Haematopus palliatus galapagensis

Haematopus palliatus galapagensis, San Cristobal (Chatham) Island, Galápagos, Ecuador

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Recurvirostroidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Olfactores
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Sauropsida
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Cladus: Diapsida
Cladus: Neodiapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Cladus: Archelosauria
Cladus: Archosauromorpha
Cladus: Crocopoda
Cladus: Archosauriformes
Cladus: Eucrocopoda
Cladus: Archosauria
Cladus: Avemetatarsalia
Cladus: Ornithodira
Cladus: Dinosauromorpha
Cladus: Dinosauriformes
Cladus: Dracohors
Cladus: Dinosauria
Cladus: Saurischia
Cladus: Theropoda
Cladus: Neotheropoda
Cladus: Averostra
Cladus: Tetanurae
Cladus: Avetheropoda
Cladus: Coelurosauria
Cladus: Tyrannoraptora
Cladus: Maniraptoromorpha
Cladus: Maniraptoriformes
Cladus: Maniraptora
Cladus: Pennaraptora
Cladus: Paraves
Cladus: Eumaniraptora
Cladus: Avialae
Subclassis: Aves
Cladus: Avebrevicauda
Cladus: Pygostylia
Cladus: Ornithothoraces
Cladus: Ornithuromorpha
Cladus: Carinatae
Cladus: Neornithes
Infraclassis: Neognathae
Cladus: Neoaves
Ordo: Charadriiformes
Subordo: Charadrii
Superfamilia: Recurvirostroidea

Familia: Haematopodidae
Genus: Haematopus
Species: Haematopus palliatus
Subspecies: Haematopus palliatus galapagensis

Name

Haematopus palliatus galapagensis Ridgway, 1886

Synonymy

  • Haematopus galapagensis (protonym)

Note:

  • Currently treated as a subspecies of Haematopus palliatus, but distribution, morphology and genetics distinct (Senfield et al., in prep.); likely to be returned to species status in near future.

References

  • The Auk 3: 331.
  • Senfield et al., in prep. A Global Phylogeny of Pied and Black Oystercatchers.

Vernacular names

English: Galapagos Oystercatcher
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