisson 1760
Asio flammeus Pontoppidan 1763 [short-eared owl]
†Asio henrici Milne-Edwards 1891
†Asio longaevus Umans'ka 1979
Asio madagascariensis Smith 1834 [Madagascar long-eared owl]
Asio otus Linnaeus 1758 [long-eared owl]
Asio otus wilsonianus Lesson 1830
†Asio priscus Howard 1964
Asio stygius Wagler 1832 [stygian owl]
Invalid names: Noctua Gmelin 1771 [synonym], Nyctalops Wagler 1832 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available