Biology:Clanga (genus)

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Clanga
Greater spotted eagle.jpg
Greater spotted eagle (Clanga clanga)
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Accipitriformes
Family: Accipitridae
Subfamily: Aquilinae
Genus: Clanga
Adamowicz, 1858

Clanga is a genus which contains the spotted eagles. The genus name is from Ancient Greek klangos, "eagle".[1]

Species

Common name Scientific name [lower-alpha 1] IUCN Red List Status Distribution Picture
Status Trend Population[lower-alpha 2]
Greater spotted eagle Clanga clanga
(Pallas, 1811)
Decrease 3,300 - 8,800 Aquila clanga distribution map.png Aquila clanga from Tal Chapar Wildlife Sanctuary.jpg
Lesser spotted eagle Clanga pomarina
Brehm, 1831
Steady 40,000 - 60,000 ClangaPomarinaIUCNver2018 2.png עיט חורש.jpg
Indian spotted eagle Clanga hastata
(Lesson, 1834)
Decrease 2,500 - 9,999 Aquila pomarina distribution map.png Indian spotted eagle.jpg

Notes

  1. A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Accipiter.
  2. Estimate for the number of mature individuals in the wild.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q9160388 entry