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Grus  Brisson, 1760
Taxonomic Serial No.: 176175

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Anthropoides Vieillot, 1816
  
    Burgeranus Gloger, 1842
  
    Bugeranus Gloger, 1842
  
  Common Name(s): Cranes [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2025   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassAves  – Birds, oiseaux  
                         OrderGruiformes  – Cranes, Rails, grues, râles  
                            FamilyGruidae  – Cranes  
                               SubfamilyGruinae   
                                  GenusGrus Brisson, 1760 – Cranes  
    Direct Children:  
                                     Species Grus americana (Linnaeus, 1758) – grou-trompeteiro, Grue blanche, Grulla trompetera, Whooping Crane, Grulla blanca 
                                     Species Grus carunculata (J. F. Gmelin, 1789) – Wattled Crane, grou-carunculado, Grue caronculée, Grulla carunculada 
                                     Species Grus grus (Linnaeus, 1758) – grou-eurasiático, grou, Grue cendrée, Grulla común, Common Crane 
                                     Species Grus japonensis (P. L. S. Müller, 1776) – grou-da-manchúria, grou-de-coroa-vermelha, Grue du Japon, Grulla manchú, Japanese Crane, Red-crowned Crane 
                                     Species Grus monacha Temminck, 1835 – grou-de-capuz, Grue moine, Grulla monje, Hooded Crane 
                                     Species Grus nigricollis Przevalski, 1876 – grou-de-pescoço-preto, Grue à cou noir, Grulla cuellinegra, Black-necked Crane 
                                     Species Grus paradisea (A. A. H. Lichtenstein, 1793) – Blue Crane, grou-do-paraíso, Grue de paradis, Grulla del Paraíso 
                                     Species Grus virgo (Linnaeus, 1758) – Demoiselle Crane, grou-pequeno, Grue demoiselle, Grulla damisela 
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Alan P. Peterson, M.D.  
  Notes: PO Box 1999 Walla Walla, Washington 99362-0999   
  Reference for: Grus    
       
  Expert: Richard C. Banks  
  Notes: Chief, Bird Section, U.S.G.S. - B.R.D. - P.W.R.C.   
  Reference for: Grus    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: IOC World Bird List (version 15.1), website (version 15.1)  
  Acquired: 2025   
  Notes: Gill, F., D. Donsker, and P. Rasmussen, eds. 2025. IOC World Bird List (v 15.1). Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org [Accessed 28 Feb 2025]   
  Reference for: Grus   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Grus   
       
  Source: Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource, 2006.07.04, website (version 04-Jul-06)  
  Acquired: 2006   
  Notes: Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource" maintained by Alan P. Peterson at http://www.zoonomen.net   
  Reference for: Grus   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner  
  Publication Date: 1987   
  Article/Chapter Title: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Resource Publication, no. 166   
  Page(s): 79   
  Publisher: United States Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service   
  Publication Place: Washington, D.C., USA   
  ISBN/ISSN:    
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Grus   
       

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