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Caprimulgus Linnaeus 1758
Genus recognized by
Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from IOC World Bird List
Caprimulgus
Family recognized by
Protists in Singapore
Caprimulgus
Genus recognized by
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Turkmenistan
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Caprimulgus
Recognized by
Flickr BHL
,
Flickr BHL
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iNaturalist
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Wright Et Al
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Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology DwCA
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Wildfinder (WWF)
Caprimulgus Linnaeus 1758
Genus recognized by
GBIF classification
and
TreatmentBank
Caprimulgus Linnaeus 1758
Recognized by
OBIS environmental data records
Alternative Names
Antrostomus badius
Bangs & Peck 1908
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Antrostomus Bonaparte, 1838)
Antrostomus carolinensis
(Gmelin & JF 1789)
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Antrostomus Bonaparte, 1838)
Antrostomus cubanensis
Lawrence 1861
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Antrostomus Bonaparte, 1838)
Antrostomus noctitherus
(Wetmore 1919)
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Antrostomus Bonaparte, 1838)
Antrostomus ridgwayi
Nelson 1897
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Antrostomus Bonaparte, 1838)
Antrostomus rufus
(Boddaert 1783)
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Antrostomus Bonaparte, 1838)
Antrostomus salvini
(Hartert 1892)
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Antrostomus Bonaparte, 1838)
Antrostomus saturatus
Salvin 1870
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Antrostomus Bonaparte, 1838)
Antrostomus sericocaudatus
Cassin 1849
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Antrostomus Bonaparte, 1838)
Antrostomus whitelyi
Salvin 1885
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Antrostomus Bonaparte, 1838)
Caprimulgus dytiscivorus
Swinhoe 1860
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Caprimulgus fervidus
Sharpe 1875
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Caprimulgus gabonensis
Boyd Alexander 1908
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Caprimulgus indicus
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
(Possible variant of Caprimulgus indicus Latham, 1790)
Caprimulgus ruficollis
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
(Possible variant of Caprimulgus ruficollis Temminck, 1820)
Caprimulgus vittatus
Latham 1801
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Eleothreptus candicans
(Pelzeln 1867)
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Eleothreptus Gray & GR, 1840)
Eurostopodus guttatus
(Vigors & Horsfield 1826)
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Eurostopodus Gould, 1838)
Gactornis enarratus
(Gray & GR 1871)
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Gactornis Han, Robbins & Braun, 2010)
Hydropsalis cayennensis
(Gmelin & JF 1789)
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Hydropsalis Wagler, 1832)
Hydropsalis maculicaudus
(Lawrence 1862)
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Hydropsalis Wagler, 1832)
Nyctidromus anthonyi
(Chapman 1923)
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Nyctidromus Gould, 1838)
Nyctipolus hirundinaceus
(von Spix 1825)
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Nyctipolus Ridgway, 1912)
Nyctipolus maculosus
Todd 1920
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as synonym of Setopagis maculosa (Todd, 1920))
Nyctipolus nigrescens
(Cabanis 1849)
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Nyctipolus Ridgway, 1912)
Setopagis maculosa
(Todd 1920)
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Setopagis Ridgway, 1912)
Setopagis parvula
(Gould 1837)
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Setopagis Ridgway, 1912)
Setopagis whitelyi
(Salvin 1885)
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Setopagis Ridgway, 1912)
Stenopsis maculicaudus
Lawrence 1862
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as synonym of Hydropsalis maculicaudus (Lawrence, 1862))
Systellura longirostris
(Bonaparte 1825)
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Systellura Ridgway, 1912)
? anthonyi Chapman, 1923
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as doubtful taxon within Caprimulgidae)
? candicans Pelzeln, 1867
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as doubtful taxon within Caprimulgidae)
? noctitherus Wetmore, 1919
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as doubtful taxon within Caprimulgidae)
Caprimulgus
Harvest ancestor according to
GBIF classification
,
AnAge articles
,
Sibly et al 2012
,
Bergtold 1917
,
Global Biotic Interactions
,
Global Biotic Interactions
,
NMNH type specimens
,
Flickr Group
,
Flickr Group
,
Flickr Group
, and
TreatmentBank
Common Names
Arabic
سبد
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Bulgarian
козодои
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Chinese
夜鹰属
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Czech
lelek
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Esperanto
Kaprimulgoj
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Estonian
Öösorr
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
German
Ziegenmelker
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Αιγοθήλης
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Kabyle
Megdiṭes
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Kazakh
Тентекқұстардың туысы
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Latvian
Lēļi
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Russian
козодои
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Serbian
Легањ
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Glk
سبد
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
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Curated hierarchies for Caprimulgus Linnaeus 1758
Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Archosauromorpha
Archosauria
Dinosauria
Saurischia
Theropoda
Tetanurae
Coelurosauria
Maniraptoriformes
Maniraptora
Aves
Ornithurae
Neornithes
Neognathae
Neoaves
Strisores
Caprimulgiformes
Caprimulgidae
Caprimulgus Linnaeus 1758
(this page)
Caprimulgus aegyptius Lichtenstein & Mhk 1823
Caprimulgus affinis Horsfield 1821
Caprimulgus andamanicus Hume 1873
Caprimulgus asiaticus Latham 1790
Caprimulgus atripennis Jerdon 1845
Caprimulgus batesi Sharpe 1906
Caprimulgus celebensis Ogilvie-Grant 1894
Caprimulgus centralasicus Vaurie 1960
Caprimulgus clarus Reichenow 1892
Caprimulgus climacurus Vieillot 1824
Caprimulgus concretus Bonaparte 1850
Caprimulgus donaldsoni Sharpe 1895
Caprimulgus europaeus Linnaeus 1758
Caprimulgus eximius Temminck 1826
Caprimulgus fossii Hartlaub 1857
Caprimulgus fraenatus Salvadori 1884
Caprimulgus indicus Latham 1790
Caprimulgus inornatus Heuglin 1869
Caprimulgus jotaka Temminck & Schlegel 1845
Caprimulgus longipennis Shaw 1796
Caprimulgus macrurus Horsfield 1821
Caprimulgus madagascariensis Sganzin 1840
Caprimulgus mahrattensis Sykes 1832
Caprimulgus manillensis Walden 1875
Caprimulgus meesi Sangster & Rozendaal 2004
Caprimulgus natalensis Smith & A 1845
Caprimulgus nigriscapularis Reichenow 1893
Caprimulgus nubicus Lichtenstein & Mhk 1823
Caprimulgus pectoralis Cuvier 1816
Caprimulgus phalaena Hartlaub & Finsch 1872
Caprimulgus piurensis Campbell 1979
Caprimulgus poliocephalus Rüppell 1840
Caprimulgus prigoginei Louette 1990
Caprimulgus pulchellus Salvadori 1879
Caprimulgus ruficollis Temminck 1820
Caprimulgus rufigena Smith & A 1845
Caprimulgus solala Safford, Ash, Duckworth, Telfer & Zewdie 1995
Caprimulgus stellatus Blundell & Lovat 1899
Caprimulgus tristigma Rüppell 1840
Caprimulgus vexillarius (Gould 1838)
Antrostomus Bonaparte 1838
Chordeiles Swainson 1832
Eleothreptus Gray & GR 1840
Eurostopodus Gould 1838
Gactornis Han, Robbins & Braun 2010
Hydropsalis Wagler 1832
Lurocalis Cassin 1851
Lyncornis Gould 1838
Macropsalis Sclater & PL 1866
Nyctidromus Gould 1838
Nyctiphrynus Bonaparte 1857
Nyctipolus Ridgway 1912
Nyctiprogne Bonaparte 1857
Phalaenoptilus Ridgway 1880
Setopagis Ridgway 1912
Siphonorhis Sclater & PL 1861
Systellura Ridgway 1912
Uropsalis Miller & W 1915
Veles Bangs 1918
Ventivorus Mourer-Chauviré 1988