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Galerida cristata  (Linnaeus, 1758)
Taxonomic Serial No.: 560129

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Alauda cristata Linnaeus, 1758
  
  Common Name(s): Cochevis huppé [French]
  
    cotovia-de-poupa [Portuguese]
  
    Cogujada común [Spanish]
  
    Crested Lark [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  
                         OrderPasseriformes  – Perching Birds, passereaux  
                            FamilyAlaudidae Vigors, 1825 – Larks  
                               GenusGalerida F. Boie, 1828  
                                  SpeciesGalerida cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) – Cochevis huppé, cotovia-de-poupa, Cogujada común, Crested Lark  
    Direct Children:  
                                     Subspecies Galerida cristata alexanderi Neumann, 1908  
                                     Subspecies Galerida cristata altirostris C. L. Brehm, 1855  
                                     Subspecies Galerida cristata apuliae von Jordans, 1935  
                                     Subspecies Galerida cristata arenicola Tristram, 1859  
                                     Subspecies Galerida cristata balsaci Dekeyser & Villiers, 1950  
                                     Subspecies Galerida cristata brachyura Tristram, 1865  
                                     Subspecies Galerida cristata carthaginis Kleinschmidt & Hilgert, 1905  
                                     Subspecies Galerida cristata caucasica Taczanowski, 1888  
                                     Subspecies Galerida cristata chendoola (Franklin, 1831)  
                                     Subspecies Galerida cristata cinnamomina E. J. O. Hartert, 1904  
                                     Subspecies Galerida cristata coreensis Taczanowski, 1888  
                                     Subspecies Galerida cristata cristata (Linnaeus, 1758)  
                                     Subspecies Galerida cristata cypriaca Bianchi, 1907  
                                     Subspecies Galerida cristata festae E. J. O. Hartert, 1922  
                                     Subspecies Galerida cristata halfae Nicoll, 1921  
                                     Subspecies Galerida cristata helenae Lavauden, 1926  
                                     Subspecies Galerida cristata isabellina Bonaparte, 1850  
                                     Subspecies Galerida cristata jordansi Niethammer, 1955  
                                     Subspecies Galerida cristata kleinschmidti Erlanger, 1899  
                                     Subspecies Galerida cristata leautungensis (Swinhoe, 1861)  
                                     Subspecies Galerida cristata lynesi Whistler, 1928  
                                     Subspecies Galerida cristata maculata C. L. Brehm, 1858  
                                     Subspecies Galerida cristata magna Hume, 1871  
                                     Subspecies Galerida cristata meridionalis C. L. Brehm, 1841  
                                     Subspecies Galerida cristata neumanni Hilgert, 1907  
                                     Subspecies Galerida cristata nigricans C. L. Brehm, 1855  
                                     Subspecies Galerida cristata pallida C. L. Brehm, 1858  
                                     Subspecies Galerida cristata riggenbachi E. J. O. Hartert, 1902  
                                     Subspecies Galerida cristata senegallensis (P. L. S. Müller, 1776)  
                                     Subspecies Galerida cristata somaliensis Reichenow in Erlanger, 1907  
                                     Subspecies Galerida cristata subtaurica (Kollibay, 1912)  
                                     Subspecies Galerida cristata tenuirostris C. L. Brehm, 1858  
                                     Subspecies Galerida cristata zion R. Meinertzhagen, 1920  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Alan P. Peterson, M.D.  
  Notes: PO Box 1999 Walla Walla, Washington 99362-0999   
  Reference for: Galerida cristata    
       
  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 03 Mar 2025]. doi : 10.14344/IOC.ML.14.1   
  Reference for: Galerida cristata, Crested Lark [English]   
       
  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: Galerida cristata, Crested Lark [English]   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Africa  
    Europe & Northern Asia (excluding China)  
       
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