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Bubo  Duméril, 1805
Taxonomic Serial No.: 177883

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Nyctea Stephens, 1826
  
  Common Name(s): Horned Owls [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2018   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassAves  – Birds, oiseaux  
                         OrderStrigiformes  – Owls, chouettes, engoulevents, hiboux, Goatsuckers  
                            FamilyStrigidae  – Typical Owls, strigidés, Owls  
                               SubfamilyStriginae   
                                  GenusBubo Duméril, 1805 – Horned Owls  
    Direct Children:  
                                     SpeciesBubo africanus (Temminck, 1821) – Spotted Eagle-Owl 
                                     SpeciesBubo ascalaphus Savigny, 1809 – Pharaoh Eagle-Owl 
                                     SpeciesBubo bengalensis (Franklin, 1831) – Indian Eagle-Owl 
                                     SpeciesBubo blakistoni Seebohm, 1884 – Blakiston's Fish Owl 
                                     SpeciesBubo bubo (Linnaeus, 1758) – Eurasian Eagle-Owl 
                                     SpeciesBubo capensis A. Smith, 1834 – Cape Eagle-Owl 
                                     SpeciesBubo cinerascens Guérin-Méneville, 1843 – Greyish Eagle-Owl 
                                     SpeciesBubo coromandus (Latham, 1790) – Dusky Eagle-Owl 
                                     SpeciesBubo lacteus (Temminck, 1820) – Verreaux's Eagle-Owl 
                                     SpeciesBubo leucostictus Hartlaub, 1855 – Akun Eagle-Owl 
                                     SpeciesBubo magellanicus (R. Lesson, 1828) – Lesser Horned Owl 
                                     SpeciesBubo nipalensis Hodgson, 1836 – Spot-bellied Eagle-Owl 
                                     SpeciesBubo philippensis Kaup, 1851 – Philippine Eagle-Owl 
                                     SpeciesBubo poensis Fraser, 1854 – Fraser's Eagle-Owl 
                                     SpeciesBubo scandiacus (Linnaeus, 1758) – Snowy Owl, harfang des neiges 
                                     SpeciesBubo shelleyi (Sharpe & Ussher, 1872) – Shelley's Eagle-Owl 
                                     SpeciesBubo sumatranus (Raffles, 1822) – Barred Eagle-Owl 
                                     SpeciesBubo virginianus (J. F. Gmelin, 1788) – Búho cornudo, Great Horned Owl, grand-duc d'Amérique 
                                     SpeciesBubo vosseleri Reichenow, 1908 – Usambara Eagle-Owl 
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Alan P. Peterson, M.D.   
  Notes: PO Box 1999 Walla Walla, Washington 99362-0999   
  Reference for: Bubo    
       
  Expert: Richard C. Banks   
  Notes: Chief, Bird Section, U.S.G.S. - B.R.D. - P.W.R.C.   
  Reference for: Bubo    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: IOC World Bird List (v 8.1), website (version 8.1), website (version 8.1)  
  Acquired: 2018   
  Notes: Gill, F., and D. Donsker, eds. 2018. IOC World Bird List (v 8.1). doi: 10.14344/IOC.ML.8.1. Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org [Accessed 22 January, 2018]   
  Reference for: Bubo   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Bubo   
       
  Source: Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource, 2005.08.07, website (version 07-Aug-05)  
  Acquired: 2005   
  Notes: "Zoonomen Nomenclatural data" maintained by Alan P. Peterson at http://www.zoonomen.net   
  Reference for: Bubo   
       
  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: Bubo   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Banks, Richard C., C. Cicero, J. L. Dunn, A. W. Kratter, P. C. Rasmussen, J. V. Remsen, Jr., et al.   
  Publication Date: 2003   
  Article/Chapter Title: Forty-fourth supplement to the American Ornithologists' Union Check-list of North American Birds   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: The Auk, vol. 120, no. 3   
  Page(s): 923-931   
  Publisher:    
  Publication Place:    
  ISBN/ISSN: 0004-8038   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Bubo   
       

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