Chordeiles, SWAINSON, 1832
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https://doi.org/ 10.1111/zoj.12109 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5311984 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03F887A8-FFB8-FFBE-05CE-4115FD3D750E |
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Chordeiles |
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CHORDEILES SWAINSON, 1832 View in CoL
Type species
Chordeiles minor (J.R. Forster, 1771) .
Definition
The clade containing C. minor and all species that share a more recent common ancestor with C. minor than with Podager nacunda , Podager pusillus , or any species in the genera Antrostomus , Caprimulgus , Eurostopodus , Gactornis , Hydropsalis , Lyncornis , Macrodipteryx , Nyctidromus , Nyctiphrynus , Nyctiprogne , Phalaenoptilus , Siphonorhis , or Veles .
Included species
Chordeiles acutipennis (Hermann, 1783) , Chordeiles gundlachii (Lawrence, 1856) , Chordeiles minor (J.R. Forster, 1771) , Chordeiles rupestris (Spix, 1825) , and Chordeiles texensis (Lawrence, 1856) .
Comments
Genetic and morphological evidence supports the elevation of C. a. texensis to full phylogenetic species status (see below). Chordeiles pusillus is moved to Podager and C. vielliardi is moved to Nyctiprogne .
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