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Ninox  Hodgson, 1837
Taxonomic Serial No.: 553765

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Sceloglaux Kaup, 1848
 
  Common Name(s):    
       
  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  
                         OrderStrigiformes  – Owls, chouettes, engoulevents, hiboux, Goatsuckers  
                            FamilyStrigidae  – Typical Owls, strigidés, Owls  
                               SubfamilyNinoxinae   
                                  GenusNinox Hodgson, 1837  
    Direct Children:  
                                     SpeciesNinox affinis Beavan, 1867 – Andaman Boobook, Ninoxe des Andaman, Nínox de Andamán, Andaman Hawk-Owl, coruja-gavião-das-andamão 
                                     SpeciesNinox albifacies (G. R. Gray, 1844) – Laughing Owl, mocho-risonho, Ninoxe rieuse, Nínox reidor, coruja-gavião-risonha 
                                     SpeciesNinox boobook (Latham, 1801) – Australian Boobook, Ninoxe d'Australie, Nínox australiano, Southern Boobook, coruja-gavião-australiana 
                                     SpeciesNinox burhani Indrawan & Somadikarta, 2004 – coruja-gavião-das-togian, Ninoxe de Burhan, Nínox de las Togian, Togian Boobook 
                                     SpeciesNinox connivens (Latham, 1801) – coruja-do-descascamento, Ninoxe aboyeuse, Nínox ladrador, Barking Boobook, Barking Owl, coruja-gavião-ladradora 
                                     SpeciesNinox forbesi P. L. Sclater, 1883 – Ninoxe des Tanimbar, Nínox de las Tanimbar, Tanimbar Boobook, coruja-gavião-das-tanimbar 
                                     SpeciesNinox fusca (Vieillot, 1817) – Timor Boobook, Ninoxe rayée, coruja-gavião-timorense, Nínox de Timor, mocho-de-timor 
                                     SpeciesNinox hantu (Wallace, 1863) – coruja-gavião-de-buru, Buru Boobook, Ninoxe de Buru, Nínox de la Buru 
                                     SpeciesNinox hypogramma (G. R. Gray, 1861) – coruja-gavião-de-halmaera, Halmahera Boobook, Ninoxe d'Halmahera, Nínox de Halmahera 
                                     SpeciesNinox ios Rasmussen, 1999 – Cinnabar Boobook, Ninoxe rouilleuse, Nínox bermejo, coruja-gavião-vermelha 
                                     SpeciesNinox japonica (Temminck & Schlegel, 1845) – Ninoxe boréale, Nínox japonés, Northern Boobook, coruja-gavião-japonesa 
                                     SpeciesNinox leucopsis (Gould, 1838) – Tasmanian Boobook, Ninoxe de Tasmanie, coruja-gavião-da-tasmânia, Nínox tasmano 
                                     SpeciesNinox leventisi Rasmussen, D. Allen, Collar, Hutchinson, Jakosalem, R. S. Kennedy, Lambert & Paguntalan, 2012 – coruja-gavião-de-camiguin, Camiguin Hawk-Owl, Camiguin Boobook, coruja-gavião-da-ilha-de-camiguin, Ninoxe de Camiguin, Nínox de Camiguín 
                                     SpeciesNinox meeki Rothschild & E. J. O. Hartert, 1914 – Ninoxe de l'Amirauté, Nínox de la Manus, Manus Boobook, coruja-gavião-de-manus 
                                     SpeciesNinox mindorensis Ogilvie-Grant, 1896 – Mindoro Boobook, Ninoxe de Mindoro, Nínox de Mindoro, Mindoro Hawk-Owl, coruja-gavião-de-mindoro 
                                     SpeciesNinox natalis Lister, 1889 – Christmas Boobook, coruja-lavradora-das-molucas, Ninoxe de Christmas, Nínox de la Christmas, Christmas Island Boobook, coruja-gavião-da-ilha-de-natal 
                                     SpeciesNinox novaeseelandiae (J. F. Gmelin, 1788) – coruja-lavradora, Ninoxe boubouk, Nínox maorí, Morepork, coruja-gavião-maori 
                                     SpeciesNinox obscura Hume, 1872 – Hume's Boobook, Ninoxe de Hume, Nínox oscuro, Hume's Hawk-Owl, coruja-gavião-escura 
                                     SpeciesNinox ochracea (Schlegel, 1866) – Ninoxe ocrée, Nínox ocráceo, Ochre-bellied Boobook, coruja-gavião-de-celebes 
                                     SpeciesNinox odiosa P. L. Sclater, 1877 – Ninoxe odieuse, Nínox de Nueva Bretaña, Russet Boobook, Spangled Boobook, New Britain Boobook, coruja-gavião-da-nova-bretanha 
                                     SpeciesNinox philippensis Bonaparte, 1855 – Luzon Boobook, coruja-gavião-filipina, Ninoxe des Philippines, Nínox de Luzón, Philippine Hawk-Owl, Luzon Hawk-Owl, coruja-gavião-de-lução 
                                     SpeciesNinox plesseni Stresemann, 1929 – coruja-gavião-de-alor, Nínox de Alor, Alor Boobook, Ninoxe d'Alor 
                                     SpeciesNinox punctulata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832) – Ninoxe pointillée, Nínox punteado, Speckled Boobook, coruja-gavião-salpicada 
                                     SpeciesNinox randi Deignan, 1951 – coruja-gavião-chocolate, Chocolate Boobook, Ninoxe de Rand, Nínox chocolate, Philippine Boobook 
                                     SpeciesNinox reyi Oustalet, 1880 – Sulu Boobook, Ninoxe des Sulu, Nínox de las Sulu, Sulu Hawk-Owl, coruja-gavião-das-sulu 
                                     SpeciesNinox rotiensis R. E. Johnstone & Darnell, 1997 – coruja-gavião-de-rote, Nínox de Rote, mocho-de-roti, Rote Boobook, Ninoxe de Rote 
                                     SpeciesNinox rudolfi A. B. Meyer, 1882 – Ninoxe de Sumba, Nínox de Sumba grande, Sumba Boobook, coruja-gavião-de-sumba 
                                     SpeciesNinox rufa (Gould, 1846) – coruja-ruiva, Ninoxe rousse, Nínox rojizo, Rufous Boobook, Rufous Owl, coruja-gavião-ruiva 
                                     SpeciesNinox rumseyi Rasmussen, D. Allen, Collar, Hutchinson, Jakosalem, R. S. Kennedy, Lambert & Paguntalan, 2012 – Cebu Boobook, coruja-gavião-da-ilha-de-cebu, Ninoxe de Cebu, Nínox de Cebú, Cebu Hawk-Owl, coruja-gavião-de-cebu 
                                     SpeciesNinox scutulata (Raffles, 1822) – Brown Boobook, coruja-de-agulhas, Ninoxe hirsute, Nínox pardo, Brown Hawk-Owl, coruja-gavião-castanha 
                                     SpeciesNinox spilocephala Tweeddale, 1879 – coruja-gavião-de-mindanau, Mindanao Hawk-Owl, Mindanao Boobook, Ninoxe de Mindanao, Nínox de Mindanao 
                                     SpeciesNinox spilonotus Bourns & Worcester, 1894 – coruja-gavião-de-romblon, Romblon Hawk-Owl, Romblon Boobook, Ninoxe du Romblon, Nínox de Romblón 
                                     SpeciesNinox squamipila (Bonaparte, 1850) – Seram Boobook, Ninoxe des Moluques, Nínox de Seram, Moluccan Boobook, Hantu Boobook, coruja-gavião-de-ceram 
                                     SpeciesNinox strenua (Gould, 1838) – coruja-gavião-poderosa, Ninoxe puissante, Nínox robusto, Powerful Boobook, Powerful Owl 
                                     SpeciesNinox sumbaensis Olsen, Wink, Sauer-Gürth & Trost, 2002 – coruja-gavião-pequena, Least Boobook, Ninoxe mineure, Nínox de Sumba chico, Little Sumba Hawk-Owl 
                                     SpeciesNinox theomacha (Bonaparte, 1855) – Ninoxe brune, Nínox papú, Jungle Boobook, Papuan Boobook, coruja-gavião-da-papua 
                                     SpeciesNinox variegata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832) – Ninoxe bariolée, Nínox de las Bismarck, Bismarck Boobook, Barred Boobook, New Ireland Boobook, coruja-gavião-das-bismarck 
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Alan P. Peterson, M.D.   
  Notes: PO Box 1999 Walla Walla, Washington 99362-0999   
  Reference for: Ninox    
       
  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: Ninox   
       
  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   
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