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Falcipennis canadensis  (Linnaeus, 1758)
Taxonomic Serial No.: 553896

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Canachites canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758)
  
    Dendragapus canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758)
  
  Common Name(s): Spruce Grouse [English]
  
    tétras du Canada [French]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  -- Animal, animals, animaux  
    PhylumChordata  -- chordates, cordado, cordés  
       SubphylumVertebrata  -- vertebrado, vertebrates, vertébrés  
          ClassAves  -- Birds, oiseaux  
             OrderGalliformes  -- Fowls, gallinacées, Gallinaceous Birds, volaille  
                FamilyPhasianidae  -- cailles, faisans, Grouse, Partridges, Pheasants, Quail, Turkeys  
                   SubfamilyTetraoninae  -- Grouse  
                      GenusFalcipennis Elliot, 1864  
                         SpeciesFalcipennis canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) -- Spruce Grouse, tétras du Canada  
    Direct Children:  
                            Subspecies Falcipennis canadensis atratus (Grinnell, 1910)  
                            Subspecies Falcipennis canadensis canace (Linnaeus, 1766)  
                            Subspecies Falcipennis canadensis canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758)  
                            Subspecies Falcipennis canadensis franklinii (Douglas, 1829)  
                            Subspecies Falcipennis canadensis isleibi Dickerman & Gustafson, 1996  
                            Subspecies Falcipennis canadensis osgoodi (Bishop, 1900)  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Alan P. Peterson, M.D.  
  Notes: PO Box 1999 Walla Walla, Washington 99362-0999   
  Reference for: Falcipennis canadensis   
       
  Expert: Richard C. Banks  
  Notes: Chief, Bird Section, U.S.G.S. - B.R.D. - P.W.R.C.   
  Reference for: Falcipennis canadensis   
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: CDP, database (version 1999)  
  Acquired: 2003   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Spruce Grouse [English], tétras du Canada [French]   
       
  Source: Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource, 2007.02.11, website (version 11-Feb-07)  
  Acquired: 2007   
  Notes: "Zoonomen Nomenclatural data" maintained by Alan P. Peterson at http://www.zoonomen.net   
  Reference for: Falcipennis canadensis   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, A. L. Gardner, and W. C. Starnes  
  Publication Date: 2003   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada   
  Page(s):    
  Publisher:    
  Publication Place:    
  ISBN/ISSN:    
  Notes: As-yet (2003) unpublished manuscript from 1998   
  Reference for: Falcipennis canadensis   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): del Hoyo, Josep, Andrew Elliott, Jordi Sargatal, eds.  
  Publication Date: 1994   
  Article/Chapter Title: New World Vultures to Guineafowl   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Handbook of the Birds of the World, vol. 2   
  Page(s): 638   
  Publisher: Lynx Edicions   
  Publication Place: Barcelona, Spain   
  ISBN/ISSN: 84-87334-15-6   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Falcipennis canadensis   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: North America  
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin: Alaska, Native  
    Canada, Native  
    Continental US, Native  
 

 

    

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