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Ficedula

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Description

The Ficedula flycatchers are a genus of Old World flycatchers. The genus is the largest in the family, containing around thirty species. They have sometimes been included in the genus Muscicapa. The genus is found in Europe, Asia and Africa. Several species are highly migratory, whereas other species are sedentary.

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

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	2492596	https://www.gbif.org/species/2492596
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	373324	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=373324

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Passeriformes : Muscicapidae : Ficedula

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	Passeriformes	Linnaeus 1758
family	Muscicapidae	Fleming 1822
genus	Ficedula	Brisson 1760

Scientific Name

Ficedula Brisson, 1760

Name Published In

Brisson, M. J. 1760. Ornithologie ou méthode contenant la division des oiseaux en ordres, sections, genres, especes & leurs variétés. A laquelle on a joint une description exacte de chaque espece, avec les citations des auteurs qui en ont traité, les noms qu'ils leur ont donnés, ceux que leur ont donnés les différentes nations, & les noms vulgaires. Ouvrage enrichi de figures en taille-douce. Bauche, Paris. Vol. Tome 1: j-xxiv , 1-526, j-lxxiij , Pl. I-XXXVII.

Opinions (PBDB)

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

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

2 (100%)

First Recorded Appearance

5.33 - 0.01 Ma
Cenozoic

Environment

terrestrial (based on Muscicapidae)

Motility

actively mobile (based on Theropoda)

Diet

insectivore (based on Muscicapidae)

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/Ficedula

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Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Ficedula hypoleuca x albicollis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ficedula albicilla species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ficedula albicollis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ficedula basilanica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ficedula bonthaina species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ficedula buruensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ficedula crypta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ficedula disposita species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ficedula dumetoria species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ficedula elisae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ficedula harterti species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ficedula henrici species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ficedula hodgsoni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ficedula hodgsonii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ficedula hypoleuca species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	European Pied Flycatcher	2	0.13 Ma Pleistocene	0 Ma Extant
Ficedula luzoniensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ficedula mugimaki species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ficedula narcissina species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ficedula nigrorufa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ficedula parva species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ficedula platenae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ficedula riedeli species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ficedula ruficauda species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ficedula rufigula species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ficedula sapphira species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ficedula semitorquata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ficedula sordida species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ficedula speculigera species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ficedula strophiata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ficedula subrubra species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ficedula superciliaris species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ficedula timorensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ficedula tricolor species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ficedula westermanni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ficedula zanthopygia species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Ficedula Möhring, 1758	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Passeriformes : Muscicapidae : *Ficedula*

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1760	Ficedula Brisson
2017	Ficedula Clements et al.

References

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

Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, A. L. Gardner, and W. C. Starnes, 2003: null. Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

CoL2006 - 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

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

Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner, 1987: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. 79. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

Ornith., 3 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

SN2000/Monroe Jr. & Sibley, 1993 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Eberhard Mey (1971) Brutnachweis vom Halsbandschnäpper, Ficedula albicollis Temm., in Mittelthüringen - via Phthiraptera.info

Eberhard Mey,Flath,R. (1983) Brutbiologische Beobachtungen bei einem Zwergschnäpperpaar (Ficedula parva) im Thüringer Wald - via Phthiraptera.info

SOF (2007) Holarktis Fåglar, version 2. SOF:s Taxonomikommittés officiella lista över Holarktis fåglar - via Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas

Peterson, A.P. (2012) Zoonomen. Zoological Nomenclature Resource. Birds of the World -- current valid scientific avian names. Online database: http://www.zoonomen.net/ - via Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas

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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