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Circus cyaneus (Hen harrier)
Taxonomy
Falco cyaneus was named by Linnaeus (1766). It is extant.
It was recombined as Circus cyaneus by Broughton (2004), Steadman and Mead (2010), del Hoyo et al. (2014) and Clements et al. (2017).
It was recombined as Circus cyaneus by Broughton (2004), Steadman and Mead (2010), del Hoyo et al. (2014) and Clements et al. (2017).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1766 | Falco cyaneus Linnaeus p. 126 |
2004 | Circus cyaneus Broughton p. 23 |
2010 | Circus cyaneus Steadman and Mead p. 428 |
2014 | Circus cyaneus del Hoyo et al. |
2017 | Circus cyaneus Clements et al. |
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Circus cyaneus Linnaeus 1766 [Hen harrier]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: f = family, o = order | |||||
References: Naka 2004, Marsh 1875 |
Age range: base of the Irvingtonian to the top of the Holocene or 1.80000 to 0.00000 Ma
Collections (6 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Early/Lower Pleistocene | Hungary (Borsodabaujzemplen) | Circus cyaneus (35428) | |
Irvingtonian | USA (Florida) | Circus cyaneus (20350) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (Wyoming) | Circus cyaneus (93277) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (Oregon) | Circus cyaneus (93251) | |
Holocene | USA (California) | Circus cyaneus (194911 194914) |