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Taraba major  (Vieillot, 1816)
Taxonomic Serial No.: 563327

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s):    
  Common Name(s): Batará mayor [Spanish]
  
    Great Antshrike [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  
                            FamilyThamnophilidae Swainson, 1824  
                               GenusTaraba Lesson, 1831  
                                  SpeciesTaraba major (Vieillot, 1816) – Batará mayor, Great Antshrike  
    Direct Children:  
                                     SubspeciesTaraba major borbae (Pelzeln, 1868)  
                                     SubspeciesTaraba major duidae Chapman, 1929  
                                     SubspeciesTaraba major granadensis (Cabanis, 1872)  
                                     SubspeciesTaraba major major (Vieillot, 1816)  
                                     SubspeciesTaraba major melanocrissus (P. L. Sclater, 1860)  
                                     SubspeciesTaraba major melanurus (P. L. Sclater, 1855)  
                                     SubspeciesTaraba major obscurus Zimmer, 1933  
                                     SubspeciesTaraba major semifasciatus (Cabanis, 1872)  
                                     SubspeciesTaraba major stagurus (Lichtenstein, 1823)  
                                     SubspeciesTaraba major transandeanus (P. L. Sclater, 1855)  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Alan P. Peterson, M.D.   
  Notes: PO Box 1999 Walla Walla, Washington 99362-0999   
  Reference for: Taraba major    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: AOU Check-List (07-2005), website (version Jul-2005)  
  Acquired: 2005   
  Notes: American Ornithologists' Union's "LIST OF THE 2,037 BIRD SPECIES (WITH SCIENTIFIC AND ENGLISH NAMES) KNOWN FROM THE A.O.U. CHECK-LIST AREA" (AOU Check-list, 7th edition, updated with Supplements 42-46), maintained at http://www.aou.org/   
  Reference for: Taraba major, Great Antshrike [English]   
       
  Source: Comisión Nacional para el Conocimiento y Uso de la Biodiversidad, database (version undefined)  
  Acquired: 2001   
  Notes: CONABIO: (http://www.conabio.gob.mx/)   
  Reference for: Batará mayor[Spanish]   
       
  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   
  Reference for: Taraba major   
       
  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: Taraba major, Great Antshrike [English]   
       

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