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Phaethon lepturus fulvus  J. F. von Brandt, 1838
Taxonomic Serial No.: 824919

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies  
  Synonym(s): Phaethon fulvus J. F. von Brandt, 1838
  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassAves  – Birds, oiseaux  
                         OrderPhaethontiformes  – Tropicbirds  
                            FamilyPhaethontidae J. F. von Brandt, 1840 – Tropicbirds  
                               GenusPhaethon Linnaeus, 1758 – Tropicbirds  
                                  SpeciesPhaethon lepturus Daudin, 1802 – Rabijunco cola blanca, Phaéton à bec jaune, White-tailed Tropicbird  
                                     SubspeciesPhaethon lepturus fulvus J. F. von Brandt, 1838  
       

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  Source: IOC World Bird List (v 5.4), website (version 5.4), website (version 5.4)  
  Acquired: 2015   
  Notes: Gill, F., and D. Donsker, eds. 2015. IOC World Bird List (v 5.1). Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org [Accessed 01 February, 2015]   
  Reference for: Phaethon lepturus fulvus   
       
  Source: Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource, 2015.02.01, website (version 01-Feb-15)  
  Acquired: 2015   
  Notes: "Zoonomen Nomenclatural data" maintained by Alan P. Peterson at http://www.zoonomen.net   
  Reference for: Phaethon lepturus fulvus   
       
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 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Indo-West Pacific  
       
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 Comments
       
  Comment: Variously dated to 1838, 1839, or 1840, see nomenclature notes on zoonomen.net entry  
 

 

    


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