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Pytilia  Swainson, 1837
Taxonomic Serial No.: 558159

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2013   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassAves  – Birds, oiseaux  
                         OrderPasseriformes  – Perching Birds, passereaux  
                            FamilyEstrildidae Bonaparte, 1850 – Waxbills, Munias  
                               GenusPytilia Swainson, 1837  
    Direct Children:  
                                  SpeciesPytilia afra (Gmelin, 1789) – Orange-winged Pytilia 
                                  SpeciesPytilia hypogrammica Sharpe, 1870 – Yellow-winged Pytilia 
                                  SpeciesPytilia lineata Heuglin, 1863 – Red-billed Pytilia 
                                  SpeciesPytilia melba (Linnaeus, 1758) – Green-winged Pytilia 
                                  SpeciesPytilia phoenicoptera Swainson, 1837 – Red-winged Pytilia 
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Alan P. Peterson, M.D.   
  Notes: PO Box 1999 Walla Walla, Washington 99362-0999   
  Reference for: Pytilia    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource, 2011.10.16, website (version 16-Oct-11)  
  Acquired: 2012   
  Notes: "Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource" maintained by Alan P. Peterson at http://www.zoonomen.net   
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