Corypha hypermetra

Corypha hypermetra

Corypha hypermetra — distribution map

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Sylvioidea

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: Passerides Parvordo: Passerida Superfamilia: Sylvioidea

Familia: Alaudidae
Subfamilia: Mirafrinae
Genus: Corypha
Species: Corypha hypermetra
Subspecies: C. h. gallarum – C. h. hypermetra

Name

Corypha hypermetra (Reichenow, 1879)

• Type locality: Kibaradja [Tana River, Kenya].

Synonymy

• Spilocorydon hypermetrus (protonym)
• Mirafra hypermetra (Reichenow, 1879)

References

Primary references

• Neue Vögel aus Ostafrika. Ornithologisches Centralblatt 4 no.20 p. 155 BHL

Additional references

• Alström, P., Mohammadi, Z., Enbody, E.D., Irestedt, M., Engelbrecht, D., Crochet, P-A., Guillaumet, A., Rancilhac, L., Tieleman, B.I., Olsson, U., Donald, P.F., & Stervander, M. 2023. Systematics of the avian family Alaudidae using multilocus and genomic data. Avian Research 14: 100095 DOI: 10.1016/j.avrs.2023.100095 Reference page. 
• Alström, P., Mohammadi, Z., Donald, P.F., Nymark, M., Enbody, E.D., Irestedt, M., Elisha, E.B., Ndithia, H.K., Tieleman, B.I., Engelbrecht, D., Olsson, U., Rancilhac, L. & Stervander, M. 2023. Integrative taxonomy reveals unrecognised species diversity in African Corypha larks (Aves: Alaudidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 200(4): 1080–1108 DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlad107 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Riesenlerche
English: Red-winged Lark
español: Alondra alirroja
français: Alouette polyglotte
Nederlands: Grote struikleeuwerik

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