Mirafra
Appearance
Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Alaudidae
Genus: Mirafra
Species: M. albicauda – M. cheniana – M. cordofanica – M. javanica – M. passerina – M. pulpa – M. williamsi
Species transferred to other genera:
Calendulauda: M. africanoides – M. alopex – M. degodiensis – M. gilletti – M. naevia –
M. poecilosterna – M. rufa – M. sabota
Plocealauda: M. affinis – M. assamica – M. erythrocephala – M. erythroptera – M. microptera
Amirafra: M. angolensis – M. collaris – M. rufocinnamomea
Corypha: M. africana – M. apiata – M. ashi – M. fasciolata – M. hypermetra – M. sharpii – M. somalica
Eremopterix: M. hova
Name
[edit]Mirafra Horsfield, 1821
- Typus: Mirafra javanica Horsfield 1821
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Horsfield, T. 1821. Systematic Arrangement and Description of Birds from the Island of Java. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1)13: 133–200. BHL DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.1821.tb00061.x Reference page. p. 159
Additional references
[edit]- 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.
- Alström, P., Mohammadi, Z., Donald, P.F., Nymark, M., Enbody, E.D., Irestedt, M., Elisha, E.B., Ndithia, H.K., Tieleman, B.I., Engelbrecht, D., Olsson, U., Rancilhac, L. & Stervander, M. 2023. Integrative taxonomy reveals unrecognised species diversity in African Corypha larks (Aves: Alaudidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 200(4): 1080–1108 DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlad107 Reference page.