Record Details

Scientific Name:
Caprimulginae

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom:
Animalia
Rank:
Family
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing:
valid

Data Quality Indicators

Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness:
complete
Currency Rating:
2005

Taxonomic Hierarchy

- up to the kingdom

Kingdom
Animalia
Subkingdom
Bilateria
Infrakingdom
Deuterostomia
Phylum
Chordata
Subphylum
Vertebrata
Infraphylum
Gnathostomata
Superclass
Tetrapoda
Class
Aves
Order
Caprimulgiformes
Family
Caprimulgidae

- down one level

Genus
Caprimulgus
Genus
Phalaenoptilus
Genus
Nyctidromus
Genus
Siphonorhis
Genus
Nyctiphrynus
Genus
Macrodipteryx
Genus
Hydropsalis
Genus
Uropsalis
Genus
Macropsalis
Genus
Eleothreptus
Genus
Veles

References

Expert(s):
Other Sources:
website: Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource, 2005.08.07; "Zoonomen Nomenclatural data" maintained by Alan P. Peterson at http://www.zoonomen.net
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