Parus

Parus major

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Passerida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Classis: Aves Ordo: Passeriformes Subordo: Passeri Infraordo: Passerida

Familia: Paridae
Genus: Parus
Species: P. cinereus – P. major – P. minor – P. monticolus

Name

Parus Linnaeus, 1758

Gender: masculine

Type species: Parus major Linnaeus, 1758

Fixation: subsequent designation by Gray 1840: 23 BHL

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiæ: impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. i–ii, 1–824 pp  doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.542: page 189.
• Gray, G.R. 1840. A list of the genera of birds, with an indication of the typical species of each genus, compiled from various sources. 80 pp. Richard and John Taylor (London). BHLReference page.  [See page 23.]

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