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Circus spilonotus (Eastern marsh-harrier)

Reptilia - Accipitriformes - Accipitridae

Taxonomy
Circus spilonotus was named by Kaup (1847). It is extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Circus spilonotus Kaup
2014Circus spilonotus del Hoyo et al.
2017Circus spilonotus Clements et al.
2018Circus spilonotus Matsuoka and Hasegawa p. 10 figs. Pl 1, fig 5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
RankNameAuthor
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
Theropoda()
Neotheropoda
AverostraPaul 2002
Tetanurae
Coelurosauria()
Maniraptora
Paraves
classAves
orderAccipitriformesVieillot 1816
familyAccipitridaeViellot 1816
genusCircusLacépède 1799
speciesspilonotusKaup 1847

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.

Circus spilonotus Kaup 1847 [Eastern marsh-harrier]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available