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Rupicola rupicola  (Linnaeus, 1766)
Taxonomic Serial No.: 562798

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Pipra rupicola Linnaeus, 1766
  
  Common Name(s): Guianan Cock-of-the-rock [English]
  
    Gallito de las rocas guayanés [Spanish]
  
    galo-das-rochas-guianense [Portuguese]
  
    Coq-de-roche orange [French]
  
       
  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  
                            FamilyCotingidae  – Contingas  
                               GenusRupicola Brisson, 1760 – cocks-of-the-rock  
                                  SpeciesRupicola rupicola (Linnaeus, 1766) – Guianan Cock-of-the-rock, Gallito de las rocas guayanés, galo-das-rochas-guianense, Coq-de-roche orange  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Alan P. Peterson, M.D.  
  Notes: PO Box 1999 Walla Walla, Washington 99362-0999   
  Reference for: Rupicola rupicola    
       
  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: Rupicola rupicola, Guianan Cock-of-the-rock [English]   
       
  Source: Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource, 2006.05.28, website (version 28-May-06)  
  Acquired: 2006   
  Notes: "Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource" maintained by Alan P. Peterson at http://www.zoonomen.net   
  Reference for: Rupicola rupicola   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): David, Normand, and Michel Gosselin  
  Publication Date: 2002   
  Article/Chapter Title: The grammatical gender of avian genera   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club, vol. 122, no. 4   
  Page(s): 257-282   
  Publisher:    
  Publication Place:    
  ISBN/ISSN: 0007-1595   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Rupicola rupicola   
       
  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: Rupicola rupicola, Guianan Cock-of-the-rock [English]   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: South America  
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin:    
 

 

    

 Comments
       
  Comment: rupicola is invariable with regard to gender according to David & Gosselin (2002)  
 

 

    

 
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