Aphelocoma ultramarina

Aphelocoma ultramarina colimae, San Sebastián de Oeste, Jalisco, Mexico

Aphelocoma ultramarina — distribution map

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Corvoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Cladus: Stegocephali Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Cladus: Archosauria Cladus: Avemetatarsalia Cladus: Ornithodira Cladus: Dinosauromorpha Cladus: Dinosauriformes Cladus: Dracohors Cladus: Dinosauria Cladus: Saurischia Cladus: Theropoda Cladus: Neotheropoda Cladus: Averostra Cladus: Tetanurae Cladus: Orionides Cladus: Avetheropoda Cladus: Coelurosauria Cladus: Tyrannoraptora Cladus: Maniraptoromorpha Cladus: Neocoelurosauria Cladus: Maniraptoriformes Cladus: Maniraptora Cladus: Pennaraptora Cladus: Paraves Cladus: Avialae Subclassis: Aves Infraclassis: Neognathae Cladus: Neoaves Cladus: Passerea Cladus: Telluraves Cladus: Australaves Cladus: Eufalconimorphae Cladus: Psittacopasseres Ordo: Passeriformes Cladus: Eupasseres Subordo: Passeri Infraordo: Corvides Superfamilia: Corvoidea

Familia: Corvidae
Subfamilia: Cyanocoracinae
Genus: Aphelocoma
Species: Aphelocoma ultramarina
Subspecies: A. u. colimae – A. u. ultramarina

Name

Aphelocoma ultramarina (Bonaparte, 1825)

Type locality: Mexico

Synonymy

• Corvus ultramarinus (protonym)
• Garrulus sordidus Swainson, 1827
• Aphelocoma sordida

Note:

• Formerly included Aphelocoma wollweberi as additional subspecies

References

Primary references

• Bonaparte, C. L. 1825. Descriptions of two new species of Mexican birds. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 4: 387–390. BHL. Reference page.  p. 387 BHL

Links

• IUCN: Aphelocoma ultramarina  (Least Concern)

Vernacular names

• English: Transvolcanic Jay
• suomi: Vuoripensasnärhi
• français: Geai des volcans
• magyar: Ultramarin szajkó
• italiano: Ghiandaia dei vulcani
• Nederlands: Zuid-Mexicaanse gaai
• svenska: Ultramarinskrika
• 中文: 灰胸丛鸦

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