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Todiramphus

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Description

Todiramphus is a genus of kingfishers in the subfamily Halcyoninae.

From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Todiramphus, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	2475686	https://www.gbif.org/species/2475686
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	370703	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=370703

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Coraciiformes : Alcedinidae : Todiramphus

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Triploblastica	Lankester 1877
-	Nephrozoa	Jondelius et al. 2002
-	Deuterostomia	Grobben 1908
phylum	Chordata	Haeckel 1847
subphylum	Vertebrata	Lamarck 1801
superclass	Gnathostomata	Gegenbauer 1874
-	Osteichthyes
-	Sarcopterygii	Romer 1955
subclass	Dipnotetrapodomorpha
subclass	Tetrapodomorpha
-	Tetrapoda
-	Reptiliomorpha	Säve-Söderbergh 1934
-	Anthracosauria	Säve-Söderbergh 1934
-	Batrachosauria
-	Cotylosauria
-	Amniota	Haeckel 1866
-	Sauropsida	Huxley 1864
class	Reptilia	Laurenti 1768
subclass	Eureptilia
-	Romeriida	Gauthier et al. 1988
-	Diapsida
-	Eosuchia
-	Neodiapsida	Benton 1985
-	Sauria	Gauthier 1984
-	Archosauromorpha
-	Crocopoda	Ezcurra 2016
-	Archosauriformes	Gauthier 1986
-	Eucrocopoda	Ezcurra 2016
-	Archosauria
informal	Avemetatarsalia	Benton 1999
-	Ornithodira	Gauthier 1986
-	Dinosauromorpha	Benton 1985
-	Dinosauriformes	Novas 1992
-	Dinosauria
-	Saurischia
-	Theropoda
-	Neotheropoda	Bakker 1986
-	Averostra	Paul 2002
-	Tetanurae	Gauthier 1986
order	Avetheropoda	Paul 1988
suborder	Coelurosauria	Huene 1914
-	Maniraptora	Gauthier 1986
-	Paraves	Sereno 1997
class	Aves	Linnaeus 1758
-	Pygostylia	Chiappe 2002
-	Ornithothoraces	Chiappe and Calvo 1994
-	Ornithuromorpha	Chiappe et al. 1999
subclass	Ornithurae	Haeckel 1866
subclass	Neornithes	Gadow 1893
-	Neognathae
-	Neoaves	Sibley et al. 1988
-	Terrestrornithes	Livezey and Zusi 2007
-	Dendrornithes
-	Anomalogonates	Garrod 1874
-	Picoclamatores	Livezey and Zusi 2007
superorder	Passerimorphae	Sibley et al. 1988
order	Coraciiformes	Forbes 1884
family	Alcedinidae	Rafinesque 1815
genus	Todiramphus	Lesson 1827

Scientific Name

Todiramphus Lesson, 1827

Name Published In

Lesson, René P. 1827. Description du genre Todiramphe, et de deux especes d'oiseaux qui le composent. Mémoires de la Société d’Histoire Naturelle de Paris ser.2:t.3(livr.3): 419-422, pls.11-12.

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Todiramphus	genus	belongs to Alcedinidae	stated with evidence	Clements et al., 2017

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

6 (100%)

First Recorded Appearance

0.13 - 0.01 Ma
Pleistocene

Environment

terrestrial (based on Alcedinidae)

Motility

actively mobile (based on Theropoda)

Diet

piscivore, insectivore (based on Alcedinidae)

Reproduction

oviparous, dispersal=direct/internal,mobile (based on Theropoda)

Ontogeny

accretion,modification of parts (based on Theropoda)

Taphonomy

hydroxylapatite,compact or dense (based on Theropoda)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

J. F. Clements, T. S. Schulenberg, and M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, C. L. Wood. 2017. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2017

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Todiramphus

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Todiramphus albicilla species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Todiramphus albonotatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Todiramphus australasia species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Todiramphus chloris species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	Collared Kingfisher	6	0.13 Ma Pleistocene	0 Ma Extant
Todiramphus cinnamominus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Todiramphus colonus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Todiramphus diops species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Todiramphus enigma species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Todiramphus farquhari species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Todiramphus funebris species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Todiramphus gambieri species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Todiramphus gertrudae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Todiramphus godeffroyi species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	Marquesas Kingfisher	1	0.01 Ma Pleistocene	0 Ma Extant
Todiramphus lazuli species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Todiramphus leucopygius species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Todiramphus macleayii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Todiramphus miyakoensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Todiramphus nigrocyaneus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Todiramphus pelewensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Todiramphus pyrrhopygius species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Todiramphus recurvirostris species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Todiramphus reichenbachii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Todiramphus ruficollaris species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	Mewing Kingfisher	1	0.01 Ma Pleistocene	0 Ma Extant
Todiramphus sacer species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Todiramphus sanctus species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	Sacred Kingfisher	3	0.01 Ma Pleistocene	0 Ma Extant
Todiramphus saurophagus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Todiramphus sordidus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Todiramphus tristrami species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Todiramphus tutus species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	Chattering Kingfisher	3	0.01 Ma Pleistocene	0 Ma Extant
Todiramphus veneratus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Todiramphus winchelli species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Todiramphus youngi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Todirhamphus Lesson, 1827	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Coraciiformes : Alcedinidae : *Todirhamphus*
Todyramphus Rosenberg, 1863	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Coraciiformes : Alcedinidae : *Todyramphus*
Cyanalcyon Bonaparte, 1854	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Coraciiformes : Alcedinidae : *Cyanalcyon*
Todirhamphus Voigt, 1831	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Coraciiformes : Alcedinidae : *Todirhamphus*

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1827	Todiramphus Lesson
2017	Todiramphus Clements et al.

References

Clements J. F., Schulenberg T. S., et al (2017) , The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2017

Dickinson, Edward C., ed., 2003: null. The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, 3rd edition. 1039. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

Nomenclator Zoologicus - Misspelling - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

SN2000: Brands, S. J. (compiler) 1989-2005. Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

WoRMS (Mar 2013) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

as per family - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Mém. Soc. Hist. Nat. Paris, 3 (3) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!

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