Cyanocorax

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Corvoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Archosauromorpha Cladus: Crurotarsi Divisio: Archosauria Cladus: Avemetatarsalia Cladus: Ornithodira Subtaxon: Dinosauromorpha Cladus: Dinosauriformes Cladus: Dracohors Cladus: Dinosauria Cladus: Saurischia Cladus: Eusaurischia Subordo: Theropoda Cladus: Neotheropoda Cladus: Averostra Cladus: Tetanurae Cladus: Avetheropoda Cladus: Coelurosauria Cladus: Tyrannoraptora Cladus: Maniraptoromorpha Cladus: Maniraptoriformes Cladus: Maniraptora Cladus: Pennaraptora Cladus: Paraves Cladus: Eumaniraptora Cladus: Avialae Infraclassis: Aves Cladus: Avebrevicauda Cladus: Pygostylia Cladus: Ornithothoraces Cladus: Ornithuromorpha Cladus: Carinatae Parvclassis: Neornithes Cohors: Neognathae Cladus: Neoaves Cladus: Telluraves Cladus: Australaves Ordo: Passeriformes Subordo: Passeri Infraordo: Corvida Superfamilia: Corvoidea

Familia: Corvidae
Genus: Cyanocorax
Species: C. affinis – C. beecheii – C. caeruleus – C. cayanus – C. chrysops – C. colliei – C. cristatellus – C. cyanomelas – C. cyanopogon – C. dickeyi – C. formosus – C. heilprini – C. luxuosus – C. melanocyaneus – C. morio – C. mystacalis – C. sanblasianus – C. violaceus – C. yncas – C. yucatanicus

Name

Cyanocorax Boie, 1826

Typus: Corvus pileatus Temminck, 1821 = Pica chrysops Vieillot, 1818 = Cyanocorax chrysops

Synonymy

Calocitta G. R. Gray, 1841
Psilorhinus Rüppell, 1837

References

Isis von Oken 19: col.975
Chesser, R. T., et al. (2024). Sixty-fifth Supplement to the American Ornithological Society’s Check-list of North American Birds. Ornithology 141 (3): 1-21. (Calocitta and Psilorhinus merged into Cyanocorax).

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Blauraben
English: South American Jays
Esperanto: Bluaj korvoj
español: Chara
فارسی: کبودجیجاق‌های غرابی
suomi: Loistonärhet
latviešu: Cekulsīļi
português: Gralhas
русский: Разноцветные сойки
中文: 蓝鸦属

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