Dicrurus modestus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Corvoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Archelosauria Cladus: Archosauromorpha Cladus: Crocopoda Cladus: Archosauriformes Cladus: Eucrocopoda 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: Avetheropoda Cladus: Coelurosauria Cladus: Tyrannoraptora Cladus: Maniraptoromorpha Cladus: Maniraptoriformes Cladus: Maniraptora Cladus: Pennaraptora Cladus: Paraves Cladus: Eumaniraptora Cladus: Avialae Subclassis: Aves Cladus: Avebrevicauda Cladus: Pygostylia Cladus: Ornithothoraces Cladus: Ornithuromorpha Cladus: Carinatae Cladus: Neornithes Infraclassis: Neognathae Cladus: Neoaves Cladus: Telluraves Cladus: Australaves Ordo: Passeriformes Subordo: Passeri Infraordo: Corvides Superfamilia: Corvoidea

Familia: Dicruridae
Genus: Dicrurus
Species: Dicrurus modestus
Subspecies (3): D. m. atactus – D. m. coracinus – D. m. modestus

D. m. ugandensis – included in coracinus.

Name

Dicrurus modestus Hartlaub, 1849

Type locality: Principe Island.

Synonymy

Dicrurus adsimilis modestus Hartlaub, 1849

References

Primary references

Description de cinq nouvelles espèces d'Oiseaux de l'Afrique occidentale. Revue et Magasin de Zoologie Pure et Appliqué (2) 1 p. 495

Additional references

Fuchs, J., Douno, M., Bowie, R.C.K. & Fjeldså, J. 2018. Taxonomic revision of the Square-tailed Drongo species complex (Passeriformes: Dicruridae) with description of a new species from western Africa. Zootaxa 4438(1): 105–127. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4438.1.4 Reference page.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Samtdrongo
English: Velvet-mantled Drongo
español: Drongo modesto
français: Drongo modeste
italiano: Drongo vellutato
Nederlands: Bosdrongo
português: drongo-do-príncipe
svenska: sammetsdrongo