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Lamprotornis chalcurus

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Aves
Subclassis: Carinatae
Infraclassis: Neornithes
Parvclassis: Neognathae
Ordo: Passeriformes
Subordo: Passeri
Parvordo: Passerida
Superfamilia: Muscicapoidea
Familia: Sturnidae
Genus: Lamprotornis
Species: Lamprotornis chalcurus
Subspecies: L. c. chalcurus - L. c. emini

Name

Lamprotornis chalcurus Nordmann, 1835

Reference

Reise um die erde durch Nord-Asien und die beiden oceane in den jahren 1828, 1829 und 1830 ausgeführt p.8

Vernacular names
English: Bronze-tailed Glossy-Starling

The Bronze-tailed Glossy-starling (Lamprotornis chalcurus) is a species of starling in the Sturnidae family. It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan, Togo, and Uganda.

References

* BirdLife International 2004. Lamprotornis chalcurus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.

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