Plocealauda assamica

Mirafra assamica, Kolkata, India

Plocealauda assamica — distribution map

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Passeroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata 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 Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Archosauromorpha Cladus: Crurotarsi Cladus: Archosauria Cladus: Avemetatarsalia Cladus: Ornithodira Cladus: Dinosauromorpha Cladus: Dinosauriformes Cladus: Dracohors Cladus: Dinosauria Cladus: Saurischia Cladus: Eusaurischia Subordo: 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 Classis/Infraclassis: Aves Cladus: Avebrevicauda Cladus: Pygostylia Cladus: Ornithothoraces Cladus: Ornithuromorpha Cladus: Carinatae Subclassis/Parvclassis: Neornithes Infraclassis/Cohors: Neognathae Cladus: Neoaves Cladus: Telluraves Cladus: Australaves Ordo: Passeriformes Subordo: Passeri Infraordo: Passerida Superfamilia: Passeroidea

Familia: Alaudidae
Genus: Plocealauda
Species: Plocealauda assamica

Name

Plocealauda assamica (Horsfield, 1840)

• Type locality: Assam, India.

Synonymy

• Mirafra assamica (protonym)
• Mirafra immaculata Hume, 1872

References

Primary references

• Communication to the Society of Mr. McClelland's List of Mammalia and Birds collected in Assam. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London pt. 7 no. 82 p. 162 BHL

Additional references

• Alström, P., Barnes, K.N., Olsson, U., Barker, F.K., Bloomer, P., Khan, A.A., Qureshi, M.A., Guillaumet, A., Crochet, P.-A. & Ryan, P.G. (2013). Multilocus phylogeny of the avian family Alaudidae (larks) reveals complex morphological evolution, non-monophyletic genera and hidden species diversity. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 69 (3): 1043–1056 ResearchGate DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2013.06.005 Reference page. 
• Alström, P., Mohammadi, Z., Enbody, E.D., Irestedt, M., Engelbrecht, D., Crochet, P-A., Guillaumet, A., Rancilhac, L., Tieleman, B.I., Olsson, U., Donald, P.F., & Stervander, M. 2023. Systematics of the avian family Alaudidae using multilocus and genomic data. Avian Research 14: 100095 DOI: 10.1016/j.avrs.2023.100095 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Rufous-winged Lark
español: Alondra de Assam
français: Alouette d'Assam
italiano: Allodola alirossicce
Nederlands: Bengaalse Leeuwerik
português: cotovia-de-bengala

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