Biology:Ammomanes
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Short description: Genus of birds
| Ammomanes | |
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| Rufous-tailed lark(Ammomanes phoenicura) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Alaudidae |
| Genus: | Ammomanes Cabanis, 1851 |
| Type species | |
| Ammomanes pallida[1] Cabanis 1851
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Ammomanes is a genus of lark in the family Alaudidae.
Taxonomy and systematics
Extant species
It contains the following three species:[2]
| Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
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Ammomanes deserti | Desert lark | from Morocco to western India |
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Ammomanes cinctura | Bar-tailed lark | from Morocco to Pakistan |
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Ammomanes phoenicura | Rufous-tailed lark | India and parts of Pakistan |
Additionally, some authorities continue to place Gray's lark within the genus Ammomanes.[3]
Former species
Other species, or subspecies, formerly considered as species in the genus Ammomanes include:
- Gray's lark ( as Ammomanes grayi)[4]
- Red lark (as Ammomanes burra or Ammomanes burrus)[5]
- Barlow's lark (as Pseudammomanes barlowi)[6]
- Dunn's lark (as Ammomanes dunni)[7]
References
- ↑ "Alaudidae". The Trust for Avian Systematics. https://www.aviansystematics.org/4th-edition-checklist?viewfamilies=163.
- ↑ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds (2018). "Nicators, reedling, larks". World Bird List Version 8.2. International Ornithologists' Union. http://www.worldbirdnames.org/bow/larks/. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
- ↑ "Ammomanopsis grayi - Avibase". http://avibase.bsc-eoc.org/species.jsp?avibaseid=9E0E6D4E46F43BC2.
- ↑ "Taxonomy Version 2 « IOC World Bird List". http://www.worldbirdnames.org/updates/archives/taxonomy-version-2/.
- ↑ "Calendulauda burra - Avibase". http://avibase.bsc-eoc.org/species.jsp?avibaseid=E591A2D70E920429.
- ↑ "Calendulauda barlowi - Avibase". http://avibase.bsc-eoc.org/species.jsp?lang=EN&avibaseid=6B1A9EF8&sec=summary&ssver=1.
- ↑ "Eremalauda dunni - Avibase". http://avibase.bsc-eoc.org/species.jsp?lang=EN&avibaseid=42614A14&sec=summary&ssver=1.
Wikidata ☰ Q2087565 entry
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