Neophron percnopterus ginginianus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Accipitriformes

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 Ordo: 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 Ordo: Accipitriformes

Familia: Accipitridae
Subfamilia: Gypaetinae
Genus: Neophron
Species: Neophron percnopterus
Species: Neophron percnopterus ginginianus

Name

Neophron percnopterus ginginianus (Latham, 1790: 7) [org. comb. Vultur ginginianus]

• Type locality: "India".

Synonymy

• Vultur ginginianus, Lath. Ind. Orn. i, p. 7 (1790); Daud. Traite, ii. p. 20 (1800).
• Neophron percnopterus, Blyth, Ann. Nat. Hist. 1844, xiii. p. 115; Jerdon, B. of Ind. i. p. 12; id. Ibis, 1871, p. 236.
• Neophron ginginianus, Gray, Hand-1, of B. i. p. 4; Hume, Rough Notes on Indian Raptores, i. p. 31 ; id. Nests and Eggs (Rough Draft), i. p. 9 ; Sharpe, Cat. Birds, i. p. 18; Legge, Str. Feath. 1876, p. 195 (first record from Ceylon); Hume, Str. Feath, i. p. 150.

References

• Latham, J., 1790: Index ornithologicus, sive systema ornithologiæ; complectens avium divisionem in classes, ordines, genera, species, ipsarumque varietates: adjectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, &c. Volumen I: pp. i-xviii, 1-466. Londini. [original description: p. 7]

Vernacular names

English: Lesser White Scavenger Vulture