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Buteo lagopus (rough-legged hawk)
Taxonomy
Falco lagopus was named by Pontoppidan (1763). It is extant. It is the type species of Archibuteo.
It was recombined as Archibuteo lagopus by Hay (1930); it was recombined as Buteo (Triorchis) lagopus by Wetmore (1940); it was recombined as Buteo lagopus by Miller and DeMay (1942), Wetmore (1956), Zelenkov et al. (2008) and Clements et al. (2017).
It was recombined as Archibuteo lagopus by Hay (1930); it was recombined as Buteo (Triorchis) lagopus by Wetmore (1940); it was recombined as Buteo lagopus by Miller and DeMay (1942), Wetmore (1956), Zelenkov et al. (2008) and Clements et al. (2017).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1763 | Falco lagopus Pontoppidan |
| 1930 | Archibuteo lagopus Hay p. 316 |
| 1940 | Buteo (Triorchis) lagopus Wetmore p. 36 |
| 1942 | Buteo lagopus Miller and DeMay p. 98 |
| 1956 | Buteo lagopus Wetmore p. 42 |
| 2008 | Buteo lagopus Zelenkov et al. |
| 2017 | Buteo lagopus Clements et al. |
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Buteo lagopus Pontoppidan 1763 [rough-legged hawk]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available