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Picus canus  J. F. Gmelin, 1788
Taxonomic Serial No.: 554125

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s):    
  Common Name(s): Grey-headed Woodpecker [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassAves  – Birds, oiseaux  
                         OrderPiciformes  – Woodpeckers, pic-bois  
                            FamilyPicidae  – Woodpeckers, Wrynecks, fourmiliers, pic-bois  
                               SubfamilyPicinae   
                                  GenusPicus Linnaeus, 1758  
                                     SpeciesPicus canus J. F. Gmelin, 1788 – Grey-headed Woodpecker  
    Direct Children:  
                                        SubspeciesPicus canus canus J. F. Gmelin, 1788  
                                        SubspeciesPicus canus dedemi (van Oort, 1911)  
                                        SubspeciesPicus canus guerini (Malherbe, 1849)  
                                        SubspeciesPicus canus hessei Gyldenstolpe, 1916  
                                        SubspeciesPicus canus jessoensis Stejneger, 1886  
                                        SubspeciesPicus canus kogo (Bianchi, 1906)  
                                        SubspeciesPicus canus robinsoni (Ogilvie-Grant, 1906)  
                                        SubspeciesPicus canus sanguiniceps E. C. S. Baker, 1926  
                                        SubspeciesPicus canus sobrinus J. L. Peters, 1948  
                                        SubspeciesPicus canus sordidior (Rippon, 1906)  
                                        SubspeciesPicus canus tancolo (Gould, 1863)  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Alan P. Peterson, M.D.   
  Notes: PO Box 1999 Walla Walla, Washington 99362-0999   
  Reference for: Picus canus    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: IOC World Bird List (v 10.2), website (version 10.2), website (version 10.2)  
  Acquired: 2020   
  Notes: Gill, F., and D. Donsker, eds. 2020. IOC World Bird List (v 10.2). Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org [Accessed 01 Dec, 2020]   
  Reference for: Picus canus   
       
  Source: Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource, 2020.04.03, website (version 03-Apr-20)  
  Acquired: 2020   
  Notes: Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource maintained by Alan P. Peterson at http://www.zoonomen.net   
  Reference for: Picus canus   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Gill, Frank, and Minturn Wright   
  Publication Date: 2006   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Birds of the World: Recommended English Names   
  Page(s): ix + 259   
  Publisher: Princeton University Press   
  Publication Place: Princeton, New Jersey, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-691-12827-8   
  Notes: Includes a CD-ROM with the full dataset   
  Reference for: Picus canus, Grey-headed Woodpecker [English]   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Europe & Northern Asia (excluding China)  
    Southern Asia  
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin:    
 

 

    

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