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Accipiter
Taxonomy
Accipiter was named by Brisson (1760). It is extant. It is the type genus of Accipitridae, Accipitrinae.
It was assigned to Accipitrinae by Hay (1930), Wetmore (1956); and to Accipitridae by Brisson (1760), Schultz and Howard (1935), Wetmore (1940), Wetmore (1962), Baird (1992), Parmalee (1992), Walker and Dyke (2006), Meijer et al. (2013), Clements et al. (2017).
It was assigned to Accipitrinae by Hay (1930), Wetmore (1956); and to Accipitridae by Brisson (1760), Schultz and Howard (1935), Wetmore (1940), Wetmore (1962), Baird (1992), Parmalee (1992), Walker and Dyke (2006), Meijer et al. (2013), Clements et al. (2017).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1760 | Accipiter Brisson |
| 1799 | Astur de Lacépède |
| 1930 | Accipiter Hay p. 315 |
| 1933 | Astur Lambrecht p. 418 |
| 1935 | Accipiter Schultz and Howard p. 276 |
| 1940 | Accipiter Wetmore p. 34 |
| 1940 | Astur Wetmore p. 34 |
| 1956 | Accipiter Wetmore p. 40 |
| 1962 | Accipiter Wetmore p. 7 |
| 1992 | Accipiter Baird p. 24 |
| 1992 | Accipiter Parmalee p. 310 |
| 2006 | Accipiter Walker and Dyke p. 97 |
| 2013 | Accipiter Meijer et al. p. 881 |
| 2017 | Accipiter 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. Accipiter Brisson 1760
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Accipiter cooperii Bonaparte 1828 [Cooper's hawk]
†Accipiter efficax Balouet and Olson 1989
Accipiter fasciatus Vigors and Horsfield 1827 [brown goshawk]
Accipiter gentilis Linnaeus 1758 [northern goshawk]
Accipiter haplochrous Sclater 1859 [New Caledonia goshawk]
Accipiter henstii Schlegel 1873 [Henst's goshawk]
Accipiter madagascariensis Verreaux 1833 [Madagascar sparrowhawk]
Accipiter nisus Linnaeus 1758 [Eurasian sparrowhawk]
Accipiter novaehollandiae Gmelin 1788 [gray goshawk]
†Accipiter quartus Balouet and Olson 1989
Accipiter rufitorques Peale 1848 [Fiji goshawk]
Accipiter striatus Vieillot 1897 [sharp-shinned hawk]
Accipiter striatus velox Wilson 1812
Accipiter tachiro Daudin 1800 [African goshawk]
Accipiter trivirgatus Temminck 1824 [crested goshawk]
Invalid names: Astur de Lacépède 1799 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available